$565,000
Sold May 8, 2026
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,790 sq ft
2856 Trailwood Drive SE
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed by St James Properties LLC
Sale details
- Sold price
- $565,000
- Sold on
- May 8, 2026
- First listed at
- $575,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 98.3%
- Days on market
- 10
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2016 | Sold | $315,000 (asked $345,000) |
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled in the amenity-rich, gated community of St. James Plantation. This beautifully maintained residence offers timeless curb appeal with manicured landscaping, mature trees, and a pocket park directly in front of the home. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout with room to live. Upon entering, you are greeted with a spacious room and two-sided fireplace that include crown molding, tray ceilings, and decorative columns. The open dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while the recently updated kitchen showcases Quartz countertops, a 5-burner gourmet gas cooktop, stainless appliances including a combo microwave and self-cleaning oven, crisp white cabinetry, and abundant storage. Natural light pours into the cheerful breakfast nook overlooking the landscaped backyard. A sunroom with beadboard ceiling and walls of windows opens to the back deck—ideal for al fresco dining or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. The primary suite offers deck access, light-filled bathroomand a large walk-in closet. A finished room over the garage serves as a private fourth bedroom with full bath. On an oversized lot, this Certified Wildlife Habitat features a charming English garden attracting butterflies and bluebirds. The built-in gas line provides effortless grilling, and the oversized garage offers extra storage. As an extra bonus, the encapsulated crawlspace provides worry free maintainence. Enjoy St. James' world-class amenities: four golf clubhouses, 81 holes of golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, marina, and the private Oak Island Beach Club.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1997
- Lot
- 0.34 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,200 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100553466
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Solid Surface
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
Outside
- Irrigation System
- None
Community
- Beach Access
- Beach Rights
- Gated
- Jogging Path
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Roads
- Marina
- Park
- Trail(s)
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Concrete
- Off Street
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Central Air
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 2856 Trailwood Drive SE
2856 Trailwood Drive SE is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,790 square feet, built in 1997, on 0.34 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $575,000, it's 15% below the median asking price ($679,000) of the 65 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $206 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 2856 Trailwood Drive SE
How much is 2856 Trailwood Drive SE?
2856 Trailwood Drive SE is listed at $575,000 (about $206 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2856 Trailwood Drive SE have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,790 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2856 Trailwood 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 2856 Trailwood Drive SE have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 2856 Trailwood Drive SE built?
1997.
Who is the listing broker for 2856 Trailwood Drive SE?
St James Properties LLC (MLS #100553466). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.