Sunset Beach Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Sunset Beach, North Carolina—a picturesque coastal paradise nestled in Brunswick County. Known for its breathtaking sunsets and pristine sandy shores, this charming town is the perfect blend of tranquility and vibrant coastal living. With its warm, inviting community and a wealth of outdoor activities, Sunset Beach is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea.

Sunset Beach boasts a variety of homes that cater to diverse needs and budgets, including an impressive selection of properties under $600,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family home, you’ll find a range of options that suit your lifestyle. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, contemporary finishes, and easy access to the beach, making them perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

The area is not only about beautiful homes; it also offers an array of recreational activities. Residents enjoy exploring the scenic marshlands, indulging in water sports, or simply basking in the sun on the stunning beaches. The nearby Sunset Beach Fishing Pier is a favorite spot for anglers and families alike, while the local dining scene offers a delightful taste of fresh seafood and Southern cuisine.

With its friendly atmosphere, natural beauty, and affordable housing options, Sunset Beach is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come discover the charm of Sunset Beach, where your dream coastal home awaits!

Newest Sunset Beach Homes under $600,000

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608302 MLS

Charming Golf Course Home in Sea Trail Plantation! Nestled in a quiet, established section of the highly desirable Sea Trail Plantation community, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and stunning golf course views. Owned by the original owner since its construction in 1992, the home reflects years of pride in ownership and thoughtful updates. Situated on the renowned Dan Maples Golf Course and surrounded by mature trees and professional landscaping, this inviting residence provides a peaceful setting just minutes from the pristine shores of Sunset Beach. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample workspace, and a sunny breakfast area framed by a large window overlooking the beautiful surroundings. The spacious dining room is ideal for entertaining family and friends and flows seamlessly into the comfortable living room, complete with a cozy fireplace for cool coastal mornings and evenings. Just beyond the living room, the bright and airy Carolina room offers an abundance of windows and picturesque views of the golf course, creating the perfect space to relax year-round. The generously sized primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an oversized en-suite bath, while guests enjoy privacy with two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bath. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2022), new HVAC system (2022), one-year-old washer and dryer, new garage door, and security system. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, retirement retreat, or coastal golf getaway, this warm and welcoming home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Sea Trail living. The community offers a plethora of amenities including pools, tennis, pickleball, resident clubhouses, restaurants, fitness facility, 3 golf courses, and private parking on Sunset Beach. Schedule your private showing today and discover all this charming home has to offer!

427 Egret Dr, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Anna Marie Kozel () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2624479 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2 BR 2 BTH condominium located in the highly desirable Sea Trail at River Creek II community built in 1993. Situated on the 3rd floor, this partially furnished unit offers comfort, convenience, and picturesque views overlooking the 18th hole of the well-known Maples Golf Course. Designed for easy coastal living, this inviting condo features a spacious layout and ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Residents enjoy access to an exceptional array of resort-style amenities, including two swimming pools, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails throughout the community. Also included is free onsite parking, just minutes from area beaches, shopping, dining within Sea Trail as well as in nearby beaches and towns. And so much more, you have to see it.

217 Kings Trail Unit 1206, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tammy Parker (Office: 843-903-4400) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage CF.

217 Kings Trl Sw Unit # 1206, Sunset Beach

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608219 MLS ⋅ Sea Trail Plantation BLDG.

217 Kings Trl Sw Unit # 1206, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tammy Parker () from Listing Office: Chicora Advantage, LLC dba Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$220,000

3 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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathy Jean Sanders () from Listing Office: The Saltwater Agency.

$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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah E Everhart () from Listing Office: EverHome Realty, LLC.

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605904 MLS

Welcome to this charming, like-new home built in 2023, offering easy coastal living just a short walk from the Intracoastal Waterway and only a five-minute drive to the sands of Sunset Beach. Enter from the spacious covered front porch into a bright, open living area that flows naturally into the eat-in kitchen. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located just off the living area, while the primary suite and separate laundry room are tucked along the back of the home for added privacy. Thoughtful details throughout give this home a warm, craftsman-inspired feel, including craftsman-style doors, windows and cabinetry, stylish lighting and mirrors, ceiling fans throughout, and neutral, airy paint colors and flooring. Abundant natural light fills the home, enhanced by the front storm door and windows incorporated into both the front and back doors. The primary suite features a spacious closet with wood shelving and a private bath with dual sinks. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and offers an inviting space for everyday meals or entertaining. A separate laundry room provides convenient access to the backyard. Outside, enjoy a large paved driveway for ample off-street parking, along with a generously sized storage shed for all your beach gear, tools and outdoor essentials. Additionally, a new Fortified roof was added in 2026. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or coastal investment, this well-maintained home puts you close to the water, the beach and everything that makes Sunset Beach special.

504 Magnolia Dr, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brandon A Thomas () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland.

222 Sw Clubhouse Rd Unit # A, Sunset Beach

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607128 MLS

ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES IN SEA TRAIL PLANTATION! This unique, fully furnished property offers exceptional flexibility with two separate living spaces and multiple rental possibilities. The upstairs unit features 1 large bedroom and 1 bath, while the downstairs unit offers 2 large bedrooms and 2 baths, one bedroom has its own outside entrance making it a lock out unit. Both living spaces are beautifully decorated featuring full kitchens with granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, along with their own washer and dryer. With short term rentals allowed, the possibilities are endless- rent the entire property, live in one space while renting the other, or take advantage of the lockout configuration for even greater flexibility and rental potential. Located in desirable Sea Trail Plantation owners and guest enjoy an impressive array of amenities including multiple pools pickleball, fitness center, golf, a convention center, and two restaurants on the property. And when you're ready for the beach, Sunset Beach is just minutes away, with convenient access to the Sea Trail beach parking lot. Whether you're looking for an investment property, vacation retreat, multigenerational getaway, or a coastal property with flexible rental options, this one offer possibilities that are hard to find. Two kitchens, multiple living spaces, a private lockout unit, and short-term rental potential-all just minutes from the beach.

222 Sw Clubhouse Rd Unit # A, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marty P Ferrell () from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty.

1008 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit D, Sunset Beach

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607017 MLS ⋅ Sandpiper Bay BLDG.

Welcome to 1008 Great Egret Circle, Unit D--a beautifully maintained second-floor end-unit condominium tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac in the peaceful Seaside Village section of Sandpiper Bay. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the light, bright, and welcoming atmosphere, with sunlight streaming throughout the home and creating a warm, inviting coastal feel. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium shows like a model and is offered fully furnished, with just a few exceptions. The second-floor setting provides exceptional panoramic views, and the screened porch is truly the highlight of the home. Step outside and take in the expansive water and golf views that stretch across the serene landscape. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with an evening beverage, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, the screened porch offers a wonderful place to enjoy the beauty of Sandpiper Bay. Newer indoor/outdoor carpeting, installed in 2025, adds to the comfort and appeal of this inviting outdoor living space. Inside, the condo features newer LVP flooring, recently painted interiors, and numerous appliance updates completed over the past several years. The combination of abundant natural light, tasteful updates, comfortable furnishings, and beautiful views creates a home that is both move-in ready and easy to enjoy. Residents of Sandpiper Bay enjoy a vibrant array of amenities, including two outdoor swimming pools, 2 hot tubs, well-maintained tennis/pickleball courts. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the community's 27-hole championship golf course, available for daily play, with golf memberships also available for area golf enthusiasts. Ideally situated between Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, this home offers easy access to two amazing beaches, both just minutes away. Nearby public boat ramps, local restaurants, charming boutique shopping, and everyday conveniences add to the appeal of this desirable coastal location. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, a relaxing second home, or an investment opportunity, 1008 Great Egret Circle offers the ideal combination of privacy, abundant sunshine, spectacular water and golf views, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Sandpiper Bay.

1008 Great Egret Cir Sw Unit D, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mike J Smith () from Listing Office: The Saltwater Agency.

$408,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605613 MLS ⋅ Waterway Landing SB BLDG.

Welcome to your own slice of paradise at Waterway Landing. If you've been searching for a home where the water isn't just a nearby feature but a daily companion, this is the one. From the moment you step inside, the incredible view takes center stage. Positioned right on the Intracoastal Waterway, the perspective here is truly one-of-a-kind. Your eyes are drawn across the shimmering waterway, past the natural beauty of Tubbs Inlet, all the way to the horizon at Ocean Isle. The interior has been refreshed with a crisp, new coat of paint, providing a bright and airy feel that perfectly complements the coastal light. Plus, for those looking for a seamless transition, some furnishings are potentially included, making it even easier to start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle immediately. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or winding down after a long day, the ever-changing colors of the water and sky provide a breathtaking backdrop that never gets old. The lifestyle at Waterway Landing is designed for those who love to be outdoors. Spend your afternoons lounging by the sparkling pool, relaxing in the hot tub, or visiting the private community pier to watch the boats go by. It's a fantastic spot to drop a line and make a few casts while enjoying the breeze. For the adventurers, there is a boat ramp nearby that is perfect for launching a kayak or paddleboard to explore the winding creeks and coastal marshes. When you feel like putting your toes in the sand, you're just minutes away from the pristine shores of Sunset Beach. It's the perfect balance of waterfront living with easy access to one of the most beautiful beaches on the coast. This condo offers more than just a place to stay; it offers a front-row seat to the best of coastal living. Come see for yourself why life is better on the water.

1135 Park Rd Sw Unit 2203, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Debbie L Hooker () from Listing Office: Compass Carolinas LLC.

142 Avian Dr Unit Apt 3914, Sunset Beach

$309,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605109 MLS ⋅ Sea Trail Plantation BLDG.

Great golf-course views await from this beautifully furnished third-floor lockout condo in the desirable Champions community of Sea Trail! Overlooking the 16th green of the Willard Byrd Course, this exceptional location offers a peaceful backdrop and a front-row seat to the beauty of Sea Trail. The lockout floor plan provides two separate living spaces, offering flexibility for guests, extended family, personal use, or rental opportunities. The condo is being sold fully furnished, making it easy to settle in and immediately enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle. One of the units also features a brand-new HVAC system for added comfort and peace of mind. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage while taking in the beautiful golf-course scenery. Located just minutes from Sunset Beach, shopping, dining, and area attractions, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a turnkey coastal retreat in one of the area's popular golf communities.

142 Avian Dr Unit Apt 3914, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Craig Helmecki () from Listing Office: RE/MAX at the Beach / Calabash.

$309,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2623356 MLS ⋅ 39 BLDG.

142 Avian Dr. Unit 3914, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Helmecki () from Listing Office: RE/MAX at The Beach / Calabash.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604394 MLS

Priced to sell - Below tax value! Coastal living meets modern comfort! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home, built in 2022, ideally located near the heart of Calabash and just minutes from beautiful Sunset Beach. Step inside to a spacious, inviting interior featuring crown molding throughout and a stunning coffered ceiling in the living room. The stylish kitchen is sure to impress with updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, induction range, new microwave, and two pantries--combining beauty and functionality with plenty of storage. The oversized primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and spacious bath featuring a walk-in shower. The additional bedrooms also feature walk-in closets. A large laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry adds even more convenience. Step outside and discover your own outdoor oasis! The 20' x 20' Fibron decked patio with pergola is perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or unwinding after a day at the beach. The property also features a 17' x 24' insulated, detached garage with concrete floor, electricity, and AC--ideal for a workshop, vehicles, hobbies, gatherings, beach gear, or extra storage. With its thoughtful upgrades, spacious layout, exceptional storage, fantastic outdoor living space, and convenient location near Calabash, Sunset Beach, dining, shopping, golf, and the coast, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal lifestyle. Come see why this one stands out!

1051 Pine Bur Cir, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shandel K Capps () from Listing Office: Carolina Gulf Coast Properties.

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