Tranquil Harbor Real Estate

Tranquil Harbor Real Estate

Welcome to Tranquil Harbor, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oak Island, North Carolina, within the picturesque Brunswick County. This charming subdivision is the perfect blend of serene coastal living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Tranquil Harbor boasts beautifully designed homes that reflect the coastal aesthetic, with inviting porches and lush landscaping that harmonize with the natural surroundings. Residents here enjoy spacious lots, providing ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, and soaking up the sun. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are common, creating a true sense of belonging.

One of the standout features of Tranquil Harbor is its proximity to the stunning beaches of Oak Island. Just a short drive or leisurely bike ride away, you can indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean, beachcombing, or enjoying water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. The area is also rich in recreational opportunities, with nearby parks, golf courses, and nature trails that invite exploration and adventure.

For those who appreciate local culture, Tranquil Harbor is conveniently located near charming shops, delightful restaurants, and vibrant community events that showcase the unique spirit of Oak Island. Whether you’re savoring fresh seafood at a waterfront eatery or browsing local artisan markets, you’ll find plenty to love just around the corner.

Experience the tranquility and beauty of coastal living at Tranquil Harbor, where every day feels like a vacation. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic community today!

Newest Listings in Tranquil Harbor

$520,000
Rare 0.3-Acre Wooded ,Double Lot Near Yacht Drive! Skip the narrow ''beach box'' constraints. This oversized 0.3-acre wooded double lot offers a rare, wide building envelope nestled between the shopping/dining of East Oak Island Drive and the boater's paradise of Yacht Drive. Double the size of standard 0.15-acre island lots. Perfect for a sprawling coastal estate, wrap-around porches, a private pool, a detached golf cart garage, and secure boat storage under a native canopy. Currently unified as one premium parcel, but can be easily split back into two separate buildable lots. Build on one half and sell the other, or create a side-by-side family compound! Prime Location: Steps from the Intracoastal Waterway and the 55th Street public boat launch. Located in a highly desirable interior corridor with favorable elevation traits. Build your coastal dream with zero compromises. Oak Island residents enjoy endless boating, 2 fishing piers, vast beaches, with many handicap access walkways, public parks offering seasonal farmer's markets, free outdoor concerts, children's splash pad and playground, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, scenic walking trails, skate park, softball/baseball fields. Build your dream home in Oak Island, NC!

Lot 13-14 68th, Oak Island
$489,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
827 total heated square feet includes the lower level which is completely separate from the main living level upstairs. While the main living level is elevated on pilings, it can be accessed by an accessible elevator. This home is located in the bend of Oak Island Drive and is near the scenic Davis Canal crossover at SE 20th Street. From there, beach access is a short walk or bike. Catch ocean breezes from the front porch or back deck. The property offers 1207 square feet on the main level of the house, which is elevated on pilings. This level of the house is accessible by an elevator. The main level features a classic 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom floor plan with a den and kitchen area. The area below the pilings is completely enclosed and divided between a single car garage and a large open room with a fully finished bathroom. About 620 square feet under the house is heated and cooled. Out back, a newer storage building is ready for bikes and beach toys. An exterior shower upgrades what a lot of Oak Island houses offer! Be sure to check it out. From a value perspective, check out the features and compare it with the price. While the house might meet your needs completely as it sits, there is an opportunity for skilled and enterprising buyers to redo the house to their liking. Rest assured and avoid surprises in your new beach home! The seller completed a pre inspection of the home and is offering the summary in addition to the disclosure statement. For added piece of mind, the seller is offering a home warranty. While this property is not located in a flood zone where lender generally require flood insurance on a property, the seller has a flood policy. The premium is $753.91.

2305 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island
$785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
A place at the beach is always a good idea -- but owning this one is the best idea yet. From the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with quiet, unmistakable beauty. Step inside, where natural light spills through every window, and you'll understand immediately why this is the one. The living room offers a graceful space to unwind, while the kitchen impresses with generous counter space, soaring ceilings, and an airy, open design -- ideal for cooking, entertaining, and gathering in the adjoining dining room. Tucked toward the rear of the home, the bedrooms offer privacy and separation from one another. The guest bedroom features custom built-in closets (negotiable with sale). The owner's suite is a true retreat, overlooking the backyard and opening onto the screened porch -- an idyllic setting for late-night stillness or a peaceful morning coffee. Plantation shutters throughout, along with a private screen on the porch, lend both elegance and ease. Outside, the home continues to charm with ambient lighting and a custom tiki hut, creating an inviting space made for relaxation and entertaining alike. Thoughtful upgrades abound: foam attic insulation for energy efficiency, coffered ceilings in the living room, a finished and conditioned storage room, and an elevator shaft already in place for effortless future expansion. Completing the home is Trex decking and vinyl railing, offering timeless style with minimal upkeep -- more time to savor coastal living, less time on maintenance.

157 Ne 4th St, Oak Island
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Do not let the age fool you! 🌴 COMPLETELY UPDATED COASTAL HOME -- 228 NE 52nd St, Oak Island Move-in ready and packed with upgrades! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the coastal lifestyle you've been looking for in a golf-cart-friendly community. So many major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof, all-new plumbing, new windows, new water heater, completely renovated kitchen, updated bathrooms, new appliances, and a brand-new gravel driveway. There's also a huge laundry room with plenty of space for storage and everyday living. Also a brand new outdoor shower, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The garage includes a convenient half bath, making it ideal for beach days, projects, entertaining, or extra convenience when coming in from the outdoors. Fenced in backyard too! With the major updates already done, you can spend less time worrying about renovations and more time enjoying everything Oak Island has to offer. Bring your golf cart, beach chairs and flip-flops--this one is ready for coastal living!

228 Ne 52nd St, Oak Island
$1,000,000
Beautiful homesite on Prime CORNER LOT on the ICW with stunning views! This lot sits high in the X Flood Zone with a NEW Bulkhead. 60' x 233' footprint allows plenty of space to build your dream home, add a pier, boathouse, boat lift creating a fisherman's dream or simply spend the day on the water cruising and enjoying the beauty. Bring your own builder and build the house of your dreams where the sunsets and sunrises are amazing, watch the boats go by, the dolphins or simply relax and enjoy all of nature's beauty. You are located so close to the beach on the Atlantic Ocean. Spend the day soaking up the sunshine, feeling the ocean breeze or going shopping, out to eat at the numerous restaurants, or listen to live music or entertainment at so many places. You don't want to miss this opportunity to live on Oak Island. Historical Southport is only 15 minutes away, 45 minutes to Myrtle Beach or Wilmington.

408 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
$597,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Island living is waiting for you in this inviting single level home on a double size lot. The beach access is at one end of the street and the intracoastal at the other, yet in an X flood zone. Includes a separate studio building and a workshop with plenty of storage. Enclosed outside shower is on the screened back porch. Schedule your showing today!

315 Ne 40th St, Oak Island
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Coastal charm in abundance in this quintessential Oak Island cottage, ideally situated just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway and marsh, and a quick two-minute drive or three-minute golf cart ride to the beach, local dining, and shopping. Frame-worthy curb appeal greets you with a classic white picket fence, lush coastal landscaping, and a dedicated firepit area ready for starlit gatherings. The inviting front screened porch, painted in soft coastal hues, features a ceiling fan, updated lighting, and ample room for both outdoor dining and relaxed lounging. Step inside to a bright main living space defined by a soaring vaulted ceiling with custom woodwork, rich character, a cozy fireplace, and low-maintenance tile flooring. Sunlit windows illuminate the room, which features a clever closet-to-beverage-center conversion perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is smartly designed with a cozy breakfast bar, crisp white backsplash, open shelving, abundant cabinetry, updated lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Down the hall, the primary bedroom is styled with privacy shades and curtains, while the second bedroom is outfitted with bunk beds to maximize sleeping capacity. The updated bathroom features crisp wall and floor tile, an upgraded vanity, modern lighting, and custom shelving. Outdoor living continues seamlessly out back with a second coastal-painted screened porch equipped with ceiling fans and room for dining, opening directly to a private hot tub. A custom raised wooden walkway connects the house to the attached carport, which houses the included washer and dryer and serves as the ideal golf cart perch. In the backyard, two versatile detached outbuildings offer endless flexible potential for a home office, gym, hobby space, or guest quarters. These two buildings are unpermitted. No HOA and not in a flood zone. Complete with built-in hurricane shutters for total peace of mind, this home is the ultimate turn-key retreat for coastal living.

318 Ne 58th St, Oak Island
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 321 NE 60th Street, a refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,696 heated square feet in Oak Island's Tranquil Harbor community. Recent improvements throughout the property provide an updated feel while adding everyday convenience. The HVAC system and water heater have been updated. A recently updated back deck creates additional outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the coastal setting. Inside, fresh paint along with updated ceiling fans and light fixtures gives the home a clean and inviting appearance. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, an updated sink and backsplash, new flooring, and updated appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. The guest bathroom has also been refreshed with an updated vanity, sink, and faucet. Smart-home features include a smart door lock, smart thermostat, and smart garage-door system for added convenience. The attached two-car garage features an updated garage door and smart operator, providing both storage and functionality. The living area is highlighted by a brick fireplace, while high and vaulted ceilings contribute to the home's open feel. A durable metal roof and vinyl siding complement the home's exterior. The crawl space has been partially encapsulated and includes a commercial-grade dehumidifier for added moisture control. Situated on approximately 0.30 acres, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. With no HOA, this home offers additional flexibility for Oak Island living. Its location provides convenient access to the beach, shopping, dining, and recreation throughout Oak Island. Seller financing may be available subject to seller approval, mutually acceptable terms, buyer qualification, and applicable law.

321 Ne 60th St, Oak Island
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Looking for a beach investment that's ready to go? Welcome to 135 NE 34th Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in a prime Oak Island location, offered fully furnished and ready for its next chapter as a successful vacation rental or coastal getaway. The main level offers an inviting open living/dining area to relax and gather after a day at the beach, along with the primary bedroom, a full bath, and convenient laundry. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft-style bedroom with its own full bath, creating a comfortable private retreat for guests and giving the home a flexible layout that works especially well for vacation rentals. Outside is where this property really shines. Numerous improvements have been completed within the past year, including a new fence, new driveway, outdoor shower, and hot tub. Other recent upgrades include a roof and HVAC in 2019. Sold furnished with few exceptions, see documents for specific details. Situated just a short distance from the beach, Middleton Park, and downtown - this home puts you close to the sand while also being convenient to Oak Island's restaurants, shops, parks, fishing, and other island amenities. Whether you're looking for a proven vacation rental, a second home, or a little bit of both, 135 NE 34th Street offers the rare combination of turn-key convenience, recent improvements, excellent location, and established rental presence. Bring your suitcase, your beach towel, and your investment strategy, this one is ready for you!

135 Ne 34th St, Oak Island
$632,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to easy island living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, ideally located just half a mile from the beach and convenient to Middleton Park, shopping, dining, the recreation center, and public boat ramp. The bright, open interior features hickory wood flooring, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and generous storage. The tasteful and high quality furnishings are even available with the right offer. Outside, enjoy a screened porch, private fenced backyard, fire pit, outdoor shower, and two-car garage. Additional features include a tankless water heater, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, and protective 3M window and door film. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, island getaway, or investment property, this move-in-ready coastal home delivers the Oak Island lifestyle in a beautiful and relaxing package.

215 Ne 54th St, Oak Island
$249,900
Build Your Dream Beach Home on Oak Island! Discover the perfect opportunity to bring your coastal vision to life on this spacious homesite in a peaceful, established neighborhood. Surrounded by a friendly community and just minutes from the beach and Intracoastal Waterway, this property offers the ideal setting for your future coastal retreat. Imagine starting your mornings with salty breezes, spending afternoons at the beach, fishing or boating, and ending the day with beautiful coastal sunsets. Enjoy convenient access to community recreation, including parks, playgrounds, tennis courts, and local gathering spaces, while still being close to the restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities you need. The sewer assessment has already been paid, providing added value and peace of mind as you plan your future home. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or coastal investment, this is your chance to create the beach home you've always wanted in a well-loved Oak Island community. Conveniently located within an easy drive of both Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Bring your plans, bring your vision, and take advantage of this opportunity to build your own piece of the Oak Island lifestyle!

115 Ne 5th St, Oak Island
$730,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Tucked into Tranquil Harbor on Oak Island, 337 NE 41st Street pairs a beautifully finished main home with a completely separate ground-level suite plus an Intracoastal view from the porch. Upstairs: vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a great room that opens into the kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, sun-filled dining space. Three bedrooms, two full baths, and a primary with tray ceiling, dual vanities, and private exterior access. Downstairs is the difference-maker. A self-contained suite with its own entrance, full bath, mini-split, and wide-open living and sleeping space - with no interior connection to the main house. In-law suite. Guest quarters. Home office. Studio. Rental. Complete privacy either way. Outside: is fully fenced, level, and wide open. Nothing to clear, nothing to tear out just room for a pool, a fire pit, a putting green, or whatever you have been picturing. Covered porches, a ground-level patio, an outdoor shower, and parking underneath for the boat and the cart. Minutes from the beach, the pier, the marina, and the golf course. Sand in the morning. Water on the horizon. Room for everyone.

337 Ne 41st St, Oak Island
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