Elegantly tucked away on a cul de sac, 2 miles from the beach in a wooded neighborhood bordering the Intracoastal Waterway, you'll find your new home! This 4-bedroom home sits on a nearly half acre lot with low HOA only to cover your internet and cable. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Briarcliffe Forest community, this charming two-story property offers the perfect combination of modern upgrades, coastal convenience, and serene privacy—just a 6-minute drive to the sandy shores of the Atlantic Ocean and mere minutes to top shopping, dining, and attractions, including Barefoot Landing. The property is surrounded by mature trees, blooming azaleas, and lush hedges, creating a shaded, peaceful setting with tree-lined streets, abundant wildlife, and exceptional backyard privacy. The expansive yard and oversized back deck provide the perfect outdoor oasis for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying nature year-round. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully and extensively remodeled with elegant, modern finishes throughout. Highlights include refinished hardwood floors, a completely renovated kitchen and bathrooms, newer fixtures, and abundant natural light streaming through multiple windows. The layout offers excellent sightlines and flexibility, with a spacious family room that connects to the kitchen—featuring granite countertops and a large island ideal for gathering and entertaining. An additional living space can function as a formal dining room or second family room, giving you versatile living options. A main-level office with double-door entry provides the perfect private workspace or guest room. Upstairs, you’ll find four well-sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a charming peekaboo waterway view, along with two full bathrooms and ample storage. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system, new sliding glass door. The two-car side-load garage leaves generous parking and usable space on the side of the home. Located in a quiet Intracoastal Waterway community with HOA benefits that include cable, internet, and maintenance of common areas. This home delivers a rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated property on a large, private lot just minutes from the beach, all within a mature, tree-canopied neighborhood.