Live the waterfront Carolina dream with your boat out your back door at your own private dock! The home is perched on a .71 acre bluff overlooking a pristine saltwater creek, safely outside the flood hazard zone and on a quiet cul de sac. The ICW & ocean & inlet are nearby with miles of sandy beaches! The dock is on a dredged creek navigable at all tides & features a 53' floating dock, water and 30 amp power. Inherently inviting, the 3BR 3BA rustic contemporary combines traditional charm with a modern open plan design perfect for entertaining big. Warmed by a stacked stone gas logs fireplace, the greatroom also features a cathedral ceiling of knotty pine & dual gliding doors overlooking the tranquil waterviews. The kitchen boasts a center island with gas range, cherry cabinets with soft close drawers, pot drawers, new side by side stainless refrigerator, pantry, breakfast bar & extra deep double sink. A built in corner cabinet enhances the dining area that also has gliding doors to the wraparound deck. Completing the downstairs is a bedroom with full bath, entry foyer & large laundry room with built in cabinetry, utility sink and washer & dryer. Upstairs is accessed by a lovely nautical spiral stairway with wood treads. There you will find an expansive master suite with adjacent office, dressing area, walk in closet & private bath. The balcony overlook from both allows the knotty pine to be a focus from up and down! There is also a 3rd bedroom with full bath, pocket door, walk in closet and eave storage. Speaking of storage, the 26x13 walk out basement with utility sink can be a man-cave or she-cave in waiting! Additional features include a 2-car garage with pedestrian door, landscape with lighted walking path to the water, gorgeous live oak, dogwood & Japanese Maple. The roof is newer and 1 heat pump is new. Add in the optional 18-hole golf course, pool, tennis and the deeded deep water boat ramp on the ICW and you have the ultimate forever home!