3510 Wellington Pl, Southport, NC 28461

Property Description

Welcome to 3510 Wellington Place, an exceptional Vahue custom-built residence located in the prestigious Reserve neighborhood of St. James Plantation. Designed for luxury coastal living and effortless entertaining, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is highlighted by a spectacular resort-style backyard oasis with approximately $300,000 in custom upgrades. The private outdoor retreat features a rare custom stainless-steel pool with LED lighting, waterfall feature, integrated retractable cover, and app-controlled automation with propane heater, along with a 7-person spa, elegant pergola with café lighting, fire pit lounge area, extensive stone hardscaping, raised pool wall with stone cap, architectural stepping-stone walkways, Trex decking, outdoor shower, integrated landscape and stair lighting, and irrigation with drip lines. A spacious screened porch and elevated covered porch overlook the pool, creating a private outdoor sanctuary designed for unforgettable gatherings and year-round enjoyment. Inside, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, refined architectural details, and thoughtful custom design throughout. The open-concept main level offers 10-foot ceilings, custom plantation shutters, abundant storage closets, and an oversized garage with a dedicated storage closet. The chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating the perfect space for entertaining while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere. A formal dining room, comfortable sitting area, laundry room, and drop zone add both elegance and everyday functionality. The primary suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet, creating a peaceful sanctuary designed for relaxation and comfort. The main level also includes a private mother-in-law suite, offering exceptional flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs provides outstanding versatility with a private guest retreat featuring a bedroom, two full bathrooms, an office or additional bedroom, and a spacious bonus room or sitting area. The upper level also includes a huge walk-in attic providing exceptional storage space, a rare and valuable feature for keeping seasonal items organized and easily accessible. Ideally located within St. James Plantation, the home enjoys convenient walking and biking access to the Seaside Club and quick access to the community's premier amenities. Living in St. James means enjoying one of the most desirable coastal lifestyles in North Carolina, with 81 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, multiple fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, more than 35 miles of walking and biking trails, Waterway Park, marina, kayak launch, outdoor amphitheater, and a private oceanfront beach club on Oak Island. This remarkable home offers the rare opportunity to experience luxury coastal living, resort-style outdoor spaces, and the unmatched lifestyle of St. James Plantation.