The perfect blend of relaxation and opportunity, this charming 2BR/2BA Colony I condo is just minutes from the beach. With 1,180 sq ft of well-designed living space, this first-floor unit not only offers the comfort of home but also the flexibility of a lock-out unit that can serve as a private retreat for guests or generate rental income. Experience the tranquil lifestyle that Sunset Beach promises, all while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and golf. Step inside to find a bright and airy open layout that seamlessly combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The spacious living room boasts smooth ceilings and ceiling fans, ensuring comfort year-round. With dual sliding doors leading to a large wrap-around patio, you can soak up the beautiful pond views and enjoy the natural surroundings. The cozy dining area provides an inviting space for meals, complemented by barstool seating at the kitchen counter, making it easy for family and guests to gather without getting in the cook's way. More property highlights include LVP and tile flooring throughout, ample storage options, and the condo being partially furnished for your convenience. Both bedrooms are designed to accommodate up to four guests, ensuring ample space for family or friends. The lock-out unit features a private screened porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening unwind. Recent updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2022, a new portable AC in the lock-out unit added in 2023, and a brand new dishwasher in 2024, providing comfort and peace of mind, plus, with water and sewer are included in the HOA dues. The community amenities, including a refreshing pool, tennis courts, and picnic areas--all nestled within a lush, wooded landscape. Sunset Beach serves as a gateway between the attractions of Myrtle Beach and Wilmington. Don't miss this incredible opportunity whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment property, or a second home.