Brunswick County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Brunswick County, North Carolina, where coastal charm meets southern hospitality! Nestled along the stunning shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Brunswick County is known for its picturesque beaches, vibrant communities, and a wealth of outdoor activities. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly neighborhoods, it's no wonder that this area is becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

For those searching for their dream home without breaking the bank, Brunswick County offers an impressive selection of properties under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern condo with ocean views, you’ll find a diverse range of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. Many of these homes boast inviting features such as open floor plans, updated kitchens, and proximity to local amenities, making them perfect for both full-time residents and vacationers alike.

Living in Brunswick County means enjoying a laid-back lifestyle filled with sunshine, sandy shores, and a variety of recreational activities. Spend your days lounging on the beautiful beaches of Oak Island or Holden Beach, explore the scenic trails of the nearby parks, or indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants. With a close-knit community vibe and a plethora of events throughout the year, you’ll quickly feel at home in this welcoming environment.

Discover the perfect blend of affordability and coastal living in Brunswick County. Your dream home awaits just under $500,000! Come experience the magic of this charming county and make it your new home today.

Newest Brunswick County Homes under $500,000

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608179 MLS

Modern farm house style new construction custom designed home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a office/flex room located in Carolina Shores North. When entering the home you are welcomed by the foyer with built in cubbies. Located off of the foyer there is a flex room/office in the front of the home. Large living area which features wooden beams in the ceiling and extra windows for more natural light, electric fireplace and built-ins. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, tile backsplash, farm sink, oversized island, and stainless appliances, including, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, and range. The all-wood cabinetry comes with easy close doors and drawers. There is a pantry in the kitchen then the hall leads to the oversized laundry room. The dining area is beautifully finished with wainscotting and crown molding in the trey ceiling. The living area has custom wooden beams in the ceiling with ample room for entertaining and opens to a huge covered back porch. The master bedroom offers a trey ceiling with crown molding and a large walk-in closet. The master bath comes with dual vanities, quartz countertops, and custom tile shower. Master closet has built-in wood shelving. This home has 9' walls with 6' windows, not the standard 8' walls with 5' windows. The home features an oversized 8'x18' garage door, along with gutters. The hot water heater is located inside the oversized garage with extra room for storage.

330 Shore Ct Nw, Calabash

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608164 MLS

Welcome to this immaculate Morgan floor plan home, barely lived in and exuding the charm of new construction! This property backs up to a neighboring golf course, offering exceptional privacy and serene views. Enjoy top-tier community amenities, including a 2,200 sq. ft. +/- saltwater pool, two pickleball courts, a wood-burning fire pit by the water, and a pavilion with restrooms for your convenience. Located in an ''X'' flood zone, no flood insurance is required. Plus, the Pulte Builder Warranty transfers to the next owner, offering: ✔5-year water infiltration protection ✔10-year structural warranty Don't miss out-schedule your showing today and discover this beautiful home for yourself!

225 Eagle Claw Dr, Calabash

$220,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608140 MLS

This one is definitely worth seeing in person! Built in 2022, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Bonaparte Retreat offers easy, low-maintenance living close to the beaches and attractions of Brunswick County, not to mention Myrtle Beach, SC. The roof, HVAC, and water heater are all from 2022, giving you the benefit of newer major systems without a long list of immediate projects. A covered front porch welcomes you home and is a great spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Inside, the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together in a comfortable layout that works well for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes the refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher, with LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. This home may also be an appealing option for those looking for a coastal property with rental or investment potential, subject to community rules and local regulations. Outside, the manageable .14-acre lot means less yard work and more time to enjoy the coast. The storage shed conveys, along with the lawn mower and lawn equipment currently inside. Bonaparte Retreat offers a community pool, clubhouse, basketball court, playground, and picnic area. There are 7 golf courses within 5 miles. The Sunset Beach Island Bridge is approximately 3 miles away, Ocean Isle Beach is about 8 miles, and Calabash, the seafood capital, is just 2 miles away. And when you're ready for even more dining, shopping, entertainment, and beach time, North Myrtle Beach is approximately 12 miles away. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, coastal getaway, or potential investment property. Put this one on your must-see list!

8990 Bonaparte Dr Sw, Sunset Beach

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607931 MLS

Brand-new construction, almost an acre of land, and no HOA--welcome to 135 Neck Road in Bolivia! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home pairs inviting curb appeal with a thoughtful layout and room to enjoy the privacy of the outdoors. A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where an open living area connects to the kitchen for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The main-level primary bedroom features a spacious closet and an adjoining bath with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer space for guests, a home office, or your everyday needs. An attached garage adds convenience and the room above the garage gives you everything you have ever wanted! Outside, the acre lot offers room to garden, gather, and create your own outdoor retreat. With no HOA and a one-year builder warranty included, this home brings together the appeal of new construction and space to make it your own. Schedule your showing and discover the possibilities at 135 Neck Road!

135 Neck Rd Se, Bolivia

$299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608108 MLS

REDUCED PRICE! Located in the beautiful Brierwood Estates neighborhood, this home sits in a well established community known for its mature landscaping, spacious lots, and uniquely designed homes. As you drive through the neighborhood, you'll notice the care of ownership reflected in the well maintained yards and distinctive architecture throughout. Originally developed as a golf course community, it remains uncertain whether the course will reopen; however, the setting continues to offer a scenic and desirable atmosphere. There is a community members only pool you can join for a low fee. 4 Sandtrap Drive is conveniently situated in the heart of Shallotte, just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and the newly expanded and redesigned community park, which hosts a variety of outdoor events and concerts. You'll also enjoy being just a short drive to Holden Beach. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with fresh neutral paint (interior and exterior have been painted), new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout (carpet removed) in bedrooms, brand-new stainless steel appliances, new garbage disposal, light fixtures throughout, newly supported sunroom and new carpet installed in the sunroom, new water heater, and a new HVAC system installed in 2025 -- offering modern comfort and move-in-ready convenience. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Shallotte's most established and charming neighborhoods at a great price!

4 Sandtrap Dr, Shallotte

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608074 MLS

Welcome to Cobblestone Village, a charming neighborhood tucked within Sea Trail Plantation and just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Sunset Beach! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath patio home offers comfortable coastal living with HOA-included landscaping services, including lawn care, hedge trimming, gutter debris removal, and pressure washing. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring in the entryway, built-in storage, a cozy gas-log fireplace, and a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, ample workspace, and a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the living area. The primary suite offers built-in closet storage and a private bath with double vanities, a garden soaking tub, and a separate shower. Enjoy the outdoors from the oversized screened porch overlooking the peaceful backyard, complete with mature camellia trees and beautifully maintained landscaping. With golf courses, boating, community parks, shopping, dining, healthcare, and the sandy shores of Sunset Beach nearby, this home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with less exterior maintenance!

162 Bellwood Cir, Sunset Beach

$310,200

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608055 MLS

Welcome to the Highland plan - a thoughtfully designed single-story home that blends charm, function, and modern comfort. Enjoy an open concept living space perfect for entertaining! With its effortless flow, and oversized 2 car garage this plan makes every day feel like coastal living at its best. Summers Walk is a thoughtfully planned lifestyle community with amenities designed for comfort, community and easy living. Residents will enjoy access to a beautifully designed community pool, perfect for summer relaxation or gatherings.

512 Getaway Ln Unit 120, Shallotte

$214,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608054 MLS

Lennar Homes Brunswick Plantation 7 pools 27 golf holes gated community asphalt walking trails

2183 Wild Indigo Cir Nw Unit Lot 68, Calabash

$329,800

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608051 MLS

Welcome to the Grandview plan - a thoughtfully designed two-story home that blends charm, function, and modern comfort Enjoy an open concept living space perfect for entertaining, a spacious primary suite on the first floor with a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and walk-in shower. Travel on up to the second story for 3 additional bedrooms and a large loft, perfect for an office, kids play area, and so much more. With its effortless flow, and large covered porch, this plan makes every day feel like coastal living at its best. Summers Walk is a thoughtfully planned lifestyle community with amenities designed for comfort, community and easy living.

508 Getaway Ln Unit 119, Shallotte

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608016 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideally situated in the desirable Eagle Creek community. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and easy living, this home offers an impressive array of upgrades and amenities. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the screened-in back patio overlooking a 3/4-fenced backyard. The kitchen features newer stainless-steel appliances, a spacious center island, a stylish new backsplash with pocket lighting, under-cabinet lighting, and recessed lighting throughout the home and in the oversized pantry. LVP flooring flows throughout for a seamless and low-maintenance finish. Glass Shower Doors in Primary ensuite. Additional interior upgrades include new ceiling fans with remote access, new pull-down shades in the dining room and sunroom for added privacy, and a smart home package featuring a front door lock, porch light, thermostat, and video doorbell. The home also offers convenient walk-in showers and an oversized walk-in California Closet in primary bedroom and a California Closet in the second bedroom, for exceptional storage. Peace of mind comes with a full-house surge protector, an active termite bond, and quarterly pest service. The HVAC system is inspected and professionally serviced twice a year to help ensure dependable year-round comfort. A new front-door storm door adds both style and functionality, while roof gutters provide added convenience and protection. The attached two-car garage offers ample parking and plenty of additional storage space, making everyday living both comfortable and convenient. This home's location across from a peaceful wooded area offers added privacy and a beautiful natural setting. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property, this exceptional Eagle Creek home offers a wonderful coastal mode of living.

1783 Whooping Crane Dr Ne Unit Lot 85, Bolivia

$334,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607994 MLS

Welcome to Stanbury Creek, where thoughtful design, modern finishes, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle come together. This popular Cali floor plan offers an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area with stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, large center island with breakfast bar, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring. The private owner's suite features a generous walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and a spacious 5-foot shower, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. One of the best features of this home is just outside the back door. The covered rear porch overlooks the pond, creating the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while watching birds and other wildlife along the water. Stanbury Creek is also planned to have a community pool in place by next summer, adding another way to enjoy those warm Carolina days. And when the beach is calling, the sands of Holden Beach are just a short drive away for shell hunting, fishing, long walks, and relaxing in the ocean breeze. Comfortable, inviting, and close to the coast, this home offers an easy blend of everyday living and coastal charm.

926 Shipley Way Sw, Supply

$321,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607979 MLS

Welcome to 1736 Culdees Lane in the desirable Avalon community of Bolivia, NC, where comfortable one-level living meets an easy coastal lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed home offers approximately 1,775 square feet with four bedrooms, an open-concept layout, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating a bright and inviting gathering space. A large center island provides additional prep space and seating, while the walk-in pantry keeps everything organized and within easy reach. The dishwasher was replaced in July 2026, and the refrigerator conveys with the home, along with the washer and dryer, making move-in day even easier. Just beyond the dining area, step outside to the spacious rear patio with pergola--an ideal spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying time outdoors. The owner's suite is privately positioned at the rear of the home and features new carpet installed in the spring of 2026, a generous walk-in closet, and a spacious ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. A two-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. The home is also equipped with gutters featuring LeafFilter protection, and the seller has maintained an HVAC service agreement for regular care and maintenance of the system. Avalon offers a wonderful mix of amenities designed for an active and relaxed lifestyle. Enjoy neighborhood ponds for fishing, a kayak launch on the community's large lake, a dog park, outdoor zero-entry pool, playground, pickleball courts, and plenty of sidewalks throughout the neighborhood for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near Shallotte, Leland, Wilmington, Southport, and Oak Island, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, beaches, and the many attractions of coastal Brunswick County. 1736 Culdees Lane offers a great combination of comfort, community, and coastal Carolina living.

1736 Culdees Ln Se Unit Lot 11, Bolivia

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