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Property Description
NEW PRICE! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in sought-after St. James Plantation, perfectly situated with views of the 15th tee of the Members Club golf course - and featuring the RARE INCLUSION OF A COVETED SIGNATURE MEMBERSHIP! Step inside from the welcoming covered front porch into a dramatic two-story foyer. The spacious living room, complete with a fireplace and custom built-in shelving, offers the perfect setting to relax while enjoying beautiful golf course views. From both the living room and the dedicated dining room, step onto the screened porch to take in the coastal breeze and serene surroundings. The bright kitchen offers abundant storage and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, alongside a convenient half bath and laundry room. The main-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with a cozy window seat, walk-in closet, and ensuite full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive 23' x 12' bonus room with extra storage space above the attached two-car garage - ideal for a media room, home office, or guest retreat. HVAC new in 2018, new capacitor 2025. Residents of the gated St. James community enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with world-class amenities, including 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, croquet facilities, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Four clubhouses offer a variety of dining options, while the full-service marina features both a restaurant and a convenient on-site pharmacy. Residents also enjoy access to a private oceanfront beach club on Oak Island, providing direct beach access and the perfect setting to experience coastal living at its finest. Some photos have been AI enhanced with furniture.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3589 Sanderling Dr SE
General
- Sold For: $460,000
- HOA FEE: $115/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,890 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100574586
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Beach Access, Beach Rights, Comm Garden, Community Pool, Dog Park, Exercise Course, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Marina, Park, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Playground, Restaurant, RV/Boat Storage, Security, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Trash, Club Membership, Shopping Nearby
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Garage
Location
- County: Brunswick
- Subdivision: St James
- Driving Directions: St. James Main Gate - travel north on St. James Drive to right hand turn onto Sanderling and bear to the right to #3589 Sanderling.
School Information
- High School District: Brunswick County Schools
- Elementary School: Virginia Williamson
- Middle School: South Brunswick
- High School: South Brunswick
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: St James POA
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Zoned, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: County Sewer, Brunswick County Public Utilities
- Water: County Water
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Composition, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,103
- Year Built: 1997
- Property Condition: Completed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,276
- Lot Dimensions: 70 x 119 x 70 x 120
- Frontage: Private Road, Maintained, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: On Golf Course, Landscaped
- Zoning: Sj-Epud
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $237.28
- Association Fee: $1,380
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $470,720
- Tax Amount: $1,890.76
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L-67Sanderling North PL-2Plat Z/274
- Property ID: 220if067
- Lot Number: 67
Listed by St James Properties LLC, Team Rosie and Denise
Sold by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, Kevin D Tigrett
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Schools
Schools serving 3589 Sanderling Dr SE
School District:Brunswick County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Virginia Williamson Elementary 1020 Zion Hill Road Southeast, Bolivia, NC 28422 | K-5 | 8.2 mi |
South Brunswick Middle 100 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461 | 6-8 | 5.5 mi |
South Brunswick High 280 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461 | 9-12 | 5.7 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 3589 Sanderling Dr SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2026
Sold
$460,000
-7.82%
MLS
6/09/2026
Price Reduced
$499,000
-1.38%
MLS
5/17/2026
Listed
$506,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3589 Sanderling Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS# 100574586) is a Single Family property that was sold at $460,000 on August 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 3589 Sanderling Drive SE? 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.

