Welcome to this stunning coastal retreat adjacent to the Ocean View neighborhood of Middle Sound, where boating and watersports enthusiasts find their haven. This home is perfectly situated second-row and offers partial Intracoastal Waterway views with breathtaking sun and moonrises. The water access community has a private boat ramp to deep-water ICW just steps away from this home, near Mason Inlet's pristine waters between Wrightsville Beach and Figure Eight Island. Inside, the serene master suite features vaulted ceilings, and a spacious walk-in closet. A built-in home office adds versatility, with an option to convert it into an efficiency kitchenette. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the private screened porch. The open-concept living area is ideal for entertaining, with a welcoming living room, dining space, and a chic bar with a beverage fridge. The kitchen, designed for culinary enthusiasts, boasts a modern downdraft range, upgraded cabinetry, and leathered granite countertops that extend throughout the home. Guests will love the cozy bedroom with a wood accent wall and contemporary lighting, paired with a stylish remodeled bath featuring walk-in showers, rainfall heads, handheld wands, and sleek nooks. Updated plumbing fixtures enhance the home's modern appeal. Outdoor living is exceptional, with a spacious screened porch, hot tub, sun deck, and a detached wired shed/workshop/carport on a .37-acre lot, offering room to expand. Renovated in 2023, the home includes new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems with a high-capacity compressor to support potential expansion of up to 300 sq. ft. Structural updates allow for future roof additions, ensuring this home can grow with your vision. Nestled in a peaceful, HOA-free community, this property combines privacy with proximity to Wilmington's top shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or second home, this modern coastal cottage is a rare find.