About this home
Welcome to this 3,700 sq ft Poole custom all 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 large windows with screens--perfect for enjoying evening breezes and starry nights. The dog-friendly backyard features a 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 hurricane 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 golf membership is ready for new owners.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1997
- Lot
- 0.31 acres
- Waterfront
- Water Access Comm
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,200 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $180
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,141 / year (2024)
- Listed
- Aug 27, 2025
- MLS #
- 100527464
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Mud Room
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Gas Cooktop
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Gas Grill
- Corner Lot
- Water Access Comm
- None
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Beach Access
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Golf Course
- Indoor Pool
- Jogging Path
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Maintenance Structure
- Management
- Marina
- Master Insure
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Concrete
- Garage Door Opener
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Active Solar
- Passive Solar
- Forced Air
- Zoned
- Central Air
Directions to 4354 Marsh Elder Court
Travel down St James Dr SE from Southport Supply Rd SE, turn left of Beaver Creek Dr SE, then left onto Marsh Elder Ct
Schools
- Elementary
- Virginia Williamson
- Middle
- South Brunswick
- High
- South Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in St James
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3890 Big Magnolia Way, Southport | Oct 19, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 3,125 | $980,000 | $314 |
| 2920 Legends Drive, Southport | Oct 16, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 3,373 | $820,000 | $243 |
| 3890 Members Club Boulevard, Southport | Oct 14, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 3,381 | $674,500 | $199 |
| 3377 St James Drive, Southport | Oct 9, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 3,038 | $625,000 | $206 |
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About 4354 Marsh Elder Court
4354 Marsh Elder Court is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,759 square feet, built in 1997, on 0.31 acres in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
At $677,000, it's 37% below the median asking price ($1,082,500) of the 14 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Southport today.
That's about $180 per square foot, compared with a Southport median asking price of $255 per square foot.
106 other homes are for sale in St James right now (median asking $699,000); 247 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $678,500, typically in about 86 days.
Across ZIP 28461, 33 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,600,000.
It has been on the market for 419 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 4354 Marsh Elder Court
How much is 4354 Marsh Elder Court?
4354 Marsh Elder Court is listed at $677,000 (about $180 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 4354 Marsh Elder Court have?
5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,759 square feet.
What neighborhood is 4354 Marsh Elder Court in?
St James, in Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 4354 Marsh Elder Court been on the market?
419 days. Homes in St James sold after a median of 86 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in St James?
247 homes sold in St James in the last 12 months, at a median price of $678,500.
Does 4354 Marsh Elder Court have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 4354 Marsh Elder Court built?
1997.
Who is the listing broker for 4354 Marsh Elder Court?
Keller Williams Innovate-OKI (MLS #100527464). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 4354 Marsh Elder Court?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.