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 24, 2026.
Median list price
$317,900
Median sale price (12mo)
$392,500
Avg. days on market
139 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Year over year
+31.6%
Homes for sale in Sunset Beach
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$299,000
510 Magnolia Drive, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,456 sqft
7 days on market
Listed by Debbie L Kinlaw, CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty
$735,000
1027 Crosby Circle SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
4 bd·3.5 ba·2,756 sqft
3 days on market
Listed by Tracy M Sloan, Keller Williams Innovate-OIB Mainland
$425,000
186 Clubhouse Road Apt 4, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·3 ba·1,430 sqft
2 days on market
Listed by Seth C Barbee, The Saltwater Agency
$315,000
507 Sunset Oaks Lane, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,708 sqft
2 days on market
Listed by Kathi A Margeson, INNOVATE Real Estate
New
$269,640
1015 Caulkins Drive, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
2 bd·2 ba·1,059 sqft
1 day on market
New construction
Listed by Lisa M Lang, D R Horton, Inc.
$317,900
7827 High Market Street Unit 11, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,572 sqft
4 days on market
Listed by Colleen Teifer, Silver Coast Properties
New
$269,500
928 Great Egret Circle SW # 3, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,335 sqft
1 day on market
Listed by Donna M Schulz, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
New
$685,000
143 Clubhouse Road, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
4 bd·3 ba·2,135 sqft
1 day on market
Listed by Seth C Barbee, The Saltwater Agency
$479,990
1425 Whistling Straits Way, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
4 bd·2.5 ba·2,454 sqft
179 days on market
New construction
Listed by Harold Chappell, NextHome Cape Fear
Recently sold in Sunset Beach
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.
Sold 2 days ago
$140,000
Listed at $167,900
476 Lake Shore Drive, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
Sold 3 days ago
$545,000
Listed at $549,900
7537 Haddington Place SW 78, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·3.5 ba·2,232 sqft
Sold 3 days ago
$150,000
Listed at $159,000
8815 10 Carenden Court, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
Sold 3 days ago
$775,000
Listed at $799,000
425 31st Street, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2.5 ba·1,498 sqft
Sold 4 days ago
$301,000
Listed at $315,000
139 Avian Drive 3618, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
2 bd·2 ba·1,201 sqft
Sold 6 days ago
$285,000
Listed at $299,990
7151 Woodline Drive SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Sunset Beach, 28468
3 bd·2 ba·1,519 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
3.2 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
9.41 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
19.77 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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