Southport, NC Real Estate

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 area-wide market snapshot

Market-wide figures for all of Southport, not only the homes listed on this site. Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Southport, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 24, 2026.

Median list price
$398,900
Median sale price (12mo)
$371,500
Avg. days on market
135 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Year over year
+12.6%

Homes for sale in Southport

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Recently sold in Southport

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

810 E Cape Harbor Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 2 days ago
$435,000
Listed at $499,500
810 E Cape Harbor Drive, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·1.5 ba·1,700 sqft
1334 Lowland Creek Avenue SE, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 2 days ago
$502,030
1334 Lowland Creek Avenue SE, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·3 ba·2,500 sqft
Lot 4 4 Crystal Road, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 2 days ago
$40,000
Listed at $68,500
Lot 4 4 Crystal Road, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3005 Pine Bay Court, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 2 days ago
$990,000
Listed at $999,999
3005 Pine Bay Court, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
4 bd·3.5 ba·2,999 sqft
1090 River Marsh Path SE, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 3 days ago
$479,730
1090 River Marsh Path SE, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·3 ba·2,500 sqft
2555 St James Drive SE Unit 303, Southport, NC 28461
Sold 4 days ago
$530,000
Listed at $550,000
2555 St James Drive SE Unit 303, Southport, NC 28461
Southport, 28461
3 bd·3 ba·1,350 sqft

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
9.93 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
3.52 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
10.72 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

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