$515,000

Sold Feb 12, 2026

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sq ft

1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW

Ocean Isle Beach, NC, 28469 · Waterway Cove

Hive MLSListed by The Cheek Team

Sale details

Sold price
$515,000
Sold on
Feb 12, 2026
First listed at
$549,500
Last asking price
$529,900 (−3.6%)
Sold vs. first asking
93.7%
Sold vs. last asking
97.2%
Days on market
261

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About this home

Step into a home where coastal luxury meets refined Southern charm — a place that instantly feels like a retreat and lives like a dream. Nestled in the sought-after Waterway Cove community, this brand-new 2025 coastal cottage blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort in one of Ocean Isle Beach's most desirable locations. Surrounded by scenic ponds, walking trails, and lush landscaping, the home offers an elevated lifestyle just minutes from the sand, surf, shopping, and dining. Inside, soft natural light fills the open-concept floor plan, highlighting the wide-plank LVP flooring and custom millwork that define its upscale coastal aesthetic. The chef's kitchen is designed for both beauty and function, featuring elegant white quartz countertops, upgraded shaker cabinetry, a large island, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Perfect for entertaining, the space flows seamlessly into a spacious living area centered around a propane fireplace with detailed trim. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with an oversized front porch overlooking tranquil pond views and a breezy screened-in porch ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with upgraded tile, a frameless glass shower, a walk-in closet, and thoughtful designer touches. Two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bath provide comfort for family and guests. Waterway Cove delivers exceptional amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, community pool, walking trails, and beautifully maintained common areas. Its dog-friendly atmosphere and charming coastal streetscape create a welcoming neighborhood experience. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this coastal cottage offers modern luxury, timeless design, and an unbeatable location.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2025
Lot
0.16 acres
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$3,024 / annually
Community
Waterway Cove
County
Brunswick
MLS #
100504765

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Solid Surface
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Gas Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LVT/LVP
  • Tile
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tankless Water Heater

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Pond
  • Water

Community

  • Clubhouse
  • Community Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Maintenance Roads
  • Management
  • Street Lights
  • Trail(s)

Parking

  • On Site

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air

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.

About 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW

1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,620 square feet, built in 2025 in Waterway Cove, Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28469.

At $529,900, it's 12% above the median asking price ($472,450) of the 90 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Ocean Isle Beach today.

That's about $327 per square foot, compared with a Ocean Isle Beach median of $268.

4 other homes are for sale in Waterway Cove right now (median asking $587,200); 8 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $588,500, typically in about 68 days.

Across ZIP 28469, 322 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $332,450.

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Questions about 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW

How much is 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW?

1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW is listed at $529,900 (about $327 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW have?

3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,620 square feet.

What neighborhood is 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW in?

Waterway Cove, in Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Waterway Cove?

8 homes sold in Waterway Cove in the last 12 months, at a median price of $588,500.

Is 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW waterfront?

Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.

Does 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW have an HOA fee?

Yes: $3,024 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW built?

2025 — it's new construction.

Who is the listing broker for 1649 Butterfly Knot Drive SW?

The Cheek Team (MLS #100504765). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by The Cheek Team via Hive MLS.