Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick home in the much-loved subdivision of Montclair, conveniently located right off Piney Green Road. Situated at the back of a cul-de-sac with great curb appeal, this property is ideal for both first-time buyers and investors. The home features a converted garage that can serve as an additional living area, bonus space, or home gym—just to name a few options. Seller is now offering $5,000 Buyer Use As You Choose, which may be applied toward closing costs, rate buy-down, or other allowable buyer expenses—an excellent opportunity to add flexibility and affordability. The property has seen significant improvements, including a 2023 HVAC system, air handler, ductwork, windows, shutters, and new exterior doors installed in 2023. The guest bedroom has also been freshly painted. The crawlspace has been re-insulated, and the primary closet has been freshly painted along with additional touch-ups throughout. The water heater was replaced in 2025, offering added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find new engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, with two bedrooms retaining their original flooring. The kitchen includes a new microwave/vent hood, and the dishwasher has been updated. Outdoors, the property offers a wooded and private backyard, as well as a newly installed French drain to support drainage. A brand-new septic system is in place (pending final inspection), and the backyard will be seeded prior to closing—well-timed for the upcoming season. Conveniently close to Camp Lejeune, shopping, dining, and schools, this home delivers both comfort and strong future value. With major system upgrades completed, minimal anticipated maintenance, and high rental demand in the area, it also presents an excellent investment opportunity—turnkey for a rental portfolio while offering solid long-term resale potential.