Welcome to this enchanted custom-built gem with an Energy Star rating, situated on a private 1.49 acre lot in a cul-de-sac and nestled in an upscale neighborhood with a community ramp in the heart of the coastal town of Hampstead. A large setback even furthermore highlights the aesthetic appeal of the home. You will be blown away with the craftsmanship and detailed trim work with each step. As you enter the grand foyer, you will immediately notice absolutely stunning ¾'' reclaimed hand-scraped hickory floors installed throughout the main level. On your left is an office with custom-built cabinets (including file-drawers) and a window bench seat. On your right is a formal dining room waiting for the new owners to host their next holiday dinner. In front of you is situated a living room shielded by barn doors with hand-forged handles. The large and bright living room with a vaulted ceiling with beams, tongue & groove and built-in cabinets with a reclaimed hickory countertop to match the flooring welcomes you and feels as though it was made for cozy evenings around a gas log fireplace with floor-to-ceiling stone and a reclaimed beam mantle. The open concept connects the living room with the kitchen. The gourmet kitchen offers custom-built knotty alder cabinets with a driftwood finish, soft-close drawers and doors, gorgeous and glistening White Macaubas quartzite countertops, thin brick backsplash, stainless steel appliances; to include Verona dual fuel range, Zephyr hood, JennAir refrigerator/freezer, JennAir dishwasher, stainless steel farmhouse double sink, pantry cabinet with pullouts, hand-hewn reclaimed post & beam accent and a breakfast nook with a custom table made of reclaimed thresher boards with built-in booth seating that will convey with the entirety of the home. This kitchen will please every chef. The private Master Suite features a vaulted ceiling with beams and tongue & groove, custom-built cabinets with a reclaimed hickory countertop, a custom-built window bench seat with storage, dual vanity with leathered granite countertop and reclaimed hickory cabinets with matching custom mirror frame, Jason Microsilk whirpool tub, custom-tiled walk-in dual head shower and a walk-in closet with custom cabinets and a shoe rack. Two spare bedrooms with custom cabinetry and built-ins are located on the opposite side of the home and share a full bathroom with a linen closet. A large laundry room offers a deep sink, custom-built cabinetry, a coat hall tree with a bench and cubbies and a washer and a dryer ready for the new owners. A spacious powder room and two storage closets complete the main level. Upstairs you can find a second Master Suite with a bathroom and a sitting room, as well as 140 sq.ft. walk-in attic for your storage. Enjoy your afternoon cup of Southern tea on your covered or uncovered patio while overlooking your fenced and private backyard and watching wildlife passing by - an abundance of birds, butterflies, turtles, bunnies and opossums. Take a dip in your salt-water Barrier Reef fiberglass pool (35' x 15'8'', shallow end 3'6'' and deep end 6'5'') with tanning ledge and seating and steps in all corners, spend romantic evenings with a nice dinner at a 12' x 19' dining area while overlooking this private piece of paradise, get wild with your gardening skills or do some handy work in your three-car garage. The home also features a NEW roof with Certain Teed's Belmont architectural shingles installed in March 2026 with a transferrable warranty, custom wood plantation shutters, extra parking area for a boat or RV, a whole house Generac generator with in-ground 250-gallon owned propane tank, 100-gallon leased propane tank to support the log fireplace and gas stove, encapsulated and conditioned crawl space, a whole house Termidor treatment in July 2025, custom-built 14' x 13'9'' pool house designed to match the house exterior with an outdoor shower and a covered porch, a Pentair pump and the owners are offering one-year home warranty. Looking for more fun and activities? Whether you decide to jump into a boat at the community boat ramp and do some rip'n & grip'n or cross the bridge to Topsail island with highly rated beaches to relax and simply bask in the sun or a hit a ball at the near golf courses, this property is Southern Living at its finest! The absolutely amazing location of this property is another attractive feature to consider. Situated along the sparkling Intracoastal Waterway, with a short commute to the fabulous Kiwanis Park, highly rated schools, shopping, restaurants, many golf courses, ICW access, Topsail Island and Wrightsville beaches, and the city of Wilmington with a world class university, a tremendously growing network of businesses, and a historic river district.