2020 Robert Ruark Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461
$587,500
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,707
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
20,778
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$587,500
List Date:
7/18/2025
Last Modified:
11/25/2025
Description
October Special! HUGE REDUCTION!
This beautiful home on nearly 1/2 acre with three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms provides both functionality and flexibility for families, guests, or creative space. Each bedroom is well-proportioned, offering ample closet space and natural light, while the bathrooms feature tasteful finishes and a spa-like feel.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning kitchen, designed to inspire any culinary enthusiast. Outfitted with new appliances, it includes a brand new GE gas range, stainless steel refrigerator, and ample counter and cabinet space. The open layout allows for effortless entertaining, connecting seamlessly to the adjacent living and dining areas. And this home has Natural Gas for fuel!
Step into the beautiful living room, where a stone fireplace serves as the focal point. The room offers plenty of space to gather with family and friends. Just beyond the living room, you’ll find a sunroom that invites in the outdoors—ideal for morning coffee, a reading nook, or simply relaxing in a bright, airy space.
The charm continues outside, where you’ll find a private backyard retreat. The property features a hot tub. (included in sale), perfect for soaking under the stars, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day in the sun. The yard is fully fenced, making it perfect for pets or play, and includes a deck for dining or lounging in comfort. There is lots of room for a pool! A retractable awning provides shade on the deck.
Creative buyers will love the artist studio/she shed, complete with an attached greenhouse, offering the ideal space for gardening, painting,or any hobby you dream of pursuing. This detached building is thoughtfully designed for year-round use.
This beautiful home has been completely updated with new roof, HVAC, hot water heater, kitchen appliances, etc. A whole house generator and a 50 amp RV hookup complete the picture.
More Information MLS# 100503647
Building/Ext Features
ud_i_08: 1
Property Interior Info
Total SqFt – Heated (Primary + Separate): 2707
# Rooms: 6
# Baths – Full: 2
# Baths – Half: 1
# Baths – Total: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
SqFt – Heated (Primary): 2707
# Bedrooms: 3
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 221.61
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Closed
Marketing Start Date: 2025-04-26
Listing Price: 599900
Current Price: $587,500
Location Information
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Southport
Street #: 2020
Street Name: Robert Ruark
Street Suffix: Drive
Post Direction: SE
County: Brunswick
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28461
Subdivision: Smithville Woods
Geo Lat: 33.936195
Geo Lon: -78.03651
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: From N Howe St turn onto Robert Ruark Dr. Continue 0.6 miles, house will be on the right.
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.48
Lot Dimensions: 157 x 220 x 30 x 232
Lot SqFt: 20778
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Location Type: Mainland
Legal & Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 482520
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2243.23
Deed Book: 4884
Deed Page: 858
Legal: L-11 S-1 SMITHVILLE WOODS PL P/242
Broker Owner: No
PID: 221NA011
Tax Identifier: 221na011
Plat Book: P
Plat Page: 242
Lot #: 11
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: Sp-R-20
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
School District: Brunswick County Schools
Elementary School: Southport
Middle School: South Brunswick
High School: South Brunswick
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 1
Total Carport Spaces: 0
RV/Boat Spaces: 1
Driveway Spaces: 6
Other – See Remarks: 50 amp electric
Parking Features
Circular Driveway: 1
Concrete: 1
Handicap Accessible
Accessible Entrance: 1
Construction
Brick/Stone: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Exterior Features
Irrigation System: 1
Outdoor Shower: 1
Exterior Finish
Wood Siding: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
USDA Loan: 1
VA Loan: 1
Fencing
Back Yard: 1
Chain Link: 1
Foundation
Block: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Green Bldg Features
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Pool Features
Hot Tub: 1
Roof
Architectural Shingle: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Paved: 1
Public (City/Cty/St): 1
Trash Collection
City Pick-UP: 1
Lot Features
Level: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heated SqFt
2600 – 2799: 1
Heating
Fireplace(s): 1
Heat Pump: 1
Heating System Fuel Source
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Tankless: 1
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Water Available: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water Source
Municipal Water: 1
Appliances/Equip
Built-In Microwave: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Generator: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Vented Exhaust Fan: 1
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Gas Log: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Master Downstairs: 1
Mud Room: 1
Pantry: 1
Solid Surface: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Whole-Home Generator: 1
Laundry Features
Hookup – Dryer: 1
Hookup – Washer: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Dining Room Type
Combination: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Shower: 1
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 1986
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2025-10-20
Sold Price: $587,500
Sold Date: 2025-11-21
Property Features
Handicap Accessible: Accessible Entrance
Construction: Brick/Stone; Wood Frame
Exterior Features: Irrigation System; Outdoor Shower
Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fencing: Back Yard; Chain Link
Foundation: Block; Crawl Space
Green Bldg Features: Tankless Water Heater
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Concrete
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch
Pool Features: Hot Tub
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Levels: Two
Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
Lot Features: Level
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Fireplace(s); Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Municipal Water
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Mud Room; Pantry; Solid Surface; Walk-In Closet(s); Whole-Home Generator
Laundry Features: Hookup – Dryer; Hookup – Washer; Laundry Room
Heated SqFt: 2600 – 2799
Dining Room Type: Combination
Other Structures: Shed(s); Shower
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA Loan
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
IDX
Last Updated: November – 25 – 2025
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