Nestled in the heart of downtown Southport, this captivating coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. Dating back to 1905, this home has been meticulously updated, making it an ideal full-time residence, a coastal vacation home, or a lucrative investment property with PERMITTED short-term rental potential, increasing its desirability even further. Boasting a prime location near the waterfront, restaurants, shops, and entertainment, yet cocooned in privacy and tranquility within its backyard oasis, this property is a true gem. Recently painted inside and out, the ground floor features a master bedroom with en-suite bath, formal dining room, kitchen with breakfast area, and a convenient half bath. Natural light pours in through skylights throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Highlights include a newer cooling system, privacy fencing, a crawl space dehumidifier and a whole house generator. The main level features the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath showcasing an oversized walk-in shower, while upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a charming hall bath with an original claw foot tub. Outdoor living is at its finest with a welcoming front porch, screened-in porch, outdoor shower and expansive rear yard with a convenient storage shed equipped with power. Move-in or rental ready, this piece of Southport history awaits, offering easy access to nearby Oak Island’s sandy beaches, a seaside golf course, and an array of watersports activities. Positioned between the historic Wilmington and the vibrant allure of Myrtle Beach, travel to and from the area is a breeze with two major airports. The coastal lifestyle beckons from this magical residence. So what are you waiting for? Secure your coastal paradise today!
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