4437 Midshipman Court SE, Southport, NC 28461

Welcome to this incredible St. James Plantation home enjoying breathtaking Intracoastal waterway views. Perfectly positioned near the St. James Marina, this residence offers the ultimate gateway to maritime adventures. With 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half bathrooms spread across three stories of stylish elevator access living, this home will impress from the moment you arrive. Lovingly maintained, 4437 Midshipman has had a brand-new roof installed in 2023, and all 3 cooling/heating units recently replaced and updated. A paved driveway leads to a graceful flight of stairs framed by garage doors adorned with charming arched details. The inviting front porch welcomes you to enter through a handsome front door, crowned with an elegant arched transom and flanked by matching sidelights. Step inside the two-story foyer, where rich hardwood floors complement impeccable white custom raised panel millwork that climbs the walls to the ceiling, beautifully wrapping around an oval-shaped accent window that bathes the entry in natural light. To the left of the charming staircase, a formal dining room adorned with crown molding and wainscoting flows seamlessly into the stunning kitchen. This chef's kitchen boasts generous countertop space and a stylish tiled backsplash framed by abundant, striking cabinetry with beadboard details. A two-tiered prep island sits at the heart of the space, offering easy access to the double-mounted ovens, side-by-side refrigerator, and electric cooktop. A quaint garden window above the dual sink lets in natural light through bright casement windows, while a peninsula with counter-height bar seating creates a natural transition into the airy two-story great room beyond. The spacious great room impresses with a soaring ceiling adorned with custom wainscoting and expansive windows that frame relaxing views of the Intracoastal Waterway. A cozy gas fireplace with elegant trim and built-in shelving adds warmth and charm, while the back deck invites you to step outside and savor breathtaking water views and fresh coastal breezes. For year-round enjoyment, an adjacent sunroom with wood panels and beadboard accents offers the same serene vistas in climate-controlled comfort. Completing the main floor is the inviting owner's suite, which features private access to the sunroom, plush carpeting, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a makeup vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Added convenience comes with direct access to the laundry room, which also connects to a well-placed powder room. The top floor is equally well-appointed, offering three spacious, carpeted bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy. One bedroom boasts its own private en-suite bathroom, while another delights with a private screened porch that showcases fabulous water views, perfect for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings. All three bedrooms share a bright loft area that overlooks the great room below and features built-in shelving, creating a versatile space ideal for a lounge or cozy reading nookcomplete with more stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway. The ground level offers exceptional versatility with two separate garage bays that each open into a spacious heated/cooled multi-purpose room, ideal for game nights, movie marathons, hobbies, or a home gym. A full bathroom on this level provides added convenience and makes the space comfortable for overflow guest quarters when needed. A covered porch extends the living area outdoors, offering direct access to the beautifully landscaped backyard. For easy access throughout the home, an interior staircase and a convenient elevator connect the ground level to the upper floors, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all. Don't miss your chance to experience this rare coastal gem providing dolphin watching, boat gazing, and amazing sunsets. Come and enjoy the St. James Plantation lifestyle today!