Welcome to this inviting single-story home in the desirable Cottages at Island Palms, situated on nearly half an acre and offering over 1,600 square feet. Vacant and move-in ready, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is the perfect opportunity to create a space that truly reflects your style! Step inside to discover an open and airy living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace that anchors the space. The adjoining kitchen and dining area provide a functional layout for everyday living. A dedicated laundry room, complete with washer and dryer that convey, adds convenience. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet with an organized shelving system, and an ensuite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, offering plenty of room for everyone. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a patio and plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or play. With nearly half an acre, there's space to bring your outdoor vision to life. One of the best features of this home is the opportunity it offers. Recent updates include new whole house interior paint 10/2026, new HVAC 7/2026, new LVP flooring 10/2026, new front and rear door (with integrated blinds) 9/2026. The home also has a wooded open space to the right ensuring ultimate privacy. Both inside and out, it's a blank canvas just waiting for someone to add their personal touches and make it their own! The Cottages at Island Palms is conveniently located near the entrance to Hampstead, offering an easy-to-reach location without having to navigate as much of the hustle and bustle and traffic farther into town. If you're looking for single-level living, a spacious homesite, and the opportunity to create your dream home, this one is full of potential!
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew C Costin () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

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