Welcome to this beautifully maintained, extensively updated, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath Marsh Winds Villa located in the heart of St. James Plantation ideal for full-time living, a second home, or an investment property. The open and functional floorplan features a spacious living area, well-appointed kitchen, and two generously sized bedrooms each with its own full bathroom. Updates include new luxury Pergo flooring, new tile flooring, fresh paint, new appliances, additional cabinetry, shiplap accents and a comfortable, move-in-ready feel. The screened porch provides a relaxing outdoor space to enjoy the mild Carolina weather. Marsh Winds is a quiet community with a private pool. The location is hard to beat. The sandy beaches of Oak Island and historic downtown Southport is just minutes away. As a St. James resident, you'll enjoy a coastal lifestyle like no other, access to four gated entrances, 24/7 security, an Oceanfront beach club with showers, private parking and pool, a full-service marina featuring a ship store, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Tiki Bar, The Apothecary Boutique Pharmacy, parks, trails, kayak launch, dog parks and an Amphitheatre. Optional club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickle ball, croquet, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers with personal trainers and fitness classes. Start living the St. James lifestyle TODAY! St James is the #1 Coastal Community in The Carolina's! Selling furnished (minus a few personal items), this Marsh Winds Villa offers one of the most affordable and convenient ways to enjoy the St. James Plantation lifestyle.