48 Pickett WaySwansboro, NC 28584

BACK ON MARKET -- NO FAULT OF THE SELLERS! The previous buyers' job opportunity changed, putting this beautiful Pickett Bay home back on the market. Recently appraised at $541,000! Home inspection and appraisal have already been completed and are available for review. Welcome to coastal living in Pickett Bay, a waterfront community offering deeded water access, a community pier, kayak launch and storage, and picnic area. Situated on a desirable corner lot with water views, this extensively updated home offers charm, functionality, and flexibility, including a finished apartment above the oversized detached garage. A brick walkway and expansive wraparound covered porch welcome you into a bright, updated interior. The main level features a spacious living room with gas logs and an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, newer cabinetry, modern appliances, 5-burner gas range, pantry, dining area, and window seat. The main-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a generous 13x36 deck perfect for entertaining. The 32x29 detached garage features an approximately 486 sq. ft. finished apartment above with hardwood flooring, full bath, and dedicated heat pump, providing flexible space for guests, extended family, an office, or hobbies. Major 2024 improvements include new roofs on the home and garage, new siding, black windows with lifetime warranty, gutters, patio slider, porch ceiling, front door, exterior lighting, and two new HVAC units. Additional updates include flooring, paint, kitchen and bathrooms, decking, railing, fencing, and landscaping. Septic was pumped and leach lines serviced in January 2026. Convenient to shopping, dining, medical offices, and approximately 6 miles from the beach. If you missed it the first time, here's your second chance!