Better than new coastal home in in the highly desirable Woodlands neighborhood of St. James Plantation is ready to welcome its next owner. With its fresh coastal exterior and beautifully maintained landscaping, the curb appeal immediately sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the spacious foyer and immediately appreciate the thoughtful design. To the left upon entry is a huge storage room--a rare and highly functional feature offering exceptional space for seasonal décor, pantry overflow, hobbies, or organized everyday living. Continuing forward, a guest bedroom and full bath are privately positioned at the front of the home.
Just beyond, the formal dining room is located to the right--graciously sized and ideal for hosting holidays or intimate dinners. The foyer then opens into an inviting open-concept living area designed for both comfort and entertaining. Coffered ceilings and a striking fireplace add architectural interest and warmth to the family room, while natural light fills the space and enhances the home's welcoming feel.
The chef's kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring granite countertops, a large center island, custom glazed cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. A light-filled breakfast area provides the perfect setting for morning coffee. The lanai has been enhanced with a professionally finished Sunspace enclosure and epoxy flooring, creating exceptional year-round living and entertaining space. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat highlighted by a trey ceiling that adds height and sophistication. The spa-inspired ensuite bath features dual granite vanities, a large walk-in tiled shower, an expansive walk-in closet, and convenient access to the laundry room. A second guest space, currently used as an office but easily serving as a third bedroom, is privately positioned at the rear of the home and offers peaceful backyard views. Additional standout features include a whole-home generator for added peace of mind, epoxy garage flooring with custom storage cabinetry, and a Leaf Guard gutter system--thoughtful upgrades that truly make this home better than new.Living in St. James Plantation means enjoying an unmatched coastal lifestyle with world-class amenities at your fingertips. Residents have access to a private oceanfront beach club, three indoor pools and one outdoor pool, a 475-slip marina with dry stack storage, three state-of-the-art fitness centers, four clubhouses, and 81 holes of championship golf.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate more than 36 miles of scenic walking and biking trails, along with tennis and pickleball courts, parks, community gardens, and over 100 active social clubs.
When you're ready to explore beyond the gates, charming historic downtown Southport offers waterfront dining, boutiques, antique shops, and coastal charm. Wilmington and Myrtle Beach are both easily accessible for expanded dining, shopping, entertainment, and travel convenience. Start living the St. James lifestyle today!!