2574 Hillsborough DR Southport, NC 28461

First time on the market, this custom home by Crane Building Company is located in sought-after Woodlands Park of St James Plantation and features mature landscaping with lots of privacy. The perfect floor plan is great for entertaining friends and family. A charming front porch with slate flooring opens to the generous foyer with 12' ceilings on the first floor. The heart of the home is the Great Room and it has a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, custom cabinetry and bookcases. The Great Room opens to both the Dining Room and the 12'x24' EZ Breeze porch with custom tile floor. White Oak hardwood floors are throughout the entire home - no carpet here! The classic Kitchen has a breakfast nook, counter seating, island, 5 burner gas range, warming drawer, wall oven, pantry, granite counters, and white cabinets with custom lighting and wine rack. The Family Room has built in cabinetry and lots of windows with easy access to the Trex Deck & Stone Patio. The Owner's Suite has a dramatic ceiling with lots of trim, the bath features custom cabinets, granite counter, whirlpool tub, tile shower with dual water heads and a large closet with built in shelving. Completing the first floor are two additional Bedrooms both with bathroom access, a Powder Room and large Laundry Room with sink and cabinets. Upstairs has a large Bonus Room, Bedroom, full bathroom and three large closets. Two large attic spaces for easy storage complete the upstairs. The side entry garage has lots of extra room for a workbench and outdoor toys. Fresh paint in garage and on many interior walls and ceilings, and front and back porch rails. New exterior lighting on front porch and garage side entry door. This home is in a wonderful location; Hillsborough Drive is a low traffic pattern street and in close proximity to Woodlands Park for lots of community fun and events. Extra Features: Tankless Water Heater, Encapsulated Crawlspace, Kitchen-Aid Appliances, Solid Core Interior Doors, Gas Line for Grill, Fireplace Blower and Termite Bond. St James Amenities: private oceanfront beach club, over 30 miles of walking and biking trails, a 475-slip ICW marina and the casual Beacon 315 bar and restaurant for dining, state-of-the-art athletic clubs, 4 clubhouses, tennis, pickleball, parks, gardens, outdoor amphitheater, 81-holes of championship golf and over 500 acres of nature trails. Schedule your showing today!