$625,000
2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sq ft
5221 E Pelican Drive
Oak Island, NC, 28465
Listed today
Listed by Century 21 Collective
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About this home
Start your mornings with salty breezes and glimpses of the ocean at 5221 East Pelican Drive, a charming third row beach cottage on Oak Island. Furnished and well maintained, this two bedroom, one bathroom retreat offers a welcoming place to settle into the coastal lifestyle. Spend your days by the ocean, then return to the comfort of your own cottage to unwind and enjoy the slower pace of island living. A cargo lift adds everyday convenience, making it easier to bring up groceries, luggage, and beach essentials. A prime island location puts restaurants, shopping, and beach access close at hand, making it easy to enjoy everything you love about Oak Island. Currently enjoyed as both a vacation rental and a second home, this inviting cottage blends personal coastal escapes with rental potential. Whether you are dreaming of a weekend getaway or a place to call home by the coast, this cottage is ready for your next chapter.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1967
- Lot
- 0.15 acres
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100605178
Features
Inside
- Furnished
- Pantry
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Other
- Third Row
- Ocean
Parking
- Gravel
- Off Street
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
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
$3,997/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$3,723
- Property taxes (2026 bill)$273
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 NE 51st Street, Oak Island | Sep 1, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 847 | $395,000 | $466 |
| 339 NE 50th Street, Oak Island | Jul 31, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 790 | $390,000 | $494 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 5221 E Pelican Drive
5221 E Pelican Drive is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 768 square feet, built in 1967, Oak Island, Brunswick County, NC 28465.
At $625,000, it's 39% above the median asking price ($449,000) of the 23 other 2-bedroom listings for sale in Oak Island today.
That's about $814 per square foot, compared with a Oak Island median of $429.
Across ZIP 28465, 60 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $394,000.
It just came on the market.
Buying 5221 E Pelican Drive
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 5221 E Pelican Drive
How much is 5221 E Pelican Drive?
5221 E Pelican Drive is listed at $625,000 (about $814 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5221 E Pelican Drive have?
2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 768 square feet.
How long has 5221 E Pelican Drive been on the market?
It just listed.
When was 5221 E Pelican Drive built?
1967.
Who is the listing broker for 5221 E Pelican Drive?
Century 21 Collective (MLS #100605178). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 5221 E Pelican Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.