Sunset South Real Estate

Welcome to Sunset South, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Wilmington, North Carolina. This hidden gem in New Hanover County offers a perfect blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of the Cape Fear region.

Sunset South is renowned for its inviting atmosphere, characterized by beautifully landscaped streets and a strong sense of community. The homes here boast a variety of architectural styles, from quaint cottages to modern designs, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste. Residents can take delight in the spacious yards, ideal for gardening, play, or simply soaking up the sun.

One of the standout features of Sunset South is its proximity to Wilmington’s stunning beaches. Just a short drive away, you can find the golden sands of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, or a leisurely stroll along the shore. The area is also rich in recreational opportunities, with nearby parks, walking trails, and waterways that beckon for kayaking and fishing adventures.

For those who appreciate a vibrant local culture, Wilmington offers an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Explore the historic downtown area, filled with unique boutiques, art galleries, and a thriving food scene that showcases the best of Southern cuisine.

Living in Sunset South means embracing a lifestyle of relaxation, community, and coastal charm. Come discover your new home in this delightful neighborhood, where every sunset feels like a promise of new beginnings.

Newest Listings in Sunset South

$317,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Sunset South, Wilmington NC! Bike to concerts at Greenfield Lake, and close distance to Front Street's Satellite bar and downtown Wilmington! Interior features include LVP (flooring updated in 2019), interior paint, bath mirrors, lights (in 2021), and front screened door (2025). Exterior features rocking chair front porch, parking pad for 2 cars, fenced in yard with storage space, and back yard tool shed. Home backs up to green space, and neighborhood does not allow renters - perfect for the first time homebuyer! Don't wait - call today with offers - This Is The One!

2337 Jefferson St, Wilmington

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a private lot and offers 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living space. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and fresh interior paint throughout. The kitchen features quality upgrades including soft-close wooden cabinetry, quartz countertops, a spacious pantry with built-in shelving, and all-new kitchen appliances that convey with the sale. The spacious primary suite includes a fully renovated ensuite bathroom with a custom tiled walk-in shower, new vanity, and updated fixtures. Every bedroom is equipped with a modern remote-controlled ceiling fan for added comfort and convenience. Outside, enjoy the welcoming front patio or unwind in the private fenced backyard, offering plenty of space for grilling, entertaining, gardening, or adding a playset. The oversized garage features built-in storage closets, while still leaving ample room for parking. Conveniently located just around the corner from Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and only minutes from downtown Wilmington, this home offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and area beaches.

2325 Jefferson St, Wilmington

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in the desirable Sunset Park area, this charming and affordable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional opportunity just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington. An inviting covered rocking chair front porch welcomes you into a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living areas and all bedrooms, providing both style and easy maintenance. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a pantry, an eat-in breakfast bar, and includes the refrigerator. The spacious primary suite offers a private en-suite bath . Step outside to enjoy the side patio--perfect for grilling and entertaining--and a fully fenced backyard with a storage shed that conveys. Major updates include a roof (2019), HVAC system (2018), and water heater (2015), providing added peace of mind. In addition seller is offering $5K TOWARDS BUYER CLOSING COST WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER. Please note that Sunset South does not permit rentals of any length. Don't miss this opportunity to own an affordable home in a convenient Wilmington location! This home qualifies for zero money down with no PMI and a grant toward closing cost up to $5000. see agent for details

339 Virginia Ave, Wilmington

$313,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Recently reduced and ready for its next owner, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Sunset South offers comfort, convenience, and value. Recent updates include brand-new carpet, updated flooring, a roof replaced in 2018, and solar panels installed in 2019 for added energy savings. The functional floor plan features spacious living areas and it's all just minutes from Downtown Wilmington and local beaches.

2260 Adams St, Wilmington

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