3235 Beaver Creek Drive Southport, NC 28461

This magnificent custom built raised low country home offers 4,931 heated square feet that unfolds over three captivating stories, offering an unrivaled blend of luxury and tranquility in St. James Plantation. This 1.05 acre stunning property is a Cape Fear Audubon bird sanctuary. Boasting four spacious bedrooms, an elevator, and 3 full well-appointed bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, this oasis of a home commands stunning views of the marsh savannah, intracoastal waterway, Beaver Creek, pond, and mesmerizing sunsets. Meticulously maintained, a new roof was installed in 2023, durable trex decking added, and 3 out of the 4 heating/cooling units replaced in 2021. A concrete driveway, ensconced by serene landscaping, elegantly curves around a lush garden spot, leading to a double-sided stairway. This path sets the stage for the grand rocking chair front porch, where mahogany ceilings and Ipe wood flooring create a welcoming ambiance. Upon entering the sunlit-filled sanctuary, the exceptional craftsmanship immediately captivates the senses, setting the tone for the open-concept home that seamlessly marries elegance with comfort. The formal dining room is distinguished by intricate millwork, features crown molding and wainscoting that exemplify the home's meticulous attention to detail. In the great room, a coffered ceiling looms above a cozy gas fireplace, adorned with a stacked stone accent wall, and is flanked by custom-built cabinetry and shelves. The heart of the home, an amazing kitchen, is equipped with stainless steel appliances and boasts abundant cabinetry along with a pantry for ample storage. The space is anchored by an angled island with stunning soapstone counters that extend to offer raised bar seating, and a wine fridge, catering to both casual gatherings and culinary pursuits. A second island topped with butcher block provides the perfect prep space for the home chef perfectly blending both form and function. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious casual dining area offers serene backyard views and includes a cozy seating area with a window seat, inviting moments of relaxation amidst the beauty of the home's natural surroundings. Breathtaking views extend into the stunning sunroom, a serene retreat adorned with a vaulted wood lap ceiling that further showcases the home's exquisite millwork. This space serves as a tranquil gateway to an open deck, inviting you to sit amidst lush greenery that grace the incredible backyard where an adjoining bridge leads to a manmade fishpond, complete with two running streams, enhancing the ambiance, and connecting you directly with the soothing sounds and sights of nature. Stepping back inside, the owner's suite offers a private oasis that exudes calm and luxury. Its unique octagon-shaped tray ceiling adds architectural interest and depth, while atrium doors open to a private and exclusive sunroom, offering a secluded space to enjoy the home's picturesque surroundings in peace. The en suite bathroom features an extended dual sink vanity for ample space and convenience. A tiled walk-in shower with dual showerheads adds a touch of spa-like luxury. The main floor harmoniously blends functionality with sophistication, featuring an elegant home office that becomes a focal point of professional and creative pursuits. French doors not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also reveal the consistent level of detailed millwork found throughout the home. Accessibility to the second floor is thoughtfully designed, offering two options: a graceful staircase that rises elegantly from the main floor, or a convenient elevator, ensuring comfort and ease for all. Upon reaching the second floor, one is greeted by an expansive media room boasting state-of-the-art equipment and seating for a full movie experience. A spacious flex/rec/hobby room opens a world of possibilitiesbe it a craft area, a playroom, or an additional lounge the space is ready to adapt to any need and includes a private balcony overlooking breathtaking views. This level also includes two nicely appointed guest bedrooms, which share a jack-and-jill bathroom, ensuring both privacy and convenience for guests. Descending to the ground floor reveals yet another layer of this home's versatile design, offering more entertainment space and is complete with a full bathroom. This floor boasts a 3-car garage, workshop, and extra storage for an additional 6 cars. If you are searching for space with a luxurious touch, you have found it in St. James Plantation.