Southport Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Southport, North Carolina – a charming coastal town where history meets natural beauty. Nestled in Brunswick County, Southport is renowned for its picturesque waterfront views, quaint streets lined with historic homes, and a vibrant community spirit. With its rich maritime heritage, this town offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it a perfect place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Southport is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a retiree looking for a serene escape, or a family searching for a friendly neighborhood, Southport has something for everyone. From cozy bungalows to contemporary townhouses, the options are plentiful and cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying a cup of coffee on your porch while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Cape Fear River. Southport’s homes under $500,000 offer not only affordability but also the opportunity to live in a community rich in culture and recreational activities. Spend your weekends exploring the local shops, dining at charming waterfront restaurants, or taking leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront parks.

With its inviting atmosphere, strong sense of community, and access to stunning natural landscapes, Southport truly embodies the essence of coastal living. Discover your dream home in this idyllic town and experience the best that North Carolina has to offer!

Newest Southport Homes under $500,000

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit # 801, Southport

$355,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy easy, low-maintenance coastal living in this beautifully updated, first-floor Club Villas condo with NO STAIRS to navigate and located on the golf course! Condo is being sold with all the furniture except computer and printer and portable water system in closet. Some furnishings. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this thoughtfully designed residence features luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpeting throughout.. The remodeled kitchen showcases elegant quartz countertops, while the recently updated primary bathroom features a spacious tiled, walk-in shower. A desirable lockout feature provides exceptional flexibility, allowing the second bedroom and bath to function as a private guest suite with its own entrance--ideal for hosting family and friends while maintaining privacy. This move-in-ready condo makes it easy to settle in and immediately begin enjoying the St. James lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, coastal getaway, or a convenient lock-and-leave retreat, this inviting Club Villas condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, versatility, and carefree living. Club Villas has their own private pool too plus you can enjoy other amenities available in the community such as a private beach club on Oak Island, 2 beautiful parks, Beacon 315 restaurant, community center with over 120 social groups and clubs and miles of walking and bike trails. There is optional membership to the Clubs at St James available for you to purchase that includes 81 holes of golf, 3 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, 3 fitness centers, 13 tennis courts, 10 pickleball courts and 2 croquet courts. Start enjoying coastal living now!

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit # 801, Southport

$313,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to your new hideaway at the beach! Ideally situated between beautiful downtown Southport and the sandy shores of Oak Island, this meticulously maintained home offers the perfect coastal retreat. Beautiful curb appeal welcomes you, along with an oversized driveway providing ample parking. Inside, a thoughtfully designed floor plan maximizes space, featuring spacious guest bedrooms and an expansive primary suite with a large walk-in closet. Storage is plentiful throughout! Tired of seeing LVP everywhere? You'll appreciate the beautifully maintained hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedroom carpeting that looks nearly new. Used sparingly and lovingly cared for, this home truly shines! Most furnishings convey, making it an easy choice for a second home, beach getaway, or primary residence. Thoughtful updates and charming details throughout add warmth and character. Step outside to a lovely backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails on the covered porch while irrigation keeps the landscaping looking beautiful, including gorgeous hibiscus that blooms each year. Enjoy low property taxes and a low-maintenance lifestyle with an HOA that includes weekly lawn mowing and twice-yearly landscaping assistance. Spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying coastal living! For added peace of mind, a 14-month home warranty, including HVAC coverage, is provided after closing. With its exceptional condition, abundant storage, mostly furnished interior, and fantastic location between Southport and Oak Island, this coastal retreat is ready for you to unpack, unwind, and enjoy life at the beach!

4242 Cherry Laurel Dr Se, Southport

4008 Norseman Loop Unit Unit 3, Southport

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Enjoy easy coastal living in this comfortable three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath townhome, ideally situated in one of Southport's desirable amenity-rich communities. Overlooking a serene pond, this inviting home has been freshly painted and features new stainless steel appliances and new carpeting. Relax and unwind on the screened porch while taking in peaceful pond views--the perfect setting to embrace the relaxed coastal lifestyle. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft space--ideal for a home office, reading area, or additional living space. The community center is conveniently located directly across the street, providing easy access to an impressive array of amenities, including a clubhouse, pool and hot tub, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and a playground. Just minutes from historic downtown Southport, you'll enjoy easy access to charming shops, waterfront dining, and local conveniences, with the beautiful beaches of Oak Island and Caswell Beach just a short drive away. Start enjoying the best of coastal living today! Note: Some interior photos have been virtually staged to show furniture placement options

4008 Norseman Loop Unit Unit 3, Southport

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Make 277 Bonnet Way your home! Located in a highly desirable Southport community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers easy one-level living in a location that puts the best of coastal Brunswick County within easy reach. Ready for its next chapter, the home does need some TLC and updating, giving the new owner the chance to renovate, refresh and personalize the space to their taste. Priced accordingly to reflect the improvements needed, this is a great opportunity to bring your vision to life. The comfortable floor plan extends to a wonderful screened-in outdoor living space - perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails or simply enjoying the Carolina breeze! A one-car garage provides additional parking and storage. And the location is hard to beat! Approximately 5 minutes from Historic Downtown Southport and about 15 minutes from the beaches of Oak Island, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, local shops, coastal activities and beautiful shoreline. With a desirable location and plenty of potential, 277 Bonnet Way is ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision, make it your own, and Live Life Beautifully at 277 Bonnet Way!

277 Bonnet Way Se, Southport

3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit Unit 703, Southport

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, extensively updated, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath Marsh Winds Villa located in the heart of St. James Plantation ideal for full-time living, a second home, or an investment property. The open and functional floorplan features a spacious living area, well-appointed kitchen, and two generously sized bedrooms each with its own full bathroom. Updates include new luxury Pergo flooring, new tile flooring, fresh paint, new appliances, additional cabinetry, shiplap accents and a comfortable, move-in-ready feel. The screened porch provides a relaxing outdoor space to enjoy the mild Carolina weather. Marsh Winds is a quiet community with a private pool. The location is hard to beat. The sandy beaches of Oak Island and historic downtown Southport is just minutes away. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy a coastal lifestyle like no other, access to four gated entrances, 24/7 security, an Oceanfront beach club with showers, private parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring a ship store, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary Boutique Pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers with personal trainers and fitness classes. Start living the St. James lifestyle TODAY! St James is the #1 Coastal Community in The Carolina's! Selling furnished (minus a few personal items), this Marsh Winds Villa offers one of the most affordable and convenient ways to enjoy the St. James Plantation lifestyle.

3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit Unit 703, Southport

$332,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

From the moment you arrive at 587 Greenmoss Road, this brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bath home feels inviting. The covered front porch sets the tone, while the bright interior offers a clean, modern look with a layout that is easy to enjoy every day. The kitchen brings personality to the home with green cabinetry, stylish gold hardware, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a refrigerator included. Whether you are preparing dinner or gathering with friends, the open design keeps the kitchen connected to the main living space. Just off the kitchen, the utility room adds valuable flexibility. With extra cabinetry and counter space, it can function as a traditional utility area, additional storage, or even a convenient office nook for working from home, managing paperwork, or creating a small command center. The primary suite provides a comfortable place to recharge, complete with a private bath featuring a double vanity, granite countertops, and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom and full guest bath offer flexibility for visitors, a home office, or everyday living. Step onto the covered rear patio and enjoy the natural backdrop, creating an easy extension of the living space for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing at the end of the day. Sod and an irrigation system add to the finished feel of the yard, while the attached garage and extended concrete driveway provide plenty of additional parking space . Conveniently located to both Southport and Oak Island, 587 Greenmoss Road makes it easy to enjoy nearby shopping, dining, waterfront attractions, and the beach. With its standout kitchen, flexible utility space, modern finishes, functional floor plan, and inviting outdoor areas, this new construction home offers plenty of style and character. A one-year builder warranty is also included, providing added peace of mind for the new owner.

587 Greenmoss Rd, Southport

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Seller will have new roof installed with acceptable offer! Beautiful home in the seaside town of Boiling Spring Lakes! Just down the street from the iconic Southport waterfront and the beaches of Oak Island, without the cost! Swing by today and grab this large corner lot home before its too late!

111 Crystal Rd, Southport

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover coastal living in Seaspray Cove, conveniently located between historic Southport's shops and restaurants and the beaches of Oak Island. This well-maintained, one-level, three-bedroom, two-bath condo sits at the end of the building and offers inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and make it your own. Picture beginning your morning on the private enclosed patio, where attached storage keeps everyday essentials conveniently accessible and neatly tucked away. Inside, plantation shutters dress the windows throughout. Custom-built interior shutters for the patio door and the second bedroom's arched transom window let you welcome the coastal sunshine or settle into a little shade while adding distinctive character to this condo. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and plenty of room to organize your wardrobe and an adjoining bath featuring a spacious double vanity and step-in shower with glass doors. The well-appointed third bedroom offers flexibility for hosting guests, exploring hobbies, or accommodating a home office. Spend the afternoon by the community pool, visit the neighborhood crab dock, or take a short drive to explore Southport or the beaches of Oak Island. In the evening, settle into your favorite chair beside the fireplace and enjoy the comforts of home. Discover your next chapter at 4983 Kona Court, Unit 6.

4983 Kona Ct Unit Unit 6, Southport

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 1302, Southport

$319,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

FULLY FURNISHED • TURNKEY • PERFECTLY UPDATED. This is the one you have been waiting for!! Move-in ready and impeccably maintained. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a new refrigerator, updated counters, and a new stove/oven. Freshly painted, new washer & dryer and new carpets make the condo a must see! Come enjoy effortless coastal living in this immaculate FIRST-floor condo located in Club Villas at prestigious St. James Plantation. Offered Fully Furnished and Turnkey, this beautifully maintained villa is ready for you to move right in and start enjoying everything the St. James lifestyle has to offer. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features an open floor plan and offers plenty of room for you and your guests. The second bedroom is especially appealing with ensuite full bath, creating a comfortable and private space for family, friends, or potential guests. Enjoy the ease of maintenance-free living, Villa owners and guests also have access to the on-site community pool. With its pristine condition, desirable floor plan, and great rental potential, this is an ideal opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. Perfect for anyone ready to funsize and move to the coast without sacrificing amenities or lifestyle. The St. James lifestyle? It's all here! Enjoy 81 holes of championship golf, tennis courts, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, miles of walking and biking trails, a 475-slip wet and dry marina, restaurants, shopping, Tiki Bar, Waterway Park, dog parks, amphitheater, and the Private Beach Club. Why wait? Start living the St. James lifestyle today! You want it, it's all here!

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 1302, Southport

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 209 Sycamore Rd. Nestled on a rare wooded lot, this brand-new home presents a lot more space than the listed 1440 sq.ft. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan with abundant natural light invites you to explore all three generously sized bedrooms. The Primary Suite opens to a luxury bathroom with a garden tub, full-size shower and double vanity. The kitchen is a chef's delight -- plenty of counter space, stainless steel appliances w/ glass-top range, and a flexible island for meal prep and casual dining. The laundry / utility area serves also as a drop-zone to keep the outdoors from tracking in. Be prepared for the privacy provided by the mature trees that embrace your home - a natural setting for grilling get-togethers, or simply to enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck. Boiling Spring Lakes boasts no HOA, a public lake activity areas, and convenience to the beaches for coastal living. You also are nearby the urban lifestyle of Wilmington. Peaceful country living, abundant dining & shopping, the beautiful Oak Island coast - 209 Sycamore provides it all. Some photos have been virtually rendered.

209 Sycamore Rd, Southport

4434 Flagship Ave Se Unit # 2, Southport

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your ultimate coastal retreat! Nestled in the highly desirable and established Ocean Lakes neighborhood, this charming condominium offers the perfect blend of relaxed mainland living and unbeatable convenience. Location is everything, and this property delivers. You are just minutes away from crossing the bridge to the pristine beaches of Oak Island, recently celebrated as one of the best beach towns on the East Coast. When you aren't soaking up the sun, explore the historic charm of Downtown Southport, known for its vibrant shopping, waterfront dining, and coastal boutique atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a low-maintenance primary residence, a peaceful weekend getaway, or an excellent investment property, this condominium puts the best of Brunswick County right at your doorstep. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise near the coast! Ideal as a primary home, secondary escape, or rental property. Schedule your tour today and start living on beach time!

4434 Flagship Ave Se Unit # 2, Southport

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this brand-new residence where thoughtful design, comfortable living, and coastal convenience come together. From the inviting covered front porch to the bright, open interior, the home offers a fresh and functional layout designed for everyday living. The heart of the home is the open kitchen and dining area, where crisp white cabinetry creates a bright, timeless look. A large center island with pendant lighting creates the perfect place to gather, while quartz countertops, a gooseneck faucet, brushed nickel finishes, and Frigidaire stainless steel appliances give the space a fresh, polished feel. A sizeable pantry/laundry room provides convenient storage and functionality, while a sliding glass door opens to the rear patio, making it easy to extend everyday living and entertaining outdoors. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire home, so there is no carpet to worry about. The home is topped with 30-year architectural shingles, adding another thoughtful feature to this brand-new build. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a spacious bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The guest bath includes a tub/shower combination, offering comfort and convenience for family and visitors. You'll also appreciate the pull down attic access for additional storage and the thoughtful details found throughout the home. When you're ready to head out, the charm of Southport is close by for shopping, dining, and waterfront strolls, while Oak Island is just a short drive away for a day at the beach and fun in the sun. This is more than just new construction it's a place to settle in, spread out, and enjoy the coastal lifestyle that makes this area so special.

535 Woodhaven Rd, Southport

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