About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1523 Shepard Road SE in Southport, NC is listed for $2,185,000 ($728 per sqft). Built in 2017, the home offers 3,002 sqft of living space on a 1.49 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2017
  • 1.49 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
2-car garage
2017

Amenities

SolarFireplaceWaterfrontViewHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

One-of-a-Kind Riverfront Sanctuary on 1.49 acres. Overlooking the Cape Fear River, this custom estate offers endless panoramic views and in a private eco-luxury, natural environment just minutes from downtown Southport. A private long pier provides the perfect spot for up-close bird watching, launching a kayak, SUP or sighting Dolphin and watching sail, power & ferry boats go by.

This is an amazing opportunity to own a 3,000 square foot waterfront home that offers views from nearly every window and turn was built in 2017 with a sprawling screened-in porch and upper deck on the back of this beautiful three bedroom/2.5 bath home.

Designed for luxury, open living with views from every angle. Porches on both levels, spacious courtyard and gardens. Custom designed & built for peaceful living and entertaining. Active solar efficiency. First-floor primary suite with sitting area and large luxury bathroom.

Office/reading room in front of home on first floor and second den on upper level with walk-out to second floor deck. Massive Live Oak Trees frame this unique, one-of-a-kind property. Waking-up to a window facing the water, pouring coffee overlooking the river and sitting on the screened porch to watch the wildlife and mariners traveling up and down the river...is the life this property offers.

Luxuries like privacy, modern conveniences and turnkey investments like solar panels and a newer fortified roof, make ownership even more attractive. No City taxes and no HOA dues are also nice. Have your ''privacy and best social life, too!'' Enjoy a very peaceful, beautiful waterfront life while enjoying being so very close to downtown Southport

where fine and casual dining along with great boutiques, parks, music venues, wine and brew houses, historic museums and quaint biking areas await you. Full-service marinas are also available just minutes away. Then retreat to your waterfront oasis surrounded by beautiful views and nature.

If you like gardening or just watching the birds, you'll also like the cute chicken coop/shed perched in the side yard near the fresh-water pond. This property is surrounded by acres of woodlands with adds to the peaceful tranquility. When the home was built, careful planning went in to the design and construction.

From the custom pine floors sourced from a 120 year old Carolina cotton mill to locally salvaged brick used in the fireplace and combination mud/laundry room, the home has so many treasured details. Combined with an amazing gourmet kitchen boasting an expansive island with high-end appliances, this home has everything to lead the market in luxury waterfront living.

Sunrise. Sunset. Be ready for the jaw-dropping views and tremendous value and lifestyle this property has to offer. Just note that there is just one house like this house. If you want spectacular, this is it!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$11,686/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,580
Interest$9,468
Insurance$637

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1523 Shepard Road SE

Southport, NC 28461

Not In Subdivision

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Master DownstairsWalk-in Closet(s)High CeilingsMud RoomBookcasesKitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)Hot TubPantryWalk-in ShowerGas LogWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Outdoor Shower

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile - CeramicBrick

Construction

Fiber Cement Wood Frame

Views

RiverWater

Outdoor Features

PatioPorchDeck

Parking

GarageOpenPaved or Surfaced

Heating

Solar (Heating)Active SolarHeat Pump (Heating)Electric (Heating)

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1523 Shepard Road SE is listed at $2,185,000 ($728/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $11,686 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 2017, 1.49 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings. Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower.

This property is listed by Linda M Pukenas.

LP

Linda M Pukenas

License 240543

Agent at Sea Glass Realty LLC

Listed by Sea Glass Realty LLC · Broker phone: 9106209963 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 100580743· Source: Hive MLS· 142 days on PropertySimple

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1523 Shepard Road SE, Southport, NC 28461

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