28461 Real Estate

Welcome to the charming community of zip code 28461, nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, North Carolina. This vibrant area is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of coastal living and small-town charm. Known for its stunning natural beauty, 28461 encompasses the picturesque towns of Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach, where sandy shores meet lush maritime forests.

One of the standout features of this zip code is its proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East Coast. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine shorelines, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The area's warm climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, from fishing and kayaking to golfing at world-class courses. Nature enthusiasts will find an abundance of parks and nature trails, ideal for hiking and birdwatching.

Community spirit thrives in 28461, with a variety of local events and festivals that celebrate the rich culture and history of the region. From farmers' markets to art shows, there's always something happening to bring residents together. The local dining scene is equally enticing, featuring fresh seafood and farm-to-table options that highlight the flavors of the Carolinas.

For families, 28461 boasts excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to settle down. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, this area offers a unique lifestyle that combines relaxation and adventure. Discover the charm of 28461, where coastal living meets community warmth. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in 28461

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603708 MLS

Are you looking for a home that is close to the beach, restaurants, shops, or downtown Southport? If so, this beautiful home in Rivermist is waiting for you! Large 3 bedroom , 3 bath home on a cul-de-sac street, close to downtown, shopping, dining, and the beach. First floor has main bedroom, office, guest room, family room with built in cabinets, hardwood floors, and 2 full baths. Kitchen has large work island, 20'' tile floors, custom cabinets, arched opening to keep you connected to family room plus dining area next to triple windows. New carpet in primary suite and 2nd bedroom. Second floor has wonderful bonus room that can be used for many activities as well as additional sleeping quarters, next to 3rd bedroom and full bath. Two car garage has built in workshop areas with access to laundry room and additional cabinets. A MUST SEE! Rivermist offers a community outdoor pool, fitness facility, tennis courts, pickle ball, playground, and clubhouse. Conveniently located just a short drive to Oak Island and Historic Southport for enjoying shopping, restaurants, museums, area beaches, festivals, and Cape Fear River activities. Rivermist is known for its strong sense of community and extensive amenities.

5227 Shipmast Way, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: LeShea L Williams () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..

$2,549,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603671 MLS

Perched on Bald Head's high dunes, enjoying Atlantic seascapes, this roomy six-bedroom, four-bath home is ideal for families. Open the striking mahogany front door to this retreat's open floor plan featuring Brazilian cherry hardwoods. To your left, an oversize dining space is furnished with a table for ten and opens onto a front screen porch. The adjacent kitchen's breakfast bar offers four more seats and egress to the sunny, screened dining porch. Relish alfresco feasting while savoring meals and water vistas. The gourmet kitchen boasts stunning granite counters, bead board cabinets, stainless appliances and wine storage. Nearby, the spacious living area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and begs for large gatherings. Down a short hallway, a natural-light-filled King Master suite bestows ocean views when you awake. Step through your private access to the front screened porch or luxuriate in the pampering ensuite with a dual granite vanity, sunken garden tub and oversize tiled shower. Another hallway leads to a sunny corner Queen bedroom with dune wildlife perspectives and private access to the hall Jack-and-Jill full bath. Tucked farther down a hall and up a few steps, another very private King bedroom, with a vaulted ceiling, also uses the hall bath. In addition, this level houses the laundry and access to the two-cart garage with a six- and a four-passenger cart. Upstairs, the bright Grand King Master-with its large flat screen, sofa, game table and ensuite-proffers South Beach panoramas inside and on its generous sun deck. This floor also provides two sunlit ocean-side Queen bedrooms, each with amazing views and glass doors to the sundeck. They share the hall bath. The landing on this floor tenders built-ins and entrée to a generous, serene back screened porch-furnished with a hammock and another dining table. Nap away the afternoon or revel in your own quiet time. Full equity membership to the BHI Club . Sold furnished with minimal exclusions.

9 Indian Blanket Ct, Bald Head Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Munroe Team () from Listing Office: Munroe Properties.

$149,000

100603569 MLS

1.23 ACRES -- THREE LOTS -- MINUTES TO SOUTHPORT & OAK ISLAND! This property offers an unusual amount of land in a convenient location, within sight of Charles Schneiders Park, around the corner from Mirror Lake, and approximately 10 minutes from both historic downtown Southport and the public beaches of Oak Island. The sale includes Lots 125, 126 and 127, totaling approximately 1.23 acres. Lot 125 is vacant with power running to the lot and was previously the site of an older trailer. The existing double-wide sits across Lots 126 and 127, totaling approximately .84 acre. The old doublewide is running on 3 window air conditioning units, the floors are soft, there are planks of wood throughout the home so you don't fall through the floor - USE CAUTION. There have been many leaks. This is being sold for land value, the home may or may not be salvageable. Please ask the listing agent for additional information regarding lot lines. A steel pin marks a corner between the lots at the far right rear of the property. Please include both parcels in your offer: 157FC00205 and 157FC00206 The double-wide is being sold strictly AS IS and needs substantial renovation. The foundation area experienced flooding during Hurricanes Florence and Isaias. The ductwork fell and will need to be removed and replaced. The HVAC has not been operated since approximately 2018-2019, and three window units are currently used for cooling. The roof was repaired in 2018 but continues to have leaks, with visible evidence inside the home. Portions of the subfloor in the kitchen and small family room have been replaced; however, soft flooring remains throughout portions of the home. Wood planking has been placed over some soft areas and should not be moved. The home includes an electric range and refrigerator. The dishwasher does not work. The water heater was replaced approximately in 2016. There is also a wood-burning fireplace that has not been used in many years, and the seller makes no representation regarding its condition. A large pond at the rear left of the property offers fishing for catfish, bass and bream. Charles Schneiders Park, with playground and picnic facilities, is nearby, along with popular Mirror Lake. AS IS means AS IS. Buyers are welcome to obtain inspections for their own information, but the seller will make no repairs and will not remove personal property or furnishings remaining in the home. Buyer will be responsible for all items left at the property after closing. This is an opportunity for a buyer looking for acreage, multiple lots and a renovation project in a location convenient to Southport and Oak Island. Call Us for a Showing !

877 Cambridge Rd, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katherine Wooten () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..

$1,289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603554 MLS

Custom built in 2015 by Guild Member and renowned builder George Crane, this exceptional home is perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac and enjoys a tranquil, private rear-yard setting. Designed for today's lifestyle, the open and highly sought-after floor plan seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living through a stunning wall of windows spanning the rear of the home, bringing natural light and spectacular landscaped views into the living spaces. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious owner's suite, private guest suite, dedicated office/den, chef's kitchen, and private dining room. The open living areas create the perfect environment for both everyday living and entertaining while taking full advantage of the home's exceptional privacy and picturesque surroundings. Upstairs offers incredible flexibility with a bonus room, an additional bedroom and full bath, a massive FROG, and generous walk-in attic storage. Quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and beautiful landscape views combine to create a home that is both elegant and comfortable. The rear yard is an outdoor lover's dream, featuring a rectractable rain resistant gazebo, outdoor kitchen, landscape lighting, stone walking paths, mature plantings, birdhouses, and water features. It is truly a place to relax and enjoy everything nature has to offer. Additional value comes in the form of an encapsulated crawl space, enlarged garage with workshop area, whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch, transferable home warranty, and numerous custom features throughout. The owners have taken exquisite care of this home, and it shows. There are many additional details to discover during your showing. Don't miss this opportunity to make this exceptional home your own.

2556 Shellbark Ct, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hoke Flynt () from Listing Office: St James Properties LLC.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603520 MLS

Discover the opportunity to own a brand-new manufactured home at 932 Mirror Lake Drive in Brunswick County! Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, this beautiful home will offer a spacious, thoughtfully arranged floor plan with inviting living areas, a well-appointed kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, a great den and stylish finishes throughout. The open gathering spaces will make everyday living and entertaining feel effortless, while the private primary suite will provide a relaxing place to unwind at the end of the day. Situated on approximately 0.23 acres, the property offers room to enjoy the outdoors without the upkeep of an oversized homesite. Its convenient location places you within easy reach of historic Southport, Oak Island's beautiful beaches, boating, fishing, golf, shopping, restaurants, and other popular Brunswick County attractions. Wilmington is approximately 35-45 minutes away, depending on traffic and route, providing access to even more dining, shopping, entertainment, employment opportunities, and the Wilmington International Airport. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, coastal getaway, or investment opportunity, this new home combines modern comfort with a location close to everything that makes southeastern North Carolina such a desirable place to live. Don't miss your chance to make 932 Mirror Lake Drive your new address!

932 Mirror Lake Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Roselinde Otto () from Listing Office: Realty by Home Base.

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2622694 MLS

Welcome Home! Here is your chance have a your own private dream home on nearly 3 acres! This is a Custom built Colonial by Trusst Builders known for their quality built homes in the Brunswick Forest area! This magnificent home features a large gourmet kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances. A gas stove for the chef in the family and a bar area. Formal Living with a cozy propane fireplace featuring floor to ceiling stone with mantle. Formal Dining room, Family room, and a sun filled sitting room with oversized windows and custom plantation shutters that's perfect for reading or just some peace and quiet. The attention to detail really shows with beautiful moulding and wainscoting all around. There are 4 nicely appointed bedrooms (main bedroom with large walk in closet) and 3 custom baths, one with a soothing soaking tub to relax and destress when you need it most. There are hardwood floors throughout with brand new LVP flooring in the bedrooms. Other features include a screened porch and your own back yard oasis with a fully functional outdoor kitchen, sunken pool, hot tub, and pool house. Perfect for entertaining and hosting those special gatherings. Other amenities include a huge front porch, separate chain link dog run, separate hot water tank, and solar panels to keep those bills low that are fully paid for. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a gorgeous home where you will make a lifetime of memories.

520 Laurinburg Rd, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nathan Neagles (Cell: 843-267-1414) from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group DocksideNorth.

$679,990

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603390 MLS

Now is your opportunity to own the stunning Thorpe MODEL HOME in the highly desirable neighborhood, Waters at Southport. Showcasing an exceptional collection of designer-selected upgrades & custom finishes, this professionally decorated residence offers a level of style and craftsmanship rarely found in new construction. The model features extensive decorative wall trim details, custom paint selections, designer wallpaper accents, premium lighting fixtures, upgraded ceiling fans, and thoughtfully curated finishes that create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. The open-concept floorplan is designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and designer-selected fixtures that elevate the space. Spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light & enhanced by custom millwork & professionally designed interior finishes. The private study offers a beautiful flex space for a home office or hobby room. The luxurious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat featuring designer touches that continue into the spa-inspired bath. Secondary bedrooms and guest spaces have been thoughtfully appointed, ensuring every room reflects the high level of detail expected in a showcase model home. Enjoy coastal living from the spacious screened porch & outdoor living areas, perfect for relaxing with morning coffee. The generous 3-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles, golf carts, and beach gear. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with HOA services that include lawn care, irrigation maintenance, fertilization, & weed control, giving homeowners more time to enjoy everything Southport has to offer. Located just minutes from historic downtown, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, festivals, live music, & the beaches of Oak Island. Come see this gorgeous home for yourself and schedule an appointment today.

131 Stuart Ave, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathryn P. Willis () from Listing Office: SM North Carolina Brokerage LLC.

$1,089,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603361 MLS

Distinctive brick architecture and graceful arched entryways establish the character of 2761 Cedar Crest Drive, where professionally landscaped grounds complement a predominantly main-level design distinguished by substantial millwork, high ceilings, thoughtfully defined spaces and a natural connection between indoors and out. Set within St. James Plantation in Southport, NC, the home brings together many of the features sought in coastal North Carolina living without sacrificing warmth or individuality. Hardwood floors move easily from room to room beneath coffered and tray ceilings, while arched openings create definition without interrupting the home's natural flow. French doors introduce a dedicated home office with built-ins and plantation shutters. The formal dining room and breakfast area spaces remain connected while retaining a distinct sense of purpose. The living room floor-to-ceiling marbled tile holds the gas fireplace where built-ins anchor the room. Abundant glass draws the outdoor landscape into the living room and carries the eye toward the screened porch and backyard beyond. At the center of it all, the kitchen offers generous cabinetry with pull-out drawers, counter space, pantry, gas cooking and bar seating next to the breakfast room. Just beyond, a dedicated entertaining area/den adds beverage refrigeration, wine storage and additional counter space, creating a natural transition between the kitchen and adjoining living areas. The french doors in the den lead to the Carolina room for your quiet living or added entertainment space (which also has stairs out to the back deck). The primary suite continues the home's attention to detail with a bay-window sitting area, tray ceiling and substantial millwork. The bath combines a jetted soaking tub and generous vanity storage with a separate tiled walk-in shower featuring built-in seating and multiple shower fixtures. The two additional bedrooms and laundry complete the predominantly main-level layout. Upstairs, a finished flex room (frog) with full bath and closet extends the floor plan while preserving the convenience of everyday living on the first floor. The room opens directly to a large, floored storage attic, providing substantial, accessible, insulated storage without surrendering finished living space. The outdoor living spaces extend naturally from the home, with composite decking offering distinct areas for dining and conversation. The screened porch creates a comfortable transition between indoors and the professionally landscaped backyard. Mature landscaping surrounds the fenced rear yard with gates positioned on both sides of the home. A dedicated propane line serves the grilling area. Practical improvements are equally considered. A whole-house water filtration system and two Rinnai tankless water heaters complement a large garage with recently painted interior, a new utility sink and new floor coating. A retractable screen at the front entry adds another thoughtful detail. Beyond the property, St. James Plantation offers a gated coastal setting in Southport, NC with parks, walking trails and biking opportunities, marina and Intracoastal Waterway access, along with the St. James Beach Club on Oak Island. Golf, restaurants/bars, gym/workout facility and additional recreational amenities are available through optional club memberships. From the home's predominantly main-level living and dedicated home office to its screened porch, fenced backyard, exceptional storage and carefully considered entertaining spaces, 2761 Cedar Crest Drive brings together: architectural character and everyday function located on a popular block (hosting events), all in one distinctly St. James Plantation setting.

2761 Cedar Crest Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brooke E Rudd () from Listing Office: Margaret Rudd Assoc/O.I..

$459,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603300 MLS

Some homes feel like they are waiting for someone to come along and make them their own. 5019 Pierhead Court is one of those places. Set in the established community of Rivermist at Dutchman Creek, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,600 square feet, plenty of natural light, and the kind of comfortable spaces that make it easy to settle in and stay awhile. The heart of the home is the main living area, where a spacious kitchen, dedicated dining area, and living room with propane fireplace come together for everyday living and gathering. Just beyond, the sunroom is the sort of room you may not expect to love quite as much as you do. Filled with natural light and tucked away from the main flow of the house, it is an easy place to linger over coffee, curl up with a book, or let the day wind down. A screened porch leads to the beautiful backyard and gives you another place to enjoy the outdoors. Throughout the home, high ceilings, double doors, generous windows with lovely blinds, and thoughtful details create a sense of light and character. Upstairs, a private additional space offers flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or simply a little room of your own. A new roof installed in 2024 offers the peace of mind you're after, too. Outside your front door, Rivermist at Dutchman Creek offers the comfort of an established neighborhood and community amenities, while its location puts downtown Southport and Oak Island close at hand. Spend the morning at the beach, head into town for lunch, meet friends for dinner, or take the short drive home and settle into the quiet of your own backyard. If you are looking for a place to land, make memories, and enjoy the best of the Southport lifestyle, 5019 Pierhead Court is ready to welcome you home.

5019 Pierhead Ct, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Helen J Wils () from Listing Office: Corcoran HM Properties.

$3,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100603121 MLS

Welcome to 716 Federal Road, a newly constructed home with a distinctly custom feel and the timeless character of an old Charleston classic. Situated on a desirable Towncenter Sideyard lot, this thoughtfully designed residence blends classic architectural details with exceptional modern amenities. A private first-floor entry porch, framed by a louvered entry door, sets the tone for what awaits inside. The first floor features three spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath finished with custom tile and cabinetry. Additional conveniences include a laundry room, elevator, drop zone, and rec room. A generous screened porch overlooks the TICO-style swimming pool and surrounding decks, with easy access to the cart garage. Upstairs, soaring vaulted ceilings and decorative beams create an impressive sense of volume and character. The centerpiece of the living area is a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, complemented by large sliding doors that open directly to the screened porch. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large island with ample bar seating, quartz countertops, a 48-inch dual-fuel range with six burners and a griddle, paneled refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. The adjacent dining room includes a wet bar and custom trim, adding to the home's refined yet welcoming feel. Off the living room, a grilling deck provides additional outdoor living space and connects to the detached crofter bedroom above the garage. A spiral staircase from the grilling deck leads to the lower-level deck, offering convenient access to the swimming pool and outdoor spaces. With its combination of Charleston-inspired architecture, custom finishes, spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, and thoughtful amenities, 716 Federal Road offers a distinctive island lifestyle in the heart of Cape Fear Station. A refundable equity BHI Lifestyle Membership is available for separate purchase.

716 Federal Rd, Bald Head Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kurt Bonney () from Listing Office: Tiffany's Beach Properties.

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603230 MLS

Arguably the best location in the entire Hammocks complex and offering expansive golf course views of the 10th and 18th holes. Sit on your elevated deck off this reverse floor plan home and watch the spreading colors of sunset as the days final golfers end their round. Three large bedrooms, each with private bath, welcome your family and friends. Each bedroom opens onto either a secluded porch. You'll enjoy membership in the Bald Head Club, the Shoals Club and of course the Hammocks Club included with your membership. Cruise the island on your 6-passenger golf cart. You'll visit the island for 4 separate weeks per year, one week in each season. This is the perfect way to experience how ''care-free'' a vacation can be and to experience Bald Head in all of its varied seasons. Come enjoy golf, beach, serene environments year round!

46 Earl Of Craven Ct Unit A, Bald Head Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Douglas Oakley () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603205 MLS

Welcome home to the Fieldstone at The Highlands at Boiling Spring Lakes! The Fieldstone is a charming two-story home featuring an open kitchen, living & dining room area with powder-room and laundry on the first floor, and four bedrooms, two baths and wonderful open recreation area on the second floor. The kitchen is well-appointed with a walk-in pantry and you have access to your backyard from the spacious living room. The master bedroom suite contains a large walk-in closet, and a large linen closet with dual sinks in the master bathroom. Three additional bedrooms along with a second, perfectly located full bathroom finish off the second floor. The Fieldstone, with all of its great features & options, is the perfect home for your family! Visit our Welcome Center at 961 Plymouth Rd. today! Home shown is a representation of the floor plan and may include optional features or upgrades. Elevations, materials, colors, finishes, square footage, and included features may vary from the actual home. Please consult a Sales Representative for complete details.

941 Plymouth Rd Unit 174, Boiling Spring Lakes

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Logan Homes Team () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

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