!! Sellers are offering a $5,000 credit to buyers with an agreed upon offer--use it however you choose!!Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus loft offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and modern living. Located just minutes from the pristine beaches of Surf City and Topsail Island. Whether you're commuting to Wilmington or Jacksonville, you'll enjoy a location that feels like a coastal retreat yet keeps you close to everything you need. This cozy and well-maintained home greets you with an open floor plan filled with natural light from large windows. Fresh paint inside and out creates a crisp, move-in-ready feel. Smart home features, including Nest thermostats on every floor, a Ring doorbell, and garage camera, add convenience and peace of mind. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and upgraded pendant fixtures. The space flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, complete with a gas fireplace and a new ceiling fan. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining area and a convenient half bath, making the main floor perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find the laundry room with extra storage and three generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite is a luxurious haven, featuring a walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. The additional bedrooms also offer spacious walk-in closets, providing ample storage. The third floor opens to a versatile loft area. Currently used as a fourth bedroom, this bonus room can be customized to fit your lifestyle--as a home office, gym, playroom, or even a theater room. The possibilities are endless! Step outside to your private, fenced-in backyard. The large patio, extending the length of the home, is perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. A brand-new storage shed, painted to match the house. Don't miss your chance on this stunning home