Southport Homes with a Private Pool

49 homes with a private pool sold in Southport over the past 12 months, with a median sold price of $540,000. The typical home was 2,020 square feet, sold in a median of 94 days and cost about $277 per square foot.

A private pool gives you year-round recreation at home, but it adds cost and upkeep. Pool data reflects in-ground pools listed in Hive MLS.

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Southport homes with a private pool: market stats

Closed sales in the past 12 months: 49
Median sold price: $540,000
Typical price range: $311K to $1.11M
Median price per square foot: $277
Typical size: 1,180 to 3,240 sqft (median 2,020)
Median days on market: 94 days
Home age ranges: new up to 28 years old
Home types sold: 32 single-family homes, 17 condos
HOA fees range from $660 to $4,400 per year (median $1,200).
Median real estate taxes are $2,430 per year and are based on assessed value.

Pool homes vs. homes without a pool

Median sold price: $540,000 with a pool, $477,000 without
Median size: 2,020 sqft with a pool, 1,950 sqft without
Median price per square foot: $277 with a pool, $242 without
Median days on market: 94 with a pool, 53 without

Part of the price gap comes from size, lot and location, so compare price per square foot rather than price alone.

Private pool homes by price range

Under $400K: 11 sales
$400K to $600K: 15 sales
$600K to $800K: 9 sales
$800K to $1M: 5 sales
Over $1M: 9 sales

Where these homes are selling

The communities with the most private pool sales:

St James: 28 sales

What to look for in Southport homes with a private pool

Whether the pool is heated, saltwater or chlorine, and its age and condition
Fencing, safety covers and what your insurer requires
Annual cost of cleaning, chemicals, electricity and repairs
Whether HOA rules limit pool type, fencing or screen enclosures

The listing agent and the HOA documents can confirm these details for any home you like.

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Questions about Southport homes

How many homes with a private pool sold in Southport?

49 closed in the past 12 months, based on Hive MLS single-family, townhome and condo sales.

How big are homes with a private pool in Southport?

Most were between 1,180 and 3,240 square feet.

How much does a Southport home with a private pool cost?

The median sold price was $540,000, with most sales between $311K and $1.11M.

How much does it cost to own a pool?

Costs vary with the size and type of pool. Plan for cleaning, chemicals, electricity and repairs, and ask the seller for recent bills.

Source: Hive MLS closed sales of single-family homes, townhomes and condos, past 12 months. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100610880 MLS

Coming to market for the first time in 10 years, this meticulously maintained Harbor Oaks property is a standout opportunity in our market. Impeccable condition, beautiful outdoor living, and an address in one of Southport's most desirable neighborhoods set this home apart. Standout features include a private 30' x 10' swimming pool with attached spillover spa, desirable main-level living with additional living space upstairs, 3 bedrooms plus a flex room or office, 3 full bathrooms, 2,330 square feet, hardwood flooring, expansive walk-in attic, and oversized laundry room. The home's pristine condition is immediately apparent, with beautiful hardwood flooring and a layout that offers the ease of main-level living without sacrificing space. The primary suite features a private 15-foot hallway with multiple closets leading to an elegant ensuite bath. Upstairs, a separate living area and guest bedroom offer privacy and flexibility, complete with a custom queen-size Murphy bed by Southport Murphy Beds. An expansive walk-in attic provides an extraordinary amount of accessible storage, a feature seldom found in homes of this size. The outdoor setting is equally impressive. Fully fenced and surrounded by mature trees and professional landscaping, the backyard offers exceptional privacy centered around a 30-foot swimming pool with an attached spillover spa. Rubberized pool decking provides comfort underfoot, while Trex decking, an outdoor shower, and included poolside furnishings complete the space. Beyond the fenced pool area, a hidden section of the yard rests beneath a canopy of mature trees, with a private pathway leading into a secluded wooded space. Beyond the home itself, the Harbor Oaks location is one of its greatest assets. Among Southport's most desirable established neighborhoods, Harbor Oaks offers quiet, tree-lined streets and a peaceful residential setting just moments from historic downtown. A short golf cart or bike ride brings you to the Cape Fear River waterfront, local boutiques, waterfront dining, live music, and the charm that makes Southport so special. Here, the privacy of an established neighborhood and the energy of a waterfront town exist just minutes apart. Enjoy everything downtown has to offer, then return to the quiet of your own backyard. It's the best of Southport living, with an exceptional home and location to match.

5113 Fernwood Dr, Southport

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit # 802, Southport

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602830 MLS ⋅ St James BLDG.

Looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city? MAKE THE MOVE AND RELAX AT THIS SPACIOUS AND TASTEFULLY DECORATED GOLF COURSE VILLA, LOCATED IN AN INTRA-COASTAL WATERWAY COMMUNITY, AND ONLY MINUTES FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN! BONUS, NO STAIRS! GROUND FLOOR VILLA!! Centrally located in the prestigious gated golf course community of St. James Plantation, this fully furnished ground-floor villa features all the comforts of home. The villa was remodeled in February of 2025, and features all new LVP flooring, crown molding, new cabinets and granite countertops throughout. Situated on the 2nd fairway of the Hale Erwin Signature course, the villa offers extensive views of the green from nearly every room, as well as the patio. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning while watching over the fairway. St. James Plantation is the home of four Championship courses, designed by legends Nicklaus Design, P.B. Dye, Hale Erwin, and Tim Cate, featuring 81-holes of golfing perfection. (Personal membership required) Go for breakfast at the Beacon 315 restaurant overlooking the St. James full-service marina located on the intra-coastal waterway. Later in the afternoon, you might enjoy an outing at one of the plantation's large scenic parks, a concert at the outdoor amphitheater, or take advantage of the miles of lush walking and biking trails. Go for a swim at the club pool within walking distance from the villa or partake in swimming, tennis, and other activities at any of the several private (membership required) athletic clubs and clubhouses! Take a short drive down to the Beach Club, ''St. James By the Sea'' located at nearby Oak Island. Pack a picnic and dine as you watch the sun set over the ocean. So why wait, call now to schedule your private showing!

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit # 802, Southport

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit # 2102, Southport

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600185 MLS ⋅ St James BLDG.

Looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city? MAKE THE MOVE AND RELAX AT THIS SPACIOUS AND TASTEFULLY DECORATED VILLA, LOCATED IN AN INTRA-COASTAL WATERWAY COMMUNITY, AND ONLY MINUTES FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN! Centrally located in the prestigious gated golf course community of St. James Plantation, this fully furnished ground-floor villa features all the comforts of home. As a bonus, NO STAIRS to climb which makes accessing much easier. The villa was completely rebuilt from the concrete and studs inward in July of 2019 and features dark wood cabinets and granite countertops throughout. Situated directly across the parking lot from the Hale Erwin Signature course, on the nature preserve side, the villa offers relaxing views from nearly every room, as well as the patio. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning while looking out over the serene back yard area, edged with large shade trees, and visited often by neighboring wildlife. Nestled among its lush surroundings, St. James Plantation is also the home of four Championship courses, designed by legends Nicklaus Design, P.B. Dye, Hale Erwin, and Tim Cate, featuring 81-holes of golfing perfection. (Personal membership required) Gor for breakfast at the Beacon 315 restaurant overlooking the St. James full-service marina located on the intra-coastal waterway. Later in the afternoon, you might enjoy an outing at one of the plantation's large scenic parks, a concert at the outdoor amphitheater, or take advantage of the miles of lush walking and biking trails. Go for a swim at the club pool within walking distance from the villa, or partake in swimming, tennis and other activities at any of the several private (membership required) athletic clubs and clubhouses! Take a short drive down to the private Beach Club, ''St. James By the Sea'' located at nearby Oak Island. Pack a picnic and dine as you watch the sunset over the ocean. So why wait, call now to schedule your private showing!

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit # 2102, Southport

$1,285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100595974 MLS

EXCEPTIONAL RESERVE VALUE -- ½ ACRE, SALTWATER POOL, CASITA & BEAUTIFULLY REFRESHED! Discover an exceptional opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods of St. James Plantation. This distinctive custom home offers an extraordinary combination of gracious interior spaces and an outdoor retreat that is difficult to find or duplicate. The centerpiece of this exceptional property is the spectacular backyard oasis featuring a large inground saltwater pool and an expansive covered stamped-concrete porch with outdoor kitchen, grill and hot tub. A convenient exterior-access half bath serves the pool and porch area with ease. Just steps away, a separate guest casita offers its own private living room, kitchenette and full bath--ideal for visiting family and friends, a luxury pool house or a private home office. Surrounded by mature landscaping and a generous lawn, this inviting setting was designed for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the coastal Carolina lifestyle. Inside, more than 3,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space showcases exceptional architectural character. A paver driveway leads to the flagstone front porch and impressive foyer with 19 1/2-inch tile, decorative inserts and library paneling. Ceilings ranging from 10 to 14 feet, three-piece crown molding, substantial 8-inch baseboards and surround sound add to the home's custom details. Elegant formal spaces highlight the craftsmanship throughout. The formal living room features a striking granite light fixture and oversized sliding glass doors opening to the covered porch and pool. The formal dining room offers library paneling, a tray ceiling, tiled floor and built-in buffet with storage and recessed lighting. French doors open to a dedicated office enhanced by beautiful custom millwork. The spacious gourmet kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, a large center island with storage, breakfast bar and separate dining area. Stainless steel Viking appliances include a six-burner cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer and refrigerator, complemented by a Bosch dishwasher and GE microwave. A wet bar with cabinetry and wine cooler conveniently connects the kitchen and family room. Filled with natural light and views of the backyard and pool, the family room features a handsome coffered ceiling and fireplace with decorative mantel flanked by two large built-in bookcases. Recently refinished hardwood floors extend through the kitchen and family room and continue into the primary suite, staircase and upstairs hallway. The main-level primary suite features a walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a spacious spa-like bath with granite countertops, double sinks, separate shower, jetted tub and private water closet with bidet. Two additional bedrooms--one on the main level and one upstairs--each feature an ensuite bath, providing comfortable and private accommodations for family or guests. Upstairs, additional living space includes a dedicated media room with its own wet bar area, along with generous attic storage. From the remarkable pool and private casita to the custom craftsmanship, flexible floor plan and planned exterior refresh, this distinctive Reserve property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your own private retreat in St. James.

3858 Ridge Crest Dr, Southport

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100594164 MLS

We are Moving! We are Packing! Buyers Please Visit this Stunning Home | Welcome to an entertainer's dream and luxury retreat in the coveted Reserve Club neighborhood of St. James | Perfectly positioned on the 17th green with stunning golf course views | Purchased in 2022, this remarkable property has been elevated with nearly $500,000 in custom upgrades and additions (see list attached to listing and in photos), masterfully completed by Hedgepeth Remodels & Outdoor Living Spaces--one of St. James Plantation's premier renovation firms, recognized for exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and unparalleled attention to detail | This 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath, 4,085-square-foot home offers a breathtaking blend of thoughtful design, modern comfort, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Designed for those who love to entertain, the open-concept floor plan features a stunning custom bar area overlooking the resort-style backyard, complete with a new inground pool, hot tub with cascading waterfall, outdoor kitchen, and impressive firepit gathering area | The spacious residence includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms plus a powder room, and beautifully updated living spaces throughout | From the elegant interiors to the private outdoor oasis, every detail has been carefully curated to create the ultimate golf course lifestyle. This Reserve Club gem delivers luxury, privacy, and effortless entertaining in one of St. James Plantation's most desirable and coveted locations. As a resident of St. James Plantation, you'll enjoy access to an unmatched coastal lifestyle, including 4 gated entrances with 24/7 security, a private oceanfront beach club with pool, a full-service marina including a restaurant, and expansive walking options | Optional club membership unlocks 6 dining opportunities, 5 pools, 4 country clubs, 3 fitness centers, 81 holes of championship golf, 72 monthly classes, championship tennis, pickleball and croquet | Come see why St. James is the #1 coastal community in the Carolinas! | Membership is not active.

4153 Wyndmere Dr, Southport

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100593739 MLS

Welcome to your new freshly and professionally renovated home in the heart of St. James Plantation! 5 luxurious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms complemented by 2 more half bathrooms and a recent makeover reaching underneath the flooring and all the way to the top of the roof. Meticulously planned and executed with top grade materials, current finishes and artisan handcrafted making this reno a must see before it's too late. Situated perfectly along the 6th fairway of the prestigious Members' Club championship golf course where you can relax and take in the views from the living room, Carolina room or outside on the large open deck. But it gets better because this home boasts its own private in-ground swimming pool with a brand-new pump surrounded by mature landscaping and the tranquility of the neighborhood. From the moment you walk inside you are greeted with a wide-open floor plan with inviting windows providing the ultimate living, cooking and dining experience, and a first-floor Master retreat when it's time to retire for the evening. Some of the notable renovation details include new plumbing, new electrical, new lighting, new waterproof vinyl plank flooring throughout, new trim, fixtures, vanities, doors, door handles, doorbell, mailbox, well pump, updated sprinkler system and more! New roofing on all areas needing updating, new flashing and banding around whole house, new support under flooring, installed gas line for stove, new appliances with new kitchen layout, countertops, cabinetry, rebuilt the pantry, enlarged laundry room and added storage and utility sink, removed door in bedroom 4 and reinstalled it in hallway for 5th private bedroom along with so many other clever details. St. James is a premier gated community offering championship golf, tennis, pickleball, walking and biking trails, a private beach club on Oak Island, a full service marina with restaurant, fitness centers, private security and fire service and more. Conveniently located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, SC and close to all services and goods that Southport, NC has to offer including the downtown historic district. Well enough said - it's time to for you to schedule your viewing today to see it all for yourself!

3609 Members Club Blvd, Southport

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Southport Homes with a Private Pool