The tranquil entrance features a stunning 18th-century door, archway, and brick floor, setting the tone for a design masterpiece that blends modern amenities with historic elegance. The great room boasts a 10-foot cathedral ceiling with an 18th-century arch, a mantel, and fireplace, all enhanced by antique wide plank wood floors, making it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen includes skylights, a pantry, and laundry, along with a convection oven, microwave, five gas burners, dishwasher, and instant hot water. The dining room features a light-filled window and an 18th-century fireplace. With three bedrooms and three full baths, including a whirlpool and shower, the home also includes a loft/library on the mezzanine for quiet retreat. A 1,514-square-foot patio with a beautiful garden can be accessed from the master bedroom or the grand glass French doors in the great room. Located in Historic Southport village, it's just a short walk to the train, restaurants, and beach.