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Southport is a historic waterfront town at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, popular with buyers drawn to its walkable downtown and Intracoastal Waterway access.

Southport market snapshot

Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Southport, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 21, 2026.

Median list price
$399,450
Median sale price (12mo)
$370,000
Avg. days on market
138 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Year over year
+10.5%

Currently for sale in Southport

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3782 Ridge Crest Drive, Southport, NC 28461
$1,499,000
3782 Ridge Crest Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
4 bd·4.5 ba·4,621 sqft
156 days on market
Waterfront
Listed by Lisa D Boland, St James Properties LLC
6058 Bethel Road SE, Southport, NC 28461
$345,000
6058 Bethel Road SE, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
2 bd·1.5 ba·1,443 sqft
91 days on market
Listed by Carolina Coastal Group, Northrop Realty
4020 Norseman Loop Unit 2, Southport, NC 28461
$299,980
4020 Norseman Loop Unit 2, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2.5 ba·1,722 sqft
2 days on market
Listed by Kathryn A Simmons, RE/MAX Southern Coast
702 E Moore Street # 218, Southport, NC 28461
New
$224,900
702 E Moore Street # 218, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
1 bd·1 ba·330 sqft
1 day on market
Listed by Hank Troscianiec & Associates, Keller Williams Innovate-OKI
506 Quarter Master Drive, Southport, NC 28461
$1,049,000
506 Quarter Master Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2.5 ba·1,933 sqft
2 days on market
Listed by Sarah C Smith, Southport Realty, Inc.
3183 Moss Hammock Wynd, Southport, NC 28461
New
$999,000
3183 Moss Hammock Wynd, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
4 bd·3.5 ba·2,817 sqft
1 day on market
Listed by Team Rosie and Denise, St James Properties LLC
755 Pelican Cove Way SE 216, Southport, NC 28461
New
$389,900
755 Pelican Cove Way SE 216, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
5 bd·2.5 ba·2,193 sqft
1 day on market
New construction
Listed by Logan Homes Team, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
758 Pelican Cv Way SE 298, Southport, NC 28461
New
$336,260
758 Pelican Cv Way SE 298, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2 ba·1,731 sqft
1 day on market
New construction
Listed by Logan Homes Team, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
3350 Club Villas Drive # 1706, Southport, NC 28461
$279,900
3350 Club Villas Drive # 1706, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
2 bd·2 ba·1,180 sqft
157 days on market
Listed by Creekmore Realty Group, eXp Realty
285 Walnut Road, Southport, NC 28461
$229,000
285 Walnut Road, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2 ba·1,054 sqft
4 days on market
Listed by AC Candelaria, Vylla Home
4042 1 Barnes Bluff Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461
New
$149,900
4042 1 Barnes Bluff Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
1 day on market
Listed by Laura A Moore, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
304 Marina View Drive, Southport, NC 28461
$599,000
304 Marina View Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·3 ba·1,776 sqft
5 days on market
Listed by Elvira B Ruebel-Gilbert, Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp

Recently sold in Southport

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

3185 Wexford Way, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 4 days ago
$515,000
Listed at $539,000
3185 Wexford Way, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2.5 ba·2,604 sqft
3890 Big Magnolia Way, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 4 days ago
$980,000
Listed at $998,000
3890 Big Magnolia Way, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·3.5 ba·3,125 sqft
5134 Prices Creek Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 1 wk ago
$2,000,000
Listed at $2,200,000
5134 Prices Creek Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
4 bd·5 ba·5,347 sqft
2920 Legends Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 1 wk ago
$820,000
Listed at $849,000
2920 Legends Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
4 bd·3 ba·3,373 sqft
5229 Shipmast Way, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 1 wk ago
$388,105
Listed at $387,995
5229 Shipmast Way, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2 ba·1,647 sqft
1008 Newton Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 1 wk ago
$620,000
Listed at $625,000
1008 Newton Drive SE, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·2.5 ba·2,174 sqft

Popular neighborhoods in Southport

Ranked by active MLS listings right now.

St James
142 active listings
$1,000 - $2,698,000
Not In Subdivision
69 active listings
$1,850 - $3,400,000
Boiling Spring Lakes
66 active listings
$1,495 - $729,950
Pelican Cove
15 active listings
$239,900 - $389,900
South Harbour Village
14 active listings
$265,900 - $975,000
Southport Meadows
14 active listings
$369,990 - $479,990
Turtle Bay
13 active listings
$659,500 - $829,500
Other
11 active listings
$79,000 - $689,000

Walkability

Blended score for Southport's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

21
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Virginia Williamson Elem
9.91 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
499
Student:teacher ratio
15.1:1
District
Brunswick County Schools
Middle
South Brunswick Middle
3.45 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
636
Student:teacher ratio
17.2:1
District
Brunswick County Schools
High
Brunswick County Early College
10.69 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
365
Student:teacher ratio
33.2:1
District
Brunswick County Schools

Current Weather

Live conditions in Southport, from Brunswick County Airport.

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ZIP codes in Southport

28461 · 661 for sale

Southport real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Southport right now?+

There are currently 470 active listings in Southport, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in Southport?+

The median list price for active listings in Southport is $399,450. Homes are spending an average of 138 days on market.

Is Southport's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in Southport have risen 10.5% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Southport?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Southport are St James, Not In Subdivision, Boiling Spring Lakes.

What schools serve Southport?+

The closest public schools to Southport's center are Virginia Williamson Elem, South Brunswick Middle, Brunswick County Early College. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is Southport walkable?+

Southport's center has a walkability score of 21 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

Listing data provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 2 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.