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$450,000
Property Description
Discover your private waterfront retreat at 1281 Spring Lake Rd! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,584 sq ft of open, bright living space and a 2-car garage, all nestled on a serene 0.65-acre lot surrounded by nature. Step inside to an open-concept living area featuring durable LVP flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is a dream with stainless steel appliances, gas stove, oversized single-basin sink, ample counter space, backsplash, a built-in desk, and a spacious eat-in area. Retreat to the primary suite with carpet flooring, a large bay window, and elegant barn doors leading to a walk-in closet and beautifully updated en-suite bathroom designed for relaxation. Two additional bright and spacious bedrooms and a modern second full bath complete the interior. Enjoy year-round views from the fully enclosed glass-windowed back porch with LVP flooring, or step outside to the expansive deck overlooking your private backyard and serene lake. Outdoor living continues with a solar outdoor shower, a built-in fire pit, lounge area, and private lakefront beach with pier--perfect for kayaking, fishing, or soaking in the peaceful surroundings. This property offers plenty of storage with a functional laundry room, side yard with shed, and a large driveway for convenience. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, and every corner of this home is designed for comfort, style, and tranquility. Whether enjoying breathtaking lake views from the enclosed back porch, relaxing at the fire pit, or taking in the scenic aerial perspective of your own private oasis, 1281 Spring Lake Rd is the ultimate blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1281 Spring Lake Dr
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $2,397 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100565699
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Rear Porch
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Gravel, Concrete, Lighted, Off Street, Garage
Location
- County: Brunswick
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: From Wilmington take BUS US-17 S towards NC-133, US-17; exit onto NC-133 S towards Southport, Oak Island; keep left onto NC-133 S towards Belville, Southport; turn right onto Daws Creek; turn left onto Funston Rd SE; right onto E Boiling Springs Rd; right onto Oak Rd; left onto Spring Lake Dr; destination is on your right.
School Information
- High School District: Brunswick County Schools
- Elementary School: Bolivia
- Middle School: South Brunswick
- High School: South Brunswick
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: STR
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,584
- Year Built: 1997
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shower, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.65
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 28,314
- Lot Dimensions: 104.2 x 259.3 x 124.6 x 304.9
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Pier
- Zoning: Bs-R-1
- Fencing (Description): Metal/Ornamental, Partial, Back Yard
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pier
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $284.09
- Assessment Amount: $359,110
- Tax Amount: $2,397.76
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L-14&E1/2 OF 13 B-E S-1 BSL PL 6/158&894/14
- Property ID: 142pb015
Listed by Miller and Hooks Realty LLC, Gabriela Huffman and Miller and Hooks Realty LLC, Megan L Miller
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Schools
Schools serving 1281 Spring Lake Dr
School District:Brunswick County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bolivia Elementary 4036 Business Hwy 17-E, Bolivia, NC 28422 | PK-5 | 5.7 mi |
South Brunswick Middle 100 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
South Brunswick High 280 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1281 Spring Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/27/2026
Listed
$450,000
55.71%
MLS
11/18/2020
Sold
$289,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1281 Spring Lake Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,110
12%
$359,110
58%
2021
$1,878
-2%
$226,890
-1%
2022
$1,916
30%
$230,130
23%
2020
$1,471
10%
$186,520
10%
2018
$1,336
3%
$169,420
—
2017
$1,302
-11%
$169,420
-9%
2019
$1,471
15%
$186,520
10%
2016
$1,277
—
$169,420
—
2015
$1,277
14%
$169,420
2%
2014
$1,119
5%
$166,329
—
2013
$1,069
—
$166,329
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1281 Spring Lake Drive, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS# 100565699) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1281 Spring Lake Drive is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on April 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1281 Spring Lake Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Southport? You can browse all Southport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
