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

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592010 MLS

A 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Southport's Boiling Spring Lakes. Such a convenient area! This cutie is 1,500 square feet and sits on a corner lot. The living room is open to the kitchen, which features nice built-ins. A large family room is just off the kitchen. The space is bright and sunny. From there, you can access the rear deck leading to the spacious backyard. The laundry room includes a washer and dryer. There is also a small shed for a lawnmower and yard equipment. The backyard whirligig does not convey.

901 Cardinal Rd, Southport

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100591675 MLS

Featuring unobstructed panoramic pond views and an exceptional location just seconds from the Regency gate and Players Club amenities, this custom-built home is beautifully positioned on a professionally landscaped, PRIVATE homesite of nearly half an acre in St. James Plantation. The Players Club Amenity Center, Players Clubhouse, fitness facilities, swimming pool, and golf are all just around the corner. The home offers 3,634 square feet, four bedrooms which includes the spacious bonus room. Blue-gray siding, natural stone accents, arched windows, a covered front porch, mature landscaping, and an attached two-car garage create an inviting first impression. Inside, hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, beginning with a dramatic two-story foyer and continuing into the vaulted great room. An oversized arched window, gas fireplace, and full wall of French doors topped by an arched transom fill the space with natural light and provide direct access to the enclosed sunroom. The formal dining room offers an elegant setting for entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a glass mosaic tile backsplash, a GE induction cooktop with retractable downdraft ventilation, double wall ovens, a built-in microwave, and direct access to the rear deck. A dedicated first-floor office with custom built-in shelving and dual workstations provides an ideal space for working from home. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with a wall of windows framing the pond views, direct access to the sunroom, and two spacious walk-in closets. The adjoining bath features a corner jetted soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanity. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and an expansive bonus room with its own full bath, making it ideal as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, media room, fitness space, or playroom. Additional highlights include an enclosed sunroom with its own mini-split, a finished two-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry, floored and insulated attic storage, a 2020 roof, two independently zoned HVAC systems, a 24kW Generac whole-house standby generator with automatic transfer switch, and an automatic irrigation system. Start living the St James lifestyle with 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, restaurants, walking trails, marina with 475 wet/dry slips, dog parks and Private Beach Club.

4213 Skeffington Ct, Southport

$673,730

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591612 MLS

NEW LISTING at The Waters at Southport! Situated on a spacious homesite that offers an abundance of natural light, this beautifully appointed residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a private study, and a 2-car garage, blending everyday comfort with stylish coastal living. Designed for both entertaining and relaxation, the open-concept layout features a spacious family room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area. Designer-selected upgrades include Deluxe Gourmet Appliances, additional dining room windows, a convenient laundry room door to connect with primary closet, built-in bench with cubbies in the mud room, and a cabinet with utility sink for added functionality and storage. The private study provides the perfect space for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet, while two secondary bedrooms each enjoy access to their own full bath, making hosting family and guests effortless. Step outside to enjoy North Carolina's coastal lifestyle from the screened patio and extended patio, ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors year-round. Located in the golf cart-friendly Waters at Southport, homeowners enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with HOA-included lawn care, allowing more time to explore downtown Southport's waterfront, restaurants, shops, festivals, and nearby beaches. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded new construction home in one of Southport's most desirable communities. Schedule your tour today and discover why life is better at Waters at Southport.

2059 Rosin Dr Unit 22, Southport

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100591516 MLS

They say every home has a story, and this little house is no exception. This Southport cottage was lovingly rebuilt and completed in 2022-2023, an old soul with new beginnings. Tucked behind a picket fence, it sits an easy walk from downtown Southport, close enough to leave the car parked and stroll to the shops, the waterfront, and dinner. Board and batten siding, gable and shake accents, the charm is real, not manufactured. Inside, the kitchen has been reimagined with beautiful new countertops, soft coastal tones, and natural light that makes the whole space feel like a permanent vacation. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, and outdoor living got an upgrade too: a new detached deck for morning coffee and evening wine, a fenced backyard, and a storage building for the paddleboards and beach chairs. Even the front yard tree has been professionally trimmed by a local arborist because this home has been cared for down to the last detail, so all that's left is to make it yours. Every hard decision has already been made, the renovation is done, the character is intact, and all that's missing is your own furniture and your own story. Whether this becomes your full-time home or the coastal escape you've been dreaming of, it's ready for whoever finds it next. And what you're moving into isn't just a house it's a whole way of life. Southport is the kind of small town where mornings start on the waterfront, watching shrimp boats and freighters roll past on the Cape Fear River. Franklin Square Park is a short stroll away for concerts under the oaks, and downtown is lined with the kind of shops and restaurants you actually walk to instead of drive to. Grab a plate at the Provision Company overlooking the water, catch the ferry to Bald Head Island for the day, or just sit on a bench along the Riverwalk and watch the boats go by. It's the slower pace, the golf cart parades, the small-town charm that made this town famous long before the movies started filming here and it's exactly why people fall in love with Southport and never leave. This isn't a house that needs a project. It's a house that's ready for its next story and yours could start the day you get the keys.

908 N Lord St, Southport

$579,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591498 MLS

This beautiful Craftsman-style home enjoys a private backyard and is located in the highly desirable Members Club neighborhood of St. James Plantation. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this home offers comfortable one-level living with a spacious bonus room above, quality finishes throughout, and a floor plan designed for everyday living. The inviting front porch welcomes you into a gracious foyer, where durable engineered hardwood flooring, freshly painted baseboards, and updated door hardware immediately reflect the attention to detail found throughout the home. Just off the foyer, the formal dining room features a tray ceiling, crown molding, chair rail, and wainscoting, creating an inviting setting for family and friends. The foyer then opens to the great room, where a vaulted ceiling, custom built-ins, and a propane fireplace create a warm and comfortable space. Open to the kitchen and breakfast area, this layout keeps everyone connected while still giving each space its own identity. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and countertop space, granite countertops, a functional center island, and a newer refrigerator making meal preparation a breeze. The adjoining breakfast area provides a comfortable space to start the day while overlooking the private backyard. Just beyond, the spacious three-season Easy Breeze sunroom with solar shades extends the living space and provides the perfect place to enjoy Carolina's mild weather. Tucked away, the spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a clean bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, two guest bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends and share a full bathroom. Upstairs, the bonus room with a deep closet offers flexibility as additional guest quarters, a home office, hobby room, or flex space. The walk-in attic offers easy access to a generous storage area. Additional improvements include a seven-year-old roof, a six-year-old water heater, a newer refrigerator and washer, updated door hardware, freshly painted baseboards, and a liquid granite garage floor finish. The private backyard and desirable Members Club location complete this well-maintained home in St. James Plantation.

3583 W Medinah Ave Se, Southport

$499,995

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591397 MLS

THIS IS A TO-BE-BUILT HOME. Welcome to the Bedrock by Pulte Homes, a beautifully upgraded ranch home situated on Lot 192, one of the premier remaining homesites in Phase 1 of Southport Meadows. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional homesite offers peaceful wooded views from the backyard and a picturesque pond directly across the street, creating a rare setting with beautiful views from both the front and back of the home. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open-concept layout with a flex room converted to a third bedroom, a spacious gathering room, designer kitchen with quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, screened lanai, additional patio, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, upgraded trim package, crown molding, faux wood blinds, irrigation, gutters, Smart Home technology, and countless designer upgrades throughout. Southport Meadows offers resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, dog park, walking trails, and a low HOA of just $99 per month, which includes 1 Gig high-speed internet. Located just minutes from historic downtown Southport, Oak Island beaches, shopping, dining, and golf, this is an outstanding opportunity to own one of the best remaining homesites in Phase 1 while still having the ability to personalize your finishes before construction begins. Photos are representative of the floor plan. Pricing and selections are subject to change prior to contract.

1106 River Marsh Path Se, Southport

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591372 MLS

Cute as a button and packed with upgrades, this two-bedroom, two-full bath home is located 20 minutes away from historic Southport and Oak Island and 30 minutes from downtown Wilmington. The main living area is accented with a tray ceiling, and granite countertops and an island top off the beautiful kitchen. The Master Bedroom has a walk-in closet while the Master Bathroom features a walk-in shower. The home is move-in ready with a full slate of stainless steel kitchen appliances and a washer and dryer. Outside a fence is already installed around the large back yard, and a shed comes with the property, also. There's plenty of room for your boat and RV, too.

293 Cherry Rd, Southport

$539,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591339 MLS

This quality all brick home is located in the Sanderling neighborhood of St. James Plantation. This perfect floor plan includes 3 downstairs bedrooms, a heated/cooled sunroom, bed/flex room. The foyer leads to the living room which features a cathedral ceiling, classic built-in shelves and cabinetry, gas fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The cozy sunroom, accented with handsome wainscoting, offers easy access to the kitchen and dining area as well as the screened in back porch. The sunny kitchen blends modern granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances with a quaint cottage style cabinetry and center island. The angled kitchen sink is highlighted by two windows for maximum natural light and views. Large case openings between the living areas keep entertaining and conversation flowing easily from room to room. The spacious and private master bedroom, with a vaulted ceiling, includes a well laid out master bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and dual walk-in closets. Two guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the home offer your guests or family nicely appointed features such as a cathedral ceiling, transom window, and walk-in closet. Additional guest space can be found in the second-floor bonus area which includes its own full bathroom and a dormer-like window that is perfect for a bench or cozy reading nook. The mild Carolina weather lets you enjoy the stamped concrete, screened-in back porch nearly year-round. The private, wooded backyard is a great place to host barbecues. Additional elements of the home are dimmer switches, entire house surge protector, 3-4-year-old Trane HVAC unit, and a freshly painted garage with an epoxied floor. If you are looking for a move-in ready, spacious, and inviting charmer, then you have found it in St. James Plantation.

4103 Lark Bunting Ct Se, Southport

$3,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591038 MLS

There are so few places on the Cape Fear where history, location, and true waterfront living converge. Originally built in the 1950s by legendary local builder Boyd Moore, 116 River Drive offers a front-row seat to the river, where cargo ships pass, sunrises hit the water and life naturally slows down to match the tide. Set on over an acre of prime riverfront, the property is tailored for anyone who truly appreciates the coastal outdoors. Step out on your private dock and enjoy an afternoon drink under the shade, but water below or drop a line in for dinner. Two Boat Lifts, a 30,000 lb and 10,000lb stand ready to cradle your maritime fleet, one switch decides the day. Will it be a day offshore or a smooth Intracoastal run for an evening dinner with friends and family? Your very own stretch of private beach and a massive, open yard where you can enjoy one of the very best views North Carolina has to offer. Inside, a complete 2024 renovation thoughtfully modernizes the home while preserving its original character. The 1,901-square-foot floor plan features an open concept kitchen with living spaces designed for effortless entertaining. Classic hardwood floors throughout, and a cozy fireplace adds to the living experience. The master bedroom retains its original floor-length windows, framing unobstructed views across the water. Properties like this are irreplaceable, meant to be enjoyed for generations, combining authentic local provenance, modern updates, and unmatched deep-water ocean access. High on an ancient dune, minutes from downtown Southport, this is a rare piece of the river. Contact us for more information.

116 River Dr, Southport

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590895 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a short-term rental in Southport! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern updates, flexible outdoor space, and a highly desirable location just a few short, walkable blocks from downtown shops, restaurants, and local amenities. Fully renovated in 2023, this move-in-ready home provides peace of mind with all-new electrical, a new HVAC system, updated kitchen appliances, and a new washer and dryer. Inside, original beadboard ceilings add timeless character and a warm sense of history, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfortable and functional living spaces. A convenient laundry/mudroom adds everyday practicality, and the bright four-season sunroom offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or entertain family and friends throughout the year. The outdoor space is equally appealing. A fully enclosed outdoor shower provides the perfect place to rinse off after a day at the beach or on the water. The spacious, level backyard offers endless possibilities, with plenty of room for a garden, play area, pets, pool, outdoor kitchen, accessory building, or an exceptional outdoor entertaining area. The generous lot provides flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find in a downtown location. Whether you're looking for a short-term rental opportunity, full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this turnkey home offers exceptional versatility. Its walkable location makes it easy to enjoy Southport's charming downtown, local restaurants, shops, waterfront, and community amenities, while the extensive renovations allow you to enjoy the character of an older home without the projects and uncertainty that often come with one. With its original architectural details, modern systems and updates, inviting living spaces, spacious backyard, outdoor shower, and prime location, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Southport's most desirable areas. Enjoy the charm of historic Southport with the convenience, flexibility, and income potential of a move-in-ready property.

609 Clarendon Ave, Southport

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100590843 MLS

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, 5134 Prices Creek offers exceptional privacy, luxury, and breathtaking views overlooking the banks of Prices Creek. Situated on a rare double lot, this beautifully appointed home combines timeless craftsmanship with modern amenities. A grand entrance welcomes you through custom wood French entry doors into an elegant interior designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium Wolf appliances, abundant workspace, and high-end finishes. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a private sitting room, creating a peaceful retreat. Optional stairs or elevator take you upstairs to two generously sized bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. Ample storage is found throughout the home. Above the two-car garage and golf cart garage is a beautifully finished private guest suite complete with a full bath, laundry area, mini kitchen, and spacious walk-in closet--ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Outdoor living is equally impressive with stunning two-story porches overlooking a beautiful in-ground pool and the scenic banks of Prices Creek. The property also features a Kohler whole-home generator, a dedicated pet room with an automatic pet door, and a fenced dog run, making it as practical as it is luxurious. Offering an unmatched combination of elegance, privacy, and thoughtful amenities, this exceptional home is a rare opportunity.

5134 Prices Creek Dr, Southport

$698,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590830 MLS

Welcome home to 458 Raven Glen Dr., a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath coastal cottage home on a large corner lot. This well-built, high-quality home reflects careful attention to detail and offers comfortable first-floor living. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, double vanity, and oversized shower. Also conveniently located on the first floor is an additional bedroom or office and a full bath. Completing this level are a beautiful great room, laundry room, and large pantry. Natural gas serves the chef's kitchen, cooktop, and fireplace. The home also includes a tankless water heater and a newer whole-house generator, adding everyday conveniences. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious loft. With no carpet throughout, cleaning this home is a breeze. Prepare to enjoy peaceful time on the rear screened-on porch, surrounded by meticulously maintained landscaping This home is ready to move right in and enjoy. This home is perfectly located just minutes from charming downtown Southport, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and the historic waterfront and yacht basin via bike or golf cart. Come be a part of the history and charm that IS Southport!

458 Raven Glen Dr, Southport

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