$670,000
SOLD JUL 1, 2025

3533 Sanderling Dr SE Southport, NC 28461

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,621 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Beach Access
  • Boat Dock
  • Water Access
  • Water Views
  • On Golf Course
  • Fitness Center

About This Home

As of July 2025

Nestled along the 15th fairway of the Irwin Course at Members Club in the prestigious St. James community, this stunning residence offers breathtaking views of ponds, fairways, and the abundant native birdlife. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home provides ample space for family and entertaining. The open-concept main floor features soaring vaulted ceilings and panoramic views, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Recent updates have elevated the space, including a completely remodeled kitchen and dining area. Enjoy custom cabinetry, sleek Cambria quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and premium KitchenAid appliances. The kitchen also features a stovetop with a pop-up downdraft vent, a convenient pot filler, and an expansive island with a built-in beverage cooler. Additional updates include luxurious LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and an updated powder room. Other recent updates include installation of the water heater and whole-house water filtration system in 2021, a new roof in 2018 and an expansive deck completed in 2019. Living in St. James means enjoying a wealth of amenities, including 81 holes of championship golf, tennis courts, fitness centers, pickleball & bocce with a club membership. Then a full-service marina, a private beach club on Oak Island with gated parking, dining, dog parks, gardens, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. St James is also a short drive from downtown Southport, Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Don't miss your chance to have it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hamilton Realty Group

eXp Realty Listed on: 03/21/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Zachary Bryant

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty License #340946

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,627

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 78x123x59x120
  • On Golf Course
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Steel Frame
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,621 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Access Panel
  • Storm Doors
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Schools

  • Virginia Williamson Elementary School
  • South Brunswick Middle School
  • South Brunswick High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 81
  • Assessor Parcel Number 220if081

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • St James Poa, Phone Number (910) 405-8462
  • St James Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Community Garden
  • Picnic Area
  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Boat Slip
  • Community Beach Access
  • Marina
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Dog Park
  • Jogging Path

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,627

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Steel Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Stories Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Golf Course
  • Horses Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Attic: Access Only
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Fireplace: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, LVT/LVP
  • Heated Sq Ft: 3500 - 3999
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 193.29
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Office Level: Main
  • Sunroom Level: Main
  • Sq Ft Heated: 3621.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 3621.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Storm Doors
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Maintained, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Built-In Microwave, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Mini Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Disposal
  • Cooling System: Heat Pump
  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: No
  • Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Beach Access, Waterfront Community, Sidewalk, Trash, Picnic Area, Restaurant, Gated, Master Insure, Marina, Management, Maint - Roads, Maint - Grounds, Maint - Comm Areas, Jogging Path, Fitness Center, Dog Park, Community Pool, Comm Garden, Clubhouse, Boat Slip - Not Assigned, Boat Dock
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 1120.00
  • HOAAssociationName: St James POA
  • HOAAssociationPhone: 9104058462

Schools

  • School District: Brunswick County Schools

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 1382.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Description: Level, On Golf Course
  • Lot Dimensions: 78x123x59x120
  • Lot Number: 81
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Lot Water Features: Water Access Comm
  • Plat Book: Z
  • Plat Page: 275
  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot View Type: Golf Course, Pond

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 220if081
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Virginia Williamson
  • High School: South Brunswick
  • Middle School: South Brunswick
  • School District: Brunswick County Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Richardson Jeremy Shane and Richardson Tamitha Ann
Bought by
Paci Luanne Rose
Seller's Agent
Hamilton Realty Group
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Zachary Bryant
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$719,900
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-6.93%
Views
76

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
196.04%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$307,363

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2017
Closed on
Sep 16, 2017
Sold by
Geiger Wolfgang T and Geiger Kathleen N
Bought by
Richardson Jeremy Shane and Richardson Tamitha Ann
Seller's Agent
Lisa Frye
St James Properties LLC, Marina Office
Buyer's Agent
AJ Hipp
Resort Brokerage & Consulting
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$374,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.79%
Original Mortgage
$374,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2007
Sold by
Surowiec Stephen E and Surowiec Ann M
Bought by
Geiger Wolfgang T and Geiger Katheeln
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $670,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $374,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $565,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $556,200 VA
Previous Owner $82,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $374,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Sold $670,000 -4.3% $185 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $699,900 -2.8% $193 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Sale $719,900 -2.6% $199 / Sq Ft
02/15/2025 02/15/25 For Sale $739,000 0.0% $204 / Sq Ft
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Off Market $739,000 -- --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Price Changed $739,000 -1.3% $204 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Price Changed $749,000 -3.3% $206 / Sq Ft
09/22/2024 09/22/24 For Sale $774,900 +107.2% $214 / Sq Ft
09/26/2017 09/26/17 Sold $374,000 +1.4% $102 / Sq Ft
08/15/2017 08/15/17 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2017 08/02/17 For Sale $369,000 -- $101 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $2,627 $653,790 $192,000 $461,790
2023 $2,424 $653,790 $192,000 $461,790
2022 $2,424 $445,070 $97,380 $347,690
2021 $2,424 $445,070 $97,380 $347,690
2020 $2,424 $445,070 $97,380 $347,690
2019 $2,424 $98,070 $97,380 $690
2018 $2,151 $95,910 $95,000 $910
2017 $2,151 $95,910 $95,000 $910
2016 $2,151 $95,910 $95,000 $910
2015 $2,153 $402,420 $95,000 $307,420
2014 $2,193 $445,375 $180,000 $265,375
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100495972

Hive MLS

APN: 220IF081