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About this home
Stunning 4th Row West End Beach House--Thoughtfully Updated & Simply Irresistible! This beautifully refreshed coastal retreat offers a breath of fresh salt air and an instantly inviting interior designed to comfortably sleep up to 10 guests. Crisp white décor, an airy open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and stylish coastal furnishings create bright, sun-filled spaces that feel both spacious and welcoming. Island-inspired updates throughout make this home truly remarkable including wallpaper accent walls, refinished kitchen cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, tile backsplash, new Frigidaire appliances, and beautifully updated baths. The open living and dining areas, classy loft space with wet bar, and multiple outdoor porches provide an abundance of comfortable space for relaxing and entertaining. The three bedrooms offer peaceful, calming retreats with desirable sleeping arrangements for family and guests. Fresh paint, tropical lighting, thoughtfully selected furnishings, and a beautiful blend of coastal textures add to the relaxed, resort-style atmosphere. Outside, the low-maintenance exterior features vinyl siding, vinyl pickets and railings, multiple porches furnished for enjoying the island lifestyle, two ground-floor storage rooms, and an outdoor shower with sink. The fun continues with swings, a private putt-putt/mini golf area, gorgeous palms, and a grassy backyard--perfect for making lasting beach memories. Ideally located on the 4th Row of Sunset Beach's desirable West End, this home is just an easy stroll to the pristine oceanfront and a picturesque walk to Bird Island, home of the beloved Kindred Spirit Mailbox. Enjoy exceptional vacation rental income ($50k in 2026), create your own private coastal getaway, or have the best of both worlds--this Sunset Beach gem is ready to enjoy!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1989
- Lot
- 0.1 acres
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $554
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle, Composition
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Property tax
- $3,443 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 1, 2026
- MLS #
- 100600481
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Solid Surface
- Furnished
- Wet Bar
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Mini Refrigerator
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Range
- Dryer
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Thermal Doors
- Ocean
- Water
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- On Site
- Underhouse
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Zoned
- Central Air
Directions to 431 36th Street
Follow Sunset Blvd N over the Sunset Beach Bridge to the Island of Sunset Beach, NC. Stay on Sunset Blvd S until stop sign. Turn right at stop sign onto W. Main St. Turn right at 36th St. House is on your right (4th Row) 431 36th St.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 36th Street, Sunset Beach | Jul 30, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,301 | $789,900 | $607 |
| 419 40th Street, Sunset Beach | Aug 20, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,823 | $1,075,000 | $590 |
| 409 40th Street, Sunset Beach | May 12, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,740 | $850,000 | $489 |
| 430 3rd Street, Sunset Beach | May 27, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,600 | $840,000 | $525 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 431 36th Street
431 36th Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,669 square feet, built in 1989, Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28468.
At $925,000, it's 132% above the median asking price ($399,389) of the 90 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Sunset Beach today.
That's about $554 per square foot, compared with a Sunset Beach median asking price of $242 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28468, 255 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $475,000.
It has been on the market for 51 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 431 36th Street
How much is 431 36th Street?
431 36th Street is listed at $925,000 (about $554 per square foot) as of October 22, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 431 36th Street have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,669 square feet.
How long has 431 36th Street been on the market?
51 days.
When was 431 36th Street built?
1989.
Who is the listing broker for 431 36th Street?
CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty (MLS #100600481). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 431 36th Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.