305 River Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Local realty services provided by:ERA Strother Real Estate
Listed by: carolina coastal group, london w schmidt
Office: northrop realty
MLS#:100575414
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$393.97
About this home
Beautifully updated brick ranch nestled along Southport's highly sought after River Drive, where views of the Cape Fear River and passing container ships create a constantly changing waterfront backdrop from the comfort of home. A large picture window fills the main living space with natural light while perfectly framing the peaceful coastal scenery that makes this location one of Southport's most treasured settings.
Thoughtfully updated while maintaining its timeless character, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a spacious and welcoming layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring elegant marble countertops, generous prep space, and an inviting flow into the surrounding living and dining areas. Hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces add warmth, texture, and classic appeal.
The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully renovated en suite bath designed with comfort and style in mind. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or home office space.
Outside, the expansive yard enhances the property's charm and creates endless opportunities to enjoy Southport's coastal lifestyle--whether relaxing under the shade of mature trees, entertaining with friends, gardening, or simply enjoying the river breeze and peaceful surroundings.
The partially heated and cooled basement provides exceptional versatility and valuable additional living space, complete with a recreation area, entertaining bar, Murphy bed, and full bathroom--ideal for guests, multi-generational living, hobbies, or a private retreat. An additional workshop and abundant storage space further add to the home's functionality.
Located just moments from Southport's historic waterfront, boutiques, restaurants, and marinas, this property offers the rare combination of character, flexibility, river views, and lifestyle in one of the coastal town's most scenic and desirable locations....
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Home facts
- Year built:1962
- Listing ID #:100575414
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 24, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Bathrooms Description:Walk-in Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven
- Living area:2,221 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump
- Heating:Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Heating
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1962
- Building area:2,221 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.45 Acres
- Lot Features:Second Row
- Construction Materials:Brick, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:South Brunswick
- Middle school:South Brunswick
- Elementary school:Southport
Utilities
- Water:Water Connected
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$393.97
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Solid Surface
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage, Gravel, Off Street, Unpaved
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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