5126 Fernwood Drive, Southport, NC 28461
$750,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
2,737
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
17,685
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$750,000
List Date:
3/07/2025
Last Modified:
7/03/2025
Description
A coastal gem near downtown Southport!
Nestled in the coveted Harbor Oaks community, just minutes from historic downtown Southport and the ferries to Bald Head Island and Fort Fisher, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal charm. Step inside to discover an expansive living room bathed in natural light, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and windows that invite the outdoors in. Whether you’re entertaining or unwinding, this space is designed for effortless living.
The heart of the home, the kitchen, features granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a bright breakfast nook that’s perfect for sipping coffee in the morning sun. For more formal occasions, a separate dining room provides an elegant setting for memorable gatherings.
Retreat to the main-level master suite, a private sanctuary with two spacious closets and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a large tiled shower.
Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a loft, and a full bathroom offer ample space for guests or family. There’s also plenty of attic storage for your seasonal decor or your keepsakes.
And the backyard? A true oasis! Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a screened porch, a spacious deck, and a sparkling POOL—perfect for soaking up the Carolina sunshine.
This is more than a house—it’s a lifestyle. A rare find in a prime location, this Harbor Oaks beauty won’t last long. Schedule your private tour today!
More Information MLS# 100493127
Building/Ext Features
ud_i_08: 1
Property Interior Info
Total SqFt – Heated (Primary + Separate): 2737
# Rooms: 9
# Baths – Full: 3
# Baths – Half: 1
# Baths – Total: 4
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
SqFt – Heated (Primary): 2737
# Bedrooms: 3
Contract Info
Delayed Marketing?: No
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 328.46
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Closed
Marketing Start Date: 2025-03-07
Listing Price: 899000
Current Price: $750,000
Location Information
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Southport
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 5126
Street Name: Fernwood
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Brunswick
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28461
Subdivision: Harbor Oaks
Geo Lat: 33.932853
Geo Lon: -78.009958
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: Head east on Moore Street until you reach the roundabout. Enter the roundabout and take the exit leading to the entrance of Harbor Oaks. Follow Harbor Oaks Drive, crossing Prices Creek Drive. As you continue, Harbor Oaks Drive transitions into Bent Oak Lane, which ends at Fernwood Drive. The home is located directly across the street at 5126 Fernwood Drive.
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.41
Lot Dimensions: 91x204x90x187
Lot SqFt: 17685
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Location Type: Mainland
Legal & Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 622700
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 4909.08
Deed Book: 1963
Deed Page: 1245
Legal: L-12 S-3 Harbor Oaks Plat 21/410
Broker Owner: No
PID: 222PB040
Tax Identifier: 222pb040
Plat Book: 21
Plat Page: 410
Special Assessments: None.
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: Sp-R-10
HOA: Yes
Cobra Zone: No
School District: Brunswick County Schools
Elementary School: Southport
Middle School: South Brunswick
High School: South Brunswick
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features
Concrete: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
HOA and Neigh Amenities
Park: 1
HOA
Association Fee 1/Year: 495
Association Name: Harbor Oaks POA
Association Phone: 7034091682
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Exterior Finish
Fiber Cement: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Fencing
Wood: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Fuel Tank
Above or Below Ground: Below Ground
Owned or Leased: Leased
Fuel Tank Ownership
Leased: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch: 1
Screened: 1
Roof
Architectural Shingle: 1
Levels
One and One Half: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Paved: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Heated SqFt
2600 – 2799: 1
Heating
Heat Pump: 1
Heating System Fuel Source
Electric: 1
Utilities
Sewer Available: 1
Water Available: 1
Sewer
Municipal Sewer: 1
Water Source
Municipal Water: 1
Interior Features
Blinds/Shades: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
Gas Log: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Master Downstairs: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Dining Room Type
Combination: 1
Formal: 1
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 2006
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2025-05-09
Sold Price: $750,000
Sold Date: 2025-06-30
Property Features
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
Fencing: Wood
Foundation: Crawl Space
Fuel Tank Ownership: Leased
Parking Features: Concrete; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front
Patio and Porch Features: Porch; Screened
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Levels: One and One Half
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump
Heating: Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available
Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Water Source: Municipal Water
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Master Downstairs; Walk-In Closet(s)
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Heated SqFt: 2600 – 2799
Dining Room Type: Combination; Formal
HOA and Neigh Amenities: Park
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Southern Coast
IDX
Last Updated: July – 03 – 2025
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