This Dreamy Canal Home in Heritage Harbor, situated in the Popular Holden Beach area, welcomes a Serene Beach Lifestyle w/ Sea Breezes and Salt Air. This home is just a 200-yard stroll to the highly rated Holden Beach ocean access. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath canal-front home offers the best of both worlds: boat days on the canal and beach days by the Atlantic. The MAIN FLOOR (upper level) offers 1216 SF, TW0 welcoming Covered Porches w/ a bright Split-Ranch Layout w/ 3 Bedrooms, including a Jack & Jill bath, and 3 Queen Size Beds. This home has an expansive Family Room and a Sunny Kitchen w/ Bar Counter Island. The Main Living area has Oak Flooring, Smooth Ceilings, Crown Molding ,Track Lighting, and Flexible FR Layout.
The (separate) LOWER LEVEL features 832 SF Flexible Space w/ One Bedroom w/ Twin beds, Full bath, Large Den, Kitchenette, Laundry Area, 32' Deep Garage.
Step OUTSIDE and choose from the four covered porches to watch the sunrise or sunset. overlooking a 8'x24' Floating Dock and 15'x16' Deck. Enjoy fantastic views and feel the breeze while sitting on the sundeck or dock, or take a dip in the deep canal. Pull your paddleboard or kayak out of the garage and hop right in! The grilling area under the covered porch is perfect for that Independence Day celebration!
Additional highlights include: Newer Roof, HVAC, H20 Heater, Exterior Paint, Spray Foam insulation inside the ''breakaway walls'', vinyl windows w/ blinds. The property hasn't been rented in 7 years but should be ideal in Rental market. Flood Insurance rate is Assumable
The Cozy Backyard w/ 50' Bulkhead and small boat launch area, fenced backyard(only needs gate), and additianl space ready for your future boat lift. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway and reach vibrant destinations like Wrightsville Beach, Southport, Ocean Isle, Sunset Beach, and the marinas and waterfront restaurants of Wilmington — all easily accessible by boat for the ultimate coastal adventure!
Under contract
$850,000
126 Starfish Drive, Holden Beach, NC 28462
4beds
2,048sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$839,300 Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 14 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2025 at 08:41pm
Listed by:
Phillip Johnson 919-868-3171,
EXP Realty LLC - R
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100517284

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
Breakfast nook
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: Second
Family room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Laundry
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features
- Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,216
- Total interior livable area: 2,048 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two,One
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Pier, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100 x 50 x 100
Details
- Additional structures: Shower, Workshop
- Parcel number: 246cb019
- Zoning: Hb-R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Community Sewer, Municipal Sewer
- Water: Community Water, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Heritage Harbor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Jogging Path, Pickleball, Playground, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Supply
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $415/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $638,660
- Annual tax amount: $3,442
- Date on market: 7/3/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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