Welcome home to this gorgeous custom-built 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the desirable St. James community, where thoughtful design and upscale finishes come together seamlessly. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting open-concept layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level showcases a beautifully appointed living area with a striking fireplace and custom built-ins, flowing effortlessly into the dining space and gourmet kitchen. Designed with the home chef in mind, the kitchen features KitchenAid appliances, a double wall oven, a large island with seating, a dedicated coffee bar, and a spacious custom pantry. Just beyond, a bright sunroom and an oversized screened porch provide the perfect spots to relax and unwind. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a stylish wood accent wall and a versatile sitting area or home office. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, while a laundry room and half bath add everyday ease. Upstairs, you'll find a private fourth bedroom with its own ensuite bath--ideal for guests or a bonus space. Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis, featuring an in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, firepit, and storage shed--perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home. With elegant details like shiplap, wainscoting, coffered and tray ceilings throughout, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality--truly designed for making lasting memories both inside and out. Just 10 miles from historic downtown Southport and only 15 minutes to the private St. James Beach Club on Oak Island, this home is perfectly situated for coastal living. Residents of St. James Plantation enjoy world-class amenities including four championship golf courses, tennis and pickleball, multiple pools, walking trails, fitness facilities, marina, restaurants, and so much more!

Source: Hive MLS, MLS#: 100569293