6243 Cottage Creek RD Southport, NC 28461

Step into a truly exceptional Lowcountry-inspired residence with a private carriage house, gracefully positioned in the sought-after Indigo Plantation and Marina community, just minutes by golf cart or bike to the historic Southport waterfront. This refined home offers a total of over 3,000 sq ft, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in the main residence along with a beautifully appointed carriage house featuring an additional living space, bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests or extended stays. Designed for both elegance and comfort, the open floor plan is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, rich Caribbean pine floors, and a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a standout with a gas cooktop, ideal for culinary enthusiasts, and is complemented by both a formal dining room for hosting and a charming breakfast nook for relaxed mornings. Thoughtfully constructed with durable Hardi siding and enhanced with composite decking, this home offers low-maintenance coastal living without sacrificing style. Expansive porches invite you to unwind, while the sunroom and private rear courtyard with lush landscaping and brick paver hardscaping create a serene outdoor retreat. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with a fenced yard, the setting offers both privacy and beauty. Over $107,000 in improvements in 2022 elevate the home even further, including Pella doors, updated baths with granite counters, a marble-surround fireplace, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, fresh interior and exterior paint, and more. Just two doors down, enjoy resort-style amenities including tennis courts, a pool with swim lanes, a private owner's clubhouse that may be reserved for private gatherings, lending library, and a scenic nature path winding through a picturesque Carolina Bay. This is a rare opportunity to experience elevated coastal living in one of the area's most treasured waterfront communities.