$1,285,000
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,222 sq ft
3586 Bristlecone Bend
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed 331 days ago
Listed by Swanson Realty-Brunswick County
About this home
Welcome to your sanctuary in the Woodlands Park section of St. James, where timeless design meets serene waterfront living. This custom 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,222 sq ft of expertly crafted living space, perfectly positioned to capture tranquil water views & the relaxed elegance of coastal Carolina life. Stepping inside you are greeted by a stunning foyer featuring a Wonder Wall Studio accent wall & venetian plaster barreled ceiling-a taste of the design & craftsmanship that runs throughout. Filled with natural light, the living room immediately draws your eye to the picturesque water views & the sunporch, ideal for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The primary suite is a true retreat, with breathtaking views, tray ceilings, spa-like ensuite & oversized walk-in closet. A chef's dream, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & a large island perfect for cooking & entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, enjoy a dining area & a sitting room that easily serves as a formal dining space. A hidden door leads to an oversized laundry room & walk-in pantry. The opposite wing of the home includes two spacious bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath, offering privacy & comfort for friends or family. Upstairs, a large bonus room with a bath provides flexible space for a 4th bedroom, media room or gym. Outside, you'll find a large deck, & peaceful water views that offer the perfect backdrop. The oversized two-car garage includes a workshop area & plenty of storage. Located in the amenity-rich St. James, residents enjoy access to a marina, beach club on Oak Island, and with membership 4 championship golf courses, tennis & pickleball courts, fitness centers, indoor & outdoor pools, walking trails, & more--all just minutes from historic Southport & Oak Island. Homes with this level of design, space, & water frontage are a rare find. Schedule your tour today & discover the best of coastal Carolina living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2016
- Lot
- 0.4 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,200 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100537306
Features
Inside
- Sound System
- Master Downstairs
- Central Vacuum
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Gas Cooktop
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Water Access Comm
- Pond
Community
- Beach Access
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
- Exercise Course
- Fitness Center
- Golf Course
- Indoor Pool
- Jogging Path
- Laundry
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Roads
- Marina
- Park
- Pickleball
- Picnic Area
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- 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.
Monthly payment estimate
$8,075/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$7,655
- Property taxes (2024 bill)$320
- HOA dues$100
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 |
| 3682 W Medinah Avenue, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,512 | $570,000 | $227 |
| 4213 Skeffington Court, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 3,634 | $750,000 | $206 |
| 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.
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 3586 Bristlecone Bend
3586 Bristlecone Bend is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,222 square feet, built in 2016, on 0.4 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $1,285,000, it's 90% above the median asking price ($676,500) of the 64 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $399 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, 248 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $775,000.
It has been on the market for 332 days.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 3586 Bristlecone Bend
How much is 3586 Bristlecone Bend?
3586 Bristlecone Bend is listed at $1,285,000 (about $399 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3586 Bristlecone Bend have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,222 square feet.
What neighborhood is 3586 Bristlecone Bend in?
St James, in Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 3586 Bristlecone Bend been on the market?
332 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.
Is 3586 Bristlecone Bend waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 3586 Bristlecone Bend have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 3586 Bristlecone Bend built?
2016.
Who is the listing broker for 3586 Bristlecone Bend?
Swanson Realty-Brunswick County (MLS #100537306). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 3586 Bristlecone Bend?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.