This three story home tons of potential! Affordable fix up opportunity. Add your modern updates and make this a truly unique coastal cottage. Split level living, tons of natural light and great outdoor spaces give this home a slightly different appeal. The sunken living room features floor to ceiling oversized windows that capture the sunlight and views of the large live oak tree. A gas fireplace makes cooler days cozy and warm. Step up in to the dining area and open kitchen, where you will find ample sturdy cabinetry with solid wood construction, a large pantry with shelving, and stainless appliances. A sliding door opens to a covered porch which is great for outdoor living and dining! Gorgeous hardwood floors highlight the main floor, where you will also find one bedroom and a home office that features wood ceilings. The upstairs offers a nice master suite with three closets, the 3rd bedroom, hall bath, laundry room, and a covered porch at tree top level for more outdoor enjoyment, or possible future use as a screen porch or added living space? New top quality Carrier Dual Zone HVAC system and duct work, installed fall 2018. Looking for storage and a workshop? Check! The ground level offers extensive enclosed space that is not included in the total square footage, so it is completely bonus usable space that could be a perfect workshop. Ample storage with shelves, and room for your kayaks, bikes and boards. French doors open to the fenced in back yard paradise with multiple elements for outdoor enjoyment. Relax in the hot tub that is included in the sale, bathe in the outdoor shower, and enjoy evenings around the firepit. This property backs up to open space, which means no one will build behind the home, ensuring privacy. Eco friendly rain gutters and rain barrel, garden walkways, and raised garden beds are added features! Enjoy the amenities of this gated Colington community that has water access, boat ramps, soundside park, boat harbor, and community pool and tennis. This is a fabulous and friendly neighborhood, and great for everyone who loves the water!