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Ocean Harbour Estates is an exclusive gated waterfront community in Calabash, North Carolina offering luxury coastal homes, Intracoastal Waterway access, private wooded homesites, upscale amenities, and a peaceful coastal lifestyle near Sunset Beach and the Calabash River. Known for its elegant custom homes and private setting, Ocean Harbour Estates combines waterfront living, privacy, and convenience along North Carolina’s southern coast.

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Buyers are drawn to Ocean Harbour Estates for its gated privacy, Intracoastal Waterway proximity, mature oak trees, custom-built homes, scenic coastal setting, boardwalk access to the ICW, and convenient location near beaches, golf, boating, dining, and shopping. The community appeals to luxury home buyers, retirees, second-home owners, and boating enthusiasts seeking refined coastal living.

What Homes in Ocean Harbour Estates Are Like

Ocean Harbour Estates features spacious custom homes with upscale finishes, large homesites, water views, outdoor living spaces, and architectural styles ranging from Southern coastal homes to luxury waterfront estates.

  • Custom-built luxury homes and coastal estates
  • Gated Intracoastal Waterway community
  • Homes built primarily from the late 1990s through newer luxury construction
  • Large homesites with mature oak trees and landscaped settings
  • Recent MLS activity included homes from approximately 2,757 to nearly 6,000 heated square feet
  • 3- to 5-bedroom floor plans available
  • Wraparound porches, screened patios, decks, pergolas, and outdoor entertaining areas
  • Intracoastal Waterway, water, wooded, and private views
  • Elevators and bonus rooms in select luxury homes
  • Oversized garages, workshop spaces, and boat-friendly features
  • Luxury kitchens with granite countertops and upgraded cabinetry
  • Updated bathrooms with tile and glass showers
  • Whole-house generators and impact-rated construction in select homes

Recent MLS activity highlighted homes with panoramic Intracoastal Waterway views, chef’s kitchens, saltwater pools, private boat lifts, screened porches, Carolina-style outdoor living spaces, luxury owner suites, bonus rooms, and exceptional architectural details throughout the community.

Popular Features in Ocean Harbour Estates Homes

  • Gated waterfront community setting
  • Intracoastal Waterway access and water views
  • Private community boardwalk and walking paths
  • Large wooded homesites with mature oak trees
  • Wraparound porches and screened outdoor living spaces
  • Luxury kitchens with granite countertops and upgraded cabinetry
  • Saltwater pools and outdoor entertaining areas
  • Private piers and boat lift opportunities
  • Whole-house generators and upgraded construction standards
  • Elevators and multi-level floor plans in select homes
  • Oversized garages and workshop/storage space
  • Close proximity to beaches, golf, marinas, and South Brunswick attractions

The Ocean Harbour Estates Lifestyle

Ocean Harbour Estates offers a quiet luxury coastal lifestyle centered around boating, waterfront living, outdoor recreation, and relaxed privacy near the Intracoastal Waterway.

  • Private gated community atmosphere
  • Boardwalk and walking path access to the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Ideal for boating, kayaking, fishing, and waterfront recreation
  • Close to Sunset Beach and the Calabash River
  • Minutes from golf courses, marinas, and waterfront dining
  • Easy access to shopping, entertainment, and coastal attractions
  • Peaceful wooded setting with mature landscaping
  • Excellent fit for primary residences and luxury second homes
  • Quiet streets and spacious homesites
  • Strong appeal for buyers seeking privacy and upscale coastal living

Many owners enjoy relaxing on expansive porches, taking golf cart rides through the community, launching kayaks from the boardwalk area, entertaining around outdoor living spaces and pools, and enjoying sunsets over the Intracoastal Waterway.

Waterfront and Luxury Features

Ocean Harbour Estates is known for its luxury coastal homes and access to waterfront recreation along the Intracoastal Waterway.

  • Intracoastal Waterway frontage in select homes
  • Panoramic water-view opportunities
  • Private piers and boat lifts available on some properties
  • Saltwater pools and waterfront outdoor living spaces
  • Impact-rated windows and doors in select luxury homes
  • Concrete-wall and storm-resistant construction in some residences
  • Whole-house water filtration systems and generators in select homes
  • Luxury spa-inspired owner bathrooms and gourmet kitchens

Recent luxury waterfront listings included estates with 180-degree Intracoastal Waterway views, elevators, chef’s kitchens, butler’s pantries, lighted piers, boat lifts, saltwater pools, and premium coastal construction designed for durability and long-term enjoyment.

Community Amenities

Ocean Harbour Estates offers a private and peaceful community environment focused on waterfront access and upscale coastal living.

  • Gated community entrance
  • Intracoastal Waterway boardwalk and walking path
  • Waterfront access for kayaking and recreation
  • Private streets and spacious homesites
  • Mature landscaping and wooded surroundings
  • Close proximity to marinas, golf, and beaches
  • Potential pool opportunities on select homesites subject to approvals

Ocean Harbour Estates Real Estate Market

The Ocean Harbour Estates real estate market remains highly desirable due to its gated setting, luxury homes, Intracoastal Waterway access, and limited inventory.

  • Recent MLS listings ranged from approximately the upper $600,000s to $2.7 million
  • Luxury waterfront estates command premium pricing
  • Recent heated square footage ranged from approximately 2,757 to nearly 5,949 square feet
  • Many homes feature upgraded construction and custom finishes
  • Large homesites and waterfront access support long-term demand
  • Limited inventory contributes to exclusivity within the community

Recent MLS activity featured custom homes with wraparound porches, luxury kitchens, screened patios, water views, pools, private piers, elevators, bonus rooms, oversized garages, and extensive renovations throughout the neighborhood.

Why Buyers Love Ocean Harbour Estates

  • Exclusive gated Intracoastal Waterway community
  • Luxury custom homes and spacious homesites
  • Waterfront access and scenic water views
  • Mature oak trees and peaceful coastal surroundings
  • Boardwalk access to the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Close to Sunset Beach, Calabash, golf, and marinas
  • Elegant outdoor living spaces and porches
  • Boating, fishing, kayaking, and coastal recreation opportunities
  • Strong appeal for luxury primary and second-home buyers
  • Private, upscale coastal atmosphere

Frequently Asked Questions About Ocean Harbour Estates

Where is Ocean Harbour Estates located?

Ocean Harbour Estates is located in Calabash, North Carolina near the Intracoastal Waterway, Sunset Beach, and the Calabash River.

Is Ocean Harbour Estates a gated community?

Yes. Ocean Harbour Estates is a private gated coastal community offering luxury homes and waterfront access.

Are there waterfront homes in Ocean Harbour Estates?

Yes. Some homes in Ocean Harbour Estates feature Intracoastal Waterway frontage, panoramic water views, private piers, and boat lift opportunities.

What types of homes are available?

The community features custom-built luxury homes with spacious floor plans, outdoor living areas, upgraded finishes, and wooded or waterfront homesites.

What amenities are available in Ocean Harbour Estates?

Residents enjoy gated privacy, community boardwalk access to the Intracoastal Waterway, walking paths, and close proximity to boating, beaches, golf, and marinas.

What price range are homes in Ocean Harbour Estates?

Recent MLS activity ranged from approximately the upper $600,000s to $2.7 million depending on home size, location, upgrades, and waterfront features.

Are pools allowed in Ocean Harbour Estates?

Some recent MLS remarks indicated that pools may be permitted subject to HOA approval, architectural review, local code requirements, and approved plans.

Why do buyers choose Ocean Harbour Estates?

Buyers choose Ocean Harbour Estates for its gated privacy, luxury homes, waterfront access, Intracoastal lifestyle, large homesites, mature trees, and proximity to beaches and boating.

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1324 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash
$3,332,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100607048 MLS
An Extraordinary Waterfront Setting - Wake up to a view that is simply unmatched. With unobstructed panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach & Bird Island, this waterfront estate offers a front-row seat to one of the most spectacular coastal settings in the Sunset Beach area. Designed to embrace it's waterfront setting- the 3 distinct living areas & nearly every bedroom are waterfront. Built to the highest standards: superior concrete wall construction system, 50-year metal roof, impact-rated windows & doors, whole-house generator, whole-house water filter system, 3 stop elevator & sits high & dry outside the flood zone. Enjoy 3 levels of living space, each with breathtaking water views, a private pier, a 10,000-lb. boat lift, & luxurious saltwater pool. Five garage bays-3 front & 2 rear-room for vehicles, boats, golf carts. Thoughtfully upgraded- Main living area & entry have sweeping water views, a Schonbek chandelier, fireplace, beautifully trimmed ceiling & glass slider. Sun-filled dining & breakfast areas, covered deck for waterfront dining & outdoor living. Gourmet kitchen boasts new quartz counters, soft-close drawers, pullouts, under-cabinet lighting, hidden outlets, a 42'' Sub-Zero refrigerator, 48'' Wolf 6 burner range w/ griddle, pot filler & newly equipped butler's pantry with farmhouse sink, Wolf wall oven, microwave & beverage cooler. Bedrooms with water views, private baths, & walk-in closets. Elegant owner's suite opens directly to a waterfront balcony: Beautifully trimmed ceiling, statement chandelier, 2 walk-in closets, spa-like bath w/ zero-entry shower, soaking tub, double vanity & quartz counters. Enjoy 2 fireplaces, huge bonus room ideal for an office/art studio, guest suite with Murphy bed, expansive laundry room, abundant storage, solid wood doors & freshly painted throughout. Gated community is nestled within the Town of Sunset Beach's ETJ - offering an array of popular restaurants, fresh local seafood, 14+ golf courses, boat launches, medical facilities, shopping, seasonal concerts, markets & festivals -all within 5-15 minutes. A laid-back coastal lifestyle with ever-changing views that provide captivating sunrises, sunsets & the natural beauty of waterfront living!

1324 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash

1308 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash
$824,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100583921 MLS
Set within Ocean Harbour Estates along the Intracoastal Waterway, this Calabash residence offers a coastal retreat just minutes from Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Positioned on a half-acre corner lot shaded by mature hardwoods, the 3,713-square-foot home features a 34-foot wrap-around front porch. The main entryway opens into a dedicated media study area with custom built-in cabinetry, leading into a two-story great room anchored by high soaring ceilings, an open staircase, and a central stone fireplace. Along the rear, a four-season Carolina room with a statement chandelier and a wall of windows serves as an elegant dining area overlooking the private backyard. The kitchen incorporates granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sunny bay-window breakfast nook. The main-level primary suite includes crown molding, a freestanding soaking tub, a tiled walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with a built-in wall safe. A second main-level bedroom with a private updated bath and walk-in closet provides flexibility for guests or an executive office. A main-floor powder room serves visiting guests. Upstairs, a spacious second living room and a separate 28-foot flex loft with its own mini-split heating and cooling system offer adaptable living space. Two additional upper-level bedrooms feature private full baths and walk-in closets, bringing the total count to four full bathrooms and one half bath. Capital improvements feature a replacement roof with ice and water barrier installed in 2023, custom Carolina shutters added in 2023, and a new water heater installed in 2026. The oversized two-car garage measures 22 by 26 feet. Outdoor amenities include a fenced yard, a rear patio, a pergola deck, and a detached fully enclosed gazebo equipped with windows, doors, and electrical wiring. Residents access a community pathway directly to the Intracoastal Waterway, with convenient proximity to Brunswick County golf courses, coastal dining, Myrtle Beach, and Wilmington.

1308 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash

1324 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash
$2,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100553128 MLS
Intracoastal Estate with Breathtaking Panoramic Water Views! Sweeping 180 degree panoramic vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean set the tone for this extraordinary residence, tucked within the exclusive gated enclave of Ocean Harbour Estates. Designed as a legacy-quality coastal retreat, the home seamlessly blends engineered resilience with timeless architectural elegance across three impeccably curated levels. Built to the highest standards, the estate features hurricane-resistant Superior Concrete Walls construction, a 50-year metal roof, and impact-rated windows and doors, delivering exceptional durability and peace of mind in a premier waterfront setting. The main living level recently repainted and is thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and refined entertaining, anchored by a grand living room, formal dining area, and a chef's gourmet kitchen complemented by a butler's pantry. The private primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering tranquil water views and a spa-inspired bath for ultimate relaxation. The upper level provides two additional bedrooms, a family room with fireplace, and a versatile bonus space ideal for guests, a home office, or media lounge. On the walk-out lower level, indoor living flows effortlessly outdoors to a private waterfront oasis, complete with a saltwater pool and direct access to a lighted pier with a 10,000-pound boat lift perfect for embracing the coastal lifestyle. Additional features include a whole-house generator, elevator, abundant storage, and a three-car garage w/ 2 add'l bays. New whole home water filtration system installed in Sept 2025. This is a residence of permanence and poise, where uncompromising construction meets elevated waterfront living, equally suited as a primary residence or an exceptional coastal escape.

1324 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash

1304 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash
$620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100538310 MLS
BRING ALL OFFERS -- and come experience a home that truly needs to be seen in person to be appreciated. From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll notice something special, this home has a presence and warmth that photos simply cannot capture. Located in the gated community of Ocean Harbour Estates, this beautifully updated Southern-style brick home offers a rare blend of character, privacy, and coastal lifestyle. Enjoy access to the community boardwalk leading to the Intracoastal Waterway, ideal for launching a kayak, taking in the views, or simply enjoying life by the water. You're also just a short walk to the Calabash River and conveniently close to the Sunset Beach bridge. Inside, thoughtful updates completed in 2021 have created a fresh yet timeless feel. The kitchen features refreshed cabinetry and flows into a welcoming family room centered around a stunning two-sided gas fireplace. Bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with tile and glass showers, and the refinished hardwood floors bring out the home's natural warmth and character. Step outside to the spacious screened porch, an ideal space for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or entertaining family and friends year-round. Everything in the screened porch conveys with the house except two antiques. The setting itself adds to the appeal, tucked away with a semi dead-end road behind the property, creating a peaceful and private backdrop. A gas backup generator offers added comfort and convenience. The HOA board has indicated potential openness to a pool installation, contingent upon compliance with all ARB requirements, local code approvals, and submission of complete plans and approved permits. Homes with this much personality and setting do not come along often at this price. If you're looking for something distinctive that stands apart from the ordinary, this may be the one. Priced to sell, bring your offer and come see what makes this home so memorable.

1304 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash

1334 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash
$707,500
100423257 MLS
SEAS THE DAY and the OPPORTUNITY for an EXTRAORDINARY ICW front Lot with SPECTACULAR Views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Ocean. Imagine building your Waterfront Home on a piece of land that allows such a unique type of scenery and everyday getting to observe the protected coastal treasures of Bird Island NC, the Little River Inlet and Waites Island SC. This parcel is .73 acres and also offers unparalleled accessibility of 2 ways to quickly enter the Atlantic Ocean from the ICW to enjoy all of the Boating, Fishing, and Cruising that your heart desires if a private pier is built in the future. Prepare to be mesmerized by abundant beauty and peacefulness that will captivate you as you sit outside and enjoy the Dolphins diving, all the beautiful variety of waterfowl and coastal birds roaming in the wetlands, and the eagle's nest that is just a few lots away. Each season the marsh grass will provide an interesting and spectacular change of colors and the sunrises and sunsets never get old! This lot is truly one of the last of its kind anywhere on the East Coast! Secure your Coastal Dream Now and take full Advantage of this unique opportunity. The small enclave of homes in the neighborhood of Ocean Harbour Estates enjoys large lots, mature trees and 2 gates for its owners. This property provides a superb location that's a quick few minutes drive to Sunset Beach to enjoy the sand, or hop over to Calabash for many local restaurants and shops or just over the SC line is the LIttle River Waterfront. Spend a day in Myrtle Beach or Wilmington as well, literally all the NEEDS and the WANTS can be YOURS!

1334 Harbour Watch Sw, Calabash

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