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Sold for $1,552,500
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    226 W First Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

    6beds
    2,129sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $1,552,800 Zestimate®
    $729/sqft
    $2,479 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,552,800

    $1.48M - $1.63M

    $2,479/mo

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    What's special

    Coastal Charm Meets Modern Design, this beautiful coastal gem is situated on the desirable West End of Ocean Isle Beach. Completely renovated and redesigned in 2018 by Charles Fox, of Charles Fox Homes, this second-row beauty boasts an impressive 6 bedrooms and 4 baths, making it an ideal residence or vacation home for larger families or gatherings. Upon arrival, the stunning exterior immediately captures attention, framed by a spacious oversized front porch where beautiful ocean views can be enjoyed. The home is complemented by lush landscaping, enhancing the curb appeal. Step inside to open concept living, adorned with large windows allowing natural light and ocean views to flood the interior. The open layout facilitates easy navigation between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for both entertaining and daily living. The interior is designed for both aesthetic appeal and functionality, featuring long plank-style LVP flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the common areas & bedrooms. Two spacious primary bedrooms offer the luxury of private ensuite baths, while an additional four bedrooms, serviced by two jack & jill baths, ensure comfort and convenience for all guests. Each bedroom boast plantation shutters, and each bathroom features elegant Calcutta Marble tile, full glass shower panels, and contemporary stone counters, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the expansive kitchen & dining area, equipped with a striking 12ft island bar that provides ample space for meal preparation & casual dining. High-end stainless-steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry and eye-catching stone countertops make this kitchen a dream for any culinary enthusiast. Meticulously maintained and furnished with top-of-the-line furniture and decor including custom built-in full over queen bunks in two of the six bedrooms, this property feels and shows like a model home! The property sits on an oversized 75-foot lot, providing a generous outdoor living space perfect for year-round enjoyment. The outdoor area features a lighted saltwater pool, an outdoor shower, and a unique epoxy-coated concrete space underneath the home, ideal for relaxation or entertainment. 226 W First St exemplifies coastal living with its thoughtful design, modern amenities, & proximity to the beach. Ocean Isle Beach is a vibrant destination beloved by families, known for its beautiful beaches, marina, parks, community centers, and various dining and shopping options. Whether you are seeking a primary residence, second-home or lucrative vacation rental property, don't miss this opportunity to make this stunning home your own. Call today to schedule a private showing!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joette W Lee 910-880-2299,

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    Bought with:

    SARAH HARRIS Team

    Intracoastal Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100541677MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.6 x 13.9
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.2
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: Bunk Room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.1
    Bedroom 4
    • Description: Bunk Room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.2
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.7 x 10
    Bedroom 6
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.6 x 9.11
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.4 x 23.11
    Family room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 17.1 x 23.11
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10.3 x 23.11
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Mini Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
    • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
    • Attic: Scuttle
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,129
    • Total interior livable area: 2,129 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Golf Cart Parking, Covered, Gravel, Concrete, Lighted, Garage6, Underhouse
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    • Waterfront features: Second Row
    • Frontage type: See Remarks
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 75' x 101'
    • Features: See Remarks, Second Row
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shower, Storage
    • Parcel number: 257fh022
    • Zoning: Oi-R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Other, Pilings
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1974
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Lighting, Thermostat

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ocean Isle Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $729/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,253,740
    • Annual tax amount: $6,410
    • Date on market: 11/21/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 94 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/16/2026Sold$1,552,500-5.6%$729/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100541677 Report a problem
    2/19/2026Contingent$1,645,000$773/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100541677 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Price change$1,645,000-2.6%$773/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100541677 Report a problem
    11/21/2025Listed for sale$1,689,000+382.6%$793/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100541677 Report a problem
    9/7/2017Sold$350,000-6.7%$164/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100075080 Report a problem
    8/9/2017Pending sale$375,000$176/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty Ocean Isle Beach #100075080 Report a problem
    7/28/2017Listed for sale$375,000$176/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty #100075080 Report a problem
    7/10/2017Pending sale$375,000$176/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty #100075080 Report a problem
    6/8/2017Price change$375,000-5.8%$176/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty #100075080 Report a problem
    4/19/2017Price change$398,000-6.4%$187/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty #100075080 Report a problem
    4/15/2017Pending sale$425,000$200/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty #100075080 Report a problem
    5/11/2016Listed for sale$425,000-34.5%$200/sqft
    Source: Intracoastal Realty #100011909 Report a problem
    6/25/2009Listing removed$649,000$305/sqft
    Source: Listhub #633551 Report a problem
    6/6/2009Listed for sale$649,000$305/sqft
    Source: Listhub #633551 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,781 +26.8%$1,253,740 +28.9%
    2024$3,772 -1%$972,730
    2023$3,808 +12%$972,730 +60.5%
    2022$3,399 +0%$606,240
    2021$3,399 +0.9%$606,240
    2020$3,369 +1%$606,240
    2019$3,336 +52.4%$606,240 +48.4%
    2018$2,189 +1%$408,530 +63.4%
    2017$2,167 $250,000
    2016$2,167 $250,000 -38.8%
    2015$2,167 -16.9%$408,530 -25.6%
    2014$2,606 $548,740
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    Neighborhood: 28469

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Union
    • Middle: Shallotte Middle
    • High: West Brunswick

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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