$4,630 Closing Credit¹
#100500477, Listing office: Southport Realty, Inc.
$444,000 List price
129 Cape Fear Dr Southport, NC 28461
$5,273
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,441 sqft
0.3 acres
$308 / sqft
House
Property details
About 129 Cape Fear Dr
Welcome to one of Southport's hidden gems--a classic brick home nestled under a canopy of majestic live oaks on a spacious 1.5-lot property (150' x 150') in one of the town's most desirable neighborhoods. Located on a high, well-draining lot just moments from the Cape Fear River, this home offers the charm of yesteryear with the opportunity to create your dream retreat.This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features approximately 1,440 sq ft of living space, a two-car carport, and a separate shop on a concrete slab--perfect for storage, hobby space, or a potential rebuild. The home has had some kitchen updates and includes a laundry room and additional storage. The bedrooms are cleared and ready for the flooring of your choice. Bathrooms are stripped to the basics, allowing for a full renovation to your tastes.A rare find, this property has been in the same family since it was built. Generations of children played beneath the oaks and rode bikes through the peaceful streets. You'll love the low-traffic location, ideal for walking or biking to Southport's historic downtown, local shops, and waterfront coffee spots. On quiet evenings, you can even hear the distant horns of ships navigating the Cape Fear River.Whether you're looking to renovate, restore, or expand, 129 Cape Fear Drive offers the foundation for something truly special--on a piece of land as beautiful as the memories it holds.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,441 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingCovered, Off Street, Gravel
MLS #100502875
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Interior: Master Downstairs
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Covered, Off Street, Gravel
- Heating: Gas Pack
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $444,000
- Price/SqFt: $308
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,100
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: from downtown southport take moore street toward the NC Fort Fisher Ferry. Cape Fear Drive on Right. Then home on left
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,441 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 100502875
- Office Name: Lightkeeper Realty
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $359,760 | $- |
| 2023 | $359,760 | $- |
| 2022 | $206,480 | $2,100 |
| 2021 | $206,480 | $1,831 |
| 2020 | $206,480 | $1,831 |
| 2019 | $206,480 | $1,678 |
| 2018 | $187,750 | $1,665 |
| 2017 | $187,750 | $1,546 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Southport Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•701 W 9th St
7
Carolina Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.5 mi
•400 Fourth St S
6
South Brunswick Charter
Public Charter KG-5
11.6 mi
•2260 Achievement Ave SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,588. Typical income of Southport, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 129 Cape Fear Dr
The listing price of 129 Cape Fear Dr property is $444,000.
The property 129 Cape Fear Dr is a house located in Southport, North Carolina, 28461.
Active Listing: 129 Cape Fear Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 129 Cape Fear Dr are: Southport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carolina Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Brunswick Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Brunswick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charles P. Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Island Montessori Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eugene Ashley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brunswick County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,100 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 129 Cape Fear Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 129 Cape Fear Dr is 1,441 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 129 Cape Fear Dr is 1970.
This home is located at 129 Cape Fear Dr in Southport, NC and zip code 28461. This 1,441 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $444,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Southport, NC there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 38 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Southport, NC increased by 3% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 65 days, the median list price was $433,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.