Thistle Downs Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot Description

Welcome to Thistle Downs, a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Sunset Beach, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle by the coast.

Thistle Downs is characterized by its picturesque surroundings, where lush greenery and well-maintained landscapes create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts homes with rectangular lot descriptions, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the gentle coastal breeze. Each property reflects a commitment to quality and comfort, ensuring that residents feel right at home.

As you stroll through the streets of Thistle Downs, you'll discover a close-knit community that values connection and camaraderie. Neighbors often gather for seasonal events, fostering friendships that last a lifetime. The area is also conveniently located near Sunset Beach’s pristine shoreline, where sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets become part of your daily routine.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Thistle Downs is just a stone's throw away from various parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities. Whether you’re an avid golfer or prefer beachcombing, the options are plentiful. Plus, with easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment, everything you need is within reach.

In Thistle Downs, you’re not just purchasing a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle enriched by nature, community, and the coastal charm of Sunset Beach. Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Thistle Downs Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot Description

$924,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100572483 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,206 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built

Set within the gates of Thistle Downs, one of the area's most sought-after luxury communities, this beautifully updated home offers over 3,200 square feet overlooking both the pond and golf course, with a backyard setting that feels remarkably private and still. There's a quiet rhythm to the property that's difficult to capture until you experience it in person. Ducks return each year to nest beneath the hammock, birds move through the trees throughout the day, and the sound of the fountain carries across the backyard with the breeze. Framed by mature landscaping professionally designed by H. Burkert & Company, the outdoor spaces feel established, intentional, and deeply peaceful. Inside, the home balances warmth and refinement with thoughtfully curated updates throughout. The remodeled kitchen features leathered marble countertops and opens naturally into the main living spaces, where custom built-ins and a gas fireplace create an inviting atmosphere without sacrificing elegance. The primary suite was designed with comfort in mind, offering a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and spacious dual closets. An enclosed rear porch with EZ Breeze windows extends the living space year-round and creates the perfect place to enjoy the views in every season. Additional features include a newer water heater, irrigation system, WellSpring whole home water filtration system, epoxy garage flooring with built-in shelving, and a truly move-in ready level of care throughout the home. Rarely does a property combine this level of privacy, natural beauty, and location within Thistle Downs so effortlessly.

8839 Carenden Ct, Sunset Beach

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