Enjoy the best of coastal living - close to everything, yet tucked away in a peaceful, serene setting. Located in the highly sought-after Hawthorne community, this home is just minutes from it all: approximately 12 minutes to Lewes, 5 minutes to downtown Milton, 3 minutes to the bike trail, and a short drive to all that the Delaware beaches have to offer. This immaculate and well-maintained ranch home features an open floor plan that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen boasts smart stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, recessed lighting, and an oversized island with abundant storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and opens to a screened porch with Trex decking and exterior lighting - an ideal spot for summer grilling and relaxing. The living room offers recessed lighting and a vaulted ceiling, creating a bright and airy feel. The home includes three bedrooms and two and a half baths, with a spacious primary suite featuring recessed lighting, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully tiled en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include an expansive conditioned crawl space, a large utility closet providing excellent storage, and the convenience of an HOA that takes care of lawn mowing. Residents of Hawthorne enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, library, and dog park. This home truly offers comfort, convenience, and coastal charm - ready for you to move right in. Seller is offering to credit the first year of HOA fees with acceptable offer