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    • Price cut: $7K (6/9)
    $499,000

    3589 Sanderling Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461

    3beds
    2,103sqft
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    $2,984/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $484,600 Zestimate®
    $237/sqft
    $115/mo HOA

    What's special

    Direct beach accessWelcoming covered front porchBright kitchenAbundant storageCustom built-in shelvingLaundry roomScreened porch
    NEW PRICE! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in sought-after St. James Plantation, perfectly situated with views of the 15th tee of the Members Club golf course - and featuring the RARE INCLUSION OF A COVETED SIGNATURE MEMBERSHIP! Step inside from the welcoming covered front porch into a dramatic two-story foyer. The spacious living room, complete with a fireplace and custom built-in shelving, offers the perfect setting to relax while enjoying beautiful golf course views. From both the living room and the dedicated dining room, step onto the screened porch to take in the coastal breeze and serene surroundings. The bright kitchen offers abundant storage and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, alongside a convenient half bath and laundry room. The main-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with a cozy window seat, walk-in closet, and ensuite full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive 23' x 12' bonus room with extra storage space above the attached two-car garage - ideal for a media room, home office, or guest retreat. HVAC new in 2018, new capacitor 2025. Residents of the gated St. James community enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with world-class amenities, including 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, croquet facilities, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Four clubhouses offer a variety of dining options, while the full-service marina features both a restaurant and a convenient on-site pharmacy. Residents also enjoy access to a private oceanfront beach club on Oak Island, providing direct beach access and the perfect setting to experience coastal living at its finest. Some photos have been AI enhanced with furniture.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Team Rosie and Denise 410-271-5145,

    St James Properties LLC,

    Denise B Hayes 201-755-6057,

    St James Properties LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100574586MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 17 x 11.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bonus room
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 23 x 12
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 12
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.5 x 20
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Zoned, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,103
      • Total interior livable area: 2,103 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course
      • Frontage type: Golf Course
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 70 x 119 x 70 x 120
      • Features: On Golf Course, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 220if067
      • Zoning: Sj-Epud
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

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

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: County Sewer
      • Water: County Water
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: St James
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Beach Access, Beach Rights, Comm Garden, Pool, Dog Park, Exercise Course, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Marina, Park, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Playground, Restaurant, RV/Boat Storage, Security, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Trash, Club Membership
      • HOA fee: $1,380 annually
      • HOA name: St James POA
      • HOA phone: 910-253-4805
      Location
      • Region: Southport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $237/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $470,720
      • Annual tax amount: $1,890
      • Date on market: 5/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 74 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $484,600

        $460,000 - $509,000

        $2,628/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/4/2026Contingent$499,000$237/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100574586 Report a problem
        6/9/2026Price change$499,000-1.4%$237/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100574586 Report a problem
        5/18/2026Listed for sale$506,000+954.2%$241/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100574586 Report a problem
        10/1/1995Sold$48,000$23/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,891 $470,720
        2024$1,891 $470,720
        2023$1,891 +11.5%$470,720 +51.3%
        2022$1,695 +0%$311,210
        2021$1,695 $311,210
        2020$1,695 $311,210
        2019-- $311,210 +223.4%
        2018$1,594 $96,220
        2017$1,594 $96,220
        2016$1,594 $96,220 -67.7%
        2015$1,594 -5.6%$298,260 -13%
        2014$1,688 $342,782
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28461

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Virginia Williamson
        • Middle: South Brunswick
        • High: South Brunswick

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