Carolina Shores Homes with Recreation Area Community features

Welcome to Carolina Shores, a serene and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, North Carolina. This charming community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of coastal living while offering a wealth of recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.

Carolina Shores boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each reflecting the warm Southern charm that the Carolinas are known for. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, this subdivision has something for everyone. The homes are well-appointed with modern amenities and are surrounded by lush landscaping, creating a peaceful retreat for you and your loved ones.

One of the standout features of Carolina Shores is its impressive recreation area. Residents have access to a range of amenities that promote an active and social lifestyle. Enjoy sunny afternoons at the community pool, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings with friends and family. The well-maintained walking trails wind through the neighborhood, ideal for morning jogs or evening strolls with your pets. For those who enjoy sports, the community offers tennis courts and picnic areas, providing the perfect backdrop for weekend fun.

Living in Carolina Shores means you are just a short drive from the stunning beaches of the North Carolina coastline, as well as vibrant local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this delightful subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Carolina Shores Homes with Recreation Area Community features

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2618877 MLS

Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained home located in the desirable community of Carolina Shores! With almost 2,400 heated square feet, this home features an oversized side-load garage, an expansive driveway, and beautiful mature landscaping that creates outstanding curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan highlighted by a sunken living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The formal dining room is conveniently situated between the kitchen and living room, making entertaining family and friends a breeze. Off of the living room you'll also find a spacious Carolina room. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a newer dishwasher, and offers a bright eat-in breakfast area for casual dining. A separate laundry room provides added convenience with tile flooring and built-in cabinetry for extra storage. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, sliding glass doors leading to the rear deck, and an oversized walk-in closet. The primary bath offers a soothing whirlpool tub, a double-sink vanity and a large 4-foot shower. Both guest bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfortable accommodations for family or visitors. Step outside and enjoy the large rear deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard which is perfect for outdoor entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing. Additional updates include newer front and rear windows and an HVAC system that is only a few years old. Residents of Carolina Shores enjoy exceptional amenities, including a beautiful clubhouse with a gathering room, a large community swimming pool, picnic pavilion, basketball court, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Conveniently located just minutes from the pristine beaches of Sunset Beach and close to shopping, dining, golf, and all the entertainment and attractions of the Grand Strand, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal living.

71 Calabash Dr., Carolina Shores

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

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2615653 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a beautiful wooded lot in the desirable Carolina Shores community. The inviting floor plan features a spacious living room with laminate flooring and a cozy gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a tile backsplash, and durable porcelain tile flooring. The spacious primary suite includes laminate flooring, two closets, and a private full bath with a shower and linen closet. Two additional guest bedrooms provide flexibility, with one currently used as an office but featuring a closet for easy conversion back to a bedroom. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the huge Carolina room, plus an additional heated and cooled 3-season room that is not included in the home's heated square footage. Recent updates include a new front door and HVAC system (2021). Step outside to a private backyard with mature trees and an attached 9x14 storage shed. Carolina Shores offers affordable HOA dues and outstanding amenities including a clubhouse, large community pool, picnic area, and tennis/pickleball courts. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, the attractions of the Grand Strand, and the beautiful beaches of North Carolina.

5 Topsail Ct., Carolina Shores

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

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2611737 MLS

Welcome to your perfect coastal retreat, ideally located in Calabash within the highly desirable Carolina Shores community! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious ranch-style home features 3 full bedrooms plus a flexible office space, making it ideal for remote work, or a playroom. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the open feel and thoughtful layout, including a formal sitting area and a large dining room with vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan, and durable laminate wood-style flooring; perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, a French door refrigerator, tile flooring, a large single-basin stainless steel sink with garbage disposal, and a pantry for added storage. It opens seamlessly into the inviting living room, where you’ll find crown molding, chair rail detailing, a cozy gas fireplace, ceiling fan, and matching laminate flooring, creating a warm and welcoming space to gather. Step outside through the back doors to your private patio area, ideal for relaxing or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with laminate flooring, a trey ceiling, ceiling fan, and a large walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom offers spa-like features including tile flooring, a tiled jetted soaking tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower, double sink vanities, and a linen closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom with a convenient tub/shower combo. Additional highlights include a dedicated office or flex space just off the kitchen, a laundry room, and a spacious two-car garage. The home also features low-maintenance vinyl siding and gutters, making upkeep simple and efficient. Location is everything and this home delivers. Enjoy walkable access to grocery stores, dining, and everyday conveniences, along with an incredible lineup of community amenities including a resort-style pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball, picnic areas, and an outdoor pavilion. Carolina Shores is known for its vibrant lifestyle, offering over 20 active clubs, fitness activities, and a full calendar of social events. Golf lovers will appreciate the 18-hole golf course and clubhouse right within the community. Situated in Brunswick County, home to the famous “Calabash-style” seafood, you’re also just a short drive to the stunning beaches of Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and North Myrtle Beach. This home offers endless opportunities for relaxation, entertainment, and coastal living. Schedule your showing today!

6 Court 1 Northwest Dr., Calabash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Derrick Legacy Team (Cell: 843-360-0336) from Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2514409 MLS

Classic Carolina Shores subdivision split three bedroom floor plan with two full bathrooms, Carolina Room , formal dining room, breakfast nook and two car garage. The living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and flows into the cozy Carolina Room. The primary bedroom boasts a walk in closet, tray ceiling with a generous master bath with double vanity, whirlpool tub and shower. Comfortable guest bedrooms. The exterior is care free with vinyl siding, brick accent, and a very private patio in the rear of the home. Low POA dues and great proximity to golf, beaches, shopping and all that Myrtle Beach has to offer.

24 Gate 7, Carolina Shores

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

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