$805,000

Sold Aug 19, 2026

4 bd · 3 ba · 2,760 sq ft

2738 Oak Forest Drive

Southport, NC, 28461 · St James

Hive MLSListed by Realty ONE Group Dockside North

Sale details

Sold price
$805,000
Sold on
Aug 19, 2026
First listed at
$869,000
Last asking price
$820,000 (−5.6%)
Sold vs. first asking
92.6%
Sold vs. last asking
98.2%
Days on market
77

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2025Sold$775,000 (asked $799,000)

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About this home

Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Woodlands Park section of St. James Plantation, this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home combines timeless character, modern upgrades, and peaceful pond views to create the ideal coastal retreat. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,700 square feet of living space, this home was designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal and charming front porch set the tone for what awaits inside. Fresh interior paint, new downstairs flooring, and abundant natural light create a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious living room is anchored by custom built-in bookshelves and flows seamlessly into the stunning remodeled kitchen, featuring quartz countertops with a matching backsplash, a large center island, and all-new GE Café Series appliances. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility for guests, working from home, or multi-generational living with four spacious bedrooms and multiple gathering spaces. The primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with tranquil backyard views and an updated spa-inspired bathroom complete with new tile and vanity finishes. Step outside and enjoy one of the home's most captivating features - the serene pond setting. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the backyard offers privacy, beauty, and functionality with a newly installed decorative fence. Solar panels provide impressive energy efficiency and help keep electric bills surprisingly low for a home of this size. A new Fortified Roof was installed in 2022 Located within one of the area's premier gated coastal communities, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, golf, walking trails, marina, restaurants, and the unmatched lifestyle that St. James Plantation is known for. This is more than just a home - it's the lifestyle buyers have been waiting for.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2011
Lot
0.43 acres
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$1,380 / annually
Community
St James
County
Brunswick
MLS #
100572422

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LVT/LVP
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Gas Grill
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Gas Log
  • Level
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers in Front
  • Sprinklers in Rear
  • Pond

Parking

  • Garage Faces Front
  • Attached
  • Concrete
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Lighted
  • Garage

Heating & cooling

  • Propane
  • Heat Pump
  • Fireplace(s)
  • Electric
  • Solar
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Multi Units

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.

About 2738 Oak Forest Drive

2738 Oak Forest Drive is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,760 square feet, built in 2011, on 0.43 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.

At $820,000, it's 21% above the median asking price ($679,000) of the 65 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.

That's about $297 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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Questions about 2738 Oak Forest Drive

How much is 2738 Oak Forest Drive?

2738 Oak Forest Drive is listed at $820,000 (about $297 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2738 Oak Forest Drive have?

4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,760 square feet.

What neighborhood is 2738 Oak Forest 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 2738 Oak Forest Drive have an HOA fee?

Yes: $1,380 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 2738 Oak Forest Drive built?

2011.

Who is the listing broker for 2738 Oak Forest Drive?

Realty ONE Group Dockside North (MLS #100572422). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Realty ONE Group Dockside North via Hive MLS.