Paradise Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Paradise Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where serene lakeside living meets modern convenience. This picturesque subdivision is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities. With its stunning natural beauty, Paradise Shores boasts a harmonious blend of lush landscapes, sparkling waters, and friendly neighbors.

As you explore this enchanting community, you’ll discover a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family residence, Paradise Shores offers a range of options to suit your needs. Each property is thoughtfully crafted, featuring modern finishes and open layouts that invite warmth and light.

One of the standout features of Paradise Shores is its proximity to the stunning Lake Norman, providing residents with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the shore. For those who appreciate nature, the surrounding parks and trails offer a perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching.

Community spirit thrives in Paradise Shores, with regular neighborhood events and activities that foster connections among residents. Families will also appreciate the highly-rated schools nearby, ensuring a quality education for children.

With its idyllic setting, friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of recreational options, Paradise Shores is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come and discover why this charming subdivision is the perfect place to call home in beautiful North Carolina!

Newest Listings in Paradise Shores

$850,000

OCEAN VIEWS! CORNER LOT! DIRECT BEACH ACCESS! ROOM FOR A POOL! Build the coastal home you've always envisioned on this exceptional corner homesite located directly across the street from beach access on Oak Island. Offering ocean views, a generous building footprint, and room for a pool, this property provides the flexibility to design a primary residence, second home, or vacation retreat that perfectly fits your lifestyle. One of the features that truly sets this property apart is its location. This section of E. Beach Drive spans only two blocks, resulting in significantly less traffic than many other areas of the island while still placing the beach just steps from your front door. With no other corner lots currently available in this area, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Conveniently located near Oak Island's restaurants, shopping, parks, and local attractions, you'll enjoy the best of island living with everyday conveniences close at hand. Just minutes away, the historic waterfront town of Southport offers boutique shopping, waterfront dining, festivals, and year-round coastal charm. Conveniently situated between Wilmington, NC and Myrtle Beach, SC, you'll also enjoy easy access to airports, entertainment, healthcare, and everything the Carolina coast has to offer. Whether you're ready to build your forever home, a luxury beach getaway, or an investment property in one of North Carolina's most desirable coastal communities, this exceptional homesite offers the location, views, and possibilities to bring your vision to life.

6908 E Beach Dr, Oak Island

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

1971 manufactured single-wide home situated on a raised block foundation in a quiet, outdoors-lover's neighborhood. This property is an ideal fishing and hunting getaway, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity for someone looking to enjoy nature and privacy. Surrounded by abundant outdoor recreation, the setting offers easy access to great fishing, hunting, and relaxation away from the hustle and bustle. The home provides a solid starting point for personalization, allowing the next owner to make it their own over time. Whether you're seeking a seasonal escape or a simple base camp for outdoor adventures, this property delivers location, tranquility, and opportunity.

102 N Dawn St, Merritt

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Looking for a great fishing retreat or getaway? This could be it! With improvements needed, this great waterfront home could be a great opportunity to make the home what you want it to be and fulfill your dream of being on the water! This 2BR, 1BA home is concrete block construction and offers a spacious and open living, kitchen and dining area with a large sunroom off the rear of the home. The home also offers a private boat launch and bonus waterfront access through an included waterfront lot across the street! This amazing opportunity is certain to attract attention at this great price!

119 N Dawn St, Merritt

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Just a short stroll from the beach, this classic Cape Cod-style home with a metal roof offers relaxed coastal living with plenty of charm. Never rented and thoughtfully maintained, it's ideal as a primary home, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity. Inside, bamboo flooring runs throughout a bright, open layout designed for easy gathering. The living room features a gas fireplace that brings warmth and character to the space, while the kitchen is centered around an oversized island with granite countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining area with a built-in window seat. The main level also includes a bedroom currently used as an office, a full bath, and a laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, a full bath, and an additional private half bath located in one of the bedrooms. The ground level offers a large enclosed workshop and storage space with epoxy floors, covered parking, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after time on the sand. A circular driveway provides plenty of parking and easy flow in and out of the property. Furniture is negotiable, and a golf cart is available for sale--making it even easier to settle into island living from day one.

103 Se 71st St, Oak Island

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This great 2BR, 2BA home located on Buxton Creek is in need of repairs, but offers a great opportunity to own a waterfront home at an affordable price! Features include nice views of the canal leading out to Buxton Creek and easy access for boating and fishing. Located in the Paradise Shores community.

91 N Dawn St, Merritt

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This custom home is located in Paradise Shores of Oak Island and you will love the paradise of its beauty! Only steps away from the beach and catch glimpses of the ocean from the back of the home. Imagine sitting on your front open air porch or the screened porch and enjoying the gentle breeze of the ocean and salt air. With 1600 square foot of living space, this luxury home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The wainscoting trim in the living room, dining and hallway welcomes you as you enter this spacious home and you start getting the coastal vibe right away. There are numerous upgrades which include granite counters and sink, soft close cabinets, glass front cabinets for displaying your cool locally crafted items, and high-end stainless appliances. The main bedroom's ensuite features a large walk-in shower for a spa-like feel. Outside there is another enclosed shower and a large storage room for all of your toys to enjoy your beach paradise! Conditioned ground floor space is not included in stated square footage; it's the ideal place for gaming or working after a day at the beach. Ample storage space for all the beach gear. Move in day is easy breezy because the furniture and furnishes are included! Sooo close to the beach & flood policy is only $1,242. per Year! This home is ideally located for year round living, your second home or generate rental income! Are you ready for BEACH life? The town offers numerous amenities such as golf, tennis, basketball, picnic area, boat launches & public docks & water accesses yet NO hoa fees. Actual rental history provided along with a projection if you choose to be more aggressive.

104 Se 70th St, Oak Island

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