Southport Homes with Pier Waterfront Features

Welcome to Southport, North Carolina—a charming coastal town nestled in Brunswick County, where the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean meets the tranquility of the Cape Fear River. Known for its rich maritime history and picturesque waterfront views, Southport offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant coastal living. With its historic streets lined with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and stunning parks, Southport is a haven for those who appreciate a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities.

One of the most alluring aspects of Southport is its stunning waterfront properties. Homes with pier waterfront features are a true gem in this area, allowing residents to enjoy direct access to the water for fishing, boating, or simply basking in the breathtaking views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your private pier, where you can sip your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the horizon. These properties not only offer a serene escape but also provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures—whether it’s kayaking through the marshes, fishing off your pier, or enjoying a sunset cruise.

Living in Southport means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates nature and community. With its close-knit atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and a plethora of local events, you’ll find yourself immersed in the warmth of Southern hospitality. Discover the charm of Southport and explore the exquisite homes with pier waterfront features that make this coastal town a true paradise for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant seaside existence. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Southport Homes with Pier Waterfront Features

$3,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591038 MLS

There are so few places on the Cape Fear where history, location, and true waterfront living converge. Originally built in the 1950s by legendary local builder Boyd Moore, 116 River Drive offers a front-row seat to the river, where cargo ships pass, sunrises hit the water and life naturally slows down to match the tide. Set on over an acre of prime riverfront, the property is tailored for anyone who truly appreciates the coastal outdoors. Step out on your private dock and enjoy an afternoon drink under the shade, but water below or drop a line in for dinner. Two Boat Lifts, a 30,000 lb and 10,000lb stand ready to cradle your maritime fleet, one switch decides the day. Will it be a day offshore or a smooth Intracoastal run for an evening dinner with friends and family? Your very own stretch of private beach and a massive, open yard where you can enjoy one of the very best views North Carolina has to offer. Inside, a complete 2024 renovation thoughtfully modernizes the home while preserving its original character. The 1,901-square-foot floor plan features an open concept kitchen with living spaces designed for effortless entertaining. Classic hardwood floors throughout, and a cozy fireplace adds to the living experience. The master bedroom retains its original floor-length windows, framing unobstructed views across the water. Properties like this are irreplaceable, meant to be enjoyed for generations, combining authentic local provenance, modern updates, and unmatched deep-water ocean access. High on an ancient dune, minutes from downtown Southport, this is a rare piece of the river. Contact us for more information.

116 River Dr, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bonner D Herring () from Listing Office: Destination Realty Corporation, LLC.

$75,000

100590822 MLS

WATER ACCESS COMMUNITY! Tucked away in the quiet and desirable Walden Creek Estates, 5257 Walden Court offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home on a picturesque, half-acre lot dotted with mature trees. The underbrush has already been cleared, giving you a clear view of the possibilities for your perfect coastal retreat. As part of a water-access community that shares amenities with neighboring Winding Creek, you'll enjoy access to a private boat ramp, dock, scenic walking trails, and a peaceful cabana overlooking the water. Embrace the Southport lifestyle--where charm, community, and coastal beauty come together. Located less than 15 minutes from downtown Southport and under 20 minutes to the beaches of Oak Island, this lot combines tranquility with convenience.

5257 Walden Ct Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carolina Coastal Group () from Listing Office: Northrop Realty.

$2,185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580743 MLS

One-of-a-Kind Riverfront Sanctuary on 1.49 acres. Overlooking the Cape Fear River, this custom estate offers endless panoramic views and in a private eco-luxury, natural environment just minutes from downtown Southport. A private long pier provides the perfect spot for up-close bird watching, launching a kayak, SUP or sighting Dolphin and watching sail, power & ferry boats go by. This is an amazing opportunity to own a 3,000 square foot waterfront home that offers views from nearly every window and turn was built in 2017 with a sprawling screened-in porch and upper deck on the back of this beautiful three bedroom/2.5 bath home. Designed for luxury, open living with views from every angle. Porches on both levels, spacious courtyard and gardens. Custom designed & built for peaceful living and entertaining. Active solar efficiency. First-floor primary suite with sitting area and large luxury bathroom. Office/reading room in front of home on first floor and second den on upper level with walk-out to second floor deck. Massive Live Oak Trees frame this unique, one-of-a-kind property. Waking-up to a window facing the water, pouring coffee overlooking the river and sitting on the screened porch to watch the wildlife and mariners traveling up and down the river...is the life this property offers. Luxuries like privacy, modern conveniences and turnkey investments like solar panels and a newer fortified roof, make ownership even more attractive. No City taxes and no HOA dues are also nice. Have your ''privacy and best social life, too!'' Enjoy a very peaceful, beautiful waterfront life while enjoying being so very close to downtown Southport where fine and casual dining along with great boutiques, parks, music venues, wine and brew houses, historic museums and quaint biking areas await you. Full-service marinas are also available just minutes away. Then retreat to your waterfront oasis surrounded by beautiful views and nature. If you like gardening or just watching the birds, you'll also like the cute chicken coop/shed perched in the side yard near the fresh-water pond. This property is surrounded by acres of woodlands with adds to the peaceful tranquility. When the home was built, careful planning went in to the design and construction. From the custom pine floors sourced from a 120 year old Carolina cotton mill to locally salvaged brick used in the fireplace and combination mud/laundry room, the home has so many treasured details. Combined with an amazing gourmet kitchen boasting an expansive island with high-end appliances, this home has everything to lead the market in luxury waterfront living. Sunrise. Sunset. Be ready for the jaw-dropping views and tremendous value and lifestyle this property has to offer. Just note that there is just one house like this house. If you want spectacular, this is it!

1523 Shepard Rd Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda M Pukenas () from Listing Office: Sea Glass Realty LLC.

$165,000

100531623 MLS

Build your dream home in the desirable gated community of Beaver Creek Plantation. This level, cleared lot is ready for construction and offers beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway from your future front porch. Much of the preparation has already been completed, including a septic tank installation, a survey, and a well permit on file with Brunswick County. In addition, the HOA construction deposit and road and curbing impact fees have already been paid and will transfer with the land, making it easy to move forward with your build. Beaver Creek Plantation provides exceptional amenities for its residents, including a stunning community dock on the Waterway, a private pool, a clubhouse, street lighting, and more. Conveniently located just minutes from the beaches of Oak Island and the charm of historic downtown Southport, this property offers the perfect blend of coastal living, convenience, and community.

3406 Scupper Run Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Burt B Elmore () from Listing Office: Northrop Realty.

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