Sunset Harbor Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Sunset Harbor, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, North Carolina. This picturesque subdivision in Bolivia offers a serene lifestyle, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. With its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Sunset Harbor is the perfect place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of this community is its affordability. Homes in Sunset Harbor are available under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, families, or retirees seeking a peaceful retreat. These homes boast a variety of styles and layouts, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste and need. From charming single-story residences to spacious two-story designs, each property is crafted with care and attention to detail.

Sunset Harbor is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a plethora of amenities, including scenic walking trails, parks, and community events that foster a strong sense of camaraderie. The nearby waterways offer opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking, allowing you to embrace the outdoor lifestyle that coastal North Carolina is known for.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling towns of Wilmington and Southport, Sunset Harbor provides the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. With its affordable homes, stunning natural surroundings, and vibrant community spirit, Sunset Harbor is more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Sunset Harbor Homes under $500,000

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Coastal living with no HOA and easy access to the water! This completely updated home offers a fresh, move-in-ready feel in a location that puts boating, fishing, and the coast within easy reach. A public boat ramp is just a short drive away, making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy everything the area has to offer. Inside, the home has been beautifully updated with LVP flooring, new soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, updated lighting, and new vinyl windows. A new metal roof adds even more value and peace of mind, while the vinyl privacy fence creates a more private outdoor space to relax and enjoy. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, coastal getaway, or investment opportunity, this renovated home offers an appealing combination of updates, flexibility, and location.

621 Harbor Dr Se, Bolivia

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Adorable 3 bed 2 bath home on large lot in Sunset Harbor ! Manufactured home on permanent foundation. 2 Storae sheds . And large back porch to enjoy the evenings .

616 7th St Se, Bolivia

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Here it is! Your sweet-slice-of-home with a ''peek-a-boo'' view from the Intracoastal Waterway . Custom built by D. Sellers Construction in 2023. Custom design includes LVP flooring throughout, granite countertops in kitchen and baths, upgraded appliances, tankless water heater, shiplap accent wall, vintage feel beadboard backsplash in the kitchen, pantry and bath barn doors, beadboard wainscoting in the main bath, and a walk-in closet off of the master bath. The extra-large attic space as well as a large shed in the fenced in backyard allow for plenty of storage space. The Brunswick County Fishing Club' and the NC Wildlife public boat ramp are right down the street. The convenience of no homeowners' association restrictions assures you can park a boat, camper or RV in your driveway or yard. Located only 15 minutes from the beach by vehicle or 5 minutes by boat!

416 Lockwood Folly Rd Se, Bolivia

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Less than 1 MILE to NC Boat ramp/fishing pier! 2Bd 2Ba cottage in desirable Sunset Harbor. Brand New Construction. Hardie Board and Batten Siding! Sea Shell Tabby foundation. Inside this home has 10ft ceilings throughout! Vaulted living room ceilings, ship lap white wash fireplace wall with a 60'' electric white fireplace. Open kitchen with island and driftwood cabinets, and granite counter tops. Appliances include dishwasher, range and hood. Main bedroom has a walkin closet. 2 beautiful full baths with with shaker and full tile showers. Full size laundry room. Wood ceiling fans in bedrooms and living. Large 72'' windows allow the light to come pouring in. 8ft doors give this cottage a grand feel and the advantech floor system provides superior strength, moisture resistance and squeak free. If you have been looking for something close to the water and a laid back lifestyle this is it. a short golf cart ride to two waterfront county parks and NC Wildlife water access. Keep your boat in your driveway this home is not in an HOA. Quality build makes this home feel truly custom. Enjoy being in this wooded natural setting from the screened in spacious back porch watch deer pass through or perfect for bird watchers. Crawlspace foundation with vapor barrier, and architectural shingles give the black onyx roof depth and really set off the box dormer. Need more room for a shop, greenhouse or garden? Don't want anyone beside you? Seller owns 3 adjacent lots and would consider selling. PID 233EL024, 233EL025, 233EL026

577 3rd St Se, Bolivia

$494,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Terrific home in a wonderful waterfront community. Located in charming Sunset Harbor. Enjoy sounds of the ocean and coastal breezes from your front porch. Trex decking and specialty glass front door makes this home inviting to all visitors. Nestled in live oaks and third row from the water offers water views from many rooms. The property has amazing attention to detail with quality finishes and trim features. Open Floor plan with gorgeous coffered ceilings in the living room. The kitchen is perfect for entertaining. A large kitchen island with seating and the granite surface counter tops that will wow you with the depth and color detail. Spacious bedrooms with flex space room that could accommodate extra guests, serve as an office, game room or perfect space for the creative artist as a studio. Ship lap walls in the bathroom, driftwood style LVP, fiber cement siding, Architectural shingles are more of the quality details you'll find in this home. Truly this home is where elegance meets comfort and function. Opportunities to own a home of this quality is rare in Sunset Harbor. This waterfront community has no HOA! A dual NC wildlife boat ramp and fishing pier & fishing club. These amenities make it highly desirable with little inventory for sale. Surrounded by water, this golf cart, tight knit neighborhood is full of character, friendly water loving people that are proud to call it home.

681 Forest Dr Se, Bolivia

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

BACK ON MARKET, no fault of the seller! Welcome to 542 Brunswick Street in the charming waterfront community of Sunset Harbor, where coastal living meets versatility and opportunity. INVESTORS take note, this home is priced BELOW a recent private appraisal amount, adding instant hard-to-find value! NOT in a HOA! As you arrive at this inviting property, the first thing you'll notice is its warm Southern charm, highlighted by two spacious covered front porches that stretch across the front of the home. These porches create the perfect setting for slow coastal mornings with coffee, breezy afternoons with friends, or peaceful evenings listening to the sounds of nature drifting in from the nearby water. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout of this two-story home designed for flexibility. The upper level provides a living space with a full kitchen, a bedroom, and a versatile office or den that could easily serve as a flex room, hobby space, or home workspace. The first floor is set-up as a family suite with a small kitchen, bedroom, and office/den, providing a fully functional second living area ideal for tenants, extended family, or visiting guests. Currently, tenant-occupied, with renters who would love the opportunity to stay, making this property an appealing option for investors seeking immediate rental income. Beyond the home itself, the location places you in the heart of Sunset Harbor's relaxed coastal lifestyle. Just minutes away, you'll find boat ramps, marinas, and easy access to the water, perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying life along North Carolina's beautiful coast. Nearby historic Southport offers charming waterfront streets, local restaurants, boutique shopping, and vibrant community events that make this area such a beloved coastal destination. Whether you're searching for an income-producing investment property, a flexible multi-generational home, or a coastal retreat with room to grow, 542 Brunswick Street offers the rare combination of location, versatility, and relaxed coastal living.

542 Brunswick St Se, Bolivia

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