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  • $838,000

    2686 Four Oak Road, Southport, NC 28461

    4beds
    3,806sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $220/sqft
    $115/mo HOA

    What's special

    Outstanding value per square foot available in St. James, situated on a golf course. This property presents a beautiful location on the picturesque 3rd hole of the Members Club Cate Course. ''The Cranapple Cottage,'' a 3,800 sq ft home, features a white picket fence in front of the home and offers Southern charm and outdoor living with three oversized porches. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a layout designed for comfort and flow, this home is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Natural light fills the open-concept living space, highlighting the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. Step outside to a tranquil backyard sanctuary - the perfect setting for morning coffee, peaceful evenings, or hosting guests under the canopy of mature trees. Located in the sought-after gated community of St. James Plantation, this home offers unmatched access to top-tier amenities. Enjoy walkability to the marina, where you'll find waterfront dining and stunning views. The fenced backyard boasts full pond frontage, and great views are enjoyed from every room. The home includes two fireplaces, An open concept floor plan features a second staircase to a private bonus area. Concrete slab under an encapsulated crawl space. New roof 2020. One HVAC system and water heater were replaced by Mansfield in 2024. The cul-de-sac street is minutes from the Grove Gate, and walking distance to the Marina, restaurants, and shops. Membership is active. As St. James residents, you will enjoy four security gates, a gated private beach club with showers and a pool, the marina (including Beacon Restaurant and Tiki Bar, and all the parks. Residency offers the opportunity to join private clubs, including four country clubs, 81 golf holes, four additional pools, three gyms, award winning tennis, pickleball, and croquet. Experience this lifestyle today and discover why St. James has been the #1 coastal community in the Carolinas for over 20 years!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 03:20pm

    Listed by:

    Debi L Gallo 704-491-4640,

    St James Properties LLC, Marina Office

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100520099MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Living Room, Den, Master Bedroom, Other, Laundry, Utility Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Golf Course Location | Door to Covered Porch
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 19 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Currently Purposed as Executive Office
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Golf Course View on 2nd Level
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Description: Pretty Room w Private Ensuite Bath
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12.5
      Bonus room
      • Description: Separate Staircase | Private Exterior Entry
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 18 x 13
      Den
      • Description: Enjoy 2nd Gas Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 20 x 12.5
      Dining room
      • Description: Formal Dining Upon Entry
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Description: Open | Chef is Always in the Center
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14 x 14
      Laundry
      • Description: Cabinetry | Sink | Full Bath
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 8 x 10
      Living room
      • Description: Wall of Windows Facing Golf Course
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 21 x 20
      Other
      • Description: EZE Breeze | Relaxing Enclosed Porch
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 6 x 16
      Utility room
      • Description: Beverage Fridge & Wine Cooler Convey| Flexible Uses
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 8 x 10
      Heating
      • Propane, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Mini Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Humidifier, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Central Vacuum, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Attic: Partially Floored,Walk-In
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,806
      • Total interior livable area: 3,806 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Storm Doors
      • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental,Back Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course, Pond
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Pond
      • Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access, Water Access Comm, Pond
      • Frontage type: Golf Course,Pond Front
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Dimensions: 87 x 169 x Golf 87 x 168
      • Features: Pond on Lot, On Golf Course, Level, Deeded Beach Access, Water Access Comm
      Details
      • Parcel number: 219nc011
      • Zoning: Sj-Epud
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Composition, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: County Sewer
      • Water: County Water
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: St James
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Barbecue, Basketball Court, Beach Access, Beach Rights, Boat Dock, Clubhouse, Comm Garden, Dog Park, Exercise Course, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Roads, Marina, Park, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Playground, Restaurant, RV Parking, RV/Boat Storage, Sauna, Security, Sewer, Sidewalks, Spa/Hot Tub, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
      • HOA fee: $1,380 annually
      • HOA name: St James POA
      • HOA phone: 910-253-4905
      Location
      • Region: Southport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $220/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $634,940
      • Annual tax amount: $2,550
      • Date on market: 2/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 256 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated sales range

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        $4,121/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/24/2026Contingent$838,000$220/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100520099 Report a problem
        12/15/2025Price change$838,000-1.2%$220/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100520099 Report a problem
        12/5/2025Price change$848,000-1.2%$223/sqft
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        11/4/2025Price change$858,000-1.8%$225/sqft
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        9/26/2025Price change$874,000-2.8%$230/sqft
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        8/28/2025Price change$899,000-2.7%$236/sqft
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        7/22/2025Listed for sale$924,000+93.7%$243/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100520099 Report a problem
        12/5/2016Sold$477,000-4.4%$125/sqft
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        8/22/2016Listed for sale$499,000$131/sqft
        Source: St James Properties LLC #100026672 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,551 $634,940
        2024$2,551 $634,940
        2023$2,551 +11.8%$634,940 +51.6%
        2022$2,281 0%$418,860
        2021$2,281 $418,860
        2020$2,281 $418,860
        2019-- $418,860 +274.5%
        2018-- $111,850
        2017$2,138 $111,850
        2016$2,138 $111,850 -72%
        2015$2,138 +1.6%$399,980 -6.4%
        2014$2,105 $427,389
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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $4,591/mo
        Principal & interest
        $4085
        Property taxes
        $391
        HOA Fees
        $115
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 28461

          Getting around

          2 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          26 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Virginia Williamson
          • Middle: South Brunswick
          • High: South Brunswick

          Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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