PRIME INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY in the oceanside community of Shell Cove with no HOA fees! This fully furnished, including accessories, turnkey 3BR/2BA townhouse high-performance short-term rental candidate designed for maximum ROI and low-maintenance ownership. Strategically positioned just 800 feet from private neighborhood beach access and 800 feet from a public sound-side boat ramp, this property captures the best of both worlds for vacationers and owners! Uniquely, this home offers the prestige of a private oceanfront community without the burden of a monthly HOA fee, significantly boosting your net operating income. The beach lifestyle is built-in with a GOLF CART conveying with the property, a fenced backyard, and a private outdoor shower. The architecture maximizes the guest experience with soaring vaulted ceilings, signature prism windows, and four expansive decks--including private balconies for every bedroom--ensuring the indoor-outdoor flow people crave. Located with direct bike path access to Emerald Isle's dining and shopping hub, this property is primed for high occupancy. Ask your agent to check the listing agent remarks for rental projection numbers and a potential property management company.