Southport, NC

Southport, North Carolina

Southport, NC is one of the Cape Fear coast’s most charming and historic waterfront towns, known for its oak-lined streets, coastal views, and relaxed, small-town atmosphere. Situated at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, Southport offers a unique blend of maritime heritage and modern coastal living, with easy access to nearby beaches like Oak Island and Bald Head Island. From its vibrant downtown filled with local shops and restaurants to its scenic waterfront parks and marinas, Southport continues to attract buyers seeking an authentic coastal North Carolina lifestyle. Oak Island is just a short drive away for relaxing beaches.

Homes for sale in Southport, NC range from historic cottages and waterfront estates to new construction homes in thoughtfully planned communities. Its proximity to Wilmington, strong sense of community, and appeal as both a full-time residence and vacation destination make Southport a standout in the coastal North Carolina real estate market. Whether you're looking for a primary home, second residence, or investment property, Southport offers timeless character, walkable charm, and long-term value along the Cape Fear coast.

Hot Southport Properties

$829,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Bermuda floor plan, and the Bermuda may also be built on other compatible homesites. Premier Homes offers 13 floor plans in this community. Homesite and floor plan compatibility vary. Contact our team to explore all available floor plans, homesites and building options. The Bermuda offers 3,210 square feet of beautifully designed living space. This single-story home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private study, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and expansive family room. Architectural details like coffered and tray ceilings add elegance throughout, while the fireplace and screened lanai create inviting spaces for year-round enjoyment. With ample climate-controlled storage, a whole-home generator and a 3-car garage, the Bermuda is designed for both style and functionality--perfect for modern coastal living. Turtle Bay of Southport is an intimate gated community designed for low-maintenance coastal living. Residents enjoy lawn maintenance, walking trails, and a peaceful setting just minutes from historic downtown Southport. Spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything you love about life along the coast.

228 Leatherback Way, Southport

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Discover an exceptional coastal lifestyle in South Harbour Village with this spacious 3,113 sq. ft. home ideally situated on a large private lot overlooking the park at Dutchman's Creek and the waterway connecting to the Intracoastal Waterway. Just approximately one mile from the beach and Oak Island Golf Club, this home offers the rare combination of space, privacy, water views, and convenient access to the best of Oak Island. Enjoy the ease of golf-carting or biking to South Harbour Village & Marina, with restaurants, boating, and other amenities close by. Bill Smith Park and the county park are just down the road, offering a dog park, playgrounds, ball fields, fishing, a small beach area, and kayak access. Nearby pickleball and tennis courts, a clubhouse, and a par-3 golf course add even more recreational options, making this an ideal setting for families, retirees, or anyone seeking an active coastal lifestyle. Inside, beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas. The inviting floor plan features a formal dining room, formal living room, and spacious family room with fireplace, built-in shelving, and cabinetry. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, bar seating, and a breakfast nook. A dedicated study/office provides a quiet workspace, while the generous primary suite includes a private bath. A guest bedroom and bath complete the main level. Step outside to a large deck with bench seating and enjoy the peaceful park and waterway views. The expansive outdoor spaces continue with a large paver patio, generous driveway, private lot, and a putting green along the side yard. Upstairs, a large flex space with its own bathroom offers exceptional versatility and could serve as an additional bedroom, home office, media room, hobby space, or guest retreat. A truly unique feature for the area is the large basement with approximately 1763 square feet providing an abundance of additional space with endless possibilities for storage, recreation, workshop space, or future customization. A two-car garage and large driveway provide plenty of parking and storage. With its generous lot, water views, flexible living spaces, outdoor amenities, and enviable location near the beach, marina, parks, recreation, and golf, this South Harbour Village home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy everything Oak Island has to offer.

5140 Minnesota Dr Se, Southport

$869,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Set within the prestigious St. James community and just a short walk from the Intracoastal Waterway, this expansive residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With generous gathering areas, elegant details, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, the home is ideally suited for both relaxed coastal living and entertaining. Hardwood flooring enhances the main living areas, while the gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home with granite countertops, a large island with cooktop and prep sink, additional bar seating, and a spacious eat-in area accented by a bay window. The kitchen is perfectly positioned between the inviting family room and formal living room, creating an effortless flow throughout the main level. The family room features a fireplace, wet bar, and French doors opening to the expansive rear deck. An awning provides added comfort for outdoor entertaining, while the built-in hot tub creates a private retreat. The deck spans the back of the home and connects to the sunroom, extending the living and entertaining space. The formal living room offers a second fireplace, an open-to-above design, and direct access to the sunroom. A formal dining room just off the foyer provides an elegant setting for gatherings. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a bay window and built-in seating. The spacious primary bath features a double walk-in shower and dual vanity. A conveniently located laundry room near the garage includes a sink and abundant cabinetry and counter space, along with a nearby half bath. Upstairs, a versatile loft with built-in shelving overlooks the formal living area and is joined by two additional bedrooms and ensuite baths. A substantial bonus room offers flexibility for a recreation room, media space, home office, or additional bedroom/sleeping accommodations as it has access to a full bathroom. St James amenities include: access to four championship golf courses, a full-service marina with waterside dining and the Tiki Bar just four blocks away, resort-style pools, tennis /pickleball courts, a fitness and wellness center, walking /biking trails, and social clubs just to name a few!

2764 Cedar Crest Dr, Southport

$1,299,000

Calling all investors! Prime downtown Southport opportunity featuring a commercial office building plus four separate apartments, all currently tenant occupied and generating income. Each building is situated on its own parcel, offering the flexibility to sell or develop the properties separately. Located within Brunswick County zoning, this property offers the advantage of no city taxes or city rental regulations, while providing a variety of potential permitted commercial uses, including office and retail, among others. The commercial building is currently utilized as a massage therapy clinic and has benefited from numerous improvements, including an outdoor shower for rinsing off from various types of treatments and a roof replacement approximately two years ago. The four apartments have also received updates within the past three years, including new flooring and interior improvements. Each apartment includes its own 10x12 storage building, providing valuable additional storage space for tenants as well as raised garden beds. With multiple income-producing units, commercial flexibility, and a prime location, this property presents an attractive opportunity for investors seeking both current rental income and future potential. Located in the charming downtown Southport, yet not in city limits, the property is within easy reach of boutique shops, local art galleries, restaurants, waterfront dining, and the scenic downtown waterfront. But it is technically in the county, giving more flexibility for plans to expand. Known for its historic character and coastal setting, Southport has earned national recognition for its small-town charm and has served as a backdrop for numerous films and television productions. Whether expanding an investment portfolio, establishing a business, or taking advantage of the area's continued growth, this versatile Southport property offers an exceptional combination of location, income potential, and opportunity.

1330 N Howe St, Southport

$899,999

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled along the Members Club #11 Fairway within the prestigious gated community of St. James, this refined coastal residence offers an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort, and exclusivity--complete with coveted private beach access. From the moment you enter, the home reveals its sophistication through a grand Great Room adorned with rich hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, a custom wet bar, stately fireplace, and exquisite cherry cabinetry that elevates the space with timeless craftsmanship. A dedicated executive office with illuminated built ins provides a serene environment for work or study. The kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing granite surfaces, a tile backsplash, upscale stainless steel appliances including a Jenn Air gas range, and quiet close cabinetry with thoughtfully designed pull out shelving. The formal dining room boasts a triple tray ceiling and elegant wainscoting, creating an unforgettable setting for intimate dinners or festive gatherings. Two beautifully appointed guest suites on the main level ensure comfort for visitors, while the private master retreat offers a sanctuary of indulgence with dual walk-in closets and a spa inspired ensuite featuring a soaking tub and a walk-in tiled shower. The conditioned Carolina Room invites year-round relaxation with tranquil views and abundant natural light. A spacious bonus room with a full bath provides versatility for guests, hobbies, or entertainment. Outdoors, a newly enhanced golf view deck offers a picturesque backdrop for alfresco living, framed by a patio, tasteful landscaping and the serene expanse of the fairway. Ideally positioned near the Members Clubhouse and premier amenities, this residence embodies the finest in coastal luxury living. Recent upgrades include: • 2026: Trex deck installation, new Carolina Room door, professional landscaping, upgraded irrigation with drip lines, fresh interior paint, and full air duct cleaning. • 2024: Exterior painting, new bathroom side vents, and upgraded front security lighting. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy a coastal lifestyle like no other, access to four gated entrances, 24/7 security, an Oceanfront beach club with showers, private parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring a ship store, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary boutique pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers with personal trainers and fitness classes. Start living the St. James lifestyle TODAY! St James is the #1 Coastal Community in The Carolina's!

2888 Irwin Dr Se, Southport

$839,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to refined St. James living! Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Woodlands neighborhood, this beautiful custom Barker & Canady home offers an exceptional blend of quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and relaxed coastal elegance. Offering approximately 2,610 square feet, this impressive home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a private office, and a spacious FROG, providing plenty of flexibility for guests, hobbies, a media room, or additional living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan feels both comfortable and sophisticated, with inviting spaces that make the home equally suited for quiet evenings or entertaining family and friends. A wonderful highlight is the porch area with a miniplit allowing for a comfortable year-round retreat to relax, unwind, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Outside, the home's attractive architecture, gracious front porch, mature landscaping, and serene setting create wonderful curb appeal. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with very little through traffic, the property offers a sense of privacy and tranquility that's increasingly hard to find. Low-maintenance features allow you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything St. James has to offer. Club membership is active, contact the clubs at St James to see how this benefit helps you even further. Beautifully maintained, custom built, and filled with warmth and character, this Barker & Canady home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and effortless St. James living. Welcome home!

2565 Shell Bark Ct, Southport

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your private sanctuary at 3930 Marshfield Drive, nestled in the highly sought-after Reserve section of Southport's prestigious St. James Plantation. Custom-designed by Hagood Homes in 2014 and meticulously maintained ever since, this exquisite residence sits on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. Surrounded on three sides by a lush, protected nature preserve and mature trees, the home offers an unparalleled sense of tranquility and privacy, making it the perfect peaceful retreat to call your own. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting open floorplan bathed in abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts effortless one-story living, ensuring that your everyday comforts are seamlessly accessible. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous island kitchen and adjacent dining area, flowing beautifully into the main living spaces. The primary suite serves as a true personal oasis, complete with a luxurious spa-style bath where you can unwind and pamper yourself at the end of the day. A welcoming guest suite ensures absolute comfort for visiting friends and family, while a dedicated office, a convenient laundry room, and a practical drop zone complete this beautifully functional interior. When it comes to hosting loved ones or simply enjoying a quiet morning cup of coffee, the outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional. The open interior flows effortlessly out to a delightful screened-in porch, allowing you to enjoy the gentle coastal breezes year-round without interruption. Step out into the backyard to discover a newly added patio and inviting firepit, creating an idyllic setting for entertaining friends or hosting memorable holiday family gatherings. This home beautifully blends elegant design with everyday comfort, offering a lifestyle of warmth, connection, and serene coastal living.

3930 Marshfield Dr, Southport

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This all-brick home combines exceptional construction, generous room sizes, and a beautiful golf course setting on an expansive .6-acre homesite in St. James Plantation. With 3,634 square feet of living space, the home offers one-story living, an oversized side-load garage, extensive storage, and a floor plan that takes full advantage of the views across the back of the property. The location is equally impressive, with the St. James Marina just a short walk away and the 10-acre Waterway Park a stone's throw from the home. Situated directly along the Intracoastal Waterway, the park offers a covered pier, kayak and canoe launch, fitness trail, playgrounds, bocce and volleyball courts, and a waterfront pavilion with picnic and grilling areas. Stepping inside, the spacious foyer immediately introduces the quality found throughout the home, with 3/4-inch oak hardwood flooring and detailed trim work. Just off the foyer, the formal dining room is impressive with its dramatic double-tray ceiling, extensive crown molding, and large half-moon window. The foyer opens into an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, a fireplace, custom built-ins, and expansive windows that bring the golf course setting into view. The kitchen is equally spacious, offering extensive cabinetry with dovetail construction, soft-close features and pullouts, granite countertops, a large center island, built-in wine storage, and a separate built-in desk. The adjoining breakfast area provides plenty of room for everyday dining and flows naturally into the main living aces. The spacious Carolina room is a standout feature of the home, with travertine flooring and plenty of room for both sitting and dining areas. Large windows across the back showcase the golf course views and connect the room to the outdoor living spaces. Just outside, an expansive Trex deck leads to one of the property's most distinctive features a separate screened gazebo overlooking the backyard and golf course. Rarely found with homes in St. James, this dedicated outdoor space offers a wonderful place for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the golf course setting. The spacious primary suite features cherry hardwood flooring, a tray ceiling, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom is equally generous, with an expansive vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and separate soaking tub. On the opposite side of the home, two generously sized guest bedrooms share an exceptionally large Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A separate study with built-ins and crown molding provides a dedicated home office just off the main living area. The large laundry room offers a utility sink, cabinetry, and additional storage, while the oversized side-load two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and more. Upstairs, the expansive bonus room with skylights offers tremendous flexibility for a media room, hobby space, or additional living area. An adjoining walk-in attic with plywood flooring provides an exceptional amount of easily accessible storage. Outside, the expansive .6-acre homesite provides plenty of room to enjoy the setting while overlooking the golf course. In addition to the Trex deck and screened gazebo, the property includes a fenced garden area with irrigation supplied by a private well and a detached storage shed. Mature landscaping, the all-brick exterior, Pella windows, hurricane shutters, and Phantom screens at the front and rear doors complete this exceptionally well-built St. James home.

2624 St James Dr Se, Southport

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 2787 St. James Drive | Experience exceptional golf-course living in the heart of St. James Plantation! Situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre, level lot, this stunning home offers panoramic views of the Founders 15th tee boxes and fairway. Completely remodeled within the past three years, this home showcases extensive upgrades and thoughtful attention to detail. Enjoy a beautifully renovated kitchen and bathrooms, engineered hardwood flooring, a redesigned staircase, stylish barn doors, Craftsman-style moldings, and updated mechanical systems. The second floor has been enhanced with two finished rooms and an additional full bath, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, hobbies, an office, or additional living space. Permits are available | Start your mornings with coffee on the inviting rocking-chair front porch, then spend your afternoons enjoying spectacular golf-course views from nearly every room in the home. Step outside to relax on the deck or gather around the newly hardscaped fire pit area--the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful coastal Carolina lifestyle | The location is simply exceptional. Enjoy an easy walk to Waterway Park or Founders Country Club, placing recreation, dining, and the best of St. James close at hand | Membership is Active. Join The Clubs and enjoy the benefits of the St. James lifestyle. Optional club membership provides access to an extraordinary collection of amenities, including: 6 dining opportunities, 5 pools, 4 country clubs, 3 fitness centers, 81 holes of championship golf, 72 fitness classes offered monthly. Championship tennis, pickleball, and croquet | This is more than a beautifully remodeled home--it is an opportunity to embrace an exceptional lifestyle in one of the Carolinas' premier coastal communities | Come see why so many people are proud to call St. James home--and discover all that awaits at 2787 St. James Drive!

2787 St James Dr Se, Southport

$1,015,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautiful St. James Living with a Stunning Pond View in the Reserve Section! 3 car garage, active membership, your next adventure awaits. Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering over 3,000 square feet of spacious, comfortable living in the highly desirable St. James community. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's impressive curb appeal and rare 3-car garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, a golf cart, and additional storage. Inside, the heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen, featuring upscale finishes and generous space for cooking and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a charming keeping room provides an inviting additional gathering space--perfect for relaxing with morning coffee, reading a book, or visiting with family and friends while meals are being prepared. The thoughtful floor plan offers spacious living areas and four well-sized bedrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. One of the home's true highlights is the gorgeous pond view out back. Relax and enjoy the peaceful setting from the outdoor living area, complete with a retractable awning that provides welcome shade on sunny Carolina days. It's the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the tranquil water views. With over 3,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a keeping room, 3-car garage, beautiful kitchen, and exceptional pond setting, this home offers the space, comfort, and lifestyle that make St. James such a special place to call home.

3830 Ridge Crest Dr, Southport

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Vacation-style living awaits in The Hammocks of Southport! Located within walking distance of historic downtown Southport and the Cape Fear River, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers exceptional one-level living in a highly desirable location. Built in 2017, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan features hardwood flooring, a welcoming living room with a natural gas fireplace and shiplap accents, and a gourmet kitchen sure to impress any chef. The kitchen offers a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and quartz countertops, creating the perfect gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting sunroom extends the living space and provides direct access to the covered, screened-in saltwater pool. The outdoor living area is truly an extension of the home, with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy a quiet afternoon by the pool. The spacious fenced backyard backs to a peaceful pond, offering privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop. The generously sized primary suite features a beautiful private bath with a walk-in shower. With its combination of stylish interiors, exceptional outdoor living, and walkable location, this home truly feels like a private resort you can enjoy year-round--just minutes from Southport's shops, restaurants, waterfront, and charming downtown.

999 Softwind Way, Southport

$939,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to 2549 Hillsborough Drive, a beautifully appointed Hagood Homes Point Harbor design situated on a private pond homesite in the Woodlands neighborhood of St. James. Thoughtfully designed with extensive upgrades from the very beginning and further enhanced by the owners, this home combines quality construction, flexible living spaces, beautiful pond views and exceptional privacy. The open main level features a vaulted great room with custom built-in cabinetry, hardwood flooring and a spacious kitchen with painted cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, upgraded lighting and a GE Café dual-fuel range. The conditioned Carolina Room is a standout year-round living space with a cathedral ceiling and beadboard ceiling, all overlooking the tranquil pond. The first floor offers excellent functionality with a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom and a convenient half bath located near the foyer and pantry. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, bay window and well-appointed bath. Upstairs, a spacious family room, bedroom and full bathroom create a private retreat for guests, along with abundant additional storage. The home was extensively customized during construction with upgraded cabinetry, flooring, lighting, electrical, plumbing, tile, built-ins and numerous architectural enhancements. Energy-efficient features include 2x6 exterior walls, R-19 insulation, a variable-speed HVAC system with four climate zones and TechShield radiant-barrier roof sheathing. Additional owner enhancements include an Aquasana OptimH2O whole-home water filtration and UV purification system, upgraded 250-gallon buried propane tank, polyaspartic garage floor, custom roller shades and an expanded garage area providing flexible space for a workshop or workstation. Outdoor living is equally inviting with an expanded aggregate patio, custom seat wall, fire pit, low-voltage lighting incorporated into the seat wall and gas connection for grilling, all positioned to take advantage of the serene pond backdrop and private setting. An attractive aggregate granite driveway adds to the home's curb appeal. Professionally enhanced landscaping includes ornamental Japanese maples, a Red Maple, Muhly grasses and mature plantings that complement the natural surroundings. Enjoy the St. James lifestyle with scenic parks, miles of walking and biking trails, dog parks, an amphitheater with outdoor concerts, beach access, marina amenities and communal boat dock access. Optional Club membership is available separately and offers championship golf, additional pools, fitness centers, dining, tennis, pickleball, croquet and more. Club amenities are not included with POA ownership alone.

2549 Hillsborough Dr, Southport

$2,549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

A rare offering along the Intracoastal Waterway, this refined coastal sanctuary at 2680 Mariners Way captures the essence of timeless design and elevated waterfront living. Perfectly positioned on .87 acres with 180-degree water views and over 100 feet of water frontage, this 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath home is one of the most captivating in St. James Plantation. Every architectural detail is thoughtfully curated to celebrate the surrounding natural beauty, with four distinct outdoor seating areas across multiple levels that frame sweeping vistas of the waterway and create an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Inside, you'll find a seamless blend of sophistication and function. Immediately feel the warmth of the cherry hardwood flooring as you enter from the winding staircase and sprawling porch. You may be tempted to stay and sit a while on the porch with its spectacular and calming views under a canopy of native trees. The front den, complete with a fireplace, sets an inviting tone before leading you to the heart of the home--a beautifully appointed living room with built ins, fireplace, and wet bar, all overlooking the wraparound screened porch, expansive deck, and dock beyond. The well-appointed galley kitchen features double ovens, a state-of-the-art Jenn Air gas multi cooktop, Subzero refrigerator/freezer, and a walk-in pantry, adjacent to a window lined dining room that captures breathtaking views and can be closed off with a pocket door. This level also includes a generous guest suite opening to the porch, a laundry room, and a half bath. The second level hosts two brightly designed guest bedrooms and a truly remarkable Master Suite, a grand retreat with its own fireplace, updated his and her luxurious bathrooms, walk-in closet, and a private balcony offering what may be the most stunning view of the ICW. An office with surrounding windows and a wood slat peak ceiling completes this floor. At the top of the home, two additional flex/office rooms--one with a balcony overlooking the waterway--provide versatility. Extra storage spaces complete this level. The extensive double garage accommodates multiple vehicles, is EV ready, and includes a workshop, conditioned storage room, and a 300+ bottle Vinotemp wine cooler with Magnum bottle capacity. A conditioned garden/exercise room, additional bathroom, and more storage enhance the functionality of the lower-level adding over 800 square feet of conditioned space to enjoy. Outdoor amenities elevate this coastal masterpiece even further, featuring a private pier and covered dock equipped with a newly renovated boat lift, floating dock, ramp access, and a dedicated fish cleaning station--perfectly designed for effortless enjoyment of waterfront living. Updates and features are too many to name. See our feature sheet and book your showing today! Proof of funds required. The location on a quiet cul-de-sac creates the perfect setting for relaxed resort style living in St. James Plantation. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy a coastal lifestyle like no other, access to four gated entrances, 24/7 security, an Oceanfront beach club with showers, private parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring a ship store, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary boutique pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers with personal trainers and fitness classes. Start living the St. James lifestyle TODAY! St James is the #1 Coastal Community in The Carolina's!

2680 Mariners Way Se, Southport

$915,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled in one of the most distinguished neighborhoods within beloved, amenity-rich St. James, The Reserve offers an exceptional place to call home. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short drive from Midway, where you'll find beautiful beaches, grocery stores, and everyday essentials. Also nearby is the Seaside Pool and Fitness Center, available through an optional club membership. The current owners maintain an active membership, which may allow the buyer to receive savings on the club's activation fee should they choose to join. Less than 10 years old, this thoughtfully crafted, brick home reflects the discerning eye of its owner, a builder himself who selected a company renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishings like plantation shutters, beautiful trim, coffered ceilings, and LVP flooring versus dirt prone carpet. Besides those details that truly add to the luxury feel, the floor plan was intelligently conceived. Designed with comfortable first-floor living in mind, the home features a spacious primary living area on the main level, including a convenient, elegant office, while a generous bonus room with a full bath upstairs provides flexible space for guests, hobbies, or a private retreat. The guest bedrooms are purposely positioned on either side of a shared bath and can be separated from the main living areas with a pocket door, creating a private guest wing. A stunning, oversized sunroom is bathed in natural light from beautiful skylights, making it a favorite gathering space year-round. Other features are sprinkled throughout, including electric pull down blinds in the gathering space of the sunroom, built-in shelving in the living room, and hurricane shutters. The garage has an epoxied flooring with storage space as well as a cove where the generator outlet and water softener lie. The home comes with a whole house water softener and reverse osmosis system--the owner thought of everything! The backyard is highlighted by a beautiful cedar pergola, providing a welcoming space to entertain or unwind. Set on an expansive lot, the property also offers ample remaining impervious surface allocation for the addition of a swimming pool, giving you the opportunity to create your own private backyard retreat. While the home is largely vacant, it provides the perfect blank canvas to imagine your own style. Thoughtfully curated inspiration photos have been included to help you envision its coastal charm and showcase the endless possibilities this home offers. Combined with its exceptional location and spacious layout, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the most competitively priced homes in The Reserve, one of the most sought-after neighborhoods within prestigious St. James Plantation. Don't miss your chance to make this remarkable property your own.

3001 Moss Hammock Wynd, Southport

$3,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

An extraordinary opportunity to own a newly built Schiano Builders masterpiece on the Intracoastal Waterway within spectacular St. James Plantation.Schiano Builders is an award-winning builder of ultra-luxury homes. This exceptional residence showcases flowing lines, abundant custom details, and thoughtfully designed spaces that seamlessly embrace its spectacular waterfront setting. Set at the end of prestigious Pinecrest Drive, this remarkable homesite was selected from the original St. James developer's personal landholdings and offers one of the highest elevations for a direct Intracoastal Waterway lot within St. James. With over 100 feet of direct Intracoastal frontage, the property provides an extraordinary setting for boating, entertaining, and enjoying waterfront living.The waterfront features a 100-foot private pier with a 17' x 21' gazebo and floater dock, along with more than 100 feet of upgraded reinforced vinyl bulkhead. A custom-built bluestone patio creates an exceptional outdoor entertaining area, complete with a fire pit, full barbecue with honed granite countertops, and pergola. Inside, the custom kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry, honed quartzite countertops, and a full-height quartzite backsplash to match. Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Cove appliances, an oversized workstation sink, and a spacious walk-in pantry complete this impressive culinary space.The main level offers an open floor plan designed to capture stunning Intracoastal Waterway views. The space features a wet bar, Schiano Builders' top trim package, and an extensive ceiling millwork package. The main level also includes a private office, guest en-suite bedroom, laundry room, powder room, sunroom, dining room, and luxurious primary suite with sliders opening to the expansive rear wraparound deck overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway.The expansive wraparound deck provides an exceptional extension of the living space, including a covered porch with a stone wood-burning fireplace--perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the spectacular waterfront views. Upstairs, an impressive recreation room features custom built-ins, a wet bar, and fireplace, along with an additional guest bedroom and bath. The upper level also offers substantial unfinished space over the garage, providing endless possibilities for additional bedrooms, a game room, home theater, fitness room, or golf simulator.The recreation room opens through expansive sliders to a huge second-story covered porch, offering breathtaking elevated views and an incredible vantage point to experience everything the Intracoastal Waterway has to offer. The professionally landscaped grounds are complemented by a complete irrigation system. The oversized finished garage includes a whole-house water softener, reverse osmosis system, generator-ready wiring, and wiring for electric vehicle charging. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the quality and craftsmanship of a new custom luxury home without the uncertainty, expense, and stress of a 2½-year building project--or living with the disruption and expense of a year-long renovation. It is all done for you, allowing you to begin enjoying exceptional waterfront living from day one!

2741 Pinecrest Dr Se, Southport

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