Oak Island Land for Sale

Welcome to Oak Island, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, where coastal charm meets natural beauty. With its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and an array of recreational activities, Oak Island offers a unique lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and the scent of salt air. Whether you're strolling along the pristine shoreline, fishing off the pier, or soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches, Oak Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The island is also home to beautiful parks, walking trails, and wildlife preserves, providing ample opportunities for exploration and connection with nature.

As you consider your future here, we are excited to present a fantastic opportunity: land for sale in this idyllic coastal community. With various parcels available, you can find the perfect spot to build your dream home or vacation retreat. Imagine designing a space that captures the essence of coastal living, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and create lasting memories with family and friends.

Living in Oak Island means being part of a close-knit community that celebrates local art, culture, and cuisine. From delightful seafood restaurants to charming shops, there is always something to discover. Plus, with nearby attractions like the historic town of Southport and the scenic beauty of the Cape Fear River, you’ll never run out of things to do.

Don’t miss your chance to invest in a piece of paradise. Explore the land for sale in Oak Island and start envisioning the life you’ve always dreamed of along the beautiful North Carolina coast!

Newest Oak Island Land for Sale

$249,900

Build Your Dream Beach Home on Oak Island! Discover the perfect opportunity to bring your coastal vision to life on this spacious homesite in a peaceful, established neighborhood. Surrounded by a friendly community and just minutes from the beach and Intracoastal Waterway, this property offers the ideal setting for your future coastal retreat. Imagine starting your mornings with salty breezes, spending afternoons at the beach, fishing or boating, and ending the day with beautiful coastal sunsets. Enjoy convenient access to community recreation, including parks, playgrounds, tennis courts, and local gathering spaces, while still being close to the restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities you need. The sewer assessment has already been paid, providing added value and peace of mind as you plan your future home. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or coastal investment, this is your chance to create the beach home you've always wanted in a well-loved Oak Island community. Conveniently located within an easy drive of both Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Bring your plans, bring your vision, and take advantage of this opportunity to build your own piece of the Oak Island lifestyle!

115 Ne 5th St, Oak Island

$799,000

A rare opportunity to build your custom home on this oceanfront site located on Oak Island. All necessary preparations are already in place. This homesite offers more than an incredible coastal setting--it offers the peace of mind that comes with extensive due diligence already completed, including environmental studies and a letter from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers confirming no wetlands jurisdiction. The property also benefits from the Town of Oak Island's recent 2025/2026 beach nourishment project, adding to the long-term stewardship of this treasured stretch of coastline. Years of meticulous landscaping and dune maintenance by current owner have created thick, established vegetation throughout the dunes, providing a beautiful natural buffer while enhancing the property's coastal character. The previous building envelope reflected a 46' x 34' buildable footprint, not including decks, there's flexibility to create the oceanfront home you've envisioned--whether a private coastal retreat, vacation rental investment, or both. Buyers are advised to conduct their own survey to confirm building envelope. And the location makes enjoying Oak Island effortless. Spend the morning on the beach, then walk, bike, or take your golf cart to Middleton Park, local shops, restaurants, parks, and, of course, everyone's favorite--ice cream! Oceanfront homesites are rare. A property with this level of preparation, established dune vegetation, and convenient access to the heart of Oak Island is even harder to find.

5211 E Beach Dr, Oak Island

$265,000

Rare Island opportunity to purchase a cleared & ready homesite on a street with beach access directly down the street on SE 20th. Imagine building your dream home and taking evening strolls to watch the sunset views over the ocean. Building lots are limited on the Island and this one has been cleared & construction drive & silt fence installed. The sewer assessment is also Paid. This is a high demand location and is expected to sell quickly. Do not delay; make this YOURS right away! The Town of Oak Island offers numerous amenities such as ampitheatre, golf, tennis, pickleball, basketball, picnic area, boat launches, public docks and water accesses yet no HOA fees!

107 Ne 20th St, Oak Island

$217,000

Build your coastal dream on this undeveloped .15-acre lot located on NE 18th Street in beautiful Oak Island, NC! This property offers an excellent opportunity to create your ideal beach getaway, primary residence, or investment property. Enjoy all that Oak Island has to offer, including nearby beaches, boating, fishing, golf, local dining, shopping, and more. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the North Carolina coast and start planning your future at the beach!

142 Ne 18th St, Oak Island

$244,000

Build your coastal retreat on this approximately 0.16-acre residential lot located on NE 5th Street in Oak Island. Measuring approximately 55' x 120' and zoned R-6, this homesite is well suited for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Enjoy convenient access on and off the island via Middleton Avenue, along with nearby public beach access, the Intracoastal Waterway, Veterans Park, local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Municipal water and sewer are available in the area.

149 Ne 5th St, Oak Island

$1,099,900

Rare water front opportunity in Kings Lynn area of Oak Island. Enjoy the convenience of owning right on the water. Build your private pier and boat dock, with quick access to the ICW and ocean via the Lockwood Folly Inlet. This property has some of the best long range views that you will find on any eastern shoreline. What a jewel to build on. This lot is perfect for a 2nd home or a great investment property opportunity. Beach access is just at the end of 69th St close to this property so you will enjoy easy access to the ocean as well. Do not miss out on this Rare opportunity to own a true piece of paradise.

6616 Kings Lynn Dr, Oak Island

$290,000

Ready to bring your coastal vision to life on this spacious lot located on Oak Island. This SE side location is convenient to the scenic walkway to the beach at SE 9th Street. This property is the perfect setting for your future beach retreat. Imagine morning coffee with salty breezes, afternoons spent walking along the shore, and evenings enjoying breathtaking coastal sunsets. This lot offers the opportunity to create a home that captures the relaxed, authentic spirit of Oak Island. Conveniently located within an easy drive of both Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Bring your plans, your vision, and come enjoy the coastal lifestyle you've been waiting for!

105 Se 8th St, Oak Island

$505,000

Build your happy place at the coast on one of Oak Island's remaining undeveloped lots. Choose your own builder and design a home that suits your vision and has no HOA. Whether you're considering a primary residence, coastal retreat, or investment property, this location keeps many of the island's amenities close by. Enjoy convenient access to the splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, restaurants, shopping, and everyday necessities. Make the most of island life with days spent along the shore, out on the water, taking in the coastal wildlife, or simply enjoying Oak Island's relaxed atmosphere. With easy access to both island bridges and NC 211, Southport, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach are all within easy reach. The neighboring lot at 606 E Dolphin Drive is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to own two side-by-side lots. Bring your plans and imagine what you could create here!

608 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island

$510,000

Build your happy place at the coast on one of the last undeveloped lots on Oak Island! Bring your own builder and create a home that fits your vision, with the added benefit of an existing sewer tap with the tap fee already paid and No HOA. Whether you're planning a primary residence, coastal getaway, or investment property, this location puts so much of Oak Island close at hand. The splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are all nearby. Spend your days enjoying the sand and surf, abundant coastal wildlife, and the island's laid-back atmosphere. Easy access to both island bridges and NC 211 makes trips to Southport, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach a breeze. The adjacent lot at 608 E Dolphin Drive is also available, providing a unique opportunity to own two side-by-side lots. Bring your plans and start imagining the possibilities!

606 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island

$440,000

Rare opportunity to own two adjoining vacant lots on Oak Island's quiet west end, sold together as a package. The combined homesite spans 110' x 120', giving you flexibility to build one larger home, a primary residence with room for a guest cottage, or explore a two-lot investment strategy. The west end is known for its slower pace, appealing to buyers looking for a quieter stretch of the island, with easy access on and off the island via Middleton Avenue. With no existing structure, this is a blank slate: design and build from the ground up, on your timeline, with the coastal North Carolina lifestyle -- walk to the beach, boat access nearby, and easy trips to Southport and Wilmington -- as your backdrop.

158 Nw 2nd St, Oak Island

$109,000

Nestled in a peaceful, established residential pocket of Southport, this prime 0.95-acre lot offers the ultimate blend of tranquility and convenience. Situated on Oakwood Drive a quiet, dead-end street. Located entirely in a ''X'' Non Flood Zone. Just minutes to historic maritime charm, local boutiques, and waterfront dining of downtown Southport. A few short miles to Oak Island's sandy beaches. Close to South Harbor Marina, Wildlife boat ramp, Bill Smith Park, shopping and multiple restaurants. Whether you are looking to build your forever home or an investment property, this lot delivers the relaxed coastal lifestyle you've been searching for.

3773 Oakwood Dr Se, Oak Island

$950,000

Exceptional homesites are hard to find, and this oceanfront corner property offers a unique combination of privacy, convenience, and outstanding building potential on Oak Island. Enjoy direct beach access from the maintained public beach walkway beside the property--without public parking beside your future home, offering a level of privacy seldom found among oceanfront corner homesites. The First Line of Vegetation (FLOV) has already been established by CAMA, creating a favorable building opportunity, and a survey is currently underway. Located in the VE flood zone, the property may offer the potential for a three-story design, subject to applicable regulations and approvals. **Bring your own builder, or we can connect you with experienced local builders who can help bring your vision to life.** **Some of the island's most remarkable homes begin with an exceptional homesite--and this property is ready for its next chapter.** Oak Island's south-facing beaches offer the opportunity to enjoy both spectacular sunrises and beautiful sunsets throughout the year. Conveniently located just 16 blocks from Middleton Park, you'll be close to restaurants, shopping, concerts, pickleball, tennis, the splash pad, seasonal events, and all the charm that makes Oak Island one of North Carolina's most sought-after coastal communities. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a second home, an investment property, or a private coastal retreat, this exceptional property offers the opportunity to create something truly special.

2629 E Beach Dr, Oak Island

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