Welcome to one of the most desirable locations in Southport! This clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath second story villa with a cathedral ceiling and elevator is located in the Villages at Southport. It is just 2 blocks away from the Intracoastal waterway/mouth of the Cape Fear River, historic Southport's downtown shopping, and an abundance of restaurants. This villa has been well maintained and upgrades include a new refrigerator, LVP flooring in the kitchen/bathrooms, updated washer/dryer in 2021, new carpet 2021, new hot water heater in 2022, and upgraded quiet vent fans. In addition, the homeowner's association has replaced the hallway carpeting and roof. The under-building car parking provides 2 spaces and a spacious private storage shed perfect for beach equipment or bikes. Take the stairway or elevator up to the second story and enjoy an open concept floor plan with a vaulted ceiling and windows allowing plenty of natural light through the living room/dining area and kitchen. Enjoy beautiful sunsets and views of a private nature area off the rear covered balcony. The primary bedroom is located in the rear of the villa for privacy and has its own en-suite bathroom. The guest bedroom is located towards the front and has access to a full bathroom. If you are searching for an immaculate well-maintained villa in the heart of downtown Southport, you have found it!