Carolina Shores Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Carolina Shores, North Carolina, a charming coastal community nestled in the heart of Brunswick County. This picturesque town offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. With its lush landscapes, friendly neighbors, and proximity to the stunning beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, Carolina Shores is a hidden gem that beckons homebuyers looking for a slice of paradise.

One of the most appealing aspects of Carolina Shores is its affordability. Here, you can find a variety of beautiful homes priced under $250,000, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to downsize. These homes often feature charming designs, spacious layouts, and access to community amenities, ensuring that you can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle without breaking the bank. Whether you're searching for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a comfortable single-family home, Carolina Shores has something to suit every taste and budget.

Living in Carolina Shores means embracing a laid-back lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. Spend your days exploring the nearby golf courses, hiking trails, and pristine beaches, or indulge in the local dining scene that showcases the best of Southern cuisine. With a welcoming community and a wealth of recreational opportunities, Carolina Shores is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this delightful coastal town, where the perfect blend of comfort and community awaits you!

Newest Carolina Shores Homes under $250,000

$159,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604189 MLS ⋅ Carolina Shores BLDG.

Enjoy easy coastal living in this well-maintained condo located in the popular Fairway Villas section of Carolina Shores. The thoughtfully designed two-story floor plan features the living room, dining area, kitchen and convenient half bath on the main level, while the second floor offers two bedrooms and a full bath. Recent improvements give the interior a fresh, updated feel with new paint throughout, hickory-colored LVP flooring in the dining room, hallways and bedrooms, plus new carpet in the living room. The rear patio provides a nice setting for outdoor entertaining. Low property taxes and affordable HOA dues add to the appeal, while residents enjoy access to Carolina Shores amenities including the community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and clubhouse. Conveniently located close to downtown Calabash, area beaches, shopping and dining, this condo is a wonderful option for a full-time home, coastal retreat or investment property.

25 Gate 1, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Helmecki () from Listing Office: RE/MAX at the Beach / Calabash.

$159,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2622978 MLS ⋅ 3 BLDG.

25 Gate 1 Unit 25, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Helmecki () from Listing Office: RE/MAX at The Beach / Calabash.

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100600942 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT -- NOW $230,000! Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offering 1,373 heated square feet, a one-car garage, and pond views in Calabash Lakes. The open first floor features a kitchen, combined living and dining area, convenient half bath, and screened porch overlooking the pond. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer private baths, with one bedroom also enjoying pond views. Community amenities include a saltwater pool, clubhouse with exercise area, game room/library, gathering space, tennis, and pickleball courts. Conveniently located near Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, with Cherry Grove and North Myrtle Beach also nearby. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous golf courses throughout the surrounding area.

2103 Cass Lake Rd, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cynthia B Taylor () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596690 MLS

There's something special about waking up near the coast, and at 1085 Waterview Lane, you can enjoy that feeling every day. Located in the sought-after Village at Calabash community in Carolina Shores, this partially furnished home offers the relaxed coastal lifestyle so many buyers are looking for, whether as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Step inside and immediately appreciate the bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a center island, ample cabinetry, and charming bay windows, while crown molding and wainscoting add warmth and character throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests alike. The spacious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Outside is where this property truly shines. Start your mornings with coffee on the front deck and end your evenings relaxing on the back patio overlooking a tranquil pond. The peaceful water views create the perfect backdrop for enjoying Carolina's coastal climate year-round. Residents of Village at Calabash enjoy access to a variety of community amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, putt-putt course, playground, and an active homeowners association that hosts events and activities throughout the year. Best of all, you're just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, and the beautiful beaches of the South Brunswick Islands. If you've been searching for an affordable coastal home with pond views, community amenities, and the convenience of being partially furnished, 1085 Waterview Lane deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying the Coastal Carolina lifestyle you've been dreaming about.

1085 Waterview Ln, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jayne A Anderson () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sloane Realty OIB.

19 Cattle Run Ln. Unit 19, Carolina Shores

$179,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2610901 MLS

Great location on this low maintenance economical coastal living Townhome with 1 yr Home Warranty at The Farm in Brunswick. Quick and easy access to to Sunset Beach NC and North Myrtle Beach SC the best of both states with fun, sun, water sports, golf galore at any level and price. Shopping and restaurants all around for you and guest to enjoy at your leisure. Come see why the Carolina’s are one of the top destinations for new residents. Call now to become a local and enjoy The Farms walking trails, clubhouse, pool just outside your door of this 3 bedroom 3.5 bath townhouse.

19 Cattle Run Ln. Unit 19, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kenny Sherman (Office: 843-280-1232) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage NMB.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100517445 MLS ⋅ Beacon Townes BLDG.

YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS ONE!! ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE at current rate of 3.675 is available to qualified buyers. Even better... this home comes partially furnished and it's within minutes of the sandy shores of Sunset Beach! 30 DAY RENTALS ALLOWED AND THERE'S AN OUTDOOR POOL FOR YOU AND YOUR GUESTS TO ENJOY!! The 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath offers a spacious floorplan for your family and visiting guests. From the moment you step inside the high ceilings and flow of the space create an inviting atmosphere! The kitchen has granite countertops and a nice sized pantry. From the kitchen, step out onto your patio to enjoy a cup of morning coffee while you enjoy the sound of nature on the patio. The wonderful treelined area behind the property offers just the right backdrop for backyard cookouts and fun! The primary suite has trey ceilings and a spacious ensuite bathroom with a walk in shower and a walk in closet. Upstairs you will find two more nice sized bedrooms and a bathroom ... but wait there's more! There is a loft at the top of the stairs, perfect for an office, tv space, or reading nook! Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity that's close to shopping, amazing restaurants in the seafood capital of Calabash, and award winning golf courses! Conveniently located off of highway 17 and SC state line for all that Myrtle Beach has to offer, but so private and secluded! Come take a look!!

146 Freeboard Ln, Carolina Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gina M Gore () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

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