Cades Cove Homes 

Cades Cove in Southport, NC, offers an inviting array of real estate options, characterized by charming homes set amidst a tranquil coastal landscape. Nestled near the picturesque Cape Fear River, appealing to both families and retirees seeking a peaceful community atmosphere. The homes in Cades Cove showcase modern architectural styles and often feature spacious layouts, ideal for coastal living.

Residents of Cades Cove enjoy proximity to a variety of attractions and amenities. Nearby Southport, known for its historic downtown and waterfront dining, provides cultural richness and recreational opportunities. The area's beaches, including Oak Island and Bald Head Island, offer residents serene coastal retreats just a short drive away. For those seeking vibrant city life, Wilmington lies within easy reach, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Cades Cove enhances its appeal with community amenities such as a community pool, walking trails, and recreational facilities, fostering an active outdoor lifestyle. The subdivision's location ensures convenient access to essential services and schools, making it an attractive choice for families. With its blend of natural beauty, modern homes, and proximity to coastal and urban attractions, Cades Cove stands out as a desirable destination for real estate investment in Southport, NC.

Available Cades Cove Homes

$619,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601431 MLS
Stunning 2023-Built Home in Desirable Cades Cove - Southport, NC Welcome to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, built in 2023 and situated on a spacious, uniquely shaped lot in the sought-after Cades Cove community. Just minutes from historic downtown Southport and the waterfront, this exceptional property combines quality craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle Southport is known for. Step inside to an inviting, open floor plan featuring high-grade luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen and bathrooms showcase Level 3 maple cabinetry and Level 3 quartz countertops, while impressive 42-inch upper kitchen cabinets provide abundant storage and an upscale, finished look. Outdoor living is just as inviting. Relax on the screened-in back porch overlooking a peaceful patio area--perfect for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. Across the front of the home, a full-width covered porch accented by stone pillars and abundant lighting creates wonderful curb appeal and a welcoming place to enjoy the neighborhood. One of the home's most impressive features is the oversized 30' x 22' garage with tall ceilings, offering room for up to three vehicles and plenty of additional storage or workspace. A Kohler whole-home generator powered by natural gas provides added convenience and peace of mind. Additional upgrades include Low-E insulated windows, a 40-inch crawl space, 30-year CertainTeed dimensional multi-layer shingles, an in-ground irrigation system, and a termite bond with Bug-N-A-Rug Exterminators. The home is also conveniently located just steps from the community mailbox cluster. Best of all, you're in the heart of Southport, where the waterfront, charming shops, local restaurants, and entertainment are just minutes away--and golf carts are part of the lifestyle.

420 Cades Trl, Southport

Courtesy of Century 21 Collective

$789,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100595048 MLS
Exquisite 2,800+ SF home on large, corner lot in Southport's popular Cades Cove neighborhood. Custom home with so many upgrades and shows/feels like a new build. First floor boasts a warm, sunny open floor plan with beautiful windows, French doors to one of the three decks and a large all-season room. Spectacular primary first floor suite with large spa-like bath and two very spacious closets. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counter tops, farm sink, gas range, built in microwave & oven, two separate wine and beverage chillers, a large center island and a large walk-in pantry. Spacious laundry room, beautiful dining area and large great room with fireplace. The dynamic entry area leads to a beautiful staircase that curves to the second floor. There is a beautiful sitting area that has three rooms leading from it. Each with well crafted closets. All bedrooms are each able to function as office, bonus, media or leisure rooms. Spacious in size with one of the rooms having three doors that welcome you onto the second floor porch. Beautifully laid out manicured yard suited for enjoying outdoor living and/or possibly adding a private pool. Fenced in back yard. Two car rear-entry garage provides even more storage via attic access. There is a second attic off the interior second floor. This home has an abundance of storage and coveted outdoor and interior space for relaxing, entertaining and living a wonderful life in downtown Southport. Neighbors bike or golf cart to the downtown area to enjoy the waterfront, restaurants, parks, shops and more. Cades Cove has a lovely community pool and is in a great location with sidewalks and mature landscaping. This home offers the best of Southport! Great location, fabulous floor plan, well maintained with new carpet and higher end appliances. like new with custom features. Established neighborhood with amenities. Located in the downtown Southport area. It is the perfect home for someone looking for a luxury style home in a great neighborhood with fabulous custom features. I can't say enough great things about this house and the value the next owners will enjoy. I hope everyone and anyone looking in the Southport area will tour this home and see what is available today. Features: Four bedrooms/2.5 baths. natural gas for on-demand water heater, stove, fireplace. All stainless steel kitchen appliances included. Washer/dryer included. Custom-fit dining cabinet included. Beautiful custom shutters and shades. High ceilings. Front entry area. Lovely, user-friendly steps with landing to second floor. New carpet. Most rooms freshly painted. Porch floors freshly painted. Amazing closet space and attic storage (2 areas). Large four seasons room. Three covered porches (first & second floors and off kitchen/side). Crawl space. Fenced Yard. Mature, manicured landscaping. Community pool. Rear-entry garage. Reasonable HOA dues. Private roads. Beautiful neighborhood pond.

429 Cades Trl, Southport

Courtesy of Sea Glass Realty LLC

$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100571802 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful home in the highly desirable Cades Cove community in Southport, NC. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone--perfect for relaxing and connecting with neighbors in this sidewalk-lined neighborhood. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and a bright, open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room features a cozy gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into a screened porch, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living space to enjoy Carolina evenings year-round. The kitchen is a standout, offering a large center island, gas range, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for cooking and gathering. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and comfort, with generous space and easy accessibility. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms along with an expansive bonus room--ideal for a media room, home office, playroom, or additional guest space. A rear-entry driveway adds both charm and function, enhancing curb appeal while making it easy to enjoy the welcoming front porch lifestyle. Cades Cove offers wonderful amenities including a community pool and sidewalks throughout, encouraging an active and social atmosphere. Located just a short golf cart ride from Southport's picturesque waterfront, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. This home blends comfort, style, and location--making it the perfect place to enjoy coastal living at its best.

404 Cades Trl, Southport

Courtesy of Keller Williams Innovate-OKI

$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100569449 MLS
Come see this gorgeous house in a great neighborhood. Welcome to 828 Cades Trail, one of the most inviting homes in the warm and friendly Cades Cove community of Southport. Set on a quiet street and positioned to capture the western views of Downey Lake, this beautifully maintained residence offers not only remarkable natural scenery but also unforgettable sunsets from the comfort of your front porch. Blending cottage charm with contemporary elegance, this thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home provides a total of 2279 heated square footage that includes the 240 SF heated and cooled office room in the detached garage, and the 189 SF heated and cooled all seasons room right off of the dining room an ideal sanctuary for anyone seeking comfort, style, and easy coastal living.As you approach the home, its striking Carolina Blue exterior with white trim and a Navy front door immediately catches the eye.Professionally landscaped and meticulously cared for, the yard offers multiple raised planters and garden beds, creating a low-maintenance yet visually appealing setting. As an added checkmark on your list the owners just installed a brand new Amana HVAC unit January 2026 with a 10yr warranty.The property is not located in a flood zone.The Hardie-plank exterior,DP-50 wind-load-rated windows, and encapsulated crawl space reinforce the home's durability and efficiency. The wide, welcoming front porch sets the perfect tone for peaceful enjoyment, whether savoring your morning coffee or unwinding at sunset. Inside, the heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a spacious pantry surround high-end stainless steel appliances, including a six-burner Wolf rangetop,Monogram double oven, and Bosch dishwasher. The oversized island--with its additional prep sink--becomes a natural gathering place for family and friends. A cozy breakfast nook featuring an LG space-saving Washtower adds convenience and char

828 Cades Trl, Southport

Courtesy of Century 21 Collective

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