Sunset Harbor Homes with Paved Parking Features

Welcome to Sunset Harbor, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where serene living meets modern convenience. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering residents a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of chirping birds and the rustling of leaves, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant coastal activities that North Carolina is known for.

Sunset Harbor boasts a variety of stunning homes, each designed with comfort and style in mind. One of the standout features of this community is the availability of homes with paved parking. This thoughtful addition not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also provides residents with the convenience of ample parking space. Whether you have a single vehicle or a growing fleet, you’ll find that the paved parking options make coming home a breeze.

The subdivision is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With nearby access to beautiful beaches, parks, and recreational activities, residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor adventures, from fishing and boating to hiking and biking.

Moreover, Sunset Harbor is conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and excellent schools, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away. Come experience the charm of Sunset Harbor, where your dream home awaits amidst a backdrop of stunning sunsets and a welcoming community.

Newest Sunset Harbor Homes with Paved Parking Features

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience breathtaking waterfront living in this beautifully maintained, FIRST FLOOR, direct sound-front condo located in the desirable Sunset Harbor community in Emerald Isle, NC. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, RARELY AVAILABLE first-floor unit offers sweeping panoramic views of Bogue Sound and some of the most stunning sunsets on the Crystal Coast. Step inside to an inviting open-concept FRESHLY PAINTED living space, where expansive water views take center stage. The condo is ideal as a low-maintenance coastal retreat or would make an outstanding primary home. The HVAC system was replaced in Dec 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. A washer and dryer is also included for added convenience. Sunset Harbor is a unique waterfront community where each of its seven buildings is independently managed. Building 2 (8632 Sound Drive) is an intimate 6-unit building that has been exceptionally well cared for by its HOA. Recent improvements include a hog-slat dock (2019), a new roof (2023), and septic system servicing (2025). Residents enjoy a variety of HOA-covered amenities, including water, sewer, day dock access, master insurance, and exterior grounds maintenance, allowing for easy, worry-free coastal living. Perfectly situated, this condo is just minutes from local dining, shopping, and all the attractions that make Emerald Isle such a sought-after destination. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise with unbeatable views and exceptional value. It's Emerald Isle's best kept secret! Please note: Short-term rentals are not permitted, preserving the quiet and relaxed atmosphere of the community.

8632 Sound Dr Unit A1, Emerald Isle

$715,000

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

$475,000

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.

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

$499,999

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

$1,397,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Significant $100,000 price adjustment - ideal for buyers looking to customize with added value of waterfront enhancements like a pier or dock. Discover this stunning waterfront luxury retreat with panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and NO HOA dues. This spacious custom home is a rare find, offering 2,653 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile flex room, and countless high-end finishes, all centrally located to the area's best beaches & golf courses. Relax on the wraparound porch, taking in unobstructed coastal views as boats and dolphins pass by. Inside, the main living area features coffered ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, & a striking gas fireplace. The kitchen is equally impressive with a large farmhouse sink, gas range with hood & pot filler, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a custom quartz island, and a generous walk-in pantry. The main-floor primary suite offers tray ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, a sitting area, and private deck access overlooking the Intracoastal. The en suite includes marble finishes, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a separate vanity room. A spacious laundry room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, two large bedrooms provide flexibility--one with a private balcony showcasing sweeping ICWW views, and the other with an attached office or craft space. A separate flex room with a wet bar and nearby full bath is ideal for a media room, guest suite, or entertaining space. Additional features include walk-in attic storage, a covered carport for up to 5 vehicles, and three enclosed storage areas perfect for a workshop or recreational gear. Built with impact-rated windows and doors throughout, this home offers both comfort and peace of mind. Located less than a mile from the Sunset Harbor Boat Ramp and just a short drive to Oak Island and Holden Beach. Maximize this price savings and make this waterfront property your own - schedule your showing today.

3953 Palm St Se, Bolivia

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