3567 Medinah Ave E, Southport, NC 28461

Property Description

Backing up to a permanent nature preserve this custom-built St. James Plantation home sits on .70-acre homesite toward the end of a private cul-de-sac, and has gracious, southern living charm. A new roof was installed in 2022, heating/cooling system in 2016, newer hot water heater, a separate well for irrigation, and concrete slab crawlspace with dehumidifier. This Donald Gardner-designed home blends elegance with comfort across its 2,411 square feet of living space including 3 bedrooms/study 2 bathrooms on the first floor and a spacious bonus room on the second floor. The home's inviting facade, adorned with a quintessential rocking chair front porch, sets the tone for a residence brimming with personality and warmth. As you step into the impressive foyer, you're immediately greeted by a vaulted ceiling and a beautifully tiled walkway that opens to the formal dining room. This space is tastefully accented with chair rail molding and real three-quarter inch oak hardwood flooring. The foyer also provides access to a versatile room, which is a showcase of sophistication with its crown molding, custom built-in shelving, hardwood flooring, and a generous walk-in closet. This thoughtfully designed room offers the flexibility to serve as a comfortable home office or an inviting guest bedroom. A charming full bathroom features a pedestal sink and bathtub/shower making it perfect for accommodating the relaxing guest bedroom. Beyond the welcoming entryway, the open concept living room unfolds, boasting a vaulted ceiling that amplifies the sense of spaciousness and is flooded with natural light. The ambiance of the room is further enhanced by a gas fireplace, which is elegantly flanked by custom cabinetry, shelving, and intricate millwork, adding a layer of sophistication and warmth. Atrium doors from the living area open out to a durable Trex deck creating a seamless transition to outdoor living. This outdoor space overlooks a private backyard, serenely bordered by trees,