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5 rating (1 reviews) St. James Plantation
$200ks - $1Ms
St. James Plantation, Southport, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1991 - present | 5,000 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Compass Pointe
$400ks - $900ks
Compass Pointe, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 2,000 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) 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 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 &...
$300ks - $800ks
Brunswick Plantation &..., 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 reviews) 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
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Crow Creek
$100ks - $1Ms
Crow Creek, Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2003 - 2020 | 400 homes
Riverlights
$1Ms - $300ks
Riverlights, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 3,000 homes
Sea Trail
$200ks - $600ks
Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - present | 812 homes
Bridgewater
$200ks - $800ks
Bridgewater, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 1,550 homes
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River Bluffs
$400ks - $2Ms
River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2018 - present | 650 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Heather Glen
$200ks - $300ks
Heather Glen, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 1,000 homes
Porters Neck Plantation
$500ks - $700ks
Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1993 - present | 834 homes
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Meadowlands Golf Club
$200ks - $400ks
Meadowlands Golf Club, Calabash, NC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 450 homes
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5 rating (1 reviews) Del Webb Wilmington at Ma...
$300ks - $600ks
Del Webb Wilmington at Ma..., Leland, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 761 homes
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Rourk Woods
$200ks - $400ks
Rourk Woods, Shallotte, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 200 homes
The Farm at Brunswick
$200ks - $300ks
The Farm at Brunswick, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 218 homes
Kingfish Bay Development
$500ks - $2Ms
Kingfish Bay Development, Calabash, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 194 homes
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4 rating (3 reviews) Sunset Ridge
$200ks - $400ks
Sunset Ridge, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 258 homes
Cypress Village
$200ks - $400ks
Cypress Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - 2024 | 404 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) The Home Place
$500ks
The Home Place, Southport, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2021 - present | 52 homes
The Courtyards at Mallory...
$300ks - $400ks
The Courtyards at Mallory..., Winnabow, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 87 homes
Beacon Townes
$100ks - $200ks
Beacon Townes, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - 2017 | 152 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
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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
Rivergate
$100ks - $200ks
Rivergate, Little River, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2009 | 82 homes
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Bellaport
$300ks - $400ks
Bellaport, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 38 homes
Avalon
$200ks - $400ks
Avalon, Bolivia, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 160 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
New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 8975 SMITHFIELD DR 2, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$325,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,817 sq ft

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Condo

8975 SMITHFIELD DR 2, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
New Crow Creek 395 S CROW CREEK DR 1123, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$279,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,399 sq ft

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Condo

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1123, CALABASH, NC, ...
Community: Crow Creek
New Winding River Plantation 482 RIVERWOOD DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$825,000

5 beds

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5 baths

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4,708 sq ft

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House

482 RIVERWOOD DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
New Bridgewater 3023 MONTEGO WAY, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 2956..., Little River, SC 29566
$674,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,560 sq ft

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Detached

3023 MONTEGO WAY, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 2956...
Community: Bridgewater
New Cypress Village 2049 GREAT BLUE HERON DR, LITTLE RIVER, ..., Little River, SC 29566
$479,999

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,168 sq ft

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Detached

2049 GREAT BLUE HERON DR, LITTLE RIVER, ...
Community: Cypress Village
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New The Village at Motts Landing 214 FAYEMARSH RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$849,900

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,680 sq ft

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House

214 FAYEMARSH RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
New Brunswick Forest 4041 CONAGREE LN 154, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$529,900

4 beds

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2 baths

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2,059 sq ft

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House

4041 CONAGREE LN 154, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Courtyards by Carrell 1057 NORTHBRIDGE CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$616,000

2 beds

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3 baths

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2,149 sq ft

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House

1057 NORTHBRIDGE CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N...
New Kingfish Bay Development 1574 HARBOUR PLACE DR, CALABASH, NC, 284..., Calabash, NC 28467
$675,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,620 sq ft

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House

1574 HARBOUR PLACE DR, CALABASH, NC, 284...
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New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 550 GLENBURNIE ST, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$850,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,800 sq ft

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House

550 GLENBURNIE ST, CALABASH, NC, 28467
New Crow Creek 389 CROW CREEK DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$649,500

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,177 sq ft

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House

389 CROW CREEK DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Community: Crow Creek
New Hidden Lakes Village 801 SULTANA DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$337,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,550 sq ft

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Detached

801 SULTANA DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
New Meadowlands Golf Club 790 THISTLE TRL, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$395,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,746 sq ft

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House

790 THISTLE TRL, CALABASH, NC, 28467
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New Rourk Woods 4861 SCARLET SAGE WAY, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28..., Shallotte, NC 28470
$380,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,755 sq ft

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House

4861 SCARLET SAGE WAY, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28...
Community: Rourk Woods
New St. James Plantation 3190 MOSS HAMMOCK WYND, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2..., Southport, NC 28461
$1,240,000

5 beds

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5 baths

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3,765 sq ft

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House

3190 MOSS HAMMOCK WYND, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2...
New St. James Plantation 4352 DEVONSWOOD DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$699,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,464 sq ft

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House

4352 DEVONSWOOD DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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New Porters Neck Plantation 929 WILD DUNES CIR, WILMINGTON, NC, 2841..., Wilmington, NC 28411
$799,900

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,652 sq ft

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House

929 WILD DUNES CIR, WILMINGTON, NC, 2841...
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New Porters Neck Plantation 8700 FAZIO DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28411, Wilmington, NC 28411
$1,200,000

5 beds

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4 baths

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4,094 sq ft

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House

8700 FAZIO DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28411
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New Brunswick Forest 1378 STAR GRASS WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$675,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,704 sq ft

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House

1378 STAR GRASS WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Brunswick Forest 7864 HARRIER CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$496,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,955 sq ft

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House

7864 HARRIER CIR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New St. James Plantation 3125 LAKESIDE COMMONS DR 37, SOUTHPORT, ..., Southport, NC 28461
$529,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,663 sq ft

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Townhouse

3125 LAKESIDE COMMONS DR 37, SOUTHPORT, ...
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New Compass Pointe 2295 PINE MILL TRL, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$1,155,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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4,171 sq ft

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House

2295 PINE MILL TRL, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Compass Pointe
Crow Creek 346 AUTUMN PHEASANT LOOP, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$599,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,602 sq ft

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House

346 AUTUMN PHEASANT LOOP, CALABASH, NC, ...
Community: Crow Creek
Sea Trail 139 AVIAN DR 3615, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 284..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$319,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,370 sq ft

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Condo

139 AVIAN DR 3615, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 284...
Community: Sea Trail
Porters Neck Plantation 8803 SAWMILL CREEK LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 2..., Wilmington, NC 28411
$1,099,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,100 sq ft

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House

8803 SAWMILL CREEK LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 2...
Riverlights 224 TRISAIL TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$560,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,217 sq ft

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House

224 TRISAIL TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Riverlights
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Crow Creek 395 S CROW CREEK DR 1610, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$290,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,302 sq ft

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Condo

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1610, CALABASH, NC, ...
Community: Crow Creek
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Compass Pointe 8474 N SHORESIDE WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$839,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,762 sq ft

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House

8474 N SHORESIDE WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Compass Pointe
St. James Plantation 2571 ST JAMES DR D-42, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28..., Southport, NC 28461
$79,000
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Dry Stack

2571 ST JAMES DR D-42, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28...
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Crow Creek 395 S CROW CREEK DR 1719, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$285,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,302 sq ft

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Condo

395 S CROW CREEK DR 1719, CALABASH, NC, ...
Community: Crow Creek
St. James Plantation 3350 CLUB VILLAS DR 1105, SOUTHPORT, NC,..., Southport, NC 28461
$395,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,078 sq ft

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Condo

3350 CLUB VILLAS DR 1105, SOUTHPORT, NC,...
St. James Plantation 3030 MARSH WINDS CIR 802, SOUTHPORT, NC,..., Southport, NC 28461
$299,999

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,065 sq ft

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Condo

3030 MARSH WINDS CIR 802, SOUTHPORT, NC,...
St. James Plantation 3632 HOLLY HARBOR DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284..., Southport, NC 28461
$1,299,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,168 sq ft

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House

3632 HOLLY HARBOR DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284...
Sea Trail 142 AVIAN DR 3915, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 284..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$315,900

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,405 sq ft

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Condo

142 AVIAN DR 3915, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 284...
Community: Sea Trail
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St. James Plantation 2571 ST JAMES DR D14, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284..., Southport, NC 28461
$125,000
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Wet

2571 ST JAMES DR D14, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284...
Compass Pointe 6016 PAINTED TURTLE PL, LELAND, NC, 2845..., Leland, NC 28451
$565,600

5 beds

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4 baths

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2,695 sq ft

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House

6016 PAINTED TURTLE PL, LELAND, NC, 2845...
Community: Compass Pointe
The Village at Motts Landing 309 JACOB MOTT DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$850,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,770 sq ft

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House

309 JACOB MOTT DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
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Meadowlands Golf Club 662 MEADOWBROOK LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$441,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,968 sq ft

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House

662 MEADOWBROOK LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467
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Kingfish Bay Development 1252 KINGFISH BLVD, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$499,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,746 sq ft

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House

1252 KINGFISH BLVD, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Brunswick Forest 8643 BLUE HAW WAY 132, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$511,040

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,671 sq ft

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House

8643 BLUE HAW WAY 132, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest



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