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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
Crow Creek
$100ks - $1Ms
Crow Creek, Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2003 - 2020 | 400 homes
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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 - $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
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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4 rating (3 reviews) Sunset Ridge
$200ks - $400ks
Sunset Ridge, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 258 homes
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
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
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Kingfish Bay Development
$500ks - $2Ms
Kingfish Bay Development, Calabash, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 194 homes
Beacon Townes
$100ks - $200ks
Beacon Townes, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - 2017 | 152 homes
Cypress Village
$200ks - $400ks
Cypress Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - 2024 | 404 homes
The Farm at Brunswick
$200ks - $300ks
The Farm at Brunswick, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 218 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) The Home Place
$500ks
The Home Place, Southport, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2021 - present | 52 homes
Courtyards by Carrell
$400ks - $500ks
Courtyards by Carrell, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 66 homes
Hidden Lakes Village
$200ks - $300ks
Hidden Lakes Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - 2009 | 269 homes
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Rivergate
$100ks - $200ks
Rivergate, Little River, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2009 | 82 homes
The Courtyards at Mallory...
$300ks - $400ks
The Courtyards at Mallory..., Winnabow, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 87 homes
Avalon
$200ks - $400ks
Avalon, Bolivia, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 160 homes
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Bellaport
$300ks - $400ks
Bellaport, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 38 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 Beacon Townes 123 FREEBOARD LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$247,500

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,838 sq ft

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Condo

123 FREEBOARD LN, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Community: Beacon Townes
New St. James Plantation 2571 SAINT JAMES DR A11, SOUTHPORT, NC, ..., Southport, NC 28461
$79,900
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Dry Stack

2571 SAINT JAMES DR A11, SOUTHPORT, NC, ...
New Cypress Village 3017 VICEROY LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 295..., Little River, SC 29566
$479,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,168 sq ft

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Detached

3017 VICEROY LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 295...
Community: Cypress Village
New Brunswick Forest 2684 EMPIE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$659,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,334 sq ft

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House

2684 EMPIE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 279 RAVENNASIDE DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$462,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,182 sq ft

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House

279 RAVENNASIDE DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467
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New Brunswick Forest 6053 SHORE PARK DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$764,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,211 sq ft

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House

6053 SHORE PARK DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Sea Trail 226 CLUBHOUSE RD A, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$340,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,203 sq ft

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Townhouse

226 CLUBHOUSE RD A, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28...
Community: Sea Trail
New Ocean Ridge Plantation 6661 SUMMERHILL GLN, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$700,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,834 sq ft

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House

6661 SUMMERHILL GLN, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N...
New Heather Glen 8026 STRUDWICK DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 295..., Little River, SC 29566
$430,000

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,768 sq ft

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Detached

8026 STRUDWICK DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 295...
Community: Heather Glen
New St. James Plantation 4176 SKEFFINGTON CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$605,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,452 sq ft

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House

4176 SKEFFINGTON CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
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New St. James Plantation 3826 GRAND WILLOW CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28..., Southport, NC 28461
$895,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,900 sq ft

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House

3826 GRAND WILLOW CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28...
New Crow Creek 280 WOODLANDS WAY 1, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$233,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,163 sq ft

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Condo

280 WOODLANDS WAY 1, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Community: Crow Creek
Cypress Village 276 SUNDEW LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$378,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,764 sq ft

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Detached

276 SUNDEW LOOP, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
Community: Cypress Village
Crow Creek 9278 CHECKERBERRY SQ, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$649,900

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,322 sq ft

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House

9278 CHECKERBERRY SQ, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
Community: Crow Creek
St. James Plantation 3226 OCEANIC BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$979,900

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,863 sq ft

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House

3226 OCEANIC BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
Brunswick Forest 2145 TALMAGE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$475,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,938 sq ft

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House

2145 TALMAGE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
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Porters Neck Plantation 928 WILD DUNES CIR, WILMINGTON, NC, 2841..., Wilmington, NC 28411
$989,500

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,389 sq ft

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House

928 WILD DUNES CIR, WILMINGTON, NC, 2841...
St. James Plantation 2886 ST JAMES DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$930,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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3,559 sq ft

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House

2886 ST JAMES DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
River Bluffs 321 JENOA DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
$915,900

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,649 sq ft

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House

321 JENOA DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429
Community: River Bluffs
Porters Neck Plantation 8414 VENTANA DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28411, Wilmington, NC 28411
$1,099,999

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,857 sq ft

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House

8414 VENTANA DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28411
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St. James Plantation 3260 OCEANIC BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$1,075,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,672 sq ft

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House

3260 OCEANIC BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
Brunswick Forest 2857 HATCHERS RUN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$575,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,010 sq ft

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House

2857 HATCHERS RUN, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
Heather Glen 1138 HEATHER GLEN BLVD, LITTLE RIVER, SC..., Little River, SC 29566
$489,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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1,941 sq ft

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Detached

1138 HEATHER GLEN BLVD, LITTLE RIVER, SC...
Community: Heather Glen
Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 110 RAVENNASIDE DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$395,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,956 sq ft

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House

110 RAVENNASIDE DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Hidden Lakes Village 840 SULTANA DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$349,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,598 sq ft

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Detached

840 SULTANA DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 1215 N MIDDLETON DR 2307, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$255,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,171 sq ft

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Condo

1215 N MIDDLETON DR 2307, CALABASH, NC, ...
Riverlights 3350 OYSTER TABBY DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$750,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,440 sq ft

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House

3350 OYSTER TABBY DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28...
Community: Riverlights
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St. James Plantation 2792 GOLFMASTER CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$689,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,814 sq ft

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House

2792 GOLFMASTER CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
Riverlights 4721 SIDDONS DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$429,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,612 sq ft

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Townhouse

4721 SIDDONS DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Riverlights
The Bluffs on the Cape Fear 3829 BAY COLONY LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$870,000

5 beds

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4 baths

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3,503 sq ft

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House

3829 BAY COLONY LN, LELAND, NC, 28451
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Riverlights 19 HOBIE RUN, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$860,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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3,120 sq ft

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Townhouse

19 HOBIE RUN, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Riverlights
Riverlights 838 WHARTON AVE, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$522,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,985 sq ft

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House

838 WHARTON AVE, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Riverlights
The Bluffs on the Cape Fear 3710 FRIENDLY ORANGE CT, LELAND, NC, 284..., Leland, NC 28451
$715,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,338 sq ft

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House

3710 FRIENDLY ORANGE CT, LELAND, NC, 284...
St. James Plantation 3668 HOLLY HARBOR DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284..., Southport, NC 28461
$1,149,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,226 sq ft

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House

3668 HOLLY HARBOR DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 284...
Brunswick Forest 2152 VILLAMAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$799,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,520 sq ft

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House

2152 VILLAMAR DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
River Bluffs 154 KERR LANDING DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 2..., Castle Hayne, NC 28429
$579,500

3 beds

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4 baths

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1,991 sq ft

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House

154 KERR LANDING DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 2...
Community: River Bluffs
Porters Neck Plantation 8900 CHAMPION HILLS DR, WILMINGTON, NC, ..., Wilmington, NC 28411
$1,050,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,316 sq ft

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House

8900 CHAMPION HILLS DR, WILMINGTON, NC, ...
St. James Plantation 3604 GLENEAGLE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$625,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,335 sq ft

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House

3604 GLENEAGLE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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St. James Plantation 4427 MIDSHIPMAN CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$2,100,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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4,287 sq ft

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House

4427 MIDSHIPMAN CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
Sea Trail 213 KINGS TRL 1004, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$285,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,228 sq ft

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Condo

213 KINGS TRL 1004, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28...
Community: Sea Trail
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