520 clarendon avenue

Discover this beautifully crafted 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home that was thoughtfully designed & built with a focus on both beauty and practicality, offering a lifestyle that's as low maintenance as it is comfortable with quality finishes throughout. The inviting main level features a bright and airy living area, master bedroom, full bath, well appointed kitchen and a flexible home office nook. Upstairs, a cozy loft easily accommodates a king-size bed and includes its own half bath, perfect for guests or a private retreat. This home was built with 2x6 construction framing, a solid brick foundation, and a standing seam metal roof, as well as premium details that include bamboo flooring, wide interior moldings, and energy-efficient double-hung windows. Comfort is ensured with a brand-new 2-ton HVAC system (installed March 2025) with separate controls so you can set each level to the perfect temperature! Outdoor living is just as appealing with a welcoming covered front porch with Trex decking, low maintenance vinyl siding, a refreshing outdoor shower, and a deep corner lot for one to explore the possibility for an addition, a pool, garage, or accessory dwelling. Just minutes away from local beaches and a few blocks from downtown Southport, one can dip their toes in the sand, enjoy waterfront dining, boutique shopping or visit the the parks while taking in the nature that surrounds you. Whether you are seeking a perfect weekend retreat or a comfortable year-round residence, this property combines Historic Southport charm with modern upgrades that create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful.