#100484073, Listing Office: 13 Mile Realty, LLC
5138 Elton Dr SE Southport, NC 28461
Property details
About 5138 Elton Dr SE
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Easy living meets prime location in this golf-front townhome, nestled in one of the most desirable communities and areas in coastal North Carolina. Just a short walk to a public boat launch, golf course, beautiful waterfront parks, dog park, kayak launch, private community clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, marina, waterfront restaurants, and a salon & spa, this home checks all the boxes! Located just five minutes from the beach, you can dip your toes in the Atlantic Ocean in no time! Tucked away at the end of a quiet secondary street for added privacy, this townhome overlooks the lush fairways and manicured greens of South Harbour Golf Links right from your very own back porch. The interior is just as impressive as the exterior and location, offering a spacious, bright, and airy layout with a formal dining room, tall ceilings, a kitchen with quartz countertops and plenty of seating, and a private screened-in porch. Both bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, and additional conveniences include a laundry room with a sink and a garage. As an added bonus, this home is not in a FEMA-designated flood zone, providing extra peace of mind while you enjoy all the benefits of coastal living. This move-in-ready home is the perfect opportunity to enjoy affordable coastal living at its finest!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, LVT/LVP
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Smoke Detectors, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Solid Surface, Foyer, Pantry, Ceiling - Vaulted, Blinds/Shades, 9Ft+ Ceilings
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Paved, Garage Faces Front
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: Cluster Mailboxes, Storm Doors
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $314,900
- Price/SqFt: $220
- Annual Tax Amount: $983
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: Open Lot
- Directions: Long Beach Rd to South Harbor Village entrance. Right on Elton Dr. SE, townhome is on the left at the end of the street.
- Year Built: 2004
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,426 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: 100488711
- Office Name: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2013 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
May 20, 2005 | Home Sold | $143,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $289,700 | $- |
2023 | $289,700 | $- |
2022 | $163,440 | $- |
2021 | $163,440 | $- |
2020 | $163,440 | $983 |
2019 | $163,440 | $839 |
2018 | $136,010 | $839 |
2017 | $136,010 | $814 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Southport Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•701 W 9th St
6
South Brunswick Charter
Public Charter KG-5
8.3 mi
•2260 Achievement Ave SE
4
Virginia Williamson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
10.9 mi
•1020 Zion Hill Rd 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 $45,757. The majority of Southport, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5138 Elton Dr SE
The listing price of 5138 Elton Dr SE property is $314,900.
The property 5138 Elton Dr SE is a townhouse located in Southport, North Carolina, 28461.
Active Listing: 5138 Elton Dr SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5138 Elton Dr SE are: Southport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Brunswick Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Virginia Williamson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Brunswick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Town Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brunswick County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Eugene Ashley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $983 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 30, 2013 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5138 Elton Dr SE has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5138 Elton Dr SE is 1,426 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5138 Elton Dr SE is 2004.
This home is located at 5138 Elton Dr SE in Southport, NC and zip code 28461. This 1,426 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $314,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Southport, NC there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 47 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Southport, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 8.5%. Listings spent 58 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $437,000 during the same period.