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Sold for $486,000 on 08/14/25
  • $486,000

    2555 St James Drive Unit 502, Southport, NC 28461

    3beds
    1,468sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 2000
    -- sqft lot
    $486,000 Zestimate®
    $331/sqft
    $2,168 Estimated rent

    What's special

    New in 2024, energy efficient HVAC units in main unit and Lockout: along with new hot water heater. Situated in the sought-after Shipwatch community, this ground floor villa (no steps required) enjoys absolutely gorgeous views of the St. James Plantation marina. The villas of Shipwatch boast well-designed layouts, covering 1,468 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms to accommodate both comfort and privacy. What truly sets these units apart are the breathtaking views of the St. James Marina. This villa is a perfect blend of luxury, space, and a prime location, offering an exceptional living experience. Upon entering, you're immediately welcomed into a charming foyer. Conveniently located in this space is a coat closet and access to a full bathroom, providing both functionality and privacy for guests. This seamlessly flows into an open-concept dining room, where beadboard wainscoting adds a touch of sophistication and charm. Adjacent to the dining area the kitchen awaits, boasting a peninsula with raised bar seating that comfortably accommodates up to 4 stools and plenty of countertop and storage space. The living room has a gas fireplace and is the focal point for relaxation and entertainment. Sliding doors lead out to a large screened-in porch, offering a seamless transition from indoor comfort to outdoor enjoyment. Here, in this tranquil outdoor space, you can fully immerse yourself in the mild Carolina weather and take in the fabulous views. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort, offering marina views through sliding doors that open directly onto the screened-in porch. Dual closets provide ample storage and lead to a spacious en-suite bathroom, which boasts a dual sink vanity, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower equipped with an adjustable showerhead. Additionally, this condo includes two guest bedrooms, one of which is versatile enough to serve as a second suite.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 11:31am

    Listed by:

    Nolan K Formalarie 910-477-0085,

    Discover NC Homes

    Bought with:

    Alan J Boisvert, 310181

    Discover NC Homes

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100519246MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Basement: None
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,468
    • Total interior livable area: 1,468 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Secured, Asphalt, Lighted, Off Street, On Site, Paved
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Screened
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Marina
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Marina
    • Waterfront features: Marina Front, None
    Details
    • Parcel number: 235ff00502
    • Zoning: STJ-EPUD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Raised, Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2000

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Southport
    • Subdivision: Sterling Oaks

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $1,200 annually
    • Amenities included: Beach Access, Pool, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maint - Comm Areas, Maint - Roads, Marina, Master Insure, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Restaurant, Security, Sidewalk, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
    • Association name: St James Plantation Master
    • Association phone: 910-253-4805
    • Second HOA fee: $6,800 annually
    • Second association name: Shipwatch POA
    • Second association phone: 910-454-0700

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Road surface type: Paved
    Services availability
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