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$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592203 MLS
Welcome to 139 Tarpon Drive, a fully furnished, truly turn-key canal front home on award-winning Holden Beach. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, coastal beach getaway, or investment property, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready to enjoy from day one. Extensively updated in 2026, this home features a brand-new kitchen with modern cabinetry, stone countertops, a coastal tile backsplash and stainless appliances, along with new LVP flooring and fresh interior paint throughout. Additional improvements include the HVAC system (2023), water heater (2023), and beautifully updated bathrooms with tile showers and modern fixtures. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, highlighted by an oversized sliding glass door overlooking the canal that perfectly frames the peaceful marsh views. Step outside to enjoy the spacious covered back deck overlooking the marsh, where you'll appreciate the spectacular sunsets and coastal wildlife year-round. Boaters will love the deep-water canal access complete with a private floating dock and a 10,000-pound boat lift, providing quick access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Beach access is just a short walk away, directly across Ocean Boulevard from Marlin Drive. The ground level offers an abundance of high-clearance covered parking, a large storage room with a portable air conditioner and freezer that convey, plenty of space for all your beach gear and fishing equipment, plus an outdoor shower after a day at the beach or on the boat. Being sold fully furnished, this home is truly move-in ready- just bring your clothes and toothbrush. Conveniently located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, Holden Beach continues to be recognized as one of North Carolina's premier family beach destinations. This one won't last long, come and take a look for yourself today.

139 Tarpon Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$714,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588927 MLS
The beach dream! 3-bed, 2-bath canal-front cottage with deeded access, private boat slip - all just one block from Holden Beach. The public beach access can be found right at the end of the street and a major bonus - No HOA! Enjoy canal views from the updated screened porch, while the spacious ground level features covered parking, an entertaining area, large yard, two storage units, an outdoor shower, private boat slip and a washer and dryer. Everything you need for a perfect day on the water. Along with a spacious kitchen and a large living area filled with natural light, recent improvements include repairs to the bulkhead, 2020 HVAC, 2024 water heater providing added value and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this catch offers an exceptional location just moments from the local dining, shopping, and all that Holden Beach has to offer.

112 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Aimee Sposeep () from Listing Office: REAL Broker LLC.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Aimee Sposeep () from Listing Office: REAL Broker LLC.
$969,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588882 MLS
Welcome to 142 Marlin Dr, a truly exceptional canal-front home located on award-winning Holden Beach. Beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,216 heated sq. ft. and is perfectly suited as your next primary residence, coastal beach getaway, or investment property. Never offered as a vacation rental, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Holden Beach's most thoughtfully renovated canal-front homes. Completed with incredible attention to detail, the extensive renovations include a completely redesigned kitchen featuring custom hardwood cabinetry, a large kitchen island with matching leathered natural Brazilian quartzite countertops, GE Café Series Smart Appliances in Matte White, a Kohler farmhouse sink, custom brass hardware, updated LVP flooring throughout, new interior doors, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated fixtures, recessed lighting, rewired electrical, roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, EV charger, and much more. Every improvement was carefully selected to create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. See full improvement list for more details. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes Holden Beach living so special. The beautifully designed backyard features a heated 11'x30' Barrier Reef fiberglass in-ground pool with tanning ledge, expansive decking and entertainment areas, a new floating dock with oversized aluminum gangway, and direct Intracoastal Waterway access, making boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront entertaining effortless. The public beach access is conveniently located directly across Ocean Boulevard, while the direct Intracoastal Waterway access allows you to leave your dock and cruise straight into the Intracoastal Waterway. The property's location between the ICW and the Ocean also creates wonderful coastal breezes that are hard to find. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water, spending the afternoon on the boat, or relaxing by the pool after a day on the beach, this home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Holden Beach is centrally located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. This is coastal living at its finest. Come take a look for yourself today!

142 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100577076 MLS
Waterfront living meets classic Holden Beach charm at 124 Starfish Drive. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath canal home offers the perfect coastal setup with a private floating dock, boat lift, peaceful water views, and easy access to the beach at the end of the street. Enjoy relaxed island living with plenty of space for all your guests. Inside you will find an open kitchen layout, 2 bedrooms on the main level (including the primary), plenty of natural light, and much more. Outside you will find multiple covered decks, perfect for sunrise and sunset views. The back deck area faces East so you have plenty of shade on hot Summer evenings. Outside, you will also find an outdoor shower and covered grilling area that is perfect for entertaining. The pier and floating dock area create ease for getting to your boat, crabbing, fishing, and enjoying the canal area. Boaters will love the easy canal access to the Intracoastal Waterway, with a direct route that makes getting out on the water simple and convenient. The garage area features two over sized garage spaces and a workshop/large owners closet. This is a perfect home for an owner looking for their own personal beach house or as an income producing short term rental. The owners are open to selling this home fully furnished down to the linens making it truly turn key. This home turned just under $60k in rental revenue in 2025 and has plenty of potential to increase that number. Feel free to inquire about more details on that if interested. Whether you are boating from your backyard, walking to the sand, or unwinding after a day on the water, this home captures the best of the Holden Beach lifestyle.

124 Starfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Moorcones () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Moorcones () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.
$769,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100558213 MLS
Welcome to 117 Salisbury Street - a charming waterfront cottage on a deep-water canal in the heart of Holden Beach, NC. Enjoy direct Intracoastal Waterway access and, after passing through the Lockwood Folly or Shallotte Inlets, easy ocean access for fishing and cruising adventures. Dock & Waterfront Features: New 23,000 lb. boat lift (2024) with remote control via app Shore power & water hookup Surestep floating dock Fish cleaning station Newer seawall for lasting protection Large storage room for fishing gear & water toys Outdoor Living: Expansive screened porch with peaceful canal views, ideal for morning coffee and sunset cocktails Low-maintenance backyard EV charger for convenience Interior: Fully furnished and move-in ready Bright, coastal-style interior New LVP flooring & beautiful wood ceilings Open layout perfect for gatherings Finished Heated living space on lower level is additional 455 sqft and not included in Primary Heated sqft. Just a short stroll or bike ride to the bridge, beach, restaurants, parks, and shops. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat, an investment, or a full-time coastal home, this property delivers the Holden Beach lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation.

117 Salisbury St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chad Ragland () from Listing Office: Next Avenue Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chad Ragland () from Listing Office: Next Avenue Realty.
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100557259 MLS
Views from every room, a saltwater pool in your large backyard and walking distance to the public beach access!! This home has it all and is just waiting for you to start enjoying. Open concept living on the main floor with a recently updated kitchen. Four spacious bedrooms perfectly split between floors. Enjoy coffee on either your front or back porch because both have water views. Don't worry about storing your boat because your lift is right out your back door. Take a short walk to the end of Sailfish where the park is situated on the ICW! Home has been a successful rental and has multiple bookings for 2026!

172 Sailfish St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Summer H Hilton () from Listing Office: A Non Member.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Summer H Hilton () from Listing Office: A Non Member.
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100554789 MLS
Experience waterfront living at its finest! This charming canal-front home boasts a new dock, direct access to the water, and picturesque marsh views. With a proven track record of rental income, it's an ideal investment and a perfect personal escape. 127 Swordfish welcomes you with a large front porch - where you can enjoy your morning coffee with unobstructed views of the marsh and wildlife. Inside, the bright kitchen features a decorative backsplash, beautiful wood countertops and a bar for casual eating or grabbing a post beach snack. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, where natural light fills the space and highlights the canal-facing screen porch. The dining area exudes the charm of an old beach cottage while offering the modern comforts you'd expect. A wall of windows invites you to linger and enjoy the water views. The gracious screen porch offers an extension of living area with additional seating as well as another dining area or place for games after a day in the sun. The backyard is already fenced in for you and offers a swing under the deck, an outdoor shower and of course, the dock for relaxing, fishing or watching a sunset. Back inside, the primary bedroom is spacious with an attached bath and a secondary bedroom has a clear view of the marsh to take advantage of. Recent updates include a new roof in 2022, new HVAC in 2025, and new stationary dock and floating dock in 2024. Beyond the property, Holden Beach also offers a playground, picnic and gathering area, tennis and basketball courts to use when you need a break from the beach. Embrace coastal living at 127 Swordfish — where every day feels like a getaway.

127 Swordfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer B Anderson () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer B Anderson () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100545312 MLS
This unique, legacy property is ready to bring lots of beach fun to another family/owner. This location is one to pass down to further generations. You have a no wake zone canal access in the back to protect your boat from wake action. You also have the amazing ICW views with the second parcel across the street. High Point St has a beach access between it and Lumberton Street for your days on the sand. The proximity to the island center businesses by Brunswick Avenue makes transportation around the island a breeze. This furnished classic beach cottage H plan utilizes every foot of space and even has remodeled bathrooms and kitchen. The LVP flooring makes cleanup quick. Porches, both open and covered, on the front and the back, make shade or sun chasing easy. This house has a large open garage area, outdoor shower, fenced in yard, and a boat lift in the back. The bulkhead was replaced in June 2025 and rear yard had new sod installed too. It has a rental history of long and short term, if additional income is wanted. Take a look, this location is premier!

161 High Point St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lesley H Williams () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lesley H Williams () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.
$778,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100545181 MLS
SELLERS OFFERING $10,000. TOWARDS CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE OR RATE BUY DOWN! Come see this freshly painted canal home with amazing views! From the front porch, you have the most beautiful sunsets over the appx. 50 acre marsh. From the back deck, you can view the entire canal from Greensboro St. to High Point St. where you can watch others fishing, swimming, or kayaking around the canals. You know what they say about real estate...it is all about the location, and this home has the perfect location. Inside you will find a totally updated kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops, appliances, and farm sink. Three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms with tiled showers and granite countertops. Large living room area with views of the canal. Updated flooring throughout. New HVAC, roof & gutters in 2024. Two car garage under the house with new garage doors & motors, lighting, and plenty of room for two cars, workshop, storage room, and half bath. Walk out into the fenced in back yard with an outside shower. Fish from your newer dock or take your boat off the newer 10,000. pd boat lift and fish out in the ICW. Walk to the beach access close by, to the General Store, or ice cream at Haley's Ice Cream Shop. Truly one of the best locations on the island. Home is not currently in a rental program but would make a great rental as it is being sold furnished, backs to the canal for all the water activities, and has a close beach access.

142 Greensboro St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beth M Oates () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beth M Oates () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.
$1,900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 100541716 MLS
New Construction! It's all about the views! Ocean views from the top decks. Marsh view from the front of the home. This beautiful 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, will be complete with a private pier and boatlift as well as a pool. This spacious coastal retreat will offer exceptional indoor and outdoor living, perfect for full-time use or a luxury vacation getaway. The primary suite will feature vaulted ceilings, a generous closet, and an elegant en-suite bathroom with a tile shower. The layout will include a first-floor den and a second-floor living room, providing multiple spaces for relaxation and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen will showcase a large island, pantry, and a bright dining area with views of the canal. Each bedroom will offer its own private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests and family. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered decks, or relax by the private pool after a day on the water. Additional features include an elevator, outdoor shower, and a convenient laundry room. This home will blend refined coastal design with outstanding functionality! Enjoy public access to the beach just a few blocks away, golfing at one of the local golf courses and shopping!

147 Swordfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100541338 MLS
New Construction starting soon-2nd row home on Holden Beach! This soon-to-be built 4 bedroom, 4 bath coastal retreat will sit on a canal front lot with its own private pier, offering an exceptional blend of beach and waterway living. Planned features include an inviting open floor plan with high ceilings, a bright open kitchen with large island and pantry, and multiple spaces designed for relaxing and entertaining. The primary suite will offer a large walk-in closet, a beautifully appointed bath with a spacious tile shower and double sinks. Additional highlights include a residential elevator, front porches, an a open deck with amazing oceans views from the top level. No need to worry about storage, this home with feature a large storage room on the ground level. Located just two blocks from a beach access! Lock in on this new construction home early to pick colors, fixtures and more.

938 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
$819,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100507121 MLS
Enjoy the best of all possibilities, location, lot size & comfort. This roughly 1600 sq foot home has recently been painted inside & out. Located perfectly on the canal, the deck overlooking your dock provides views of the ICW & the canal feeder. You can sip your favorite evening beverage in the shade & enjoy spectacular water views. This home sits on a rare 75-foot lot, offering someone the opportunity to keep their watercraft at home, put in a pool, add onto the home or just offer adequate parking for entertaining. Be on the ICW in seconds or be on the ocean in minutes from this center island location. A casual 2 minute stroll will have you on beach in minutes. The home has 3 comfortable bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Beds currently in the home comfortably sleep 9. The bathrooms are tile with pass through glass shower doors. Hardwood floors on the main level & laminate floors on the second level. The 2 upstairs bedrooms each have private balconies. Ample closet & storage space upstairs. The kitchen is well laid out, with a stainless-steel stove & refrigerator. White dishwasher, washer & dryer. Tile backsplash & custom epoxy counter tops add a modern beachy feel. Lots of cabinet space & a pot filler round out the kitchen. The living room features a pot belly stove, perfect for those cold winter nights. Lots of windows allow for natural light through the day. The dining room has a spacious table that seats 8, allowing for elegant dining or casual low country boils. The master suite is on the lower level & has a king size bed. Outside, the deck wraps around 3 sides of the home, there is a covered area that is ideal for grilling & entertaining. The home sits East to West, allowing for morning coffee on the back deck as the sun comes up or drinks in the evening when the sun is the west. Most suggest this home sits on the ''good side'' of the canal. The deck features & extra wide stairs in back make moving furniture & appliances easier.

154 Sand Dollar St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christine Marie Eisenberg () from Listing Office: Continental Real Estate Group.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christine Marie Eisenberg () from Listing Office: Continental Real Estate Group.
$2,499,000
100502162 MLS
A Holden Beach Urban Waterfront Legacy has become available to purchase. The iconic 101 Southshore Drive boasts the most desirable commercial location on Holden Beach. Sitting ''bridge side'' with approximately 230' of water frontage and a .96 acre plat. Holden Beach is known for its minimal commercially zoned property, creating security for this parcel's intrinsic value. 101 Southshore Drive is located in an AE-11 flood zone with an approximate base elevation between 9' & 10'. Currently this property is the home of the locally iconic Capt. Pete's Seafood Market, The Dock House Waterfront Restaurant & multiple boat slips, hosting local commercial fishermen. Located in the heart of the Holden Beach Commercial District, neighboring properties include the NC Wildlife Public Boat Ramp and the Holden Beach Concert Stage and Community Area. Holden Beach is America's favorite family beach and is a ''break out'' beach town experiencing explosive growth. Brunswick County is the fastest growing County in North Carolina and a top 5 in the Nation. The upside potential will provide itself upon completing a proforma on this location's highest and best use. 101 Southshore Drive is available to view by appointment only, please visit and experience the integrity of Holden Beach's prime commercial offering.

101 S Shore Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Troy Hill () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Troy Hill () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

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