John Hunter

Nestled in the serene Marina neighborhood of St. James Plantation, this exquisite custom home built by Hagood Homes is a masterpiece of luxury living. This meticulously crafted home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 2775 square feet of finely appointed living space. Situated on a generous .45-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home backs up to a beautiful nature reserve, providing privacy and tranquility. This home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience with the location being just a short walk to the St. James Marina and a quick drive to the Grove Gate entrance. As you approach, you’re greeted by a charming front porch, perfect for relaxing in a rocking chair. Enter through the elegant wood and glass-paneled door into the spacious foyer. The open-concept layout features 9-12 foot ceilings and 8-foot doors, providing an airy and expansive feel throughout. The great room, highlighted by a gas fireplace with custom built-ins, is the heart of the home, offering a perfect space to entertain guests or enjoy quiet evenings. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, designed with style and functionality in mind, featuring grey custom cabinetry, beautiful tile work and quartz countertops create a chic backdrop for top-of-the-line Kitchen aid stainless steel appliances, including a dual-fuel range and wine cooler with dual temperature zones. Thoughtfully designed with soft-close cabinets, pull-out drawers, and a utensil pantry pull-out with a knife block, this kitchen is truly a culinary pleasure. An expansive island with bar seating provides the perfect gathering space, while the adjacent dining area ensures ample space for hosting. French doors open to a magnificent four-season room with ship-lap walls, tiled floors, and a vaulted ceiling. This sun-drenched space offers stunning natural light and is ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. The owner’s suite is a peaceful retreat, overlooking your own Private Paradise

Supplements: of lush landscaping including native flowering trees and shrubs. The Cherry on The Top a beautiful outdoor kitchen, soothing hot tub and a decorative covered pergola with gas fire pit! A spacious walk-in closet provides ample storage, while the spa-inspired master bathroom features a double vanity with granite countertops and a custom tiled zero-entry shower perfect for a relaxing end to your day. This home also includes a separate walk-in pantry, laundry room with a drop zone, and plenty of additional storage. Gorgeous hardwood floors, detailed millwork including crown molding and wainscoting, and a thoughtfully designed layout make this home an absolute standout. There is even a linen closest for each bathroom. The upstairs guest bedroom with en-suite and family room makes the perfect guest quarters. This home features an Energy Plus package with spray foam insulation in the humongous attic, you will never have to pay for a storage unit! Four zoned programmable HVAC, electric water heater with recirculating pump for fast hot water, whole house surge protector and the home is wired for a generator. The garage is oversized allowing for 2 cars with plenty of room for your cars and beach toys. The Neighbor to the left owns two lots providing an extra buffer for privacy. This home has been beautifully maintained and is in move-in ready condition. Enjoy all that St James Plantation has to offer, including easy access to the marina, parks, walking trails, restaurants and just a short drive to the Oak Island Beaches. Whether you’re hosting family gatherings, relaxing in your private paradise in the backyard, this home is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life.