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Wilmington Area, NC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

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5 rating (1 review) St. James Plantation
$600ks - $2Ms
St. James Plantation, Southport, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1991 - present | 5,000 homes
5 rating (1 review) Compass Pointe
$400ks - $900ks
Compass Pointe, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 2,000 homes
5 rating (1 review) Del Webb Wilmington
$400ks - $800ks
Del Webb Wilmington, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 547 homes
3.8 rating (17 reviews) Brunswick Forest
$300ks - $1Ms
Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 8,000 homes
1 rating (1 review) 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 & Go...
$300ks - $800ks
Brunswick Plantation & Go..., Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1994 - present | 814 homes
Winding River Plantation
$300ks - $1Ms
Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1998 - present | 1,134 homes
5 rating (1 review) The Bluffs on the Cape Fe...
$400ks - $700ks
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...
$300ks - $600ks
The Village at Motts Land..., Wilmington, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2010 - present | 415 homes
Crow Creek
$100ks - $1Ms
Crow Creek, Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2003 - 2020 | 400 homes
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Sea Trail
$200ks - $600ks
Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - present | 812 homes
Riverlights
$1Ms - $300ks
Riverlights, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 3,000 homes
Bridgewater
$200ks - $700ks
Bridgewater, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 1,550 homes
River Bluffs
$400ks - $2Ms
River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2018 - present | 650 homes
Porters Neck Plantation
$500ks - $700ks
Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1993 - present | 834 homes
5 rating (1 review) Heather Glen
$200ks - $300ks
Heather Glen, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 1,000 homes
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5 rating (1 review) Del Webb Wilmington at Ma...
$300ks - $600ks
Del Webb Wilmington at Ma..., Leland, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 761 homes
4 rating (3 reviews) Sunset Ridge
$200ks - $400ks
Sunset Ridge, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 258 homes
The Farm at Brunswick
$200ks - $300ks
The Farm at Brunswick, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 218 homes
Cypress Village
$200ks - $400ks
Cypress Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - 2024 | 404 homes
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Meadowlands Golf Club
$200ks - $400ks
Meadowlands Golf Club, Calabash, NC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 450 homes
Rourk Woods
$200ks - $400ks
Rourk Woods, Shallotte, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 200 homes
Beacon Townes
$100ks - $200ks
Beacon Townes, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - 2017 | 152 homes
Avalon
$200ks - $400ks
Avalon, Bolivia, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 160 homes
5 rating (1 review) The Home Place
$500ks
The Home Place, Southport, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2021 - present | 52 homes
Rivergate
$100ks - $200ks
Rivergate, Little River, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2009 | 82 homes
Kingfish Bay Development
$500ks - $2Ms
Kingfish Bay Development, Calabash, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 194 homes
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Hidden Lakes Village
$200ks - $300ks
Hidden Lakes Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - 2009 | 269 homes
The Courtyards at Mallory...
$300ks - $400ks
The Courtyards at Mallory..., Winnabow, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 87 homes
Bellaport
$300ks - $400ks
Bellaport, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 38 homes
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Courtyards by Carrell
$400ks - $500ks
Courtyards by Carrell, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 66 homes
Del Webb Ocean Isle Beach
$300ks - $900ks
Del Webb Ocean Isle Beach, Shallotte, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2026 - present | 600 homes
East Lake
$300ks - $500ks
East Lake, Leland, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2025 - present | 3,000 homes
Ocean Ridge Plantation 102 REFLECTION CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$739,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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2,805 sq ft

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House

102 REFLECTION CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,...
Winding River Plantation 461 SPRINGWOOD DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$739,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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3,011 sq ft

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House

461 SPRINGWOOD DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
Ocean Ridge Plantation 648 BARONS CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, 284..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$909,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,866 sq ft

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House

648 BARONS CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, 284...
Ocean Ridge Plantation 521 LINDGROVE PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$899,900

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,618 sq ft

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House

521 LINDGROVE PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ...
St. James Plantation 2973 IRWIN DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$539,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,334 sq ft

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House

2973 IRWIN DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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Sea Trail 515 FAIRWAY DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28468, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$362,565

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,501 sq ft

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House

515 FAIRWAY DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28468
Community: Sea Trail
Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 8855 RADCLIFF DR 43D, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$256,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,550 sq ft

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Condo

8855 RADCLIFF DR 43D, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
Ocean Ridge Plantation 538 LINDGROVE PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$995,000

3 beds

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5 baths

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2,974 sq ft

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House

538 LINDGROVE PL, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ...
Avalon 1001 S FISHER KING DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 2842..., Bolivia, NC 28422
$338,500

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,819 sq ft

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House

1001 S FISHER KING DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 2842...
Community: Avalon
St. James Plantation 3841 WHITE BIRCH WAY, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284..., Southport, NC 28461
$899,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,844 sq ft

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House

3841 WHITE BIRCH WAY, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284...
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Cindy Certified
395 GLENDALE ARBOR DR 124, OCEAN ISLE BE..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$259,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,410 sq ft

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House

395 GLENDALE ARBOR DR 124, OCEAN ISLE BE...
Brunswick Forest 4531 ABBERLEY WAY 58, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$499,990

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,450 sq ft

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House

4531 ABBERLEY WAY 58, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Sea Trail 690 FAIRWAY DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28468, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$449,000

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,978 sq ft

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House

690 FAIRWAY DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28468
Community: Sea Trail
Rourk Woods 304 LUSTERLEAF LN 2, SHALLOTTE, NC, 2847..., Shallotte, NC 28470
$259,990

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,304 sq ft

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Townhouse

304 LUSTERLEAF LN 2, SHALLOTTE, NC, 2847...
Community: Rourk Woods
Bridgewater 1928 WOODRUSH LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29..., Little River, SC 29566
$749,999

3 beds

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3 baths

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3,154 sq ft

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Detached

1928 WOODRUSH LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29...
Community: Bridgewater
Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 8855 RADCLIFF DR 45D, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$259,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,500 sq ft

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Condo

8855 RADCLIFF DR 45D, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
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The Farm at Brunswick 1480 FENCE POST LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$298,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,341 sq ft

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House

1480 FENCE POST LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Brunswick Forest 2917 HATCHERS RUN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$555,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,706 sq ft

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House

2917 HATCHERS RUN, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Cindy Certified
1992 INDIGO COVE WAY, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$794,999

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,309 sq ft

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House

1992 INDIGO COVE WAY, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
Crow Creek 235 WOODLANDS WAY 19, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$225,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,515 sq ft

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Condo

235 WOODLANDS WAY 19, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
Community: Crow Creek
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Brunswick Forest 1812 ANGEL POND LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$830,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,256 sq ft

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House

1812 ANGEL POND LN, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
The Courtyards at Mallory Retreat 2318 JASPER FOREST TRL, WINNABOW, NC, 28..., Winnabow, NC 28479
$489,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,456 sq ft

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House

2318 JASPER FOREST TRL, WINNABOW, NC, 28...
St. James Plantation 3030 MARSH WINDS CIR 703, SOUTHPORT, NC,..., Southport, NC 28461
$289,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,090 sq ft

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Condo

3030 MARSH WINDS CIR 703, SOUTHPORT, NC,...
Bellaport 142 RICE MARSH WAY, WILMINGTON, NC, 2841..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$585,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,739 sq ft

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House

142 RICE MARSH WAY, WILMINGTON, NC, 2841...
Community: Bellaport
Brunswick Forest 2209 TALMAGE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$550,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,600 sq ft

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House

2209 TALMAGE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Del Webb Wilmington 1140 SNOWDEN RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$435,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,340 sq ft

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House

1140 SNOWDEN RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Del Webb Wilmington
Bridgewater 2043 WOODRUSH LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29..., Little River, SC 29566
$535,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,513 sq ft

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Detached

2043 WOODRUSH LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29...
Community: Bridgewater
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Cindy Certified
242 HOLLANDBUSH DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29..., Little River, SC 29566
$349,900

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,774 sq ft

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Detached

242 HOLLANDBUSH DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29...
Bridgewater 2039 WOODRUSH LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29..., Little River, SC 29566
$539,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,857 sq ft

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Detached

2039 WOODRUSH LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29...
Community: Bridgewater
St. James Plantation 3553 MEDINAH AVE, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$749,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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3,786 sq ft

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House

3553 MEDINAH AVE, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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Crow Creek 221 WOODLANDS WAY 17, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$187,500

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,176 sq ft

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Condo

221 WOODLANDS WAY 17, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
Community: Crow Creek
Ocean Ridge Plantation 584 DARTMOOR WAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$799,900

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,257 sq ft

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House

584 DARTMOOR WAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, ...
Cindy Certified
316 ELDER CT, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$399,000

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,774 sq ft

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Detached

316 ELDER CT, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
Cindy Certified
1242 FORMOSA DR 81, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$384,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,820 sq ft

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Townhouse

1242 FORMOSA DR 81, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
Cindy Certified
1212 ANDORA DR 32, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$384,900

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,820 sq ft

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Townhouse

1212 ANDORA DR 32, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
River Bluffs 3772 BARNESMORE DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28..., Castle Hayne, NC 28429
$1,295,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,977 sq ft

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House

3772 BARNESMORE DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28...
Community: River Bluffs
Compass Pointe 8443 N SHORESIDE WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$989,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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2,865 sq ft

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House

8443 N SHORESIDE WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Compass Pointe
Sea Trail 620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 7A, SUNSET BEACH, N..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$650,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,647 sq ft

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House

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 7A, SUNSET BEACH, N...
Community: Sea Trail
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St. James Plantation 3350 CLUB VILLAS DR 1302, SOUTHPORT, NC,..., Southport, NC 28461
$319,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,180 sq ft

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Condo

3350 CLUB VILLAS DR 1302, SOUTHPORT, NC,...
Cindy Certified
1104 ROSEFIELD WAY, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$329,990

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,604 sq ft

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House

1104 ROSEFIELD WAY, CALABASH, NC, 28467
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