Sunset Beach, NC Real Estate

Sunset Beach anchors the southern end of the Brunswick Islands, prized for its wide, uncrowded beach and a slower pace than nearby Myrtle Beach.

Sunset Beach area-wide market snapshot

Market-wide figures for all of Sunset Beach, not only the homes listed on this site. Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Sunset Beach, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 27, 2026.

Median list price
$315,000
Median sale price (12mo)
$390,000
Avg. days on market
140 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Year over year
+30.2%

Homes for sale in Sunset Beach

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Recently sold in Sunset Beach

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

3031 Tasso Dr.
Sold 4 wk ago
$264,990
Listed at $268,990
3031 Tasso Dr.
Sunset Beach, 28468
2 bd·2 ba·1,045 sqft
3084 Tasso Dr.
Sold 1 mo ago
$278,000
Listed at $294,340
3084 Tasso Dr.
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,151 sqft
1016 Caulkins Dr.
Sold 1 mo ago
$285,000
Listed at $292,205
1016 Caulkins Dr.
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,151 sqft
1284 Piper Glen Dr
Sold 1 mo ago
$607,530
Listed at $606,260
1284 Piper Glen Dr
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·3 ba·2,626 sqft
1004 Caulkins Dr.
Sold 2 mo ago
$293,415
Listed at $289,910
1004 Caulkins Dr.
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,151 sqft
108 Ricemill Circle
Sold 2 mo ago
$300,000
Listed at $310,000
108 Ricemill Circle
Sunset Beach, 28468
2 bd·2 ba·1,190 sqft

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary
3.19 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
391
Student:teacher ratio
14.0:1
District
Brunswick County Schools
Middle
Shallotte Middle
9.42 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
674
Student:teacher ratio
17.3:1
District
Brunswick County Schools
High
Brunswick County Early College
19.78 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
365
Student:teacher ratio
33.2:1
District
Brunswick County Schools

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Listing data provided by Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS® (CCAR), Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 8 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.