From the moment you walk through the door of 326 NE 56th Street, you'll feel right at home. A cathedral ceiling enhances the bright, airy interior, while thoughtful coastal touches create a relaxed and welcoming Oak Island retreat. This inviting piling home offers three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,328 square feet of comfortable island living. Updated in 2024, the home features new kitchen cabinets, countertops and backsplash, fresh paint throughout, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The primary bathroom has also been beautifully refreshed with a new tiled shower. Coastal-inspired furnishings complement the home's easygoing atmosphere, and it is being sold primarily furnished with only a few exceptions. Downstairs, a generous storage area provides plenty of room for a golf cart, bicycles, fishing gear, beach chairs, and all your favorite beach toys. After a day on the sand, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining and the potential to add a pool. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a relaxing second home, or an investment property, this well-cared-for coastal retreat is ready for its new owners!