2472 St James Drive, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS # 100480816)

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PRICE $849,000 BEDS 4 BATHS 4 HOME SIZE 3,518 sqft LOT SIZE 15,682 sqft Request More Info Schedule a Showing

This beautiful custom built home boasts an attractive curb appeal that exudes timeless charm and character. The excellent location puts you just minutes away from the full-scale St. James marina, waterway park a 10-acre outdoor area located on the Intracoastal waterway, and minutes away from The Grove entrance. Brick pillars frame the entrance to a stamped concrete driveway, setting a warm and welcoming tone. The exterior showcases a harmonious blend of multiple rooflines (new roof installed 2024), elegant brickwork, and durable cement composite siding. A rocking chair front porch, accented by graceful arched transom windows, invites you to relax. Spanning over 3,500 heated square feet, the residence offers three spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, making it the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. The entryway is a showcase of elegant and thoughtful design, featuring gorgeous hardwood flooring. Crown molding and custom wainscoted columns frame the formal dining room, which is further distinguished by an octagon-shaped tray ceiling and a striking wood inlay border that adds intricate detail to the floor. The space flows seamlessly into the great room, where a vaulted ceiling and a cozy gas fireplace create a warm and inviting ambiance. Custom recessed built-ins add both functionality and charm, while natural light warms the room through atrium doors crowned with a graceful half-moon transom window. These doors lead to a tiled sunroom with skylights, offering peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a paver patio for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, black granite counters, a built-in wine rack, and a tumbled stone backsplash. Bar-height seating at the peninsula opens to the breakfast nook, which boasts a vaulted ceiling, custom wainscoting, and picturesque backyard views. The owner's suite is tucked away for maximum privacy and features a double tray ceiling, cozy carpet, and direct access to the sunroom. The ensuite bathroom offers a luxurious retreat with a dual sink vanity topped with granite counters, a tiled walk-in shower with a glass door, and a relaxing soaking tub. Two guest bedrooms with carpet are located on the main floor and share a full bathroom. First floor living also includes an office/study with a vaulted ceiling, custom wainscoting, and convenient access to a powder room. The home's laundry station provides extra storage and space for a drop zone when entering from the attached 2-car garage. Upstairs is a bonus/flex room complete with its own private bathroom and a quaint, lighted alcove perfect for a reading nook or display. This room has many versatile uses including a hobby area, media room, or private 4th bedroom. Built by Heritage Homes and Vic Sitka one of the finest home builders that St. James Plantation has seen this Donald Gardener design is a masterpiece.