Welcome to this beautifully updated home just less than a mile from the beach, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern upgrades. The exterior showcases new Mastic Ply hand-split shake siding, and a brand new roof with a lifetime warranty for lasting peace of mind. A charming new front porch crafted with historic barn wood creates warm curb appeal, while an overhang at the back door adds both character and function. The fenced yard offers privacy and space to relax, complete with a brick patio, gazebo, window boxes in the front and back, a turn-around driveway area, and garage. Mature landscaping includes a fig tree, hydrangeas, cherry tree, and crape myrtle-creating a truly inviting outdoor retreat. Inside, the home continues to impress. The living room is perfect for entertaining A versatile den or bedroom features a cozy wood burning stove, enclosed with French doors offers flexible living space. The kitchen shines with refinished cabinets and new Bosch pewter appliances, blending classic style with modern performance. A whole house water filtration system adds added comfort and convenience. The home includes a new downstairs bathroom and a second full bath upstairs. A new heating and A/C system downstairs ensures year-round comfort, and a portable generator provides added security. Located in a highly sought-after National Blue Ribbon School District, this home offers coastal living, thoughtful upgrades, and enduring charm - all in one exceptional property. *Some photos have been digitally enhanced and staged to show potential.*