Move in today into this remarkable new home from Hardison Building known as the Saratoga plan within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This home spans approximately 2500 square feet and enjoys a secluded position on a deep homesite, situated across from the serene pond. Upon your entrance, you’ll be immediately captivated by the dining room’s aura of sophistication, making it the ideal setting for hosting gatherings. The seamless flow then guides you into a spacious living area, where a welcoming gas fireplace takes center stage, and an adjacent kitchen is a true delight for any home chef. The kitchen itself is a showstopper, showcasing exquisite quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, a generously proportioned center island, and an inviting breakfast nook that leads to a covered rear porch – a perfect oasis for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The first floor has been thoughtfully designed for convenience and includes a strategically placed half bath, a small office or craft room, and a handy drop zone, all conveniently situated just off the two-car garage. Moving to the upper level, you’ll discover a wealth of space to meet all your household’s needs. The primary suite offers a haven of luxury, boasting a tray ceiling, two spacious walk-in closets, and an opulent bathroom complete with a double vanity, a walk-in tile shower, a private water closet, and a linen closet. The second floor is completed by three additional bedrooms, one of which has its own private en-suite bathroom. This home places a strong emphasis on convenience, incorporating a laundry room on the upper level, water-resistant laminate flooring for lasting durability, a natural gas water heater for efficient operation. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound enjoys a central location in the heart of Hampstead, offering the convenience of being just 15 minutes from Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail. Additionally, it’s only 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway.