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YOUR BOAT AT THE DOCK. THE ATLANTIC JUST A SHORT WALK AWAY. AND 360° OF COASTAL VIEWS FROM YOUR OWN ROOFTOP. Welcome to A Wave From It All, an exceptional 2021 waterfront retreat on Sunset Beach Island, where elevated coastal living meets private boating access and the best of beachside living. Offering five bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and approximately 2,061 heated square feet, this thoughtfully designed residence features an elevator, an impressive chef's kitchen with gas range and spacious island, and open-concept living and dining areas positioned to embrace the surrounding water views. Every bedroom offers direct deck access, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The crowning feature? An extraordinary 22-by-20-foot rooftop deck showcasing 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding waterways and island landscape. Nearly 440 square feet of elevated outdoor space designed to make every gathering unforgettable. At water level, a private dock and boat lift designed to accommodate a 27-foot vessel provide access to the Intracoastal Waterway. A fully fenced yard, outdoor shower, multiple entertaining decks, and generous parking add convenience and versatility to the waterfront lifestyle. And the location delivers the best of both worlds. The Atlantic Ocean is just a short walk away, offering the freedom to enjoy boating and the beach without ever leaving the island. Being sold furnished and already established as the vacation rental A Wave From It All, this property offers rental history with reservations secured for the 2027 season. An exciting opportunity to acquire a furnished waterfront retreat with an established rental presence and future bookings already in place. Private boating. Panoramic rooftop views. A chef's kitchen. Five bedrooms with deck access. A fenced yard. The Atlantic within walking distance. Some people vacation in Sunset Beach. Others get to call it their own.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2021
- Lot
- 0.16 acres
- Waterfront
- Boat Lift, Canal Front, Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+
- HOA
- $1,100 / annually
- Community
- Ocean Club Estates
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $790
- Stories
- 3
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Water
- County Water, Public
- Property tax
- $5,961 / year (2026)
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026
- MLS #
- 100614389
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Kitchen Island
- Elevator
- Gas Oven
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Gas Range
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Boat Slip
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Deeded Waterfront
- Navigable Water
- Water Depth 4+
- Ocean
- Water
Community
- Roof Maintenance
- Gated
- Street Lights
- Trail(s)
- Short Term Rental
Parking
- Underhouse
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 1202 Riverside Drive
Take US-17 S to NC-904 E toward Sunset Beach. Continue onto Sunset Boulevard S and cross over the Sunset Beach Bridge onto the island. Turn left onto E North Shore Drive, then turn left onto Riverside Drive. Follow to 1202 Riverside Drive on the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1416 Riverside Drive, Sunset Beach | Jun 1, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,314 | $1,737,500 | $751 |
| 401 Dolphin Street, Sunset Beach | May 15, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,587 | $955,000 | $602 |
| 415 Sailfish Street, Sunset Beach | Oct 29, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,665 | $1,080,000 | $649 |
| 423 Cobia Street, Sunset Beach | Aug 28, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,592 | $1,087,500 | $683 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 1202 Riverside Drive
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This three-story single family residence in Ocean Club Estates in Sunset Beach has five bedrooms and four bathrooms across about 2,027 square feet, and it was built in 2021. The primary suite is on the lower level, and an elevator serves the floors. The kitchen includes an island and a gas range and gas oven, along with a refrigerator, freezer, ice maker and dishwasher. Parking is located underneath the property.
The property sits on a canal-front lot of about 0.16 acres with deeded waterfront access, a boat lift, a boat dock and a boat slip. The water depth is listed at four feet or more on navigable water. Ocean and water views are noted, and there is an outdoor shower. Heating and cooling come from a heat pump with central air. The community is gated and includes street lights, trails and roof maintenance, and the property is served by county water and public utilities.
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About 1202 Riverside Drive
1202 Riverside Drive is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,027 square feet, built in 2021 in Ocean Club Estates, Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, NC 28468.
1 home sold there in the last 12 months for $1,737,500.
Across ZIP 28468, 6 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,017,500.
It has been on the market for 2 days.
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 1202 Riverside Drive
How much is 1202 Riverside Drive?
1202 Riverside Drive is listed at $1,600,450 (about $790 per square foot) as of November 6, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1202 Riverside Drive have?
5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,027 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1202 Riverside Drive in?
Ocean Club Estates, in Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 1202 Riverside Drive been on the market?
2 days. Homes in Ocean Club Estates sold after a median of 74 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Ocean Club Estates?
Only 1 home sold in Ocean Club Estates in the last 12 months for $1,737,500 — too few for a reliable typical price.
Is 1202 Riverside Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 1202 Riverside Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,100 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 1202 Riverside Drive built?
2021.
Who is the listing broker for 1202 Riverside Drive?
eXp Realty (MLS #100614389). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 1202 Riverside Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.