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1361 Forest Lake Rd, Southport
$429,800
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594901 MLS
Turnkey lakefront investment opportunity! Renovated down to the subfloors in 2025, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers new systems and finishes throughout. Everything you see, and everything you don't, is brand new, which means minimal upkeep and no big-ticket repairs on the horizon. With furniture negotiable, it's ready to work for you from day one. Built-in flexibility adds income potential. One bedroom has its own private double-door entrance, ideal for a rental suite, guest quarters, or a home office. All three bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets and biometric locks, offering added privacy and easy access management. An unfinished bonus room with double doors to the backyard gives room to add value as a fourth bedroom, family room, home gym, or gear storage. The location sells itself. Your own stretch of freshwater lakefront is ready for morning paddles or an evening line in the water. A generous back deck off the kitchen showcases the lake views, with a firepit for cool evenings, a welcoming front porch, and an outdoor shower for that coastal feel. Inside, an open, light-filled layout is made for gathering. Beyond the property, the community offers public swimming areas, boat launches, neighborhood parks, The Lakes Golf Club (18 holes), all just a short drive to area beaches and downtown Southport. Whether you're looking for an investment, a second home, or a place to live while earning income, this one checks every box. All furniture is negotiable.

1361 Forest Lake Rd, Southport
2571 St James Dr Se Unit Unit 202, Southport
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594349 MLS ⋅ St James BLDG.
Welcome to effortless coastal living in the highly desirable St. James community! This beautifully maintained second-floor condominium offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. The bright, open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere with spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, while the generous primary suite provides a private retreat with an en-suite bath and plenty of closet space. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening from your private balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped community. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this condo offers exceptional value in one of coastal North Carolina's premier gated communities. Residents of St. James enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, walking and biking trails, parks, marinas, restaurants, golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and optional club memberships, all just minutes from the charming waterfront of downtown Southport, area beaches, and Oak Island. Experience the relaxed coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

2571 St James Dr Se Unit Unit 202, Southport
7130 River Rd Se, Southport
$540,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100593293 MLS
Nestled on more than 2 private acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and tranquility. Backing to protected natural land owned by Orton Plantation and featuring pond frontage with ownership of half the pond, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting that is rarely available. The expansive backyard is an entertainer's dream with an inground saltwater pool, screened porch, spacious deck, and fenced yard--ideal for relaxing, hosting friends, or simply taking in the surrounding nature. Inside, this 3,000+ square foot home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, providing an ideal layout for multigenerational living, guests, or potential rental opportunities. The main level showcases durable tile flooring throughout, a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops and solid wood cabinetry, and comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living. The first floor adds valuable flex space, perfect for a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or hobby area. Located in the county with no HOA and no rental restrictions, this property offers the flexibility for both short-term and long-term rentals. Recent improvements provide exceptional peace of mind, including a new FORTIFIED roof (2025), rebuilt retaining wall, new pool pump and salt generator, pool bottom repair, irrigation pump, fresh backyard sod, and Ecobee Wi-Fi thermostats. Additional features include a Rinnai tankless propane water heater, replacement windows, Culligan water softener, automatic storm shutters, and 220-amp electrical service with a dedicated 50-amp RV hookup. Conveniently located just 7 miles from historic downtown Southport and approximately 10 minutes to the beaches of Oak Island, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, galleries, golf, and coastal attractions. Positioned between Wilmington, NC and Myrtle Beach, SC, this one-of-a-kind property offers privacy, flexibility, and the coastal lifestyle you've been searching for.

7130 River Rd Se, Southport
998 Trevino Rd, Southport
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593128 MLS
Tucked into a scenic corner of Boiling Spring Lakes, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on 0.81 acres offers the kind of space and setting that's hard to find. The wide, welcoming front porch sets the tone, with plenty of room for rocking chairs and relaxed conversation as you overlook the mature landscaping. Inside, the main living areas feel comfortable and open, with large rooms that make everyday life and entertaining easy. The bedrooms are impressively spacious, giving everyone a true retreat with room for king-size furniture, reading nooks, or a dedicated work-from-home area. Closet space is another highlight, thanks to oversized storage closets and generous walk-in options that help keep everything organized. At the heart of the home, the kitchen offers a practical layout and solid storage, ready for your personal updates while flowing conveniently into the combination dining area for casual meals or family gatherings. One of the most inviting spaces is the bright sunroom, where large windows frame the pond view and create a tranquil spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply watching the water and wildlife throughout the day. From the sunroom and back deck, the rear of the property feels like a private retreat, with the pond providing a peaceful backdrop for outdoor living. The corner lot delivers yard space with a sense of privacy that sets this property apart. An oversized attached two-car garage with rear-facing access offers excellent room for vehicles, tools, beach gear, and hobbies. Additional interior storage, including hall and utility closets, ensures the home lives comfortably and clutter-free. Comfort is supported year-round by central air, a heat pump and baseboard heat, and propane-fueled systems. Beyond the property itself, Boiling Spring Lakes provides a lifestyle rich with swimming lakes, playgrounds, disc golf, basketball and pickleball courts, a community center with gym, and a golf course. All of this comes with no HOA and a location just a short drive to Oak Island's beaches and the coastal charm of Southport, blending relaxed lake living with easy access to seaside adventures.

998 Trevino Rd, Southport
2076 Caspian Trl Se, Southport
$424,140
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592961 MLS
A beautifully designed Bedrock floor plan in Southport Meadows, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance coastal living. This thoughtfully crafted home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathroom open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and gathering areas. Plus, enjoy a loft and fully heated/cooled sunroom. A patio extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The well-appointed kitchen showcases staggered cabinetry in a modern finish and natural gas range. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main areas providing both durability and elegance. The spacious owner's retreat features walk-in shower and walk-in closet. Smart home technology with Ring and Honeywell integration, Cat6 wiring, and prewired high-speed internet.

2076 Caspian Trl Se, Southport
3299 Beach Cove Ln, Southport
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590395 MLS
This one level living cottage enjoys peaceful pond views in the sought-after Seaside neighborhood of St. James Plantation. The exterior is reminiscent of a Craftsman-style cottage and in this area of Seaside the exterior landscaping and grounds maintenance are provided by the homeowners' association. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a coastal getaway, this home combines an inviting floor plan, attractive finishes, and a relaxed lifestyle. The welcoming front porch and foyer set the tone, where an attractive built-in drop zone provides everyday convenience. Beautiful, engineered hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, elegant cove crown molding, and charming Craftsman-style trim carry throughout the main living areas. The cathedral ceiling draws your attention into the spacious great room, where pond views create the perfect backdrop for everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen overlooks the dining area and great room, featuring granite countertops, an attractive tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island that makes entertaining family and friends easy. The covered rear porch extends the living space outdoors, providing the perfect place to enjoy the mild coastal climate while overlooking the peaceful pond. Just beyond, the custom paver patio and fire pit create an inviting setting for relaxing. The primary suite feels spacious with a vaulted ceiling and is complete with a large walk-in closet featuring upgraded wood shelving and an ensuite bath with dual vanities and a zero-entry tiled walk-in shower. Positioned on the opposite side of the home, the guest bedroom including brand new carpet and full bath provide privacy and comfort for family and visitors, complementing the home's desirable split-bedroom floor plan. Additional highlights include an oversized one-car garage, a new refrigerator, and a new water heater. Combined with quality construction, attractive finishes, peaceful pond views, and the convenience of HOA-maintained landscaping, this Seaside cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the St. James Plantation lifestyle.

3299 Beach Cove Ln, Southport
2550 Parkridge Dr, Southport
$515,000
100590036 MLS
Build your dream home on this dream homesite in The Woodlands of St. James Plantation. Enjoy a wooded pond view on this spacious homesite. Perfectly situated to accommodate a wide range of build plans. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the last remaining vacant lots in The Woodlands to build your forever home. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy access to four gated entrances, a private beach club with showers, gated parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring 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, tennis, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers. St. James offers the best of both worlds: the ease of a lock and leave lifestyle and the fulfillment of true coastal living. Close to the Historical town of Southport, known as ''The Happiest Seaside Town In America.''. Own your slice of paradise now and start living the dream.

2550 Parkridge Dr, Southport
4269 Dunwoody Cir, Southport
$669,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100589708 MLS
New Price!! Welcome to coastal resort living in this beautiful four-bedroom, three-bath pond-front home nestled within the prestigious St. James community. A charming covered front porch welcomes you inside, where an open, light-filled floor plan showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and tranquil pond views. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, and a large center island with seating, flowing effortlessly into the dining area with its elegant coffered ceiling and the inviting living room. Custom built-in shelving flanks a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. Triple sliding glass doors open to an expansive screened porch overlooking the pond--an ideal setting to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in your own Spa tub as the sun sets. The serene primary suite offers peaceful pond views, creating a true retreat. It is complemented by a spacious ensuite bath and an oversized walk-in closet. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Above the garage, a versatile bonus room with its own ensuite bath offers endless possibilities as a private guest suite, home office, hobby room, or media space. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with direct access to the immaculate attached two-car garage. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes St. James so desirable. Residents of the gated St. James community enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with world-class amenities, including 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, croquet facilities, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Four clubhouses offer a variety of dining options, while the full-service marina features both a restaurant and a convenient on-site pharmacy. Residents also enjoy access to a private oceanfront beach club on Oak Island, providing direct beach access and the perfect setting to experience coastal living at its finest.

4269 Dunwoody Cir, Southport
5000 Oquinn Blvd Se Unit # A, Southport
$795,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100584315 MLS ⋅ South Harbour Village BLDG.
BOAT SLIP, BOAT LIFT. Motivated Seller!! On the Intercoastal Waterway!!!! Welcome to Navigation Point, a waterfront community nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and perfectly positioned near Safe Harbor Marina, local shops, and popular restaurants. This sought-after location offers easy access to both Oak Island and historic Southport, where you'll enjoy beautiful beaches, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, boating, fishing, and endless coastal recreation. Designed for comfortable coastal living, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home features a spacious open floor plan accented by beautiful hardwood flooring. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with a center island, generous cabinet storage, and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the deck and take in the waterfront lifestyle that awaits. Included with the property is a deeded 10,000-pound boat lift located on the private community dock, providing convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you're heading out for a day of fishing, cruising the local waterways, or embarking on adventures up and down the East Coast, this property puts it all within reach. The ground level offers exceptional functionality with a large utility room and an oversized garage, providing ample space for vehicles, golf carts, boating gear, and recreational equipment. Opportunities to own in this desirable Intracoastal Waterway community are rare. Experience the best of coastal North Carolina living with boating access, nearby marinas, and the attractions of Oak Island and Southport just minutes away. A flex room at ground level ads an additional 367 square feet.

5000 Oquinn Blvd Se Unit # A, Southport
211 S Shore Dr, Southport
$490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100582818 MLS
Welcome to 211 South Shore Drive an Oasis lake side retreat along the quiet side of Patricia Lake (AKA) The Big Lake, The Peace and Tranquility you have been waiting for. .51 acres an over size lot with mature trees, nature, & birds. With this thoughtfully, oversized custom built home perfectly laid out, 1862 heated square feet. with 3 bed rooms, with 2 bathrooms, with an open concept. living room, Kitchen, & Dining room ready to host any event with the views of the lake with a dock. with a two car attached garage. with a work shop or one car detached garage and plenty of cabinets, and closets for storage, A laundry room to make life easier. What more could you ask for. Come on down and book a showing, you will not be disappointed.

211 S Shore Dr, Southport
3580 Beaver Creek Dr Se, Southport
$1,269,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100582334 MLS
Welcome to the Creekbend Cottage. Incredible opportunity to purchase a new construction home from the renowned and respected Barker & Canady Custom Homes. Barker & Canady has been building homes in St. James Plantation for over 20 years and was a founding member of the Builders Guild. This highly private 0.45-acre homesite features a tranquil pond view covered with lily pads and is conveniently located near many community amenities, including the Players Club, the Founders Club area, and the main gate. The home offers the open floor plan and lifestyle-focused layout that today's buyers are seeking. Combine that with the high-end finishes and craftsmanship for which Barker & Canady is known, and you have the home of your dreams. The main level boasts a spacious private primary suite, two guest bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, and a private office/den. Also on the main level are a chef's kitchen, a half bath, and a rear screened porch. Upstairs, you'll find a large bonus room and full bathroom, providing additional flexible living space. Storage will not be an issue thanks to the oversized two-car garage and walk-in attic storage area. Hurry! Inquire about the Builers Model Home leaseback needs and make this home yours and start enjoying everything St. James Plantation has to offer. St. James Plantation is an award-winning, master-planned gated community offering an exceptional range of amenities, including a private oceanfront beach club, miles of walking and biking trails, parks, a full-service marina, and optional membership opportunities at four championship golf clubs.

3580 Beaver Creek Dr Se, Southport
1341 Forest Lake Dr, Southport
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100581460 MLS
*Seller now offering a 2-1 Buy Down with an acceptable offer and terms. See documents for information or contact agent.* Welcome to this cute and cozy home situated on a rare 1.01-acre corner lot in Boiling Spring Lakes. Offering thoughtfully updated living space, this property combines modern comfort, investment potential, and room to grow. Inside, you'll find a bright, updated interior featuring spacious living areas, remodeled bathrooms, and stylish finishes throughout. The flexible floor plan includes a private guest suite with its own entrance, full bathroom, and kitchenette. This space has been successfully utilized as a short-term rental with a history of consistent bookings, creating an excellent opportunity for supplemental income. It can easily be used as the primary suite instead, offering a private and relaxing space. Step outside and enjoy one of the property's most unique features--a private dock overlooking peaceful little Forest Lake, providing the perfect setting for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings by the firepit. The expansive 1.01-acre corner lot offers endless possibilities, including the potential for subdivision or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), making this property ideal for investors, multigenerational living, or those seeking future development opportunities. Conveniently located so you'll enjoy easy access to historic downtown Southport, the beaches of Oak Island, shopping and dining in Leland, and all that Wilmington has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an investment property, or a home with room to expand, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare combination of location, acreage, income potential, and waterfront charm.

1341 Forest Lake Dr, Southport
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