$650,000
Sold Jul 17, 2026
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,350 sq ft
2816 St James Drive SE
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed by Discover NC Homes
Sale details
- Sold price
- $650,000
- Sold on
- Jul 17, 2026
- First listed at
- $709,000
- Last asking price
- $669,000 (−5.6%)
- Sold vs. first asking
- 91.7%
- Sold vs. last asking
- 97.2%
- Days on market
- 61
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About this home
Love to entertain while enjoying stunning views of the pond and the 10th green of Founders? This beautifully maintained move in ready brick custom home offers an open floor plan designed for gathering and everyday comfort, thoughtfully positioned to capture peaceful water and golf course vistas from the main living areas. The cook's kitchen features granite countertops, new appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a built-in desk area, opening seamlessly to the great room where vaulted ceilings, a wall of windows, and a cozy fireplace create a warm, light-filled setting. The private owner's wing serves as a true retreat. The spacious primary suite is highlighted by a double tray ceiling and serene views, while the luxurious bath offers dual vanities, a jetted jacuzzi tub, a built-in dressing table, and a beautifully appointed walk-in shower complete with built-in bench seating, handheld spray, and overhead rain shower. Dual walk-in closets provide exceptional storage and functionality. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find a guest bedroom and full bath, along with a dedicated office or study featuring a coffered ceiling, ideal for working from home or accommodating visitors with privacy. Upstairs, a loft-style bedroom overlooks the great room below, adding architectural interest and an open feel. A generous bonus room with built-in drawers and additional storage closets provides flexible living space for guests, hobbies, fitness, or media use. Crown molding throughout adds timeless architectural detail and craftsmanship. Outdoor living truly shines. The glass-enclosed porch features its own dedicated mini-split system, allowing for true year-round comfort while enjoying views of the pond and 10th green of Founders. The low-maintenance Trex deck offers a beautiful setting for entertaining or enjoying quiet mornings surrounded by water and golf views. The oversized garage provides ample room for vehicles and workspace, complete with a large workbench with built-in drawers and additional cabinetry for exceptional organization. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a fortified roof installed in 2023, a newer HVAC system, and a crawl space with dehumidifier. An updated guest bath and meticulous maintenance throughout make this home truly move-in ready. Located in St. James Plantation, residents enjoy a gated coastal community with four secure entry points, a private oceanfront beach club with pool and showers, a full-service marina, and waterfront dining at Beacon 315 Restaurant & Tiki Bar. Optional private club memberships provide access to four golf clubs offering 81 holes of championship golf, additional pools, fitness centers, and award-winning tennis, pickleball, and croquet. Whether entertaining on the deck, relaxing on the enclosed porch, or unwinding in your spa-inspired primary suite, this home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal lifestyle.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2004
- Lot
- 0.33 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,380 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100558139
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Solid Surface
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Hardwood
Outside
- Water Access Comm
- Pond
- Golf Green
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Beach Access
- Clubhouse
- Comm Garden
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
- Exercise Course
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Golf Course
- Indoor Pool
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Marina
- Park
- Pickleball
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Zoned
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 2816 St James Drive SE
2816 St James Drive SE is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,350 square feet, built in 2004, on 0.33 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $669,000, it's right around the median asking price ($679,000) of the 65 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $200 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 2816 St James Drive SE
How much is 2816 St James Drive SE?
2816 St James Drive SE is listed at $669,000 (about $200 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2816 St James Drive SE have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,350 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2816 St James Drive SE 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 2816 St James Drive SE have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,380 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 2816 St James Drive SE built?
2004.
Who is the listing broker for 2816 St James Drive SE?
Discover NC Homes (MLS #100558139). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
