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3586 Bristlecone Bend, Southport, NC, 28461

4beds
4baths
3,222sqft
$1,285,000
$399price/sqft
$7,575/moest. monthly cost
$303,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to your sanctuary in the Woodlands Park section of St. James, where timeless design meets serene waterfront living. This custom 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,222 sq ft of expertly crafted living space, perfectly positioned to capture tranquil water views & the relaxed elegance of coastal Carolina life. Stepping inside you are greeted by a stunning foyer featuring a Wonder Wall Studio accent wall & venetian plaster barreled ceiling-a taste of the design & craftsmanship that runs throughout. Filled with natural light, the living room immediately draws your eye to the picturesque water views & the sunporch, ideal for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The primary suite is a true retreat, with breathtaking views, tray ceilings, spa-like ensuite & oversized walk-in closet. A chef's dream, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & a large island perfect for cooking & entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, enjoy a dining area & a sitting room that easily serves as a formal dining space. A hidden door leads to an oversized laundry room & walk-in pantry. The opposite wing of the home includes two spacious bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath, offering privacy & comfort for friends or family. Upstairs, a large bonus room with a bath provides flexible space for a 4th bedroom, media room or gym. Outside, you'll find a large deck, & peaceful water views that offer the perfect backdrop. The oversized two-car garage includes a workshop area & plenty of storage. Located in the amenity-rich St. James, residents enjoy access to a marina, beach club on Oak Island, and with membership 4 championship golf courses, tennis & pickleball courts, fitness centers, indoor & outdoor pools, walking trails, & more--all just minutes from historic Southport & Oak Island. Homes with this level of design, space, & water frontage are a rare find. Schedule your tour today & discover the best of coastal Carolina living.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
3/10
South Brunswick MiddleGrades 6-86.8 mi
4/10
South Brunswick HighGrades 9-127.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2016

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Construction materials: Fiber Cement,Wood Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Built-In Microwave,Built-In Electric Oven,Washer,Refrigerator,Dryer,Dishwasher,Convection Oven
  • Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bonus Room

  • Level: Second

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Sound System,Master Downstairs,Central Vacuum,Walk-in Closet(s),Tray Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Entrance Foyer,Bookcases,Kitchen Island,Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades,Gas Log,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Propane,Heat Pump,Fireplace(s),Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,222
  • Total interior livable area: 3,222 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Laundry

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First

Office

  • Level: First

Sunroom

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 219oc020
  • Zoning: Sj-Epud
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Pond
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Pond
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Water Access Comm,Pond
  • Frontage type: Pond Front
  • Living area range: 3000 - 3499

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.40 Acres
  • Features: Water Access Comm
  • Lot size dimensions: 80.39 x 193.53 x 97.02 x 213.04

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Side,Off Street,Paved
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Winter Weather
Coastal Flooding
Tornado
Wildfire
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters in Brunswick County and North Carolina

Fire
Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,497$77,964
Home Insurance *$417$5,004
Property Taxes $361$4,332
Electricity $300$3,601
Total$7,575$90,900
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$259,714/yr
40% on housing$227,250/yr
45% on housing$202,000/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.5%
2.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$399This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28461$266
Brunswick County$270

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28461$243
Brunswick County$205

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-05Price change$1,285,000
2025-10-26Listed for sale$1,374,900
2008-10-20Sold$256,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSheila P Baker
BrokerageSwanson Realty-Brunswick County

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