Nestled in the desirable Heceta South neighborhood of Florence, this custom-built, cottage-style two-story home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal charm. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and nearly half an acre that backs up to public land, the property is surrounded by lovingly maintained landscaping that bursts with color through every season. Just minutes from miles of pristine beach, it’s a serene retreat with nature at your doorstep. Inside, the spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, skylights, and captivating views of the gardens, along with an ensuite bath for ultimate relaxation as well as a dedicated office space of a true owner's retreat. The light-filled living room is anchored by a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The kitchen includes a cook’s island, ideal for meal prep and entertaining. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, this home offers the rare combination of coastal living, privacy, and timeless style in one of Florence’s most sought-after neighborhoods.