As of October 18, 2026, there are 183 homes for sale in Sunset Beach, NC, with a middle asking price of $389,000 (from $189,000 to $7,595,000). 10 came on the market in the last week. Another 57 are under contract.
In the 12 months through October 18, 2026, 422 sold at a middle price of $443,250, typically for 96.5% of the first asking price after about 54 days on the market.
The most choices right now are in Sea Trail Plantation, Sandpiper Bay, Ocean Ridge Plantation.
Newest homes in Sunset Beach
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Price mix
- Under $300K66
- $300K–$500K49
- $500K–$750K44
- $750K–$1M14
- $1M+10
Where they are
- Sea Trail Plantation · Sunset Beach · 62 for sale · $399,389 middle
- Sandpiper Bay · Sunset Beach · 19 for sale · $229,000 middle
- Ocean Ridge Plantation · Sunset Beach · 13 for sale · $650,000 middle
- Southshore Bay · Sunset Beach · 10 for sale · $291,490 middle
- Waterway Landing SB · Sunset Beach · 9 for sale · $399,000 middle
- Wyndfall · Sunset Beach · 6 for sale · $287,750 middle
- Cape Side · Sunset Beach · 5 for sale · $525,000 middle
- Colony I · Sunset Beach · 5 for sale · $215,000 middle
- Seaside Palms · Sunset Beach · 5 for sale · $329,900 middle
- Thistle Downs · Sunset Beach · 5 for sale · $879,000 middle
- Sunfish Cove · Sunset Beach · 4 for sale · $289,000 middle
- Seaside Village · Sunset Beach · 3 for sale · $334,900 middle
- Colony II · Sunset Beach · 2 for sale · $214,950 middle
- Village Park · Sunset Beach · 2 for sale · $301,450 middle
- Seaside Station · Sunset Beach · 2 for sale · $324,500 middle
How homes really sell in Sunset Beach
How many listings sold and how many didn't, how long they took, what they sold for against the first price, and how often contracts fell apart — the last 12 months, with a printable PDF.
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Questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Sunset Beach, NC?
As of October 18, 2026, there are 183 homes for sale in Sunset Beach, NC, with a middle asking price of $389,000 (from $189,000 to $7,595,000). 10 came on the market in the last week. Another 57 are under contract.
What do homes cost in Sunset Beach, NC?
As of October 18, 2026, the middle asking price is $389,000, about $243 per square foot for a typical 1,523 sq ft. Under $300K: 66; $300K–$500K: 49; $500K–$750K: 44; $750K–$1M: 14; $1M+: 10.
What did homes sell for in Sunset Beach, NC last year?
In the 12 months through October 18, 2026, 422 sold at a middle price of $443,250, typically for 96.5% of the first asking price after about 54 days on the market.
How fast do homes sell in Sunset Beach, NC?
In the 12 months through October 18, 2026 they typically sold in about 54 days, at 96.5% of the first asking price.
Which communities in Sunset Beach, NC have the most homes for sale?
As of October 18, 2026, Sea Trail Plantation (62), Sandpiper Bay (19), Ocean Ridge Plantation (13), Southshore Bay (10), Waterway Landing SB (9), Wyndfall (6).
How do I estimate a monthly payment on a home in Sunset Beach, NC?
A mortgage payment has two parts: principal and interest, which depend on the price, your down payment and the rate a lender offers you; and the costs on top — property taxes, homeowners insurance (and flood insurance near the water), HOA dues where there's an association, and mortgage insurance if you put less than 20% down. Each home's page has a calculator that uses the rate you've been quoted and that home's own taxes and HOA dues from the listing. For your actual rate and Annual Percentage Rate (APR), ask a licensed lender — we can introduce you to Joey Milam at Alpha Mortgage Advantage, or you're free to choose any lender.
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Figures are computed live from MLS listing data for Sunset Beach, NC. Middle = median. Listing data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.