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$449,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,548 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.2 Acres
  • Updated 6 days ago
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Welcome to 1561 Shipwatch Lane, the ideal mainland beach getaway in Ocean Isle Beach--perfectly positioned just a short golf cart ride from the warm white sands of the island. Situated on a corner lot near the base of the OIB bridge and ICW, this home puts you within a quick golf cart ride to the beach, town parks, dining, shopping, boat ramp, pier and everything that makes Ocean Isle Beach so special. Originally built in 1984 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this home is designed for easy, relaxed coastal living. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, custom trim and crown molding, plantation shutters, and a light coastal palette that creates a bright, welcoming feel. The living room features built-ins and a cozy gas fireplace, while vaulted ceilings in both the main living area and primary bedroom enhance the open, airy atmosphere. Upstairs offers a spacious guest retreat with full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and friends after long days on the water or at the beach. Outside is where this property truly lives like a beach camp--a large yard with mature coastal landscaping, plus covered and open patio spaces perfect for grilling, gathering, and unwinding around a fire pit while enjoying the coastal breeze. Located within walking distance to the OIB Bridge, Town Hall, Fire Department, restaurants, and grocery, this home offers everyday convenience while being outside town limits--meaning no city taxes. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, or your permanent coastal retreat, this home perfectly delivers and in an unbeatable location. Hear the distant ocean, watch boats pass along the Intracoastal, and enjoy your own slice of mainland paradise--just minutes from the beach. Come experience the Ocean Isle Beach lifestyle and see why 1561 Shipwatch Lane SW is the perfect place to call your beach escape.

Full Property Details for 1561 Shipwatch Ln SW

General

  • Price: $449,000
  • HOA FEE: $21/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $1,057 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100558194
  • Updated: 5/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 80 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Range
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None
  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Gas Log
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Parking

  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Off Street

Location

  • County: Brunswick
  • Subdivision: Crown Creek
  • Driving Directions: Enter main roundabout at Ocean Isle Beach. Take second exit toward island. At light before bridge, take left on Culpepper. Drive .2 miles straight to 1561 Shipwatch Ln will be the first right from the bridge.

School Information

  • High School District: Brunswick County Schools
  • Elementary School: Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary
  • Middle School: Shallotte Middle
  • High School: West Brunswick

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Name: Crown Creek POA

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Propane, Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Underground Utilities, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,548
  • Year Built: 1984

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
  • Lot Dimensions: Appro x 77' x 110'
  • Frontage: Private Road, City Street, State Road, See Remarks, Paved, Paved
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Zoning: R2M
  • Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $290.05
  • Association Fee: $250
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assessment Amount: $250,610
  • Tax Amount: $1,057.09
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: L-16 CROWN CREEK PL M/202
  • Property ID: 243lg00108
  • Lot Number: 16

Listed by Coastline Homes Realty, Jody L Stapley and Coastline Homes Realty, Dayna L Erwin

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— 1561 Shipwatch Ln SW —

  • Jody L Stapley

    Coastline Homes Realty

  • Dayna L Erwin

    Coastline Homes Realty

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Schools serving 1561 Shipwatch Ln SW

School District:Brunswick County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Union Elementary, Shallotte, NC
180 Union School Road Northwest, Shallotte, NC 28470
K-54.2 mi
Shallotte Middle
225 Village Road, Shallotte, NC 28459
6-85.3 mi
West Brunswick High
550 Whiteville Road Northwest, Shallotte, NC 28470
9-125.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1561 Shipwatch Ln SW Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$449,000
6.15%
MLS
7/24/2023
Sold
$423,000
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Tax History for 1561 Shipwatch Ln SW

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,057
11%
$250,610
61%
2022
$953
—
$155,220
—
2021
$953
2%
$155,220
—
2020
$935
7%
$155,220
7%
2019
$870
-3%
$144,600
-4%
2018
$897
5%
$150,210
—
2017
$854
3%
$150,210
—
2016
$829
—
$150,210
—
2015
$829
-6%
$150,210
-15%
2014
$881
—
$176,576
—
2013
$881
—
$176,576
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Listed by Coastline Homes Realty, Jody L Stapley and Coastline Homes Realty, Dayna L Erwin

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1561 Shipwatch Lane SW, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 (MLS# 100558194) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1561 Shipwatch Lane SW is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 1561 Shipwatch Lane SW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ocean Isle Beach? You can browse all Ocean Isle Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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