This custom-designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers exceptional space, thoughtful design, and a variety of unique features throughout. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious foyer that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and living room. The expansive primary suite occupies the left wing of the home and features a Family Room with a fireplace, as well as direct access to the screened porch. The laundry room is conveniently accessible from both the primary suite and the main hallway. To the right of the dining room, you’ll find an oversized chef’s kitchen designed for both entertaining and everyday living. With abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large pantry, this kitchen easily accommodates multiple cooks at once. Adjacent to the kitchen is a bright and inviting breakfast/sunroom area. The main level also includes a secondary bedroom suite with a full bath and closet, along with an additional half bath for guests. Upstairs features a spacious bonus room/4th Bedroom, a large bedroom, and a full bath with a double-sink vanity. Orchid or other plant enthusiasts will appreciate the specialty room off the upstairs hallway, complete with water spigot and grow lights. A massive walk-in attic provides exceptional storage space. Step outside onto the large deck accessible from both the living room and breakfast/sunroom. Stairs lead to the basement level, which the current owner used as a workshop, with additional storage located beneath the home. The backyard offers a peaceful and private retreat. Ideally located just a short drive from the shops and restaurants of Historic Southport, as well as the beaches of Oak Island and Holden Beach, this home is situated within the highly desirable Winding River community. Residents enjoy access to a 27-hole championship golf course, private beach club and pool on Holden Beach, marina and river house on the Lockwood Folly River, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, walking paths, a community garden, and a butterfly park. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this exceptional home and community have to offer.