Seller's Agent in 2025
Elvira Ruebel-gilbert
Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp
(910) 619-4087
20 in this area
120 Total Sales
102 River Dr Southport, NC 28461
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,650
Sq Ft
1.27
Acres
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Intracoastal View
- Sailboat Water Access
- Boat Slip
- River Front
About This Home
As of April 2021Wow! Expect the unexpected in this mid-century home situated on over 1.25 Acres and overlooking the Cape Fear River. It's a quick walk to all of downtown Southport. The property has a sandy beach and a pier with dock and boat lift to make it easy for you to enjoy getting out on the water. Watch the boat and ship traffic from the large windows in the living area and bedrooms. The living area has lovely original wood floors and the kitchen has been updated and features granite counters a Bosch gas range and oven and an oversized pantry space. There's also a den/flex space which would be great as an office, studio or fitness room or the 4th bedroom. A covered porch area and an expansive open deck plus a screened porch provides lots of options for outdoor living. There's plenty of room for a pool. The double garage has built in cabinets and work space. The unfinished basement is heated and cooled and provides an additional 676 square feet. The basement space needs flooring, paint and lighting to be finished and usable. Annual flood insurance is only $600+/-. Come see this one!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kay Jolliff
Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS Listed on: 01/27/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,875
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 1.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x522x537x100
- River Front
Property Views
- Intracoastal
- River
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Stick Built Home
- Composite Building Materials
Interior Spaces
- 2,650 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Doors
Outdoor Features
- Sailboat Water Access
- Boat Lift
- Boat Slip
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Propane
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank
- Community Sewer or Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 238ga022
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Cape Fear River Heights Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2020
Closed on
Apr 9, 2021
Sold by
Durham Gregory and Durham Jacqueline F
Bought by
Routh Hal L and Routh Debra B
Seller's Agent
Kay Jolliff
Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Elvira Ruebel-gilbert
Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$920,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-7.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.01%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$518,309
Interest Rate
2.3%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$1,863,235
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 30, 2012
Closed on
Jan 23, 2013
Sold by
Branch Banking And Trust Co
Bought by
Durham Gregory and Durham Jacqueline Fisher
Seller's Agent
Art Skipper
Art Skipper Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kay Jolliff
Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.95%
Original Mortgage
$397,500
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2011
Sold by
English E Bryan and English Amy H
Bought by
Branch Banking & Trust Company
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $920,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $920,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $53,000 | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $637,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $700,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $397,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $155,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $88,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $765,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2025 08/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Price Changed | $2,199,000 | -11.2% | $722 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $2,475,000 | -4.4% | $812 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | Price Changed | $2,590,000 | -7.5% | $876 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Price Changed | $2,799,000 | -5.1% | $946 / Sq Ft |
| 11/09/2024 11/09/24 | For Sale | $2,950,000 | +220.7% | $997 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2021 04/09/21 | Sold | $920,000 | -7.9% | $347 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2021 01/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2020 01/27/20 | For Sale | $999,000 | +88.5% | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2013 01/25/13 | Sold | $530,000 | +1.0% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2013 01/24/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/30/2012 11/30/12 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $210 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,875 | $1,224,760 | $800,000 | $424,760 |
| 2024 | $8,875 | $1,224,760 | $800,000 | $424,760 |
| 2023 | $7,753 | $1,224,760 | $800,000 | $424,760 |
| 2022 | $7,753 | $798,700 | $500,000 | $298,700 |
| 2021 | $6,829 | $798,700 | $500,000 | $298,700 |
| 2020 | $6,916 | $809,330 | $500,000 | $309,330 |
| 2019 | $6,916 | $555,040 | $500,000 | $55,040 |
| 2018 | $6,129 | $484,820 | $450,000 | $34,820 |
| 2017 | $6,104 | $484,820 | $450,000 | $34,820 |
| 2016 | $5,698 | $484,820 | $450,000 | $34,820 |
| 2015 | $5,698 | $713,410 | $450,000 | $263,410 |
| 2014 | $6,175 | $1,020,564 | $800,000 | $220,564 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elvira Ruebel-gilbert
-
Wanda Adkins
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Wanda Adkins
Better Beach Sales & Rentals, Inc.
(910) 523-1463
5 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kay Jolliff
Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2013
Art Skipper
Art Skipper Realty Inc.
Map
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100201741
APN: 238GA022
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