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  • $450,000

    1281 Spring Lake Drive, Southport, NC 28461

    3beds
    1,584sqft
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    $2,588/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    0.65 Acres Lot
    $440,600 Zestimate®
    $284/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover your private waterfront retreat at 1281 Spring Lake Rd! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,584 sq ft of open, bright living space and a 2-car garage, all nestled on a serene 0.65-acre lot surrounded by nature. Step inside to an open-concept living area featuring durable LVP flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is a dream with stainless steel appliances, gas stove, oversized single-basin sink, ample counter space, backsplash, a built-in desk, and a spacious eat-in area. Retreat to the primary suite with carpet flooring, a large bay window, and elegant barn doors leading to a walk-in closet and beautifully updated en-suite bathroom designed for relaxation. Two additional bright and spacious bedrooms and a modern second full bath complete the interior. Enjoy year-round views from the fully enclosed glass-windowed back porch with LVP flooring, or step outside to the expansive deck overlooking your private backyard and serene lake. Outdoor living continues with a solar outdoor shower, a built-in fire pit, lounge area, and private lakefront beach with pier--perfect for kayaking, fishing, or soaking in the peaceful surroundings. This property offers plenty of storage with a functional laundry room, side yard with shed, and a large driveway for convenience. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, and every corner of this home is designed for comfort, style, and tranquility. Whether enjoying breathtaking lake views from the enclosed back porch, relaxing at the fire pit, or taking in the scenic aerial perspective of your own private oasis, 1281 Spring Lake Rd is the ultimate blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gabriela Huffman 910-833-1054,

    Miller and Hooks Realty LLC,

    Megan L Miller 910-363-6775,

    Miller and Hooks Realty LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100565699MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Living room
      • Dimensions: 14 x 14
      Heating
      • Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Scuttle
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,584
      • Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Gravel, Concrete, Lighted, Off Street, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental,Partial,Back Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Pier, Lake Front
      • Frontage type: Lakefront
      Lot
      • Size: 0.65 Acres
      • Dimensions: 104.2 x 259.3 x 124.6 x 304.9
      • Features: Pier
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shower, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 142pb015
      • Zoning: Bs-R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Southport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $284/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $359,110
      • Annual tax amount: $2,397
      • Date on market: 4/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 38 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $440,600

        $419,000 - $463,000

        $2,456/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/11/2026Contingent$450,000$284/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100565699 Report a problem
        4/27/2026Listed for sale$450,000$284/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100565699 Report a problem
        4/13/2026Pending sale$450,000$284/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100565699 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listed for sale$450,000+55.7%$284/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100565699 Report a problem
        11/30/2020Sold$289,000$182/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100235099 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,398 +13.6%$359,110
        2024$2,110 +1.6%$359,110
        2023$2,077 +8.4%$359,110 +56%
        2022$1,916 +2%$230,130 +1.4%
        2021$1,878 +27.6%$226,890 +21.6%
        2020$1,471 $186,520
        2019$1,471 +10.1%$186,520 +346.8%
        2018$1,336 +4.6%$41,750
        2017$1,277 $41,750
        2016$1,277 $41,750 -75.4%
        2015$1,277 +14.2%$169,420 +1.9%
        2014$1,119 $166,329
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28461

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Bolivia
        • Middle: South Brunswick
        • High: South Brunswick

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