Islander Resort Homes with Gravel Parking Features

Welcome to Islander Resort, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, within the charming Brunswick County. This delightful subdivision is a perfect blend of coastal living and community charm, offering residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush landscapes of North Carolina, Islander Resort is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the sea.

The homes in Islander Resort are designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Many properties feature unique gravel parking options, providing a practical solution for homeowners and their guests. This distinctive feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also offers a low-maintenance alternative to traditional driveways. Picture yourself returning from a day at the beach, parking easily on your gravel driveway, and stepping into your cozy abode, ready to unwind and enjoy the evening.

Living in Islander Resort means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from sun-soaked days on the beach to leisurely strolls along the scenic coastal trails. The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With easy access to local dining, shopping, and recreational activities, Islander Resort is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community that invites you to experience the best of coastal living. Discover your dream home in Islander Resort today, and let the soothing rhythm of the ocean become a part of your everyday life.

Newest Islander Resort Homes with Gravel Parking Features

$3,425,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

There are beach homes, and then there are landmark properties that redefine coastal luxury. This extraordinary Ocean Isle Beach retreat is truly one of a kind--a 2024 Parade of Homes Diamond Award winner, professionally curated with over $250,000 in custom furnishings and inspired by the timeless elegance of New England coastal architecture. From the moment you arrive, the home's craftsmanship is unmistakable. NuCedar rough-sawn shingle siding creates the warmth and character of hand-crafted wood, while a stunning custom oversized Wintercreek glass entry door welcomes you into an interior where every detail has been thoughtfully designed. A dramatic 16-foot arched opening introduces the breathtaking living room, where soaring ceilings, extraordinary lighting, wide-plank 10-inch European French Oak flooring, and spectacular ocean views create an unforgettable first impression. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday luxury, the chef's kitchen is appointed with a complete suite of Monogram appliances, including a professional dual-fuel range with griddle, separate built-in refrigerator and freezer, French door wall oven, speed-cooking oven, dual dishwashers, a built-in nugget ice machine, and an expansive walk-in pantry. Just beyond, the sophisticated Piano Bar offers an intimate gathering space featuring a six-foot Kawai grand piano and a built-in Dacor wine dispenser. With five spacious bedrooms, a dedicated nursery, six-and-a-half bathrooms, two laundry centers, and a private third-floor owner's retreat complete with loft, snack bar, and panoramic ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views, the home effortlessly balances luxury with comfort. Hidden within is a delightful surprise--a secret playroom featuring an indoor swing, creating unforgettable memories for younger guests. A folding window in the Recreation Room Bar creates a convenient pass through to the spacious screened porch seating. The outdoor living spaces rival those of a private resort. The custom gunite swimming pool showcases cascading waterfalls, a relaxing spa, covered lounge areas, and a fully appointed outdoor bar, all designed for year-round enjoyment. Ipe hardwood decking with concealed fasteners, aluminum railings, lush Zoysia lawn with irrigation, and a completely private outdoor shower complete this exceptional coastal oasis. Luxury extends beyond what you can see. Andersen impact-rated casement windows, roof deck foam insulation, a Halo whole-house water filtration and conditioning system, prewiring for automated window treatments, and Brilliant smart home technology allow voice, touch, or motion control throughout the residence. The conditioned ground level provides three garage bays, including dedicated golf cart storage, while a four-stop elevator delights passengers with twin portholes overlooking a whimsical 40-foot undersea mural. Even the walk-out attic reflects the thoughtful planning and exceptional quality found throughout the home. Perfectly positioned to capture magnificent sunrises over the Atlantic and breathtaking sunsets across the Intracoastal Waterway, this remarkable residence offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, uncompromising craftsmanship, and sophisticated coastal living. Unlike anything else on Ocean Isle Beach, it is more than a home--it is an experience.

285 W Second St, Ocean Isle Beach

$4,685,000

10 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

Multiple six figures in annual rental income. Oceanfront. Newer construction. Elevator. Heated saltwater pool. On the coveted west end of Ocean Isle Beach. Built to maximize both guest experience and investment performance, this 10-bedroom, 8 full bath, 2 half bath oceanfront residence spans more than 5,000 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 39 guests, making it one of the premier short-term rental properties on the island. Positioned on the highly desirable west end of Ocean Isle Beach, guests can leave the car behind and walk to Le Volte, one of the island's premier dining destinations located just around the corner. This combination of beachfront privacy and walkability to dining is exceptionally rare and consistently drives vacation demand. Designed with exceptional rental performance in mind, the home features elevator access to every floor and handicap-accessible design, allowing guests of all ages and abilities to enjoy the property. The heated oceanfront saltwater pool and spa create a true resort experience, while the expansive outdoor entertaining area includes two gas grills, a 14-foot bar, outdoor kitchen, entertainment center, and low-maintenance artificial turf surrounded by mature palms. Beyond traditional vacation rentals, the property is frequently rented for weddings and events, creating an additional income opportunity. To support these events, the home conveys with a turnkey inventory including 80 wedding chairs, ten 60-inch round dining tables, six 30-inch cocktail tables, three 8-foot banquet tables, and rolling storage carts for easy setup and organization. Inside, guests are welcomed by panoramic Atlantic views from nearly every room. The chef's kitchen is equipped to handle large groups with premium appliances, including a side-by-side refrigerator and full-size freezer, dual sinks, double ovens, an 8-burner range, beverage station with ice maker, and generous prep space. Two laundry rooms further enhance functionality for high-occupancy rentals and extended stays. Expansive oceanfront decks capture both sunrise over the Atlantic and spectacular evening sunsets thanks to the home's coveted south-facing shoreline. A private beach walkover places the sand just steps from your backyard. For investors, North Carolina's coastal market continues to offer compelling advantages over many competing beach destinations. Lower property taxes and operating costs than many coastal markets, combined with strong vacation demand and favorable ownership economics, allow investors to keep more of their rental revenue while building long-term equity in a premier oceanfront asset. Whether you're expanding a luxury vacation rental portfolio, completing a 1031 exchange, or searching for a legacy property that generates meaningful income while your family enjoys it throughout the year, this is an exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of Ocean Isle Beach's high-performing oceanfront homes.

387 W First St, Ocean Isle Beach

$1,655,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to 10 Via Dolorosa Drive, an exceptional coastal retreat located on the coveted west end of Ocean Isle Beach within the Islander Resort. Constructed in 2022 and presenting like new, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence highlights a reverse floor plan that captures abundant natural light and serene ocean views. It gets better...Each bedroom offers a private ensuite bath and its own balcony, creating an elevated level of comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The top-level living area is both spacious and inviting, with a vaulted ceiling opening to a large deck overlooking the heated saltwater pool area with plantings and beautiful views of the ocean--an ideal setting for refined coastal living and entertaining. Additionally, there is another level, crow's nest, for expansive views of the coastline. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek white quartz countertops, and generous workspace, blending style and functionality. Open floor plan is a favorite for family gatherings and friends. An interior elevator provides effortless access to all levels, and an EV charging station adds a modern, convenient touch. Outdoors, enjoy a thoughtfully designed space complete with a heated saltwater pool, irrigation system, an open-air bar and outdoor shower, all just a short stroll to the beach. Offered fully furnished, this home is move-in ready and impeccably maintained. Amazing amount of storage Amenities of the Islander resort include access to tennis courts, basketball plus the opportunity to use the oceanfront pool at the with additional membership. Everything essential for a great time at the beach! With its prime location, upscale features, and timeless coastal appeal, this property offers an outstanding opportunity as a private retreat or an elegant second home, with the added benefit of strong rental potential. Ocean Isle is a quaint island with many restaurants, boutique shopping, a family park and the iconic pier.

10 Via Dolorosa Dr, Ocean Isle Beach

$2,075,000

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Experience a residence defined by its serene natural surroundings and sophisticated coastal design on the sought-after West End of Ocean Isle Beach. This impressive three-level retreat, served by a three-stop elevator, offers a refined lifestyle for those seeking a premier primary residence or a high-performance investment property. Positioned to capture expansive, panoramic vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway and the pristine marshlands of the Brunswick Islands, the home also offers refreshing glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean from its extensive wrap-around covered decks. Meticulous care is evident throughout the open-concept main floor, anchored by twenty-one-foot vaulted ceilings, custom built-in cabinetry, and refined wainscoting. The gourmet kitchen is a study in functional elegance, featuring quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and a suite of stainless steel appliances. With 8 spacious bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, the residence comfortably accommodates up to 20 guests and includes a dedicated second-level lounge for relaxation. This property stands as a high-performance asset within the Ocean Isle Beach rental market. Given its prime West End location and significant guest capacity, residences in the Islander Resort consistently command premium weekly rates. Outside, a private backyard sanctuary features a heated pool, an expansive sun deck, and professional privacy fencing, complemented by a dual-headed heated outdoor shower. The home's infrastructure is designed for coastal longevity, featuring multi-zone high-efficiency climate control and a fresh interior palette. As part of the Islander Resort community, owners have the opportunity to join the Isles Club for access to the oceanfront pool, fitness center, and private beach access just a short stroll away. Sold fully furnished and turnkey, this residence represents a rare opportunity in a tranquil, end-of-street setting.

291 W Second St, Ocean Isle Beach

$3,275,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Oceanfront paradise awaits! This stunning 8-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom beach house in Ocean Isle Beach's desirable Islander Resort offers direct beach access and breathtaking panoramic views. Boasting 3,608 sq ft of luxurious living space on the coveted west end, this property is perfect for large families, gatherings, or investment opportunities. Embrace coastal living at its finest. Beds: 4 king, 2 queen, 2 full, 4 twins Amenities: Private pool, direct beach access, game room with pool table, putting green, ping pong table and bar. Recently updated/ renovated in 2024 Being sold fully furnished with rental income already on the books!

349 W First St, Ocean Isle Beach

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