Old Morse Hide-away – a Legacy Estate in Historic Southport
Old Morse Hide-away – a Legacy Estate in Historic Southport
207 Clarendon Avenue, Southport, North Carolina, 28461, USA
USD $1,577,000
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a true jewel in Southport’s coveted historic West End. Tucked away in a serene setting yet just a short stroll from the charming waterfront, marina, and acclaimed Yacht Basin restaurants, "Old Morse Hide-A-Way" blends timeless heritage with sophisticated coastal living. Custom built in 2019, this one-of-a-kind estate offers 2,725 square feet of elevated design and comfort on the primary living level. The expansive open floor plan features a stunning great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen complete with a butler’s pantry, a formal dining area, private office, laundry room, and a stylish powder room. The oversized owner’s suite is a sanctuary unto itself, boasting luxury finishes, custom millwork and a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Just off the great room, a spacious screened porch invites year-round enjoyment with tranquil views of the pool and lushly landscaped patio. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully appointed bath and are joined by a flexible second living area – perfect for guests, a media room, or creative studio. From this level, enjoy partial water views of the Cape Fear River. Outdoors, the resort-style amenities continue. The saltwater pool is framed by an expansive concrete patio with a cool deck finish, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Adjacent to the pool, a fully finished 360-square-foot Pool Studio with full bath offers endless potential for guest quarters, an art space, or a poolside retreat. Even the detached two-car garage is climate-controlled, adding both convenience and comfort. Set on a total of approximately 0.42 acres, the property is steeped in history and surrounded by the quiet beauty of mature trees, historic structures, and subtle views of the Cape Fear and Yacht Basin from multiple vantage points—including the inviting swing by the pool deck. A rare offering that marries history, privacy, and elegance—Old Morse Hide-A-Way is truly a timeless coastal retreat.
Highlights:
- Soaring ceilings
- Chef's kitchen with butler's pantry
- Spa-inspired ensuite bath Screened porch with pool views
Highlights:
- Soaring ceilings
- Chef's kitchen with butler's pantry
- Spa-inspired ensuite bath Screened porch with pool views
- Saltwater pool with cool deck finish
- Fully finished Pool Studio Climate-controlled detached two-car garage
- Partial water views
- Mature trees surrounding property
