Option for assumable loan at 2.9%! This beautiful home offers welcoming common areas for family time and enough bedrooms to accommodate everyone's need for some personal space. As you approach on the wide, sidewalk lined streets of Rivers Edge, you will immediately notice the extensive, mature landscaping and towering trees of this corner property. Privacy is elusive in this market, especially under $500,000. At 242 Windchime Drive, you will discover a peaceful setting in an established community. A dramatic two-story entryway greets you as updated LVP flooring stretches out through the first level. The updated lighting and trim work in the formal dining room elevate it to a level of modern sophistication. The bright and sunny kitchen offers abundant prep space on gorgeous quartz counters, a deep stainless sink, lovely tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and bar seating. Natural light pours through the bay window into the breakfast area overlooking the blooming backyard. Memories are waiting to be made in the living room with soaring ceiling. The focal point of this space is the stunning floor to ceiling whitewashed brick fireplace. The unique wood mantel was reclaimed from a North Carolina tobacco barn. Retreat to the spacious primary suite complete with vaulted ceiling, custom closet, updated vanities, walk-in shower, and soaking tub with tile surround. The glass block window allows for both privacy and natural light. A soothing color palette was chosen for most of the interior, but the kids will love the chalkboard walls and vibrant colors in two of the bedrooms. All three upstairs bedrooms sharing the hall bathroom have new carpet. The bonus room has a full bathroom, making it a great fit for a fifth bedroom, home office, or playroom. The most unique feature of this home is the finished shed. This is a delightful surprise and offers many options to suit the needs of your lifestyle. If you need storage space, you will find plenty of it in the two-car garage. Have peace of mind knowing that the roof was replaced in 2021. The location is fantastic and mere minutes from some newly opened local favorites such as PT's, K38, and Port City Java. Head just a bit further down Indpendence Blvd to the dining and entertainment options at The Pointe. You are also within a quick and easy drive to multiple area beaches as well as historic downtown Wilmington. Welcome home!