Welcome to 226 Ocean Blvd E, a beautifully updated Oceanfront retreat on award-winning Holden Beach. Thoughtfully improved throughout, this home offers a clean, coastal feel with comfortable living spaces and the kind of updates that make it easy to enjoy from day one. Talk about location! This property is conveniently in biking or golf cart distance to all of the island restaurants, annual festivals under the bridge, Bridgeview Park, ice cream and candy stores, coffee shops, and more. Enter the front door to an open, light-filled living space overlooking the Atlantic. The layout flows comfortably into the kitchen and dining areas, creating an easy space for everyday living or entertaining. The interior features updated LVP and tile flooring across both levels, shiplap walls and accents, crown molding, and a bright, open feel throughout. Step out the rear french doors onto your Oceanfront porch--perfect for morning coffee or an evening cocktail--then head down your private beach access and have your toes in the sand in no time. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, updated cabinetry, gunmetal stainless appliances, and subway tile backsplash, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with tile finishes and a clean, modern look. Recessed lighting and updated fixtures add to the home's polished feel. A full list of improvements is available, however a few of the many updates include windows, siding, front porch and stairs, fixtures, flooring, landscaping, crown molding, water heater, and more. It was designed with easy maintenance in mind. Permits are on record for siding, decking and stairs; no other permits on record. The revamped outdoor shower on the ground level is perfect for after a long day at the beach. While currently used as a primary residence, this home could also be a wonderful secondary beach getaway or investment property. Holden Beach is conveniently located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. This is a unique property and priced to sell-- come and take a look for yourself today!