Brunswick County, North Carolina
Sunset Beach Real Estate and Local Guide
Quiet family beach town split between a barrier island and mainland golf communities, and the southernmost beach in North Carolina.
Living in Sunset Beach
The southernmost beach in North Carolina, the last developed Atlantic Ocean beach before the South Carolina border. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Sunset Beach
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Sunset Beach home
Bird Island Reserve and the Kindred Spirit Mailbox
Undeveloped barrier-island coastal reserve reached by a beach walk, home to the Kindred Spirit Mailbox where visitors leave journal notes
Old Sunset Beach pontoon bridge
Historic one-lane pontoon swing bridge retired in 2010 and preserved as a museum and gift shop
Sea Trail and area golf communities
Mainland golf resort developments including Sea Trail, Oyster Bay, and Sandpiper Bay
Sunset Beach strand
Wide barrier-island Atlantic beach popular for swimming and shelling
Sunset Beach areas to know
Sunset Beach Island
Barrier island with roughly 1,200 homes and vacation rentals