




168 NW 6th Street, Oak Island, NC, 28465
About This Home
Charming coastal cottage just over a mile from the beach and nestled on the quiet west end of Oak Island! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is in excellent condition and offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Step inside to find an open floor plan with warm wood flooring throughout, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a spacious rocking chair front porch and a screened porch on the side--ideal for catching the coastal breeze any time of day. Located right next to the Intracoastal Waterway, with a short walk you can take in the gorgeous water views and watch boats pass by. Meticulously cared for and move-in ready, this home would make a fantastic primary residence, second home, or short-term rental investment thanks to its proximity to the beach and desirable location. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of island life in a peaceful, sought-after setting!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Materials
- Foundation: Other,Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Fiber Cement,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Electric Cooktop,Washer,Refrigerator,Dryer,Disposal,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedroom3
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Master Downstairs,Walk-in Closet(s),High Ceilings,Solid Surface,Kitchen Island,Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Attic: Access Only
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,056
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 234ek029
- Zoning: Ok-R-6
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Open,Covered,Patio,Porch,Screened,Front Porch,Side Porch
- Exterior features: DP50 Windows
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Living area range: 1000 - 1199
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 57 x 120 x 56 x 120
Parking
- Parking features: Covered,Additional Parking,Gravel
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Brunswick County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,274 | $27,288 |
| Home Insurance * | $84 | $1,008 |
| Property Taxes | $138 | $1,656 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,696 | $32,352 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2026-04-15 | Listed for sale | $464,900 |
| 2024-12-04 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
| 2024-10-21 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
| 2024-07-19 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-07-15 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
| 2024-05-14 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-13 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
| 2023-06-14 | Sold | $428,000 |
| 2023-05-05 | Pending sale | $438,900 |
| 2023-05-03 | Listed for sale | $438,900 |
| 2015-06-05 | Sold | $40,000 |
