CHARMING SINGLE-LEVEL COTTAGE NEAR THE HEART OF PINEHURST! Enjoy relaxed, low-maintenance living just 1.7 miles from the historic Village of Pinehurst in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Nestled on a wooded corner lot with classic cedar lap siding, this inviting home offers timeless curb appeal and a peaceful setting ideal for first time buyers, or those seeking to downsize without compromise. Step inside to find hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout the open, split-bedroom floor plan perfect for hosting guests or enjoying quiet time. The spacious deck spans the back of the home, providing a serene view of the wooded backyard and direct access from multiple rooms, including the primary suite. The primary bedroom features a custom walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a tiled shower, separate soaking tub, and private water closet for comfort and convenience. The two-car garage includes a full wall of built-in storage cabinetry ideal for staying organized. Additional features include: 2019 HVAC with a maintenance plan, transferrable termite bond, and single-level living with no interior steps. Located close to shopping, dining, medical services, and golf, this home is an exceptional choice for those ready to simplify life while enjoying all that Pinehurst has to offer.