Coastal Calm Meets Small-Town Charm Welcome to the best of beach and small-town living in this peaceful, zen-inspired home nestled on a rare, tree-shaded corner lot in the front of Carolina Sands. Just 500 steps to the ocean and 275 steps to the community pool, clubhouse, pickleball/tennis courts, playground, and mailboxes, this cozy oasis offers the perfect blend of tranquility and connection—with some of the lowest HOA fees around. Relax on the spacious covered front porch that runs the length of the home or unwind on the quiet back deck as you listen to the surf. The private backyard features a 6-foot vinyl fence, large patio, cold outdoor shower, and a handy storage shed—ideal for beach living. Inside, the open layout with vaulted ceilings creates a warm, airy feel. A peaceful fireplace anchors the cozy living space, while the sunny dining area is perfect for slow mornings. An oversized sunroom offers flexibility for a large formal dining room, home office, playroom, or gym, with direct access to the deck and yard. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in shower, private deck access, and a serene retreat for quiet evenings. With three covered and three uncovered parking spots, there's room for cars trucks and golf carts and jet skis. Deeded beach access has shower, benches, dog bowls and a hose for your boards. Bike and golf cart parking at the front of the neighborhood makes every day at the beach a breeze. This long-term community (no STRs allowed) preserves a quiet, family-friendly feel just a short walk from the boardwalk—close enough to enjoy, far enough to escape the noise. Elevated living in the AE flood zone includes 500+ sq. Ft. Of temperature-controlled storage - not living space - below. Recent updates: roof (2018), heat pump (2015), water heater (2024), dishwasher (2019), garbage disposal (2025). Home has hurricane shutters. All appliances, storage fridge, shed, and lawn chairs convey. Refer to listing docs for details.
