2851 Pine Forest Drive Southport, NC 28461

This custom-built coastal home in St. James Plantation is constructed by Johnny Schiano of Schiano Development one of St. James Plantations premier builders! This home showcases a beautiful backyard with a pool, outdoor kitchen, and it truly embodies the essence of timeless charm and craftsmanship. As you drive up the inviting paved driveway adorned with elegant stone paver accents, you’ll be greeted by a picturesque scene of meticulously landscaped grounds. Stacked stone steps gracefully guide you to the welcoming rocking chair front porch that leads to an architectural masterpiece inside. Upon crossing the threshold, you’ll find yourself immersed in the exquisite design of a Craftsman-style home, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to create a living space that is both aesthetically pleasing and functionally exceptional. The foyer of this remarkable home boasts custom wainscoting and crown molding, complemented by handsome wood flooring. French doors lead to an elegant office/den featuring floor-to-ceiling wainscoting and crown molding. Beyond the office, the foyer flows into a stunning great room with a coffered ceiling. A gas fireplace, framed by custom built-ins, adds to the room’s charm. The double slider doors invite you to an expansive sunroom that offers ample entertaining space and serene views of the wooded backyard. The great room seamlessly connects to the pristine kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line Viking stainless steel appliances, including a double wall oven and a 6-burner cooktop. The kitchen features stunning quartz countertops atop custom white cabinetry and a spacious island with bar seating for five. Additional chef’s delights include a handy pot filler, a well-organized walk-in pantry, and a breakfast nook with a bay window, custom wainscoting, and an elegant tray ceiling. Adding to the culinary convenience, there’s a fantastic butler’s pantry with extra storage, prep space, a sink, wine fridge, dishwasher, and a full-size