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3859 Fairhaven Dr

St. James NC 28461

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4
2
3072 sq. ft.
21344 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $1,135,000
Thomas McCloskeyThomas McCloskey, last sold this property on 27 May 2026 after 66 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to a life beautifully lived in the heart of St. James Plantation. 3859 Fairhaven Drive — known as Southern Ways — is a Jack Satterwhite design originally showcased in the 2018 Parade of Homes. Offering over 3,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths, this home blends timeless sophistication with effortless coastal comfort. Designed for both gracious entertaining and quiet retreat, the gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops and island, Bosch appliances, a Thermador gas cooktop, and a generous walk-in pantry. It opens seamlessly to a warm, fireplace-centered great room and elegant dining space — perfect for hosting friends, holidays, or intimate evenings at home. Multiple porches, including two screened retreats, invite morning coffee, afternoon reading, and relaxed evenings surrounded by coastal breezes. The first-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering privacy, a spa-inspired bath with oversized walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet thoughtfully positioned near the laundry for everyday ease. Upstairs, a versatile lounge and private guest suite with screened porch create a welcoming haven for visiting family and friends — or a peaceful space of your own. Set on a beautifully landscaped nearly half-acre lot adorned with mature hollies and vibrant crepe myrtles, the setting feels both private and refined. Life in St. James Plantation offers more than amenities — it offers connection. Enjoy a private oceanfront beach club, four championship golf courses, a full-service marina, tennis and pickleball, a wellness center, and over 100 clubs and social opportunities. Just minutes away, Southport's charming waterfront and nearby beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a vibrant, active lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a luxurious primary residence or an elegant coastal retreat, this home offers comfort, beauty, and the freedom to enjoy the next chapter exactly as you envision it.

Features

4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
3072 sq. ft. floor area
21344 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in St. James over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 3859 Fairhaven Dr is $875k.

Median value
$875k
Estimated value range
$280k - $4.3m
Median days on market
57
Estimated value trend
26%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in St. James. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 3859 Fairhaven Dr

2026
Sold
$1,135,000
27 May 2026 by Thomas McCloskey, of St James Properties, LLC
2019
Sold
$597,000
24 Jan 2019 by Mary Satterwhite, of J. Satterwhite Builder, Inc.

Happy sellers in St. James

60%
60% of sellers in St. James reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

St. James stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in St. James over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in St. James

In the last 12 months, 183 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 3859 Fairhaven Dr, have been sold.

This represents a 12% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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Thomas McCloskey

Thomas McCloskey is an award winning recommended agent for St. James.  They have 8 local sales and collected 6 local reviews across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (27 reviews)
  •  6 Reviews in St. James
  •  8 Sales in St. James
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Jennifer Bullock Team

Sellers who recommend Jennifer Bullock Team have praised them for being local expert, clear communication, responsive, supportive, great team, friendly, and dedicated

  •   5   (259 reviews)
  •  4 Reviews in St. James
  •  5 Sales in St. James
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Joe Huggins

Joe Huggins is a recommended agent for St. James.  They have 8 local sales and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (3 reviews)
  •  1 Review in St. James
  •  8 Sales in St. James
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Kim Anderson

Kim Anderson is an award winning recommended agent for St. James.  They have 7 local sales and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (39 reviews)
  •  1 Review in St. James
  •  7 Sales in St. James
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