Sunset Harbor Real Estate

Sunset Harbor Real Estate

Welcome to Sunset Harbor, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina's stunning coastal region. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Located in the state of NC, Sunset Harbor boasts a prime location with easy access to beautiful beaches, vibrant cities, and endless outdoor activities. Residents here enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation.

Sunset Harbor features a variety of housing options to suit different preferences and lifestyles. From cozy cottages to spacious waterfront properties, there is something for everyone in this diverse neighborhood. With well-maintained streets, lush green spaces, and top-notch amenities, Sunset Harbor provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In addition to its natural beauty, Sunset Harbor is also close to schools, shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore nature trails, or simply unwind in your own backyard, Sunset Harbor offers a truly idyllic setting for your next chapter.

Come discover the magic of Sunset Harbor and experience coastal living at its finest. Your dream home awaits in this charming seaside community.

Newest Listings in Sunset Harbor

$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

$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

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