Turn-Key Island Condo | Steps from the Sand | 277 W First St #1C, Ocean Isle Beach, NC Escape to island living at its finest with this beautifully maintained first-floor condo located on Ocean Isle Beach's desirable west end. Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this turn-key beach retreat is nestled in an oceanfront community featuring private beach access, a community pool, barbecue grilling area, and on-site laundry facilities-all just steps from the pristine shoreline. Currently part of a vacation rental program, this condo offers excellent potential for personal use or rental income. It also offers a charming blend of nostalgia and modern comfort, perfect for those who appreciate classic beach vibes with updated essentials. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system (2022) and hot water heater (2022). The clean, functional 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout offers flexibility for future improvements. Beyond the condo, Ocean Isle Beach offers the best of island life-from local dining, boutique shopping, and mini golf to kayak and bike rentals, live music, and seasonal festivals. Just across the bridge, enjoy access to grocery stores, award-winning golf courses, fresh seafood markets, and waterfront restaurants. Whether you're soaking in the Atlantic sunrises and sunsets from Ocean Isle's south-facing shoreline, or simply relaxing poolside, this condo is your gateway to the coastal lifestyle. If you're seeking a vacation home, weekend escape, or income-producing rental, this island gem delivers.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Pantry
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
Appliances
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating: Yes
Pool and Spa
Exterior and Lot Features
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Street Additional Info: # 1c
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot, On Site, Paved
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Waterfront Community, Beach Access, Coin Laundry, Community Pool, Maint - Comm Areas, Maint - Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Master Insure, Pest Control, Picnic Area, Roof, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association Fee: 5688
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Amenities: Waterfront Community, Beach Access, Coin Laundry, Community Pool, Maint - Comm Areas, Maint - Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Master Insure, Pest Control, Picnic Area, Roof, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 474
- Association Name: A Place at the Beach
- Association Phone: 9102009264
School Information
- Elementary School: Union
- High School: West Brunswick
- High School District: Brunswick County Schools
- Middle School: Shallotte Middle
- School District: Brunswick County Schools
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2131
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Brunswick
- Directions: Once on Island of Ocean Isle Beach, take 1st exit at traffic circle, head west 1 mile. A Place at the Beach in on your left. Entry into building is closest to pool. Take stairs up to first floor, turn left in hall, through RED Fire Protection Door, 1C will be on your immediate right.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: A Place At The Beach
- Parcel Number: 257fi03803
- Property Location: Island
- Subdivision: A Place At The Beach
- Zoning: Res Condo Beach
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 792
- Year Built: 1977
- Building Area Total: 792
- Building Exterior Type: Wood Siding
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 48
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Total Area Sqft: 792
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Municipal Water