Well-cared-for brick ranch with thoughtful updates, ideally located in a quiet section of Long Leaf Acres with no HOA. Consistently maintained, the home features engineered wood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, along with smooth ceilings. The layout offers two separate living areas, including one with a masonry wood-burning fireplace, plus a formal dining space. The kitchen includes soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel LG appliances, an induction range/oven, and a single-bowl sink. A bright breakfast bay with built-in seating provides additional dining space. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with newer fixtures, and the laundry room includes tile flooring, added storage, and washer/dryer. Major improvements include roof and HVAC (2019), water heater (2022), updated attic insulation, and an encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier. Exterior features include a large, mature lot, a fenced rear yard, an expansive rear deck, an irrigation system on a private well, and an attached garage with shelving. Conveniently located minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, and a wide range of shopping and dining.