St James Homes with Water Access Comm Waterfront Features

Welcome to St. James, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Southport, North Carolina, within the charming Brunswick County. This vibrant community is a hidden gem, offering a unique blend of coastal living and serene suburban charm. With its breathtaking waterfront features, St. James is the perfect haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the tranquility of water access.

St. James is renowned for its stunning homes that boast direct access to the sparkling waters of the nearby Intracoastal Waterway. Imagine stepping out of your beautifully designed home and being just moments away from fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful day by the water. The community features a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s a perfect home for everyone, whether you seek a cozy retreat or a spacious family residence.

Residents of St. James enjoy an active lifestyle, with an array of amenities including walking trails, parks, and clubhouses that foster a sense of community and connection. The community is also conveniently located near Southport's charming downtown area, where you can explore local shops, dine at delightful restaurants, and soak in the rich history of this coastal town.

With its stunning waterfront access and a wealth of community amenities, St. James is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest St James Homes with Water Access Comm Waterfront Features

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100591675 MLS

Featuring unobstructed panoramic pond views and an exceptional location just seconds from the Regency gate and Players Club amenities, this custom-built home is beautifully positioned on a professionally landscaped, PRIVATE homesite of nearly half an acre in St. James Plantation. The Players Club Amenity Center, Players Clubhouse, fitness facilities, swimming pool, and golf are all just around the corner. The home offers 3,634 square feet, four bedrooms which includes the spacious bonus room. Blue-gray siding, natural stone accents, arched windows, a covered front porch, mature landscaping, and an attached two-car garage create an inviting first impression. Inside, hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, beginning with a dramatic two-story foyer and continuing into the vaulted great room. An oversized arched window, gas fireplace, and full wall of French doors topped by an arched transom fill the space with natural light and provide direct access to the enclosed sunroom. The formal dining room offers an elegant setting for entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a glass mosaic tile backsplash, a GE induction cooktop with retractable downdraft ventilation, double wall ovens, a built-in microwave, and direct access to the rear deck. A dedicated first-floor office with custom built-in shelving and dual workstations provides an ideal space for working from home. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with a wall of windows framing the pond views, direct access to the sunroom, and two spacious walk-in closets. The adjoining bath features a corner jetted soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanity. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and an expansive bonus room with its own full bath, making it ideal as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, media room, fitness space, or playroom. Additional highlights include an enclosed sunroom with its own mini-split, a finished two-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry, floored and insulated attic storage, a 2020 roof, two independently zoned HVAC systems, a 24kW Generac whole-house standby generator with automatic transfer switch, and an automatic irrigation system. Start living the St James lifestyle with 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, restaurants, walking trails, marina with 475 wet/dry slips, dog parks and Private Beach Club.

4213 Skeffington Ct, Southport

Listing courtesy of Discover NC Homes.

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590828 MLS ⋅ St James BLDG.

Wake up to mesmerizing marina views and the gentle rhythm of coastal life in this penthouse-level 3 bedroom 3 bath condo located in Harborside at St James. Overlooking the St James Marina, the spacious retreat captures panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Oak Island, offering year round sunsets best enjoyed from the inviting screened porch. Inside, the open floor plan welcomes you fully furnished to create an elegant yet comfortable living space designed for both relaxation and entertaining. This condo also boasts a large storage unit to hold all your beach essential and coastal gear. Only Harborside offers the convenience of an elevator to take you up to your waterfront condo. This end unit condo has fabulous views from all sides plus a private bedroom and bath on the top floor. Just a stone's throw away, enjoy breakfast at the waterfront restaurant, browse the charming boutique for a local treasure or take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk to the gazebo overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. As a St James resident, you'll enjoy access to four gated entrances, a private beach club, private parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary boutique Phrmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of golf, 5 restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, croquet and state of the art fitness centers. This 3 bedroom marina front penthouse is a rare opportunity to claim your own slice of paradise-where luxury meets tranquility and every day feels like a vacation.

2571 St James Dr Se Unit 306, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$515,000

100590036 MLS

Build your dream home on this dream homesite in The Woodlands of St. James Plantation. Enjoy a wooded pond view on this spacious homesite. Perfectly situated to accommodate a wide range of build plans. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the last remaining vacant lots in The Woodlands to build your forever home. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy access to four gated entrances, a private beach club with showers, gated parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring 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, tennis, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers. St. James offers the best of both worlds: the ease of a lock and leave lifestyle and the fulfillment of true coastal living. Close to the Historical town of Southport, known as ''The Happiest Seaside Town In America.''. Own your slice of paradise now and start living the dream.

2550 Parkridge Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$679,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100589708 MLS

Welcome to coastal resort living in this beautiful four-bedroom, three-bath pond-front home nestled within the prestigious St. James community. A charming covered front porch welcomes you inside, where an open, light-filled floor plan showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and tranquil water views. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, and a large center island with seating, flowing effortlessly into the dining area with its elegant coffered ceiling and the inviting living room. Custom built-in shelving flanks a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. Triple sliding glass doors open to an expansive screened porch overlooking the pond--an ideal setting to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the private hot tub as the sun sets. The serene primary suite offers peaceful pond views, creating a true retreat. It is complemented by a spacious ensuite bath and an oversized walk-in closet. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Above the garage, a versatile bonus room with its own ensuite bath offers endless possibilities as a private guest suite, home office, hobby room, or media space. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with direct access to the immaculate attached two-car garage. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes St. James so desirable. Residents of the gated St. James community enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with world-class amenities, including 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, croquet facilities, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Four clubhouses offer a variety of dining options, while the full-service marina features both a restaurant and a convenient on-site pharmacy. Residents also enjoy access to a private oceanfront beach club on Oak Island, providing direct beach access and the perfect setting to experience coastal living at its finest.

4269 Dunwoody Cir, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$935,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589254 MLS

New construction in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in St. James Plantation, The Reserve. Steps from your door is The Reserve Club, which offers an unrivaled setting in a vibrant community with convenient access. This exclusive collection of just 12 homes is conveniently adjacent to The Reserve Club. Each cottage home boasts 2767 heated square feet of luxurious living space, including three bedrooms and three baths on the main floor featuring upgraded amenities and a custom trim package. The second floor provides one more bedroom and bath offering a retreat for guests. RiverBrook Builders has carefully crafted these homes with every detail in mind. An Owners' Association will be responsible for yard maintenance leaving you more time to enjoy your new coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover the elegance of quartz countertops covering every surface, complemented by the warmth of engineered hardwood floors that flow seamlessly from room to room. Indulge your culinary passions in the gourmet kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line stainless appliances, making meal preparation a pleasure. Included are custom-designed cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers. The primary suite boasts a zero-entry floor-to-ceiling tiled shower and motion-activated lighting, adding a modern touch to the luxurious space. The architectural shingles paired with standing seam metal accents enhance the exterior's curb appeal and ensure long-lasting durability. Low-E windows, James Hardie fiber cement siding, fascia, and soffit ensure energy efficiency and durability, while pine tongue and groove porch ceilings add a touch of cottage charm. Inside, solid core 8' doors and 10' ceilings on the first floor, custom crown molding, and LED lighting create an ambiance of luxury and sophistication. Note: home is under construction, colors and finishes may vary.

3852 Reserve Club Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$2,475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587236 MLS

Welcome to your exquisite coastal retreat, where luxury meets serene breezes and elegant living. This stunning property is a custom-built design by George Crane, featuring spacious open-concept interiors with natural light that showcase breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Every detail reflects refined coastal charm--from the high-end finishes and sleek, modern high-end appliances to the expansive windows framing stunning views over the water. Indulge in the comfort of beautifully appointed bedrooms, spa-inspired bathrooms, and a gourmet kitchen perfect for entertaining. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with a spacious screen porch boasting heat lamps and a fireplace where you can spend time year round. Enjoy the quiet street, lush landscaping, and private dock with boat lift. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle of sophistication, tranquility, and endless coastal beauty. Experience the pinnacle of coastal living in a residence that invites you to relax, unwind, and savor every moment. Located in St. James Plantation, the #1 selling community in Southeastern North Carolina for over 25 years.

2688 Mariners Way Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587123 MLS

Welcome to 3005 Pine Bay Court, a stunning custom home perfectly positioned on a scenic pond in the prestigious Reserve neighborhood of St. James Plantation. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional residence offers panoramic water views, abundant natural light, and an effortless blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy. The open floor plan is enhanced by desirable southeastern rear exposure, filling the home with sunshine throughout the day, while engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, adding warmth and timeless elegance. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a premium Wolf wall oven, gas cooktop, quality appliances, an oversized island, generous workspace, and an open layout that keeps you connected to family and guests. The spacious owner's suite is a private retreat with expansive picture windows overlooking the pond, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious walk-in shower with dual shower heads. A spectacular four-season sunroom showcases breathtaking pond views and provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, watch abundant birdlife, fish from your backyard, or simply relax year-round. Upstairs, the generous bonus room with a full bath offers exceptional flexibility as a guest suite, media room, home office, or fourth bedroom, while an enormous walk-in attic provides outstanding storage rarely found in newer homes. The oversized two-car garage includes a 240-volt receptacle, ideal for electric vehicle charging or workshop equipment. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds reflect true pride of ownership and complement the home's tranquil pond-front setting. Enjoy the unparalleled St. James lifestyle with 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, four clubhouses with dining, a full-service marina featuring wet slips, dry stacks, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, and a private oceanfront beach club with a pool.

3005 Pine Bay Ct, Southport

Listing courtesy of Discover NC Homes.

$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100586639 MLS

New Construction from Custom Homebuilder Barker and Canady Custom Homes. Welcome to the Stillwater Model. This beautiful home offers you everything you would expect in a Barker and Canady home: Open floorplan, valuted soaring ceilings, lavish finishes, high-end appliance package and the ease and satisfaction of new construction. The Stillwater plan will be their 2026 Parade of Homes entry so you know it will be a showstopper. Inquire about the Leaseback offered from the Builder. The homesite offers a fantastic location with quick access to the Grove gate, Oak Island Beach, shopping or the full-service Marina onsite. If you are not out enjoying all the amenities St James has to offer you can be in your home or rear porch enjoying the privacy and natural serenity of the protected natural space behind you. Hurry! Make this home yours and start enjoying everything St. James Plantation has to offer. St. James Plantation is an award-winning, master-planned gated community offering an exceptional range of amenities, including a private oceanfront beach club, miles of walking and biking trails, parks, a full-service marina, and optional membership opportunities at four championship golf clubs.

2410 St James Dr Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$639,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586161 MLS

Tucked away on a private homesite on Moorings Way , one of St. James Plantation's most desirable marina neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained home offers a highly functional floor plan in an exceptional location. Designed for easy everyday living, the layout offers the convenience of a one-story floor plan while providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Mature landscaping and attractive curb appeal create a wonderful first impression, while the marina and Intracoastal Waterway Park are just minutes away. Step inside from the welcoming front porch to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan that balances open-concept living with comfortable separation between the primary suite and guest bedrooms. Beautiful flooring flows throughout the main living areas as the foyer leads past the formal dining room and into the spacious great room, where a fireplace, custom built-ins, and expansive windows create the natural gathering place of the home. The kitchen is designed for everyday functionality, offering generous cabinetry, ample countertop space, a center island, pantry, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard. Just beyond, the screened porch provides a comfortable extension of the home's living space and the perfect setting to enjoy Carolina weather while overlooking the private backyard. Privately positioned on the main level, the spacious primary suite offers views of the backyard and a well-appointed ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, private water closet, and a generous walk-in closet. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan continues with two comfortably sized guest bedrooms sharing a full bath on the main level, while the upper level provides a spacious bonus room with a full bath, creating an ideal space for guests, a home office, media room, or hobby area. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a coastal retreat, this home offers an outstanding combination of location, functionality, and everyday comfort within The Moorings, one of St. James Plantation's most desirable marina neighborhoods.

2906 Moorings Way Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Discover NC Homes.

$1,132,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100584645 MLS

Views of #18 Green on Reserve Course. Situated on the largest homesite in the Reserve Club Cottages, this property offers enhanced outdoor living opportunities and an exceptional setting overlooking the Reserve Club's 18th green. New construction in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in St. James Plantation, The Reserve. Steps from your door is The Reserve Club, which offers an unrivaled setting in a vibrant community with convenient access. This home boasts 2,767 heated square feet of luxurious living space, including three bedrooms and three baths on the main floor, with upgraded amenities and a custom trim package. The second floor provides one more bedroom and bath, offering a retreat for guests. RiverBrook Builders has carefully crafted these homes with every detail in mind. An Owners' Association is responsible for yard maintenance, leaving you more time to enjoy your new coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover the elegance of quartz countertops covering every surface, complemented by the warmth of engineered hardwood floors that flow seamlessly from room to room. Indulge your culinary passions in the gourmet kitchen equipped with BOSCH appliances, making meal preparation a pleasure. Included are custom-designed cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers. The primary suite boasts a zero-entry floor-to-ceiling tiled shower and motion-activated lighting. The architectural shingles, paired with standing-seam metal accents, enhance the exterior's curb appeal and ensure long-lasting durability. Low-E windows, James Hardie fiber-cement siding, fascia, and soffit ensure energy efficiency and durability, while pine tongue-and-groove porch ceilings add a touch of cottage charm. Inside, solid core 8' doors and 10' ceilings on the first floor, custom crown molding, and LED lighting create an ambiance of luxury and sophistication. This home will have an upgraded landscape plan and a rear patio featuring a fire bowl overlooking the 18th green. The seller is offering a $10,000 Introductory social membership to The Clubs at St. James. NOTE: Colors and finishes may vary. Estimated completion May 2027. NOTE: Photos depict a finished home, listed home is unfinished; colors and finishes may vary.

3864 Reserve Club Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$1,269,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100582334 MLS

Welcome to the Creekbend Cottage. Incredible opportunity to purchase a new construction home from the renowned and respected Barker & Canady Custom Homes. Barker & Canady has been building homes in St. James Plantation for over 20 years and was a founding member of the Builders Guild. This highly private 0.45-acre homesite features a tranquil pond view covered with lily pads and is conveniently located near many community amenities, including the Players Club, the Founders Club area, and the main gate. The home offers the open floor plan and lifestyle-focused layout that today's buyers are seeking. Combine that with the high-end finishes and craftsmanship for which Barker & Canady is known, and you have the home of your dreams. The main level boasts a spacious private primary suite, two guest bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, and a private office/den. Also on the main level are a chef's kitchen, a half bath, and a rear screened porch. Upstairs, you'll find a large bonus room and full bathroom, providing additional flexible living space. Storage will not be an issue thanks to the oversized two-car garage and walk-in attic storage area. Hurry! Make this home yours and start enjoying everything St. James Plantation has to offer. St. James Plantation is an award-winning, master-planned gated community offering an exceptional range of amenities, including a private oceanfront beach club, miles of walking and biking trails, parks, a full-service marina, and optional membership opportunities at four championship golf clubs.

3580 Beaver Creek Dr Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of St James Properties LLC.

$1,147,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100581053 MLS

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Legacy Park neighborhood of St. James Plantation, this beautifully maintained home, built in 2021, overlooks the 16th tee of the Reserve Nicklaus Design golf course through a mature stand of longleaf pines. Designed primarily for one-level living, the home offers approximately 3,311 heated square feet of one-story living. Expertly designed gathering spaces, quality finishes, and timeless architectural details create a residence equally suited for everyday living, entertaining, or a coastal retreat. The welcoming front porch and coastal-inspired exterior immediately establish the character of the home. The bright and inviting foyer where wood-look porcelain tile flooring, extensive millwork, crown molding, wainscoting, solid core doors on all bed/bathrooms, and plantation shutters give this home convey quality. The great room serves as the centerpiece of the home, highlighted by a dramatic coffered ceiling, linear propane fireplace, custom built-ins, and expansive windows that bring in natural light while showcasing the golf course setting beyond. The open design creates a comfortable gathering space while maintaining a seamless connection to the kitchen, dining area, and sunroom. The great room flows into the kitchen and dining area, creating a highly functional layout that lives comfortably daily while offering plenty of space when family and friends come to visit. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with an oversized quartz island, custom cabinetry extending all the way to the ceiling, a gas cooktop, wall oven, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, and a walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area is perfectly positioned between the kitchen and great room, creating an inviting setting for both casual meals as well as larger family/friend gatherings. Surrounded by windows, the space enjoys natural light and views of the backyard and golf course. Just beyond the main living areas, the sunroom offers a bright and relaxing space surrounded by windows and views of the golf course. It is the type of room you'll find yourself drawn to throughout the day, offering a comfortable place to sit back and enjoy the setting. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a spacious and comfortable layout. A tray ceiling adds architectural detail while plantation shutters and large windows bring in light. The spacious ensuite bath features dual vanities, an oversized tiled walk-in shower, a generous walk-in closet with custom organization, and direct access to the laundry room. Continuing through the home, the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility for both owners and guests. Two guest bedrooms are situated on their own wing of the home and are served by an upscale guest bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower. A dedicated study with French doors offers the perfect space for a home office or den. A separate powder room conveniently serves the main living areas. Upstairs, the large bonus room and full bath provide valuable flex space for a media room, hobby area, or additional guest accommodations. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered rear porch, outdoor shower beautiful paver patio, retractable awning. The mature landscaping, golf course views, and natural backdrop create a peaceful outdoor setting that complements the home's interior living spaces. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with a polyaspartic 3-layer commercial grade epoxy floor , direct access to the custom drop zone, and a walk-in attic that provides expansive storage. Built in 2021, the home incorporates numerous thoughtful upgrades including radiant barrier roof sheathing, whole house water filtration system, an on-demand hot water system, soundproof interior walls, storm stopper hurricane window protection, built-in indoor/outdoor speakers, quality finishes throughout, and the efficiency and low-maintenance benefits associated with newer construction. Combining a desirable Legacy Park location, golf course views, quality finishes, and a highly functional floor plan, this beautifully maintained home represents an outstanding opportunity within St. James Plantation.

3592 E Legacy Park Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of Discover NC Homes.

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