MORNINGSTAR MARINA ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY

WATERFRONT DINING AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

207 River Drive

Southport, NC 28461

$1,295,000

$410 per Sq.Ft.

Active
3 beds
3.5 baths
2590 Sq. Ft.
Residential
Built in 1964
MLS #100577679

3 beds

3.5 baths

2590 Sq. Ft.

Residential

Built in 1964

MLS #100577679

*Pool, 0.65 acre, River Views, Separate Pool House, No HOA, all within Southport city limits!* Nestled on a quiet private street less than 1 mile from the shops and restaurants of downtown Southport, this beautifully positioned 0.65/acre property blends timeless character with privacy, entertaining space, and coastal charm. The home sits on an elevated lot with peekaboo views of the Cape Fear River and is framed by majestic live oak trees that create a stunning natural canopy. Enjoy the unique coastal ambiance of hearing fog horns from passing boats on the river and watching container ships drift by in the distance. The 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features approximately 2,590 square feet in the main home plus an additional 570-square-foot pool house. Filled with natural light from expansive windows, the home offers hardwood floors throughout the main living level, a welcoming foyer entry, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The lower level basement provides abundant storage space along with additional flexibility and functional living areas, while the layout is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining indoors and out. Outside, the property continues to impress with a pull-through driveway connecting River Drive and Cape Fear Drive, providing abundant overflow parking for guests and gatherings, along with a side-entry 2-car garage. The fully fenced backyard is a private retreat complete with a pool, removable safety screen, spacious pool deck, fresh sod, and mature landscaping. The detached pool house offers endless possibilities and features a kitchenette and bar area opening directly to the pool deck. Ideal as a guest suite, home office, personal gym, studio, or recreation space, it creates exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Additional highlights include a freshly painted exterior, a new fortified roof installed in 2026, a new Trane HVAC system installed in 2025, an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, and vinyl privacy fencing, along with a wooded natural area across the street that enhances the home's privacy and peaceful atmosphere. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living with space, versatility, and privacy in downtown Southport.

Interior Features

Total bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Full bathrooms

3 full bathrooms

Half bathrooms

1 half bathrooms

Kitchen appliances

Built-in microwave, washer, refrigerator

Interior features

Walk-in closet(s), entrance foyer, solid surface, apt/suite, pantry

Flooring

Lvt/lvp

Cooling

Central air

Heating

Fireplace(s), electric, heat pump

Exterior Features

Lot size

0.65 acres

Lot features

Wooded

Water front

Water features

Second row

Fencing

Privacy, full, back yard, vinyl

Exterior features

Brick, fiber cement

Roof

Architectural shingle, see remarks

HOA Information

HOA

HOA amenities

No amenities

Utilities

Sewer connected, water connected

Schools

Elementary school

Southport

Middle school

South Brunswick

High school

South Brunswick

Other Information

Tax assessed value

$517,610.00

Tax amount

$3,981.86

Tax year

2025

Zoning

Sp-R-10

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About Southport

Known for its beautiful scenery, southern charm, and maritime heritage, Southport is located at the junction of the Cape Fear River and the Intracoastal Waterway.

Market trends

There were 104 new listings in Southport last month. The average time on market was 101 days and the average price of new new listings was $698,099. Over the last three months, the average sale price to list price ratio was 94.63%.

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Historic homes with ornate porches and live oak trees line the streets of this picturesque community.

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