Sunset Harbor Real Estate

Welcome to Sunset Harbor, a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque coastline of North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and coastal living, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home.

Sunset Harbor is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and access to the serene waters of the Lockwood Folly River. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the sun rising over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. This idyllic setting is perfect for fishing, boating, and kayaking enthusiasts, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures right at your doorstep.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents. Sunset Harbor boasts beautifully designed homes that harmonize with the natural surroundings, featuring spacious layouts and modern amenities. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, you'll find a variety of options to suit your lifestyle.

In addition to its stunning scenery, Sunset Harbor is conveniently located near charming local shops, gourmet restaurants, and vibrant cultural attractions. The nearby town of Southport offers a delightful mix of history and modern conveniences, with its quaint streets lined with boutiques and cafes.

For those seeking an active lifestyle, Sunset Harbor provides easy access to golf courses, hiking trails, and pristine beaches, ensuring that adventure is never far away. Embrace the coastal charm and community spirit of Sunset Harbor, where every day feels like a vacation. Come and discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Sunset Harbor

$225,000

Beautiful ICW Water View Lot For Sale! This lot is a rare opportunity to build your Dream Home on with Gorgeous Intracoastal Waterway Views from one of the most desirable spots in Brunswick County, NC. Lot 540 is approximately 152' x 51'.

540 Lockwood Folly Rd Se, Bolivia

$85,000

Prime opportunity awaits with these 3 recently cleared adjoining lots totaling .40 acres, offering flexible zoning and excellent potential for a variety of uses. Zoned CLD (Commercial Low Density) and R-6000 (High Density Residential), the property presents an opportunity for a commercial venture, investment project, or residential use, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Conveniently located between Oak Island, Southport, and Shallotte, this property puts you close to beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while offering plenty of potential for future development. Buyers are encouraged to contact the Brunswick County Planning Board to verify zoning, permitted uses, and development requirements prior to making an offer. A versatile property in a desirable coastal location--bring your vision and explore the possibilities!

3640 Sunset Harbor Rd Se, Bolivia

$50,000

Welcome to Sunset Harbor, a hidden gem near Bolivia, NC, where the charm of an old seafaring village meets the natural beauty of North Carolina's coast. Nestled along the Lockwood Folly River and Intracoastal Waterway, just behind the west end of Oak Island, this peaceful waterfront community is known for its boating, fishing, and serene marshland views. This property is located just one mile from the Brunswick County Fishing Club and the Sunset Harbor Public Boat Ramp. Enjoy easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and exceptional inshore fishing. Surrounded by maritime forests and unspoiled coastal landscapes, Sunset Harbor offers a slower pace of life where neighbors wave, nature takes center stage, and the water is never far away. This is an opportunity to create your own waterfront escape and coastal retreat.

194 Beachview Dr Se, Bolivia

$50,000

154 Harbor Dr Se, Bolivia

$269,000

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 .

617 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

$99,500

Discover the opportunity to build your dream coastal retreat at in the charming waterfront community of Sunset Harbor. This homesite offers the potential for elevated water views of the Lockwood Folly Inlet and the Intracoastal Waterway from a future home - creating the perfect backdrop for coastal living. Imagine ending each day with some of Brunswick County's most breathtaking sunsets while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem. Conveniently located just minutes from the public boat ramp, fishing, beaches, Southport, and Oak Island, this property offers the ideal combination of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're planning a primary residence, second home, or investment this is your chance to create your own slice of heaven on the North Carolina coast.

3811 Se C St Se, Bolivia

$745,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION BY HUNTER QUINN HOMES- HOME TO BE BUILT UPON PURCHASE OF EITHER LOT AND PLAN APPROVAL BY ARCHITECTURAL BOARD. This listing is proposed construction, and building will not begin until buyer closes on the land and executes a contract with the builder. All building requirements for this lot and house plan will need to be verified with homesites by Hunter Quinn and approved by the community ARB where applicable. Proposed construction may be shown with optional features. This pricing includes the purchase of one lot and home built combined but actual buildout may vary. Photos used are ''FOR REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. ACTUAL FINISHES WILL VARY'' Lot listed separately at MLS#100600297 Photos used in listing are 'For representational purposes only. Actual finished will vary'.

540 Lockwood Folly Rd Se, Bolivia

$699,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience unparalleled tidal riverfront living in this charming, fully remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Thoughtfully designed to maximize its spectacular setting, the home showcases panoramic 180+ degree views of the Lockwood Folly River from the main living areas, creating a breathtaking backdrop for everyday life. Custom finishes and unique architectural details add warmth, character, and coastal charm throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features a gas range, gorgeous solid-surface countertops, and picturesque river views beyond the backyard. A built in desk nook in the dining area provides a practical workspace while maximizing functionality and style. The open-concept living room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a custom fireplace and seamless flow into the adjoining living spaces. Above, the loft offers additional sleeping accommodations for two beds and the perfect reading retreat, complete with elevated views overlooking the river. Step outside to enjoy your private waterfront oasis. The bulkhead and dock provide direct water access for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the peaceful coastal surroundings. The oversized one car garage offers exceptional depth for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. French drains in the front yard help manage drainage efficiently, directing water toward the river. For added value and convenience, the owner currently maintains an assumable flood insurance policy. With no HOA restrictions and only county taxes, this rare waterfront gem offers both freedom and affordability. Wake up to spectacular sunrises, watch coastal wildlife from your living room, and embrace the relaxed waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

459 Ironwood Dr Se, Bolivia

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Seller said to get it sold! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in the charming Sunset Harbor community checks a lot of boxes. The fully fenced yard gives you real privacy and room to breathe. There is an oversized, detached garage workshop that is perfect for the hobbyist, contractor, or anyone needing space and storage. Inside is a comfortable and very livable layout with a front sunroom that is heated and cooled to enjoy the front porch views year round. New LVP throughout, a fully encapsulated crawl space, tinted windows for energy efficiency and privacy. Here you are tucked away in a waterfront community with no HOA, but just a short drive to Oak Island beaches, historic downtown Southport and US-17 takes you to Wilmington or Myrtle Beach. Make your appointment today!

3908 Cross St Se, Bolivia

$859,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Beautifully renovated coastal home offering spectacular 180-degree Intracoastal Waterway and salt marsh views, just a short 3-minute walk to the beach. Located less than one mile from the heart of Surf City, this property provides easy access to the Surf City Pier, restaurants, shopping, groceries, entertainment, and more by walking, biking, or golf cart. Kenneth D. Batts Park is just two lots away and features a playground, basketball court, and scenic marsh boardwalk. This open and airy home features upscale modern décor, LVP waterproof flooring throughout, white kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, and stylish furnishings. Two spacious rear decks span the length of the home, providing the perfect place to enjoy breathtaking sunsets, marsh views, and boats cruising along the Intracoastal Waterway. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a bonus room and half bath on the lower level that can be used as an additional bedroom. The primary suite includes a King bed, private bath, flat-screen TV, and stunning water views. The third-floor living area is designed for entertaining with vaulted shiplap ceilings, recessed lighting, ample seating, an 80-inch Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with dining space and bar seating. Additional features include a fortified roof installed in 2025, a new water heater, an enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower, and convenient public beach access just one block away. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal convenience.

1001 S Topsail Dr, Surf City

$339,000

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 style wainscoat trim 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.

577 3rd St Se, Bolivia

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