NO HOA FEES ! GOLF CART TO DOWNTOWN SOUTHPORT ! Nestled in highly-sought-after Marsh Creek, within Smithville Woods, this adorable cottage, built in 1992 by Seller, and needs your ''TLC'' as you Update. She sits on a large, beautifully landscaped lot, overlooking the salt marsh of Dutchman's Creek, which flows to the Intracoastal Waterway. Both the Front & Back Covered-wraparound Porches offer serene views. 2019 brought : New Roof, Water Heater, HVAC Unit, a Remodeled, Eat In-Kitchen w/ Granite Countertops, Paint & LVP Flooring, & Appliances. Primary Bedroom En Suite and 2 spacious Bedrooms & Bath offer plenty of space for Guests who like to 'near' water and have a special appreciation of Nature, especially watching many species of Coastal Birds. With your touches, this home can become your Paradise. The developers of Smithville Woods were a couple of Southport's early families. Southport grew from a coastal fishing village and became the 'Happiest Seaside Town', awarded by Coastal Living Magazine. These families were intent on providing the best Southport had to offer to those families who decided to call Southport 'Home'. With NO HOA FEES and only a few Protective Covenants, you will enjoy all of the pleasures of life in a community that still treasures simple life along coastal waters with good neighbors. If living in a neighborhood where you can bring your Boat and Multiple Vehicles and not having to drive many miles to get to the water or to downtown actiivities, Here you have NO expensive HOA Fees to cover Amenities that you seldom use .However, FREE Amenities for local Residents include: 10 Beautiful Parks & Rivewalks; more than 7+ Art Galleries within 2 Blocks, Entertainment almost daily...Live Music Events, Seasonal Festivals include NC's Official 4th of July Festival. also Wateside Bars & Eateries, Boutique Shoppes + 14 Miles of Pristine Beaches & surrounding Islands & nearby 150+ Golf Courses are available for play!