CAROLINA SHORES, N.C. (WECT) – A developer is pursuing a new plan for a closed golf course after commissioners rejected his initial rezoning proposal to build 120 homes on the property.
Philippe Bureau, who owns Carolina Shores Golf and Country Club, now wants to build one home per one-acre lot on the 156-acre property. The golf course closed in 2024.
Earlier this month, Brunswick County commissioners heard Bureau’s original proposal to build 120 homes and 19 retention ponds on the course. Neighbors raised concerns about flooding, traffic and falling property values. Commissioners voted 3-1 to deny the request…