Rare move-in ready end-unit townhome just minutes from Wrightsville Beach in the desirable Lions Gate community offering easy coastal living. This inviting home blends coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience and is located near area shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation--just in time to enjoy the upcoming beach season. Fresh interior paint, hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen make this property truly turnkey. The light-filled floor plan features two bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious and private second-level primary suite with a large walk-in closet. The main level offers a guest bedroom and full bath along with a welcoming living room with vaulted ceilings, dining area, and kitchen that opens to a secluded deck--ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Sliding glass doors and additional side windows enhance the natural light and spacious feel of this desirable end-unit layout. Major updates include a roof and HVAC replaced in 2020 and crawlspace encapsulation completed in 2024. All appliances convey including washer and dryer. Lions Gate amenities include a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and clubhouse. The HOA currently allows short-term rentals, although many homes are owner occupied or long-term rentals, making this an excellent primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment property. Convenient to Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire Town Center, and area dining, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy Wrightsville Beach living without the Wrightsville Beach price. Enjoy easy coastal living in one of the area's most convenient and coveted locations, a wonderful opportunity to experience the Wrightsville Beach lifestyle.