Welcome to Beaufort and the Crystal Coast! This flexibly laid out home sits on a large .65 acre built up lot with a raised septic and an exceptionally large backyard to accomodate all kinds of Carteret County necessities like a garage, workshop, boat house, man cave etc. This recently updated property in the last few months is 3 BR and 2 BA, has fresh new paint and carpet, a brand new HVAC system, hot water heater, refrigerator and new living areas LVP. You'll also find updated baths with reglazed tub in one and shower in the other and updated fixtures and a new stainless steel sink in the kitchen. This spacious open floor plan lives large with a living room, a large kitchen area and another large room for either a den or an office or dining room. The primary suite is separated from the guest bedrooms and bath for added privacy. The home's exterior features a durable metal roof replaced in 2018. You'll be 5 minutes to Downtown Beaufort with easy access to public boat ramps, restaurants, professional services, grocery stores and fun shopping. This would make an excellent 2nd home close to the waters of Cape Lookout, an investment opportunity or a primary home residence. Turnkey and ready for you to make it your own and start enjoying the pride of ownership so close to Beaufort!!!