45 E First Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

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About this home

EAST SIDE STORY A Story of Ocean Views, Elevated Living and Island Hues! Welcome home, where the best of Ocean Isle Beach becomes part of your every day. Wake to ocean views, take your coffee to the deck, and let the day unfold. With direct ramped beach access just across the street and the heart of the island an easy stroll away, go from beach to pool, deck to dinner, sunrise to sunset, island life unfolds right outside your door and becomes the rhythm of life - leaving the car behind is part of the luxury. The home's interior is thoughtfully designed and furnished it feels polished, welcoming and ready to bring people together while still giving everyone space of their own. The bedroom level features four private en-suites plus a dedicated bunk room, creating comfortable retreats for family and guests. An elevator connects each level, making everything from arrivals with luggage and groceries to everyday coastal living refreshingly convenient. And then the grand reveal - the top floor opens into an expansive living, dining and entertaining space where ocean views become part of the room. Gather around the kitchen, settle in by the fireplace, step onto the deck and breathe in the salt air; simply enjoy the peaceful, easy feeling that carries throughout the home. Outside, sun-soaked decks and a private saltwater pool make staying home every bit as tempting as heading out. And when the water calls, Intracoastal Waterway access is less than a mile away--your gateway to waterfront dining, coastal towns and endless days of exploring by boat. Make it your personal coastal escape, the place where family and friends return year after year, or an income-producing investment with a strong established rental history. However you choose to live it, East Side Story offers something increasingly hard to find: a home where the beach, pool, town and waterway aren't destinations, they're simply part of everyday life. The setting is exceptional. The lifestyle is effortless. And the next chapter is yours to write.

Facts

Type: Single Family Residence
Year built: 2022
Lot: 0.11 acres
Waterfront: Pier, Second Row, Water Access Comm
Garage: 3 spaces
Community: Ocean Isle Beach Island
County: Brunswick
Price per sq ft: $704
Stories: 2
Construction: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Foundation: Other, Raised, Pilings
Water: County Water
Property tax: $6,204 / year (2026)
Listed: Sep 29, 2026
MLS #: 100606958

Features

Inside

Sound System
Master Downstairs
Walk-in Closet(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
High Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Solid Surface
Kitchen Island
Elevator
Furnished
Pantry
Walk-in Shower
Blinds/Shades
Built-in Features
Surround Sound
Walk-In Closet(s)

Outside

Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Grill
Storm Doors
Thermal Doors
Level
Navigable Water
Ocean Side
Pier
Second Row
Water Access Comm
Landscaped
Recreation Nearby
Shopping Nearby
Canal
Ocean
Water

Community

Waterfront Community
Basketball Court
Beach Access
Beach Rights
Dog Park
Exercise Course
Game Room
Maintenance Roads
Marina
Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Ramp
Restaurant
Sewer
Shuffleboard Court

Parking

Garage Faces Front
Attached
Covered
Additional Parking
Gravel
Garage Door Opener
Paved
Tandem
Basement
Parking Pad
Underhouse

Heating & cooling

Propane
Fireplace(s)
Electric
Forced Air
Hot Water
Central Air

Directions to 45 E First Street

Enter address into GPS. At the final roundabout, take the 2nd exit to continue east on E First St. Home will be on the Left.

Schools

Elementary: Union
Middle: Shallotte Middle
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
101 E First Street, Ocean Isle Beach	May 27, 2026	5 / 5	2,507	$2,125,000	$848
345 E First Street, Ocean Isle Beach	Dec 19, 2025	5 / 6	2,470	$1,300,000	$526
38 Laurinburg Street, Ocean Isle Beach	May 13, 2026	4 / 3	2,202	$1,097,000	$498
76 Fairmont Street, Ocean Isle Beach	May 18, 2026	4 / 4	3,030	$1,730,000	$571

Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

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Our take on 45 E First Street

Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.

This two-story property was built in 2022 and offers 2,841 square feet with five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The primary suite is on the main level, and the property has vaulted and high ceilings, a kitchen island, a walk-in pantry, and a gas cooktop with a downdraft vent. Flooring is luxury vinyl plank, an elevator connects the two floors, and the property is furnished.

The 0.11-acre lot sits on the water with canal and ocean views and includes a pier and water access. Outside, there is a private in-ground pool, an outdoor shower and grill, and an attached three-car garage with covered parking. The community offers a marina, beach access, a playground, a park, and a restaurant for its residents.

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About 45 E First Street

45 E First Street is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 2,841 square feet, built in 2022 in Ocean Isle Beach Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28469.

2 other homes are for sale in Ocean Isle Beach Island right now (median asking $1,799,950); 9 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,250,000, typically in about 79 days.

Across ZIP 28469, 47 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,475,000.

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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Questions about 45 E First Street

How much is 45 E First Street?

45 E First Street is under contract. Its last asking price was $2,000,000.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 45 E First Street have?

5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 2,841 square feet.

What neighborhood is 45 E First Street in?

Ocean Isle Beach Island, in Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Ocean Isle Beach Island?

9 homes sold in Ocean Isle Beach Island in the last 12 months, at a median price of $1,250,000.

When was 45 E First Street built?

2022.

Who is the listing broker for 45 E First Street?

Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100606958).

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45 E First Street Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 · Ocean Isle Beach Island