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Homes for Sale in Oak Island, NC
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Oak Island stretches about as far as a barrier island can, and that length shapes everything. Ocean on one side. The Intracoastal Waterway on the other. So water access is rarely more than a few minutes away, wherever you end up planting your feet. This is a place built around fishing piers, golf carts, and that first walk on the sand before the heat sets in.
The pace stays slow on purpose. Locals know which days the bridge backs up, and which spots stay empty even in July. You'll see older beach cottages sitting next to newer builds, full-timers next door to vacationers and second-home owners. It feels lived-in. Nobody staged it for the tourists.
Why Buy Homes for Sale in Oak Island, NC?
Buy here and you get real coastal living without the polish or the price tags of the bigger resort towns. The fishing is excellent. The restaurants are casual and worth the trip. And you can actually launch your boat instead of just looking at the water. If you want a place where folks wave from the porch and the salt gets into your screens, your shoes, everything, Oak Island is the one.
Ready to find your ideal homes for sale in Oak Island? Contact ClickyRegina Drury Real Estate Group today at (910) 239-1396 to schedule a showing or start your personalized home search.
Oak Island Market Snapshot
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Homes for Sale in Oak Island, NC: Housing Market Data
Data as of (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)
As of October 19, 2026, ClickyRegina Drury Real Estate Group's review of MLS data shows 275 Oak Island homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more, out of 275 active listings across every property type. The median asking price was $660,000, about $436 per square foot, for a median of 1,684 square feet. The middle half of the listings fell between $499,000 and $949,000. The median listing had been on the market 84 days, which usually gives buyers some room to negotiate on price. The largest share of these listings was in Not In Subdivision, Tranquil Harbor and Pinners Point.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Active listings | 275 |
| All active listings in Oak Island, every property type | 275 |
| Median list price | $660,000 |
| Middle half of list prices | $499,000 to $949,000 |
| Median price per square foot | $436 |
| Median square feet | 1,684 |
| Median days on market | 84 |
Oak Island subdivisions with the most active homes for sale
- Not In Subdivision: 113 active
- Tranquil Harbor: 67 active
- Pinners Point: 24 active
Homes for Sale in other cities
- Wilmington: 1,233 active, median $479,000
- Leland: 634 active, median $380,750
- Southport: 398 active, median $469,900
- Hampstead: 284 active, median $565,000
- Ocean Isle Beach: 266 active, median $525,000
Market questions
How many Oak Island homes are listed for sale?
As of October 19, 2026, there were 275 Oak Island homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more, out of 275 active listings across every property type, based on ClickyRegina Drury Real Estate Group's review of MLS data.
What do Oak Island homes typically list for?
The median list price of Oak Island homes was $660,000 as of October 19, 2026.
What is the typical price range for Oak Island homes?
The middle half of active listings for Oak Island homes was priced between $499,000 and $949,000.
How much do Oak Island homes cost per square foot?
The median price per square foot for Oak Island homes was $436, for a median of 1,684 square feet.
What is the typical time on market for Oak Island homes?
The median listing for Oak Island homes had been on the market 84 days as of October 19, 2026.
How do Oak Island homes stack up against other cities?
As of October 19, 2026, there were 275 Oak Island homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more. In the same search, Wilmington had 1,233 homes for sale at a median list price of $479,000, Leland had 634 homes for sale at a median list price of $380,750 and Southport had 398 homes for sale at a median list price of $469,900.
Listing data courtesy of the North Carolina Regional Multiple Listing Service.
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Homes for Sale in Oak Island, NC
Cabana 49 is officially on the market! Built in 2023 by LPM Homes, each of the 6 bedrooms has its own full bath, plus 2 half baths in common areas, 3,154 sq ft offers ple...
- 6 Beds
- 8 Baths
- 100612480 MLS
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY to own on Oak Island. This coastal cottage is situated on a large 9,900 sf parcel (1.5 lots). After a day at the nearby beach, rinse off in your ver...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 100612462 MLS
Enjoy relaxed, low-maintenance coastal living in the peaceful Oceangreens community of Caswell Beach! Just steps from the ocean and community pool, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100612323 MLS
ELEVATOR! PRE-LISTING INSPECTION COMPLETE! TONS OF POTENTIAL FOR SOMEONE WITH VISION! Discover the potential of coastal living with this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom raised...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100612198 MLS
Nice lot on the quiet west-side! Easy access to the beach and getting on and off of the Island on Middleton Ave. The adjacent lot (lot 50) is also available to be purch...
- 100612159 MLS
Coastal living awaits in the sought-after Ocean Walk community on beautiful Oak Island! This turnkey, top-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers ocean views, a fantastic l...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100612097 MLS
- Ocean Walk Bldg.
Time to take a look at this westside vacant lot. Easy access to the beach, as well as on and off the Island via Middleton Ave. This lot can be purchased with the adjace...
- 100612139 MLS
Could your own quaint coastal cottage be calling? Tucked along a quiet street and framed by established trees, this charming home offers the laid-back beach lifestyle you...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100611802 MLS
Welcome to this meticulously maintained oceanfront residence on Oak Island, proudly owned by by one careful owner since construction. The home has been exceptionally take...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100611429 MLS
This home needs a buyers touch to make it their on. 3 Bed with 11/2 bath New floors and sub floor with a roof that was installed approx.5 years ago Located on the S E si...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100611374 MLS
Home needs a buyers attention to make it more suitable for their needs. Coastal Living with Endless Potential on Oak Island! Location, convenience, and opportunity come t...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100611362 MLS
Welcome Home to 2201 W Yacht Drive, where like new coastal living meets the charm of Oak Island's scenic Yacht Drive. Set on a LARGE CORNER LOT 2ND ROW TO THE INTRACOASTA...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100611035 MLS
our Coastal Retreat Awaits--Perfect for Year-Round Living or a Relaxing Island Getaway! Whether you're dreaming of a full-time coastal lifestyle or searching for the per...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100611003 MLS
Make a splash at 115 NW 9th Street in Oak Island! This well appointed, fully furnished home blends coastal charm with thoughtful updates and inviting spaces to relax, ent...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100610956 MLS
Your dream coastal getaway sits about halfway between the shimmering Atlantic Ocean and the Davis Canal and marshes. This lot spans 116 feet (road frontage), where most ...
- 100610871 MLS
Your coastal dream getaway sits between the serene Davis Canal and marsh and the shimmering Atlantic Ocean, about 640 feet from the beach. 0.42 acres located on the corn...
- 100610870 MLS
I had planned to write a long description about the features of this beautiful Oak Island home, but the photos capture its appeal beautifully. Furnished and move-in ready...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 100610639 MLS
ISLAND LIVING ON A DOUBLE LOT -- OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Enjoy island living with room to spread out at 108 NW 29th Street. This renovated, unfurnished home offers ...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100610634 MLS
Stop looking.. this one is THE TOTAL PACKAGE WITH A POOL, ELEVATOR, & A 663 SF APARTMENT SUITE! *Please note bathroom vanity lights will be installed by 10/17/26 phot...
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 100610616 MLS
Enjoy the best of coastal living on Oak Island in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,342 heated square feet just minutes from the beach! Though...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 100610513 MLS
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