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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
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 - $600ks
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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5 rating (1 reviews) Del Webb Wilmington at Ma...
$300ks - $500ks
Del Webb Wilmington at Ma..., Leland, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 761 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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Rourk Woods
$200ks - $400ks
Rourk Woods, Shallotte, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 200 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
5 rating (1 reviews) The Home Place
$500ks
The Home Place, Southport, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2021 - present | 52 homes
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The Farm at Brunswick
$200ks - $300ks
The Farm at Brunswick, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 218 homes
The Courtyards at Mallory...
$300ks - $400ks
The Courtyards at Mallory..., Winnabow, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 87 homes
Kingfish Bay Development
$500ks - $2Ms
Kingfish Bay Development, Calabash, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 194 homes
Cypress Village
$200ks - $400ks
Cypress Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - 2024 | 404 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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Courtyards by Carrell
$400ks - $500ks
Courtyards by Carrell, Ocean Isle Beach, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 66 homes
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Rivergate
$100ks - $200ks
Rivergate, Little River, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2009 | 82 homes
Bellaport
$300ks - $400ks
Bellaport, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 38 homes
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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
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 Forest 1162 EVANGELINE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$485,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,473 sq ft

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Townhouse

1162 EVANGELINE DR, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New St. James Plantation 4285 LOBLOLLY CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$769,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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3,454 sq ft

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House

4285 LOBLOLLY CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New Riverlights 148 DUGGER LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$829,900

3 beds

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5 baths

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2,670 sq ft

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Townhouse

148 DUGGER LN, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Riverlights
New Hidden Lakes Village 815 SULTANA DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$349,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,564 sq ft

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Detached

815 SULTANA DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
New Brunswick Forest 3214 CALUSA CV, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$735,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,378 sq ft

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House

3214 CALUSA CV, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
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New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 330 S MIDDLETON DR 809, CALABASH, NC, 28..., Calabash, NC 28467
$209,987

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,178 sq ft

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Condo

330 S MIDDLETON DR 809, CALABASH, NC, 28...
New Sea Trail 620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 3C, SUNSET BEACH, N..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$599,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,598 sq ft

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Townhouse

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 3C, SUNSET BEACH, N...
Community: Sea Trail
New Compass Pointe 2440 MERIDIAN RD, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$690,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,400 sq ft

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House

2440 MERIDIAN RD, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Compass Pointe
New River Bluffs 402 CORNUBIA DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
$640,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,517 sq ft

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House

402 CORNUBIA DR, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429
Community: River Bluffs
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New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 330 S MIDDLETON DR 1201, CALABASH, NC, 2..., Calabash, NC 28467
$240,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,178 sq ft

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Condo

330 S MIDDLETON DR 1201, CALABASH, NC, 2...
New Sea Trail 620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 18D, SUNSET BEACH, ..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$675,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,580 sq ft

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Townhouse

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 18D, SUNSET BEACH, ...
Community: Sea Trail
New Sea Trail 350 SEA TRAIL DR 4, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$297,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,321 sq ft

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Townhouse

350 SEA TRAIL DR 4, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28...
Community: Sea Trail
New Rourk Woods 4774 YELLOWOOD DR, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28470, Shallotte, NC 28470
$369,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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1,872 sq ft

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House

4774 YELLOWOOD DR, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28470
Community: Rourk Woods
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New Rourk Woods 4772 YELLOWOOD DR, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28470, Shallotte, NC 28470
$369,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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1,872 sq ft

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House

4772 YELLOWOOD DR, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28470
Community: Rourk Woods
New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 136 S MIDDLETON DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$595,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,060 sq ft

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House

136 S MIDDLETON DR, CALABASH, NC, 28467
New Compass Pointe 2650 LITTLE BLUESTEM LN, LELAND, NC, 284..., Leland, NC 28451
$799,900

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,821 sq ft

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House

2650 LITTLE BLUESTEM LN, LELAND, NC, 284...
Community: Compass Pointe
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New Heather Glen 955 IRVING DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$399,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,618 sq ft

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Detached

955 IRVING DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
Community: Heather Glen
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New Sea Trail 793 LANDMARK CV, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$364,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,433 sq ft

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House

793 LANDMARK CV, CALABASH, NC, 28467
Community: Sea Trail
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New Riverlights 3539 WATERCRAFT FERRY AVE, WILMINGTON, N..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$865,000

4 beds

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5 baths

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2,842 sq ft

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Townhouse

3539 WATERCRAFT FERRY AVE, WILMINGTON, N...
Community: Riverlights
New St. James Plantation 4496 LENOX CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$750,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,792 sq ft

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House

4496 LENOX CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New Del Webb Wilmington 1025 BROOMSEDGE TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 284..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$759,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,700 sq ft

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House

1025 BROOMSEDGE TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 284...
Community: Del Webb Wilmington
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New Brunswick Forest 3314 SUMMER TANAGER LN 52, LELAND, NC, 2..., Leland, NC 28451
$418,840

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,362 sq ft

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House

3314 SUMMER TANAGER LN 52, LELAND, NC, 2...
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Brunswick Forest 8651 BLUE HAW WAY 134, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$499,890

4 beds

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3 baths

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3,129 sq ft

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House

8651 BLUE HAW WAY 134, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Brunswick Forest 2276 LOW COUNTRY BLVD, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$429,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,183 sq ft

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Townhouse

2276 LOW COUNTRY BLVD, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Meadowlands Golf Club 707 ROYAL FERN CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$474,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,370 sq ft

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House

707 ROYAL FERN CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467
New Winding River Plantation 542 RIVERWOOD DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$659,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,412 sq ft

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House

542 RIVERWOOD DR, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
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New St. James Plantation 2850 ELLINGTON PL, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$925,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,100 sq ft

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House

2850 ELLINGTON PL, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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New The Village at Motts Landing 262 FAYEMARSH RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$652,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,340 sq ft

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House

262 FAYEMARSH RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
New Brunswick Forest 2814 PINE BLOOM WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$680,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,646 sq ft

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House

2814 PINE BLOOM WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
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New St. James Plantation 2537 ST JAMES DR APT 1108, SOUTHPORT, NC..., Southport, NC 28461
$620,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,900 sq ft

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Condo

2537 ST JAMES DR APT 1108, SOUTHPORT, NC...
New Crow Creek 395 S CROW CREEK DR 2304, CALABASH, NC, ..., Calabash, NC 28467
$304,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,469 sq ft

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Condo

395 S CROW CREEK DR 2304, CALABASH, NC, ...
Community: Crow Creek
New Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort 1117 TREYBURN CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467, Calabash, NC 28467
$515,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,671 sq ft

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House

1117 TREYBURN CT, CALABASH, NC, 28467
New St. James Plantation 4513 FIELDSTONE CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846..., Southport, NC 28461
$1,079,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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3,690 sq ft

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House

4513 FIELDSTONE CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 2846...
New Winding River Plantation 1423 WHISPERWOOD CT, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$880,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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4,065 sq ft

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House

1423 WHISPERWOOD CT, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
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New The Farm at Brunswick 1335 SUNNY SLOPE CIR, CALABASH, NC, 2846..., Calabash, NC 28467
$389,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,387 sq ft

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House

1335 SUNNY SLOPE CIR, CALABASH, NC, 2846...
New Brunswick Forest 9453 CROWDED GULES DR LOT 200, LELAND, N..., Leland, NC 28451
$489,999

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,644 sq ft

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House

9453 CROWDED GULES DR LOT 200, LELAND, N...
Community: Brunswick Forest
New St. James Plantation 3574 WHITE SPRUCE GLN, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28..., Southport, NC 28461
$649,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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2,077 sq ft

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House

3574 WHITE SPRUCE GLN, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28...
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New Del Webb Wilmington 3763 OLD SAND MINE DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 2..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$589,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,772 sq ft

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House

3763 OLD SAND MINE DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 2...
Community: Del Webb Wilmington
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Sea Trail 620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 14 B, SUNSET BEACH,..., Sunset Beach, NC 28468
$665,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,746 sq ft

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Townhouse

620 EASTWOOD PARK RD 14 B, SUNSET BEACH,...
Community: Sea Trail
Cypress Village 4271 MCLAMB AVE, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566, Little River, SC 29566
$419,999

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,984 sq ft

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Detached

4271 MCLAMB AVE, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 29566
Community: Cypress Village



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