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About this home
Located on a quiet canal in Sunset Beach, this updated coastal cottage is designed for buyers who value time on the water, effortless living, and a place where family memories are made year after year. Positioned on an east-facing canal, mornings begin with sunrise views and coffee on the porch, while afternoons stay cool and comfortable after long days on the water. A private pier, floating dock and bulkhead make boating simple and spontaneous, with open water access in just minutes--ideal for cruising, fishing, or heading out for a sunset ride. Recent improvements, including a new seawall installed in 2025, add long-term peace of mind and protect your waterfront investment. Inside, the home blends classic beach cottage charm with thoughtful modern updates. The 2021 remodel was comprehensive, featuring a new roof, windows, doors, hot water heater, dock and pier, along with a fully updated kitchen and bathrooms. Finishes include granite countertops, updated lighting, and new flooring, creating a clean, move-in ready interior. The 4-bedroom layout offers flexibility for hosting family and guests, while maintaining an efficient, easy-to-maintain footprint that supports a true lock-and-leave coastal lifestyle. Outdoor living is at the heart of this property. A large back porch and screened porch create the perfect setting for gathering after a day at the beach, enjoying coastal breezes, and extending your living space year-round. Covered parking and garage space provide convenience for storing beach gear, golf carts, and boating essentials. Located within walking distance, golf cart ride, or a short drive to beach accesses, dining, and local attractions, this home delivers the full Sunset Beach lifestyle--without compromise. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing rental, this property offers something more valuable than just a home- it offers a place where weekends turn into traditions, and time with family becomes the true investment.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1986
- Lot
- 0.11 acres
- Waterfront
- Bulkhead, Canal Front, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights
- Community
- Sunset Beach
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $670
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $4,150 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Apr 9, 2026
- MLS #
- 100566016
Features
Inside
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Tile
- Refrigerator
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Boat Dock
- Bulkhead
- Deeded Water Access
- Deeded Water Rights
- Canal
- Water
Parking
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 415 Sailfish Street
Go over the bridge onto Sunset Beach Island. Take the first left onto N Shore Dr. Follow around until you see Canal Dr on your left. Turn there. Go two streets down to Sailfish St. Lake a left and home will be on your 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 nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405 5th Street SW, Sunset Beach | Sep 11, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,336 | $750,000 | $561 |
| 419 Sailfish Street, Sunset Beach | Jun 26, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,514 | $826,500 | $546 |
| 402 Dolphin Street, Sunset Beach | Jun 4, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,357 | $760,000 | $560 |
| 401 Dolphin Street, Sunset Beach | May 15, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,587 | $955,000 | $602 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 415 Sailfish Street
415 Sailfish Street is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,665 square feet, built in 1986 in Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28468.
2 other homes are for sale in Sunset Beach right now (median asking $1,024,500); 8 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $788,250, typically in about 92 days.
Across ZIP 28468, 81 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $650,000.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 415 Sailfish Street
How much is 415 Sailfish Street?
415 Sailfish Street is under contract. Its last asking price was $1,115,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 415 Sailfish Street have?
4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,665 square feet.
What neighborhood is 415 Sailfish Street in?
Sunset Beach, in Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Sunset Beach?
8 homes sold in Sunset Beach in the last 12 months, at a median price of $788,250.
Is 415 Sailfish Street waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 415 Sailfish Street built?
1986.
Who is the listing broker for 415 Sailfish Street?
Coldwell Banker Sloane Realty OIB (MLS #100566016).
Can I tour 415 Sailfish Street?
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