202 River Drive, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS# 100572553)

202 River Drive, Southport, NC 28461

$3,175,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 3,600 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 72,397 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,175,000 List Date: 5/08/2026 Last Modified: 6/10/2026

Overview

Description

Experience refined coastal living in this spectacular estate overlooking the Cape Fear River, where breathtaking water views and exceptional craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony. From the moment you arrive, the home's stunning curb appeal makes a lasting impression with lush landscaping, colorful flowers, mature bushes, swaying palm trees, stacked stone and brick accents, and a charming walkway leading from the home toward the shoreline. An upgraded garage door and outdoor shower add both style and convenience to this extraordinary property. Step through the grand entrance framed by stately pillars and elegant lighting into a welcoming foyer featuring rich hardwood floors, classic picture molding. and two coat closets. The thoughtfully designed first floor offers true open-concept living with soaring ceilings and an effortless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The impressive living room showcases a coffered ceiling, built-in cabinetry and boo ... (Read more) Experience refined coastal living in this spectacular estate overlooking the Cape Fear River, where breathtaking water views and exceptional craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony. From the moment you arrive, the home's stunning curb appeal makes a lasting impression with lush landscaping, colorful flowers, mature bushes, swaying palm trees, stacked stone and brick accents, and a charming walkway leading from the home toward the shoreline. An upgraded garage door and outdoor shower add both style and convenience to this extraordinary property. Step through the grand entrance framed by stately pillars and elegant lighting into a welcoming foyer featuring rich hardwood floors, classic picture molding. and two coat closets. The thoughtfully designed first floor offers true open-concept living with soaring ceilings and an effortless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The impressive living room showcases a coffered ceiling, built-in cabinetry and bookshelves, and a cozy gas fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond, the formal dining room is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings, complete with an elegant chandelier and captivating views of the Cape Fear River. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, recessed lighting, upgraded cabinetry and hardware, built-in microwave, cooktop, dishwasher, double wall ovens, and a spacious island with breakfast bar seating and modern pendant lighting. A large pantry with beautiful arched wood doors provides exceptional storage and character. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with an arched entryway, trey ceiling, hardwood flooring, crown molding, abundant natural light, and stunning river views. Private doors open directly to the deck, creating the perfect place to enjoy peaceful mornings or evening sunsets. The spa-inspired ensuite bath features high-end tile finishes, elegant lighting, an oversized walk-in shower, private water closet, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. A first-floor guest room with its own ensuite bath offers comfort and privacy for visitors, while the additional first-floor office provides flexible space for a home gym, hobby room, meditation area, or even a nursery. The laundry room is combined with a half bathroom and contains cabinetry for storage, solid surface countertops, and a convenient sink. There is also a small media closet to house your equipment and a small storage closet under the stairs. The large deck off of the dining area occupies almost the entire width of the home and includes a half bath and outdoor shower. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms along with a spacious family room complete with recessed lighting, ceiling fan, river views, and access to a large screened porch--ideal for relaxing and taking in the coastal breeze. Perfectly situated with convenient access to the charming shops and dining of Southport and the beautiful beaches of Oak Island, this exceptional waterfront estate offers luxury, comfort, and unforgettable views in one remarkable property.

Listing Details MLS# 100572553

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-05-07
Listing Price: 3250000
List Price/SqFt: 902.78
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 202
Street Name: River
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Brunswick
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28461
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Southport
Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Take Hwy 211 into Southport. Turn left onto Fodale Avenue. After 1 mile, turn left onto River Drive. Home immediately on right.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Property Attached YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
Lot Acres: 1.66
Lot SqFt: 72397
Lot Dimensions: 112 x 660 x 113 x 650
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 3600
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 3600
# Rooms: 11
# Baths - Full: 4
# Baths - Half: 2
# Baths - Total: 6
# Bedrooms: 5
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2021

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-05-12
Sold Date: 2026-06-10

Fuel Tank

Above or Below Ground: Below Ground
Fuel Type: Propane
In Use: Yes
Owned or Leased: Leased
Lessor Name and Contact: Blossman Gas 888-BLOSSMAN

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Brunswick Electric
Fuel Vendor Provider: TBD
Sewer Provider: Brunswick County Public Utilities
Trash Provider: Coastal Sanitation
Water Provider: Brunswick County Public Utilities

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: Second
Great Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First
Office Level: First
Other Level: First

Property Features

Frontage Type: River View Type: River; Water Attic: Walk-In Basement: None Property Condition: Completed Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More Exterior Features: DP50 Windows; Irrigation System; Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer; Stone; Vinyl Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Raised; Slab Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Parking Features: Garage; Garage; Garage Faces Side; Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Front Porch; Porch; Screened Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: One and One Half Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Cleared; Sprinklers in Front; Sprinklers in Rear; Wetlands Lot Water Features: Navigable Water Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Heating: Forced Air; Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Propane; Tankless Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: County Sewer Water Source: County Water Fireplace Features: Gas Log; Great Room; Living Room; Propane Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Bookcases; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Pantry; Solid Surface; Sound System; Tray Ceiling(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Whole-Home Generator; Wired for Data Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 3500 - 3999 Dining Room Type: Combination Other Structures: Shower HOA and Neigh Amenities: See Remarks Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Master Bedroom; Office; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level	Remarks
Great Room	19.25	16.50	First
Kitchen	18.08	13.08	First
Dining Room	18.42	12.17	First
Master Bedroom	18.33	14.90	First
Bedroom 2	13.00	11.67	First	Guest Room with en suite bath
Other	13.90	10.67	First	Foyer
Office	10.17	8.50	First
Laundry	9.50	6.50	First	Laundry / Half Bath
Other			First	Media Closet
Bedroom 3	14.33	12.90	Second	Guest Room with en suite bath
Bedroom 4	11.90	11.90	Second
Bedroom 5	12.00	10.58	Second
Family Room	20.08	16.83	Second

IDX

Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI

Last Updated: June - 10 - 2026

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