BACK ON MARKET due to buyers had a change of circumstances. This beautifully crafted 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home blends modern comfort, thoughtful design, & exceptional energy efficiency. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring beautiful LVP flooring, a spacious great room w/ custom built-in, gas fireplace, & a wall of windows that fill the space with natural light while framing serene views of the private, wooded backyard. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, large island, & state-of-the-art appliances. A stylish custom dry bar with beverage center in the great room adds a touch of sophistication & convenience, perfect for entertaining. An oversized walk-in pantry, separate laundry room, & a drop zone just off the garage make everyday living effortless & organized and yes, all appliances including the washer & dryer convey! The main-level owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring a custom walk-in closet, dual vanities, & a spa-like bath w/ a walk-in shower & soaking tub. Upstairs you'll find a large bonus room, two generously sized bedrooms with custom closets, a full bath, & a spray-foam insulated, climate-controlled walk-in attic. Additional highlights include a ''Halo'' whole-house water filtration system, Generac whole-house generator, on-demand hot water heater, & an enclosed, encapsulated crawlspace w/ dehumidifier, ensuring efficiency, peace of mind, & year-round comfort. Step outside to relax on the screened-in back porch, fire up the outdoor grill, or rinse off in the refreshing outdoor shower after a day at nearby beaches. Arbor Creek's community amenities enhance everyday living w/ a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, pickle ball and tennis courts, boat/RV storage, & a community garden. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Southport, area beaches, & the vibrant attractions of Wilmington, this home offers the perfect combination of elegance, functionality, & energy-conscious livin