1200 Saint Joseph Street # Apt 51

Waterfront living meets endless boating adventure in this direct waterfront townhome featuring a deeded 33' boat slip just steps from your back door. A true boater's and fisherman's paradise, this property offers stunning harbor views, constant coastal breezes, and quick access by boat to the ICW, Cape Fear River, and the open Atlantic Ocean within minutes. Prime fishing grounds and open water are literally in your backyard. Priced with updates in mind, this is an incredible opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat while building instant equity. An adjacent renovated unit recently sold for $826K, leaving substantial room to personalize this home with your own style and finishes. If you've been searching for a waterfront value opportunity, this is it. The townhome features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, with each bedroom offering its own private bath for maximum comfort and privacy. The spacious primary suite includes a private partially covered deck -- the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee while watching boats cruise through the harbor. The main living area opens to another waterfront deck and an open grassy lawn leading directly to your private boat slip. On the ground level, you'll find a one-car garage plus a large workshop/storage area ideal for fishing tackle, boating gear, and all your coastal lifestyle essentials. Nestled within the highly desirable Forest By The Sea community, residents enjoy a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere with mature shade trees, lush landscaping, and a beautiful pool overlooking the marina. Restaurants, shopping, and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk are all just a short bike ride or golf cart trip away.