Welcome to one of the most impeccably maintained homes to ever hit the market in Carolina Lakes! This custom-built brick home has been lovingly cared for and offers exceptional quality, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of the area’s most sought-after gated communities. Conveniently located near the front gate for easy access and a short stroll or golf cart ride over to the beach/marina!From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is unforgettable. The beautifully manicured almost ½-acre lot features lush tall fescue, front and rear irrigation, a 3-car garage with 12-foot ceilings and three storage lofts, parking for 8–9 vehicles, plus a 12x24 carport perfect for your boat.Step inside to discover 10-foot ceilings and custom tile flooring. The flexible front office—with a closet—can easily serve as a main-level bedroom. A formal dining room flows into the inviting great room with a vented gas fireplace and a spectacular, recently remodeled dream kitchen featuring quartzite countertops and backsplash, pantry, premium appliances, a gas range, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the new 16x32 Trex deck.The private main-level primary suite is spacious and beautifully appointed with its own fireplace and trey ceilings. A spa-like bath featuring tile floors, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, separate water closet with custom floating shelves, and generous storage. The laundry room is equally impressive with custom cabinetry and sink, while hidden storage areas throughout the home add even more functionality.Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an incredible 661-square-foot bonus room with its own closet and full bath—ideal for guests, recreation, or multi-generational living.End your tour on the screened porch overlooking the peaceful backyard—the perfect place to unwind with a book, enjoy your morning coffee, or relax after a long day. Additional features include a central vacuum system, Flow Logic 3.0 water leak detection system, a dusk-to-dawn yard pole light, and a 50-year transferable roof warranty covering both materials and labor. LOAN ASSUMPTION AVAILABLE AT 1.75%Carolina Lakes offers an exceptional lifestyle with a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, baseball field, playground, disc golf, fitness trail, beach, marina, and access to the main lake for boating, jet skiing, kayaking, and more. Residents also enjoy a vibrant farmers market from April through October featuring local produce, vendors, and food trucks. The nearby golf course is open to the public.Additional property information is available in the MLS. For more details or to schedule your private tour, call Christine Moultrie at 910-964-2820 (tel:910-964-2820) or email mailto:christinemoultriejc@gmail.com