$1,195,000
About this home
Wonderful Ocean Front / Beach Front Location on Holden Beach! Ideally situated within easy walking distance to restaurants, fresh seafood markets, ice cream shops, and popular island events, with convenient access on and off the bridge. This very special beach home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. The original cottage features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the main upper level offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The home showcases beautiful décor, updated furnishings, attractive artwork, and an updated kitchen with newer appliances. It is well equipped for vacation rentals should the next owner choose to continue with the established rental program. Most furnishings and décor will convey, with only a few exceptions. The lower level offers a private entrance, a spacious bedroom and full bath, along with a washer and dryer, creating an ideal space for guests or extended family. (Approximately 336SF in lower level, included in Heated SF). Additional features include a single-car garage with workshop area, a beautifully maintained yard with irrigation, and a separate irrigation water meter with a new removable backflow system for easy winterization. After a day at the beach, enjoy the outdoor shower as well as a convenient shower and foot wash along the walkway to the beach. This home also boasts an established and loyal rental following, with some guests returning for nearly 20 years and treating the home as their own. The seller currently rents the property for approximately 5½ months per year, consistently generating $45,000-$50,000 per season in rental income. NOTE: Town of Holden Beach has an easement along the ocean front lot for beach renourishment. Annual Sewer Share fee invoiced with taxes. Fireplace has never been used by current owner. Town has property listed as a 3 bedroom and connected to sewer system as a 3 bedroom.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 100560926
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 209
- On market date
- March 18, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Lot size
- 0.32 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
- District
- Brunswick County Schools
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- Brunswick County Schools
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student:teacher ratio
- 33.2:1
- District
- Brunswick County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Holden Beach's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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