Enjoy space, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades in this gorgeous two-story home tucked away on a cul-de-sac lot in the amenity-rich community of New South Bridge. This 1,780 sq ft Metcalf plan by McKee Homes offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a single-car garage, and numerous extras throughout. A covered rocking-chair front porch welcomes you into an open foyer and expansive living area. The main level features 9-foot ceilings, coastal-inspired colors, and abundant natural light from multiple windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living, showcasing ample cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, tile backsplash, pantry, and stainless-steel appliances including refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, stove, and disposal. The first floor is completed by a dining area perfect for gathering, a convenient half bath, and a coat closet. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious owner's suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a step-in shower, a private toilet room, and a second walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a linen closet, laundry room with washer and dryer, and pull-down stairs to floored attic storage complete the upper level. Outdoor living shines with a patio and pergola overlooking a fully fenced backyard accented with wood and hog wire, all bordered by a peaceful natural wetland area (located in the X flood zone). A 12' x 12' shed/workshop provides extra space for beach gear, lawn equipment, or hobbies. Additional features include window blinds, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans, storm door, irrigation system, and a SimpliSafe security system with door/window sensors and an outdoor camera. New South Bridge offers outstanding amenities including a clubhouse, community pool, par-3 golf course (free with HOA dues), RV and boat storage, and scenic nature paths. Virginia Williamson Elementary and Classical Charter School of Southport are just minutes away, and you're only 11 miles from the beaches of Oak Island. Convenient to historic downtown Southport, and other beaches including Holden Beach, Ocean Isle & Sunset Beach as well as Shallotte, Leland, and Wilmington.