This custom brick residence in Smithville Woods, Southport NC sits on 1/2 acre lot and has the privacy and space for the whole family. The low country front porch is the symbol of the southern lifestyle. The home greets you with gleaming oak floors, high ceilings, an array of windows and a fireplace in the living area. The kitchen offers oak cabinetry, a natural gas stovetop, an island, a wall oven and a sizable breakfast area. A privately situated main suite offers a large bedroom, a bath with a shower & tub and a walk-in closet. A note for the entertainer; this substantial dining room is what you have been looking for, with wainscoting and a bay window. The additional room downstairs makes the perfect office. Upstairs is a wide open area with a mezzanine, two well sized bedrooms and a guest bath plus two storage areas. More items to mention are the pantry, the large laundry room with natural gas on-demand water heater, a powder room, a large screened-in back porch and, crawlspace and new roof in 2019. The covered patio is attached to the garage, which has epoxy flooring, 220 Amp service, a workshop with heater and a loft with permanent stairs. This wooded lot is in a neighborhood without HOA dues and is a minute kike or golf cart ride from all that historic Southport NC offers.