Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom END UNIT TOWNHOUSE in the desirable Caine Woods area of North Ocean City, just a FIVE-MINUTE WALK TO THE BEACH. Conveniently located near the bus line, use 404 143rd st as your home-base in accessing the best that Ocean City has to offer--head south to the Ocean City Boardwalk, small business and outlet shopping, and even Assateague State Park, all within 15-20 minutes, or venture North to enjoy hot-spot destinations like the Fenwick Island State Park, the Freeman Stage, and Bayside Golf Course. Such a PERFECTLY LOCATED three-bedroom end unit in the VILLA WHITE community is hard to come by and therefore highly sought after for the extra windows and ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT. This home enjoys a peaceful setting overlooking a landscaped common area featuring a pool--your own little oasis. The back deck feels private and is the perfect place to sip your morning coffee while soaking in the east-facing sunshine. The inviting living area is centered around a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE—a rare and cozy feature. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring runs throughout most of the home, with tile in the kitchen and one lower bathroom. The kitchen was RECENTLY RENOVATED and features upgraded gray cabinetry, a white backsplash, tile flooring, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, and a custom-built island with pull-out rolling drawers that provide excellent STORAGE AND FUNCTIONALITY. The flexible three-bedroom layout works well for year-round living, a beach retreat, or investment potential. The home offers an oversized laundry closet with washer, dryer, and hot water system, multiple closets, attic access for seasonal items, and a partially-converted garage currently used for storage or as a bonus space. Ceiling fans enhance comfort and airflow throughout the home, the HVAC was replaced just last year (2025), and this unit in uniquely equipped with fire sprinklers, offering added safety. OUTDOOR LIVING includes Tyvek low-maintenance decking, and the well-managed Condo Association covers the roof and siding, maintains strong reserves with a long-range capital plan, and even has upcoming roof projects fully funded. Residents enjoy a COMMUNITY POOL serving only four buildings (approximately 26–27 units), offering a more private and less crowded experience. With a prime walk-to-beach location, this property combines thoughtful updates, unique features, and outstanding location—making it a standout opportunity in North Ocean City!