Sold for $279,000
$279,000
197 Cherry Road, Southport, NC 28461
3beds
1,217sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.25 Acres Lot
$279,400 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$1,964 Estimated rent
Home value
$279,400
$254,000 - $307,000
$1,964/mo
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What's special
Cute-as-Pie Corner Home on Cherry Road! Welcome to the cutest corner house on Cherry Road—a charming 1,217 sq. ft. home with a cheerful turquoise blue front door, and a picture-perfect front porch that sets the tone for this delightful property! You are greeted by stylish tall wainscoting and thoughtfully placed hooks—perfect for hanging tote bags as you dash out for work or school. The spacious family room easily accommodates a sectional & ottoman, ideal for movie nights or cozy evenings. A custom-crafted wooden mantle frames the entertainment area beautifully, offering space for your TV and sound system. The home features a unique decorative touch between the kitchen and the primary suite: a quaint niche titled ''This Must Be the Place'', perfect for displaying cherished family photos. The dining area, with windows overlooking the backyard, offers plenty of space for a round table and bistro set. Adjacent, a floating shelf setup with industrial accents serves as a well-designed coffee bar—complete with room for your favorite mugs and blends.
The kitchen is bright and inviting, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a trendy industrial-style pendant light above the sink.
The primary suite is large and the split floor plan places two additional bedrooms on the opposite side of the home—one currently set up as a cozy den with a loveseat and TV, perfect as an office or flex space. The third bedroom, currently a nursery, could also serve as a guest room or creative studio. The fully fenced-in backyard has tons of potential for fire pits, a corn hole setup, or even a pool ! Edison string lights create evening ambiance under the whispering pines—ideal for relaxing & enjoying the sound of birds in your private backyard. The community features amenities such as a public golf course, picnic areas, a fitness center, and public swimming at Spring Lake is only 3 mins away- with no HOA fees! Call us today for a showing of this sweet Cherry Road gem !
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 05:19pm
Listed by:
Katherine Wooten 910-620-8962,
Southport Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Cheryl A Smith, 356217
Navigate Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100506836
Originating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features
- Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,217
- Total interior livable area: 1,217 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 71 x 151 x 71 x 151
Details
- Parcel number: 142jd021
- Zoning: SFR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Southport
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2025 | Sold | $279,000-7%$229/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Contingent | $299,900$246/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+22.4%$246/sqft |
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| 1/27/2023 | Sold | $245,000-7.2%$201/sqft |
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| 12/21/2022 | Pending sale | $264,000$217/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,497 +12.8% | $211,930 |
| 2024 | $1,327 +3.5% | $211,930 +1% |
| 2023 | $1,282 +15.8% | $209,740 +68.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28461
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bolivia ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.8 mi
- 3/10South Brunswick MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10South Brunswick HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bolivia
- Middle: South Brunswick
- High: South Brunswick
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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