Charming 3 bedroom ranch home in the desirable golf & lake community of Carolina Lakes. Be welcomed by a cozy front porch, upon entrance to a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings. Off to the right, you'll find a bright and airy kitchen with plenty of natural light, and superb nature views. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated light fixtures, a breakfast bar and dining nook. Owner's suite with walk in closet, and bathroom vanity with granite counter. 2 additional guest bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Expansive back deck, with lower level rocking swing. The back deck has been recently inspected and updated for safety and stability. Peaceful and private yard, fenced and with mature trees. No neighbors in the back- just wooded privacy with distant golf views between the 16th green and the 17th tee box of the Carolina Lakes Golf Course. Clean and meticulously maintained, roof 2022 and HVAC installed in 2024. Crawlspace with vapor barrier. An amazing opportunity for affordable living in Carolina Lakes; enjoy an array of amenities in this lovely community, including beach, marina, pool, tennis courts, & fitness trail. Easy commute to the base & close to shopping, restaurants & conveniences. Sellers are flexible with closing date. Laundry in the garage- washer and dryer convey with the home.