#100501968, Listing Office: Carolina Exclusives
226 NE 41st St Oak Island, NC 28465
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About 226 NE 41st St
Step Back in time on Oak Island and come see this rare coastal treasure. Tucked away on a peaceful, tree-lined street just moments from both the Intracoastal Waterway and the ocean, this one-of-a-kind Oak Island retreat is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the island's original charm. Lovingly maintained by its original owner for over 40 years, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath coastal cottage offers timeless character with vintage appliances and finishes that reflect the island's early fishing village roots. With minimal use over the years, the home remains in beautiful condition and provides a truly serene escape. Resting on two and a half lots along low-traffic 41st Street, the home is surrounded by mature oak trees, offering privacy and a sense of stepping back in time. A breezy walkway porch connects the main home to a detached garage, perfect for storage, hobbies, or a golf cart. Enjoy very close proximity to the ICW boat launch, the 40th beach access, Middleton Park where Oak Islanders gather for summer concerts, pickleball, playground fun, the splashpad, skate park, and more, all within easy walking distance. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a unique renovation project, or a special property to preserve and cherish, this home is a true gem waiting for its next chapter. Get creative with this rare opportunity to own a slice of Oak Island history.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete
- Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Storm Doors
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $549,000
- Price/SqFt: $635
- Annual Tax Amount: $656
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: Take East Oak Island Drive to NE 41st Street. Proceed down NE 41st Street. Property will be on your right before Holly Street.
- Year Built: 1985
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 864 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
- MLS Number: 100499658
- Office Name: Coastal Development & Realty Oak Island
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $452,640 | $- |
2023 | $452,640 | $- |
2022 | $203,150 | $656 |
2021 | $203,150 | $541 |
2020 | $203,150 | $1,129 |
2019 | $203,150 | $979 |
2018 | $174,640 | $979 |
2017 | $174,640 | $966 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Southport Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.0 mi
•701 W 9th St
6
South Brunswick Charter
Public Charter KG-5
5.9 mi
•2260 Achievement Ave SE
4
Virginia Williamson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.5 mi
•1020 Zion Hill Rd SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,597. The most common annual income of people living in Oak Island, NC is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 226 NE 41st St
The listing price of 226 NE 41st St property is $549,000.
The property 226 NE 41st St is a house located in Oak Island, North Carolina, 28465.
Active Listing: 226 NE 41st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 226 NE 41st St are: Southport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Brunswick Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Virginia Williamson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Brunswick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Town Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brunswick County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $656 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 226 NE 41st St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 226 NE 41st St is 864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 226 NE 41st St is 1985.
This home is located at 226 NE 41st St in Oak Island, NC and zip code 28465. This 864 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.
Oak Island, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 32 sold below. The number of listings in Oak Island, NC increased by 10.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $625,800 and the average listing age was 73 days.