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Dunes I is a highly desirable oceanfront condo community located in the heart of Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Known for its prime beachfront location, panoramic ocean views, and walkable access to the island’s top attractions, Dunes I offers an ideal blend of coastal lifestyle and investment potential.

Condos in Dunes I typically range from the high $400,000s to the mid-$500,000s, with most units selling between approximately $470,000 and $560,000 depending on updates, views, and condition. These condos offer efficient layouts and direct beach access, making them popular for both personal use and rental income.

What Condos in Dunes I Are Like

Dunes I features classic oceanfront condo units designed for comfortable beach living and strong rental appeal.

  • 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo units
  • Approximately 900 to 1,000+ square feet
  • Direct oceanfront and ocean-view units
  • Private balconies with panoramic Atlantic views
  • Open living areas with coastal finishes
  • Fully furnished and turnkey units common
  • Sliding glass doors and large windows for natural light

Oceanfront Amenities & Lifestyle

Dunes I offers true beachfront living with amenities that enhance both relaxation and recreation.

  • Direct beach access to Ocean Isle Beach
  • Oceanfront community pool
  • Spacious balconies overlooking the ocean
  • Walkable to island attractions

Residents enjoy waking up to the sound of the waves, ocean breezes, and stunning sunrise views right from their balcony.

Location & Walkability

Dunes I is located on East First Street, placing it in one of the most walkable areas of Ocean Isle Beach.

  • Steps from the Ocean Isle Beach pier
  • Walking distance to shops, restaurants, and attractions
  • Near the new town park and concert area
  • Close to mini golf, museum, and island events

Many owners note you can “park your car for the week” and enjoy everything on foot.

Dunes I Real Estate Market

The Dunes I market is driven by its oceanfront location and consistent rental demand. Recent sales show strong pricing stability and high interest in updated and furnished units.

  • Recent sales around $470,000 to $490,000
  • Active listings approaching $550,000+
  • Price per square foot often exceeds $490–$520+

Condos with updated interiors, oceanfront positioning, and strong rental history tend to sell quickly.

Investment & Rental Potential

Dunes I is a popular choice for investors due to its location, walkability, and oceanfront appeal.

  • Strong short-term rental demand
  • High occupancy during peak beach season
  • Turnkey furnished units ready for rental use
  • Appealing to vacationers seeking beachfront access

Many buyers use their condo part-time while generating rental income throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dunes I

Where is Dunes I located?

Dunes I is located on East First Street in Ocean Isle Beach, NC, directly on the oceanfront.

What types of condos are available?

Dunes I consists primarily of 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront condo units.

How much do condos cost?

Condos typically range from the high $400,000s to the mid-$500,000s depending on condition and views.

Is Dunes I good for rentals?

Yes, it is a strong rental community due to its beachfront location and walkability.

What amenities are included?

Amenities include direct beach access, an oceanfront pool, and private balconies.

Is it walkable?

Yes, Dunes I is one of the most walkable areas on Ocean Isle Beach with access to shops, dining, and entertainment.

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$549,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560034 MLS ⋅ Dunes I BLDG.
This is the perfect location for this cute, cozy and colorful condo! You can park your car for the week! You are only yards from the pier and walking distance from shops, restaurants, the museum and mini golf. Also the new park and concert stage are 1 block away. The large beach-side deck is awesome with ocean and pier views. This condo is tastefully decorated and magnificently maintained, Whether for your personal use, or rental income, this is the place for you!

28 E First St Unit # 3c, Ocean Isle Beach
$490,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100538746 MLS ⋅ Dunes I BLDG.
PRIME OCEANFRONT LOCATION! Wake up to the sound of waves and panoramic ocean views in this perfectly located 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront condominium at the Dunes in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. Situated in the heart of Ocean Isle Beach, you're just steps away from the new park, the historic pier, charming shops, great restaurants and the stunning pristine sands of the Atlantic Ocean. Start living the beach life, whether you are renting it out to generate income or using it as a family vacation destination! Ocean Isle Beach is close to Wilmington, N.C. and Myrtle Beach, S.C.

28 E First St Unit 2b, Ocean Isle Beach
$470,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100472653 MLS ⋅ Dunes I BLDG.
This Dunes oceanfront condo at Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., offers a prime location with stunning ocean views and direct access to the white sandy beach of the Atlantic Ocean. A bonus is the crystal- clear oceanfront pool where you can sun and swim. There is a sliding glass door in the living room that leads out onto a large balcony that spans the width of the condominium. Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves and sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises over the ocean. With two bedrooms and two full baths, this condo comes furnished and turnkey. Situated close to the heart of the island, this condo places you within walking distance of charming shops, the iconic pier, local restaurants and the newly developed park with family-friendly amenities. Whether you are looking to enjoy a quiet vacation or tap into the island's vibrant atmosphere, all is close by! This condo is not only a dream vacation spot but also an excellent investment opportunity. Ocean Isle Beach is located perfectly between Wilmington, N.C. and Myrtle Beach, S.C.

28 E First St Unit #B1, Ocean Isle Beach
$480,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100506599 MLS ⋅ Dunes I BLDG.
PRIME OCEANFRONT LOCATION! Wake up to the sound of waves and panoramic ocean views in this perfectly located 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront condominium at The Dunes in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this coastal retreat is blends comfort, convenience and a relaxing escape! A bonus is the crystal- clear oceanfront pool where you can sun and swim. Situated in the heart of Ocean Isle Beach, you're just steps away from the new town park, the historic pier, charming shops, great restaurants and the stunning white sands of the Atlantic Ocean. Inside you will find a light and airy living space, spacious bedrooms and bathrooms designed for beachside ease. Start living the beach life, whether you are renting it out to generate income or using it as a family vacation destination, it will create fun adventures!

28 E First St Unit 4b, Ocean Isle Beach
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