Complete privacy in a prime location! Nestled within the lush Maritime Forest of Pine Knoll Shores, this charming home sits on an oversized (116' frontage), serene lot, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Step onto the screened-in porch, and enjoy your own private sanctuary. Outside, a gardener's paradise features lush natural landscaping, a shallow well irrigation drip system and an outdoor shower. All of the main living areas and primary bedroom with bath, are located on the first floor. This thoughtfully designed home showcases beautiful tongue-and-groove hardwood floors, a tiled walk-in shower and instant hot water. Thermopane windows and high-performance mini-split heat pumps create the perfect blend of comfort and sustainability. The layout includes two private bedrooms plus a versatile 14' x 14' bonus room, ideal as an airy retreat. It could easily be enclosed for a more private third bedroom. Ideally positioned between the pristine beaches of Pine Knoll Shores and the scenic waters of Bogue Sound, this home offers easy access to all the Pine Knoll Association amenities. Take a short walk, bike ride, or golf cart to Ocean Park's private beach access, or head in the other direction to Brock Basin Marina where you will find a private boat ramp, boat slips, kayak racks, trailer parking and a playground. For those seeking an active coastal lifestyle, the nearby Crystal Coast Country Club offers premier golf, tennis, pickleball, fine dining, and more with membership. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a private coastal retreat in one of the most sought-after communities on the Crystal Coast!