3969 Wendell Place # # 1

Welcome home to effortless coastal living in this move-in-ready, meticulously maintained, ideally located Seagrass floorplan with beautifully designed space and the ease of maintenance-free living. Step inside to an impressive open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace flanked by striking built-ins, and an abundance of natural light streaming through windows adorned with plantation shutters. The chef's kitchen is stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and oven, a generous island perfect for gathering, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The property boasts a rare dual-scenic aspect, overlooking a tranquil pond with a fountain in the front while backing up to a lush, private natural greenbelt. The crown jewel of the interior is the all-season Carolina Room, which serves as a peaceful indoor-outdoor sanctuary. Outfitted with elegant porcelain tile flooring and independent zoned air conditioning, this room ensures year-round comfort while framing stunning views of the backyard greenbelt. Directly outside, the expansive patio showcases premium stone pavers anchored by a custom stone wall with an integrated gas firepit, alongside a dedicated grill pad complete with a propane connection. It is the perfect private oasis to unwind after a day spent enjoying the community's world-class amenities. Escape to your first-floor primary suite, complete with a tray ceiling, serene backyard views, dual vanities, a spa-like walk-in shower, and two closets and convenient access to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the main level offer flexible space for guests or a home office. Upstairs you will find a private guest retreat featuring a spacious flex room, full bathroom, walk-in closet, and walk-in attic storage. Located in The Towns at St. James, the HOA covers lawn care, irrigation, exterior maintenance (including painting and roofing), and property insurance, so you can spend more time enjoying the resort lifestyle waiting for you. Beyond your doorstep, enjoy the unmatched lifestyle that this premier gated coastal community is known for: a full-service marina, waterfront dining at Beacon 315, a private Oak Island oceanfront beach club with pool and gated parking, scenic waterfront parks, dog parks, and miles of walking and biking opportunities. In addition, club membership offers 81 holes of championship golf, tennis, pools, four clubhouses with dining options and so much more.