1,170 Sq. Ft.
$557 / Sq. Ft.
1,170
Sq. Ft.
$557
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unlock the ultimate beach lifestyle with this incredible opportunity to own an island cottage, just steps from the sun-kissed shores of Ocean Isle Beach, NC! Infuse this second-row home with your personal style and start living the coastal dream. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the covered front porch and savor the perfect blend of comfort and flexibility, with a spacious main level and additional individual space on the lower level. Stroll or bike to popular dining spots, coffee shops, and island...Unlock the ultimate beach lifestyle with this incredible opportunity to own an island cottage, just steps from the sun-kissed shores of Ocean Isle Beach, NC! Infuse this second-row home with your personal style and start living the coastal dream. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the covered front porch and savor the perfect blend of comfort and flexibility, with a spacious main level and additional individual space on the lower level. Stroll or bike to popular dining spots, coffee shops, and island attractions, and explore the nearby award-winning golf courses, fresh seafood markets, and shopping. Get ready to elevate your lifestyle and make unforgettable memories in this beachside retreat!
  1. Listed by Debbie L Kinlaw • Brokerage DRE #C4309 • CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty
    P: (910)-443-3924 C: (910)-443-3924 DebbieKinlaw@live.com

Property Details for 228 West First Street

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
Ocean, Water
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Second Row
Zoning
Oi-R-1
LISTING CLOSED: 04/09/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 228 West First Street

StatusClosed
MLS #100493063
Days on Market7
Taxes$3,901 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,053 SF
CountyBrunswick County

Location

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Building Information for 228 West First Street

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,053 SF

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$3,572 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,246

Property Taxes

$325

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 228 West First Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From the Causeway take a right on Frist St. and home is on the right.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: NONE
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 257fh021
  • Tax Book Number: 7
  • Tax Legal Description: L-5 B-3 S-D Oib Plat 7/3
  • Tax Map Number: 3
  • Tax Assessed Value: $775,860
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Zoned High School: Early College
  • Elementary School: Union
  • High School: West Brunswick
  • High School District: Brunswick County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shallotte Middle
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Site
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1000 - 1199
  • Building Area Total: 1170.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5053.0
  • Lot Features: Ocean Side, Second Row
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 49x101x51x101
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1170.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 3757
  • Deed Page: 1307.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Electric Provider: Brunswick Electric
  • Water Provider: Brunswick County Public Utilities
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Interior Features: Furnished, Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 6
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 228 West First Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2026

Expired

NCRMLS #100542968

$1,050,000
Apr 6, 2026

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100542968

$1,050,000
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100542968

$1,050,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2026

Expired

NCRMLS #100542968

$1,050,000
04/06/2026

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100542968

$1,050,000
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100542968

$1,050,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 228 West First Street

Taxable ValueLand$550,000Additions$225,860Total$775,860
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,733 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,733 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1980ZoningR1CountyBRUNSWICKAPN257FH021

Schools near 228 West First Street

This home is within Brunswick County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Union Elementary
PublicK to 5

Shallotte Middle
Public6 to 8

West Brunswick High
Public9 to 12

The Coast
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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