Homes for sale in Thistle Downs
5 homes · newest first
About Thistle Downs
Thistle Downs is a residential community in Sunset Beach, in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 2003 and 2026. A typical home here is about 2,897 square feet with 4 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 18, 2026, 4 homes sold in Thistle Downs at a middle price of $1,021,000 (about $320 per square foot). Sellers typically received 95.7% of their first asking price, after about 263 days on the market.
Community features named in Thistle Downs's listings: Community pool, Clubhouse, Fitness center, Golf and Gated. Check current details and dues with the HOA.
The closest elementary school is Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary (2.9 mi), the nearest grocery store is Food Lion (2 mi), the nearest public beach access is 2.7 miles away.
Streets in Thistle Downs
7 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in Thistle Downs, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 2
- Middle sale price
- $1,021,000
- Price range
- $842,000 – $1,200,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $320
- Of first asking price
- 91.5%
- Middle days on market
- 325
- 7622 Kilbirnie Drive, Sunset Beach$1,200,000
Sold Aug 21, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,624 sq ft · 87.3% of first asking · 424 days on market
Listed by JTE Real Estate Sold May 7, 26 · 3 bd / 4 ba · 2,724 sq ft · 95.7% of first asking · 225 days on market
Listed by JTE Real Estate
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7622 Kilbirnie Drive, Sunset Beach
| Aug 21, 26 | 4 / 4 | 3,624 | $1,375,000 | $1,295,000 | $1,200,000 | 87.3% | $331 | 424 |
| 8825 Kirkcaldy Court, Sunset Beach
| May 7, 26 | 3 / 4 | 2,724 | $879,900 | $849,000 | $842,000 | 95.7% | $309 | 225 |
| Average | 3,174 | $1,127,450 | $1,072,000 | $1,021,000 | 91.5% | $320 | 325 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
What's nearby
Schools
- Jessie Mae Monroe ElementaryElementary school · 2.9 mi
- North Myrtle Beach MiddleMiddle school · 8.4 mi
- North Myrtle Beach High SchoolHigh school · 7.4 mi
Everyday
- Food LionGrocery · 2 mi · ★ 4.4
- Lowes Foods of Little RiverGrocery · 2.7 mi · ★ 4.5
- Coffee CottageCoffee · 1.8 mi · ★ 4.9
- The Original FAMOUS Bagel Dock CafeCoffee · 1.7 mi · ★ 4.6
- The Boundary House RestaurantDining · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.6
- The Parson's TableDining · 4.4 mi · ★ 4.6
- Ella's of CalabashDining · 1.6 mi · ★ 4.4
- calabashShopping · 3.1 mi · ★ 4.8
Outdoors
- Sunset Beach Town ParkBeach · 2.7 mi · ★ 4.8
- Sunset BeachBeach · 3.3 mi · ★ 4.8
- Calabash MarinaBoating · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.8
- Sunset Beach Boat RampBoating · 2.7 mi · ★ 4.6
- Dog Park and Tennis CourtPark · 0.6 mi · ★ 4.5
- Calabash Community ParkPark · 1.3 mi · ★ 4.5
- Thistle Golf ClubGolf · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.6
Health
- Little River Medical Center — Little RiverHospital · 3.2 mi · ★ 4.4
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Thistle Downs. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Thistle Downs questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Thistle Downs?
5 homes are for sale in Thistle Downs right now, with a middle asking price of $879,000 (from $650,000 to $899,900).
What do homes in Thistle Downs sell for?
In the 12 months through October 18, 2026 the middle sale price in Thistle Downs was $1,021,000, about $320 per square foot, across 4 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in Thistle Downs?
Homes that sold in Thistle Downs over the last year were typically on the market about 263 days and sold for 95.7% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Thistle Downs?
Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary (2.9 mi), North Myrtle Beach Middle (8.4 mi), North Myrtle Beach High School (7.4 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Thistle Downs from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Sunset Beach Town Park, is about 2.7 miles away in a straight line.
What amenities does Thistle Downs have?
Homes listed for sale in Thistle Downs describe these community features: Community pool, Clubhouse, Fitness center, Golf and Gated. Amenities, dues and memberships can change — confirm the details with the homeowners association.
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