Welcome to an exceptional waterfront retreat, perfectly nestled in one of the only two gated waterfront communities in Sneads Ferry. Boasting 70 feet of pristine waterfront living and a private boat dock on Charles Creek, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal home is designed for both comfort and style. With an open-concept layout and luxury upgrades throughout, this residence offers an inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxation and entertaining.Step inside to a bright and welcoming foyer, where sleek LVP flooring, 5'' craftsman crown molding, and designer fixtures set the tone for the rest of the home. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a farmhouse apron sink, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line Maytag stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. Custom soft-close cabinetry, an expansive island with a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry with built-in shelving seamlessly connect to the dining area, beautifully finished with elegant wainscoting.The primary suite, conveniently located on the main level, offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality. Custom soft-close cabinetry, dual vanities, a spa-like walk-in shower with frameless glass, and a spacious walk-in closet with built-in organization make this a true retreat. Wall-to-wall PGT sliding glass doors in the living area open to an expansive rear deck, flooding the space with natural light and providing breathtaking water views.Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath, while an open loft/great room provides additional living space. A ground-level entry leads to two enclosed parking bays and ample storage space, ensuring convenience and functionality.Located in the sought-after gated community of Chadwick Shores, residents enjoy a neighborhood playground, scenic pier with intracoastal waterway views, picnic area, and gated entry. Ideally situated minutes from Topsail Beaches, Surf City, MARSOC, Camp Lejeune, and between Jacksonville and Wilmington this is the home you have been dreaming of! Come home to extraordinary living at its finest with a Channel Marker home.