Experience the best of living in Coastal North Carolina in this meticulously maintained single-story cottage home, ideally situated across from the community pool at Waterway Cove. Boasting a RESNET Energy Smart Construction, this residence offers a blend of comfort and efficiency.Step onto the large welcoming porch, perfect for enjoying lazy afternoons. Inside, discover an open floor plan accentuated by plantation shutters, 7-inch wood planked flooring, and a cozy tile gas fireplace framed by a beautiful mantel. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a flex area with French doors leading to a private outdoor deck, ideal for al fresco dining and relaxing. The HVAC with a new Daikin unit, a new GE washer and dryer that will convey along with a new KitchenAid dishwasher. The bedrooms offer comfort and tranquility, while the spacious garage provides ample storage and convenient access. Additional highlights include a semi-conditioned encapsulated crawlspace with a new dehumidifier and a Rinnai tankless water heater. The HOA dues include lawn maintenance adding to the effortless enjoyment of this coastal property.Waterway Cove community delights in lush landscaping and serene pond views, with an active HOA ensuring a vibrant social scene and well-maintained surroundings. Enjoy amenities such as a zero entry swimming pool, clubhouse with a full kitchen and fitness center, and plenty of open green space for leisurely strolls and sidewalks for walking and bike rides. Conveniently located just minutes from Ocean Isle Beach and local attractions, this home invites you to embrace coastal living at its finest. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own slice of paradise.