3225 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
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FOR SALE

$1,300,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft

3225 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465

Est. Mortgage $7,573/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
$542/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Ready for your OCEAN FRONT HOME?! This 2 story, 5 bedroom, 4 bath home has been busy getting ready for you! Spend your ''Daze at Sea' in this Oceanfront home with established vegetation! This home has withstood the tests of time (built prior to Hurricane Hazel) and still standing strong with bulk heading remaining in place! Made even better with numerous improvements last year. Ideal rental home with long standing rental history. Ocean side deck with Magnificent views and just steps to the sandy beaches. This nostalgic beach cottage reflects it's name providing all one needs to spend your Daze at Sea, providing restorative comfort of watching the rolling tide and listening to the waves of the sea. A large galley table awaits evenings of low country boils , peel and eat and catch of the day! Make this a must See! Home has ground floor living with great room, bedroom & bath which provides a great space to take a break from fun in the sun or game time with family & friends. You will not want to leave when you take a seat and look at the expansive view from picture windows, but until you make it yours, you have to go so the renters can come! Lot is wider than typical. Are you ready for BEACH life? The town of Oak Island offers numerous amenities such as golf, tennis, basketball, picnic area, boat launches & public docks & water accesses yet NO hoa fees! This is your opportunity to own a piece of Long Beach history.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kim Skipper Anderson, (910) 269-3334
Art Skipper Realty Inc.
Originating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100573763
Also Listed on Hive MLS.

Home Details for 3225 E Beach Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermal WindowsFlooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: OneFloors: LVT LVP, Carpet, Tile
View
View: Ocean, Water
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: NoneExterior: Outdoor Shower, Gas GrillFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking: On Site,Unpaved
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Deeded Water Access, Waterfront, Ocean FrontFrontage Type: OceanfrontRoad Frontage: City Street, State Road, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 112Days on Market: 128

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 249cb02601

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,300,000Price Per Sqft: $542
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Oak IslandCommunity: Not In Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: SouthportJr High / Middle School: South BrunswickHigh School: South BrunswickHigh School District: Brunswick County Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 100573763

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2400 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Brunswick County Association of RealtorsNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100573763Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599Water ViewWater View: Ocean, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, No Lockbox, See Remarks

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Basketball Court,Fitness Center,Golf Course,Marina,Playground,Ramp,Restaurant,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Tennis Court(s)

Around this home

What Locals Say about Oak Island

At least 87 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Doug Funkhouser
    "Great location for a vacation or retirement home. "
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  • Tim Clare
    "Lots of neighbors walk their dogs regularly and use the dog park in smith park. It is a popular location South Harbor "
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  • tnp
    "The beach the weather the events North Carolina the resturants shops the grocery stores the banks the drug store south port summer spring falll new years paper lantern parade Marci gras "
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  • Natalie
    "Walking on beach during the off season. Dog friendly community where everyone loves morning walks………"
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  • Asjilcott
    "good parks, poor public schools, charter school & christian schools available within 10 miles of OKI "
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  • Tim Clare
    "Great part of costal North Carolina. Plan on living here a long time without regrets. Don’t forget about Southport!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood has shopping and food nearby. We also have a grocery store nearby by. This is a very friendly neighborhood!"
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  • Taf_19
    "Beach community - filled with full-time, part-time and tourists. All are usually very courteous and friendly. Laid back atmosphere."
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  • Nancyrhall
    "Safe and very family friendly! We are hoping to buy here. We have family living here. Great rec center."
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  • Jackiecastro
    "Sometimes the renters do not pick up after their dogs on the beach which is unacceptable Dogs need to be leashes certain times of the year (beach season) "
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  • Sue A.
    "I am on the water, for the most part it is quiet. The town of Oak Island doesn’t take care of the town the way it should"
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  • Scottieruss
    "I've lived here all my life it used to be really nice and now it's grown up so much it's not what it was. more crimes more drugs but it's but I have to deal with now because I don't have the money to move out of state or out of County. the rent here is unbelievably High and the water bill is even astronomical. "
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  • Chgrey1961
    "This is more of a retired community. If people do have children their kids are safe here They can ride their bikes. The schools here are good. I’d raise my kids here but my kids are already grown "
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  • Marycarol Jones
    "Mayberry by the sea. Population is growing. As of 2/19, 8,400 full time residents. Like stepping back in time 40+ years"
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  • Krissaunders6
    "The proximity to the beach is wonderful, but the beach crowd is very manageable. Wonderful throwback beach town."
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  • sld3009
    "Neighbors watch out for each other but don't cause problems. People are friendly, caring. Good at sharing information.y"
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  • tammymccaff
    "Small town, coastal community. most businesses are local merchants. The closest larger towns are Wilmington to the north and Myrtle Beach to the south. Love the small town community. "
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  • Rmccune98
    "plenty of room for walks and exercise. great pet shop with lots of supplies and a good variety of food"
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  • Teresa C.
    "Parks and recreation center free concerts free beach access pharmacy two local grocery stores, hospitals close by and many doctors and several urgent care centers"
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  • Rmccune98
    "Great place to live and have friends and family visit. I like the sound of the ocean especially at night. "
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  • Teresa R.
    "There is no public transportation and even if there were, I work 45mins away. It is a beautiful touristy place to live. It is also very clickish here."
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  • Rmccune98
    "Island life is great and love living here part time. Wonderful community, I look forward to retiring here. "
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  • Billie M.
    "Just moved here from Alabama. Very friendly people and lots of dogs which I love. Everyone seems to be happy bc they add most likely on vacation. Lots of food options. "
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  • Caitlyn M.
    "Lots of old people, contractors building houses, and it’s dead in the winter time! How fun it can be"
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  • Kellie C.
    "Not many people here during the slow season. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, be prepared for higher numbers...but even with the higher amounts of people here, you’ll still have 30’ of beach to your left and right, forward and back all to yourself!!"
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Market trends in Oak Island

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$546K
$27.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$404
$7MoM
Available listings
270

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.23M
Since last month
Increased$15K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+2.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$596K (+94.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.23M
August 2026$1.21M
July 2026$1.23M
June 2026$1.23M
May 2026$1.25M
April 2026$1.11M
January 2026$1.19M
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3508 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$995,000
09/30/25
4
3
2,178
3504 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
01/20/26
5
4.5
2,561
108 SE 37th Street, Oak Island, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$500,000
11/24/25
4
3
2,474
3206 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$665,000
04/06/26
7
7.5
2,728
3228 E Dolphin Drive, Oak Island, NC
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,610,000
03/26/26
5
4.5
2,552
104 NE 36th Street, Oak Island, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$789,000
01/08/26
4
3
1,735
3724 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/13/26
4
2.5
2,138
114 NE 31st Street, Oak Island, NC
0.49
Single-Family Home
$830,000
09/10/26
4
3.5
2,801
3518 E Pelican Drive, Oak Island, NC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$590,000
02/16/26
3
2
1,489

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3229 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.01
$1,095,000
4
2
1,404
Recently Sold
3504 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.05
$1,515,000
5
4.5
2,561
Recently Sold
3228 E Dolphin Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.08
$1,610,000
5
4.5
2,552
Recently Sold
3502 E Dolphin Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.08
$1,611,300
4
5
2,868
Off Market
3224 E Pelican Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3219 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.03
$1,865,100
5
4.5
2,088
Off Market
3508 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.07
$985,300
4
3
2,178
Off Market
3504 E Dolphin Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.09
$1,044,300
5
4.5
3,183
Off Market
4012-A E Dolphin Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.07
$575,100
3
2
1,155
Off Market
3512 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.08
$1,644,700
6
4.5
2,752
Off Market
3216 E Dolphin Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465
0.09
$967,000
3
2.5
1,563
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100573763
Listed For Sale
$1,300,000
Oct 10, 2025
Source: Hive MLS #100490197
ListingRemoved
$1,300,000
Feb 21, 2025
Source: Hive MLS #100490197
Listed For Sale
$1,300,000
Feb 22, 2021
Source: Hive MLS #100252582
Sold
$630,000
Feb 8, 2021
Source: Hive MLS #100252582
Pending
$675,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kim Skipper Anderson, Art Skipper Realty Inc.
Agent Phone: (910) 269-3334
The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of Hive MLS, and is updated as of 2026-09-17 00:16:47 PDT. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor Zillow, Inc. shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon these data. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. © 2025-10-17 12:20:34 PDT Hive MLS

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Frequently asked questions about 3225 E Beach Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3225 E Beach Drive?
    Based on a $1,300,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3225 E Beach Drive in Oak Island, NC is approximately $7,752 (about $7,070 principal & interest, $607 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3225 E Beach Drive compare to homes in Oak Island?
    3225 E Beach Drive in Oak Island, NC is listed at $1,300,000, about 138% above the $546K median sale price in Oak Island.
  • What do residents say about Oak Island?
    Residents describe Oak Island, NC as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Oak Island, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 3225 E Beach Drive?
    The closest schools to 3225 E Beach Drive in Oak Island, NC are South Brunswick High (rated 4/10), South Brunswick Middle (rated 4/10), Southport Elementary (rated 8/10).
  • Does 3225 E Beach Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3225 E Beach Drive in Oak Island, NC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3225 E Beach Drive?
    The lot at 3225 E Beach Drive in Oak Island, NC is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).
3225 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hive MLS on May 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 100573763.