Charming and inviting are the best ways to describe this popular ''Azalea'' plan. This 4 BR, 3 Bath cottage is in the highly sought-after section of the ''The Cottages'' in Arbor Creek. The home sits at the end of the cul-de-sac and is uniquely situated to take advantage of the nature preserve that surrounds the property. From the moment you step inside, you can't help but notice the extensive trim work and crown molding, 10' ceilings, custom built-in bookcases, gas fireplace and more! The master suite is on the main level and is just steps away from the back screened in porch, where one can relax and enjoy the nature that surrounds you. The kitchen offers 2 pantries; plenty of room for all your kitchen gadgets and opens into the dining/ living room and is the perfect place for entertaining friends and family. If you need a little extra space, the 4th bedroom (bonus room) upstairs offers a full bath and can be used as a craft room or can be the perfect retreat for guests. Recent improvements to the home include freshly painted walls and trim throughout the interior, and exterior, new dryer, new dishwasher, and all new carpeting throughout. Arbor Creek neighborhood offers clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness center, community garden and storage facilities. With it's close proximity to downtown Southport, one can enjoy fine dining, shopping or stroll the waterfront and watch the ships go by. If you are looking for some sun and sand, the Oak Island beaches are just minutes away. So what are you waiting for? Come and see this magnificent home and start enjoying your life on the coast!