Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal charm at 712 S Fourth Extension. Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully renovated home offers the peace and privacy of a serene natural setting—backing up to protected federal land with no known plans for development—while being just two blocks from the sand. Step inside and experience the feel of a brand-new home. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including new hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, plush carpet in the bedrooms, designer light fixtures and ceiling fans, and fresh interior paint. The gourmet kitchen features a new gas range, wine fridge, and dishwasher, while the completely reimagined primary suite boasts dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaker tub worthy of a luxury spa. Convenience abounds with a residential elevator that services the garage and both living levels, as well as washer and dryer hookups on each floor. A buried 500-gallon propane tank powers the range, tankless water heater, Generac generator, and upstairs dryer, providing energy efficiency and peace of mind. Additional upgrades include MetalTech storm shutters and a metal roof, offering durability and security during coastal weather. Enjoy the sounds of nature and the ocean breeze from your backyard oasis, with easy access to a pedestrian-only beach entrance just two blocks away. The Kure Beach Pier and local shops are less than a mile from your door, while Fort Fisher State Historic Site and the North Carolina Aquarium are just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a full-time coastal residence or an investment opportunity with strong rental potential, this home's modern updates, durable construction, and unbeatable location make it truly one of a kind.