2447 St James Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461

Why build when you can buy this 1 year old beautiful custom built Hagood Home on one of the most desirable lots in St. James. This truly impressive home has pond views from 2 sides of the home and is directly adjacent to the fourth hole of the Cate Nine and across the street from the golf course and pond. These unobstructed views from the large raised front porch and back porch make you feel like Nature's show is just for you. This residence is inspired by the best features from craftsman, farmhouse and cottage influences. The home seamlessly joins the best from each architectural style. The first floor offers a large greatroom for entertaining with 12 ft. sliding glass doors opening into the screened porch, dining area & a country kitchen with 7 seat u-shaped island allowing family and guests to comfortably gather. Appointed with a farmhouse sink with one of many large windows directly above, allows the sun to pour through the open concept living area. The inviting morning room has 6 ft. windows & elegant french doors opening to the screened porch. A large owner's suite, a guest suite bath with excellent closet space, laundry room complete with great storage and 1/2 bath to complete the split floor plan. The second level has a bedroom, full bath and large lounge area that can be used as a media room or spacious home office with a deck overlooking the pond and golf course. The oversized 2 car garage has huge storage area above. Conveniently located, the home is an easy walk to the St. James Marina, Tommy Thompson's and Waterway Park. It is 1 mile to the Grove Gate and then minutes to the beaches on Oak Island. This property offers beauty, privacy and tranquility. An ideal location to relax and enjoy the stunning views. Escape from the ordinary by letting this home become your favorite retreat and be one with nature.