2738 Oak Forest DriveSouthport, NC 28461Price: $839,000

Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Woodlands Park section of St. James Plantation, this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home combines timeless character, modern upgrades, and peaceful pond views to create the ideal coastal retreat. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,700 square feet of living space, this home was designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal and charming front porch set the tone for what awaits inside. Fresh interior paint, new downstairs flooring, and abundant natural light create a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious living room is anchored by custom built-in bookshelves and flows seamlessly into the stunning remodeled kitchen, featuring quartz countertops with a matching backsplash, a large center island, and all-new GE Caf Series appliances. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility for guests, working from home, or multi-generational living with four spacious bedrooms and multiple gathering spaces. The primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with tranquil backyard views and an updated spa-inspired bathroom complete with new tile and vanity finishes. Step outside and enjoy one of the home's most captivating features - the serene pond setting. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the backyard offers privacy, beauty, and functionality with a newly installed decorative fence. Solar panels provide impressive energy efficiency and help keep electric bills surprisingly low for a home of this size. A new Fortified Roof was installed in 2022 Located within one of the area's premier gated coastal communities, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, golf, walking trails, marina, restaurants, and the unmatched lifestyle that St. James Plantation is known for. This is more than just a home - it's the lifestyle buyers have been waiting for.