Welcome to Pamlico River living at its finest. This beautifully appointed townhome in Washington, NC offers the perfect blend of relaxed waterfront lifestyle and thoughtful upgrades--complete with assigned boat slip (with lift) in the highly sought-after Cypress Bay community. The HOA maintains its own pier, boat ramp and happy swim area for quick water access right outside your door. Just a short 2-minute stroll brings you to breathtaking sunsets over the Pamlico River down the private HOA pier, while historic downtown Washington's vibrant waterfront, dining, and shops are only a 10-minute drive away. Golf, tennis, pool, social opportunities as well as deep water slips available 10 minutes the other direction at the Washington Yatch & Country Club (additional fees and membership required.) From the moment you arrive on the steps of this townhouse, you'll appreciate the covered two-car parking carport, and a serene glimpse of the river--just enough to remind you why you're here and plenty of space for all your water-sport equipment. Inside, the home opens to a light-filled, open-concept layout designed for both entertaining and unwinding. The kitchen features a gas cooktop and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where a cozy gas fireplace creates the perfect setting to relax at the end of the day. Step outside onto your private deck overlooking a peaceful courtyard, with stairs leading down to a covered patio, storage area for all your water goodies and parking level--ideal for easy indoor-outdoor living. The main level includes a bedroom with an adjoining full bath and a convenient laundry space with a gas dryer...making short-work of your day's cleanup. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom, full bath, and a spacious primary suite that truly feels like a retreat. The spa-like en-suite bath offers dual vanities, a whirlpool tub, and a separate walk-in shower. A generous walk-in closet provides ample storage, and the included large fire-safe adds an extra layer of security. Additional highlights include. Gas grill connection at ground level, built-in ceiling storage, large attached storage room, HOA-provided boat/trailer storage, Washer, dryer, and refrigerator included, select furnishings negotiable. Opportunities like this are rare--water access, community, and comfort all in one. Come experience the not only the home you deserve, but the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Owner agent.