2738 Oak Forest Drive, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS# 100496765)

2738 Oak Forest Drive, Southport, NC 28461

$875,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,789 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,079 Status: Active
Current Price: $875,000 List Date: 4/17/2025 Last Modified: 6/16/2025

Description

Nestled in the desirable Woodlands Park section of St. James Plantation, 2738 Oak Forest Drive is a stunning Craftsman-style cottage boasting picturesque pond views. This charming two-story home offers 2,789 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The inviting front porch, accented with stacked stone on its tapered columns, sets the stage for warm welcomes. Step through the front door—complete with a retractable screen—and be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through the surrounding sidelights, illuminating the open-concept living space beyond. Step inside the welcoming foyer, where beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas. The foyer opens to a refined dining room, wrapped in classic Craftsman wainscoting and highlighted by an elegant octagon-shaped tray ceiling with crown molding. To the side, French doors reveal a well-appointed home office, complete with built-in cabinetry for all your organizational needs. Just beyond, the expansive great room impresses with its soaring ceiling, a gas fireplace flanked by custom built-in cabinets and shelving, and telescopic sliding doors that bathe the space in natural light. These doors lead to a relaxing Carolina room, featuring tile flooring, an outdoor kitchen, and breathtaking views of the backyard and tranquil pond. Step outside to the spacious deck, a perfect retreat for enjoying the peaceful waterfront scenery. Back inside, the home's well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and rich maple and cherry cabinetry, including a pantry cabinet for ample storage. A stylish tiled backsplash adds texture, while the L-shaped island with wraparound bar seating seamlessly connects the kitchen to the great room and breakfast nook, creating the perfect space for entertaining. Tucked away for privacy, the owner's suite is a true retreat, boasting an octagon-shaped double tray

Supplements: ceiling, a charming built-in window seat overlooking the backyard, and private access to the Carolina room. The en suite bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a dual sink vanity, a luxurious soaking tub, and a spacious zero-entry tiled shower with a built-in seat. Completing the suite is a generously sized walk-in closet, ensuring plenty of storage and organization. Family and friends will feel right at home with two inviting guest bedrooms to choose from. The downstairs guest room is perfect for in-laws or grandparents, offering convenient access to a full bathroom. Upstairs, a cozy carpeted bedroom features a spacious closet and shares a hall bathroom. The second floor also boasts a versatile bonus room with a vaulted ceiling and a large dormer, making it ideal for a media room, home gym, or additional guest space. Additional features of this thoughtfully designed home include energy-efficient solar panels, a large laundry room with a utility sink, and a convenient hallway entrance with a drop zone and under-the-stairs storage, leading to the attached two-car garage.

More Information MLS# 100496765

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Active Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-03-26 Listing Price: 875000 Current Price: $875,000 List Price/SqFt: 313.73 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 2738 Street Name: Oak Forest Street Suffix: Drive County: Brunswick State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28461 City Limits: No Marketing City: Southport Subdivision: St James Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 33.944477 Geo Lon: -78.13484

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: St James Dr, right on Members, right on Medinah, right on Morningdale, left on Parkridge Drive, right on Oak Forest Drive. Lot 26 will be on the left. Sign on Property: No

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.44 Lot SqFt: 19079 Lot Dimensions: 26 x 30 x 171 x 44 x 48 x 65 x 206 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2789 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2789 # Rooms: 10 # Baths - Full: 3 # Baths - Total: 3 # Bedrooms: 3 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 2

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2011

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 1200 Association Name: St James Plantation POA Association Phone: 9102534805 HOA 1 Mgmt. Company: CAS

Property Features

Frontage Type: Pond Front View Type: Pond Attic: Walk-In Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More Exterior Features: Exterior Kitchen; Irrigation System; Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Composition; Stone Fencing: None Foundation: Raised; Slab Parking Features: Concrete; Off Street Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch Roof: Shingle Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric; Solar Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace: 1 Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Tray Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Heated SqFt: 2600 - 2799 Dining Room Type: Formal HOA and Neigh Amenities: Beach Access; Clubhouse; Community Pool; Dog Park; Exercise Course; Fitness Center; Gated; Golf Course; Indoor Pool; Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Roads; Marina; Pickleball; Picnic Area; Playground; Restaurant; Security; Sidewalk; Street Lights Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Discover NC Homes
Last Updated: June - 16 - 2025
2738 Oak Forest Drive, Southport, NC 28461- MLS# 100496765
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