Owner is a licensed real estate agent in North Carolina and the listing agent. Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Hampstead--perfect for full-time living, a coastal getaway, or a proven vacation rental. Sitting on a generous lot with no HOA, this property offers the freedom, space, and convenience buyers are looking for in coastal North Carolina. The home features a large, level front yard and a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or storing your coastal toys. With ample parking for multiple vehicles, boats, or trailers, it's an excellent fit for anyone who loves spending time on the water. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated since 2024, including: New flooring throughout, Fresh interior paint and trim, New dishwasher and stove and a refreshed, move-in-ready interior feel. Two large backyard sheds with a lean-to provide exceptional storage for tools, equipment, or recreational gear. Located at the top of the hill and out of the flood zone, this home offers peace of mind while still keeping you close to everything that makes Hampstead special. Enjoy quick access to the public boat ramp, Hampstead Community Center, Hampstead Kiwanis Park, and the beautiful Surf City beaches just minutes away. With a strong rental history--used as a vacation rental for the past two years--this property offers flexibility for personal use, investment, or both.