Coastal living just got even more attainable! Only 2 miles from the beautiful shores of Ocean Isle Beach, this charming home offers the freedom of no HOA and the relaxed lifestyle buyers are searching for. Thoughtfully maintained and full of character, this spacious single-level home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and two separate living spaces--perfect for hosting guests, working from home, or simply spreading out and relaxing. The bright and functional kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining alike, featuring a gas range, generous counter space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. Cozy up by the fireplace on cooler evenings or enjoy peaceful mornings on the enclosed back porch overlooking serene marsh views where deer are often seen wandering through. The primary suite offers a true retreat with double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a premium $20,000 walk-in tub designed for comfort and relaxation. Outside, the wrap-around porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the coastal breeze, while the oversized 24' x 10' enclosed storage area beneath the home provides endless possibilities for beach gear, hobbies, golf carts, or workshop space. Whether you're searching for a primary home, beach getaway, or investment opportunity, this property delivers space, flexibility, and coastal charm in an unbeatable location near shopping, dining, golf, and the beach. With a recent price improvement, this is an incredible opportunity to own near the coast without HOA restrictions.