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For sale
$1,300,000
4beds
1,243sqft

461 E Third Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

4beds
1,243sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1979
4,792 sqft
Covered, off street, on site
$1,046 price/sqft

What's special

Ocean front views that are forever yours! This prime location offers privacy and serenity with few crowds and no future building across the street to interrupt your view! Experience the best of coastal living in this classic oceanfront beach cottage on the tranquil east end of Ocean Isle Beach. Begin each day with breathtaking unobstructed Atlantic Ocean sunrises and end your day with the soothing rhythms of waves just outside your door. This timeless 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends charm and comfort with a warm and inviting retreat designed for relaxation. Panoramic ocean vistas, gentle sea breezes, and rolling dunes create a serene backdrop, while the property's unique location offers peace and tranquility in an area of few crowds. The addition of the terminal groin in 2022 further secures this as one of the island's most desirable locations and offers protection for your investment. Thoughtfully updated, the home features recent upgrades including a Hurricane Fortified Roof installed in 2022, expansive new exterior decks, a new electrical panel, smooth cooktop, 50-gallon water heater, and washer & dryer. Step outside and embrace the beach lifestyle with a refreshing outdoor shower and convenient storage for all your coastal gear. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings watching for dolphins or hosting family and friends, this home is perfectly designed for making lasting memories. With a strong rental income history and close proximity to 2 beach access, it offers both investment potential and personal enjoyment. Close by, Ferry Landing Park provides easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway along with stunning sunset views to complete the full coastal experience. This is more than a home--it's a front-row seat to the beauty of the ocean, where timeless character meets modern coastal living. All while offering unobstructed ocean views AND protections of the terminal groin! For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details

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Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100572610MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors
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Listed by:

Frances Warner Real Estate Group 910-233-7030,

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100572610MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
  • Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
Bedroom 1
  • Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Level: First
Bedroom 4
  • Level: First
Kitchen
  • Level: First
Living room
  • Level: First
Heating
  • Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Doors: Storm Door(s)
  • Has fireplace: No
  • Furnished: Yes
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,243
  • Total interior livable area: 1,243 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Parking features: Covered, Off Street, On Site
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Storm Doors
  • Pool features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Ocean, Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Ocean,Water
  • Waterfront features: None, Ocean Front
  • Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
  • Size: 4,792 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 50 x 101
Details
  • Parcel number: 244lh016
  • Zoning: AE
  • 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,See Remarks
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1979

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
  • Amenities included: None
Location
  • Region: Ocean Isle Beach

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $1,046/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $517,770
  • Annual tax amount: $2,643
  • Date on market: 5/14/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 114 days
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Price history

DateEventPrice
5/14/2026Listed for sale$1,300,000-13.3%$1,046/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100572610 Report a problem
11/14/2025Listing removed$1,499,900$1,207/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100507160 Report a problem
9/30/2025Price change$1,499,9000%$1,207/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100507160 Report a problem
6/20/2025Price change$1,500,000-14.3%$1,207/sqft
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5/13/2025Listed for sale$1,750,000+485.3%$1,408/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100507160 Report a problem
9/20/2019Sold$299,000$241/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100148700 Report a problem
9/10/2019Listed for sale$299,000$241/sqft
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7/19/2019Pending sale$299,000$241/sqft
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5/24/2019Price change$299,000-9.1%$241/sqft
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3/2/2019Price change$329,000-13.2%$265/sqft
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2/3/2019Listed for sale$379,000-4.1%$305/sqft
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4/29/2017Listing removed$395,000$318/sqft
Source: Resort Brokerage & Consulting #100011012 Report a problem
5/3/2016Listed for sale$395,000-12.2%$318/sqft
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1/2/2010Listing removed$450,000$362/sqft
Source: Resort Brokerage & Consulting Report a problem
6/20/2009Listed for sale$450,000$362/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$1,971 $517,770
2024$1,971 $517,770
2023$1,971 -4.2%$517,770 +35.3%
2022$2,057 +0%$382,820
2021$2,057 +0.9%$382,820
2020$2,039 $382,820
2019-- $382,820 +2.6%
2018-- $373,260 +59.5%
2017$1,910 $234,000
2016$1,910 $234,000 -37.3%
2015$1,910 +12%$373,260 +2.8%
2014$1,706 $363,010
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$7,057/mo
Principal & interest
$6450
Property taxes
$607
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Estimated market value

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Estimated sales range

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$2,342/mo

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Neighborhood: 28469

Nearby schools

Union Elementary
Grades K-55.7 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10
Shallotte Middle
Grades 6-84.6 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
1/10
West Brunswick High
Grades 9-125.7 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
College Readiness Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10