Carolina Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Carolina Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, North Carolina. This charming community seamlessly blends tranquil living with an abundance of recreational opportunities, making it a perfect destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a laid-back lifestyle.

Carolina Shores boasts a picturesque landscape adorned with lush greenery and serene waterways. The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents, fostering a strong sense of community. You'll find beautifully maintained homes, many of which are situated near scenic golf courses, making it a golfer’s paradise. The area's mild climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls along the walking trails to vibrant afternoons spent at the nearby parks.

Convenience is another hallmark of Carolina Shores. Just a short drive away, you'll discover the beautiful beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, offering sun-soaked days and refreshing ocean breezes. The charming coastal towns of Calabash and Sunset Beach are also nearby, featuring delightful dining options, unique shops, and local entertainment.

For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, Brunswick County is rich in history and culture. Explore the local museums, art galleries, and historical sites that showcase the area’s heritage. Additionally, the proximity to major highways makes it easy to access larger cities like Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, where you can indulge in even more shopping, dining, and entertainment.

In Carolina Shores, you’ll find not just a home, but a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and community spirit. Join us in this idyllic neighborhood where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Carolina Shores

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2615653 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a beautiful wooded lot in the desirable Carolina Shores community. The inviting floor plan features a spacious living room with laminate flooring and a cozy gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a tile backsplash, and durable porcelain tile flooring. The spacious primary suite includes laminate flooring, two closets, and a private full bath with a shower and linen closet. Two additional guest bedrooms provide flexibility, with one currently used as an office but featuring a closet for easy conversion back to a bedroom. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the huge Carolina room, plus an additional heated and cooled 3-season room that is not included in the home's heated square footage. Recent updates include a new front door and HVAC system (2021). Step outside to a private backyard with mature trees and an attached 9x14 storage shed. Carolina Shores offers affordable HOA dues and outstanding amenities including a clubhouse, large community pool, picnic area, and tennis/pickleball courts. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, the attractions of the Grand Strand, and the beautiful beaches of North Carolina.

5 Topsail Ct., Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Helmecki () from Listing Office: RE/MAX at The Beach / Calabash.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2611737 MLS

Welcome to your perfect coastal retreat, ideally located in Calabash within the highly desirable Carolina Shores community! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious ranch-style home features 3 full bedrooms plus a flexible office space, making it ideal for remote work, or a playroom. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the open feel and thoughtful layout, including a formal sitting area and a large dining room with vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan, and durable laminate wood-style flooring; perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, a French door refrigerator, tile flooring, a large single-basin stainless steel sink with garbage disposal, and a pantry for added storage. It opens seamlessly into the inviting living room, where you’ll find crown molding, chair rail detailing, a cozy gas fireplace, ceiling fan, and matching laminate flooring, creating a warm and welcoming space to gather. Step outside through the back doors to your private patio area, ideal for relaxing or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with laminate flooring, a trey ceiling, ceiling fan, and a large walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom offers spa-like features including tile flooring, a tiled jetted soaking tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower, double sink vanities, and a linen closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom with a convenient tub/shower combo. Additional highlights include a dedicated office or flex space just off the kitchen, a laundry room, and a spacious two-car garage. The home also features low-maintenance vinyl siding and gutters, making upkeep simple and efficient. Location is everything and this home delivers. Enjoy walkable access to grocery stores, dining, and everyday conveniences, along with an incredible lineup of community amenities including a resort-style pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball, picnic areas, and an outdoor pavilion. Carolina Shores is known for its vibrant lifestyle, offering over 20 active clubs, fitness activities, and a full calendar of social events. Golf lovers will appreciate the 18-hole golf course and clubhouse right within the community. Situated in Brunswick County, home to the famous “Calabash-style” seafood, you’re also just a short drive to the stunning beaches of Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and North Myrtle Beach. This home offers endless opportunities for relaxation, entertainment, and coastal living. Schedule your showing today!

6 Court 1 Northwest Dr., Calabash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Derrick Legacy Team (Cell: 843-360-0336) from Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2609304 MLS

Don't miss out on this MOVE-IN ready, freshly painted, brick ranch home. It's perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot, with mature vegetation, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Carolina Shores. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath 1,624 sq ft home has an inviting sunroom off the kitchen--ideal for relaxing or entertaining (not included in the heated square footage). The home is located in an X flood zone, offering added peace of mind. Extensively updated in 2014, this home features a newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, windows, and skylight. The kitchen and bathrooms have upgraded granite countertops, upgraded 42'' cabinets, modern vanities, and all new carpet throughout! Enjoy cozy evenings by the real wood-burning fireplace in the dining/kitchen area, or take advantage of the attached 2-car garage for convenience and storage. Carolina Shores offers a welcoming coastal lifestyle with mature landscaping and community amenities including a pool and tennis/pickleball courts. Ideally located just minutes from Sunset Beach, Calabash, and the South Carolina state line, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and the beach. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully maintained home in a prime coastal location--schedule your showing today before it's gone!

1 Yellow Jacket Ct., Calabash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Crooks (125404: 910-508-6679) from Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC.

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2514409 MLS

Classic Carolina Shores subdivision split three bedroom floor plan with two full bathrooms, Carolina Room , formal dining room, breakfast nook and two car garage. The living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and flows into the cozy Carolina Room. The primary bedroom boasts a walk in closet, tray ceiling with a generous master bath with double vanity, whirlpool tub and shower. Comfortable guest bedrooms. The exterior is care free with vinyl siding, brick accent, and a very private patio in the rear of the home. Low POA dues and great proximity to golf, beaches, shopping and all that Myrtle Beach has to offer.

24 Gate 7, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Helmecki () from Listing Office: RE/MAX at The Beach / Calabash.

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