$1,289,000
3 bd · 4 ba · 4,239 sq ft
2556 Shellbark Court
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed 7 days ago
Listed by St James Properties LLC
About this home
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.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2015
- Lot
- 0.42 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,380 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100603554
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Whole-Home Generator
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wood
Outside
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wooded
- Landscaped
Community
- Barbecue
- Beach Access
- Comm Garden
- Dog Park
- Exercise Course
- Gated
- Jogging Path
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Master Insure
- Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Security
Parking
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Zoned
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- Virginia Williamson
- Middle
- South Brunswick
- High
- South Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$7,794/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$7,679
- HOA dues$115
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in St James
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4000 Ridge View Drive, Southport | Sep 10, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 3,392 | $1,274,000 | $376 |
| 2688 Mariners Way SE, Southport | Sep 2, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 4,413 | $2,475,000 | $561 |
| 4213 Skeffington Court, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 3,634 | $750,000 | $206 |
| 3592 E Legacy Park Drive, Southport | Aug 14, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 3,311 | $1,147,500 | $347 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Southport? Local guides
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 2556 Shellbark Court
2556 Shellbark Court is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 4,239 square feet, built in 2015, on 0.42 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $1,289,000, it's 158% above the median asking price ($499,498) of the 186 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $304 per square foot, compared with a Southport median of $256.
110 other homes are for sale in St James right now (median asking $649,000); 351 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $565,000, typically in about 79 days.
Across ZIP 28461, 621 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $392,500.
It has been on the market for 8 days.
St James neighborhood guideHomes for sale in SouthportBrunswick County homes
Buying 2556 Shellbark Court
- See it in person. Pick a time and we'll call to confirm — often same day.
- Talk numbers. Tell us what you'd like to offer. It's non-binding — a licensed agent calls you before anything is written.
- Have a home to sell first? Our guaranteed sale lets you buy with a firm plan for your current home. How it works
Own a home near 2556 Shellbark Court? See what it's worth — every online estimate side by side, next to real sales in St James.
What's my home worth? →Questions about 2556 Shellbark Court
How much is 2556 Shellbark Court?
2556 Shellbark Court is listed at $1,289,000 (about $304 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2556 Shellbark Court have?
3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 4,239 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2556 Shellbark Court in?
St James, in Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 2556 Shellbark Court been on the market?
8 days. Homes in St James sold after a median of 79 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in St James?
351 homes sold in St James in the last 12 months, at a median price of $565,000.
Does 2556 Shellbark Court have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,380 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 2556 Shellbark Court built?
2015.
Who is the listing broker for 2556 Shellbark Court?
St James Properties LLC (MLS #100603554). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 2556 Shellbark Court?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.