About 5126 Fernwood Drive
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the desirable Harbor Oaks community, just minutes from historic downtown Southport and the waterfront. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 2,700 square feet of living space on a generous .41-acre lot, combining comfort, functionality, and coastal lifestyle living. The main level features a well-designed layout with a primary suite, inviting living areas, and abundant natural light. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and flexible space provide room for guests, hobbies, or a home office. A standout feature of this home is the finished room above the garage, offering a private bedroom and full bath along with attic storage. This versatile space is perfect for guests, a home office, hobby room, or a separate retreat for added privacy. Step outside to your private backyard retreat--complete with a screened porch, expansive deck, and a sparkling pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Located in Harbor Oaks, a sought-after neighborhood with low HOA dues and convenient access to Southport, Oak Island beaches, and area marinas, this home offers the ideal blend of privacy and coastal convenience.
Features of 5126 Fernwood Drive
| MLS® # | 100568022 |
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| Price | $849,500 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,737 |
| Acres | 0.41 |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5126 Fernwood Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Harbor Oaks |
| City | Southport |
| County | Brunswick |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 28461 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Park |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available |
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Garage Faces Front, Attached, Concrete, Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | See Remarks |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | None |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground, Private |
Interior
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater |
| Heating | Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air, Heat Pump |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Landscaped |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Fiber Cement, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
School Information
| District | Brunswick County Schools |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Southport |
| Middle | South Brunswick |
| High | South Brunswick |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 17th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 143 |
| Zoning | Sp- R-10 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Turn-Key Realty |
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