$779,990
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,596 sq ft
2690 Morningdale Drive
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed by Discover NC Homes
About this home
Located within the gates of St. James Plantation, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and thoughtful upgrades. From the moment you walk through the door, you are welcomed by detailed coffered ceilings, custom trim work, and a bright open floor plan designed for coastal living and entertaining. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring an oversized granite island with seating, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, and abundant prep space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room with fireplace and custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting space. One of the standout features of the home is the beautiful 4-season room, offering additional year-round living space filled with natural light and overlooking the peaceful backyard setting. The finished FROG with a full bath provides flexibility for guests, a media room, hobby space, or private office. This home has also been thoughtfully upgraded for efficiency and peace of mind with solar panels, a solar generator, and battery backup system capable of supporting the kitchen refrigerator and microwave, bedroom lights and fan, office outlets and fan, plus an additional freezer outlet during outages. Additional features include a whole-house water softener, reverse osmosis filtration system under the kitchen sink, whole-house sound system, radiant barrier insulation beneath the roof, attic storage with flooring, and an exterior enclosure for trash and recycling. Major updates include a new HVAC system installed in December 2025 and a new hot water heater installed in May 2026. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle St. James Plantation is known for with miles of walking and biking trails, scenic natural surroundings, and private beach club access on Oak Island. Conveniently located near historic Southport and the beaches of Oak Island.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2019
- Lot
- 0.33 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,380 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100574513
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
Outside
- None
Community
- Comm Garden
- Dog Park
- Gated
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Picnic Area
- Sidewalks
- Street Lights
- Trail(s)
Parking
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Fireplace(s)
- Active Solar
- Electric
- Solar
- 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
$4,954/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$4,647
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$193
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3238 Seagrass Court, Southport | Sep 18, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,089 | $590,000 | $282 |
| 3682 W Medinah Avenue, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,512 | $570,000 | $227 |
| 2736 Cedar Crest Drive, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,412 | $850,000 | $352 |
| 2946 Moorings Way SE, Southport | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,654 | $619,000 | $233 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 2690 Morningdale Drive
2690 Morningdale Drive is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,596 square feet, built in 2019, on 0.33 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $779,990, it's 15% above the median asking price ($679,000) of the 65 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $300 per square foot, compared with a Southport median of $257.
111 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, 248 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $775,000.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 2690 Morningdale Drive
How much is 2690 Morningdale Drive?
2690 Morningdale Drive is listed at $779,990 (about $300 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: active under contract.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2690 Morningdale Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,596 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2690 Morningdale Drive in?
St James, in Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
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 2690 Morningdale Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,380 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 2690 Morningdale Drive built?
2019.
Who is the listing broker for 2690 Morningdale Drive?
Discover NC Homes (MLS #100574513). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 2690 Morningdale Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.