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$560,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 931 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.09 Acres
  • Updated 1 hour ago

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708 N Atlantic Avenue,Southport, NC 28461

708 N Atlantic AvenueSouthportNC28461

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OPEN HOUSE SAT Oct 17 10a-1p A Piece of Southport History -- The Westcott-Dosher House, Circa 1920 Fall in love with the charm, character, and timeless appeal of this historic Southport cottage! Proudly recognized with a Southport Historic Society plaque, this special property offers the opportunity to own a piece of Southport's rich heritage while enjoying the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes this waterfront town so beloved. Imagine starting your day on the inviting covered & screened in front porch, sipping coffee as you gaze down quiet streets shaded by magnificent live oak trees. Mature landscaping and classic coastal character create a welcoming first impression, while the home's distinctive personality sets it apart from the ordinary. Inside, two spacious bedrooms and the convenience of two full bathrooms make this traditional cottage both charming and practical. The vintage kitchen invites thoughts of homemade cookies, family recipes, while the generous main living area offers room to bring everyone together around the table. A versatile rear mudroom/laundry area with backyard access provides additional possibilities for a home office, hobby space, or casual retreat. Plus many of the latest 21st century updates have been thought of including natural gas, newer appliances, on demand hot water heater, and a golf cart parking pad. The backyard is where coastal living truly shines! Enjoy a private, fully fenced setting with a storage building, a discreetly tucked-away outdoor shower, and a patio ready for entertaining beneath the glow of string lights. Whether hosting friends, enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, or simply savoring your own private retreat, this inviting space offers plenty of ways to enjoy yourself under the Carolina blue sky. Located in historic Southport, just a very short distance from the Cape Fear River, yacht basin, downtown restaurants, boutique shops, and galleries, this distinctive home puts the charm of the town within easy reach. Historic character. Inviting outdoor spaces. A lifestyle all its own. Whether you envision a full-time residence, a coastal getaway, or a place to create lasting memories, the Westcott-Dosher House is an opportunity to make Southport's history part of your own story.

Full Property Details for 708 N Atlantic Ave

General

  • Price: $560,000
  • Taxes: $2,197 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100610716
  • Updated: Today (10/16/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), WiFi Thermostat
  • Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Basketball Court, Comm Garden, Dog Park, Marina, Pickleball, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Trail(s), Trash, Water, See Remarks, Private Golf Carts Allowed, Recreation Nearby

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened

Parking

  • Parking Features: Unpaved, Off Street, No Garage, Parking Pad

Location

  • County: Brunswick
  • Subdivision: Smith & Weeks
  • Driving Directions: NC-211 S/N Howe St Turn left onto E 8th St Turn right onto N Atlantic Ave House will be on left side, park in front on grass.

School Information

  • High School District: Brunswick County Schools
  • Elementary School: Southport
  • Middle School: South Brunswick
  • High School: South Brunswick

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Brunswick County Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Historic Home
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Square Feet: 931
  • Year Built: 1920

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shower, Storage, Outbuilding

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
  • Lot Dimensions: 33 x 127
  • Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
  • Lot Features: Cart Path Side, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Shopping Nearby
  • Zoning: Sp-R-10
  • Fencing (Description): Full, Wood, Fenced

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $601.5
  • Assessment Amount: $299,510
  • Tax Amount: $2,197.6
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: L-4 B-1 The Smith & Weeks Subd
  • Property ID: 237ee015
  • Lot Number: 4

Listed by Southport Realty, Inc., Mary T Carneiro

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    Southport Realty, Inc.

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Schools serving 708 N Atlantic Ave

School District:Brunswick County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Southport Elementary
701 West 9th Street, Southport, NC 28461
K-50.7 mi
South Brunswick Middle
100 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461
6-85.9 mi
South Brunswick High
280 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461
9-126 mi
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Price & Sales History for 708 N Atlantic Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2026
Listed
$560,000
97.88%
MLS
2/04/2021
Sold
$283,000
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Tax History for 708 N Atlantic Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,173
—
$299,510
—
2024
$2,173
86%
$299,510
124%
2021
$1,166
-12%
$133,750
—
2022
$1,331
100%
$133,750
—
2020
-100%
$133,750
-22%
2018
$1,470
—
$170,770
—
2017
$1,464
26%
$170,770
28%
2019
$1,166
-15%
$133,750
-22%
2015
$1,366
-29%
$170,770
-33%
2014
$1,916
—
$256,290
—
2013
$1,916
—
$256,290
—
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Listed by Southport Realty, Inc., Mary T Carneiro

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708 N Atlantic Avenue, Southport, NC 28461 (MLS# 100610716) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 708 N Atlantic Avenue is currently listed for $560,000 and was received on October 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 708 N Atlantic Avenue? 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.

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