Located in Cottage Lakes at St James Plantation, this house boasts an array of impressive features and upgrades including an open concept floor plan. Designed with entertaining in mind, one can moving seamlessly from the island kitchen to the dining area, living room and Carolina room. Perfect for small gatherings, it can easily accommodate larger parties as well. With unobstructed sight lines, you are never away from the gathering. The living room spotlights a gas fireplace flanked with built in bookshelves plus 12-foot telescoping sliding glass doors to the Carolina Room. The main floor primary suite features a walk-in closet, twin sinks, tiled walk-in shower. The island kitchen features stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Also incorporated into the main floor is the laundry/mud room, office/bedroom, guest room and guest bath. Ensuite bedroom room over the garage includes a full bath and would make a generous guest suite. Start living the St James lifestyle today at North Carolina's premier private coastal community with 81 holes of championship golf, tennis, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, over 35 miles of walking/bike trails, waterway park with fitness trail, kayak launch and pier, restaurants, and Private Beach Club. You want it ALL? It's all here!