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Home For Sale

1561 Shipwatch Lane SW

Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina 28469

Brunswick County

Community: Crown Creek

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$455,000 2 br, 3.0 bath 1548 sq. ft. 0.200 acres

Welcome to 1561 Shipwatch Lane, a charming coastal cottage perfectly located on the mainland of Ocean Isle Beach just moments from the Intracoastal Waterway and the island's sandy shores. Situated on a corner lot near the base of the OIB bridge, this inviting home places you within a quick golf cart ride to the beach, parks, dining, shopping, and all that Ocean Isle Beach has to offer. Originally built in 1984 and thoughtfully updated over the years, the home blends classic beach cottage charm with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, custom trim and crown molding, plantation shutters, and a light coastal color palette that creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The living room features beautiful built-ins and a cozy gas fireplace, while the vaulted ceilings in both the living area and main-level primary bedroom add to the home's open and airy feel. Upstairs, a large spacious guest bedroom and area share a full bath, providing comfortable spaces for family and visitors. Outdoors, the large yard with mature coastal landscaping creates a relaxing coastal setting, while the covered and open patios offer the perfect spots for gathering with friends, enjoying sea breezes, and soaking in the laid-back beach lifestyle around a fire pit. Located within walking distance of the new OIB Town Hall, the OIB Bridge, and the Fire Department, restaurants and grocery, this property enjoys the convenience of town services while being outside the town limits--meaning no city taxes. Whether you're searching for a coastal getaway, investment opportunity, or full-time residence, this home offers exceptional value and an unbeatable location close to the Intracoastal Waterway and the beautiful beaches of Ocean Isle Beach. Listen to the sounds of the ocean and the boats on the Intracoastal from your private mainland paradisee experience the coastal lifestyle and see why Shipwatch Lane could be your perfect place at the beach.

Interior:
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths: 3.0
  • Sq Ft: 1548
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Utilities: 
  • Fireplaces: Has Fireplace
  • Stories: 2
  • Heat/AC: Electric (Heating), Propane (Heating), Heat Pump (Heating), Fireplace(s)
  • Garage: Off Street
Exterior:
  • Lot Size: 0.200 acre
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  • Siding: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Property Taxes: $1,057
  • MLS #: 100558194
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Contact Information:
Beach Home For Sale in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Listing Agent: Jody L Stapley, Coastline Homes Realty, 415-412-1049, 910-302-3381 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active
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Ad Number: 7358001
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Updated: Mar 14, 2026

This property is a Home located at 1561 Shipwatch Lane SW, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina 28469, and is currently For Sale at $455,000. This Home has 2 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, 1548 sq ft.