Set back on a long private driveway & perched on a hill, this architecturally distinctive 3-bedroom, 3 bath home offers rare elevation and privacy on 4.27 wooded acres in Cherry Branch. Surrounded by mature trees, the property feels like a true coastal forest retreat while still providing access to sought after community amenities. A large front deck overlooks the expansive lower yard, ideal for outdoor games, picnics, & gatherings. The spacious backyard is perfect for evenings around a campfire. A whole house generator with a 500-gallon propane tank activates automatically, delivering dependable power. Inside, floor to ceiling windows fill the main living areas with natural light & frame serene views. A welcoming foyer opens to a spacious living room with soaring ceilings & striking architectural lines. The kitchen features high end appliances, a unique custom countertop, newly finished backsplash, reverse osmosis water filtration, & a touchless faucet. A large pantry room and adjoining laundry room are accessed through a dedicated door off the kitchen. A spiral staircase leads to a private master bedroom with sliding barn doors & a large ensuite bath. The spa inspired bathroom includes double sinks, a multi setting LED mirror, & a walk-through shower with four shower heads, including oversized square rain heads. A generous walk-in closet connects to additional attic storage. A catwalk leads to another bedroom with ensuite bath & backyard views. The main level also includes a third bedroom & full bath. A flexible bonus room with its own mini split system can serve as a media room, office, or studio. Two large windows overlook the natural backyard, offering versatile space to fit a range of needs. Additional upgrades include a new water softener, whole house filtration system, newer well pump, & updated septic system. Cherry Branch amenities include two pools, clubhouse, private beach access, equestrian facilities, basketball & pickleball courts.