2856 Trailwood Drive Se, Southport, NC 28461
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyle Property Partners



Listed by:charlene b cole
Office:southern realty advantage llc.
MLS#:100513209
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$639,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$229.03
About this home
Welcome to 2856 Trailwood Drive—an elegant 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the amenity-rich, gated community of St. James Plantation. This beautifully maintained residence offers timeless curb appeal with manicured landscaping, mature trees, and a welcoming front porch. Inside, you'll find a spacious, light-filled layout featuring hardwood floors in the main living areas, crown molding, tray ceilings, and decorative columns. The formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while the recently updated kitchen boasts Viatera Quartz countertops, a 5-burner gourmet gas cooktop, sleek stainless appliances including a state-of-the-art combo microwave and self-cleaning oven, crisp white cabinetry, and abundant storage. Natural light pours into the cheerful breakfast nook, which overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard. A sunroom with beadboard ceiling and walls of windows offers year-round enjoyment and direct access to the back deck—perfect for al fresco dining or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. The vaulted living room centers around a see-through gas fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance shared with the sunroom. The primary suite is a serene retreat with French doors to the deck, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite. The finished room over the garage functions as a private fourth bedroom with its own full bath. Situated on an oversized lot, this Certified Wildlife Habitat features a charming English garden that attracts butterflies and birds, including nesting bluebirds. The oversized two-car garage includes a wider door and extra storage, and the built-in gas line makes grilling effortless. Enjoy access to St. James Plantation's many amenities—including the private beach club on Oak Island. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal living.
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Home facts
- Year built:1997
- Listing Id #:100513209
- Added:74 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:2,790 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Heating, Propane
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1997
- Building area:2,790 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.34 Acres
Schools
- High school:South Brunswick
- Middle school:South Brunswick
- Elementary school:Virginia Williamson
Utilities
- Water:County Water, Water Connected
- Sewer:County Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$639,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$229.03
- Tax amount:$2,272 (2024)
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