4354 Marsh Elder CourtSouthport, NC 28461

Fresh interior paint! Welcome to this 3,700 sq ft custom brick home, thoughtfully designed for comfort, flexibility, and low-maintenance living in the heart of St. James. Ideally configured with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two expansive flex rooms, this home is perfect for multi-generational living, home offices, hobbies, or guest suites. Relax on the inviting front porch with slate-look concrete, entertain on the low-maintenance Trex deck, or unwind in the three-season room surrounded by screens and large windows--perfect for enjoying evening breezes and starry nights. The dog-friendly backyard features a white picket fence, dog grass, and no mowing required, offering true ease of ownership. Mature landscaping and plantings surround the home, which proudly holds a National Wildlife Garden designation. Camellias, azaleas, and magnolias create year-round beauty and privacy. Inside, the home is meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, featuring newer systems, flooring, kitchen, and baths. The light-filled living room with fireplace is warm and welcoming, while spacious bonus rooms upstairs provide exceptional flexibility. Additional highlights include: Solar panels for energy efficiency. Skylights with protective film throughout. Large primary suite with oversized closet, jacuzzi tub, and new countertops. Encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier. Leaf-guard gutter covers for minimal upkeep. The two-car garage with an epoxy finish floor includes a tiled laundry area, ideal for sandy towels and beach gear. Upstairs features carpeted bedrooms and easy-care laminate flooring. The kitchen is well equipped with propane instant hot water, water filtration system, gas cooktop, and electric oven for easy cleaning. Surrounded by mature trees, four golf courses, tennis courts, and pools, this home offers an active lifestyle with minimal maintenance--leaving more time for the beach, golf, tennis, and connecting with neighbors. Active membership is ready for new owners.