About this home
Beautiful Brick Home with River Views in Calabash, NC. This well maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is perfectly positioned on two lots, just 2nd row from the Calabash River. Enjoy peaceful water views, a serene coastal lifestyle, and unbeatable convenience-only minutes from the heart of Calabash and Sunset Beach, NC. Situated on a paved road with NO HOA and served with county water and sewer, this property offers freedom, comfort and low maintenance living. Inside, you will find a spacious and inviting interior featuring a cozy fireplace, a kitchen reverse osmosis system, a bright Carolina Room, river views from front facing rooms, and a large dining area ideal for entertaining. Outside, the home offers exceptional storage and workspace options, including a 2 car attached garage with a storage room and a large detached workshop with side storage for yard tools, heating/cooling, electricity, and a garage door that is perfect for hobbies, projects, and/or storage. The spacious back yard is enclosed by a privacy fence offering endless possibilities-perfect for a future pool install. Additional perks include a termite bond, and classic charm of brick exterior providing durability and easy maintenance. Enjoy coastal activities such as boating, beaches, fishing, kayaking, and experience the quaint town of Calabash ''Seafood Capital of the World'' with shopping, seasonal markets and concerts, and waterfront dining.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1979
- Lot
- 0.39 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- Calabash Acres
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $186
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- County Water
- Property tax
- $1,287 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 1, 2026
- MLS #
- 100543721
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Vinyl
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- River
Community
- None
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Concrete
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Other
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
Directions to 1126 River Drive
From Beach Dr, turn on High Point Ave. Make left on River Drive-property located on right.
Schools
- Elementary
- Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary
- Middle
- Shallotte Middle
- High
- West Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in Calabash Acres
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1023 Meares Street SW, Calabash | Oct 5, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,508 | $340,000 | $225 |
| 1064 Ward Avenue SW, Calabash | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,461 | $266,000 | $182 |
| 1077 River Drive SW, Calabash | Jun 26, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,509 | $196,000 | $130 |
| 1069 River Drive SW, Calabash | Jun 9, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,474 | $375,000 | $254 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 1126 River Drive
1126 River Drive is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,885 square feet, built in 1979, on 0.39 acres in Calabash Acres, Calabash, Brunswick County, NC 28467.
At $349,900, it's 6% above the median asking price ($330,750) of the 194 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Calabash today.
That's about $186 per square foot, compared with a Calabash median asking price of $196 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in Calabash Acres right now (median asking $424,000); 11 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $290,000, typically in about 63 days.
Across ZIP 28467, 599 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $330,000.
It has been on the market for 52 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 1126 River Drive
How much is 1126 River Drive?
1126 River Drive is listed at $349,900 (about $186 per square foot) as of October 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1126 River Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,885 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1126 River Drive in?
Calabash Acres, in Calabash, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 1126 River Drive been on the market?
52 days. Homes in Calabash Acres sold after a median of 63 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Calabash Acres?
11 homes sold in Calabash Acres in the last 12 months, at a median price of $290,000.
When was 1126 River Drive built?
1979.
Who is the listing broker for 1126 River Drive?
Carolina Gulf Coast Properties (MLS #100543721). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 1126 River Drive?
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