Southport Homes with Improved Property Subtype

Southport Homes with Improved Property Subtype

Welcome to Southport, North Carolina – a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Brunswick County. Known for its rich history, charming waterfront, and vibrant community, Southport offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea. With its quaint streets lined with historic homes and stunning views of the Cape Fear River, this enchanting city is a perfect blend of Southern charm and modern amenities.

Southport is not just a haven for history buffs; it also boasts a thriving arts scene, delightful local shops, and a variety of dining options that showcase the best of coastal cuisine. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, explore the scenic parks, or take part in the many festivals that celebrate the city’s unique heritage.

For homebuyers looking for properties that have been thoughtfully improved, Southport offers an array of homes with enhanced features and upgrades. Many of these properties have undergone renovations that not only elevate their aesthetic appeal but also enhance energy efficiency and comfort. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage with modern amenities or a spacious family home with a view, Southport's real estate market has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping at the shore, enjoying morning coffee on your sunlit porch, and experiencing the warmth of a close-knit community. With improved properties available throughout this charming city, your dream of coastal living is just a step away. Come discover the beauty of Southport, where every home tells a story, and every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Southport Homes with Improved Property Subtype

$799,000
100582493 MLS
Prime commercial opportunity just 1 mile from Southport's historic waterfront! This highly visible 0.59-acre corner lot is strategically located along the city's main thoroughfare, offering exceptional exposure to both local and visitor traffic. Benefit from outstanding exposure along NC Highway 211 (Howe Street), one of Brunswick County's most heavily traveled corridors and a gateway to historic downtown Southport, Oak Island, St. James, and the Fort Fisher Ferry. Positioned in the heart of one of coastal North Carolina's most desirable destinations, this rare property provides an outstanding opportunity to establish or expand your business in Brunswick County, the fastest-growing county in North Carolina and one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation. Benefit from a rapidly expanding population, thriving tourism industry, and steady year-round traffic from residents, boaters, beachgoers, and visitors alike. Whether you're planning retail, office, restaurant, medical, or service-oriented development, this prime corner location offers unmatched visibility, accessibility, and long-term growth potential in a market where opportunities like this are becoming increasingly scarce.

1105 N Howe St, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.
$1,500,000
100579946 MLS
Opportunity awaits at the former Carolina Crab Brewery! Situated on a prime 0.72-acre commercial parcel, this unique property also offers the potential to acquire two additional adjoining parcels totaling nearly 14 acres, creating endless possibilities for your vision of expansion and development. The property is zoned CLD, Commercial Low Density, allowing for a variety of low-intensity commercial uses, subject to applicable approvals and development standards. Ideally positioned within a close proximity to a high-traffic intersection, this commercial corridor is just minutes from Oak Island & downtown Southport, offering exceptional exposure and accessibility. Wilmington and Myrtle Beach are easily accessible, placing you in the heart of a rapidly growing coastal market. The 3,200-square-foot building, constructed in 2022, features durable metal roofing, a welcoming covered front porch, and an expansive rear deck spanning the length of the building--perfect for outdoor seating, entertainment, or special events. Inside, the thoughtfully designed space includes a custom wood-topped bar, multiple beverage refrigerators, taps, fermentation vessels, an industrial sink, walk-in cooler, two garage doors opening to the rear deck, and furnishings including tables, chairs, and bar stools. Whether you're looking to launch or expand a brewery, taproom, restaurant, event venue, retail concept, or other commercial venture, this versatile property is ready for its next chapter. Turnkey for brewery operations or a blank canvas for your vision--this is your chance to make your mark in one of coastal North Carolina's most desirable and fast-growing areas.

4810 Long Beach Rd Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hamilton Realty Group () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hamilton Realty Group () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.
$299,000
100578796 MLS
Prime Commercial Opportunity on River Road (NC Hwy 87)! This 0.57-acre fenced commercial property offers exceptional visibility and easy access along one of the area's growing corridors between Southport and Oak Island. With significant residential and commercial development underway throughout the surrounding area, this property is well-positioned for a variety of business uses. The property includes a double-bay garage/workshop and a 2023 singlewide manufactured home, providing flexible space for office, storage, operations, or potential live/work arrangements (subject to zoning approval). Existing water and septic systems are already in place, reducing startup costs and adding immediate functionality. The fully fenced lot offers ample space for equipment, inventory, vehicle storage, or future expansion. High daily traffic counts and excellent road frontage create outstanding exposure for businesses seeking visibility and convenience. Whether you're an investor, contractor, service-based business, or entrepreneur looking to establish a presence in one of Brunswick County's fastest-growing areas, this property offers versatility, infrastructure, and location all in one package. Zoned CLD (Commercial Low Density). Buyer should verify permitted uses with local zoning authorities.

8287 River Rd Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie A Popichak () from Listing Office: Southern Realty Advantage LLC.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie A Popichak () from Listing Office: Southern Realty Advantage LLC.
$598,900
100563051 MLS
Positioned in the middle of highly traveled NC-133 and Dosher Cutoff corridor, these commercially zoned (C-LD) parcels with 300 feet of road frontage offers a compelling opportunity for investors, developers, entrepreneurs, and builders. Surrounded by a rapidly growing base of established and new residential communities, the site is well-positioned to capture consistent customer demand across a variety of potential uses. The property benefits from strong surrounding activity and built-in visibility. Nearby businesses include Little Brunswick Theater, Oasis Bar & Grille, Anchor Village RV Park, the Duke Energy employment base. It is also down the road from Lowes Shopping center and Walmart, among other retail locations. It is down the road from Smithfield District Park with a playground, popular pickleball courts, and other amenities. It is also notable to mention it is a ten minute drive to Oak Island. Also, last but not least- quite close in proximity lies the vibrant downtown Southport waterfront--an established coastal destination attracting steady tourism. The possibilities are endless....Ideal for neighborhood retail, office, restaurant or café concepts, boutique commercial projects, or a mixed-use development incorporating residential components (subject to county approval). Existing residential homes on-site may provide interim income or redevelopment flexibility (buyer to verify permitted uses). Surrounded by established amenities, consistent traffic drivers, and a strong mix of residential and tourist activity, this site is ideally positioned to capture both daily demand and destination traffic. Brunswick County is exploding, now is the time to buy!

8094-8096 River Rd Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.
$1,599,999
100530125 MLS
PRIME BUSINESS LOCATION on .275 acres IN DOWNTOWN HISTORIC SOUTHPORT. Circa 1928, the A. Tilden and Lizzie McKeithan House has served as home to the iconic Ricky Evans Art Gallery for the past twenty years.This gracious historic southern beauty has served as residential quarters to its owners as well. As the owners prepare to retire to pursue painting full time a rare opportunity emerges for a lucky new owner to house his or her business with the potential opportunity to reside on-site in the second floor two bedroom one bath owners apartment, or to lease it out as a short term rental or to use it for business purposes. ZONED BUSINESS DISTRICT this property includes a 2448 square foot Craftsmen style historic home plus two conditioned outbuildings (457 ft2 and 296 ft2) on an oversized lot with lots of potential. This property encompasses .275 acres, a rarity in the downtown Historic District where land is like gold. The property encompasses parts of lots 64, 65 and 66 of the original 100 lots laid out in 1793 for the creation town of the town of Smithville, now Southport. The original owner Tilden McKeithan was Clerk of the Superior Court. The view from the rear porch of the upstairs owners suite is like looking into the Garden of Eden-who could imagine such a spacious treed lot in the heart of downtown. The outbuildings are currently used as an office and painting studio, and as a wood shop for crafting custom frames. The possibilities are endless for continuing these structures in their current use, repurposing them, or making room for an an addition to the primary structure. An alley on the south side of the primary structure offers vehicular access to the rear of the property for parking and or vehicle storage, a rarity in downtown. Business district zoning allows for a variety of uses ranging from retail to wine bar, restaurant, art gallery etc. The possibilities are endless. For more information and to schedule your private showing.

211 N Howe St, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sherol Lappala () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sherol Lappala () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..
$1,200,000
100509420 MLS
ATTENTION-INVESTMENT BUYERS! Extraordinary Restaurant Building in the heart of Southport's desirable Watertower Bus. Dist. Owner is seeking Buyer for oversized commercial property which includes the Restaurant Building, Attached Kitchen/Equip. & Fixtures (See List Attached). New in 2022 - HVAC, Interior/Exterior Paint,+Attached Equipment & Mechanicals, Landscaping & Irrigation, Along with Private Parking and Street Parking for Autos, Golf Carts & Bicycles. Currently this Charming Commercial Cottage is Tenant Occupied by one of Southport's most acclaimed Restaurants; with Seating Permit for 40+ Guests, w/ Indoor Seating, Enclosed Porch Seating & Bar Seating. All available in an Intimate, elegant setting. Current Tenant's Lease is through May of 2027. May want to extend with a New Owner. BUSINESS NOT FOR SALE. If you enjoy INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE - take advantage NOW in one of the most desirable locations ON THE COAST. Southport, NC, has been noted as America's Best Seaside Town AND is located in the 7th Fastest Growing County in America right now! Construction Plans, an Included Equipment Inventory List, Lease & Permits are now AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR REVIEW to serious, potential Buyers. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!!!

105 E Brown St, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela T Lawrence () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Coast.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela T Lawrence () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Coast.
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