The Preserve at Oak Island Condos for Sale in Southport, NC

Updated October 2026 by Danielle King, REALTOR®, Realty ONE Group Dockside

Quick answer: The Preserve at Oak Island is a condo community with a Southport address, on Marsh Grove Lane with marsh and sound views. It has a clubhouse, a pool, a fitness center, and elevators. In October 2026 there were 7 condos listed, priced from $339,000 to $400,000.

The Preserve at Oak Island at a Glance

Location	Marsh Grove Lane, Southport, NC 28461 (Brunswick County)
Home types	Condominiums
Bedrooms	1 to 2
Size	About 1,210 to 1,500 sq. ft.
Built	2006 to 2007
Key amenities	Clubhouse, pool, fitness center, elevators
Price range	$339,000 to $400,000 (active listings, October 2026)

Where Is The Preserve at Oak Island?

The Preserve at Oak Island is on Marsh Grove Lane, with marsh and sound views.

What Amenities Does The Preserve at Oak Island Have?

Clubhouse
Community pool
Fitness center
Elevators

What Are the HOA Fees in The Preserve at Oak Island?

The Preserve at Oak Island has an HOA that covers the buildings, grounds, amenities, and master insurance. Ask me for the current figure. MLS listings report HOA fees in different ways, and fees change, so always confirm with the HOA before you buy.

What Types of Condos Are in The Preserve at Oak Island?

Units are 1 and 2 bedroom condos, some with marsh views.

Can You Rent Out a Home in The Preserve at Oak Island?

Check the recorded covenants and any HOA rules before you plan on rentals. Rental rules also depend on whether the home is inside Southport city limits or in Brunswick County, so confirm both before you buy.

What Should Buyers Know About The Preserve at Oak Island?

Ask for the reserve study and any planned projects for the elevators and roofs.

What Is the Southport Housing Market Doing Right Now?

Short answer: Southport is a balanced market. Single-family homes sold for 98.5% of list price on average, with a median of 53 days on market. The Preserve at Oak Island follows the same broad trend, so price and condition matter.

Median sold price	$427,000
Homes sold	42
Median sold price per sq. ft.	$236
Active listings	256
Median list price, active listings	$579,000
Median estimated home value	$590,000 (up 0.4% over 12 months)
Months of inventory	4.49 (balanced market)
Sold price vs. list price	98.5%
Median days on market	53 days

Source: RPR Market Trends, single-family homes, City of Southport boundary, September 2026. These are town-wide numbers, not The Preserve at Oak Island only, and condos are not included. For more on the town, see my Southport NC guide.

What Should You Check Before Buying in The Preserve at Oak Island?

HOA documents. Get the current budget, rules, rental rules, and any special assessments for The Preserve at Oak Island. Fees and rules change.
Master policy. Ask what the association insurance covers and what your own HO-6 policy needs to cover inside the unit.
Flood zone. Check the FEMA flood map for the exact address. Some Southport streets near the Cape Fear River, the marsh, and the Intracoastal Waterway sit in a flood zone, and others do not.
Insurance quote. Get wind and flood quotes early. Coastal premiums can change your monthly payment more than the price does.

Thinking About Selling Your The Preserve at Oak Island Condo?

In a balanced market, the first two weeks matter most. Price it right, show it well, and you give buyers a reason to act now. I build every pricing plan on recent sales in The Preserve at Oak Island and nearby, not a town-wide average.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Preserve at Oak Island

Is The Preserve at Oak Island in Oak Island?

Recent listings show a Southport address. Confirm the tax district for the unit.

Does The Preserve at Oak Island have a pool?

Yes, plus a clubhouse, fitness center, and elevators.

Are there condos for sale in The Preserve at Oak Island right now?

Inventory changes daily. The live listings on this page update from the MLS. If nothing fits today, I can set up an alert so you hear about new The Preserve at Oak Island listings first.

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Community details come from recent MLS listings, builder information, and community sources as of October 2026. They can change. Always confirm with the HOA or seller documents before you buy. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.

The Preserve at Oak Island Condos for Sale Right Now

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 3308, Southport

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606004 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

Welcome to your new favorite view! This stunning, 3rd-floor condo in the highly sought-after Preserve at Oak Island features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile flex space perfect for a private office or a cozy third bedroom. The spacious, sun-drenched open floor plan flows seamlessly onto a desirable double balcony, where you can enjoy unobstructed breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Perfectly situated for the ultimate coastal lifestyle, you are just minutes from local beaches and the historic charm, dining, and shopping of Southport.

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 3308, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff H Weiser () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

4100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit 4308, Southport

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596071 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

Are you ready for beach life? Enjoy easy coastal living in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo located at The Preserve at Oak Island. You'll love the sweeping views of the Intracoastal Waterway from your covered balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. The home features a spacious open floor plan for easy entertaining, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk in shower, and LVP flooring. With the recently updated HVAC, and hot Water Tank, makes home maintenance worry free. The Preserve has covered parking, and elevators for your convenience. Roof on the 4100 building replaced in 2026. This home also boasts an oversized storage room, whole house ionizer, and drop-down shades on the balcony. Bonus perk - The Preserve is mainland Oak Island, so you can take advantage of the resident parking passes available to those who live on Oak Island. Amenities include community pool, clubhouse, exercise room, firepit, walking trails, and more. Don't miss this pretty beachy gem of a home Seller is offering a $5,000.00 credit to the buyer to use as they like!

4100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit 4308, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sherry L Lauch () from Listing Office: Carolina Exclusives.

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 3211, Southport

$349,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100556734 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium within The Preserve. This exquisite property, a true gem, perfect for either the full or part-time resident is move-in ready and is impeccably maintained. Step inside and be greeted by a freshly painted interior adorned with warm inviting tones providing the perfect canvas for you to infuse your personal design flair and create a space that truly reflects your taste. Throughout the main living areas, you will discover new LVP flooring, a 2025 upgrade chosen for its sophisticated aesthetic and exceptional durability. Additional 2025 upgrades include new interior lighting and ceiling fans, water heater and microwave oven, interior blinds, storm door and electronic deadbolt lock added to front door. One of the standout features are the wood and crown molding accents added to the kitchen ceiling providing a distinctive touch of elegance. The included Flex space, thoughtfully designed to adapt to your unique needs may be used as a private office retreat or a cozy third bedroom for guests or family. The large primary en-suite bedroom is a private sanctuary designed for relaxation and convenience. It features a spacious layout and boasts a luxurious bathroom complete with a relaxing soaking tub and a separate modern shower. Prepare to be enchanted by the spectacular, unobstructed views of the Intracoastal Waterway from your private balcony. Beyond the beautiful shoreline, this home provides a gateway to a world of convenience and luxury. Explore an array of charming shops, from unique boutiques to essential retail. Food enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to fine dining establishments, offering an array of culinary experiences from fresh seafood to international flavors. From strolls along the picturesque area beaches to exploring the quaint streets of Southport lined with architectural gems, this location offers the best of coastal living.

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 3211, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff H Weiser () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 3101, Southport

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100553393 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

End Unit | Elevator | Furnished with Select Exclusions | The Preserve at Oak Island Low-maintenance coastal living starts here. Positioned in the sought-after Preserve at Oak Island, this beautifully maintained end-unit condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, retirement home, second home, or weekend getaway, this property delivers the easy coastal lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. Located on the second living level above the covered parking garage, you'll enjoy the feeling of an elevated retreat with the convenience of elevator access. Skip the stairs and come and go with ease, whether you're carrying groceries, luggage, or beach gear. As an end unit, this home is filled with natural light thanks to additional windows while offering added privacy and fewer shared walls. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile flex room that's perfect for a home office, reading room, hobby space, or additional guest accommodations. The spacious primary suite includes an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Step outside to your private covered balcony, where mature trees provide a peaceful backdrop with subtle glimpses of the Intracoastal Waterway. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a good book, or unwind after a day at the beach. Being offered furnished with select exclusions, this move-in-ready condo is ideal for buyers seeking a primary residence, second home, retirement retreat, or low-maintenance coastal getaway. Much of the work has already been done, allowing you to settle in and begin enjoying coastal North Carolina immediately. The Preserve at Oak Island is designed for easy ownership. The HOA covers master insurance, exterior building maintenance, landscaping, water, sewer, trash service, the community clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, and elevator maintenance, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the coast and less time maintaining a home. An added benefit is the community's quiet residential atmosphere. Short-term rentals are not permitted, helping preserve the peaceful neighborhood feel that owners appreciate. Perfectly positioned just minutes from historic downtown Southport and the beaches of Oak Island, you'll enjoy convenient access to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, golf, boating, fishing, healthcare, and everything that makes Brunswick County one of North Carolina's most desirable coastal destinations. If you've been searching for a low-maintenance coastal home with elevator access, covered parking, resort-style amenities, and a location close to both Southport and Oak Island, this condo checks all the right boxes.

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 3101, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kim E Cotton () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Coast.

2100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 2102, Southport

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100519545 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

***NOW OFFERING UP TO $2,500 LENDER CREDIT WITH PREFERRED LENDER*** Experience stunning waterfront living at The Preserves at Oak Island! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo also features a dedicated office that could easily function as a third bedroom--perfect for guests or a work-from-home setup. Enjoy a separate dining area and a bright, open living room that flows seamlessly onto your private balcony, offering expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living spaces, with tile in the kitchen and bathrooms for added durability and style. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space--ideal for entertaining or everyday convenience. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering breathtaking views of the ICW, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring a luxurious soaking tub, double vanities, and a separate tiled shower. Step out onto the oversized deck and take in the serene coastal views--perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or sunset dinners. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a community clubhouse, sparkling pool, and fully equipped fitness center. Covered parking and additional secured 8x5 storage located just outside your door provide convenience and peace of mind. With less than 3 miles to golf and the beaches of Oak Island and only 5 miles to the charm of historic Southport, this location offers the best of coastal living--boating, dining, shopping, and recreation all just minutes away. Located near South Harbor Village, enjoy restaurants plus only minutes the boat ramp at Dutchman Creek. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with million-dollar views. Schedule your private showing today!

2100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 2102, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephen S Kane () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

2100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 2304, Southport

$364,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100531900 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

*BEST WATER VIEWS IN THE COMMUNITY* MOTIVATED SELLER! This 1-bedroom + separate flex room condo offers a rare opportunity to enjoy natural light from multiple sides, thanks to its coveted corner position with additional windows. Residents of The Preserve at Oak Island enjoy privacy, peace and quiet, and priceless scenes of boats passing, birds soaring, and vibrant sunsets along the ICW. This flexible layout includes a large study or bonus space--perfect for a home office, guest suite, or reading retreat. Constructed with steel and concrete, The Preserve provides CAT 5+ hurricane wind protection and is the only complex of its kind in the Southport and Oak Island areas. The building recently received a brand new roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Updates include modern appliances, HVAC system, water heater, ceiling fans, and custom window treatments. This condo is an ideal choice for those seeking a serene setting with quick access to the beach, local shops, and dining. Community residents are eligible for Town of Oak Island beach parking passes. HOA fees include water, sewer, trash, and building insurance (including wind, hail, and flood). Amenities include a community pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Short-term rentals are not allowed.

2100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit Unit 2304, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Valerie S Earman () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit # 3201, Southport

$359,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100443482 MLS ⋅ The Preserve at Oak Island BLDG.

This is a second-floor unit offers beautiful waterway views and occupies the top floor, with no neighbors above or to the left side, which makes it very private and quiet. The left side has lots of windows and the back has large sliders to let lots of natural light in. This two-bedroom condo with flex room and two bathrooms has been recently updated with new flooring, plantation shutters, Corian countertop, appliances, backsplash, new fixtures and vanity in baths plus new lighting, closet system and paint. It is just beautifully done and will delight anyone looking for maintenance free living on the coast. The building has elevators, a new roof and covered parking. The community offers walking trails, a saltwater pool and a clubhouse with fitness and meeting center. All this is just a few minutes' drive from Oak Island beach and historic Southport.

3100 Marsh Grove Ln Unit # 3201, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Elvira B Ruebel-Gilbert () from Listing Office: Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp.

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