Southport Homes for Sale

Welcome to Southport, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County. This picturesque coastal town, with its charming waterfront views and rich history, offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit. Known for its quaint streets lined with historic homes, Southport boasts a unique charm that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

With its stunning views of the Cape Fear River and proximity to beautiful beaches, Southport is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, explore the scenic trails, or indulge in water activities like fishing and kayaking. The town is also home to a thriving arts scene, delightful local shops, and a variety of dining options that showcase the best of Southern cuisine.

For those looking to call Southport home, there’s an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage with ocean views or a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, Southport has something for everyone. Real estate options range from charming historic homes to modern new builds, all set against the backdrop of this enchanting coastal town.

Experience the warm hospitality and inviting community of Southport, where every day feels like a vacation. With its stunning scenery, rich culture, and a strong sense of community, Southport is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal haven!

Newest Southport Homes for Sale

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Offered for sale is a 1308 SF one level ranch home with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on approximately .29 acres. You can tell the pride of ownership in this one! It's neat as it can be! Located just on the outskirts of Southport, it is just 3.7 miles from downtown Southport and 4.2 miles to the beaches of Oak Island. It features an open concept floorplan, including a large family room, dining room space, a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances (they do convey with the home) and a large center island. The flooring is Laminate throughout most of the home, except the tile in the bathrooms, and LVP in the laundry room. There is a new roof on the home as of March 2026, to put your mind at ease. The HVAC was installed in 2018. The septic system was pumped in July of this year. The home is not in a flood zone and has a fully fenced rear yard. Just minutes from shops and restaurants, you will plenty of choices!

4782 Oakview Dr Se, Southport

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this attractive ranch style home enjoying private panoramic views of the 4th fairway of the Founders Club in St. James Plantation with attractive upgrades and sitting on a half-acre. The front porch invites you into an open floor plan with a bright great room complete with a cathedral ceiling and built-in cabinetry around the fireplace overlooking the kitchen, eating area and beautiful sunroom with glass on 3 sides. The split bedroom floor plan affords the master retreat privacy from the 2 downstairs guest bedrooms. The beautifully remodeled master bathroom includes a floating vanity with quartz countertops, a stylish tile walk-in shower, porcelain tile flooring and private water closet. The 2 guest bedrooms share a recently updated bathroom vanity and mirror. Upstairs guests will enjoy the privacy of a bonus room with a full bathroom. Other upgrades include LVP flooring placed on top of hardwood flooring and 7-inch baseboards. 3 years young are new gutters, gutter guards, downspouts, freshly painted outside, and most of inside also freshly painted. Enjoy the new awning over the trex deck on those lazy afternoons enjoying the specious back yard. New privacy fence has been installed around HVACs and trash cans. You have hot water on demand in this home and a dehumidifier in the crawlspace. 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.

3381 St James Dr Se, Southport

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A Private Resort-Style Retreat with Exceptional Indoor & Outdoor Living Welcome to a truly special home tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac, where privacy, comfort, and exceptional entertaining spaces come together. With no homes directly behind the property, the backyard offers a rare sense of seclusion and has been transformed into an extraordinary private outdoor oasis. The centerpiece is a uniquely shaped, heated inground pool featuring two stunning waterfall features and an attached spa that flows seamlessly into the pool. Advanced automatic technology allows the pool and spa to be controlled remotely, while multiple lighting options transform the space after dark. With versatile heating options, the pool is designed for year-round enjoyment, creating a resort-like experience right at home. The outdoor entertaining area continues with a custom kitchen beneath a beautiful wood gazebo, complete with a built-in grill, built-in flat-top grill, and even a built-in beer keg. An outdoor tiled shower with tiled walls and a dedicated changing area adds both convenience and a touch of luxury for poolside living. Inside, the kitchen is equally impressive, centered around a large island designed for gathering and entertaining. A brand-new state-of-the-art wall oven offers an impressive 15 cooking modes, including air frying and convection cooking, along with a pizza stone capable of reaching an extraordinary 750°F for restaurant-style pizza in approximately two minutes. A built-in spice rack/drawer adds thoughtful organization and convenience to this beautifully appointed space. A versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities and can easily function as a home office, gym, guest space, or even an additional bedroom, depending on your needs. The fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, creating an inviting focal point for relaxing. Every aspect of this home has been designed to make everyday living feel exceptional--from the privacy of the setting to the sophisticated pool and spa, from the custom outdoor kitchen to the thoughtfully upgraded interior. This is a home that doesn't simply offer amenities--it creates a lifestyle, bringing the feeling of a private resort into your own backyard.

3894 Hearndon Ln, Southport

$789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Exquisite 2,800+ SF home on large, corner lot in Southport's popular Cades Cove neighborhood. Custom home with so many upgrades and shows/feels like a new build. First floor boasts a warm, sunny open floor plan with beautiful windows, French doors to one of the three decks and a large all-season room. Spectacular primary first floor suite with large spa-like bath and two very spacious closets. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counter tops, farm sink, gas range, built in microwave & oven, two separate wine and beverage chillers, a large center island and a large walk-in pantry. Spacious laundry room, beautiful dining area and large great room with fireplace. The dynamic entry area leads to a beautiful staircase that curves to the second floor. There is a beautiful sitting area that has three rooms leading from it. Each with well crafted closets. All bedrooms are each able to function as office, bonus, media or leisure rooms. Spacious in size with one of the rooms having three doors that welcome you onto the second floor porch. Beautifully laid out manicured yard suited for enjoying outdoor living and/or possibly adding a private pool. Fenced in back yard. Two car rear-entry garage provides even more storage via attic access. There is a second attic off the interior second floor. This home has an abundance of storage and coveted outdoor and interior space for relaxing, entertaining and living a wonderful life in downtown Southport. Neighbors bike or golf cart to the downtown area to enjoy the waterfront, restaurants, parks, shops and more. Cades Cove has a lovely community pool and is in a great location with sidewalks and mature landscaping. This home offers the best of Southport! Great location, fabulous floor plan, well maintained with new carpet and higher end appliances. like new with custom features. Established neighborhood with amenities. Located in the downtown Southport area. It is the perfect home for someone looking for a luxury style home in a great neighborhood with fabulous custom features. I can't say enough great things about this house and the value the next owners will enjoy. I hope everyone and anyone looking in the Southport area will tour this home and see what is available today. Features: Four bedrooms/2.5 baths. natural gas for on-demand water heater, stove, fireplace. All stainless steel kitchen appliances included. Washer/dryer included. Custom-fit dining cabinet included. Beautiful custom shutters and shades. High ceilings. Front entry area. Lovely, user-friendly steps with landing to second floor. New carpet. Most rooms freshly painted. Porch floors freshly painted. Amazing closet space and attic storage (2 areas). Large four seasons room. Three covered porches (first & second floors and off kitchen/side). Crawl space. Fenced Yard. Mature, manicured landscaping. Community pool. Rear-entry garage. Reasonable HOA dues. Private roads. Beautiful neighborhood pond.

429 Cades Trl, Southport

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This immaculately maintained, classic low country-style home is situated on a private cul-de-sac street in St. James Plantation and features an open, split-bedroom floor plan with easy one level living. Major improvements include a new roof and heat pump, both replaced in 2019, while mature landscaping complements the home's attractive setting. A beautiful Carolina flared staircase leads to the inviting rocking chair front porch and immediately gives the home its distinctive Southern character, welcoming you into a foyer that introduces a timeless floor plan. Durable hardwood flooring flows through the main living areas and into the great room, where a cathedral ceiling, fireplace, and attractive custom built-ins create a comfortable gathering space. The kitchen offers granite countertops, an attractive tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar with seating. An adjoining breakfast nook provides a comfortable space for everyday meals, while the separate formal dining room features chair rail and wainscoting with plenty of room for family and friend dinners and gatherings. Just beyond the main living areas, the sunroom provides a comfortable place to relax while overlooking the private backyard. From here, the home flows into a three-season room, offering a great additional space to enjoy Carolina's mild weather. The three-season room can be opened and enjoyed as a screened porch on beautiful spring and fall days or completely enclosed if the weather turns chilly. Located on one side of the home, the spacious primary suite features plenty of windows and a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom includes a double vanity, walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and private water closet. On the opposite side of the home, two guest bedrooms and a full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Upstairs, the bonus room adds valuable flexibility and can easily serve as a hobby area or flex space. A full bathroom makes the upstairs especially functional for additional guest quarters. Walk-in attic access provides convenient additional storage, while the two-car garage offers even more room for everyday storage needs. With a roof and heat pump both replaced in 2019 and a kitchen updated this immaculately maintained home combines important recent improvements with a versatile floor plan, lush mature landscaping, and a desirable private cul-de-sac setting in St. James Plantation.

3287 Wild Azalea Way Se, Southport

$539,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Seeing is believing that you really can be in downtown Southport, have a spacious, private, fenced .46 lot with NO HOA, no water bill, & no sewer bill! This completely renovated home in 2019 by Home Vestors who have been featured on HGTV's ''Property Virgins'' left no stone unturned & offers almost 2000 sf of comfortable up to date living space with a fireplace, a redesigned kitchen with multiple granite counter tops, plentiful white cabinetry, SS appliances, a glass enclosed back porch/sunroom. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite flex space that can be set up as a cozy nook, craft space, office or a place to exercise. Tiled shower surrounds in both the guest and primary bathrooms. Guest bathroom is with a tub! Additional upgrades & improvements include a whole home water filtration system, stone wall, Garage outfitted for a workshop that is heated & cooled, a secondary attached workshop, then a separate storage building, the 4th out building can be used for storage or maybe a great play escape to entertain and have fun in! The warm and wonderful character of this home invites you in & with all the charm it has to offer, you will want to make this your own! The arrival of a new puppy is the last addition to this home, but does not convey! This downtown treasure is truly a hidden gem!

307 Yaupon Dr, Southport

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A rare find in Southport's premier waterfront community, Indigo Plantation, this beautifully situated one-level home is tucked away on an exceptionally private half+ acre homesite at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, a setting and lot size increasingly rare in Southport today. Developed by the same visionaries behind Bald Head Island, Indigo Plantation was thoughtfully planned with conservation at its heart, preserving mature trees, natural surroundings, and generous green space creating the peaceful, established character that makes this community so desirable. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, real hardwood floors, and an inviting open-concept design, while spacious front and rear porches extend the living outdoors. The home is connected to natural gas and is equipped with both a whole-house generator and hurricane shutters, providing added convenience, security, and peace of mind. Just around the corner are the private owners' clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and dog park, while historic Southport's waterfront, restaurants, shops, and entertainment are only about five minutes away by golf cart--and the beautiful beaches of Oak Island are just a short drive away. Oversized homesite, not in a flood zone, incredible privacy, preserved natural beauty, exceptional amenities, one-level living, and easy access to both the Southport waterfront and the beach make this an increasingly rare coastal lifestyle. And for those who love the home exactly as it's presented, the beautiful designer furnishings and décor, thoughtfully curated by a professional interior designer, are also available for purchase.

6271 Cattail Ct, Southport

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Lake front home! This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home was taken down to the subfloors in 2025, so everything you see -- and everything you don't -- is brand new. A stunning coastal home with modern upgrades, as well as flexible space, ready for you to make it your own home or investment property. The backyard is the real showstopper: your own stretch of lake, ready for morning paddles or an evening line in the water. A generous back deck off the kitchen puts those yard and lake views front and center, whether you're grilling out or just unwinding at sunset. And for chilly evenings there is a firepit too. A welcoming front porch adds even more room to sit outside and slow down. Inside, an open, light-filled layout connects the living spaces effortlessly, ideal for hosting or simply settling in. All three bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets, and each is fitted with biometric locks for a modern layer of privacy and security. One bedroom stands apart with its own private entrance with double doors -- a natural fit for income potential, guests, or a home office. An unfinished bonus room with its own double doors to the backyard offers room to grow: a family room, fourth bedroom, home gym, or storage for paddlecraft and lawn gear. And an outdoor shower out front, adding to the coastal feel. And the lake life doesn't stop at the property line -- this freshwater, water-access community includes public swimming areas, boat launches, and neighborhood parks, so there's always another way to get out on (or near) the water. The community also boasts The Lakes Golf Club (18 holes) as well as a Disc Golf Course. And just a short drive to numerous beaches and downtown Southport. This property is ready and waiting for you to make it your own home or investment property. All furniture is negotiable.

1361 Forest Lake Rd, Southport

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully positioned along the Members Club Cate #6 Fairway with sweeping golf course and tranquil pond views, this custom-built home offers timeless Low Country architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and thoughtfully designed living space. Featuring three bedrooms plus a spacious bonus room, the desirable split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring cathedral ceilings with a dramatic burst window, rich white oak hardwood floors, extensive custom moldings, tray ceilings, and built-in cabinetry surrounding the fireplace. The spectacular Carolina room is surrounded by a sea of windows, filling the space with incredible natural light and framing panoramic golf and pond views. Step outside to the deck overlooking the fairway, the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining friends. The updated kitchen features beautiful hickory cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, custom built-in bar, and abundant storage. The private owner's suite is equally impressive, with a beautifully renovated bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower and updated vanity, along with a large custom walk-in closet with built-in organization and shoe storage. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious bonus room offers exceptional flexibility for guests, a media room, home office, fitness space, or hobbies, along with generous walk-in storage. This meticulously maintained home boasts over $112,000 in upgrades, including a newer roof, replacement windows, updated HVAC systems, renovated primary bath, custom closet improvements, and numerous additional enhancements. A private irrigation well, oversized garage with workshop space, concrete slab crawl space, and generator wiring add even more value. Ideally located near the St. James Marina and Beacon 315, this exceptional home combines quality construction, extensive updates, breathtaking views, and a location that makes enjoying the community effortless. Start living the St. James lifestyle, where championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness centers, scenic walking and biking trails, restaurants, marinas, and a private oceanfront beach club offer the very best of coastal North Carolina living.

2813 Inverness Cir Se, Southport

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Located in the Amenity Rich community of St. James this 4 Bedroom/3 Bath home has it all! Open Floor Plan with lots of natural light, Split Floor plan giving everyone privacy and beautiful Hardwood floors through the public area! The spacious Great Room includes a gas log fireplace with built-in cabinets and high ceilings making it a great entertainment area. The large Dining Room opens to the Carolina room with a NEW Mitsubishi Mini Split and NEW carpet. The Kitchen with Breakfast area offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, large windows with a view of the lovely, private backyard. The Carolina Room is complemented by an Open Deck for comfort in all weather conditions. The deck has low maintenance trex-like flooring. The Master Suite is spacious and light filled. The Master Bath has double vanities, large shower and tub. On the opposite side of the home are Two Guest Bedrooms and shared Full Bath. The conveniently located Laundry room completes the first floor. The second level offers a full bath and 4th bedroom or anything you'd like it to be! The attractive brick veneer exterior offers low maintenance and lots of charm! Two Car Garage with Double wide Drive for easy entry and guest parking. AMENITIES including Private Ocean Front Beach Club on Oak Island, a Full Service Marina and Marketplace inside the community, a Wonderful Community Center, a Park on the Intracoastal Waterway and an Amphitheater on a large pond, Two Dog Parks, Two Community Gardens and many others just being a property owner in St James. Available for purchase is a Club Membership which includes golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness centers and MORE. Welcome to your New Home in Coastal North Carolina!

4150 Bedford Way, Southport

$292,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome Home to Comfort, Space, and Charm! Nestled on a generous 0.41-acre corner lot surrounded by mature trees, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of indoor luxury and outdoor serenity. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and enter a bright, spacious layout featuring beautiful hardwood floors across the main living areas and cozy carpet in the bedrooms for maximum comfort. The expansive living room includes a dedicated built-in desk and storage area, making working from home or staying organized completely effortless. At the heart of the home, the large kitchen and dining room combo provides ample space for entertaining, meal prep, and gatherings. Convenience is everywhere, complete with a dedicated separate laundry room and a primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet. Step outside to your private retreat: a spacious screened back porch equipped with a ceiling fan--ideal for enjoying quiet mornings or relaxed evenings bug-free. The sprawling, tree-lined yard offers exceptional privacy, an attached 1-car garage, and a detached storage shed for all your tools and outdoor gear. Don't miss the opportunity to make this peaceful sanctuary your own--schedule your showing today!

830 Batton Rd, Southport

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

3401 Island Lakes Dr, Southport

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