This custom three-story home is perfectly positioned on nearly half an acre of prime marsh-front property, offering sweeping marsh views from every level and direct access to Nixon Creek. From your private pier and bulkhead, enjoy flounder fishing, kayaking, or canoeing right from your backyard, or simply relax and take in breathtaking sunrises, sunsets, and the abundant coastal wildlife. Located within the sought-after waterfront community, this home is within walking distance to Harbor Village Marina, offering deep-water slips for sale or rent. Or you can jump on your Golf Cart to take a short ride to Ironclad Golf and Beer Garden. The open-concept main level is designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring new LVP flooring in the main living space, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. This level also includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, an oversized laundry room, and a sunroom that opens to a covered wrap-around deck--perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The owner's suite occupies its own private level and offers a true retreat with two terracotta-tiled balconies overlooking the marsh, a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. At the top of the home, a crow's nest accessed by a winding mahogany staircase provides 270-degree panoramic views--an ideal space for a home office, library, or peaceful escape. Recent updates include a brand-new roof installed in December 2024 a new heat pump and air handler installed in June of 2024. The home is located in the Topsail School District and is just minutes from Topsail beaches, Camp Lejeune, Wilmington, Kiwanis Park, and endless opportunities for golfing, boating, and coastal recreation. This coastal property offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and water access--an ideal place to call home.