397 E Second Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
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OFF MARKET

397 E Second Street
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,624 sqft

$1,455,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,229/mo*

$1,455,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,229/mo*
5 Beds
5 Baths
2,624 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 397 E Second Street.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2005
Living Area
2,624 sqft
Price/Sqft
$555
Parking
2 Open Spaces

About this House

This stunning home has it all! With a reverse floor plan that maximizes ocean views, an elevator for convenience, and an in-ground pool with a fun tiki bar, this home is perfect for those who appreciate luxury and entertainment. The game room on the first level, complete with a wet bar and large flat-screen TV, offers additional space for relaxation or gatherings, and could even be used as a second living area. The open floor plan on the main level showcases crown molding and track lighting, creating an elegant ambiance. The gas log fireplace adds warmth and coziness to the living area. The well-appointed kitchen with ample seating in the dining area is perfect for hosting guests. The easy-maintenance luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring flows throughout the entire home, adding durability and style. The five bedrooms in this home are all en suite, providing ultimate privacy and convenience. There's even an extra bunk room that's sure to be a hit with the young ones. The top deck offers even better ocean views, perfect for enjoying sunrises and sunsets over the Atlantic. The outdoor space is a true oasis, with an inground pool and a Tiki Bar that provides the perfect island experience. It's an ideal spot for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a rental property, this home has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own and enjoy the perfect island escape!
397 E Second Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,624 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for $1,350,000 on Nov 6, 2023 (4% below the $1,399,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,455,500, with a rent estimate of $3,509/month.

Home Details for 397 E Second Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Dining RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2624 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Freezer, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Disposal, DishwasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: LVT/LVP
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Three Or MoreAccessibility: Accessible Elevator InstalledElevatorFloors: LVT LVP
View
View: Ocean, Water
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, Covered, Deck, PorchFencing: Back YardExterior: Outdoor ShowerFoundation: Other, Pilings
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gravel,Off Street,On Site,Unpaved
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Waterfront: Third RowRoad Frontage: Maintained, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 132

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 244ka012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,399,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 30 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ocean Isle BeachCommunity: Not In Subdivision
School Information
High School District: Brunswick County Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2624 Square Feet

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 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: 100380322Living Area Range: 2600 - 2799Attic: Floored, Walk-InWater ViewWater View: Ocean, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by McNeely Group, (910) 933-2040
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: A Non Member, A Non Member
Originating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100380322

Price History for 397 E Second Street

DatePriceEventSource
02/10/2026$1,525,000ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4310222
01/18/2026$1,525,000ContingentHive MLS #100535971
11/20/2025$1,525,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #100535971
11/05/2025$1,595,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #100535971
10/13/2025$1,625,000Listed For SaleHive MLS #100535971
11/06/2023$1,350,000Sold
Hive MLS #100380322
09/25/2023$1,399,000ContingentCCAR #2307635
09/25/2023$1,399,000PendingHive MLS #100380322
08/18/2023$1,399,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #100380322
04/21/2023$1,449,000Listed For SaleCCAR #2307635
12/09/2022ListingRemovedHive MLS #100346468
09/16/2022$1,470,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #100346468
08/26/2022$1,495,000Listed For SaleHive MLS #100346468
09/02/2020$721,500Sold
N/A
07/07/2020$739,900PendingAgent Provided
06/24/2020$739,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/10/2012$650,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/19/2012$650,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/30/2012$699,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/20/2012$799,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/19/2012$799,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/15/2011$799,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/18/2011$799,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/29/2010$837,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/15/2009$999,950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/13/2009$999,950Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/20/2005$500,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Ocean Isle Beach

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$585K
$500
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.8%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$316
$34
MoM
Available listings
182
12
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,457
Assessment$893,760
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 397 E Second Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
09/17/25
5
5.5
2,506
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
11/26/25
5
5.5
2,312
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
05/29/26
5
5.5
2,499
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,940,000
07/21/26
5
6
2,788
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
12/19/25
5
5.5
2,470
0.02
Single-Family Home
$875,000
10/15/25
5
3
1,708
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
08/11/25
6
6.5
2,588
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,655,000
11/25/25
5
5.5
2,500
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,775,000
11/14/25
5
5.5
2,536
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,775,000
09/03/25
5
5.5
2,500

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What Locals Say about Ocean Isle Beach

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say it's quiet

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lmedina1086
    "Very nice community. Very involved with organizations to help others. Gather socially, pool parties , beach house gatherings, sports, happy hour. "
  • Dropderf
    "Trying to choose a retirement community. My wife and I are visiting and searching current real estate listings."
  • Cristina D. J.
    "All people are welcome as long as they clean up after their pets. I myself love going on walks everyday "
  • Staceyjillbridges
    "Everyone has a dog. There are lots of nice places to walk your dog. People keep their dogs on a leash and they do not run areound freely unattended. "
  • Dtoib
    "We have Friday night concerts at the beach from May-September which are tremendous. We also have wonderful local restaurants who get to know the people and serve excellent food. "
  • Susan S. B. D.
    "Weekly events at the beach In the summer. Friday night concerts. Oyster Fest in late October. Christmas boat parade. "
  • Nickie B.
    "very hard to find rentals that allow pets even if they are registered service dogs. it is ashame when a disabled person is turned away because of their service dog or charged an outrageous pet deposit fee "
  • Khmcgee8
    "this is safe relaxing neighborhood with beautiful views of the waterway...love visiting my friend who lives here"
  • Nickie K.
    "I have lived in the city of Ocean Isle Beach for 21yrs. I lived on the Island for almost 14yrs. It is a beautiful place to live, on the Island their are sidewalks to walk your dogs. very people friendly. my dogs used to love the short walk to the Beach (where they are required by LAW to have them on a leash) and play in water and try to chase the birds. it was their daily fun time."
  • Inmanvibes
    "Beautiful live oaks. Quiet relaxing area. nice neighbors. Great walks. Close to beach. Scenic waterway walking distance. "
  • Bea M. V.
    "Excellent area from young and retiree. Great clubhouse and Inter-coastal Waterway is in view. And Ocean Isle and Sunset Beach are a stones throw away...even closer. "
  • Suzanne P.
    "Sunset Ridge is a great community with great people! And with two top beaches only a 7 to 8 minute drive away it has an awesome location. Shopping and dining is only a 2 minute drive making this one nice community to call home."
  • Suzanne P.
    "One of the nicest plantations in Coastal NC. Well kept and maintained grounds."
  • Carolynk
    "I live in the area....residents are friendly, lots of pet owners enjoying the walk down the street with their pets, street feels secluded as if you're in the country yet you're so close to all the amenities. After 4 years at this property, do not feel concerned about safety of person or property. I especially enjoy the stroll down to the ICW where I can see the OIB bridge and boats cruising on the waterway. "
  • Bert
    "Outstanding area to live in totally secure private and quiet. Gave communities with five golf courses private indoor and outdoor swimming pools private beach house for the residence has every amenity you can think of and is only 2 miles from the ocean."

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