Price improvement with the option to assume the seller's VA loan, subject to lender approval and buyer qualification. This charming Woodstock home is ideally located directly across from Croatan High School and Bogue Sound Elementary Schools. Featuring four bedrooms--one conveniently located on the main floor--three full bathrooms, and a spacious upstairs loft perfect for a home office, media room, or play space, this home has something for everyone. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer with custom board and batten detailing, setting a warm and inviting tone. The front door is equipped with budget blinds that come with a lifetime warranty, adding both style and peace of mind. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, complete with rich cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances--including an upgraded refrigerator with customizable door panels, an extra garage refrigerator, and a deep freezer. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the main living area, creating the ideal space for both entertaining and relaxing. Also on the main level, you'll find a guest bedroom and a full bath, highlighted by a tasteful board and batten accent wall. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and a beautifully designed en-suite bathroom, featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and shiplap detailing along the tub wall. Two additional bedrooms and a generous loft provide plenty of space for your needs. Practical features include two water heaters in the garage, ensuring you'll always have hot water when you need it. Located near MCAS Cherry Point, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Coast Guard Station Emerald Isle, and Coast Guard Station Fort Macon in Atlantic Beach, Salt Creek offers easy access to boat ramps, nearby beaches, and the very best of coastal North Carolina living!