5261 Windlass Road, Southport, NC 28461

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,913 sqft

Property Description

Are you looking for a home that is close to the beach, restaurants, shops, or downtown Southport? If so, this beautiful home in Rivermist is waiting for you! This beautifully upgraded Vernon Hill floor plan by Pulte Homes features a new roof (2020) and is tucked away at the end of a quiet, private cul-de-sac. Designed for comfortable one-level living, the home offers an open layout highlighted by rich hardwood floors, elegant 2- and 3-piece crown molding, wainscoting, tray ceilings, and an oversized garage. A welcoming entry opens to a dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings and detailed millwork. The stylish kitchen showcases level 3 European-style staggered cabinetry and granite countertops, flowing seamlessly into the great room, breakfast area, and formal dining space--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax and enjoy the Carolina weather from the newly added sunroom with tile flooring, or step outside to the patio and fenced backyard. The spacious 16' x 13' owner's suite features an octagonal tray ceiling and connects to a well-appointed bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are located toward the front of the home and share a full bath. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and functionality, featuring a 8 X 12 storage shed, a charming pergola, and a 6 person hot tub--perfect for unwinding or entertaining. The fully fenced yard offers added privacy and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Two-car garage with pull down storage. A MUST SEE! Rivermist offers a community outdoor pool, fitness facility, tennis courts, pickle ball, playground, and clubhouse. 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. Rivermist is known for its strong sense of community and extensive amenities. Residents enjoy a clubhouse with fitness facility, community pool, tennis courts, and playground, along with a full social calendar of activities.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 5, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 12, 2026 at 6:19PM

Listing Office:

Southport Realty, Inc. : 910-457-7676

MLS ID:

100571192

Interior

• General: Master DownstairsWalk-in Closet(s)Tray Ceiling(s)High CeilingsCeiling Fan(s)Walk-in ShowerBlinds/ShadesWalk-In Closet(s)
• Master Bedroom: Primary Living Area
• Appliances: Electric OvenBuilt-In MicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetTileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: ElectricHeat PumpElectric

Exterior

• Other Structures: PorchPatioOpenCovered
• Parking: On SitePavedParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: Vinyl SidingWood FrameOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: MaintainedCity StreetState RoadPavedSee Remarks
• HOA Amenities: ClubhouseCommunity PoolFitness CenterMaintenance Common AreasManagementPlaygroundSidewalksStreet LightsTaxesTennis Court(s)1122.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Hive MLS
• School District: Brunswick County Schools
• County: Brunswick

Lot

• Zoning: Sp-PudL-633 B-6 Rivermist@Dutchman Village Pl 77/92205nb033
• View: See Remarks
• Fencing: Metal/Ornamental

Utilities

• Utilities: Sewer AvailableWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Municipal Sewer

Financial

• Source: Hive MLS