Here is your opportunity to own a piece of history, this waterfront home was built in 1940 and has been preserved but also recently totally transformed into a stunning masterpiece complete with a private dock. The owners have done an amazing job putting new life into this house. The moment you pull into the driveway, you will appreciate the thought and level of detail that went into this. From the enhanced landscaping complete with irrigation, to the private walkway entry that connects to the back deck overlooking the marsh. The screened porch provides spectacular panoramic water and marsh views. As you enter the house, your eyes are drawn to the vaulted ceiling and custom accent wall. There is an abundance of natural light from all of the windows. The living room is spacious enough to accommodate many different furniture layouts. For those who enjoy cooking, the kitchen has been modernized and is very functional. Both the guest bath and the ensuite bath in the primary suite have been updated. This home was used as a vacation rental for a short while after the renovations were complete and did very well. The roof was replaced in 2020, the HVAC was replaced in 2022, this home is as move in ready as one could want! From your dock you can kayak out into the rivers and waterway. Living on a salt marsh has so many perks including watching sunrises, sunsets, and wildlife You will find yourself sitting on the dock frequently enjoying the calmness of the breeze blowing in off the ocean. There is an outdoor shower to cool off after the days at the beach or out on the water. This location is ideal as the growing town of Shallotte is only a few minutes away and offers everything you need for day to living. Ocean Isle Beach is 8 minutes away. Opportunities in this price range, with these views & in this condition are very rare, come explore today