Brunswick Homes with River View

Welcome to Brunswick County, North Carolina, a hidden gem on the southeastern coast that perfectly marries natural beauty with Southern charm. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the serene waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, this picturesque region offers a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant community life. With its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich history, Brunswick County is the ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with all the conveniences of modern living.

One of the most enticing features of Brunswick County is the availability of homes with stunning river views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore and the sight of sunrises painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck or hosting friends for an evening gathering, these riverfront properties provide a breathtaking backdrop for everyday life.

The real estate market here boasts a variety of options, from charming cottages to luxurious waterfront estates, all designed to take full advantage of the stunning vistas. Many homes feature expansive windows, open floor plans, and outdoor living spaces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor environments, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of nature right from your home.

Brunswick County is not just about scenic views; it’s also a community rich in recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, and hiking, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and vibrant local culture, this area is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Come discover your dream home with a river view in Brunswick County, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Brunswick Homes with River View

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592448 MLS

Bring your vision to life in this spacious brick home situated on a rare double lot! This home is located in popular River Run Plantation's gated community. While it awaits your personal touch and updates, the property offers incredible potential with three bedrooms, a private office, and two versatile bonus rooms--perfect for hosting family and friends. Two Garages provides ample storage, while the private dock delivers stunning, unobstructed views of the Lockwood Folly River. Whether you're starting your morning with a coffee or winding down in the evening with a cold beverage life on the breezy back porch is coastal living at its finest. Lower level workshop with fireplace. Great price on this spacious home!

3256 Mullet Creek Pl Se, Bolivia

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Monie S Baxter () from Listing Office: Century 21 Collective.

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591140 MLS

Waterfront living at its finest! Perfect for boating enthusiasts and anglers, this beautiful home offers easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean in a peaceful setting surrounded by mature hardwood trees. Enjoy your own floating dock, jet ski ramp, fire pit, welcoming front porch, and stunning water views with unforgettable sunsets. The impressive sunken great room features a cathedral ceiling, hardwood flooring, decorative lighting and ceiling fans, a gas log fireplace, and walls of windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing the waterfront. The great room opens to an expansive screened porch overlooking the backyard and water. The spacious kitchen is designed for entertaining with a center island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, beverage cooler, tile counters and flooring, and abundant workspace. Hardwood flooring extends from the foyer up the staircase to the second floor. The primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with a floating vanity, vessel sink, walk-in shower, and jetted tub. A second en suite bedroom also features a custom walk-in closet. An upstairs alcove with a built-in desk and bookcase opens to a private deck surrounded by trees and water views. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests. Additional features include a detached garage with boat parking, propane tankless water heater, gas pack, and heat pump. Conveniently located near Brunswick County's beautiful beaches, golf courses, shopping, and dining, this exceptional waterfront property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and coastal living. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

1657 Lawndale Dr Sw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Frances Warner Real Estate Group () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590858 MLS

Experience true waterfront living on the desirable Shallotte River in The Bluffs community with this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering deep-water access, a private dock, expansive marsh views, and no HOA. Designed for the boating enthusiast, the property provides the freedom to enjoy the water whenever you choose, with the option to add a boat lift. Inside, hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the remodeled kitchen and primary bathroom bring modern comfort and style. Additional 2025 improvements include a new roof, an expanded primary bedroom, and a new sunroom positioned to take full advantage of the peaceful waterfront setting. Outside, a stamped-concrete patio and retaining wall create generous space for entertaining, dining, or relaxing while enjoying the sweeping marsh and river views. With no flood insurance required, no HOA restrictions, major updates already completed, and direct access to the Shallotte River, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and year-round coastal living.

417 Lightwood Ln, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jesse T McCrery () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sloane Realty OIB.

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588421 MLS

Looking for a ''little place at the beach?'' This hidden gem might be the one. Walk to the Shallotte River. so boaters take note. No direct water access but surrounded by public accesses. No HOA so park your boat or other beach toys at your property. This mobile home has had many updates and upgrades recently, too many to list. Come see how you could enjoy sitting in the screened porch listening to the ocean and feeling the sea breezes. 3 bedrooms/2baths, open living areas in the center. Great for family vacations or golf weekends! Could also serve as a nice quiet primary home or investment property. Owner is selling ''as is'' but ''as is'' it just needs your personality added.

3965 Fifth St Sw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda H Melton () from Listing Office: Atlantic Shore Linda Melton Properties.

$680,190

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100588121 MLS

Wake up to breathtaking views of the coastal marsh and Shallotte River in this stunning Stellar floor plan, offering 2,240 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed single-level living. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a flex room, and an expansive 2-car garage with tandem storage and a dedicated golf cart garage, this home blends luxury, comfort, and convenience. At the heart of the home is a designer gourmet kitchen featuring premium KitchenAid appliances, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized 10+ ft. island that opens seamlessly to the gathering room and dining area--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The true showpiece is the wall of Super Slider glass doors that flood the home with natural light and frame spectacular views of the marsh and Shallotte River. Open the doors and create a seamless connection between your indoor living space and screened lanai, allowing you to enjoy coastal breezes, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee or entertaining friends, the view becomes part of your everyday lifestyle. The spacious Owner's Suite offers a private retreat with a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a zero-entry Super Shower. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring--no carpet anywhere--and an upgraded Craftsman trim package that adds timeless character and elegance. Located in Solserra, Shallotte's newest coastal community along the scenic Shallotte River, residents enjoy a peaceful waterfront setting just minutes from beaches, golf, dining, shopping, and Highway 17. Planned future amenities include a resort-style pool and pickleball courts. This is more than a home--it's a waterfront lifestyle with some of the most beautiful marsh and river views on the Carolina coast. Photos are of a model home and may depict options not selected for the actual home.

290 Eden Rock Ct, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian R. Hess () from Listing Office: Pulte Home Company.

$149,000

100586851 MLS

WATERFRONT views over the marsh where Spectacular Sunsets overlooking Lockwood Folly River are a daily experience. This lot, located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of River Run Plantation, offers more than an opportunity to build your dream home, it offers a true Coastal Carolina lifestyle. Enjoy the community clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, walking trails, fishing piers, community island perfect for picnics, Boat/RV storage, canoe/kayak ramp, and boat ramp offering access to the ICW! Opportunities like this don't come along every day, so don't delay! Perc approved will need updating. Imagine sitting on your back porch & watching the boats bring in their haul to the seafood market across the river or just enjoy the beautiful sunsets.

3247 Mullet Creek Pl Se, Bolivia

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kim Skipper Anderson () from Listing Office: Art Skipper Realty Inc..

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586675 MLS

You will not find a better view home in this price range anywhere! Absolutely amazing Intracoastal Waterway and tidal marsh views from this home. Views from the bedrooms, views from the kitchen, views from the dining area, views from the living room, views from everywhere. Best of all, the covered porch may have the best views imaginable! Spend your evenings on the porch listening to the waves crashing on holden beach and your days boat watching or eagle watch as the eagles are here regularly and have even been known to land in trees on the property. The home itself is newer and well maintained with glass everywhere on the ICW side. The home has never been rented however; with its superior location and coastal feel it would likely be perfect for a vacation rental! Can be purchased fully furnished (not the clock).

1919 Waterway St Sw, Supply

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mark A. Chaisty () from Listing Office: Dalton Wade, Inc..

$795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586406 MLS

Thoughtful craftsmanship, curated coastal design, and a rare double lot meet along the water at 3497 Bassett St SW. Situated on an expansive 0.63 acres within the established Shell Point and River View area, this 2,099-square-foot single-level residence offers an exceptional, wide-open floor plan. The experience begins at the covered front porch, detailed with a brick skirt and distinct beam accents beneath a traditional coastal Haint blue ceiling. Inside, beautiful LVP wood floors flow through the main living areas, starting with a dedicated home office that offers the flexibility to serve as a third bedroom. The central family room is anchored by custom built-ins and detailed beam ceilings, connecting seamlessly to a premium kitchen complete with white cabinetry, a contrasting accent island with bar seating, a five-burner gas range, and a large walk-in pantry. Double sliders lead out to a three-season Carolina room and a separate raised deck, both perfectly positioned to capture the prevailing southern breezes and frame views over the Shallotte River and marsh. This water-facing orientation continues into the primary suite, which features large windows overlooking the water, paired with a substantial bath complete with a standalone tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. Outside, the south-facing double lot is the ultimate coastal playground, perfectly positioned to catch both morning sunrises and evening sunsets. Walk straight from the deck down your private pier to a covered pierhead and a floating dock designed for effortless personal watercraft launching, fishing, and crabbing. An attached two-car garage and a separate detached shed complete this highly functional waterfront footprint.

3497 Bassett St Sw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: McNeely Group () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585956 MLS

Located in the heart of historic downtown Southport, 205 W. Moore Street offers an exceptional opportunity to own property in one of North Carolina's most charming and walkable coastal communities. Just a few blocks from the Cape Fear River waterfront, you'll enjoy an easy stroll to locally owned restaurants, boutique shopping, coffee shops, art galleries, parks, museums, and the scenic Southport Yacht Basin. Nearby attractions include Southport Waterfront Park, North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport, Historic Amuzu Theatre, and the historic waterfront district that has made Southport a favorite destination for both residents and visitors. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, investment property, or a site to create your dream coastal home, this location offers incredible flexibility and long-term value. Enjoy the convenience of leaving the car behind as you walk to community events, the weekly market, waterfront sunsets, and everything that makes Southport one of the most desirable small towns on the Carolina coast. Opportunities to own property in this highly sought-after downtown location are increasingly rare--don't miss your chance to invest in the unmatched lifestyle and potential that 205 W. Moore Street has to offer.

205 W Moore St, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Myles Williams () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100582387 MLS ⋅ Other BLDG.

Enjoy views of the Cape Fear River from your private balcony in this beautifully maintained, fully furnished condo at The River Hotel. Located on the preferred river side of the building, this unit offers a front-row seat to passing boats, spectacular sunsets, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Southport so special. The space features two queen beds, a dinette area, and a well-equipped kitchenette with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and two-burner cooktop. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with an evening drink, the private balcony is the perfect place to take in the river views. The River Hotel offers outstanding amenities including covered parking, elevators, a waterfront pool overlooking the Cape Fear River, private beach, waterfront pier, and a spacious riverfront deck perfect for watching Southport sunsets or hosting special events. The HOA keeps the property in excellent condition and regularly hosts live music, food trucks, and community events throughout the year. Located in the heart of historic Southport - often called ''America's Happiest Seaside Town'' - you'll be just steps from waterfront dining, unique shops, marinas, art galleries, and the town's charming oak-lined streets. The historic district is known for its Victorian-era homes, coastal charm, and appearances in numerous films and television productions. Southport offers a lifestyle unlike any other on the North Carolina coast. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Oak Island beaches, 35 minutes from Wilmington, and 45 minutes from North Myrtle Beach, this waterfront retreat is the perfect place to relax, explore, and experience the best of coastal North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a personal getaway, a seasonal retreat, or a property with vacation rental potential, this condo offers flexibility in one of the area's most charming waterfront communities.

702 E Moore St Unit # 207, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marshall Jones () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581427 MLS

Experience unparalleled tidal riverfront living in this charming, fully remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Thoughtfully designed to maximize its spectacular setting, the home showcases panoramic 180+ degree views of the Lockwood Folly River from the main living areas, creating a breathtaking backdrop for everyday life. Custom finishes and unique architectural details add warmth, character, and coastal charm throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features a gas range, gorgeous solid-surface countertops, and picturesque river views beyond the backyard. A built in desk nook in the dining area provides a practical workspace while maximizing functionality and style. The open-concept living room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a custom fireplace and seamless flow into the adjoining living spaces. Above, the loft offers additional sleeping accommodations for two beds and the perfect reading retreat, complete with elevated views overlooking the river. Step outside to enjoy your private waterfront oasis. The bulkhead and dock provide direct water access for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the peaceful coastal surroundings. The oversized one car garage offers exceptional depth for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. French drains in the front yard help manage drainage efficiently, directing water toward the river. For added value and convenience, the owner currently maintains an assumable flood insurance policy. With no HOA restrictions and only county taxes, this rare waterfront gem offers both freedom and affordability. Wake up to spectacular sunrises, watch coastal wildlife from your living room, and embrace the relaxed waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

459 Ironwood Dr Se, Bolivia

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Debi L Dolan-Prince () from Listing Office: Coastal Lights Realty.

$2,465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580743 MLS

Amazing opportunity to own a 3,000 square foot waterfront home (with dock) just outside downtown Southport. Perfectly positioned on the Cape Fear River with views from nearly every window and turn. Built in 2017 with a sprawling screened-in porch and upper deck on the back of this beautiful three bedroom/2.5 bath home. Designed for luxury, open living with views from every angle. Porches on both levels, spacious courtyard and gardens. Designed by renowned architect Rich Bandera, this property was designed for peaceful living and entertaining. First-floor primary suite with sitting area and large spa-designed bathroom. Office/reading room in front of home on first floor and second den on upper level with walk-out to second floor deck. Views of sail boats, motor boats, towering container ships, ferries and other maritime vessels grace the waters. Dolphin perform in the waters and Eagles and all types of birds fly overhead. Massive Live Oak Trees frame this unique, one-of-a-kind property. Waking-up to a window facing the water, pouring coffee overlooking the river and sitting on the screened porch to watch the wildlife and mariners traveling up and down the river...is the life this property offers. Luxuries like privacy, modern conveniences and turnkey investments like solar panels and a newer fortified roof, make ownership even more attractive. Private dock spanning out into the water for relaxing with a fishing pole, cool beverage or good book are an added bonus. Have your ''privacy and best social life, too!'' Very close to downtown Southport where fine and casual dining along with great boutiques, parks, music venues, wine and brew houses, historic museums and quaint biking areas await you. Then retreat to your waterfront oasis surrounded by beautiful views and nature. If you like gardening or just watching the birds, you'll also like the cute chicken coop/shed perched in the side yard near the fresh-water pond. This property is surrounded by acres of woodlands with adds to the peaceful tranquility. When the home was built, careful planning went in to the design and construction. From the custom pine floors sourced from a 120 year old Carolina cotton mill to locally salvaged brick used in the fireplace and combination mud/laundry room, the home has so many treasured details. Combined with an amazing gourmet kitchen boasting an expansive island with high-end appliances, this home has everything to lead the market in luxury waterfront living. Sunrise. Sunset. Be ready for the jaw-dropping views and tremendous value and lifestyle this property has to offer. Just note that there is just one house like this house. If you want spectacular, this is it!

1523 Shepard Rd Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda M Pukenas () from Listing Office: Sea Glass Realty LLC.

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