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Sunset Beach NC Waterfront Homes for Sale

Sunset Beach is the southernmost beach town in North Carolina, known for its wide, quiet beach and the Bird Island Reserve at the west end. A high-rise bridge connects the island to the mainland, where golf and water-access communities line the Intracoastal Waterway.

Sunset Beach waterfront listings range from lake and pond-front homes on the mainland to oceanfront homes on the island at the top of the market.

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Types of waterfront in Sunset Beach

  • Oceanfront. Homes on Main Street and the island's oceanfront, close to Bird Island and the pier.
  • Marsh and canal front. Island homes on the sound side with marsh views and docks on the waterway.
  • Mainland ICW and lakes. Mainland neighborhoods such as Sea Trail Plantation and The Sanctuary at Sunset Beach, with lake, pond and waterway frontage.

Sunset Beach waterfront communities

What to check before you buy waterfront in Sunset Beach

  • Flood zone and insurance. Ask for the elevation certificate and get flood insurance quotes before you make an offer. Premiums depend on the flood zone and the home's elevation and can vary widely between neighbors.
  • What kind of water it is. Navigable river, sound or waterway frontage, a canal, a lake or a pond can all be listed as waterfront. Confirm you can actually reach open water if you plan to keep a boat.
  • Water depth at low tide. On tidal water, check depth at mean low water at the end of the dock for the boat you plan to own.
  • Docks, piers and bulkheads. New or expanded docks, piers and bulkheads in North Carolina coastal waters need a CAMA permit from the NC Division of Coastal Management. Ask whether existing structures were permitted and what condition they are in.
  • HOA and town rules. Read the rules on community slips, boat size, lifts and rentals before you write an offer.

Sunset Beach waterfront market

The market stats below show the current median price, typical price range and days on market for Sunset Beach waterfront and water-access homes, updated automatically from the MLS. For price per square foot, home types and the busiest communities, see the Sunset Beach waterfront market stats.

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Sunset Beach waterfront FAQ

How much does a waterfront home cost in Sunset Beach, NC?

The current median Sunset Beach waterfront and water-access sale price, the typical price range and the number of homes for sale are shown in the live stats and listings on this page, which update automatically from the MLS.

Is Sunset Beach quieter than Ocean Isle?

Yes. Sunset Beach has no high-rise hotels and limited commercial development on the island, so it attracts buyers who want a quieter beach. Ocean Isle has more canal homes and rentals; both are about 10 minutes apart.

Do I need a permit to build a dock?

Yes. Docks, piers, boat lifts and bulkheads in North Carolina coastal waters need a CAMA permit from the NC Division of Coastal Management, and many HOAs have their own approval process as well.

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Sunset Beach NC Waterfront Homes for Sale

104 Hickory St, Sunset Beach
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609926 MLS
RARE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY IN SUNSET BEACH! Located in walking distance to Sunset Beach Park, this four-bedroom, three-bath Cape Cod-style home offers a private setting on nearly an acre, with three combined lots and water access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Situated between Mary's Creek and Jinks Creek, the property features beautiful water and marsh views, mature hardwood trees, and convenient walking access to Sunset Beach Park and local dining. The home offers 2,154 square feet of living space with a traditional two-story floor plan featuring a kitchen and dining area, den, and separate living room. Recent updates include a completely renovated kitchen showcasing the Intracoastal Waterway views, new windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, new LVP flooring, and updated lighting throughout. One upstairs bedroom has been converted into a movie room, while the vintage bar has been relocated to the garage, ready for a new owner's vision. Outdoor living spaces include a front porch overlooking the spacious yard, an extended rear deck, and a screened-in side porch. Enjoy the waterfront setting from the brand-new dock, take in the scenic sunrises, or relax by the fireplace while enjoying views of the surrounding marsh and local wildlife. Additional features include an outdoor shower and an oversized detached two-car garage with sheetrocked walls and ample storage space. With extensive updates, a generous homesite, waterfront access, and a convenient location near Sunset Beach Park, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy coastal living with room to make it your own.

104 Hickory St, Sunset Beach

1008 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit D, Sunset Beach
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607017 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.
Welcome to 1008 Great Egret Circle, Unit D--a beautifully maintained second-floor end-unit condominium tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac in the peaceful Seaside Village section of Sandpiper Bay. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the light, bright, and welcoming atmosphere, with sunlight streaming throughout the home and creating a warm, inviting coastal feel. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium shows like a model and is offered fully furnished, with just a few exceptions. The second-floor setting provides exceptional panoramic views, and the screened porch is truly the highlight of the home. Step outside and take in the expansive water and golf views that stretch across the serene landscape. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with an evening beverage, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, the screened porch offers a wonderful place to enjoy the beauty of Sandpiper Bay. Newer indoor/outdoor carpeting, installed in 2025, adds to the comfort and appeal of this inviting outdoor living space. Inside, the condo features newer LVP flooring, recently painted interiors, and numerous appliance updates completed over the past several years. The combination of abundant natural light, tasteful updates, comfortable furnishings, and beautiful views creates a home that is both move-in ready and easy to enjoy. Residents of Sandpiper Bay enjoy a vibrant array of amenities, including two outdoor swimming pools, 2 hot tubs, well-maintained tennis/pickleball courts. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the community's 27-hole championship golf course, available for daily play, with golf memberships also available for area golf enthusiasts. Ideally situated between Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, this home offers easy access to two amazing beaches, both just minutes away. Nearby public boat ramps, local restaurants, charming boutique shopping, and everyday conveniences add to the appeal of this desirable coastal location. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, a relaxing second home, or an investment opportunity, 1008 Great Egret Circle offers the ideal combination of privacy, abundant sunshine, spectacular water and golf views, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Sandpiper Bay.

1008 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit D, Sunset Beach

516 Twisted Oak Ln, Sunset Beach
$1,959,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100606880 MLS
This beautiful custom-built home offers exceptional Intracoastal Waterway frontage and expansive water views. A long, golf-cart-accessible dock makes it easy to transport fishing gear, boating equipment, and leisure supplies to the covered dock area and boat lift which was constructed 5 years ago. Designed to showcase its waterfront setting, the home's thoughtful layout captures stunning Intracoastal views throughout. The kitchen was beautifully remodeled in 2015 with upgraded appliances, cabinetry, and hardware, combining comfort, functionality, and coastal living and features a waterfront Breakfast dining area. The bottom level is designed to be a very large garage with two oversized doors. There's a section that can be a second kitchen or prep kitchen as there is a sink and some cabinets. There is a game room area. There is a bedroom and a bath located on this bottom level, which are not counted in the main portion of the house. The area is conditioned with the main trunk lines being in the bottom level. It is not a basement but is designed with half of it looking like a basement. There is also a large amount of storage, very organized for fishing gear or tools or both. The home features an elevator, providing convenient access between levels and adding the overall functionality of the property. The professionally appointed landscape is supported by an irrigation system and is well maintained. The spacious backyard offers ample room for outdoor enjoyment and the potential to add a swimming pool. interior floors in all the living areas are hardwood with the baths on the main level offering tile flooring. There is a magnificent pantry off of the kitchen area. The home is well appointed to make this your permanent home or second home to enjoy.

516 Twisted Oak Ln, Sunset Beach

1135 Park Rd Sw Unit 2203, Sunset Beach
$408,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605613 MLS ⋅ Waterway Landing SB BLDG.
Welcome to your own slice of paradise at Waterway Landing. If you've been searching for a home where the water isn't just a nearby feature but a daily companion, this is the one. From the moment you step inside, the incredible view takes center stage. Positioned right on the Intracoastal Waterway, the perspective here is truly one-of-a-kind. Your eyes are drawn across the shimmering waterway, past the natural beauty of Tubbs Inlet, all the way to the horizon at Ocean Isle. The interior has been refreshed with a crisp, new coat of paint, providing a bright and airy feel that perfectly complements the coastal light. Plus, for those looking for a seamless transition, some furnishings are potentially included, making it even easier to start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle immediately. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or winding down after a long day, the ever-changing colors of the water and sky provide a breathtaking backdrop that never gets old. The lifestyle at Waterway Landing is designed for those who love to be outdoors. Spend your afternoons lounging by the sparkling pool, relaxing in the hot tub, or visiting the private community pier to watch the boats go by. It's a fantastic spot to drop a line and make a few casts while enjoying the breeze. For the adventurers, there is a boat ramp nearby that is perfect for launching a kayak or paddleboard to explore the winding creeks and coastal marshes. When you feel like putting your toes in the sand, you're just minutes away from the pristine shores of Sunset Beach. It's the perfect balance of waterfront living with easy access to one of the most beautiful beaches on the coast. This condo offers more than just a place to stay; it offers a front-row seat to the best of coastal living. Come see for yourself why life is better on the water.

1135 Park Rd Sw Unit 2203, Sunset Beach

427 Shoreline Dr W, Sunset Beach
$7,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100604476 MLS
Where the Intracoastal meets uncompromising design--welcome to one of Sunset Beach's most extraordinary estates, custom-built in 2022-2023 for buyers who refuse to choose between refined living and an adrenaline-fueled lifestyle. This is a rare convergence: a boater's dream dock, a collector's dream garage, and a designer's dream interior, all on the Intracoastal waterway. Enter through the gated, paver motor court beneath a canopy of live oaks, and the home immediately signals what's inside: soaring 12' ceilings, an elevator, and a wall of French doors framing water views from nearly every room. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary--fireplace, spa-caliber en suite, oversized walk-in closet, and 8' French doors with transoms opening straight to the pool deck. Throughout, hand-selected architectural details elevate every space: custom-milled, tongue-and-groove beaded ceilings, including a showstopping barrel ceiling in the main living area, and coffered, stain-detailed ceilings in the bedrooms. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms--one en suite, two sharing a Jack & Jill bath--are joined by a flexible bonus space over the garage, perfect as a media room, home office, or guest quarters. The kitchen is built for those who actually cook and entertain: a Blue Star 8-burner range with a center burner that doubles as a heat plate or hibachi grill, Cove dishwasher, Salamander oven, Viking warming drawer, a double wall oven with a built-in hot stone for wood-fired-style pizza, a farm sink, dedicated pot filler at the range, and a Sub-Zero freezer tucked into the walk-in pantry. Custom wood cabinetry with a hand-mixed stain, granite surfaces, and a wet bar with beverage cooler complete the space--every appliance conveys. Step outside and the resort begins: a fully automated, self-cleaning saltwater pool with a tanning ledge, zero-entry to six feet, a Rico rock waterfall with hidden underwater seating, a poolside fireplace, and fire features, all framed by Intracoastal views. A full outdoor kitchen covered entertaining pavilion, and an outdoor bath with changing room make this a true second living space. For the boater, this property is nearly unmatched: a 300-foot private dock, water and 150-amp electric service dockside, and covered boat lifts rated to 24,000 and 13,000 lbs.--the larger upgraded with dual high-speed drives--topped in premium Aluma Clad dark bronze standing-seam roofing. A 2022 Invincible 39' Open Fisherman is negotiable in addition to the sale, offering an immediate, turn-key entry to life on the water. Car and toy enthusiasts will find a rare match: an oversized three-bay garage with two 11,000 lb. car lifts, plus a 50-amp RV pedestal with water and sewer hookup in the driveway--true purpose-built infrastructure most homes simply don't offer. Behind the finishes, this home was engineered to run flawlessly: four-zone Bosch HVAC, dual Navien tankless water heaters, a whole-house generator, Eco Water whole-house filtration, dual central vacuum systems, and a buried 500-gallon propane tank. Engineered hardwood floors, Travertine bath tile, Kolbe windows and doors with upgraded tinted glass, Baldwin hardware, and custom-fitted blinds finish every room with quiet luxury. A private gym with rubber flooring and an unused 9kW dry sauna round out the wellness offerings. Furnishings by Tommy Bahama, Hooker, Theodore Alexander, and Maitland Smith, etc. are negotiable in addition to the sale, making this a true turn-key opportunity on one of the coast's most coveted stretches of water. This isn't just a home on the Intracoastal--it's a lifestyle built for those who live boldly on the water and drive just as boldly off it.

427 Shoreline Dr W, Sunset Beach

7319 Lieth Ln, Sunset Beach
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603329 MLS
Beautiful pond and golf-course views set the scene for this thoughtfully designed home in Thistle Golf Estates. Built in 2022,this home offers three bedrooms on the main level, plus an upstairs bonus room with a full bath that provides flexible space for guests, a fourth bedroom, or a private retreat. An inviting entry opens to a spacious dining area, kitchen, and great room, where detailed tray and coffered ceilings add character to the open layout. The kitchen features a large center island with seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry. Plantation shutters and warm wood-look flooring complement the home's welcoming style, while sliding glass doors connect the living area to the covered rear porch. The main-level primary suite enjoys a peaceful setting with dual walk-in closets and a spacious bath featuring double vanities and a walk-in tiled shower. Two additional main-level bedrooms offer room for family, guests, or a home office, while the upstairs suite adds privacy and versatility. Outside, the covered porch and patio overlook the pond, mature trees, and golf course, creating an exceptional backdrop for morning coffee or an evening with friends. Attractive landscaping, stone accents, and an attached two-car garage complete the home's curb appeal. Discover comfortable main-level living, thoughtful architectural details, and a setting that makes coming home something to look forward to.

7319 Lieth Ln, Sunset Beach

1023 Sawfish Dr Nw Unit 99, Sunset Beach
$395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601886 MLS
Welcome to 1023 Sawfish Drive, a beautifully tastefully upgraded coastal home in the Sunfish Cove community of Sunset Beach - conveniently located to close to some of Eastern North Carolina's best beaches, landmarks and attractions ! This spacious 5-bedroom plus a loft home features over 2,100 square feet of well planned, open-concept living. As you walk into the home you will notice upgraded finishes throughout. Take a moment to open the storage drawer and closet that has been added under the staircase. The open floor plan, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, features the bright family room, open dining area and kitchen, with added custom molding, statement lighting and an inviting fireplace. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen which boasts a stylish tile backsplash, smart under-cabinet lighting, center island ready for barstools and premium stainless steel, smart appliances by Bosch and Samsung. The open laundry room which is accessed just off the kitchen provides easy access to the two car garage. Ready to head upstairs? Before going up, stop and notice the custom arch at the base of the stairs, lighting on the stairs leads you to a flexible second-floor layout. The 5 bedrooms and versatile loft--ideal for a second living area, playroom or home office. all have upgraded lighting, custom blinds, smart switches, and custom closet systems. You will find this home equipped with smart home technology, including a smart entry lock, front and backyard security cameras, smart smoke detectors, an upgraded alarm system; which can all be monitored while away. The garage door has energy efficient insulation-lowering energy bills and providing a comfortable work area. Enjoy morning coffee or quiet evenings on your private backyard patio taking in the pond views, or walk over to the neighborhood pool and picnic area. Now is the time to make your move!

1023 Sawfish Dr Nw Unit 99, Sunset Beach

881 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit 59e, Sunset Beach
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100601652 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.
Coastal Living at an Exceptional Value! Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath top floor end unit condo in desirable Sunset Beach at an attractive price. This REO property is priced to sell and offers buyers the opportunity to bring their vision and personal touches to make it their own! Enjoy abundant natural light, vaulted ceilings, and an open floor plan that flows seamlessly for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The privacy of having no one above you adds to the appeal of this inviting top floor unit, while peaceful views of the pond create a serene coastal setting. Relax on the balcony, accessible from both the living room and bedroom, and take in the beautiful surroundings. The primary suite features an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Located just minutes from both Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Sandpiper offers fantastic amenities, including two pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, grilling areas, bike storage, and sidewalks, with golf just a short stroll away. An exterior storage closet provides additional space for all your beach and outdoor accessories. Conveniently located near beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Priced competitively and ready for its next owner schedule your showing today!

881 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit 59e, Sunset Beach

874 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit 7a, Sunset Beach
$243,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600940 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.
The perfect coastal retreat! This charming two-bedroom, first-floor condo in Sandpiper Bay offers beautiful pond and golf course views from the living room, primary bedroom and screened porch. Condominium owners enjoy two outdoor pools, two hot tubs, pickleball and tennis courts, while the Sandpiper Bay Golf Course clubhouse and restaurant are conveniently located within the community. The open floor plan extends onto a spacious screened porch overlooking the pond and fairway, creating an inviting outdoor living area perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view. Large sliding glass doors from both the living room and primary bedroom bring in natural light while showcasing the peaceful surroundings. The spacious kitchen features a long bar offering additional dining space and plenty of room for guests to gather. Beautifully decorated with a coastal theme, Unit 7A is being sold fully furnished--just bring your suitcase and start enjoying coastal living! Recent improvements include a new refrigerator, range and microwave (8/2026); dishwasher (2024); washer and dryer (2023); luxury vinyl flooring, lighting, and ceiling fans throughout; all new faucets; and interior paint. A Dynamic Single Bulb UV system with Oxidizer was added to the HVAC in 8/2026, along with a three-year transferable HVAC maintenance package. HOA dues include water and sewer. Short-term rentals and pets are allowed. Located in the heart of the Brunswick County coast, you'll be convenient to area beaches, more than 30 golf courses, shopping and an abundance of local restaurants. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway or investment property, Unit 7A is ready to become your coastal retreat!

874 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit 7a, Sunset Beach

802 Colony Pl Unit C, Sunset Beach
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100597629 MLS ⋅ Colony I BLDG.
Discover relaxed coastal living in this charming, furnished second-floor end-unit condo overlooking a tranquil pond in the desirable Colony I community at Oyster Bay. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo features an open floor plan that flows well, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. With spacious porches on both the back and side of the unit, you can enjoy peaceful water views, abundant wildlife, and the beauty of the surrounding mature trees, perfect for morning coffee or afternoon cocktails. The flexible lockout floor plan provides exceptional versatility for personal use or rental opportunities. Stay in the larger portion of the condo while renting the lockout bedroom separately, featuring two queen beds, a private bath, and its own porch. Whether you are looking for a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal residence, this unique layout offers outstanding possibilities. The condo is being sold furnished, with only a small list of items not remaining. Located within the Oyster Bay Golf community, Colony I offers a beautiful setting with ponds, mature trees, scenic walking areas, and views of golfers enjoying the course. Community amenities include a large outdoor pool, tennis courts, basketball area, and picnic space. Whether you are seeking a vacation retreat, investment opportunity, or a place to call home, this enticing Colony I condo offers the best of coastal living with golf, water views, beaches, dining, and southern charm all within easy reach. This is truly a property you need to see in person to fully appreciate its beauty and setting.

802 Colony Pl Unit C, Sunset Beach

7605 Privateer Loop, Sunset Beach
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590664 MLS
Exceptional walkability meets easy coastal living in this beautifully maintained custom built, 3 years young, Heron floor plan. Conveniently located in Seaside village, imagine starting your morning with a short walk for coffee, meeting friends for dinner without getting in the car, and ending the day relaxing on your screened porch overlooking the peaceful pond. Sunset Beach taxpayers can register up to two vehicles for free resident parking passes. With landscaping maintained by the homeowner's association, you'll have more time to enjoy everything this location has to offer, including the beautiful beaches of Sunset Beach just minutes away. Minutes away, a boutique hotel is currently under construction, offering the ultimate convenience for visiting friends and family. A welcoming foyer with two storage closets leads into the living room, where the open floor plan connects seamlessly to the kitchen and dining area. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, creating a clean, cohesive look that's both attractive and easy to maintain. The kitchen is as functional as it is attractive, featuring granite countertops, abundant upper and lower cabinetry, a pantry, updated cabinet hardware, and a large island with bar seating. The adjacent dining area and screened porch extend the living space while providing a comfortable place to enjoy the peaceful pond setting. The screened porch overlooks the pond and offers a tranquil outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply take in the view. With no fences directly behind the home, the backyard has a more open feel than many neighboring properties. All three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned at the rear of the home. The primary suite overlooks the pond and features a spacious walk-in closet, double vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower with a built-in bench and transom window. Updated mirrors and lighting give both bathrooms a fresh look, while the third bedroom also serves as an ideal home office, hobby room, or flex space. Designed with everyday living in mind, the home also offers a laundry closet, convenient mudroom/multi-use area, a full-size two-car garage for storage of your beach essentials and plenty of room for a golf cart, pull-down attic storage, an upgraded thermostat, a storm door, and multiple interior storage closets that provide plenty of space for organization. Located within an intimate community of just 16 single-family homes, this home combines peaceful pond views, landscaping maintained by the homeowners association, exceptional walkability, and close proximity to Sunset Beach. Whether you're heading to Sunset Beach, walking or taking your golf cart to dinner, meeting friends for coffee, or simply enjoying the peaceful pond views from your screened porch, this home offers a lifestyle that's as convenient as it is enjoyable.

7605 Privateer Loop, Sunset Beach

866 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit # 3, Sunset Beach
$194,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585669 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.
Wake up to stunning waterfront and golf course views from this beautifully maintained, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium overlooking the 7th green of Sandpiper Bay Golf Course. Located in the highly desirable Sunset Village at Sandpiper Bay, this second-floor unit offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle. The bright, open floor plan is ideal for everyday living or entertaining, while the private screened porch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, watch golfers play through, and take in the peaceful water views. Being sold fully furnished, this move-in-ready condo is ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment property. Just 3 miles from the award-winning shores of Sunset Beach, you'll enjoy quick access to boating, fishing, marinas, waterfront dining, shopping, and endless outdoor recreation. Conveniently located between Myrtle Beach, SC, and historic Wilmington, NC, you'll have easy access to airports, entertainment, medical facilities, and everything the Carolina coast has to offer. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being surrounded by more than 10 championship golf courses within minutes, including the renowned Sandpiper Bay Golf & Country Club, where optional memberships are available. Sunset Village residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with two community swimming pools, tennis courts, beautifully landscaped grounds, and exterior maintenance included. Spend your days relaxing by the pool, enjoying nearby coastal attractions, or exploring the charming shops and restaurants of Sunset Beach and neighboring coastal communities. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a seasonal retreat, or a turnkey rental opportunity, this exceptional waterfront condo offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, golf course living, and everyday convenience. Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying the beach lifestyle.

866 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit # 3, Sunset Beach

1135 Park Rd Unit Unit 4202, Sunset Beach
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100579996 MLS ⋅ Waterway Landing SB BLDG.
Coastal Living Awaits in Sunset Beach! Discover your dream condo right between Ocean Isle and award winning, Sunset Beach, NC--a stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat that perfectly blends comfort and coastal charm. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Intracoastal Waterway, this second-floor unit offers a masterful layout with amazing water views that serve as the perfect canvas for serene living from the main living room, kitchen, primary suite and screened balcony! Step inside to find an open concept living space adorned with beautiful wood flooring and crown molding that frames the spectacular water views. The kitchen features granite countertops, modern stainless-steel appliances, counter seating, and a spacious pantry, making it an entertainer's delight. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets from the screened balcony that can be accessed from both the main living area and the generously sized primary suite, which also boasts dual closets and an ensuite bath. This thoughtful floor plan places two spacious guest rooms at the front of the unit, sharing a full hall bath, and providing privacy for guests. Additional closets throughout the condo ensure that all your storage needs are met while a dedicated laundry room adds ease and practicality for everyday living. Situated within an amazing community that offers outstanding amenities such as a community pier, boat dock, pool, and spa, this condo truly epitomizes the coastal lifestyle. Enjoy access to a plethora of nearby outdoor activities, including golf and fishing, as well as convenient proximity to grocery stores, shopping, and restaurants. The HOA takes care of essential services, including flood insurance, exterior and grounds maintenance, pest and termite control, water/sewer and more, so you can relish the laid-back lifestyle Sunset Beach has to offer--whether as a primary home, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity. Don't miss out on the chance to make this remarkable coastal home yours!

1135 Park Rd Unit Unit 4202, Sunset Beach

512 Twisted Oak Ln, Sunset Beach
$1,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100578009 MLS
Experience elevated coastal living in this custom-built Intracoastal Waterway home, completed in 2019 by Ernest G. Crews Construction. Ideally located just minutes from Sunset Beach, with deeded waterway access and the potential for a future private dock, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home pairs timeless craftsmanship with refined comfort in a beautifully designed floor plan. The main floor includes a separate office with abundant cabinets and secure storage area. One of the bedrooms doubles as both a sleeping area and bonus room, including an overflow area for bunkbeds or storage. Once inside; the entry way reveals the sweeping views of the Intercoastal Waterway. The open-concept living spaces are thoughtfully designed for both everyday ease and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed kitchen showcases premium appliances, quartz countertops, and an oversized island, while the adjoining living room is anchored by a gas fireplace, built in cabinetry, a wet bar and framed by captivating waterway views. An elevator just off the garage adds convenience and seamless access to every level. The large laundry room includes built in cabinetry and countertops as well as a utility sink. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with screened and covered rear porches designed to fully capture the sweeping waterway views. Porch amenities include built in speaker system and fan. On the lower level, a private patio invites quiet evenings in the hot tub or relaxed gatherings around the gas fire pit, all set against the backdrop of coastal breezes and a serene waterfront setting. Additional highlights include a lower-level indoor shower with hot and cold water for post-beach convenience and generous space to create future entertaining areas, both outdoors and within the expansive lower level, tailored to your vision. The oversized garage offers two storage areas along with a built-in workbench, adding practicality to the home's exceptional appeal. With exceptional craftsmanship, luxurious finishes, remarkable views and lot size that allows for additional structures, this one-of-a-kind property presents a rare opportunity to embrace the very best of waterfront living--whether as a primary residence or an extraordinary coastal retreat.

512 Twisted Oak Ln, Sunset Beach

7505 Moorhen Ln Sw Unit 54 #F, Sunset Beach
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100574150 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.
The Villas at Sandpiper Bay are perfectly positioned near Sunset Beach and your toes in the white pristine sands as well as moments from area shopping, dining and many leisure options. If you are a golf, tennis, pickleball, kayaking, swimming, boating, beach or wildlife watching enthusiast we have the perfect condo for you. This third floor unit will offer energy efficiency, vaulted ceilings (special to the third floor units only) and less condo noise by being on the top floor. Here at ''Sunset Dreams'' you can enjoy a meticulously maintained unit with a rental history. Enter into this unit and be amazed by its spacious feel with the vaulted ceilings and light, bright, neutral colored walls. Your kitchen will offer a custom backsplash, upgraded cabinet knobs and a pantry for added storage. Attention truly was in the details here with a beautifully upgraded dining area chandelier. Did we mention this unit will come fully furnished with furnishings as well??? Just pack a clothing bag and move to the beach! Waterviews are maximized in this unit with a full view from both your living space as well as your primary suite. This primary suite will offer a walk-in closet, ceiling fan and en-suite bathroom. Your private balcony will be waterfront for morning coffee or evening wine. This split floor plan will offer you privacy from your guest in this three bedroom two bathroom condo. The laundry closet will be located in your guest bathroom and perfect for all of those summer beach towels. Here you are located within walking distance to the community pools (two for your enjoyment) and the tennis/pickleball courts. The Sandpiper Bay golf community will offer an on-site restaurant, pro-shop and 18 hole championship golf course open to the public. Whether you are looking for a full time beach living condo or a second home with rental income potential this one is perfect for you. Contact us today to schedule your private tour and for full details.

7505 Moorhen Ln Sw Unit 54 #F, Sunset Beach

8839 Carenden Ct, Sunset Beach
$899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100572483 MLS
Set within the gates of Thistle Downs, this beautifully updated home offers more than 3,200 square feet in a setting that feels worlds away from the ordinary. Inspired by Old World Scottish architecture and surrounded by ponds, green space, mature landscaping, and golf course views, Thistle Downs has a character all its own. Here, the pace feels quieter, the landscape more established, and the setting remarkably peaceful, all while remaining close to the beach. The home itself reflects that same sense of thoughtful character. Distinct living and dining spaces create a natural sense of separation and flow, while carefully selected updates bring warmth and refinement throughout. The remodeled kitchen features leathered marble countertops, while custom built-ins and a gas fireplace add warmth and character to the main living areas. The primary suite is designed as a comfortable retreat, with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual closets featuring custom-designed shelving created specifically for each space by the owner. An enclosed rear porch with EZ Breeze windows extends the living experience throughout the seasons and offers a beautiful vantage point overlooking the backyard. Outside is where this property truly comes to life. The backyard overlooks a pond with a fountain, mature landscaping, and views toward the golf course and surrounding green space. Ducks return each year to nest beneath the hammock, birds move through the trees, and the sound of the fountain carries gently across the yard. Professionally designed landscaping by H. Burkert & Company gives the outdoor spaces an established, intentional feel that blends naturally with the character of Thistle Downs. Additional features include a newer water heater, irrigation system, WellSpring whole-home water filtration system, epoxy garage flooring with built-in shelving, and a home warranty offered by the seller. There is a particular feeling that comes with living in Thistle Downs. It is the beauty of the architecture, the quiet of the water, the mature landscape, and the feeling of being tucked away in a private sanctuary while the coast remains just minutes away. This is a home and setting best understood not simply by seeing it, but by experiencing what it feels like to live here.

8839 Carenden Ct, Sunset Beach

1515 N Shore Dr, Sunset Beach
$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

1135 Park Rd Sw Unit 4102, Sunset Beach
$414,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100570147 MLS ⋅ Waterway Landing SB BLDG.
Your place at the beach just got even better! Seller is offering a $10,000 CREDIT toward a rate buydown or buyer closing costs. Put those savings to work and start enjoying coastal living sooner! This generously sized 3-bedroom, 2 full bath first-floor condo is a true sunset stunner, offering sweeping Intracoastal Waterway views that create the perfect backdrop for everyday coastal living. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the screened porch delivers those peaceful, waterway views you've been dreaming of. Designed for ease and comfort, the unit offers convenient elevator access and includes a dedicated storage unit, perfect for beach gear and all your coastal essentials. It can be sold furnished, making it an effortless transition into your new beach lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated, this home features scraped popcorn ceilings, fresh paint throughout, and new LVP flooring replacing the carpet. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC and heat pump, new water heater, and a new window in the primary bedroom. Ideal as a second home getaway or full-time residence, this property offers the best of beach living without the maintenance of a single-family home. Enjoy a true waterfront community with amenities designed for both relaxation and connection, including a pool, hot tub, pier, and a day dock perfect for fishing or simply taking in the views. The HOA simplifies ownership by covering master insurance (including flood for the building), pest control and termite bond, roof and common area maintenance, water, trash, and more--allowing you to focus on enjoying the coastal lifestyle. All of this, just minutes from Sunset Beach, local dining, shopping, and everything that makes coastal living so special. Turnkey, updated, and perfectly positioned on the Intracoastal--this is the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for.

1135 Park Rd Sw Unit 4102, Sunset Beach

908 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit # 4, Sunset Beach
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569221 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.
Your opportunity for your getaway near the beach is HERE. Beautifully priced, 3 bedrooms, in Sunset Beach, NC - one of the most breathtaking & unspoiled beaches on the East Coast. Resort-like living with 2 swimming pools. Offering water views and golf views in Sandpiper Bay, This sun-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor unit occupies a prime position in an attractive two-story building. An expansive, thoughtfully designed open floor plan, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Vaulted ceiling, a seamless open living space that amplifies natural light. The kitchen is appointed with ample counterspace and abundant cabinetry, providing a perfect setting for culinary pursuits while remaining engaged with guests and family in the adjoining living area. Spacious bedrooms, closets and a screened-in porch, which provides tranquil views of a peaceful pond--an enchanting setting to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day at the beach, or simply savor the serenity of the outdoors. Residents of Sandpiper Bay enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including two sparkling community pools, pickleball and tennis courts, and picturesque sidewalks perfect for leisurely strolls or biking. The enviable location is just minutes from the pristine sands of Sunset Beach, renowned golf courses, boutique shopping, fine dining, and a variety of local attractions. With short-term rentals permitted, this property offers exceptional versatility, making it an excellent choice for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Don't miss the chance to own this sophisticated and welcoming coastal sanctuary in one of Sunset Beach's most sought-after communities.

908 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit # 4, Sunset Beach

415 Sailfish St, 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

1206 N Shore Dr W, Sunset Beach
$1,070,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100564703 MLS
Welcome to 1206 N Shore Dr W--an exceptional coastal retreat perfectly positioned to capture some of the island's most breathtaking sunsets. Located on the highly sought-after west end of Sunset Beach, this never-rented and meticulously maintained home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Since 2021, the property has been extensively updated, including a new bulkhead, all-new decking and railings with Trex and maintenance-free PVC, and durable vinyl shake siding for lasting curb appeal. The first floor features new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring with added insulation, while the second floor offers comfortable carpeting. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms plus a spacious flex room connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with skylight. All bedrooms provide ample closet space, and bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven, cooktop, built-in microwave, dishwasher, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, and pantry. Designed for coastal living, the home features multiple outdoor spaces including a wraparound porch, screened and enclosed upper porch, and expansive decking. Sliding glass doors on both levels provide seamless indoor-outdoor access. Additional features include a wood-burning fireplace, laundry room with shelving, pull-down attic access, outdoor shower, and generous storage including an owner's closet. The home is being offered fully furnished and stocked, including outdoor furniture, making it truly turnkey and rental-ready. Enjoy a quieter, more private setting with convenient access to beach walkovers, dining, and all the charm of Sunset Beach. An excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or investment property.

1206 N Shore Dr W, Sunset Beach

512 Medcalf Dr Sw, Sunset Beach
$749,999
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100548796 MLS
Welcome to your serene retreat in the sought-after beach town of Sunset Beach, North Carolina! Nestled in the heart of a waterfront community, this exceptional residence stands as a testament to refined coastal living. Mature landscaping frames the property, inviting you along a gentle path to the front door, where the sounds of nature create a welcoming ambiance. Step inside to discover expansive living spaces bathed in sunlight, where every window frames a postcard-worthy view. The thoughtful floor plan effortlessly balances privacy with togetherness, offering intimate nooks for quiet reflection as well as grand areas for gathering. Whether you're seeking a relaxing weekend escape or a place to plant roots and make lasting memories, this home promises an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Storage abounds, including a spacious finished room over the garage (FROG), perfect for hobbies, an office, or extra guest accommodations. This 4091 sq ft immaculate lakefront home offers breathtaking views of tranquil Sunset Lake and a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home includes a finished walk-out lower level, ideal as an in-law suite or the ultimate hangout space for teens, family, and friends. New roof 2023 and geothermal HVAC for energy efficiency Location is second to none—just 2.7 miles from Sunset Beach Island, renowned as one of the world's best beaches by National Geographic. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being within walking distance to Oyster Bay Golf Links, with numerous other courses nearby. The vibrant town of Calabash, celebrated as the ''Seafood Capital of the World,'' is also close at hand, offering a delicious array of local flavors. This is a home where elegance, comfort, and prime coastal convenience unite

512 Medcalf Dr Sw, Sunset Beach

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