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5 rating (1 reviews) St. James Plantation
<$100k - $2Ms
St. James Plantation, Southport, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1991 - present | 5,000 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Compass Pointe
$500Ks - $1Ms
Compass Pointe, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 2,000 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Del Webb Wilmington
$400Ks - $900Ks
Del Webb Wilmington, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 547 homes
3.8 rating (17 reviews) Brunswick Forest
$200Ks - $1Ms
Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 8,000 homes
1 rating (1 reviews) Ocean Ridge Plantation
$400Ks - $1Ms
Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2002 - present | 3,000 homes
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Brunswick Plantation &...
$100Ks - $700Ks
Brunswick Plantation &..., Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1994 - present | 814 homes
Winding River Plantation
$400Ks - $1Ms
Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1998 - present | 1,134 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) The Bluffs on the Cape Fe...
$600Ks - $1Ms
The Bluffs on the Cape Fe..., Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - present | 750 homes
4.5 rating (6 reviews) The Village at Motts Land...
$400Ks - $700Ks
The Village at Motts Land..., Wilmington, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2010 - present | 415 homes
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Crow Creek
$200Ks - $800Ks
Crow Creek, Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2003 - 2020 | 400 homes
Riverlights
$400Ks - $1Ms
Riverlights, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 3,000 homes
Porters Neck Plantation
$600Ks - $1Ms
Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1993 - present | 834 homes
Sea Trail
$200Ks - $1Ms
Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - present | 812 homes
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5 rating (1 reviews) Del Webb Wilmington at Ma...
$400Ks - $800Ks
Del Webb Wilmington at Ma..., Leland, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 761 homes
River Bluffs
$500Ks - $1Ms
River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2018 - present | 650 homes
Meadowlands Golf Club
$300Ks - $600Ks
Meadowlands Golf Club, Calabash, NC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 450 homes
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4 rating (3 reviews) Sunset Ridge
$200Ks - $500Ks
Sunset Ridge, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 258 homes
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The Farm at Brunswick
$300Ks - $400Ks
The Farm at Brunswick, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 218 homes
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Rourk Woods
$200Ks - $400Ks
Rourk Woods, Shallotte, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 200 homes
Avalon
$200Ks - $300Ks
Avalon, Bolivia, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 160 homes
Beacon Townes
$200Ks - $300Ks
Beacon Townes, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - 2017 | 152 homes
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The Courtyards at Mallory...
$400Ks - $500Ks
The Courtyards at Mallory..., Winnabow, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 87 homes
Courtyards by Carrell
$500Ks - $700Ks
Courtyards by Carrell, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 66 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) The Home Place
$400Ks - $500Ks
The Home Place, Southport, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2021 - present | 52 homes
Bellaport
$500Ks
Bellaport, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 38 homes
Bridgewater
$300Ks - $600Ks
Bridgewater, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 1,550 homes
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5 rating (1 reviews) Heather Glen
$300Ks - $500Ks
Heather Glen, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 1,000 homes
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Cypress Village
$200Ks - $400Ks
Cypress Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - 2024 | 404 homes
Hidden Lakes Village
$300Ks
Hidden Lakes Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - 2009 | 269 homes
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Rivergate
$200Ks - $300Ks
Rivergate, Little River, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2009 | 82 homes
Brunswick Forest 4341 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$899,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,831 sq ft

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4341 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 7366 FOXBRIAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$769,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,700 sq ft

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House

7366 FOXBRIAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 7334 FOXBRIAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$762,745

4 beds

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5 baths

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3,195 sq ft

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House

7334 FOXBRIAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 4345 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$891,706

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,239 sq ft

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House

4345 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 4369 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$730,500

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,428 sq ft

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House

4369 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
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Brunswick Forest 835 MEADOWSWEET LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$799,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,808 sq ft

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House

835 MEADOWSWEET LN, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 9182 CROSSBILL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$899,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,626 sq ft

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House

9182 CROSSBILL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 843 MEADOWSWEET LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$649,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,398 sq ft

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House

843 MEADOWSWEET LN, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Crow Creek 260 S CROW CREEK DR 18, CALABASH, NC, 28..., Calabash, NC 28467
$229,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,401 sq ft

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Condo

260 S CROW CREEK DR 18, CALABASH, NC, 28...
Community: Crow Creek
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St. James Plantation 3350 CLUB VILLA DR 1501, SOUTHPORT, NC, ..., Southport, NC 28461
$389,900

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,085 sq ft

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Condo

3350 CLUB VILLA DR 1501, SOUTHPORT, NC, ...
Brunswick Forest 3817 MAPLEVILLE LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$535,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,316 sq ft

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Townhouse

3817 MAPLEVILLE LN, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 8224 CENTERWOOD DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$599,500

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,536 sq ft

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Townhouse

8224 CENTERWOOD DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Sea Trail 202 JONES BYRD CT, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 284..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$900,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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4,942 sq ft

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House

202 JONES BYRD CT, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 284...
Community: Sea Trail
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Brunswick Forest 6017 CALVADA CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$587,545

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,797 sq ft

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House

6017 CALVADA CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 6020 CALVADA CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$651,218

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,287 sq ft

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House

6020 CALVADA CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest 4365 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$735,500

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,350 sq ft

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House

4365 FANTAIL DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
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New Brunswick Forest 1315 CAPE FEAR NATIONAL DR, LELAND, NC, ..., Leland, NC 28451
$529,500

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,871 sq ft

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Townhouse

1315 CAPE FEAR NATIONAL DR, LELAND, NC, ...
Community: Brunswick Forest
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Brunswick Forest 7354 FOXBRIAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$779,915

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,646 sq ft

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House

7354 FOXBRIAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
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Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 330 S MIDDLETON DR 901, CALABASH, NC, 28..., Calabash, NC 28467
$248,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,100 sq ft

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Condo

330 S MIDDLETON DR 901, CALABASH, NC, 28...
Sea Trail 234 BARONEY PLACE DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, ..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$540,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,279 sq ft

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House

234 BARONEY PLACE DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, ...
Community: Sea Trail
Compass Pointe 8983 MANGO BAY CT, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$585,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,516 sq ft

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Townhouse

8983 MANGO BAY CT, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Compass Pointe
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New Crow Creek 395 S CROW CREEK DR 1513, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$260,500

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,480 sq ft

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Condo

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1513, CALABASH, NC, ...
Community: Crow Creek
New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 191 S MIDDLETON DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$739,900

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,696 sq ft

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House

191 S MIDDLETON DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467
St. James Plantation 4135 SKEFFINGTON CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$820,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,730 sq ft

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House

4135 SKEFFINGTON CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
St. James Plantation 3054 BEACHCOMBER DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$599,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,925 sq ft

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House

3054 BEACHCOMBER DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
St. James Plantation 2760 MARSH POINT LN, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$2,190,000

5 beds

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6 baths

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6,486 sq ft

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House

2760 MARSH POINT LN, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
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St. James Plantation 2760 HARBORMASTER DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284..., Southport, NC 28461
$849,900

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,981 sq ft

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House

2760 HARBORMASTER DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284...
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New Brunswick Forest 4229 ALLSBROOK LN UNIT 1060, LELAND, NC,..., Leland, NC 28451
$276,999

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,533 sq ft

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Townhouse

4229 ALLSBROOK LN UNIT 1060, LELAND, NC,...
Community: Brunswick Forest
St. James Plantation 4354 MARSH ELDER CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$760,000

5 beds

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4 baths

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3,759 sq ft

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House

4354 MARSH ELDER CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
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New Brunswick Forest 1120 INDIGO BUNTING DR 54, LELAND, NC, 2..., Leland, NC 28451
$439,999

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,983 sq ft

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House

1120 INDIGO BUNTING DR 54, LELAND, NC, 2...
Community: Brunswick Forest
St. James Plantation 4255 ASHFIELD PL, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$639,999

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,308 sq ft

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House

4255 ASHFIELD PL, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
St. James Plantation 4111 WYNDMERE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$995,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,473 sq ft

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House

4111 WYNDMERE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
St. James Plantation 4223 W TANAGER CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$649,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,260 sq ft

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House

4223 W TANAGER CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New St. James Plantation 3023 BAYCREST DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$1,289,999

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,961 sq ft

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House

3023 BAYCREST DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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Sea Trail 216 BARONEY PLACE DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, ..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$586,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,416 sq ft

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House

216 BARONEY PLACE DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, ...
Community: Sea Trail
St. James Plantation 3689 PEPPERBUSH DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$1,299,500

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,217 sq ft

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House

3689 PEPPERBUSH DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
Sea Trail 620 EASTWOOD PARK RD UNIT 6D, SUNSET BEA..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$632,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,582 sq ft

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Townhouse

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD UNIT 6D, SUNSET BEA...
Community: Sea Trail
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St. James Plantation 2744 LONG BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$1,289,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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4,044 sq ft

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House

2744 LONG BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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Ocean Ridge Plantation 154 WINDSOR CIR SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$499,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,284 sq ft

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House

154 WINDSOR CIR SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC...
Ocean Ridge Plantation 6239 CASTLEBROOK WAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, ..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$980,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,530 sq ft

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House

6239 CASTLEBROOK WAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, ...



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