Southeastern NC features Oak Island real estate, home to almost 7,000 Brunswick County residents.  A popular beach community, Oak Island is known for its fresh seafood found in local markets and restaurants.  Famous for the yearly King Mackerel fishing tournament, Oak Island grows seasonally with people from all different areas.  Also located in Brunswick County is the town of Ocean Isle, a quiet community home to less than 500 residents.  Located near all of the activity of major beach towns, Ocean Isle Beach real estate offers many beach houses and second homes for a getaway resort.  Whether you desire a cottage on the beach or a quaint old home that features the beauty of dated architecture, Ocean Isle could be your next year-around home or vacation house.