1052 Valley Drive, Calabash, NC 28467

If you've been dreaming about living near Sunset Beach or your a perfect investment /rental opportunity... but keep running into Sunset Beach prices this is your answer. 1052 Valley Drive puts you minutes from the water, minutes from the restaurants, and minutes from everything that makes this corner of Brunswick County so desirable without the premium price tag that comes with a Sunset Beach address.

At $220,000, this is coastal Carolina living at a price point that's almost hard to believe right now. Tucked inside Hidden Valley, a quiet community just outside Calabash, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home was made for people who want more out of life and less to manage.

The main-level primary suite is genuinely spacious large enough for a king bed, a sitting area, and a home office, all in one room. That kind of square footage in the primary is rare at this price in Brunswick County. Two additional bedrooms upstairs give guests or family their own space.

Newly updated flooring runs through the main living areas, a fireplace anchors the living room, and the kitchen flows into a separate dining area with a large pantry and laundry room that actually handles storage. Hidden Valley has a community pool and at this price point, that's not something you take for granted.

The neighborhood is quiet, the HOA fees are low, and the location is the whole story. You're in Calabash the Seafood Capital of the World where waterfront dining isn't a special occasion, it's a Tuesday. Oyster Rock sits right on the water. Gravy has become the kind of local institution that visitors put on their list before they even book a hotel.

Fishing charters, boutique shops, and that unhurried coastal pace are all right here. And Sunset Beach? Just down the road. The pristine shoreline, the calm waters, the uncrowded atmosphere you get all of it. You just don't pay the Sunset Beach price to get there. Downsizers ready to trade square footage for lifestyle Second home buyers who want a true coastal escape without overpaying.