Wake up to calm water views and coastal life in a community designed for relaxed, everyday living. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac corner lot in The Lakes, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal home blends timeless craftsmanship, generous space, and warm wood finishes to create a peaceful retreat you’ll love coming home to. The front porch is roomy enough for rocking chairs and welcomes you as you enter through the beautifully detailed glass front door. The wide foyer seamlessly connects the formal living and dining rooms—perfect for gatherings and special occasions. Continue into the comfortable family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and a charming brick gas fireplace, truly the centralized heart of the home. The family room opens to a kitchen and generous breakfast area, where you'll find an impressive amount of original warm wood cabinetry, a cooktop on the work island, wall oven/microwave combo, desk area, and abundant counter space. Just off the main living space is the paneled Carolina room, surrounded by windows that fill the room with natural light and offer views of the backyard. A French door and side door provide easy access to the large back deck—perfect for entertaining and enjoying outdoor living. The spacious owners suite with two walk-in closets, soaking tub, shower and double vanity is convenient to the laundry and kitchen. This split bedroom plan has two guest bedrooms, a full bath and linen closets located just beyond the family room. The home also features a dedicated laundry/mud room complete with a sink and built-in cabinets for extra storage. Outside, you'll find a detached two-car garage with a spacious room above—ideal for a workshop, storage, and a second floor room for additional flex space. The large deck connecting the home and garage creates a wonderful outdoor courtyard feel for entertaining or relaxing. With its original custom woodwork, thoughtful layout, and serene setting, this well-cared-for property offers both character and comfort—an exceptional opportunity to own a true original.