Sunset Beach Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sunset Beach, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in Brunswick County, where coastal charm meets small-town serenity. Known for its stunning stretches of sandy shores and breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues, Sunset Beach is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the sea.

This picturesque town offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. With its serene beaches, lush marshlands, and scenic waterways, Sunset Beach is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're strolling along the pristine coastline, kayaking through the salt marshes, or enjoying a round of golf at one of the nearby courses, there's no shortage of activities to keep you engaged and inspired.

As you explore the real estate opportunities in Sunset Beach, you'll discover a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming beach cottages to luxurious waterfront properties, there's something for everyone. Many homes boast stunning ocean views, spacious decks for entertaining, and easy access to the beach – perfect for those lazy summer days or sunset gatherings with friends and family.

The community in Sunset Beach is warm and welcoming, with friendly neighbors and local events that foster a sense of belonging. With excellent schools, convenient shopping options, and a variety of dining experiences, this coastal town offers a fulfilling lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

If you're ready to embrace the coastal lifestyle, explore the homes for sale in Sunset Beach, NC, and take the first step toward your dream home in this idyllic paradise. Your slice of seaside living awaits!

Newest Sunset Beach Homes for Sale

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100602780 MLS

Looking for a low maintenance second vacation home? Need no HOA allowing you to short term rent your home or have a boat or RV on site? This may be the one for you! 625 Millslough Lane is located in the heart of Sunset Beach, North Carolina. You can enjoy a golf cart ride to many shopping, dining, leisure and grocery options. The intracoastal waterway is located just walking distance from the home and the nearest public boat ramp is only a 3 minute drive. Sunset Beach and the pristine, white, sandy shores will be located only a 5 minute +/- from the home making this the PERFECT coastal hideaway. Enjoy a long driveway to the double car garage with ample storage space. This garage space is equipped with a 220V charger perfect for electric cars, a generator or hot tub. Relax on your new front porch after a long day of sea shell hunting and listen to the boats coasting down the ICW waterway. This spacious floor plan offers two floors of living space. Enjoy a first floor master with double his and hers walk-in closest and a private backyard view. The newly revamped backyard space will offer a white vinyl privacy fence, fire pit and sitting patio with pergola. This space is ready for entertaining and your next bocci ball or corn hole tournament. The sliding glass door offers easy access to this backyard space and opens into your large living room. In the kitchen enjoy stone counters, a stainless steel appliance package and double pantries. The formal dining room is conveniently located right off of your kitchen making those low country seafood boils a breeze. Upstairs enjoy three guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a bonus living space/ game room. Two upstairs guest bedrooms will have spacious walk in closets. This home has plenty of storage space and a pull down attic access on the second floor. Schedule your tour to see this RARE one of a kind four bedroom three and a half bath home today.

625 Millslough Ln, Sunset Beach

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602769 MLS

The view is the true showstopper! From the moment you enter this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, your eyes are drawn through walls of windows to the expansive backyard, tranquil pond, and a fairway of Oyster Bay Golf Club--with no obstructed views. Enjoy peaceful sunrises, colorful sunsets, and a scenic backdrop from the open living and dining areas, light-filled sunroom, and even the upstairs bonus room. The first floor features the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms, while the second level offers a private bedroom, full bath, and versatile bonus room--perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Step outside onto the large rear deck, ideal for family barbecues, entertaining, or relaxing with your favorite beverage while taking in the beautiful surroundings. A circular driveway provides easy entry and exit, while the two-car garage adds convenience and storage. Spacious, serene, and designed to showcase the view--this is a setting you will never tire of!

423 Lake Shore Dr, 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

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601651 MLS

Beautifully Crafted Home in Sunset Beach-- Timeless brick construction offers an enduring sense of quality & character along with lasting curb appeal! Tucked away in a peaceful, park-like setting in Sunset Beach, NC. Situated on a deep, lush, landscaped lot backing to The Pearl, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality & indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to a welcoming foyer & spacious living room with a fireplace, built-ins & natural light. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, boasting high ceilings, an abundance of cabinetry, pull-out storage, glass-front cabinets, pantry & an impressive 8-burner propane range with exterior-vented hood. A cozy sitting area, spacious breakfast nook & window bench with storage add even more charm. The owner's suite is a retreat of its own, with a wall of windows, tray ceiling, built-ins, private deck access, large walk-in closet, linen closet, tiled shower, double vanity & soaking tub. Generously sized guest bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a huge bonus room with private bath provide flexibility -- allowing the home to function as 4 bedrooms & 3½ baths. Screened porch, covered & open composite decking, outdoor shower & peaceful backyard. Italian ceramic tile, central vacuum, 3-zone heating, 60-gallon water heater, laundry room w/ sink, oversized garage, buried propane tank, gutters. The roof is 4+/- yr, appliances are 2020-2021. Current décor reflects a vibrant style, while the natural light & generous layout provide a beautiful canvas to envision your own style. 5-12 minutes to Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, Calabash, boat & kayak launches, fresh local seafood, waterfront dining, shopping, seasonal markets, concerts & 13+ golf courses. More value, fewer ongoing expenses: no flood ins required, very low HOA dues, & features a well-fed irrigation system for more economical lawn care. This is more than a house -- it's the relaxed coastal lifestyle you've been waiting for.

1069 Cape, Sunset Beach

$651,325

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601169 MLS

Embrace the clean design of The Channel, a four-bedroom, three-bath home that promises delight. The elegant entry foyer leads to a spacious living area enhanced with a fireplace and built-ins. Ample space in the kitchen and dining areas makes entertaining a breeze, while the bonus room serves as a perfect getaway for you or guests. The master bath features double sinks, with a large walk-in shower and double sinks, along with a large walk-in closet. With its beautiful simplicity, The Channel stands out. As a member of Ocean Ridge Plantation you have access to a private beachfront clubhouse on Sunset Beach 2 miles away with two porches, an elevator, four outdoor showers, and free parking. The existing amenity center has a full fitness center with cardio machines, weight machines, free weights and a room for group fitness. Enjoy summer days at the outdoor pool that includes lap lanes, a kiddie pool, an outdoor hot tub, and an indoor pool with hot tub. Enjoy the beauty or participate in the community gardens, walking trails, and pickleball courts. In addition, there is second amenity center under construction featuring an additional outdoor pool, amphitheater, and more. Ocean Ridge Plantation has three golf courses and two clubhouses as well. This home is designed for both comfort and enjoyment-- don't miss the chance to make it yours!

7536 Wallace Pl Sw Unit 48, Sunset Beach

$655,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601110 MLS

Perfect for any family, this charming three-bedroom Bayshore home features a spacious open floor plan with a dedicated dining area. Enjoy the peacefulness of Haddington Place neighborhood while relaxing on your screened porch. The living room, optionally equipped with a fireplace and built-ins, adds to the charm. The first-floor master suite includes dual sinks and a sizable walk-in closet. Additionally, the home offers a study, an upstairs loft, and a well-appointed kitchen. The Bayshore is the ideal place to call home!

1036 Mayfair Way Sw Unit 98, Sunset Beach

$643,570

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601092 MLS

Discover the charm of the Capeside-- a 3-bed, 3-bath coastal home with a warm Southern welcome. The spacious master suite ensures convenience and privacy. A generous kitchen with a walk-in pantry, a study off the foyer, and an upstairs bonus room and a full bathroom add to the appeal. Enjoy NC outdoor living by relaxing on the oversized screen porch. Meticulous attention to detail makes the Anchor an exceptional and sought-after residence. As a property owner in Ocean Ridge Plantation, you'll enjoy access to unparalleled amenities: A private beachfront clubhouse on Sunset Beach with two porches, an elevator, four outdoor showers, and free parking. The existing amenity center has a full fitness center with cardio machines, weight machines, free weights and a room for group fitness. Enjoy summer days at the outdoor pool that includes lap lanes, a kiddie pool, an outdoor hot tub, and an indoor pool with hot tub. Enjoy the beauty or participate in the community gardens, walking trails, and pickleball courts. In addition, there is second amenity center under construction featuring an additional outdoor pool, amphitheater, and more. Ocean Ridge Plantation has three golf courses and two clubhouses as well. This home is designed for both comfort and enjoyment- don't miss the chance to make the Capeside yours!

7588 Wallace Pl Sw Unit 41, Sunset Beach

$519,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100600986 MLS

This brand-new 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features 2,066 square feet, thoughtfully divided into 1,596 square feet of main living space and a nearly 470-square-foot ground-level bonus heated suite completely separate from the main home. The open-concept layout is ideal for entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with solid surface countertops, an island with seating, soft-close cabinets and drawers, and stainless steel appliances--including a range, microwave, and dishwasher. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a warm, welcoming space for gatherings. Electrical is already pre-wired to allow for a future exterior elevator installation in the office space behind the kitchen. Finished with its own kitchen, full bathroom, and living area, the separate bonus suite offers endless possibilities for guest accommodations, multi-generational living, rental income, or a private retreat. Enjoy the complete freedom of having no HOA, allowing you to store your boat, trailer, or recreational toys right at home with no extra fees.

8238 Old Georgetown Rd Sw, Sunset Beach

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600481 MLS

Stunning 4th Row West End Beach House--Thoughtfully Updated & Simply Irresistible! This beautifully refreshed coastal retreat offers a breath of fresh salt air and an instantly inviting interior designed to comfortably sleep up to 10 guests. Crisp white décor, an airy open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and stylish coastal furnishings create bright, sun-filled spaces that feel both spacious and welcoming. Island-inspired updates throughout make this home truly remarkable including wallpaper accent walls, refinished kitchen cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, tile backsplash, new Frigidaire appliances, and beautifully updated baths. The open living and dining areas, classy loft space with wet bar, and multiple outdoor porches provide an abundance of comfortable space for relaxing and entertaining. The three bedrooms offer peaceful, calming retreats with desirable sleeping arrangements for family and guests. Fresh paint, tropical lighting, thoughtfully selected furnishings, and a beautiful blend of coastal textures add to the relaxed, resort-style atmosphere. Outside, the low-maintenance exterior features vinyl siding, vinyl pickets and railings, multiple porches furnished for enjoying the island lifestyle, two ground-floor storage rooms, and an outdoor shower with sink. The fun continues with swings, a private putt-putt/mini golf area, gorgeous palms, and a grassy backyard--perfect for making lasting beach memories. Ideally located on the 4th Row of Sunset Beach's desirable West End, this home is just an easy stroll to the pristine oceanfront and a picturesque walk to Bird Island, home of the beloved Kindred Spirit Mailbox. Enjoy exceptional vacation rental income ($50k in 2026), create your own private coastal getaway, or have the best of both worlds--this Sunset Beach gem is ready to enjoy!

431 36th St, Sunset Beach

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600303 MLS

Coastal convenience meets golf course living in this single-level home, where the beach and some of the best fairways around are practically in the backyard. This easy-flowing home offers comfort and versatility throughout. A highlight of the layout is the inviting all-season room, equipped with its own dedicated mini-split system, ideal for morning coffee or winding down after a day in the sun. A unique mini garage also features a mini-split and currently serves as a climate-controlled crafting space, though it adapts easily to any hobby or use. Outside, manicured landscaping frames the property with a fresh, welcoming feel. Set in the quiet Cape Side neighborhood, this home puts you central to some of the finest coastal recreation on the East Coast. Mornings can be spent on the fairways of The Thistle, The Pearl, Sea Trail, Oyster Bay, or Sandpiper, with afternoons on the nearby sands of Sunset Beach or Ocean Isle Beach. Downtown Calabash offers well-known local seafood, and a quick drive on Highway 17 opens up an evening in Wilmington or Myrtle Beach. Practical peace of mind comes built in with a whole-house Generac generator and home surge protection. Combined with low HOA fees, this property offers an accessible layout suited for a primary residence, a seasonal golf getaway, or a secondary home close to the state line.

1103 Sea Bourne Way, Sunset Beach

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600024 MLS

RARE FIND IN SUNSET BEACH! Well-built, and full of potential, this one level, ranch style home with a 2-car garage is tucked away on a beautifully manicured .55-acre lot and offers a desirable split-bedroom floorplan on a solid brick crawlspace. The generous outdoor spaces, mature landscaping, and plenty of room for parking make this property a truly unique find in Sunset Beach. The inviting open living and dining great room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the kitchen offers solid-wood cabinetry and a convenient pantry. An abundance of closets throughout the home provides exceptional storage. The private primary suite includes a comfortable bedroom with three closets and spacious bath, while the laundry room down the hall offers direct access to the attached 2-car garage. A hallway leading to the guest bedroom and bath can be closed off, creating a private guest wing. A bright sunroom, complete with sliding glass doors that open onto the large back porch, makes an ideal home office, reading room, or creative space. The property also includes a separate outbuilding, offering endless possibilities as a workshop, craft studio, storage area, or bonus garage. Outside, you'll find mature landscaping, lush green grass, a circular gravel driveway, and abundant parking--perfect for accommodating your boat, RV, enclosed trailer, or other recreational vehicles. The HOA's minimal restrictions even allow you to park a work vehicle at your home, adding another level of flexibility. Opportunities like this are hard to find in Sunset Beach, especially at this price! Bring your HGTV-inspired renovation ideas and transform this solid, one-level home into the seaside dream house you've been envisioning.

9140 Forest Dr Sw, Sunset Beach

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599939 MLS

Welcome to this charming cottage-style home located in the popular Sugar Sands section of Sea Trail Plantation in beautiful Sunset Beach, NC. Full of character and thoughtfully maintained, this home offers comfortable living spaces and a location you'll love! The main living area features beautiful engineered hardwood flooring, a propane fireplace, tray ceiling, and crown molding, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The propane tank was just filled by the Seller, at no cost to the Buyer. The kitchen was thoughtfully updated in 2014 with high quality cabinetry, glass-front cabinet doors, convenient pull-outs, a spice cabinet, Lazy Susan, and stainless-steel appliances. The washer and dryer will remain with the home. The refrigerator and wash sink in the garage also convey. One of the highlights of this home is the spacious sunroom, surrounded by glass sliders that bring in an abundance of natural light and provide a wonderful additional living space. A mini-split system provides both heating and cooling, making this room comfortable year-round. All bedrooms are comfortably sized, with the primary suite offering a double vanity, walk-in closet, and walk-in shower. Additional features include an irrigation system, a well-maintained HVAC system, and ongoing pest control service. This delightful home offers the perfect combination of charm, comfort, and convenience in the highly desirable Sea Trail community. Owner's enjoy the many amenities of Sea Trail and convenience of the surrounding areas: island parking, 2 swimming pools, fitness, tennis, kayak launch, boat launch, waterfront park, seasonal concerts and markets, fresh local seafood and lots of popular dining options... all in approx. 5 to 7 minutes!

515 Fairway Dr W, Sunset Beach

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