About this home
Timeless brick architecture, soaring ceilings, and inviting outdoor retreats define this elegant Golf Cottage in the sought-after Players Club area of St. James Plantation! A stately columned porch sets the tone for this beautifully appointed, single-level residence featuring three bedrooms and three full baths. Inside, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, custom built-ins, and a gas fireplace create a gracious living space equally suited to quiet evenings and effortless entertaining. The open kitchen anchors the home with a generous granite island, keeping conversation flowing from meal preparation to gathering with guests. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with tall windows, a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a private bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Two guest bedrooms each enjoy adjoining full baths, providing comfort and privacy for overnight visitors. Outdoor living is equally inviting, from mornings on the front porch overlooking the pond to relaxed afternoons on the covered rear patio framed by a secluded wooded backdrop. An additional pergola patio creates another charming setting to unwind. An attached two-car garage and HOA-maintained grounds add everyday convenience, while the nearby Players Clubhouse places golf and recreation close to home. Sophisticated yet welcoming, this cottage offers a beautiful setting for a full-time residence or coastal retreat--with the charm of Southport within easy reach.
Facts
- Type
- Townhouse
- Year built
- 2007
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $6,780 / annually
- Community
- St James
- County
- Brunswick
- MLS #
- 100610769
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wired for Data
Outside
- Pond
Parking
- Attached
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Fireplace(s)
- Forced Air
- Central Air
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 2, Southport | Oct 1, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,800 | $585,000 | $325 |
| 3741 Canary Lane, Southport | Jul 31, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,087 | $564,000 | $270 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1
4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome of about 1,768 square feet, built in 2007 in St James, Southport, Brunswick County, NC 28461.
104 other homes are for sale in St James right now (median asking $688,000); 246 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $676,750, typically in about 87 days.
Across ZIP 28461, 550 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $426,500.
It has been on the market for 3 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1
How much is 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1?
4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 is listed at $629,000 (about $356 per square foot) as of October 18, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,768 square feet.
What neighborhood is 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 in?
St James, in Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How long has 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 been on the market?
3 days. Homes in St James sold after a median of 87 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in St James?
246 homes sold in St James in the last 12 months, at a median price of $676,750.
Is 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 have an HOA fee?
Yes: $6,780 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1 built?
2007.
Who is the listing broker for 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1?
McClure Group Realty LLC (MLS #100610769). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 4461 Golf Cottage Drive # 1?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.