Holden Beach Homes with One Levels

Holden Beach Homes with One Levels

Welcome to Holden Beach, North Carolina, a serene coastal gem nestled in Brunswick County. Known for its stunning sandy shores and laid-back atmosphere, Holden Beach is the perfect escape for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the sea. With its picturesque sunsets, friendly community, and a plethora of outdoor activities, this charming town offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and beach lovers alike.

One of the standout features of Holden Beach is its variety of real estate options, particularly the inviting one-level homes that grace the area. These single-story residences not only provide easy accessibility but also embody a sense of comfort and convenience. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage or a spacious family home, the one-level properties in Holden Beach are designed to suit a variety of lifestyles. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, all while having everything you need on one convenient level.

Holden Beach is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With local shops, delightful dining options, and a strong sense of community, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips. The nearby Intracoastal Waterway offers endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

Discover the charm and beauty of Holden Beach, where one-level homes provide the perfect backdrop for your next chapter by the sea. Embrace the coastal life and make Holden Beach your home today!

Newest Holden Beach Homes with One Levels

$455,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589900 MLS ⋅ Rhoda McMillan BLDG.
Welcome to your cozy beach retreat on beautiful Holden Beach! This charming, fully furnished side of a duplex offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a unique crow's nest where you can relax and enjoy ocean views. Recent updates include brand-new sliding glass doors in both the living room and primary bedroom, adding style and energy efficiency. Ideally located on the third row, you're just a short stroll from the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sand, surf, and stunning coastal sunsets. The property has been an Airbnb vacation rental, offering investment income potential, or it can become your own private seaside getaway. Consistently recognized as one of North Carolina's favorite beaches, Holden Beach is loved for its laid-back atmosphere, uncrowded shoreline, and exceptional shelling. Whether you're searching for an investment property, a vacation home, or your own coastal escape, this beach gem is ready to welcome you.

323 Brunswick Ave W Unit # A, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Andrews Team () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589554 MLS ⋅ Sea Oats Villas BLDG.
Oceanfront Living at Its Best on Holden Beach! Welcome to your own slice of paradise in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront condo overlooking the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're searching for a relaxing second home, an income-producing vacation rental, or a full-time coastal residence, this exceptional property checks all the boxes with an established rental history and countless upgrades. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring, updated wall finishes, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, sink, faucet, and hardware. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled with new vanities, sinks, faucets, medicine cabinets, lighting, toilets, and accessories, creating a fresh, coastal-inspired feel. Enjoy peace of mind knowing many of the home's major components have already been updated, including Pella windows and a sliding French door (2016), new siding (2019), updated kitchen and bath cabinetry (2020), Baldwin brass hinges and locksets, faux wood blinds, updated wiring and plumbing (2021), water heater (2021), roof (2024), HVAC system (2024), and a new over-the-range microwave with a 3-year protection plan (2025). Three Smart TVs were also added in 2025. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise over the Atlantic and your evenings listening to the soothing sound of the waves from your private oceanfront balcony. Holden Beach is consistently recognized as one of North Carolina's most family-friendly beaches, offering miles of pristine shoreline, boating, fishing, kayaking, waterfront dining, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. A significant bonus for the new owner--the seller has already paid the $15,000 owners association assessment, adding exceptional value and peace of mind. Established short term rental. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready oceanfront condo in one of Brunswick County's most desirable beach communities. Whether you're looking for a personal beach retreat or a proven investment property, this oceanfront gem is ready to welcome you home.

104 Ocean Blvd E Unit 102, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brenda Vrooman () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$420,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588928 MLS ⋅ Ocean Villas Condo BLDG.
Furnished...ocean views...maintenance free and a brand new HVAC? Say less! Here is an exceptional opportunity to own a fully furnished, turnkey coastal retreat just steps from the sand at Holden Beach with beach access just across the street. Offering ocean views from the living room and private balcony, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is equally suited as a personal beach getaway or a high-performing investment property. The spacious floor plan comfortably accommodates eight guests, with additional sleeping space potential if you were to utilize a pull out sofa, making it ideal for maximizing rental potential. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and flows seamlessly into the open living and dining areas, creating a welcoming space to gather after a day on the beach. The HOA provides a sparkling in ground swimming pool for the development in the event you want to leave the sand and lounge by the pool. HOA dues cover all exterior maintenance, and typically costly coastal insurance including flood insurance, wind/hail and hazard, laundry room, community pool, termite bond, management fees, landscaping, parking lot maintenance, pest control, roof maintenance. Whether you're looking to enjoy coastal living full time, part time, or generate vacation rental income, this property offers the flexibility and convenience buyers are seeking. Being sold fully furnished, it is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental from day one with rentals already on the books. With ocean views, generous accommodations, and a proven location in one of Holden Beach's most desirable communities, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

298 Ocean Blvd W Unit # 201, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Richardson Real Estate () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588927 MLS
The beach dream! 3-bed, 2-bath canal-front cottage with deeded access, private boat slip - all just one block from Holden Beach. The public beach access can be found right at the end of the street and a major bonus - No HOA! Enjoy canal views from the updated screened porch, while the spacious ground level features covered parking, an entertaining area, large yard, two storage units, an outdoor shower, private boat slip and a washer and dryer. Everything you need for a perfect day on the water. Along with a spacious kitchen and a large living area filled with natural light, recent improvements include repairs to the bulkhead, 2020 HVAC, 2024 water heater providing added value and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this catch offers an exceptional location just moments from the local dining, shopping, and all that Holden Beach has to offer.

112 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Aimee Sposeep () from Listing Office: REAL Broker LLC.
$969,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588882 MLS
Welcome to 142 Marlin Dr, a truly exceptional canal-front home located on award-winning Holden Beach. Beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,216 heated sq. ft. and is perfectly suited as your next primary residence, coastal beach getaway, or investment property. Never offered as a vacation rental, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Holden Beach's most thoughtfully renovated canal-front homes. Completed with incredible attention to detail, the extensive renovations include a completely redesigned kitchen featuring custom hardwood cabinetry, a large kitchen island with matching leathered natural Brazilian quartzite countertops, GE Café Series Smart Appliances in Matte White, a Kohler farmhouse sink, custom brass hardware, updated LVP flooring throughout, new interior doors, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated fixtures, recessed lighting, rewired electrical, roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, EV charger, and much more. Every improvement was carefully selected to create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. See full improvement list for more details. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes Holden Beach living so special. The beautifully designed backyard features a heated 11'x30' Barrier Reef fiberglass in-ground pool with tanning ledge, expansive decking and entertainment areas, a new floating dock with oversized aluminum gangway, and direct Intracoastal Waterway access, making boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront entertaining effortless. The public beach access is conveniently located directly across Ocean Boulevard, while the direct Intracoastal Waterway access allows you to leave your dock and cruise straight into the Intracoastal Waterway. The property's location between the ICW and the Ocean also creates wonderful coastal breezes that are hard to find. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water, spending the afternoon on the boat, or relaxing by the pool after a day on the beach, this home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Holden Beach is centrally located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. This is coastal living at its finest. Come take a look for yourself today!

142 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100584622 MLS ⋅ Not In Subdivision BLDG.
Dreaming of owning a beach retreat without the premium price tag? This charming vintage half duplex offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle at an affordable price. Whether you're searching for a personal getaway, investment property, or both, this inviting beach home checks all the boxes. Inside, the open-concept great room seamlessly combines the living area, dining space, and kitchen, creating a comfortable gathering place after a day on the sand. Two bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry closet provide everything needed for easy beach living. Start your mornings with coffee on the welcoming front porch, unwind on the rear deck beneath the retractable awning while enjoying refreshing coastal breezes, or climb to the crow's nest for breathtaking bird's-eye views of Holden Beach, where you'll enjoy spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and sparkling island vistas. Designed for low-maintenance ownership, the home features durable Hardie Board siding, an outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days, and is being sold furnished with only a few personal exclusions from the closets and ground-level storage area. This property has excellent vacation rental potential, making it ideal for couples and small families looking to experience Holden Beach year-round. Even better, the adjoining half duplex is also available for purchase! Live in one side while renting the other, create the perfect multi-generational beach retreat, or maximize your investment by renting both. Opportunities like this don't come along often--make your Holden Beach dream a reality today!

142 Brunswick Ave E Unit B (West), Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brenda Vrooman () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$839,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100571185 MLS
Get away to the barrier island of Holden Beach! In this block of Brunswick Ave. you'll find less traffic than the main Ocean Blvd. thoroughfare, making it nice for walking and biking. Bright and clean, the beach house has been well maintained and always used very gently. Owned by only two families, the new owner could carry on the tradition of a family beach house or open it up to vacation rental guests. Comfortable and inviting, the comprehensive remodel included an appealing upgrade to the kitchen and bathrooms. A more extensive list of recent improvements is provided in the attached documents. Plenty of deck space and a rooftop sitting area to enjoy the view and especially the sunsets. Outdoor shower, ample parking and storage space. Don't second guess it, this one is worth a look!

272 Brunswick Ave W, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erica Thomas () from Listing Office: Coastal Development & Realty.
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560064 MLS ⋅ Captains Villas BLDG.
Ocean-view second-row condo located in the desirable Captain's Villas community, just steps from the beach. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit features unobstructed views of the Atlantic and convenient beach access across the street through HOA-owned property. Enjoy coastal breezes and ocean views from the covered balcony. The open living area connects to a well-appointed kitchen with a full suite of appliances and a dedicated coffee bar. The spacious primary suite includes a king bed, private en-suite bath, and access to the covered rear porch. A guest bedroom with queen bed and nearby full bath provides comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The living area includes additional sleeping space with a queen sleeper sofa. Interior features include updated flooring, coastal finishes, and tasteful furnishings throughout. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, WiFi, and cable. Community amenities include a large swimming pool, tennis courts, outdoor grilling areas, and an outdoor shower. Located close to local dining, shops, and beach access points, this coastal condo is well suited for personal use or participation in a rental program.

1068 Ocean Blvd W Unit 6d, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Craig Tribus () from Listing Office: Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC.
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100558410 MLS
Welcome to your dream getaway at 130 Crab Street! This beautifully designed home offers an unparalleled blend of comfort and luxury, perfect for seaside living. Nestled just steps away from the pristine sands of Holden Beach, this property boasts spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, making it ideal for family gatherings or relaxing escapes. This charming four-bedroom, three-bathroom home has undergone extensive renovations in the past 4 to 5 years, boasting a plethora of modern updates. Highlights include a newer roof, fresh vinyl siding, stylish kitchen cabinets paired with quartz countertops, newer HVAC system, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, revamped bathrooms, decks and upgraded lighting fixtures. Enjoy multiple outdoor seating areas and decks perfect for entertaining while soaking in breathtaking views of the intercoastal waterway. The front porch offers a perfect spot to unwind and watch all of the boating activity. Convenient beach access is just at the end of the street across Ocean Boulevard. Located within easy reach of restaurants, ice cream parlors and candy shops all within walking or biking distance. This home is being sold furnished. One small crab picture to be removed and items in storage. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or a lucrative investment property, ''The Blue Crab Cottage'' is the perfect choice. Schedule your private tour today and start living the beach life!

130 Crab St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beth Suggs () from Listing Office: Coastal Development & Realty.
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100554789 MLS
Experience waterfront living at its finest! This charming canal-front home boasts a new dock, direct access to the water, and picturesque marsh views. With a proven track record of rental income, it's an ideal investment and a perfect personal escape. 127 Swordfish welcomes you with a large front porch - where you can enjoy your morning coffee with unobstructed views of the marsh and wildlife. Inside, the bright kitchen features a decorative backsplash, beautiful wood countertops and a bar for casual eating or grabbing a post beach snack. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, where natural light fills the space and highlights the canal-facing screen porch. The dining area exudes the charm of an old beach cottage while offering the modern comforts you'd expect. A wall of windows invites you to linger and enjoy the water views. The gracious screen porch offers an extension of living area with additional seating as well as another dining area or place for games after a day in the sun. The backyard is already fenced in for you and offers a swing under the deck, an outdoor shower and of course, the dock for relaxing, fishing or watching a sunset. Back inside, the primary bedroom is spacious with an attached bath and a secondary bedroom has a clear view of the marsh to take advantage of. Recent updates include a new roof in 2022, new HVAC in 2025, and new stationary dock and floating dock in 2024. Beyond the property, Holden Beach also offers a playground, picnic and gathering area, tennis and basketball courts to use when you need a break from the beach. Embrace coastal living at 127 Swordfish — where every day feels like a getaway.

127 Swordfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer B Anderson () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100552516 MLS
Ready for the 2026 season, this turnkey investment opportunity delivers the unobstructed ocean views and lifestyle of an oceanfront property at a smart second-row price point. Strategically optimized for the rental market, the highly desirable 4-bedroom configuration places this asset in a higher tier of revenue potential. Guests enjoy a seamless beach experience with deeded access located directly across the street, ensuring easy entry to the sand and high occupancy rates. Beyond the views, the property offers a massive financial advantage with a new 2025 Certified Fortified Roof, a critical feature for lowering operating expenses and ensuring maximum insurability. Inside, vintage charm meets modern durability with an open-concept floor plan featuring quartz countertops, a refrigerator purchased in 2024, a dryer new as of 2025, and a sun-filled living area. The entertainment space extends to a massive under-home outdoor oasis, complete with a lounge sectional and al fresco dining zone. Combining ample parking with a walkable location near Holden Beach dining and shopping, this property is a premium financial instrument disguised as a classic coastal retreat.

166 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Colleen Blatz () from Listing Office: Howard Hanna Allen Tate.
$944,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100549750 MLS
Enjoy spectacular, panoramic, ocean views from this classic beach cottage. Featuring 4 bedroom and 3 bath. Recent updates include hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen, freshly painted and a beautiful private inground pool. It's all about enjoying the beach from your ocean side porch to the open sun deck in the back for great entertaining. There is easy access to beach and a beautiful ocean view from the roof top deck. There is a sun room just off large front deck with bonus area leading to back stairs. Holden Beach is situated between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach for easy day trips. Rated one of the top family beaches in America.

170 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alan Holden () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.
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