#100511547, Listing office: eXp Realty
$425,000 List price
403 N Howe St Southport, NC 28461
2 beds
1 partial
1,052 sqft
0.05 acres
$404 / sqft
House
Property details
About 403 N Howe St
Charming Downtown Southport Property with Airbnb Permit - Endless Potential!Situated in the heart of historic downtown Southport, directly across from the iconic water tower, this rare offering combines charm, flexibility, and location. Currently a grandfathered residence with an active Airbnb permit, the property has been thoughtfully renovated with business use in mind, while still easily convertible back to full-time residential living.Whether you're an investor exploring short-term rental income, a small business owner looking for high visibility, or someone dreaming of a primary home in one of Southport's most walkable areas, this property delivers endless possibilities.Please note: While the property has been improved with business functionality in mind, any intended commercial or business use should be independently verified with the City of Southport to ensure compliance based on your specific plans.With prime visibility, historic character, and zoning flexibility, this is a truly special opportunity in one of the most desirable locations in town.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending with Showings)
(Pending with Showings)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,052 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingStreet Only
MLS #100517521
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Street Only
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $403
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,296
- Tax Year: 2021
- Directions: From Highway 211, continue onto Howe St. building is on the right
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,052 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 100517521
- Office Name: Clarity One Real Estate, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2022 | Home Sold | $560,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $168,440 | $- |
| 2023 | $168,440 | $- |
| 2022 | $141,210 | $- |
| 2021 | $141,210 | $1,296 |
| 2020 | $141,210 | $716 |
| 2019 | $141,210 | $590 |
| 2018 | $110,350 | $577 |
| 2017 | $110,350 | $525 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Southport Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•701 W 9th St
7
Carolina Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
10.2 mi
•400 Fourth St S
6
South Brunswick Charter
Public Charter KG-5
10.8 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 $45,143. Residents of Southport, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Kmart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 403 N Howe St
The listing price of 403 N Howe St property is $425,000.
The property 403 N Howe St is a house located in Southport, North Carolina, 28461.
Accepting Backup Offers: 403 N Howe St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 403 N Howe St 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 2021 is $1,296 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 15, 2022 for $560,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 403 N Howe St has 2 bedrooms and 0 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 403 N Howe St is 1,052 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 403 N Howe St is 1900.
This home is located at 403 N Howe St in Southport, NC and zip code 28461. This 1,052 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Southport, NC there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 40 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Southport, NC increased by 2.7% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 54 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $449,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.