2712 Shady Pine Circle

Welcome home to 2712 Shady Pine Drive, refined Coastal Elegance in The Woodlands at St. James Plantation. Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this exceptional coastal residence offers a rare sense of privacy and serenity in the highly sought-after Woodlands Park neighborhood of St. James Plantation. Why build when you can own a newer, beautifully maintained home on an almost half-acre private homesite that already offers the upgrades, mature landscaping, and refined finishes buyers are searching for? Built in 2018, the popular Ocracoke model blends timeless coastal architecture with thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and modern comfort throughout, along with extensive storage and countless custom bells and whistles throughout the home. A charming rocking-chair front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect place to unwind while overlooking peaceful wooded surroundings. Step through the impressive mahogany front door into a bright, open-concept living space where custom built-ins frame a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting centerpiece for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Just off the main living area, a sophisticated study with coffered ceilings and French doors offers the ideal work-from-home retreat, library, or quiet sitting room. A main-level guest bedroom is conveniently positioned near a full bathroom located between the bedroom and office, creating an easy and functional layout for guests. The beautifully designed chef's kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a gas cooktop, built-in microwave, expansive center island with sink and additional storage, abundant cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry designed for both organization and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by an accent-lit tray ceiling, abundant natural light, and dual walk-in closets with custom wood shelving. The luxurious en-suite bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, private water closet, and large linen closet. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room with a full bathroom offers endless flexibility as a third bedroom, media room, fitness space, or private guest retreat. A large wraparound walk-in attic provides exceptional storage and easy access. Everyday functionality was thoughtfully designed with a well-appointed mudroom featuring a built-in drop zone, spacious laundry area, and additional storage and folding space. A stunning three-panel set of 8-foot sliding glass doors opens from the family room onto a sprawling screened porch with decorative stamped concrete flooring, overlooking the tranquil wooded backyard and creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with soaring 12-foot ceilings ideal for storage, hobbies, or workshop space, along with mature irrigated landscaping that enhances the home's beauty and privacy. Ideally located within walking distance to Woodlands Park, the amphitheater, scenic walking trails, and dog park, this beautiful home offers the perfect balance of peaceful coastal living and convenient access to the unmatched amenities of St. James Plantation. Start living the St. James lifestyle today with 81 holes of championship golf, resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball, fitness centers, over 35 miles of walking and biking trails, a full-service marina, waterfront parks, restaurants, clubs, and a private oceanfront beach club on Oak Island.