John Hunter

Inspired by history and one of the area’s best known architects and builders, this Southport Coastal Cottage could be a Southern Living Idea House. The original 1913 historic cottage went under a 100% renovation (down to studs) which beautifully flows with the 1586 square foot addition. This treasure also includes 180 SF front porch, new 234 SF grill/ourdoor dining area adjoinig the 400 SF screened porch. Beautiful hard wood floors, marble countertops, beadboard ceilings, shiplap walls, handmade cement tile around fireplace and in showers, 10′ custom kitchen cabinets, built-in Thermador refrigerator and freezer, Thermador cooking range (propane gas), Thermador dishwasher, 18′ story dining area with repurposed beams from original cottage, pantry/coffee station the size of a bedroom, repurposed beadboard and historic pocket doors from original cottage, 8′ mahongany door with beveled glass on rear entry, hidden safe nook, , independent zone temp controls for master suite area, automatic blinds, large screened porch and beautiful outdoor area among the trees. This remarkable home in the heart of Southport also has a new 22X24 carport and circular drive as well as a 10X12 golf cart/storage shed made with repurposed wood and a renovated 20X20 one car enclosed garage/workshop with electrical service, lighting, work benches and storage. Adding to the comfort and luxuruy of this home, is a new 200 Amp electrical system, 240v/40-amp circuit to the garage/workshop, installed automatic transfer switch ready for a backup generator, 500 gallon burried propane tank, Pelican water filtration system, Rinnai on demand tankless water heater (propane), TRANE HVAC 18-SEER variable speed air handler with dual zone control for master suite and main cottage, Heat & Glo Slimline 5X fireplace with Chateau Forge Front, original front door and so much more. Located on a beautiful corner lot in historic Southport. Two bedrooms & a Flex Room- office, exercise or when the gran