BEAUTIFUL HOME ON 3 ACRES / WATER-ACCESS -Discover peaceful living at 52 Whalen Rd, a beautifully maintained 3 bed 2 bath home in the desirable waterfront community of Wide Water, just minutes from Historic Bath. Constructed just 7 years ago and nestled on 3 private acres, this home offers both comfort and functionally with thoughtful upgrades throughout. A welcoming full-length front porch adds Southern charm and a perfect space to relax. This home features LVP flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, open concept living area, and a spacious sunroom with tranquil water views, ideal for entertaining. The large master suite includes a well-appointed en-suite with double vanity, granite countertops and walk-in shower, as well as 3 separate closets for all your clothing/shoe and accessory needs. The unfinished 2nd floor is a blank canvas with plumbing already ran for a potential bathroom- ready for future expansion. An attached 2-car garage and a massive 30x60 detached garage with 3 bays provide ample storage for vehicles, boats, or hobbies. Outdoors, enjoy a garden area with established grapevines and fig tree, perfect for the aspiring homesteader. When it's time to unwind from the day grab your favorite beverage and relax on the back porch while enjoying water views and soak up the peace and quiet that surrounds you! A Generac whole house generator offers peace of mind and ensures you're ready for any season. As part of the Wide Waters community, you'll enjoy access to a private boat ramp and dock- providing quick and easy access to the expansive Pamlico River, Pamlico Sound as well as the ICW. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a serene retreat, this home offers the best of Eastern NC coastal living. Schedule a private showing to see 1st hand what this beautiful property has to offer!