$824,900
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,963 sq ft
228 NE 38th Street
Oak Island, NC, 28465 · Tranquil Harbour Island
Listed 168 days ago
Listed by Southern Realty Advantage LLC
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About this home
Discover modern coastal living in this beautifully crafted custom home built in 2023, ideally situated just a few blocks from direct beach access on Oak Island. w/ just under 2,000 sq. ft., this thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence blends elevated style & everyday comfort. Step inside & enjoy the convenience of a private elevator, guiding you effortlessly between levels. The bright, open floor plan showcases quality finishes, abundant natural light, & a seamless flow perfect for relaxing or entertaining after a day on the shore. The well appointed kitchen, comfortable living spaces, & serene bedrooms offer a peaceful escape. The primary suite provides a spa like experience, while the guest rooms ensure comfort for family & friends. The ground level features a 2 car tandem garage w/ additional flex space--ideal for a future kitchenette, workshop, or all the toys that come w/ island living. Outside, you'll find generous covered areas that invite your imagination: create an outdoor lounge, game area, tiki bar, or simply enjoy the coastal breeze in your own shaded retreat. Located in one of Oak Island's most desirable pockets, this home offers quick access to sandy beaches, local shops, dining, & the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes the island so special. Whether you're seeking a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property delivers exceptional quality & versatility. Enjoy all the amenities that the Town of Oak Island offers such as concerts in the park, golf, tennis, basketball, splash pad, dog park, picnic area, boat launches, public docks and water access with NO HOA fees! The Oak Island Golf Course and Duffers Restaurant is nearby. Downtown Southport with its historic district is a short drive away and offers specialty shops and a variety of dining options on the Cape Fear River looking out to Bald Head Island. Don't miss this slice of paradise!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2023
- Lot
- 0.15 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- Tranquil Harbour Island
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100565490
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Solid Surface
- Kitchen Island
- Elevator
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Tile
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- DP50 Windows
- Interior Lot
- Level
Community
- Basketball Court
- Beach Access
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Golf Course
- Park
- Pickleball
- Playground
- Restaurant
- Tennis Court(s)
- Private Golf Carts Allowed
Parking
- Attached
- Garage Door Opener
- On Site
- Paved
- Tandem
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- Southport
- Middle
- South Brunswick
- High
- South Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$5,313/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$4,914
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$399
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 in Tranquil Harbour Island
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 NE 57th Street, Oak Island | Aug 6, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,689 | $637,000 | $377 |
| 104 NE 36th Street, Oak Island | Jan 8, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,735 | $789,000 | $455 |
| 112 NE 28th Street, Oak Island | Nov 17, 2025 | 3 / 3 | 1,663 | $682,000 | $410 |
| 334 NE 48th Street, Oak Island | Oct 22, 2025 | 5 / 4 | 2,357 | $800,000 | $339 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Oak Island? Local guides
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About 228 NE 38th Street
228 NE 38th Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,963 square feet, built in 2023 in Tranquil Harbour Island, Oak Island, Brunswick County, NC 28465.
At $824,900, it's 32% above the median asking price ($624,000) of the 117 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Oak Island today.
That's about $420 per square foot, compared with a Oak Island median of $429.
6 other homes are for sale in Tranquil Harbour Island right now (median asking $624,950); 15 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $530,000, typically in about 77 days.
Across ZIP 28465, 361 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $590,000.
It has been on the market for 169 days.
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Buying 228 NE 38th Street
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 228 NE 38th Street
How much is 228 NE 38th Street?
228 NE 38th Street is listed at $824,900 (about $420 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 228 NE 38th Street have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,963 square feet.
What neighborhood is 228 NE 38th Street in?
Tranquil Harbour Island, in Oak Island, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 228 NE 38th Street been on the market?
169 days. Homes in Tranquil Harbour Island sold after a median of 77 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Tranquil Harbour Island?
15 homes sold in Tranquil Harbour Island in the last 12 months, at a median price of $530,000.
When was 228 NE 38th Street built?
2023.
Who is the listing broker for 228 NE 38th Street?
Southern Realty Advantage LLC (MLS #100565490). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 228 NE 38th Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.