Sitting on a spectacular lot within walking distance to the popular Hammock Lake and Hammock Pool, this inviting coastal home is located in the Shelmore neighborhood of Brunswick Forest. A custom-build by J.C. Reynolds Builders, home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, media/bonus room and an office/dining area. Relax on the rocking chair front porch or while enjoying the views of the nature preserve/pond from the back patio with its stacked stone knee wall & built-in natural gas grill. Highlights of the home include natural gas, solar panels, kitchen island, marble counters, stacked stone fireplace, plantation shutters, hardwood floors, crown molding, and coffered ceilings. The kitchen is a chef's delight with a six-burner natural gas stove, built-in cabinet front refrigerator and walk-in pantry. The focal point of the kitchen is the impressive center island, with marble countertop, stylish pendant lighting, a built-in microwave drawer and counter-height seating. The adjoining home office, with barn door entry, may also be utilized as an informal dining area. The home's open floor plan allows views of the impressive natural gas fireplace from the dining room, kitchen and living room. The owner's suite is enhanced with trey ceiling, large walk-in closet with wood shelving, oversized dual vanity, and a spa-like walk-in shower with ceramic tile surround. Barn door entry to the hall leading to the additional bedrooms and one guest bath allow for a private guest suite. The second-floor bonus room is a great space for a media room, family room, craft room – or an additional bedroom suite. You will also find a laundry room with drop zone, screened porch, and extended 2-car garage. Energy efficient measures are incorporated throughout, including Nest thermostat, Rinnai natural gas tankless water heater, and economical solar panels. With its neutral color palate and complete attention to detail, this home is ready for you to move right in!

Supplements: HOA for this home includes landscape maintenance and community amenities. Features of Brunswick Forest include: two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, hot-tub, Fitness & Wellness Center, two cardio/weight rooms, tennis courts, basketball court, pickle ball courts, Hammock Lake, miles of walking trails, parks, playground, dog park, a kayak launch and meeting rooms. Beautiful Cape Fear National Golf Course is located on site. The Villages of Brunswick Forest is a commercial area with restaurants, shopping and medical facilities. ''The House of Pickle Ball'', an indoor facility, is located only a few miles from Brunswick Forest. Only a short ride to historic downtown Wilmington with its cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and horse drawn carriage rides. Eat outside at restaurants sitting along the Cape Fear River or take a stroll along the mile long 'Riverwalk' with its many festivals and concerts. Enjoy watching the surfers or reading a book on one of the New Hanover County beaches; or head south to explore the seashells on one of the many Brunswick County beaches, you'll never get bored! Easy access to I-140 & I40.