John Hunter

Nestled on a private corner lot in the historic district of Southport, this unique ranch home exudes charm and character from every angle. The home showcases a charming wrap-around porch, setting the stage for warm welcomes and relaxed evenings. As you enter, the 2,423 square foot layout unfolds seamlessly, starting with a spacious living room adorned with a striking double brick fireplace that promises cozy gatherings. The architectural beauty is highlighted by original hardwood floors that lead you through the inviting dining room and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, gorgeous chevron tile backsplash, and a dual-purpose island with a reverse osmosis system, ensuring pristine culinary conditions. Adjacent to the kitchen is a butler’s nook and pantry, offering ample storage and preparation space. A secondary, more intimate dining area allows for casual meals, lit beautifully by the natural light spilling in from surrounding windows. The spacious primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom featuring over-sized walk-in shower, ample counter space, and relaxing whirlpool garden tub. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family or guests, each with easy access to full bathrooms featuring updated fixtures and finishes. A sunlit sunroom extends the living space, perfect for year-round enjoyment, and opens up to an outdoor deck area and patio with wood burning fireplace, ideal for entertaining or unwinding under the lush, mature trees that dot the property. Additional features include an Aqua Ox whole-house water filter system, enhancing the home’s sustainability and comfort. This historic Southport home blends timeless design with modern amenities, making it a truly enchanting place to call home. Just a short walk from the beach, it offers an idyllic setting for coastal living.