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$2,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100571560 MLS
Incredible new price! Don't miss this opportunity to own a premier property at Sunset Beach. Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury with this grand waterfront estate. Situated on a rare 0.3-acre lot, this premier property boasts 122 feet of aluminum capped bulkheaded canal frontage, complete with covered dock and 10k lb. boat lift. This property will be your private gateway to Jinks Creek, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed to stand the test of time, this home is built for generations, featuring hurricane-rated doors, high-impact windows, 50-year architectural shingles, and substantial 22 ft deep, rebar reinforced concrete pilings. In addition to the 3,203 sqft. of interior living space, the property offers an expansive footprint with generous garage space and covered outdoor living areas. The meticulously landscaped yard invites relaxation with a 17'x 30' Gunite, saltwater pool, overlooking the tranquil water views. Inside, discover the ease of expansive one-level living. The home is a chef's haven, boasting high-end Thermador gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in refrigerator, dual dishwashers, a built-in Miele coffee maker, wine chiller & oversized dining island. The open-concept great room, with its high coffered ceilings, cozy fireplace, & wall of window showcases the coastal scenery. Retreat to the large primary suite, featuring a private porch overlooking the canal, a second fireplace, dual walk-in closets, & a spa-like bath with footed tub and walk-in shower. Guests will feel welcome with three additional bedrooms designed for privacy. Enjoy the added conveniences of an interior hydraulic elevator, 2 tankless water heaters, 2 EV charging stations and a central vacuum system. And have peace of mind knowing your home is equipped with a whole-home Kohler generator. This quiet cul-de-sac home is just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach, pier, dining and shops. This is not merely a beach home it's a remarkable coastal legacy.

1515 N Shore Dr, Sunset Beach
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100566537 MLS
Charming Sunset Beach canal house features 1800 sq ft of comfortable living space, including 4-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms and a loft area for hosting guests or sleeping extra friends. The bedrooms have the original wood on the walls for a nostalgic beachside ambience that is warm and welcoming. Situated directly on the canal, the property includes a private pier and dock for access to boating, fishing, kayaking or enjoying the serene views. Sunset Beach Island has been named by National Geographic as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world for it's wide sandy beach, the Kindred Spirit Mailbox and the southern facing beach where you can catch both sunrises and sunsets. A garage/storage room and an outside shower round out this home for a true coastal experience.

1511 Canal Dr, Sunset Beach
$1,115,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100566016 MLS
Located on a quiet canal in Sunset Beach, this updated coastal cottage is designed for buyers who value time on the water, effortless living, and a place where family memories are made year after year. Positioned on an east-facing canal, mornings begin with sunrise views and coffee on the porch, while afternoons stay cool and comfortable after long days on the water. A private pier, floating dock and bulkhead make boating simple and spontaneous, with open water access in just minutes--ideal for cruising, fishing, or heading out for a sunset ride. Recent improvements, including a new seawall installed in 2025, add long-term peace of mind and protect your waterfront investment. Inside, the home blends classic beach cottage charm with thoughtful modern updates. The 2021 remodel was comprehensive, featuring a new roof, windows, doors, hot water heater, dock and pier, along with a fully updated kitchen and bathrooms. Finishes include granite countertops, updated lighting, and new flooring, creating a clean, move-in ready interior. The 4-bedroom layout offers flexibility for hosting family and guests, while maintaining an efficient, easy-to-maintain footprint that supports a true lock-and-leave coastal lifestyle. Outdoor living is at the heart of this property. A large back porch and screened porch create the perfect setting for gathering after a day at the beach, enjoying coastal breezes, and extending your living space year-round. Covered parking and garage space provide convenience for storing beach gear, golf carts, and boating essentials. Located within walking distance, golf cart ride, or a short drive to beach accesses, dining, and local attractions, this home delivers the full Sunset Beach lifestyle--without compromise. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing rental, this property offers something more valuable than just a home- it offers a place where weekends turn into traditions, and time with family becomes the true investment.

415 Sailfish St, Sunset Beach
$1,299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100440920 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY! Bayfront Beach House is perfectly located on a premium, 4th Row, east end, waterfront lot boasting tremendous saltwater views of tidal creeks, ICW, Jinx Creek and Tubbs Inlet flowing clearly to Ocean Isle Beach. Maybe you've been waiting for the chance to own in this location! A Sunset Beach Island boater's paradise with a Private Pier & Floating Dock right on the Bay. You'll love the tons of outdoor living spaces to soak up the sunset beach sunshine or savor the salt-air summer breezes. This waterfront 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with a loft, offers bright sunny spaces, an open floorplan, an expansive primary suite on the upper level and generous seating in the dining & living areas making it ideal for entertaining. The main level living flows outside to the screened porch that spills onto the massive open deck highlighting the panoramic salt-water views. Every room on the upper level features a private porch with water views from the bay to the Ocean in the front. The short stroll from this 4th Row beach retreat to the pristine oceanfront sands makes this oasis an even better value! Established vacation rental income is an excellent bonus, but it's also perfect for a primary residence. You may just keep this one all to yourself.

1405 Canal Dr, Sunset Beach
$950,000
100388234 MLS
GATED COMMUNITY! BREATHTAKING 360 VIEWS. Canal Front, Jinks Creek, Intracoastal and EXPANSIVE OCEAN VIEWS! Dockable Waterfront homesite. Price will include relocating the utility box. .Enjoy the serenity of this piece of paradise. Nestled among one of the most coveted Islands on the East Coast. Conserved by Marshland, a Private Community Island and Observation Picnic Area... just a stroll over the pristine PRIVATE community walkway. Enjoy morning coffee and evening cocktails with your families and take in the natural wildlife that calls this community home. Bald Eagles nest here yearly. for building information check with the town of SSB and CAMA.

1534 Riverside Dr, Sunset Beach
$700,000
100387991 MLS
Stunning 360 views from this PRIVATE GATED COMMUNITY! A dockable, canal front homesite! Located on one of the most coveted Islands on the Carolina Coast. Enveloped by conserved marshlands, Jinks Creek and the Intracoastal waterway with an OCEAN VIEW!. Enjoy picnics and family adventures on the private community island with walkway. Sit back and relax to the tranquil sound of the wildlife and enjoy the ocean breeze. For building restrictions and availability check with the town of SSB and CAMA for current information.

1532 Riverside Dr, Sunset Beach
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