About this home
Wake up to ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views from this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath Holden Beach piling home, where a Captain's Walk offers panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and surrounding island. With beach access at the end of the street and a location east of the bridge, you'll enjoy convenient access to the town center, public amenities, restaurants, and everything that makes Holden Beach so special. Offering a flexible floor plan and multiple outdoor living spaces, this coastal retreat captures the best of island living. The main level features two bedrooms, two full baths, an updated kitchen, and spacious living areas designed to take advantage of the views and ocean breezes. Enjoy water views from the front deck, while the back deck and sunroom overlook the fenced backyard where coastal wildlife frequently visits. The sunroom, added in 2012/2013 and currently used as a stained-glass studio, provides additional year-round living space. Windows were replaced in 2018. The kitchen and flooring were updated in 2019. Recent improvements include a new heat pump and condenser (2025) and roof replacement (2012). The ground level includes a bedroom suite, full bath, interior stair access, and direct access to the back patio and oversized two-car garage with abundant storage, creating flexible space for guests, hobbies, a home office, or additional guest accommodations. Well for non-drinking water in back yard. Two kayaks, one paddleboard, kitchen refrigerator, garage refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey. Whether you're enjoying sunrise views from the Captain's Walk, relaxing on the decks, or exploring nearby waterways by kayak or paddleboard, this property offers the relaxed coastal lifestyle buyers seek on Holden Beach. Come see what people love so much about Holden Beach!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1994
- Lot
- 0.12 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- L.S. Holden
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $447
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Water
- Public, Well
- Property tax
- $3,542 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jun 9, 2026
- MLS #
- 100580152
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- ICW
- Ocean
- Water
Community
- Basketball Court
- Beach Access
- Boat Dock
- Pickleball
- Playground
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
- Tennis Court(s)
- Recreation Nearby
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Gravel
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Directions to 118 Crab Street
From Holden Beach Bridge, take a left onto Ocean Blvd East, to Left onto Crab Street. house on Right
Schools
- Elementary
- Virginia Williamson
- Middle
- Cedar Grove
- High
- West Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Conch Street, Holden Beach | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,226 | $950,000 | $427 |
| 111 Blockade Runner Drive, Holden Beach | May 28, 2026 | 4 / 5 | 2,048 | $1,125,000 | $549 |
| 161 Brunswick Avenue E, Holden Beach | Jul 1, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,216 | $825,000 | $372 |
| 230 Ocean Boulevard E, Holden Beach | Apr 24, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 1,790 | $1,450,000 | $810 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 118 Crab Street
118 Crab Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,822 square feet, built in 1994 in L.S. Holden, Holden Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28462.
At $815,000, it's 5% below the median asking price ($857,000) of the 12 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Holden Beach today.
That's about $447 per square foot, compared with a Holden Beach median asking price of $580 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in L.S. Holden right now (median asking $799,000).
Across ZIP 28462, 298 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $290,000.
It has been on the market for 134 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 118 Crab Street
How much is 118 Crab Street?
118 Crab Street is listed at $815,000 (about $447 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 118 Crab Street have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,822 square feet.
What neighborhood is 118 Crab Street in?
L.S. Holden, in Holden Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 118 Crab Street been on the market?
134 days.
When was 118 Crab Street built?
1994.
Who is the listing broker for 118 Crab Street?
Fathom Realty NC LLC (MLS #100580152). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 118 Crab Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.