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$889,000

186 Sailfish Drive, Holden Beach, NC 28462
Holden Beach, NC 28462
Listed by Carey L McClure · Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,052 sqft
Year built
1970

About this home

Experience the best of island living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, ideally positioned directly across from the Intracoastal Waterway with unobstructed water views. With a private pier and boat lift, this property makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. Inside, the home features updated bathrooms, attractive accented ceilings, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. Best of all, all furniture is included, making this a wonderful opportunity for a furnished beach getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal residence. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, convenient outdoor shower, and your own canal-front access just steps from the house. Spend the day on the water, return home by boat, and relax while taking in the beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Located right on the island, the home is also just a short walk up the street to beach access, giving you the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and boating from your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a Holden Beach retreat, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home at the coast, this property offers the combination buyers are searching for: waterfront living, boating access, ICW views, beach access, and a furnished home ready to enjoy. $15,000 Concessions to be used at buyer's discretion. Recalled elevator model-ask listing agent for more information.

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100599508
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
29
On market date
October 16, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
1
Lot size
0.17 acres
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Virginia Williamson Elem
8.02 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
499
Student:teacher ratio
15.1:1
District
Brunswick County Schools
Middle
Cedar Grove Middle
5.3 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
459
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Brunswick County Schools
High
Brunswick County Early College
10.61 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

19
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.2 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
15 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks7
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$177,800 down
$711,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,613
Property tax (est.)$741
Home insurance (est.)$150

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