Welcome to 3132 Inland Cove, a charming custom coastal cottage nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Seaside neighborhood within St. James Plantation. This meticulously landscaped and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is the epitome of quality and comfort, offering a move-in ready retreat with timeless appeal. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch sets the tone for relaxed coastal living. Inside, the open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly from the versatile flex room to the spacious great room, kitchen, and sunroom, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday serenity. The kitchen is a delight featuring abundant cabinetry, generous countertops, and a casual bar area perfect for quick meals or lively conversation. A cozy breakfast nook bathed in morning light adds a touch of warmth, while the gas fireplace in the living area anchors the space with charm and comfort. The rear sunroom, offering an additional 160 square feet of living space, invites year-round enjoyment with peaceful views of nature and complete privacy. The primary suite is a serene haven, boasting a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath. Upstairs, a flexible loft space awaits your imagination, whether you envision a second living area, home office, or creative studio. A private bedroom and full bath on this level provide a quiet retreat for guests or family, while the enormous finished bonus room offers ample storage or workspace. Outside, the professionally designed landscaping bursts with vibrant color year-round, enhancing both curb appeal and privacy. The unusually large fenced backyard and tranquil back patio create a secluded sanctuary for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Located just steps from St. James' Signature Fitness Club and Seaside Pool, and convenient access to a nearby gate for quick trips to Oak Island or local shopping, this low-maintenance single-family home offers the perfect blend of luxury and and lifestyle. St. James Plantation is a private, gated, waterfront community boasting four golf courses, 81 holes right in your neighborhood, with 4 distinct clubhouses, 3 fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, parks, kayak launch, a full-service Marina with 475 boat slips, The Apothecary of St. James full-service Pharmacy, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Amphitheater. Nature enthusiasts will love the 36+ miles of biking and walking trails that wind through scenic ponds and the Intracoastal Waterway. St. James has it all. Residents relax at the private beach club on Oak Island, with stunning views, a seaside pool, showers, picnic area, and private parking. Whether you like a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle St. James Plantation has it all!