Absolutely stunning custom-built home offered by its original owner, in popular Winding River Plantation! Lovingly maintained, this 2,722 sq. ft., 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows that fill the home with natural light. From the moment you arrive, the full-width covered front porch welcomes you inside. The inviting foyer is flanked by a spacious formal dining room and a private office large enough to accommodate two desks, file cabinets, and bookcases--perfect for working from home. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring expansive granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace for the home chef. The adjoining breakfast area easily accommodates a dining table and even a corner cabinet, making it both functional and inviting. The open floor plan is highlighted by the impressive two-story living room with a soaring ceiling, cozy propane fireplace, and dramatic wall of windows. A door leads to the expansive rear screened porch, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. From here, step down to your patio and gas-connected grill for those family cookouts. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers room for all your furnishings. The ensuite bath features a relaxing soaking tub, separate shower, and two large walk-in closets. A beautiful hardwood staircase leads to the second level, where you'll find an open loft, three generously sized guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a finished flex room--ideal as a media room, playroom, or hobby space. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot of nearly half an acre, this exceptional home offers space, comfort, and timeless quality. Located in the highly sought-after Winding River Plantation, residents enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with a gated 27-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, community pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and bocce courts, miles of scenic walking trails, a community garden, and a butterfly park. Launch your boat, or keep yours at the River House and marina. Ready for the beach? You and your guests can enjoy the private Beach Club and pool oceanfront on Holden Beach. Conveniently located near the charming shops and waterfront restaurants of Historic Southport, as well as the beautiful beaches of Oak Island and Holden Beach, this home is also just 30 minutes from Wilmington, approximately 40 minutes from Calabash, and about an hour from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This is more than a beautiful home--it's an exceptional coastal lifestyle waiting for you.