1855 Bards Drive SE $362,000

Prettiest Home in the Palm-Tree-lined, amenity-rich community of Avalon! This home blends comfort, style, and coastal convenience, just minutes from the beaches of Oak Island and Holden Beach. From coffee nooks to kayak launches--this home has all the fun features! The open-concept layout centers around a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. The kitchen offers a wide island, stylish charcoal backsplash, granite countertops, walk-in pantry, and a dedicated coffee nook to kickstart your mornings, PLUS easy to clean LVP flooring. The dining area looks out to a private backyard and connects to a screened-in porch--ideal for breezy evenings and weekend lounging. The primary suite includes TWO walk-in closets, room for a king-size bed, and a large bathroom with dual vanities, tile floors & glass doors on the walk-in shower. A front guest bedroom provides privacy for visitors, while a 2nd guest room with French doors easily transforms into a home office, workout space, or creative studio. A handy drop zone off of the double car garage keeps things tidy, and the laundry room features extra shelving for bins, hampers, & supplies. This home comes with smart upgrades and newer appliances: refrigerator, washer, and dryer (2021); microwave (2022); and dishwasher and stove (2023). A whole-house surge protector was installed in 2023, and aluminum gutters with downspouts and splash blocks were added in 2022. The propane tank was filled in 2021 & services the fireplace. The green backyard has a natural wooded buffer, complete with a birdfeeder and no houses behind you, offering extra peace & privacy. Lawn maintenance is handled by the HOA, so you can enjoy the good life. Avalon's amenities include a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, playground, dog park, sidewalks, streetlights, and a 15-acre lake with a kayak launch. With easy access to Hwy 17, you're just minutes from getting to work or play-Call Us for a Showing Today !