Charming Partly Furnished 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Coastal Retreat - Move-In Ready!Welcome to 157 NE 3rd Street, Oak Island--a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach cottage designed for comfort and effortless coastal living. This move-in ready retreat blends modern updates with the relaxed charm of island life.Step inside to a bright and airy open floor plan filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Cozy up in the living room, where an electric fireplace (2024) adds warmth and ambiance--perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring an en-suite bathroom with a shower/tub combo, along with two closets--including a spacious walk-in. The second bedroom is equally inviting, with a full bathroom featuring a shower/tub combo conveniently located nearby. Living room has a sleeper sofa as well. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, boasting quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and a large pantry--perfect for easy meal prep. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout, complementing the freshly painted interior and exterior.This home includes recent upgrades for peace of mind, such as a new HVAC system (2021), roof replacement (2019), brand-new washer and dryer (2024), and a new dishwasher (2024). See update sheet for the complete list. Outside, your private fenced backyard is a true island oasis, complete with an above-ground pool--an ideal spot to cool off on warm summer days.Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this coastal retreat is ready for you to enjoy. Schedule your showing today! Use our preferred lender, Wally Simpson with Future Home Loans, and receive a free appraisal.