$889,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,117 sq ft
186 Sailfish Drive
Holden Beach, NC, 28462
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
About this home
Experience the best of island living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, ideally positioned directly across from the Intracoastal Waterway with unobstructed water views. With a private pier and boat lift, this property makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. Inside, the home features updated bathrooms, attractive accented ceilings, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. Best of all, all furniture is included, making this a wonderful opportunity for a furnished beach getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal residence. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, convenient outdoor shower, and your own canal-front access just steps from the house. Spend the day on the water, return home by boat, and relax while taking in the beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Located right on the island, the home is also just a short walk up the street to beach access, giving you the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and boating from your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a Holden Beach retreat, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home at the coast, this property offers the combination buyers are searching for: waterfront living, boating access, ICW views, beach access, and a furnished home ready to enjoy.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1970
- Lot
- 0.17 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100599508
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- LVT/LVP
- Tile
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Storm Doors
- Thermal Doors
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Bulkhead
- ICW
Parking
- Gravel
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Virginia Williamson
- Middle
- Cedar Grove
- High
- West Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$5,589/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$5,296
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$293
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 Marlin Drive, Holden Beach | Sep 4, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,216 | $975,000 | $802 |
| 140 Marlin Drive, Holden Beach | May 1, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,008 | $740,000 | $734 |
| 139 Tarpon Drive, Holden Beach | Sep 15, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,235 | $850,000 | $688 |
| 128 Tarpon Drive, Holden Beach | Jun 29, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,364 | $770,000 | $565 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 186 Sailfish Drive
186 Sailfish Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,117 square feet, built in 1970, Holden Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28462.
At $889,000, it's 6% above the median asking price ($835,000) of the 13 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Holden Beach today.
That's about $796 per square foot, compared with a Holden Beach median of $567.
Across ZIP 28462, 301 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $290,000.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 186 Sailfish Drive
How much is 186 Sailfish Drive?
186 Sailfish Drive is listed at $889,000 (about $796 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: active under contract.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 186 Sailfish Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,117 square feet.
Is 186 Sailfish Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 186 Sailfish Drive built?
1970.
Who is the listing broker for 186 Sailfish Drive?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage (MLS #100599508). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 186 Sailfish Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.