$759,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,220 sq ft
3886 Big Magnolia Way
Southport, NC, 28461 · St James
Listed by St James Properties LLC
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About this home
New Price. A rare blend of coastal charm and refined luxury, this home is tucked within an exclusive bird sanctuary community, offering a serene private setting where nature becomes part of your everyday backdrop. Imagine family and friends gathering after a sun soaked day on the beach, an afternoon cruising the water, or hours unwinding by the pool. The home becomes the heart of every moment--open, inviting, and designed for effortless coastal living. Soft breezes drift through spacious living areas, while natural light pours in, highlighting elegant finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship. Outdoors, the tranquil surroundings create a sense of retreat, where the calls of coastal birds and the rustle of nature set the tone for peaceful evenings. This is more than a home; it's a sanctuary where luxury meets nature and every day feels like a getaway. Whether you're looking for a second home or making it your forever slice of paradise you will feel right at home at 3886 Big Magnolia Way. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy access to four gated entrances, a private beach club with showers, gated parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary boutique pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers. St. James offers the best of both worlds: the ease of a lock and leave lifestyle and the fulfillment of true coastal living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2019
- Lot
- 0.45 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,380 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100567095
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Blinds/Shades
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Gas Cooktop
- Electric Oven
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Level
- Wooded
- Water Access Comm
- Pond
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Barbecue
- Beach Access
- Clubhouse
- Comm Garden
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
- Exercise Course
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Golf Course
- Indoor Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Marina
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Zoned
- Ceiling Fan(s)
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
$4,869/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$4,522
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$232
- HOA dues$115
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3238 Seagrass Court, Southport | Sep 18, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,089 | $590,000 | $282 |
| 2736 Cedar Crest Drive, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,412 | $850,000 | $352 |
| 3682 W Medinah Avenue, Southport | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,512 | $570,000 | $227 |
| 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.
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About 3886 Big Magnolia Way
3886 Big Magnolia Way is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,220 square feet, built in 2019, on 0.45 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $759,000, it's 12% above the median asking price ($679,000) of the 65 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $342 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 3886 Big Magnolia Way
How much is 3886 Big Magnolia Way?
3886 Big Magnolia Way is listed at $759,000 (about $342 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: active under contract.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3886 Big Magnolia Way have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,220 square feet.
What neighborhood is 3886 Big Magnolia Way 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 3886 Big Magnolia Way have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,380 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 3886 Big Magnolia Way built?
2019.
Who is the listing broker for 3886 Big Magnolia Way?
St James Properties LLC (MLS #100567095). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 3886 Big Magnolia Way?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.