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Little River, SC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

Living in Little River

Little River is located in Horry County, South Carolina. Its ideal location and scenery have made it an enticing option for retirees. The city is home to a quaint downtown…

Little River is located in Horry County, South Carolina. Its ideal location and scenery have made it an enticing option for retirees. The city is home to a quaint downtown with a good selection of antique shops and restaurants. Aside from that, there are plenty of greenspaces that surround Little River such as forests preserves, state and local parks, and more.

Little River Climate & Geography

A small city, Little River is right on the border separating North and South Carolina. Summers are long and sunny, while winters are short, but very cold. Residents of Little River can expect to see slightly more rain than the national average, and about 200 sunny days a year.

Little River is bordered by the Waccamaw River so it is home to wetlands and large bodies of water. There are plenty of pine forests, marshes, and swamps around the area.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment In Little River

Residents of Little River have plenty of options for outdoor activities. Some of these include Shallotte River Swamp Park, Little River itself, and the most popular, Myrtle Beach. Locals love to take on kayaking, canoeing, boat tours, and even dolphin cruises.

Little River Cost of Living & Taxes

Much like the rest of South Carolina, the cost of living in Little River is generally lower than the national average. The housing and median home cost is also less when compared nationwide. Other costs such as utilities, transportation, and groceries are all less than the national average.

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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
3.8 rating (17 reviews) Brunswick Forest
$300ks - $1Ms
Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 8,000 homes
Sea Trail
$200ks - $600ks
Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - present | 812 homes
Brunswick Plantation & Go...
$300ks - $800ks
Brunswick Plantation & Go..., Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1994 - present | 814 homes
Riverlights
$1Ms - $300ks
Riverlights, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 3,000 homes
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Island Green
$100ks - $400ks
Island Green, Myrtle Beach, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1984 - present | 1,250 homes
Crow Creek
$100ks - $1Ms
Crow Creek, Calabash, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2003 - 2020 | 400 homes
5 rating (1 review) Del Webb at Grande Dunes ...
$300ks - $1Ms
Del Webb at Grande Dunes ..., Myrtle Beach, SC
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 524 homes
Berkshire Forest
$100ks - $500ks
Berkshire Forest, Myrtle Beach, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - 2024 | 1,500 homes
Bridgewater
$200ks - $700ks
Bridgewater, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - present | 1,550 homes
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5 rating (1 review) Compass Pointe
$400ks - $900ks
Compass Pointe, Leland, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 2,000 homes
Winding River Plantation
$300ks - $1Ms
Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1998 - present | 1,134 homes
Blackmoor
$100ks - $500ks
Blackmoor, Murrells Inlet, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1999 - 2000 | 612 homes
River Bluffs
$400ks - $2Ms
River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2018 - present | 650 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
4.2 rating (12 reviews) Lakeside Crossing
$100ks
Lakeside Crossing, Conway, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2024 | 692 homes
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5 rating (1 review) Del Webb Wilmington
$400ks - $800ks
Del Webb Wilmington, Wilmington, NC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 547 homes
2 rating (1 review) Myrtle Beach Golf & Yacht...
$100ks - $200ks
Myrtle Beach Golf & Yacht..., Myrtle Beach, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1985 - 2012 | 1,024 homes
Cameron Village
$200ks - $500ks
Cameron Village, Myrtle Beach, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 344 homes
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
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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
Covenant Towers
<$100k
Covenant Towers, Myrtle Beach, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1985 - 1987 | 159 homes
The Bays of Prince Creek
$300ks - $500ks
The Bays of Prince Creek, Murrells Inlet, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - present | 799 homes
The Farm at Brunswick
$200ks - $300ks
The Farm at Brunswick, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2016 - present | 218 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 review) Heather Glen
$200ks - $300ks
Heather Glen, Little River, SC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 1,000 homes
5 rating (1 review) Myrtle Trace
$200ks
Myrtle Trace, Conway, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1980 - 2005 | 518 homes
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Cypress Village
$200ks - $400ks
Cypress Village, Little River, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - 2024 | 404 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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Emmens Preserve Myrtle Be...
$200ks - $400ks
Emmens Preserve Myrtle Be..., Myrtle Beach, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2008 - 2020 | 569 homes
River Club
$200ks - $600ks
River Club, Pawleys Island, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - 2019 | 272 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
Rivergate
$100ks - $200ks
Rivergate, Little River, SC
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2009 | 82 homes
5 rating (1 review) The Home Place
$500ks
The Home Place, Southport, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2021 - present | 52 homes
Beacon Townes
$100ks - $200ks
Beacon Townes, Carolina Shores, NC
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - 2017 | 152 homes
Waterside Pointe
$600ks - $1Ms
Waterside Pointe, Myrtle Beach, SC
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2018 - present | 47 homes
The Courtyards at Mallory...
$300ks - $400ks
The Courtyards at Mallory..., Winnabow, NC
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 87 homes
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5 rating (1 review) Surfside Beach Club
$200ks - $500ks
Surfside Beach Club, Surfside Beach, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2004 - 2016 | 498 homes
Cresswind Myrtle Beach
$300ks - $500ks
Cresswind Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - 2022 | 400 homes
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Ocean Ridge Plantation 102 REFLECTION CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC,..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$735,000

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
$734,900

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
River Club 1789 CLUB CIRCLE DR 6-40, PAWLEYS ISLAND..., Pawleys Island, SC 29585
$424,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,225 sq ft

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Condo

1789 CLUB CIRCLE DR 6-40, PAWLEYS ISLAND...
Community: River Club
Ocean Ridge Plantation 648 BARONS CT, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, 284..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$899,000

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...
Lakeside Crossing 2039 EASTLYNN DR, CONWAY, SC, 29526, Conway, SC 29526
$219,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,406 sq ft

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Manufactured Home

2039 EASTLYNN DR, CONWAY, SC, 29526
Community: Lakeside Crossing
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Cindy Certified
1450 PARISH WAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
$479,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,712 sq ft

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Detached

1450 PARISH WAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
Lakeside Crossing 338 LAKESIDE CROSSING DR, CONWAY, SC, 29..., Conway, SC 29526
$209,900

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,440 sq ft

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Manufactured Home

338 LAKESIDE CROSSING DR, CONWAY, SC, 29...
Community: Lakeside Crossing
Seasons at Prince Creek West 1177 KIAWAH LOOP, MURRELLS INLET, SC, 29..., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
$560,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,338 sq ft

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Detached

1177 KIAWAH LOOP, MURRELLS INLET, SC, 29...
Berkshire Forest 600 HEATHROW DR 1087, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, ..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
$150,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,050 sq ft

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Condo

600 HEATHROW DR 1087, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, ...
Community: Berkshire Forest
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, ...
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New
Cindy Certified
244 PLEASANT VALLEY DR, LONGS, SC, 29568, Longs, SC 29568
$230,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,411 sq ft

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Detached

244 PLEASANT VALLEY DR, LONGS, SC, 29568
New The Village at Motts Landing 307 MOTTS FOREST RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 284..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$525,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,212 sq ft

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Townhouse

307 MOTTS FOREST RD, WILMINGTON, NC, 284...
New
Cindy Certified
1812 MOONSEED DR, LONGS, SC, 29568, Longs, SC 29568
$352,798

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,574 sq ft

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Detached

1812 MOONSEED DR, LONGS, SC, 29568
New
Cindy Certified
1696 MOONSEED DR, LONGS, SC, 29568, Longs, SC 29568
$383,693

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,847 sq ft

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Detached

1696 MOONSEED DR, LONGS, SC, 29568
New Winding River Plantation 1803 FORBES BAY LN, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422, Bolivia, NC 28422
$650,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,588 sq ft

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House

1803 FORBES BAY LN, BOLIVIA, NC, 28422
New Island Green 500 FAIRWAY VILLAGE DR 2G, MYRTLE BEACH,..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
$89,900

1 beds

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1 baths

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760 sq ft

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Condo

500 FAIRWAY VILLAGE DR 2G, MYRTLE BEACH,...
Community: Island Green
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New Emmens Preserve Myrtle Beach 1700-A CULBERTSON AVE, MYRTLE BEACH, SC,..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
$419,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,806 sq ft

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Detached

1700-A CULBERTSON AVE, MYRTLE BEACH, SC,...
New Del Webb at Grande Dunes Myrtle Beach 7245 SARTEANO DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 2957..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
$865,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,550 sq ft

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Detached

7245 SARTEANO DR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 2957...
New
Cindy Certified
4300 LIVORN LOOP, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 2957..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
$390,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,736 sq ft

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Detached

4300 LIVORN LOOP, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 2957...
New Riverlights 741 EDGERTON DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412
$725,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,330 sq ft

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House

741 EDGERTON DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Community: Riverlights
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New
Cindy Certified
259 PLEASANT VALLEY DR, LONGS, SC, 29568, Longs, SC 29568
$240,000

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,667 sq ft

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Detached

259 PLEASANT VALLEY DR, LONGS, SC, 29568
New
Cindy Certified
812 YAUHANNAH DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 2956..., Little River, SC 29566
$439,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,900 sq ft

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Detached

812 YAUHANNAH DR, LITTLE RIVER, SC, 2956...
New Myrtle Trace 123 MAYBERRY LN, CONWAY, SC, 29526, Conway, SC 29526
$264,900

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,720 sq ft

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Detached

123 MAYBERRY LN, CONWAY, SC, 29526
Community: Myrtle Trace
New Del Webb Wilmington at Mallory Creek 7507 GORSE DR 34, WINNABOW, NC, 28479, Winnabow, NC 28479
$625,000

2 beds

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3 baths

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2,222 sq ft

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House

7507 GORSE DR 34, WINNABOW, NC, 28479
New Lakeside Crossing 137 WELLSPRING DR, CONWAY, SC, 29526, Conway, SC 29526
$239,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,780 sq ft

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Manufactured Home

137 WELLSPRING DR, CONWAY, SC, 29526
Community: Lakeside Crossing
New St. James Plantation 2807 INVERNESS CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$750,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,489 sq ft

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House

2807 INVERNESS CIR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New
Cindy Certified
1076 BEECHRIDGE DR 161, OCEAN ISLE BEACH..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
$288,524

4 beds

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2 baths

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1,950 sq ft

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House

1076 BEECHRIDGE DR 161, OCEAN ISLE BEACH...
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New St. James Plantation 2770 LONG BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$2,270,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,487 sq ft

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House

2770 LONG BAY DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New
Cindy Certified
266 AUGUSTA GREEN WAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC,..., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
$375,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,768 sq ft

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Detached

266 AUGUSTA GREEN WAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC,...
New
Cindy Certified
3125 GRESHAM PL, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$417,900

4 beds

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2 baths

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2,030 sq ft

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House

3125 GRESHAM PL, LELAND, NC, 28451
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New St. James Plantation 4478 WILDRYE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$1,149,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,083 sq ft

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House

4478 WILDRYE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New
Cindy Certified
129 TIDAL DR, MURRELLS INLET, SC, 29576, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
$495,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,064 sq ft

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Detached

129 TIDAL DR, MURRELLS INLET, SC, 29576
New
Cindy Certified
1115 FRYAR AVE 101, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$289,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,243 sq ft

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Townhouse

1115 FRYAR AVE 101, LELAND, NC, 28451
New St. James Plantation 2973 TRAILWOOD DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$1,225,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,660 sq ft

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House

2973 TRAILWOOD DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
New Brunswick Forest 2039 BRISCO WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$556,720

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,450 sq ft

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House

2039 BRISCO WAY, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Brunswick Forest 3209 GAINFORD CT, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$529,830

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,319 sq ft

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House

3209 GAINFORD CT, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Brunswick Forest
New Del Webb Wilmington 4012 RUDDY DUCK WAY, WILMINGTON, NC, 284..., Wilmington, NC 28412
$495,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,682 sq ft

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House

4012 RUDDY DUCK WAY, WILMINGTON, NC, 284...
Community: Del Webb Wilmington
New St. James Plantation 2910 CASCADE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461
$799,000

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,878 sq ft

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House

2910 CASCADE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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New Park Place 1938 PARISH WAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
$649,900

4 beds

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4 baths

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2,772 sq ft

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Detached

1938 PARISH WAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
Community: Park Place
New Compass Pointe 8232 MASONBORO POINTE, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451
$535,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,861 sq ft

|

House

8232 MASONBORO POINTE, LELAND, NC, 28451
Community: Compass Pointe
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