Waterside Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

Welcome to Waterside, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Surf City, North Carolina, within the charming Pender County. This vibrant subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the relaxed beach lifestyle.

Waterside is known for its thoughtfully designed homes, each boasting exquisite interior features that elevate everyday living. One of the standout elements of these residences is the spacious kitchen islands that serve as the heart of the home. Imagine entertaining friends and family in a stylish kitchen, where the island provides ample space for meal prep, casual dining, and lively conversations. The open-concept layouts ensure that the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home.

Beyond the stunning interiors, Waterside is surrounded by the natural beauty of Surf City, with its pristine beaches just a short drive away. Residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to hiking along scenic trails. The community is also conveniently located near local shops, dining options, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

If you're looking for a place that combines modern elegance with coastal charm, Waterside in Surf City, NC, is the perfect choice. Explore the homes with kitchen islands and discover how this vibrant community can enhance your lifestyle. Embrace the beauty of Waterside, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Waterside Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589706 MLS

Welcome home to coastal living, where a long list of upgrades means less work and more time enjoying what matters. A board and batten accent wall lines the hallway, setting a warm, stylish tone for the home ahead. The first bedroom offers a built-in bookshelf with a Murphy bed, the kind of flexible space that flexes with your life, guest room today, home office tomorrow, hobby room whenever inspiration strikes. At the heart of the home, the kitchen was completely reimagined for the way you actually live and entertain, with an expanded island made for gathering, additional cabinetry and counter space, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, soft close cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Throughout the home, a Smart Home Technology Package puts lighting and the alarm system at your fingertips, adding everyday convenience and peace of mind. Retreat to the primary suite, a true escape from the everyday, with a spa inspired bathroom featuring an extended vanity, quartz countertops, shiplap detailing and a custom accent wall in the private water closet. Even the air you breathe has been upgraded, with a UV air purification component built into the HVAC system for cleaner, fresher airflow throughout the home. As if that weren't enough, it's the outdoor living here that truly sets this home apart. Step out to your screened in porch and take in one of the community's coveted pond views, where mornings are quiet and evenings are unhurried, closing out the day with a breathtaking sunset over the water. This premium pond lot is part of what makes this home special, a view that's hard to come by and makes every day feel like a getaway. A fenced in yard and raised garden beds ready for whatever your heart desires, fruits, vegetables or flowers, round out a backyard made for slow mornings and easy living. Location makes everyday life even easier. You're less than a mile from the high rise bridge with sweeping Atlantic views, just over two miles from the Surf City Pier, and an easy drive to Wilmington and Camp Lejeune. Waterside residents also enjoy a pool, clubhouse, fire pit, playground, multisport court and sand volleyball court, plus, as a Surf City resident, two free parking passes for effortless island access. This is more than a home, it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for!! Schedule your private showing today and come experience Waterside living for yourself.

2045 Course Ln, Surf City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589682 MLS

The Waterside home you've been waiting for has finally hit the market. Perfectly positioned near the back of the community on one of its most desirable homesites, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of no rear neighbors, tranquil pond views, and a protected natural backdrop--creating a level of privacy that's hard to find in coastal neighborhoods. Inside, soaring 11-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create an inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious dining area overlooking the backyard. The private owner's suite features a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, dual vanity, and peaceful nature views. Step outside to the expansive screened porch--your own private retreat overlooking the pond and preserve. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee or unwinding after a day at the beach, this outdoor living space is sure to become your favorite spot. Additional upgrades include a full irrigation system, generator plug, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Located just 2 miles from Surf City Beach, Waterside offers resort-style amenities including a community pool, fitness center, multi-sport court, playground, sidewalks, and golf cart-friendly streets. Bike or golf cart to the beach, local restaurants, breweries, the distillery, coffee shops, boutiques, and everything that makes Surf City one of coastal North Carolina's most desirable places to call home. Luxury finishes, a premium homesite, and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle--this is more than a home, it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

504 Edgewater Way Unit Lot 193, Surf City

Listing courtesy of BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587805 MLS

Savvy buyers will immediately recognize the opportunity here. Positioned to be one of the best values in Waterside, 304 Cleat Drive features the community's most sought-after Cali floor plan. Professional photography is coming soon, but we couldn't wait to introduce this incredible home. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The private primary suite is tucked away from the secondary bedrooms and includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard with a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A whole-home water filtration system adds another valuable upgrade and everyday convenience. Located just steps from the community pool, you'll also enjoy Waterside's outstanding amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, multi-sport court, playground, sidewalks, golf cart-friendly streets, and a vibrant neighborhood with community events throughout the year. Less than 2 miles from Surf City Beach, you can bike or golf cart to the beach, local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and parks. Waterside offers more than a home--it offers the coastal lifestyle buyers are searching for. With its premier location, desirable upgrades, and Waterside's most popular floor plan, 304 Cleat Drive is expected to attract strong interest from the moment it goes Active. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity in Waterside, this is one you won't want to miss.

304 Cleat Dr, Surf City

Listing courtesy of BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569698 MLS

Welcome to your slice of coastal paradise in the sought-after Waterside at Surf City! This charming three-bedroom, two-bath, 2 car garage home welcomes you with a spacious foyer that leads to an open-concept floor plan and a large kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, center island and open to the dining area and family room with plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. Even better, all kitchen appliances are included and the laundry room comes equipped with the washer and dryer, making this home truly move-in ready. Step outside to enjoy your covered back porch overlooking the partially fenced backyard--an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets and little ones play while still offering room to personalize your own outdoor retreat. The storage shed is perfect for storing your lawn, pool & beach necessities! Perfectly located you'll love being just a short stroll from local shops, breweries, and restaurants, while the beautiful beaches of Surf City are only minutes away. Residents enjoy an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool & clubhouse w/fitness center, basketball court, pickleball courts, tennis courts, playground, and scenic walking trails. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway or an investment opportunity, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and coastal living. Come experience it for yourself!

306 Cleat Dr, Surf City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

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