Winding River Plantation is a lifestyle destination. Residents enjoy access to all the amenities that Winding River has to offer: Gated access, 27-hole championship Carolina National golf course, resort style community with clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball courts, Beach Club & pool on Holden Beach, River House & Marina, miles of paths, community garden and butterfly park. This immaculate, 3BR/2BA home on a corner lot is absolutely adorable. You will love the open floor plan. As you enter the foyer, the dining room has double windows which look out to the beautifully landscaped front yard. The Great room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, is conveniently located next to the kitchen and newly updated 3 season porch with EZE Breeze sunroom shades in a very private back yard setting. Updates include July '24 new fortified roof, crawl space encapsulation, new interior paint for entire house (walls, ceilings, trim), new carpet on stairs & upstairs, new security camera above garage, Nest doorbell. 2025 updates include new updated light fixtures (foyer, kitchen, dining areas), remote control ceiling fans (3 bedrooms, living room, 3-season porch), new backyard fence, new toilets in half bath and primary bath, new LVP downstairs. July '26 new front porch railings, new back steps and railings. The primary suite on the main floor is complete with large walk-in closet, ensuite with double sink vanity, tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs is a sanctuary with 2 additional bedrooms, bonus room, full bath and storage. The lot backs up to a berm which allows for privacy and backyard is fenced-in which is perfect for small children or pets. Enjoy being just a short distance to Historic Southport's shops and restaurants, North Carolina Beaches, Wilmington, NC and North Myrtle Beach. Whether you're seeking peace and privacy or a vibrant community atmosphere, this exceptional home in Winding River Plantation offers the best of both worlds. Schedule your private tour today and experience low country living at its finest with this rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed home in a gated community. Come discover the exceptional lifestyle that awaits at Winding River Plantation--and see why your future neighbors are excited to welcome you. Boaters benefit from two marinas, one on the Intracoastal Waterway and another at the ''River House'' Clubhouse on the Lockwood Folly River--providing the unique opportunity to travel to the Beach Club by boat. Vibrant days and welcoming evenings make Winding River a place where neighbors connect and thrive in a coastal Lifestyle paradise. Virtual staging used in some photos.