Welcome to your ultimate coastal home or investment property! This freshly painted stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2300 sq ft penthouse condo offers sweeping panoramic ocean views, luxury features, 9' and vaulted ceilings, and an unbeatable location. Tucked away on a quiet, sought-after street only one row back from Oceanfront in Carolina Beach, this home is just steps from the lively downtown area, without the bustle of heavy traffic. Wake up to the sunrise over the ocean from the front porch or unwind in the evening with breathtaking sunset views from the primary bedroom balcony. With 3 covered porches, there's always a perfect spot to enjoy the coastal breeze. Your spacious open-concept design includes a bright and airy living room, dining area, and kitchen - all with stunning views, luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, vaulted ceilings, and plenty of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances, and a large breakfast bar that's perfect for extra prep space or casual dining. The home includes a powder room and 3 guest bedrooms, two of which share a beautifully updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The impressive 19x22 primary suite offers the ultimate privacy and comfort, with a private covered balcony, large walk-in closet, additional closets, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a corner soaking tub, walk-in shower and dual vanities. Whether you're looking for a 2nd home, an investment property, or a full-time residence, Sea Drift Condominiums offer the flexibility of short & long-term rentals, making this a versatile property with 4 dedicated parking spaces, a private elevator, and gorgeous views. You're just a short walk from the fun Carolina Beach boardwalk, where you'll find seasonal activities from dining & shopping to festivals & fireworks. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional penthouse condo - - short term rental income projected up to $60,800.