Holden Beach, NC

Holden Beach, North Carolina, a southeastern NC barrier island, is one of the state's best-kept secrets, boasting a unique blend of coastal serenity and Southern hospitality. Its miles of pristine and well-maintained beaches consistently rank among the best in the country for cleanliness and atmosphere. Unlike many other beach towns, Holden Beach remains free of high-rise developments, preserving its natural beauty and offering a quieter, more relaxed environment which provides a serene retreat where visitors and residents can immerse themselves in the beauty of coastal North Carolina.


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Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $1M
Lowest Price $38K
Highest Price $4.5M
Total Listings 77
Avg. Days On Market 173
Avg. Price/SQFT $583

Property Types (active listings)


Holden Beach

Strong Sense of Community 

Holden Beach has a strong sense of pride and hosts various events and activities throughout the year that bring residents and visitors together. From festivals celebrating local culture to weekly summer concerts on the beach, there's always something happening to enjoy.

Turtle Talks & Turtle Walks

Holden Beach is known for its sea turtle nesting season, and during the summer months, the town organizes educational programs called "Turtle Talks" where visitors can learn about sea turtles and their conservation. "Turtle Walks" are guided beach walks in the evening to observe nesting turtles (if conditions allow).

Things To Do in Holden Beach, NC
  • Enjoy the Beach: Relax with a good book, build sandcastles, fly a kite, catch a wave, look for shells, hook a fish – there is something for everyone.
  • Explore by Bike: Take in the beauty of the island on two-wheels
  • Mingle with Neighbors: Attend one of the variety of events or festivals throughout the year like Days at the Docks in April.
Your Forever Home in Holden Beach, NC

With a community that cherishes a peaceful way of life, coupled with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean, living in Holden Beach promises a laid-back lifestyle enriched by the rhythms of the sea and the warmth of its residents. No matter where you are in the real estate process, our team of reliable industry experts at Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS®, is well-poised to guide you through each step of a real estate transaction – give us a call today!