Have you been searching for a coastal cottage with clean lines and modern flair? The Carolinian is the perfect match! This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath, single-level home makes the most of every square foot, offering an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the great room and dining area. The spacious kitchen features a large island, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The owner’s retreat includes a well-appointed ensuite with a dual vanity and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable and private escape. Enjoy coastal breezes from the covered back porch, and appreciate the convenience of an attached exterior storage area for added organization. Luxury details are found throughout, including durable LVT flooring in the main living areas, solid surface countertops, upgraded cabinetry, a custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring in the full baths, craftsman-style trim, and designer lighting fixtures. Located in Waterside Villages, a gated, master-planned community, residents enjoy amenities such as a clubhouse, swimming pool, basketball court, pier, shallow-water marina, and picnic pavilion. Just 12 miles from the OBX beaches, this home is centrally located in Grandy, near three public golf courses and only minutes from local shopping and restaurants—offering the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience.