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2 W Henderson Street, 
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

$2,000,000


3

Beds


2

Baths


1,553

Sq Ft


Single Family

Pending

Listed by

Austin Kenyon

Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Last updated:

August 27, 2026, 08:37 AM

MLS#

100568758

Source:

NC CCAR

About This Home

2 W Henderson Street

If you've ever walked The Loop on Wrightsville Beach, you already know this cottage. Perched on its iconic corner lot, 2 W Henderson Street is one of those properties that makes people slow down, look twice, and wonder what it would be like to call it home. Known locally as ''Sand Crab Cottage,'' this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom coastal retreat has a presence that few beach properties can claim. The generous front porch practically commands you to sit down, breathe in the salt air, and let the island do what it does best. Inside, a vaulted great room with exposed ceiling beams sets a tone that is at once relaxed and refined. A large communal dining table anchors the space, flanked by comfortable seating and cheerful coastal details that give the home a warmth no staging could replicate. The main level features two king bedrooms sharing a full bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a flexible guest room with two queen beds and its own full bath offers space for family, friends, or future rental guests. The kitchen is built for real cooking: gas range, generous prep space, and seamless flow to a shaded outdoor dining area made for long summer evenings. And then there's the location. A short walk to the beach. A short walk to Johnny Mercer's Pier. An easy stroll to shops and restaurants. Head to the far west end of Henderson Street and you'll find a landing with direct access to Banks Channel. The beloved Little Free Library on the corner has become a neighborhood landmark in its own right. This is not just a house on Wrightsville Beach. This is the one people remember.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1971

Subdivision & Development:

Not In Subdivision

Price Summary

2,000,000

$1,287 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

100568758

Last Updated:

August 27, 2026, 08:37 AM

Added:

4 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

1,553 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

1,553 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1971


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

3,920


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$2,000,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$1,287 per Sq. Ft.

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