Sterling Oaks Real Estate

Welcome to Sterling Oaks, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, North Carolina. This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Sterling Oaks is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery and beautifully maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles. The community is designed with a focus on outdoor living, boasting scenic walking trails, well-kept parks, and ample open spaces where residents can enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds them. Imagine leisurely strolls with neighbors or family picnics under the warm Carolina sun—Sterling Oaks fosters a sense of connection and community.

Conveniently located, Sterling Oaks provides easy access to the stunning beaches of Brunswick County, where you can enjoy sun-soaked days, water sports, and breathtaking sunsets. Additionally, the subdivision is just a short drive from shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

Families will appreciate the nearby schools that are known for their commitment to excellence in education. The community is also close to healthcare facilities, making it a practical choice for all ages.

Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or find a cozy retreat, Sterling Oaks offers an inviting atmosphere and a welcoming community. Come discover the beauty and charm of Sterling Oaks—where your ideal lifestyle awaits!

Newest Listings in Sterling Oaks

$272,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590726 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful setting only minutes to the Carolina coast, Sterling Oaks offers the perfect mix of tranquility, convenience and coastal charm. Escape the crowds while staying close to the ocean, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With just a short 12-mile drive, you can spend your days at Ocean Isle, Holden Beach, or Sunset Beach--where soft sand and gentle waves await. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Shallotte Riverwalk or visit the seafood restaurants and shops in Calabash, the ''Seafood Capital of the World.'' You'll love The Rosewood. This two-car garage ranch home offers comfort and convenience on one exceptionally livable level. Enter the large foyer from the front or garage doors, where there's room to add functional family storage. Past the laundry room, the light-filled great room adjoins the gourmet kitchen, where a center island and separate dining space invite every opportunity to gather with friends and family. A full bath and two bedrooms will make guests feel at home, while you relax in the luxury owner's suite with a walk-in closet and dual vanity bath.

8182 Sterling Oaks Dr Nw, Ash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$279,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587627 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful setting only minutes to the Carolina coast, Sterling Oaks offers the perfect mix of tranquility, convenience and coastal charm. Escape the crowds while staying close to the ocean, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With just a short 12-mile drive, you can spend your days at Ocean Isle, Holden Beach, or Sunset Beach--where soft sand and gentle waves await. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Shallotte Riverwalk or visit the seafood restaurants and shops in Calabash, the ''Seafood Capital of the World.'' The Sequoia is just as inviting as it is functional. Discover a thoughtfully designed two-story floor plan with efficient living and a bright flex space. The welcoming great room effortlessly flows into the kitchen and dining area, so you never miss a moment. Add an optional patio or covered porch for those warm summer nights and use the convenient garage entry to control clutter after coming home to your two-car garage.

8174 Sterling Oaks Dr Nw, Ash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$307,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587607 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful setting only minutes to the Carolina coast, Sterling Oaks offers the perfect mix of tranquility, convenience and coastal charm. Escape the crowds while staying close to the ocean, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With just a short 12-mile drive, you can spend your days at Ocean Isle, Holden Beach, or Sunset Beach--where soft sand and gentle waves await. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Shallotte Riverwalk or visit the seafood restaurants and shops in Calabash, the ''Seafood Capital of the World.'' Introducing the fresh, stylish, and brand-new Fairview! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home is making its debut. The open kitchen with large island flows effortlessly into the dining room and great room, leading to a covered rear porch for outdoor relaxation. The first-floor owner's suite offers a spacious retreat, while the second bedroom and bath provide added convenience for main-level living. A versatile flex space makes this home truly unique. Upstairs, a loft and third bedroom with full bath complete the design. The 2-car garage provides abundant storage.

8178 Sterling Oaks Dr Nw, Ash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569256 MLS

Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home situated on a generous half-acre lot in Leland, one of the area's fastest-growing and most convenient locations. Originally built as a 2005 double wide, the home has been permanently affixed to a foundation and extensively improved, offering both stability and modern comfort. Step inside to discover a refreshed interior where attention to detail is evident throughout, featuring updated flooring, stylish lighting, and a clean, inviting aesthetic. The kitchen stands out with upgraded cabinetry, sleek countertops, and quality appliances, creating a functional and attractive space for everyday living. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes and fixtures, while a recently replaced, energy-efficient HVAC system provides year-round comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened porch--an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The attached carport includes a dedicated storage room, complemented by a detached shed that offers additional space for tools, hobbies, or seasonal storage. With no HOA restrictions, you'll appreciate the flexibility to make the property your own. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers a balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a quiet retreat, this property presents a compelling opportunity in a growing community.

165 Hewett Burton Rd Se, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gerardo J Andrade () from Listing Office: STA Realty LLC.

$269,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100538825 MLS

QUICK MOVE IN HOME!! Nestled in a peaceful setting only minutes to the Carolina coast, Sterling Oaks offers the perfect mix of tranquility, convenience and coastal charm. Escape the crowds while staying close to the ocean, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With just a short 12-mile drive, you can spend your days at Ocean Isle, Holden Beach, or Sunset Beach--where soft sand and gentle waves await. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Shallotte Riverwalk or visit the seafood restaurants and shops in Calabash, the ''Seafood Capital of the World.'' Ready in September! The brand new Ashgrove is a well-designed single-level home featuring three bedrooms, two full baths, and a one-car garage located on a wooded homesite. An open-concept kitchen features upgraded linen cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Your dining area and great room comes with luxury vinyl plank flooring to create a comfortable central living space, ideal for everyday life and casual entertaining.

8019 Sterling Oaks Dr Nw, Ash

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$265,000

100514192 MLS

4.3 acres located on Andrew Jackson Hwy zoned C I- Commercial in fast pace developing Brunswick County. The property has 264 feet of highway frontage and is close to Compass Pointe. Sellers have had wet lands reviewed and about 1.3 acres is classified wetlands. Buyer will want to confirm with Army Corp of Engineers.

2730 Andrew Jackson Hwy Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey G Hovis () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corp.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100522273 MLS

NEW PRICE to own a slice of paradise just a short walk to the tranquil beaches of Oak Island. Your beach adventure begins at 120 SE Second St., a charming coastal retreat nestled among mature live oak trees in a serene and private setting. This delightful home features three comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms, and three inviting porches perfect for relaxing mornings or unwinding evenings. No need to worry about parking or renting a cart, as the home is just two blocks from the turn onto Middleton towards the beach. With a new fortified roof installed in 2021, you can enjoy peace of mind for years to come. Located on a quiet dead-end street that leads to the scenic Davis Canal, the property offers convenient access to Middleton Road and Swain Cut Bridge--ideal for quick trips to the historic towns of Southport and Wilmington or visits to nearby beaches. After a day in the sun, rinse off in the outdoor shower and store your beach gear in the dedicated storage building all within a fenced in back yard. Enjoy new lighting fixtures, ceiling fans and Bosch dishwasher. This home has been freshly painted inside. Furniture is negotiable. Oak Island enchants with its fishing piers, picturesque parks, locally owned restaurants, and awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a full-time escape, or a new beginning by the shore, this home offers everything you need to start living your coastal dream today.

120 Se 2nd St, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Denise B Hayes () from Listing Office: St James Properties LLC.

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