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Kindred Spirit Mailbox: A Beachside Haven of Connection

January 31, 2024

Nestled on Sunset Beach, North Carolina’s serene shoreline, the Kindred Spirit Mailbox is a captivating coastal attraction that epitomizes the essence of human connection. This unassuming, weathered mailbox holds within its rustic confines a world of handwritten letters, poems, and thoughts from people who have ventured to this secluded spot seeking solace, empathy, and the camaraderie of strangers.

Standing as a symbol of shared humanity, the Kindred Spirit Mailbox is a testament to the enduring power of personal expression. Its story dates back to the late 1970s when Frank Nesmith, a local resident, planted the first seed of this unique gathering place. Since then, it has evolved into a beloved sanctuary where people from all walks of life deposit their innermost feelings and discoveries.

As you stroll along the soft sands of Sunset Beach and encounter this humble mailbox adorned with seashells and trinkets, you’re invited to participate in a heartwarming tradition. Leave your own handwritten note or message inside and take a moment to read the heartfelt thoughts of those who came before you. It’s a beautiful reminder of the shared human experience, transcending geographical boundaries and time.

Sunset Beach provides the perfect backdrop for the Kindred Spirit Mailbox. The gentle lull of the waves and the golden hues of the setting sun create an atmosphere of serenity and reflection. Here, you can find comfort in the ocean’s rhythm and share your deepest emotions with an understanding community of kindred spirits.

In a world increasingly dominated by digital communication, this weathered mailbox is a beacon of authenticity. It beckons you to slow down, put pen to paper, and connect with others in a profound and tangible way. So, if you ever find yourself on Sunset Beach, take a moment to discover the Kindred Spirit Mailbox. It’s a place where words become bridges, strangers become friends, and the timeless art of handwritten expression lives on.

Ready to make Sunset Beach a part of your next homestead? Then Kingfish Bay is the place for you as we are only one of two communities that have a beachfront clubhouse on the highly coveted shores of Sunset Beach. Contact us today to learn more!

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  • We wanted to share our experience in building our home with Kingfish Bay Development.
    We really enjoyed the process of selecting our home. Sharon in sales listened to us which helped us find the best plan and lot for our needs. She also walked us through the house during construction. She is very customer friendly and supportive.
    Tamara the director of design and selections was great to work with in the design phase providing choices and advice. We were impressed with the way they all turned out. She designed one of our favorites which is a wine bar.
    The KFB construction team led by Ty and Jesse were always available for questions. They also worked closely with us to identify areas of concern which were few as well as resolved our punch list. The communication was open and collaborative.
    We have built two homes with KFB which could have been very stressful! Thanks to the trusted team of KFB this stress was manageable and the process exciting

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  • Today I viewed the house and the kitchen tile backsplash looks fantastic.
    I have to say, there is nothing I would change throughout the house, every room is beautiful and the floors are truly wonderful.

    Thank you Haley and Sharon for scheduling access today and letting me roam the house in complete happiness.
    Thank you Tamara for your timely and reassuring input regarding the backsplash.

    On a broader note, thank you to each of you for your help, feedback, guidance, patience, teamwork and great attitudes during this process. You have all been amazing people to work with.

    Not long now, Did I say….I AM SO HAPPY 😀

    - Chris and Steph S.

  • I wanted to take a moment to thank you for all of your help, support and work with guiding me through the purchase process at Kingfish Bay. I’ve been looking in the Kingfish Bay development for a few years now. I met with Jim White in April and as you know, met you there when I looked again in September. Finally I impulsively walked into your office again in October and you and your team has made the purchasing and selection process seamless. For someone like myself who is very careful in making big purchases you and your co-workers have taken the stress (as much as possible) out of this process. Kingfish Bay is exactly what I was looking for. The homes and feature selections are all beautiful. I love the amenities that the community offers! I’m excited at getting to call Kingfish Bay my home!

    - Tam

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