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Lighthouse Cove is a growing coastal community near Calabash and Carolina Shores, North Carolina offering newer homes, affordable pricing, low HOA fees, and convenient access to Sunset Beach, golf courses, shopping, seafood dining, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Buyers are drawn to Lighthouse Cove for its modern floor plans, peaceful setting, coastal convenience, and strong value within the rapidly growing Brunswick County real estate market.

Located near Calabash and Carolina Shores, Lighthouse Cove features single-family homes with open layouts, spacious primary suites, modern kitchens, covered patios, and low-maintenance living options ideal for retirees, relocation buyers, vacation homeowners, and families seeking affordable coastal living close to beaches and golf.

What Homes in Lighthouse Cove Are Like

Homes in Lighthouse Cove combine modern construction, functional layouts, and outdoor living spaces throughout a quiet coastal Carolina neighborhood.

  • Single-family homes with coastal and craftsman-style designs
  • Homes ranging from approximately 1,300 to over 2,450 heated square feet
  • Properties primarily built between 2010 and 2023
  • Open-concept living areas with modern finishes
  • Granite and quartz countertops common
  • Covered patios, screened porches, and outdoor entertaining areas
  • Spacious primary suites with walk-in closets
  • Two-car garages and flexible bonus spaces available
  • Many homes back to ponds, wooded areas, or greenspace

Many Lighthouse Cove homes feature luxury vinyl plank flooring, gourmet kitchens, center islands, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantries, dual vanities, fenced backyards, media rooms, bonus rooms, irrigation systems, enclosed porches, and upgraded outdoor living spaces designed for comfortable coastal living.

Popular Features in Lighthouse Cove Homes

  • Affordable newer homes near Sunset Beach
  • Low annual HOA dues
  • Open floor plans and spacious layouts
  • Covered patios and screened porches
  • Pond and wooded homesites available
  • Close proximity to golf courses and beaches
  • Easy access to Calabash seafood restaurants
  • Modern kitchens with upgraded finishes
  • Convenient access to Myrtle Beach and Wilmington
  • Strong value in Brunswick County’s coastal market

The Lighthouse Cove Lifestyle

Lighthouse Cove offers residents a peaceful coastal lifestyle with convenient access to beaches, golf, boating, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation throughout Brunswick County and the Grand Strand.

  • Approximately 6 miles from Sunset Beach
  • Minutes from Downtown Calabash
  • Close to golf courses and coastal resorts
  • Easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Convenient drives to Myrtle Beach and Wilmington
  • Nearby seafood restaurants and shopping
  • Quiet residential setting with ponds and greenspaces
  • Popular among retirees and second-home buyers
  • Relaxed coastal Carolina atmosphere

Residents enjoy nearby golf, beaches, boating, fresh seafood dining, outdoor entertaining, and the convenience of living close to both North Carolina beaches and South Carolina attractions.

Lighthouse Cove Real Estate Market

Lighthouse Cove continues to attract buyers looking for newer homes, affordable pricing, low-maintenance living, and convenient access to coastal attractions near Sunset Beach and Calabash.

  • Recent listings and sales have ranged from approximately $275,000 to over $418,000
  • Newer homes with upgraded finishes command strong buyer demand
  • Low HOA fees add long-term affordability
  • Large floor plans and bonus spaces remain highly desirable
  • Homes near ponds and wooded buffers often command premium pricing
  • Strong appeal for relocation and retirement buyers

Recent market activity in Lighthouse Cove included homes ranging from approximately 1,300 to over 2,450 heated square feet with pricing from the mid-$200s to over $400,000 depending on upgrades, lot location, outdoor living spaces, and interior finishes. Modern kitchens, covered porches, pond views, and upgraded owner suites continue to attract strong buyer interest throughout the community. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Why Buyers Love Lighthouse Cove

  • Affordable coastal Carolina living
  • Low HOA dues and newer homes
  • Close proximity to Sunset Beach
  • Easy access to Calabash dining and shopping
  • Modern floor plans with open layouts
  • Golf, boating, and beach access nearby
  • Peaceful neighborhood setting
  • Strong value compared to nearby coastal communities
  • Convenient access to Myrtle Beach attractions
  • Excellent for retirement and second-home ownership

Frequently Asked Questions About Lighthouse Cove

Where is Lighthouse Cove located?

Lighthouse Cove is located near Calabash and Carolina Shores in Brunswick County, North Carolina close to Sunset Beach, golf courses, restaurants, shopping, and the Intracoastal Waterway.

What types of homes are available in Lighthouse Cove?

The community features newer single-family homes with open floor plans, modern kitchens, spacious primary suites, covered patios, bonus rooms, and attached garages.

Does Lighthouse Cove have HOA fees?

Yes. Lighthouse Cove has relatively low HOA dues that help maintain neighborhood common areas and contribute to the community’s affordability.

Why do buyers like Lighthouse Cove?

Buyers appreciate the affordable newer homes, coastal location, modern layouts, low HOA fees, proximity to Sunset Beach, and convenient access to Calabash dining and golf.

Are Lighthouse Cove homes good investments?

Yes. Lighthouse Cove homes continue to attract buyers due to their newer construction, strong value, low-maintenance living, and desirable location near beaches and coastal attractions.

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$405,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100431673 MLS
BUYERS FANTASTIC PRICE REDUCTION on this like new, move-in ready home! This beautiful 4 bedroom/3 bathroom Lighthouse Cove home is ready for you. Built in 2016 the home is like new & is move in ready! It offers an upgraded A/C unit that was installed in 2019. The open floor plan, main living area features gorgeous lvp flooring, updated lighting fixtures & ceiling fans, a gourmet kitchen & enclosed sun room. The kitchen is open & airy while being equipped with white cabinetry, center island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, built in microwave, oven, electric range, butler's counter and pantry. You can enjoy eating at your breakfast nook with table & chairs or at your island's countertop bar. The owner's suite is on the main floor allowing for ease of living. The master bedroom is very large in size & highlights a Carolina room, walk-in closet and provides access to the enclosed sun room. The master en suite has a dual sink vanity with cabinetry, walk-in shower & walk-in closet. There are 2 guest bdrms at the front of the home that share a full bthrm. Should you like either bedroom could be used as an office or gym. From the main living area you can take the interior staircase to the second floor to view the home's second floor master suite that features your own separate sitting area, spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, attic access & full bathroom. If you enjoy entertaining this home has all the bells and whistles. The expansive main floor entertainment space extends to the enclosed sun room, which is directly off the living room & leads you out to a great back yard with beautiful landscaping and vinyl fencing. Lighthouse Cove is a quiet coastal retreat located just minutes to the charming Town of Calabash, the seafood capital of the world, mini-golf & shopping! You'll be just 10 minutes away for beach trips to Ocean Isle Beach & Sunset Beach; &

153 Lighthouse Cove Loop, Carolina Shores

$300,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100563374 MLS
Welcome to 737 Landmark Cove, a ranch-style home offering effortless comfort, timeless design, and easy single-level living. Built in 2022, this one-owner home is located in the established community of Landmark at Lighthouse Cove, just minutes from the Town of Calabash. With over 1,830 +/- heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is move-in ready. This one-level home was designed for comfort, flexibility, and functionality. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features a versatile floor plan ideal for today's active lifestyle. The fourth bedroom can easily serve as a home office, den, craft room, or playroom, tailored to fit your needs. At the heart of the home, you will find a bright and inviting kitchen complete with a large eat-at island perfect for gathering, ample counter space, and a walk-in pantry for added storage. The adjacent dining area is filled with natural light and features sliding glass doors that open to the rear yard, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the central gathering room, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing. There is a private owner's retreat at the rear of the home, offering a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms are located toward the front of the home, providing privacy for family and visitors alike. Additional highlights include upgraded lighting fixtures, a washer, dryer, and refrigerator, a spacious laundry room, and covered front porch. There is an attached 2-car garage. Outdoor living and coastal lifestyle. Step outside onto the rear deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or spending time with your favorite book or pets. The wooded backdrop adds an extra layer of privacy and tranquility. Enjoy being just minutes from the beautiful beaches of Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach, along with easy access to local golf courses, dining, medical, banks, and shopping. Explore nearby Calabash attractions, visit the vibrant shores of Myrtle Beach, and experience the historic charm of Wilmington. Affordable, move-In ready coastal living. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional value with low HOA dues and a like-new feel. Discover easy coastal living in Carolina Shores, NC. Schedule your private showing today and start living the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

737 Landmark Cv, Carolina Shores

$307,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 100486510 MLS
This home has a really nice open floorplan with an amazing kitchen. The kitchen has a large island and ample cabinet space as well as granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. For entertaining, there are multiple places for friends and family to gather and enjoy a meal, including a formal dining room, breakfast area and seating at the island. The living room is spacious, giving you flexibility on how you want to furnish this space. There is a half bath on the main level. Upstairs you will find each of the 3 bedrooms plus a loft that would make a great game room, office or den. The primary bedroom is oversized to accommodate a king size bed. The primary bath has two sinks in the vanity and a nice shower. The walk in closet is large and there is a small linen closet. The other guest bedrooms share a full bath, also with two sinks. For convenience, the laundry room is on the top floor, so you don't have to worry about hauling laundry up and down the steps! There is a patio in the backyard, the rear of the home offers panoramic views of the pond. The two car garage and driveway offer ample parking. Lighthouse Cove has low HOA fees ($300/year). You are 12-13 minutes from Sunset Beach and less than 5 minutes to the Calabash riverfront, where all of the restaurants are located! This home is not located in the flood zone. Come explore one of the largest floorplans in the community, you'll be glad you did!

652 Landmark Cv, Carolina Shores

$329,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100441413 MLS
Step into spacious luxury living with one of the largest floorplans available in the community. This stunning home is only 2 years old and boasts a thoughtful layout, accentuated by a primary suite conveniently situated on the main level, offering both comfort and convenience. Prepare to be wowed by the modern kitchen, a culinary haven featuring sleek granite countertops, a generously-sized L-shaped island, big pantry and stainless steel appliances. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal with family, this kitchen is sure to impress even the most discerning chef. There is plenty of room for entertaining with a formal dining room, barstool seating and a breakfast area. The expansive living room provides the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. There is a large laundry room on the main level as well as a half bath. Upstairs, discover a versatile loft space, ideal for a home office, media room, or game room. Three additional bedrooms await, each featuring its own walk-in closet, ensuring ample storage space for all your belongings. Outside, soak in the serene pond views from your covered porch and patio. It is a picturesque backdrop for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Located just minutes from the booming Calabash restaurant district, take your pick of many great restaurants. Sunset Beach is 10-12 minutes away. Lighthouse Cove has a very low HOA fee. Don't miss this opportunity to live the life of luxury in a prime location. Schedule your showing today and make this dream home yours!

648 Landmark Cv, Carolina Shores

$281,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100467154 MLS
Price REDUCTION & sellers will pay $2,000 for BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS - Bring your Offers! Enjoy living at the beach in this beautiful, one level home in Lighthouse Cove. Built in 2020, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has only had 1 owner, is like new, loaded with upgrades & move-in ready! Inside you'll be welcomed into an inviting foyer that leads you straight into the open floor plan. Gorgeous lvp flooring is featured throughout the main living areas along with upgraded light fixtures, ceiling fans, countertops, a gourmet kitchen, storage & a screened in porch. The kitchen is open & airy with ample storage, white cabinetry & countertops, a center island, built in Whirpool microwave, oven & electric range, & an extra feature wall with additional storage, display & counter space. This home's floor plan is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen flows nicely into the dining & living rooms that will provide you with enough space to have whatever furniture outline your heart desires. The primary bedroom & bathroom are located in the rear of the home. The primary bedroom is generous in size & has a walk-in closet. The master bathroom features a porcelain tile walk-in shower & dual sink vanity with marble countertop. The 2 guest bedrooms are in the front of the home, providing plenty of privacy for all family members and/or guests. These guest bedrooms share a full guest bathroom. The laundry room is in the guest hallway wing. The home's Samsung washer and dryer will stay with the home when sold! The 10 x 20 upgraded exterior screened in porch is accessible from the home's living room. Directly off the screened in porch is an outdoor paver patio. Both the porch & patio provide beautiful views of the upgraded landscaping. This home has a 2-car garage! Lighthouse Cove is a beautiful coastal retreat located just minutes to the charming Town of Calabash, the seafood capital of the world, Ocean Isle Beach & Sunset Beach. Come view this home

749 Landmark Cv, Carolina Shores

$314,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 100384590 MLS
SPECIAL OFFER: SELLER-PAID PERMANENT RATE BUYDOWN up to 2% below Buyer's Qualifying Rate. For specific finished Windsor Homes with a certificate of occupancy only. Windsor Homes is offering a permanent rate buy down for qualified buyers on an FHA 30-year mortgage with use of preferred Lender, Attorney and Title company. Subject to change or cancellation without notice. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Please contact the Listing Agent for more information about today's rates to lower your monthly payment and save hundreds of dollars per month with this promotion. Windsor Homes uses their own contracts. The Somerset III, by Windsor Homes, is a one-story home located only minutes from Calabash to world-famous Myrtle Beach. Conveniently located to both North and South Carolina beaches, golf courses, restaurants, and shopping. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open floor concept, great for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen includes granite countertops, an island with sink, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite is at the rear of the home with a large walk-in closet, and adjoining bath includes 5' walk-in shower and dual sinks. At the front of the home are two bedrooms separated by the hall bath. A two-car garage and much more. Under construction. Photos are SIMILAR and are for illustration purposes only, interior, and exterior features, options, colors, and selections will differ.

672 Landmark Cv, Carolina Shores

$305,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 100439099 MLS
Welcome to 4 Lighthouse Cove Loop, in the established community of Lighthouse Cove, located in Carolina Shores, NC. Constructed by H and H Homes in 2017, this three-bedroom, two-bath, one-owner home showcases the Eden floor plan, with about 1410+/- square feet of heated living space. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by the inviting foyer leading to a layout thoughtfully divided for optimal comfort and functionality. The heart of the home unfolds seamlessly, consisting of the family room, kitchen, and casual dining area. The kitchen is a chef's delight, with beautiful staggered cabinets, a center island, and a walk-in pantry. The owner's suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a spacious En Suite bathroom, complete with a double sink vanity, shower, and a generously sized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bathroom provide ample accommodation for family or guests. The list of features is extensive, including a tray ceiling in the owner's bedroom, granite center island, nine-foot ceilings, recessed lighting, subway tile backsplash, security system, irrigation system, and much more. With a two-car garage and plenty of yard space for potential amenities like a swimming pool, this residence offers both convenience and potential for customization. Step outside onto the covered back porch, where the surroundings invite outdoor gatherings and moments of relaxation. Beyond the confines of Lighthouse Cove, discover the charm of the nearby Town of Calabash, renowned for its fresh seafood offerings. Day trips to Myrtle Beach or Wilmington promise a wealth of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, while the South Brunswick Islands beckon with pristine beaches and world-class golf courses. This property offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility and truly shows like a model. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it yours—schedule a viewing today and experience the relaxed Southern lifestyle awaiting you in Lighthouse Cove!

4 Lighthouse Cove Loop, Carolina Shores

$280,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100478023 MLS
Welcome to The Venture, a ranch-style home designed for comfort and functionality at 669 Landmark Cove in Carolina Shores. This thoughtfully laid-out home features over 1830+/-HTSQFT, four spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a versatile floor plan to fit your unique lifestyle needs. The 4th bedroom could also be a home office, den, craft room, or a playroom. At the heart of the home is a bright and inviting kitchen, complete with a large, multi-functional eat-at-island, ample counter space, a walk-in pantry, backsplash accents, and new LVP floors in the foyer, kitchen, and dining area. The adjacent casual dining area, with sliding glass doors leading to the backyard, fills the space with natural light and offers the perfect place to enjoy a meal with family or friends. The open floor plan seamlessly flows into the central gathering room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. Move-in ready, there are upgraded lighting fixtures and appliances. The owner's suite is tucked away at the back of the home for added privacy. There is a spacious bedroom, a large walk-in closet, and an expansive en-suite bathroom with dual vanity sinks and a walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms at the front of the home offer privacy and share a guest bathroom. The home includes a spacious laundry room and a handy storage closet for convenience. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator are conveyed at closing. The attached 2-car garage features sheetrock walls and painted floors, adding to the home's move-in readiness. Step outside to the fenced-in backyard, where you'll find a large patio framed with beautiful pavers, creating the perfect spot for outdoor dining, relaxation, or play. And with a wooded view just beyond the yard, you'll enjoy peace and privacy, along with an enclosed space for your furry friends. Landmark at Lighthouse Cove is an established community. Don't miss out on this gently used, one-owner home; schedule a showing today!

669 Landmark Cv, Carolina Shores

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