5099 Fernwood Drive, Southport, NC 28461

$659,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,415  sqft
Built in 2002

Beautiful and spacious home (2415 sq. ft.) with lots of Southern charm located in Harbor Oaks - one of the prettiest neighborhoods in Southport! From the inviting front porch to a warm and open living and dining room combination with fireplace, this beautiful home design by Moser Design Group of Beaufort, SC, built by Jim Stevens, is steeped in classic Southern comfort. Enjoy gatherings around the kitchen island, hang out in the living room, or settle into the bonus room on the second floor which would make a great den, movie room, office - so many possibilities. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home is both spacious and gracious and blends seamlessly with homes of a bygone era. The owners suite with heated bathroom flooring is at the rear of the home with a utility room nearby for convenience. Two more bedrooms with a bath between are also downstairs and a 4th bedroom with full bath is on the second floor. There is also a 'Safe Room' in the primary bedroom for use in case of a severe hurricane or tornado. If you like porches, they are everywhere - a welcoming front porch, a side porch, as well as a screened back porch - each to enjoy outside living under the canopy of oak trees. At the end of the long driveway is a detached 2-car garage with an extra bay to be used as a workshop area or golf cart parking and there is a second floor open attic area that could be converted into an apartment, personal gym, conditioned storage etc. A potting shed - perfect for your gardening enjoyment can be found in the all seasons garden in the fenced back yard. For ease of keeping the yard and greenery lush, the irrigation system is connected to a well. As a bonus, there is a full-house generator. This home has it all and is conveniently located for easy access to downtown Historic Southport for all that the town has to offer as well as having easy access to area beaches.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
1st Floor Master,9Ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island,Pantry,Smoke Detectors,Walk-In Closet
Flooring:
Carpet,Tile,Wood
A/C:
Heat Pump
Heating:
Fireplace(s),Heat Pump, Electric,Propane Gas
Disability Feature:
Accessible Approach with Ramp

Exterior

General:
Gas Logs,Irrigation System,Shutters - Functional,Thermal Windows

Construction

Roofing:
Metal

Location

County:
Brunswick

Lot

Zoning:
PUD, L-25 S-4 Harbor Oaks Plat 22/45, 222pb061

This listing courtesy of:
Southport Realty, Inc.

About Southport, NC

Housing

Number of Units
13,297
Median Home Value
$334,147
Median Rent
$915

13.51% of housing units are renter occupied.

21.08% are vacant.

Commute

Car
60.97%
Public Transportation
0.78%
Walk to Work
2.59%
Work from Home
35.34%
Other
0.31%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
22,371
Median Age
58.00
Median Household Size
2.51

Education

High School
21.44%
Associate’s Degree
12.25%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.86%
Graduate Degree
14.60%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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