Nestled in a Park Like Setting – Pamper your Purse with this home that has aged like a good wine and is in a great neighborhood near the beach. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths situated on .29 acre with lovely gardens, palm and shade trees. Drive up to the property on a concrete drive and be mesmerized by the majestic magnolia tree, flowers galore, blooming cactus and lovely center garden with its sparkling fountain sprays. From the rocking chair front porch, you enter in an open concept living space with cathedral ceilings. Your living room is open to the dining area which opens to the bonus - Carolina room. From the dining area step into a spotless kitchen (with a bar for snacking) where you'll find lots of cupboards and counter space plus a brand-new refrigerator. Through the kitchen to a pantry and coat closet where the side door opens to the car port. Bring your groceries in from here to stay dry on a rainy day. All three bedrooms feature walk-in cedar lined closets. For convenience, one of the 2 baths has a step-in shower. This well cared for home has 1269 heated square feet with an additional 192 Square Feet in the bonus/Carolina Room which is cooled by a window AC unit. Meticulously maintained: In 2017 windows were replaced with dual panes & are gas filled, HVAC new in Jan 2021, New smoke detectors, Well pump used for exterior watering - replaced in 2017, Roof is 10 years young. In addition to the car port, there is a detached one car garage with a large workshop + several barrels to catch rain & a pump to disperse for the gardens. Wander through the garden path to the raised umbrella covered wooden patio and relax, listen to the birds sing. Expect to be warmly welcomed by the Ocean Forest residents. Ocean Forest features paved streets, a picnic BBQ area & friendly, country atmosphere. Convenient to everything, but away from the hustle & bustle. Only 5 min. to the quaint town of Calabash, ''MORE'' 'The Seafood Capital of the World' where you can buy fresh shrimp right off the boats. You're just minutes from all the amenities offered by this coastal region: retail & consignment shopping - shop 'til you drop; a myriad of restaurants whose offerings will please any palate; tee off on one of the 65+ championship golf courses within a 25mile radius; cruise thru art galleries, join a class to learn painting, jewelry making or pottery. Kayak the ocean & rivers. Catch your limit on a deep-water fishing charter or from a pier. Try your hand at flounder gigging. Embrace lady luck on a moon lite floating casino cruise. Stop by Patios in Little River for a drink & listen to live music under the stars. Love the beach? You're just a sip of lemonade & a few short minutes to the sugar white sands of pristine serene Sunset & Ocean Isle Beaches. Ideally located between Wilmington 45 min N & Myrtle Beach SC 15 min S. Home Warranty