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$789,000 -$10,000 (-1.25%) Price Reduced
Property Description
New Price. A rare blend of coastal charm and refined luxury, this home is tucked within an exclusive bird sanctuary community, offering a serene private setting where nature becomes part of your everyday backdrop. Imagine family and friends gathering after a sun soaked day on the beach, an afternoon cruising the water, or hours unwinding by the pool. The home becomes the heart of every moment--open, inviting, and designed for effortless coastal living. Soft breezes drift through spacious living areas, while natural light pours in, highlighting elegant finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship. Outdoors, the tranquil surroundings create a sense of retreat, where the calls of coastal birds and the rustle of nature set the tone for peaceful evenings. This is more than a home; it's a sanctuary where luxury meets nature and every day feels like a getaway. Whether you're looking for a second home or making it your forever slice of paradise you will feel right at home at 3886 Big Magnolia Way. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy access to four gated entrances, a private beach club with showers, gated parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary boutique pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers. St. James offers the best of both worlds: the ease of a lock and leave lifestyle and the fulfillment of true coastal living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3886 Big Magnolia Way
General
- Price: $789,000
- HOA FEE: $115/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,788 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100567095
- Updated: 5/14/2026
- Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Barbecue, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Comm Garden, Community Pool, Dog Park, Exercise Course, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Marina, Master Insure, Meeting Room, Park, Party Room, Pickleball, Restaurant, RV/Boat Storage, Security, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Club Membership
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Garage
Location
- County: Brunswick
- Subdivision: St James
- Driving Directions: From St James Dr turn onto Big Magnolia Way
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/CAS
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Brunswick County Public Utilities
- Water: County Water
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Composition, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,220
- Year Built: 2019
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,602
- Lot Dimensions: 69 x 207 x 80.3 x 72 x 170
- Frontage: Private Road, Maintained, Asphalt, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Water Access Comm
- Zoning: Sj-Epud
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Water Access Comm
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $355.41
- Association Fee: $1,380
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $694,030
- Tax Amount: $2,788.47
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L-78 S-22 Groves PL 91/77
- Property ID: 235bi032
Listed by St James Properties LLC, Team Rosie and Denise
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Schools
Schools serving 3886 Big Magnolia Way
School District:Brunswick County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Virginia Williamson Elementary 1020 Zion Hill Road Southeast, Bolivia, NC 28422 | K-5 | 6.7 mi |
South Brunswick Middle 100 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
South Brunswick High 280 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461 | 9-12 | 7.6 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 3886 Big Magnolia Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Price Reduced
$789,000
-1.25%
MLS
4/15/2026
Listed
$799,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 3886 Big Magnolia Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,788
18%
$694,030
60%
2021
$2,368
—
$434,750
—
2022
$2,368
—
$434,750
—
2020
$2,368
246%
$434,750
245%
2019
$685
-1%
$126,000
-3%
2017
$694
—
$130,000
—
2016
$694
—
$130,000
—
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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3886 Big Magnolia Way, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS# 100567095) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 3886 Big Magnolia Way is currently listed for $789,000 and was received on April 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 3886 Big Magnolia Way? 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.
