Southport Homes for Sale

Welcome to Southport, North Carolina – a charming coastal gem nestled in Brunswick County. This picturesque city, known for its rich maritime history and stunning waterfront views, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its inviting streets lined with historic homes, vibrant local shops, and delicious seafood restaurants, Southport is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea.

One of the main attractions of Southport is its breathtaking scenery. The city is situated at the confluence of the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, providing residents with a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply taking leisurely strolls along the waterfront, Southport’s natural beauty is sure to captivate you. The nearby beaches, such as Oak Island and Bald Head Island, are just a short drive away, making it easy to soak up the sun or enjoy a day of beachcombing.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming historic cottages to modern waterfront properties, Southport's real estate market has something for everyone. With its friendly community atmosphere, excellent schools, and a calendar full of local events, Southport is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

Explore the homes available in this enchanting city and discover why Southport is the perfect destination for your next chapter. Your dream home awaits in this coastal paradise!

Newest Southport Homes for Sale

$724,987

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603862 MLS

An amazing opportunity in The Seaside section of St. James Plantation, one of Coastal North Carolinas Premier Lifestyle communities. Tastefully renovated and in pristine condition, the homeowner has prepared this home for the market without one detail overlooked. Starting with brand new Shaker kitchen cabinetry, new quartz countertops and backsplashes. Spectacular new Engineered White Oak flooring in the great room, kitchen, dining room and foyer, and new one year warranted carpeting in the Family Room Over the Garage. A wide open footprint on the main level, ideal for entertaining, with a charming gas log fireplace and wonderful telescopic sliding doors leading to a cheery climate controlled Carolina Room overlooking the tastefully landscaped, fenced backyard. Carolina Room is equipped with a Mini-Split for added comfort. Most of the interior lighting has been replaced with efficiency LED replacements as well as 2 of the bathroom vanities. Equipped with a beautiful Primary Suite on the main living level, the entire interior of the home has been professionally painted and the exterior was brush pained in '21/'22. Home conveys with a Brand New Kitchen range and a new smart hot water heater. One of the terrific features of the home is the oversized Family Room Over the Garage, ideal for a media room or playful flop room for the family. Exterior landscape maintenance is hands off as the landscaping / lawn care is provided by the Homeowners Association. Home is conveniently located near the Seaside Amenity Center. Club Membership is an added cost and details can be provided by Troon. St. James is an amenity rich golf community featuring a Beach Club, dog parks, walking trails and much more. Please be sure to review the heavy list of upgrades to this delightful like new home. Minutes from Oak Island beaches and Historic Southport, this is the perfect relocation property, in turn key condition and ready for immediate occupancy. A great place to call home! Some media is virtually staged and verbiage is written using NI. (Natural Intelligence)

3244 Seagrass Ct, Southport

$729,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603840 MLS

This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Marco floor plan, and the Marco 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 Marco offers 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 3-car garage. A formal dining room and private study provide dedicated spaces for entertaining, working, or relaxing, while the open-concept living area is anchored by an inviting fireplace. The covered lanai extends the living space outdoors to an expansive patio with a gas grill and gas fire pit, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining and gatherings. With climate-controlled storage, a whole-home generator, and thoughtful details throughout, the Marco combines comfort, functionality, and refined coastal style. 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.

326 Pond Turtle Ln, Southport

$759,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603843 MLS

This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Island Florida Bay floor plan, and the Island Florida Bay 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 Florida Bay offers 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 3-car garage. The open-concept layout is anchored by an inviting fireplace and complemented by a bright breakfast nook, creating comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A covered lanai extends the living space outdoors to a grilling patio with a built-in gas grill and fire pit, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing evenings. With climate-controlled storage, a whole-home generator, and thoughtful design throughout, the Florida Bay combines comfort, functionality, and relaxed coastal style. 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.

3002 Golden Turtle Way, Southport

$729,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603836 MLS

This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Key Largo floor plan, and the Island Key Largo 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 Key Largo offers 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private study, and a 3-car garage. Coffered and tray ceilings add architectural detail to the open-concept living areas, while an inviting fireplace creates a comfortable focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The covered lanai extends the living space outdoors to a grilling patio with a gas grill and fire pit, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxing evenings. With climate-controlled storage, a whole-home generator, and thoughtful finishes throughout, the Key Largo combines comfort, functionality, and relaxed coastal style. 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.

363 Pond Turtle Ln, Southport

$789,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603839 MLS

This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Island Captiva floor plan, and the Island Captiva 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 Island Captiva offers 2,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a 3-car garage. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features a formal dining room, bright breakfast nook, inviting fireplace, and comfortable gathering spaces throughout. A covered lanai and grilling patio extend the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. With climate-controlled storage, a whole-home generator, and thoughtfully selected coastal finishes, the Island Captiva blends comfort, functionality, and relaxed coastal style. 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.

342 Pond Turtle Ln, Southport

$659,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603835 MLS

This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Egret floor plan, and the Egret 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 Boca offers 2,350 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 2-car garage. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, complemented by coffered and tray ceilings and an inviting fireplace. A versatile bonus room provides additional space for a home office, media room, hobbies, or guests, while the screened lanai extends the living space outdoors for year-round enjoyment. With climate-controlled storage, a whole-home generator, and thoughtful details throughout, the Boca combines flexibility, functionality, and relaxed coastal style. 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.

280 Turtle Bay Way, Southport

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603708 MLS

Are you looking for a home that is close to the beach, restaurants, shops, or downtown Southport? If so, this beautiful home in Rivermist is waiting for you! Large 3 bedroom , 3 bath home on a cul-de-sac street, close to downtown, shopping, dining, and the beach. First floor has main bedroom, office, guest room, family room with built in cabinets, hardwood floors, and 2 full baths. Kitchen has large work island, 20'' tile floors, custom cabinets, arched opening to keep you connected to family room plus dining area next to triple windows. New carpet in primary suite and 2nd bedroom. Second floor has wonderful bonus room that can be used for many activities as well as additional sleeping quarters, next to 3rd bedroom and full bath. Two car garage has built in workshop areas with access to laundry room and additional cabinets. A MUST SEE! Rivermist offers a community outdoor pool, fitness facility, tennis courts, pickle ball, playground, and clubhouse. Conveniently located just a short drive to Oak Island and Historic Southport for enjoying shopping, restaurants, museums, area beaches, festivals, and Cape Fear River activities. Rivermist is known for its strong sense of community and extensive amenities.

5227 Shipmast Way, Southport

$1,289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603554 MLS

Custom built in 2015 by Guild Member and renowned builder George Crane, this exceptional home is perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac and enjoys a tranquil, private rear-yard setting. Designed for today's lifestyle, the open and highly sought-after floor plan seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living through a stunning wall of windows spanning the rear of the home, bringing natural light and spectacular landscaped views into the living spaces. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious owner's suite, private guest suite, dedicated office/den, chef's kitchen, and private dining room. The open living areas create the perfect environment for both everyday living and entertaining while taking full advantage of the home's exceptional privacy and picturesque surroundings. Upstairs offers incredible flexibility with a bonus room, an additional bedroom and full bath, a massive FROG, and generous walk-in attic storage. Quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and beautiful landscape views combine to create a home that is both elegant and comfortable. The rear yard is an outdoor lover's dream, featuring a rectractable rain resistant gazebo, outdoor kitchen, landscape lighting, stone walking paths, mature plantings, birdhouses, and water features. It is truly a place to relax and enjoy everything nature has to offer. Additional value comes in the form of an encapsulated crawl space, enlarged garage with workshop area, whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch, transferable home warranty, and numerous custom features throughout. The owners have taken exquisite care of this home, and it shows. There are many additional details to discover during your showing. Don't miss this opportunity to make this exceptional home your own.

2556 Shellbark Ct, Southport

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2622694 MLS

Welcome Home! Here is your chance have a your own private dream home on nearly 3 acres! This is a Custom built Colonial by Trusst Builders known for their quality built homes in the Brunswick Forest area! This magnificent home features a large gourmet kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances. A gas stove for the chef in the family and a bar area. Formal Living with a cozy propane fireplace featuring floor to ceiling stone with mantle. Formal Dining room, Family room, and a sun filled sitting room with oversized windows and custom plantation shutters that's perfect for reading or just some peace and quiet. The attention to detail really shows with beautiful moulding and wainscoting all around. There are 4 nicely appointed bedrooms (main bedroom with large walk in closet) and 3 custom baths, one with a soothing soaking tub to relax and destress when you need it most. There are hardwood floors throughout with brand new LVP flooring in the bedrooms. Other features include a screened porch and your own back yard oasis with a fully functional outdoor kitchen, sunken pool, hot tub, and pool house. Perfect for entertaining and hosting those special gatherings. Other amenities include a huge front porch, separate chain link dog run, separate hot water tank, and solar panels to keep those bills low that are fully paid for. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a gorgeous home where you will make a lifetime of memories.

520 Laurinburg Rd, Southport

$679,990

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603390 MLS

Now is your opportunity to own the stunning Thorpe MODEL HOME in the highly desirable neighborhood, Waters at Southport. Showcasing an exceptional collection of designer-selected upgrades & custom finishes, this professionally decorated residence offers a level of style and craftsmanship rarely found in new construction. The model features extensive decorative wall trim details, custom paint selections, designer wallpaper accents, premium lighting fixtures, upgraded ceiling fans, and thoughtfully curated finishes that create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. The open-concept floorplan is designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and designer-selected fixtures that elevate the space. Spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light & enhanced by custom millwork & professionally designed interior finishes. The private study offers a beautiful flex space for a home office or hobby room. The luxurious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat featuring designer touches that continue into the spa-inspired bath. Secondary bedrooms and guest spaces have been thoughtfully appointed, ensuring every room reflects the high level of detail expected in a showcase model home. Enjoy coastal living from the spacious screened porch & outdoor living areas, perfect for relaxing with morning coffee. The generous 3-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles, golf carts, and beach gear. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with HOA services that include lawn care, irrigation maintenance, fertilization, & weed control, giving homeowners more time to enjoy everything Southport has to offer. Located just minutes from historic downtown, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, festivals, live music, & the beaches of Oak Island. Come see this gorgeous home for yourself and schedule an appointment today.

131 Stuart Ave, Southport

$1,089,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603361 MLS

Distinctive brick architecture and graceful arched entryways establish the character of 2761 Cedar Crest Drive, where professionally landscaped grounds complement a predominantly main-level design distinguished by substantial millwork, high ceilings, thoughtfully defined spaces and a natural connection between indoors and out. Set within St. James Plantation in Southport, NC, the home brings together many of the features sought in coastal North Carolina living without sacrificing warmth or individuality. Hardwood floors move easily from room to room beneath coffered and tray ceilings, while arched openings create definition without interrupting the home's natural flow. French doors introduce a dedicated home office with built-ins and plantation shutters. The formal dining room and breakfast area spaces remain connected while retaining a distinct sense of purpose. The living room floor-to-ceiling marbled tile holds the gas fireplace where built-ins anchor the room. Abundant glass draws the outdoor landscape into the living room and carries the eye toward the screened porch and backyard beyond. At the center of it all, the kitchen offers generous cabinetry with pull-out drawers, counter space, pantry, gas cooking and bar seating next to the breakfast room. Just beyond, a dedicated entertaining area/den adds beverage refrigeration, wine storage and additional counter space, creating a natural transition between the kitchen and adjoining living areas. The french doors in the den lead to the Carolina room for your quiet living or added entertainment space (which also has stairs out to the back deck). The primary suite continues the home's attention to detail with a bay-window sitting area, tray ceiling and substantial millwork. The bath combines a jetted soaking tub and generous vanity storage with a separate tiled walk-in shower featuring built-in seating and multiple shower fixtures. The two additional bedrooms and laundry complete the predominantly main-level layout. Upstairs, a finished flex room (frog) with full bath and closet extends the floor plan while preserving the convenience of everyday living on the first floor. The room opens directly to a large, floored storage attic, providing substantial, accessible, insulated storage without surrendering finished living space. The outdoor living spaces extend naturally from the home, with composite decking offering distinct areas for dining and conversation. The screened porch creates a comfortable transition between indoors and the professionally landscaped backyard. Mature landscaping surrounds the fenced rear yard with gates positioned on both sides of the home. A dedicated propane line serves the grilling area. Practical improvements are equally considered. A whole-house water filtration system and two Rinnai tankless water heaters complement a large garage with recently painted interior, a new utility sink and new floor coating. A retractable screen at the front entry adds another thoughtful detail. Beyond the property, St. James Plantation offers a gated coastal setting in Southport, NC with parks, walking trails and biking opportunities, marina and Intracoastal Waterway access, along with the St. James Beach Club on Oak Island. Golf, restaurants/bars, gym/workout facility and additional recreational amenities are available through optional club memberships. From the home's predominantly main-level living and dedicated home office to its screened porch, fenced backyard, exceptional storage and carefully considered entertaining spaces, 2761 Cedar Crest Drive brings together: architectural character and everyday function located on a popular block (hosting events), all in one distinctly St. James Plantation setting.

2761 Cedar Crest Dr, Southport

$459,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603300 MLS

Some homes feel like they are waiting for someone to come along and make them their own. 5019 Pierhead Court is one of those places. Set in the established community of Rivermist at Dutchman Creek, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,600 square feet, plenty of natural light, and the kind of comfortable spaces that make it easy to settle in and stay awhile. The heart of the home is the main living area, where a spacious kitchen, dedicated dining area, and living room with propane fireplace come together for everyday living and gathering. Just beyond, the sunroom is the sort of room you may not expect to love quite as much as you do. Filled with natural light and tucked away from the main flow of the house, it is an easy place to linger over coffee, curl up with a book, or let the day wind down. A screened porch leads to the beautiful backyard and gives you another place to enjoy the outdoors. Throughout the home, high ceilings, double doors, generous windows with lovely blinds, and thoughtful details create a sense of light and character. Upstairs, a private additional space offers flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or simply a little room of your own. A new roof installed in 2024 offers the peace of mind you're after, too. Outside your front door, Rivermist at Dutchman Creek offers the comfort of an established neighborhood and community amenities, while its location puts downtown Southport and Oak Island close at hand. Spend the morning at the beach, head into town for lunch, meet friends for dinner, or take the short drive home and settle into the quiet of your own backyard. If you are looking for a place to land, make memories, and enjoy the best of the Southport lifestyle, 5019 Pierhead Court is ready to welcome you home.

5019 Pierhead Ct, Southport

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