Calabash, NC 28467 · Brunswick County

We are Hyperlocal® Calabash.

Known as the Seafood Capital of the World, Calabash combines rich maritime history, world-class golf, and charming coastal living along the North Carolina and South Carolina border. Calabash real estate offers exceptional value, from peaceful riverfront communities to active golf course neighborhoods, guided by our expert local team.

Calabash, Brunswick County

Discover Calabash Real Estate

Calabash, North Carolina (ZIP 28467) is a world-famous coastal village located at the southernmost tip of Brunswick County, directly along the South Carolina state line. Renowned globally for its distinctive style of fried seafood and its bustling waterfront along the Calabash River, this vibrant community offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle paired with unbeatable proximity to both Sunset Beach and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Real estate in Calabash provides options for every stage of life. High-end riverfront developments feature custom homes with private docks and expansive marsh vistas. Championship golf course developments like Brunswick Plantation offer low-maintenance single-family homes, townhomes, and condos set against rolling fairways. For buyers looking for new construction, boutique communities like Kingfish Bay bring modern coastal architecture and resort-style riverfront amenities.

PROACTIVE Real Estate advisors possess deep, specialized knowledge of the Calabash market: understanding interstate tax considerations along the state border, assessing HOA rules across major golf developments, evaluating river depth and dock permits, and tracking long-term rental or equity trends in southern Brunswick County.

Location & Quick Facts

Location

Calabash, Southern Brunswick County, NC 28467

Border Position

Adjacent to Little River, SC; 10 mins to North Myrtle Beach

Waterways

Calabash River, Intracoastal Waterway, and coastal marshlands

Proximity

10 mins to Sunset Beach, 20 mins to Ocean Isle Beach

Housing Mix

Golf course communities, riverfront estates, condos, new builds

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Calabash, NC

Calabash Neighborhoods & Communities

Resort Lifestyle & Amenities

Brunswick Plantation

A sprawling gated community featuring 27 holes of championship golf, multiple clubhouses, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, and a mix of luxury single-family homes and condos.

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Waterfront & Resort Style

Kingfish Bay

An upscale resort-style community nestled along the Calabash River, featuring modern Caribbean-inspired architecture, a private riverfront clubhouse, boat storage, and scenic boardwalks.

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Village Core & River District

Village at Calabash

Established single-family homes and quiet residential neighborhoods situated near the heart of Calabash, offering spacious lots, low HOA restrictions, and quick access to famous waterfront dining and shops.

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Life in Calabash, NC

Why Buyers Choose Calabash

Famous Waterfront Dining

Seafood Capital

Stroll down to the riverfront docks to watch shrimping boats unload their daily catch and enjoy world-renowned Calabash-style seafood.

NC & SC Convenience

Border Access

Positioned right on the border, residents enjoy quiet North Carolina tax benefits while taking advantage of Myrtle Beach shopping, dining, and airports minutes away.

River, Ocean, & Golf Living

Coastal Variety

Choose between marshfront estates, riverfront docks, maintenance-free condos, or active master-planned golf communities.

Dozens of Nearby Courses

Golf Mecca

Surrounded by over 30 championship golf courses within a 10-mile radius, making it a golfer paradise year round.

The Hyperlocal® Advantage

Why Calabash Buyers & Sellers Choose PROACTIVE

Cross-Border Market Expertise

Buying on the North Carolina and South Carolina line requires clear knowledge of local tax structures and regional growth corridors. PROACTIVE brokers guide you through every detail smoothly.

Golf & Riverfront Property Mastery

From evaluating HOA amenities and master-planned fees to inspecting riverfront docks and marsh setback regulations, our brokers ensure your investment is protected.

A Guarantee, Not Just a Promise

PROACTIVE’s published Buyer and Seller Guarantees hold us accountable in writing throughout every step of your real estate transaction.

Holden Beach Real Estate

PROACTIVE is Brunswick County's top-producing real estate team, with brokers averaging 20+ transactions per year and membership in Leading Real Estate Companies of the World and Luxury Portfolio International.

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