#100501271, Listing office: Northrop Realty
5010 Portside Dr Southport, NC 28461
Property details
About 5010 Portside Dr
Welcome to 5010 Portside Drive - a 3652 sq. ft. amazing home on a quiet cul-de-sac in Southport's popular Rivermist neighborhood featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. From the welcoming front porch, step inside to a large living room that leads to the heart of the home - a spacious family room with fireplace and large kitchen with granite counters, backsplash, stainless appliances and an oversized pantry. Also on the first floor is a guest room with walk-in closet and full bath. Upstairs are 4 more bedrooms that each have a walk-in closet; 2 full baths; a laundry room with built-in cabinets; and a 20 X 16 game room/theater room with closet. The owners' ensuite offers a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and its closet is 12' X 12'. In addition, there are 4 more closets in the house, a large attic, built-in loft in garage, a mudroom with built-in cubbies, 2 hot water heaters, heat pump with dual zoning, ceiling fans in all rooms, and 9 foot ceilings on 1st floor. Relax and enjoy gatherings on the back screened porch that overlooks the expansive fenced backyard with a fire pit, playset, outside shower, storage building, and 8-zone irrigation system that backs up to a natural area. Enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage with additional storage. Beyond the home's features, Rivermist offers a community outdoor pool, fitness facility, tennis courts, pickle ball, playground, and clubhouse. This home is a rare find at $168.45 a square foot. Conveniently located just a short drive to Oak Island and Historic Southport for enjoying shopping, restaurants, museums, area beaches, festivals, and Cape Fear River activities.
Highlights
(Pending with Showings)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Gas Log, Pantry, Mud Room, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Concrete
- Exterior: Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Zoned, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Heat Pump
- List Price: $619,900
- Price/SqFt: $169
- HOA Amount: $1188
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,394
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: From Hwy. 211, take J. Swain Blvd.; turn right onto Windward Way, stay straight on Winward Way, turn left onto Portside Drive - home is at the end of cul-de-sac.
- Year Built: 2009
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,652 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: 100508141
- Office Name: Southport Realty, Inc.
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $405,000 |
Aug 18, 2016 | Home Sold | $302,000 |
Nov 27, 2013 | Home Sold | $157,500 |
Feb 05, 2010 | Home Sold | $249,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $477,050 | $- |
2023 | $477,050 | $- |
2022 | $412,130 | $4,394 |
2021 | $403,850 | $3,726 |
2020 | $403,850 | $3,726 |
2019 | $403,850 | $2,976 |
2018 | $312,490 | $2,939 |
2017 | $312,490 | $2,708 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Southport Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•701 W 9th St
6
South Brunswick Charter
Public Charter KG-5
9.2 mi
•2260 Achievement Ave SE
7
Carolina Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.4 mi
•400 Fourth St S
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 $38,233. The most common annual income of people living in Southport, NC is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5010 Portside Dr
The listing price of 5010 Portside Dr property is $619,900.
The property 5010 Portside Dr is a house located in Southport, North Carolina, 28461.
Accepting Backup Offers: 5010 Portside Dr 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 5010 Portside Dr are: Southport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Brunswick Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carolina Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Brunswick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charles P. Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Town Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $4,394 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 15, 2021 for $405,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5010 Portside Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5010 Portside Dr is 3,652 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5010 Portside Dr is 2009.
This home is located at 5010 Portside Dr in Southport, NC and zip code 28461. This 3,652 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $619,900.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Southport, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 3%. Listings spent 65 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $433,000 during the same period.