$389,900

626 N Fodale Ave Southport, NC 28461

$4,630
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,578 sqft
0.5 acres
$247 / sqft
House

Property details

About 626 N Fodale Ave

Nestled in the heart of a charming small town, this Southport cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and a slower-paced lifestyle. Situated on nearly half an acre, this lovingly maintained home is filled with cherished memories, from gatherings with friends in the sunroom to peaceful afternoons among the flowers in the greenhouse and tranquil evenings on the back patio.Its prime location offers easy access to the hospital, medical offices, retail and dining options, and the Southport Yacht Basin along the Cape Fear River. Inside, three comfortable bedrooms and spacious living areas welcome guests, while thoughtfully placed windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.The upgraded kitchen features custom cabinets from Elite Cabinets, granite countertops, a new GE stove/convection oven/air fryer combo, a new GE dishwasher, and a newer LG refrigerator and microwave--all of which remain with the home. Recent upgrades include LVP flooring throughout, new trim, new doors, light fixtures, a guest bathroom vanity, resealed commodes, and a master bathroom cabinet. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space while preserving the cottage's unique charm.The home's classic brick veneer complements the newer hardiplank siding, daffodil yellow and white trim, robin's egg blue doors, and rust-red metal roof. The warm interior glow is accentuated by the original exterior brick walls, preserved in their natural state after the addition of front and back rooms. Its rustic nature highlights the carefully chosen flooring and interior paint colors, reflecting a meticulously kept and well-loved home.Complete with two sheds, a greenhouse, and a gorgeous yard filled with native flowers, this treasure of a property is a rare find in downtown Southport.Come and experience the magic of this precious home--you may never want to leave.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size1,578 sqft
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingOn Site
MLS #100500477

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100500477
  • Office Name: Southport Realty, Inc.

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single story home with a front lawn, fence, metal roof, and a chimney

$389,900

626 N Fodale Ave

$4,630

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$308,690$-
2023$308,690$-
2022$183,120$1,885
2021$183,120$1,640
2020$183,120$1,640
2019$183,120$1,439
2018$158,690$1,427
2017$158,690$1,322

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Southport Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

701 W 9th St

7

Carolina Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.8 mi

400 Fourth St S

6

South Brunswick Charter

Public Charter KG-5

10.7 mi

2260 Achievement Ave SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,250. Typical income of Southport, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 626 N Fodale Ave

This home is located at 626 N Fodale Ave in Southport, NC and zip code 28461. This 1,578 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,900.

In March 2025 more than 5 listings in Southport, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 43 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Southport, NC between February and March 2025 increased by 19.9%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 65 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $448,524.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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