Like new and only one year old, this charming Craftsman-style coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location--with no HOA! Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a relaxing second home, or an investment property with excellent rental potential, this home checks all the boxes. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and an open, inviting floor plan. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, pantry, and plenty of workspace for entertaining family and friends. Multiple storage closets throughout the home provide added convenience. Outside, you'll enjoy a spacious backyard enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence, creating the perfect setting for pets, outdoor gatherings, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach. A 10' x 20' patio offers plenty of room for grilling and outdoor dining, while the detached storage building provides ample space for beach gear, bicycles, lawn equipment, or fishing supplies. Located just a 10-minute drive from Holden Beach, one of Brunswick County's most beloved coastal destinations, you'll have easy access to sandy beaches, boating, fishing, golf, local seafood restaurants, and shopping. On quiet days, you may even catch the soothing sound of the ocean from the front yard--a reminder that the beach is never far away. If you've been dreaming of an easy-maintenance coastal retreat or a property with strong vacation rental appeal, this nearly new home is ready to welcome you.