Welcome to 1789 Portside Lane! You have found tremendous value that might inspire those looking for a brick home in a great location who are comfortable with investing a bit of sweat equity. Appealing to all home Chefs whose creativity is sparked by a spacious Kitchen featuring Viking six burner gas cooktop, Thermador double wall-oven, built-in countertop deep-fryolator, and Bosch Dishwasher. Plenty of granite counter space and prep island. Prime Golf course location with views of Carolina National's Heron 4 fairway in the wonderful community of Winding River. This home is priced to encourage those with an entrepreneur's ability to perceive ''As Is'' as ''An Opportunity''. Charming, comfortable and stylish two-story great room with a gas fireplace and skylights are at the heart of this home. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living area, while the formal dining room boasts elegant chair rail and crown molding. The kitchen is finished with durable tile flooring, and an inviting 17 x 9 ft sunroom providing the perfect spot for casual mornings or afternoon relaxation. The main floor primary bedroom ensuite opens through double French doors to the 45-foot backyard deckoffering private access to those breathtaking golf course vistas. Upstairs Loft overlooks Great room below and leads to two guest bedrooms that share a full bath. Flex/Office/Bonus room over the Garage provides adaptable space to tailor to your personal preferences. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, a crawlspace maintained with dehumidifier, and home is protected with a termite bond for added peace of mind... Home upgrades include a new roof (March 2024), high-quality Pella windows, and updated HVAC unitsupstairs replaced in 2020 and main floor in 2010. Schedule your tour today and see how 1789 Portside Lane might become the backdrop for your next chapter. Ask to see Winding River's Beach house at Holden Beach Resort-Style Community AmenitiesLife in Winding River means more than just a homeit's a vibrant lifestyle brimming with amenities. Enjoy the convenience of being just 40 minutes south of Wilmington and an hour north of Myrtle Beach airports, with quick access to the historic charm of Southport. Savor days at your private oceanfront Beach Club and pool on serene Holden Beach or set sail from one of two marinasthe Intracoastal Waterway or the "River House" Clubhouse on the Lockwood Folly River. For a unique adventure, travel by boat to your Beach Club and soak in the coastal breeze. Socialize with neighbors at the Property Owners Clubhouse and Event Center, or unwind at the Poolside Pavilion B.Y.O.B. bar, complete with picnic and grilling areas. Active lifestyles flourish with a 27-hole Audubon golf course designed by Fred Couples, a well-equipped fitness center, scenic walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, and a community gardenperfect for planting roots and making new friends.