Charming one level 3 bdrm/ 3 ba cottage with carriage house in desirable Waterway Cove. This home belongs to a builder who has added some wonderful upgrades including the addition of a sunroom, new fireplace in living room, hot tub area in private backyard, cabinetry upgrades in kitchen, and new landscaping. Primary bedroom has walk-in closet with wood shelving, large zero entry shower, double vanity, and heated towel bar. 2 additional bedroom can function as office or guest rooms. The carriage house features an oversized 2 car garage and spacious bonus room/guest quarters with 1/2 bath. Private drive leads to rear entry garage, fenced yard, patio, and deck. There's a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, walking trails with water views, and yard maintenance included in your HOA dues. Located less than 10 min from the beaches Ocean Isle and Sunset, plus abundant shopping and restaurants.