A rare opportunity to own a like-new ranch home in Pine Knoll Shores on the Crystal Coast, beautifully maintained and only three years old, yet presenting as if it were brand new. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal retreat sits on a level lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering the privacy, convenience, and island lifestyle that are so hard to find. With no HOA and no flood zone, the property provides flexibility and peace of mind for full-time residents, second-home owners, or investors. The home features an inviting open floor plan that blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas into one cohesive, light-filled space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A desirable split-bedroom layout gives the primary suite separation and privacy from the guest rooms. Offering a side entry garage. Throughout the home, you'll find custom blinds and shades, quality finishes, and a like-new feel that reflects exceptional care. Outdoor living is a highlight. A large screened porch overlooks the backyard and offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or enjoying the coastal breeze. An outdoor shower makes beach days effortless, and the irrigation system keeps the lawn and landscaping looking sharp year-round. The two-car garage provides excellent storage for vehicles, golf carts, and beach gear. The location is exceptional. From your front door, you can walk to the beach, explore the town walking trails, or visit the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Centrally positioned between Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle, you'll have quick access to restaurants, shopping, boat ramps, and all the best of the Crystal Coast. With 1,972 heated square feet, this home works beautifully as a primary residence, a second beach home, or a strong investment property. Single-level living, newer construction, a quiet cul-de-sac setting, and walkability to the beach make this a truly rare find in Pine Knoll Shores. A move-in-ready coastal gem in an unbeatable location.