1812 sandalwood drive sw

Discover the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of at 1812 Sandalwood Drive SW -- a like-new custom home where refined Southern style meets modern comfort. Just minutes from Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach, this beautifully upgraded residence offers the perfect blend of peaceful living, thoughtful design, and elevated finishes from the moment you arrive. Built in 2023 and meticulously maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home welcomes you with bright natural light, fresh paint, and a flowing split floor plan designed for privacy and function. The spacious living area features luxury vinyl plank flooring, lighted tray ceilings, and custom shutters throughout. The gourmet kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a large peninsula ideal for entertaining. The serene primary suite includes a walk-in closet, elegant ensuite bath, and private balcony -- a perfect place to enjoy quiet mornings or coastal breezes. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the opposite wing of the home. Outdoor living shines with a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, screened porch, open deck, and multiple areas for dining or relaxation. On still evenings, you can even hear the ocean. Lake Tree Shores offers a community pool, clubhouse, and convenient proximity to grocery stores, restaurants, and beach access. Situated on a generously sized lot with mature landscaping, this home provides both privacy and curb appeal that's hard to find. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from the pristine shores of Ocean Isle Beach while still tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood setting. With low HOA dues and short-term rentals permitted, this is an outstanding opportunity for both personal use and investment potential. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes. Move-in ready and styled with modern coastal charm, this exceptional home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, style, and location in one of Ocean Isle Beach's most desirable communities.