3809 Ridge Crest Drive, Southport, NC 28461

New Price!! Motivated sellers! Why build when you can have a beautifully maintained golf front, custom-built Barker and Canady masterpiece within the prestigious Reserve neighborhood of St. James Plantation? Overlooking the 10th hole of the Reserve Golf Course, this home offers luxury living in an exceptional location, just a short 3-minute stroll to the award-winning Reserve Clubhouse and conveniently close to the community's front gate for easy access. Spanning 3,509 sq. ft., this meticulously maintained home combines sophisticated design with a relaxed coastal vibe. Plantation shutters throughout, beautiful hardwood floors, and meticulously chosen accents add warmth and character to every corner of the home. Upon entering, you're welcomed into a grand foyer that opens to a formal dining room, perfect for hosting memorable family gatherings or elegant dinners. The adjacent great room, with its coffered ceilings, built-in cabinetry, and gas fireplace, creates a warm and inviting space ideal for cozy evenings and entertaining. The built-ins are perfect for showcasing art, books, and treasured keepsakes, making this room the heart of the home. The oversized garage, complete with epoxy flooring, offers additional storage for your outdoor gear, tools, and more. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a sleek all-white design with a 6-burner gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, and a large granite island that invites gatherings. The walk-in pantry offers ample storage, making meal prep a breeze. Just off the kitchen, the primary suite is a sanctuary of comfort, complete with a spa-like bath, a walk-in shower, dual walk-in closets, and convenient access to the laundry room, which includes a utility sink for added functionality. Step into the expansive sunroom and enjoy serene views of the golf course. With custom tile flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows, this sun-drenched space is perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying evening cocktails while watching the golfers. Whether hosting friends or unwinding with a good book, the sunroom is a versatile space that embraces the beauty of indoor-outdoor living. The main level also offers two guest rooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, providing a comfortable and private retreat for visitors. An office with plenty of natural light, a powder room, and a thoughtfully designed drop zone with built-in workspace round out this level, offering both practicality and style. Upstairs, the bonus room with its own full bath and walk-in closet offers endless possibilities whether used as a media room, guest suite, or hobby space. The walk-in closet leads to a tech-shield attic, providing extra storage while enhancing energy efficiency. Beyond the home itself, the St. James Plantation lifestyle is second to none. Residents can enjoy access to four championship golf courses, four clubhouses with dining options, a full-service marina complete with the popular Beacon 315 Restaurant, multiple pools, and Waterway Park with its fitness trail, kayak launch, and pier. There's also an exclusive oceanfront beach club featuring private parking and a pool. With its blend of luxury, comfort, and desirable location on the Reserve Golf Course, this home is a rare find in the heart of St. James Plantation.