Welcome to Waterside's highly desired Aria floor plan, perfectly located in the coastal town of Surf City. This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,618 sq. ft. home blends modern design, thoughtful enhancements, and effortless one-level living—less than a mile from the Surf City high-rise bridge and the white sands of Topsail Island. Inside, an open-concept layout creates seamless flow. The chef-inspired kitchen has been extensively upgraded with custom cabinet inserts, pull-out organization, new countertops and backsplash, an updated sink and faucet, an upgraded stove, and an enhanced island. A custom built-in dining buffet adds extra storage and the perfect coffee bar, complemented by a new refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Additional interior upgrades include all-new lighting, a stylish barn door, an attic fan, and upgraded ceiling fans throughout. The peaceful Primary Suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a walk-in shower, dual vanity, and linen closet. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an expanded concrete patio, a newly screened-in porch with custom wood ceiling, upgraded lighting and fan, matching wood detail on the front patio, new exterior lights, a fully fenced backyard, and an outdoor shower with a luxury rain-style shower head. Storm doors add year-round comfort and protection. Waterside residents enjoy a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, fire pit, playground, multi-sport court, sand volleyball, and scenic walking trails. With easy access to Wilmington, Camp Lejeune, shops, dining, and the coast, this home offers everyday convenience and a true coastal lifestyle. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included for added peace of mind and modern comfort. This upgraded Aria is the perfect blend of contemporary features, coastal charm, and move-in-ready living. Professional photos coming soon.