$1,135,000
Sold May 27, 2026
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,072 sq ft
3859 Fairhaven Drive
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed by St James Properties LLC
Sale details
- Sold price
- $1,135,000
- Sold on
- May 27, 2026
- First listed at
- $1,199,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 94.7%
- Days on market
- 31
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2019 | Sold | $597,000 (asked $625,000) |
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About this home
Welcome to a life beautifully lived in the heart of St. James Plantation. 3859 Fairhaven Drive — known as Southern Ways — is a Jack Satterwhite design originally showcased in the 2018 Parade of Homes. Offering over 3,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths, this home blends timeless sophistication with effortless coastal comfort. Designed for both gracious entertaining and quiet retreat, the gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops and island, Bosch appliances, a Thermador gas cooktop, and a generous walk-in pantry. It opens seamlessly to a warm, fireplace-centered great room and elegant dining space — perfect for hosting friends, holidays, or intimate evenings at home. Multiple porches, including two screened retreats, invite morning coffee, afternoon reading, and relaxed evenings surrounded by coastal breezes. The first-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering privacy, a spa-inspired bath with oversized walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet thoughtfully positioned near the laundry for everyday ease. Upstairs, a versatile lounge and private guest suite with screened porch create a welcoming haven for visiting family and friends — or a peaceful space of your own. Set on a beautifully landscaped nearly half-acre lot adorned with mature hollies and vibrant crepe myrtles, the setting feels both private and refined. Life in St. James Plantation offers more than amenities — it offers connection. Enjoy a private oceanfront beach club, four championship golf courses, a full-service marina, tennis and pickleball, a wellness center, and over 100 clubs and social opportunities. Just minutes away, Southport's charming waterfront and nearby beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a vibrant, active lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a luxurious primary residence or an elegant coastal retreat, this home offers comfort, beauty, and the freedom to enjoy the next chapter exactly as you envision it.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2018
- Lot
- 0.49 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,380 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100554019
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Mud Room
- Solid Surface
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gas Cooktop
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Level
- Wooded
- Water Access Comm
- Landscaped
- None
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
- Exercise Course
- Gated
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Meeting Room
- Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Restaurant
- Security
- Sidewalks
Parking
- Off Street
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Zoned
Schools
- Elementary
- Southport
- 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 3859 Fairhaven Drive
3859 Fairhaven Drive is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,072 square feet, built in 2018, on 0.49 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $1,199,000, it's 77% above the median asking price ($679,000) of the 65 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $390 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 3859 Fairhaven Drive
How much is 3859 Fairhaven Drive?
3859 Fairhaven Drive is listed at $1,199,000 (about $390 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3859 Fairhaven Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,072 square feet.
What neighborhood is 3859 Fairhaven 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 3859 Fairhaven Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,380 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 3859 Fairhaven Drive built?
2018.
Who is the listing broker for 3859 Fairhaven Drive?
St James Properties LLC (MLS #100554019). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.