Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Carriage Lakes community! This open-concept home is move-in ready and has been lovingly cared for, and it shows. You≠ll love the upgrades throughout≠LVP flooring in the main living areas, cozy carpet in the master bedroom and office/den, custom hurricane shutters, and a bright kitchen with resurfaced cabinets, solid surface countertops, a butcher block island, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and pantry. There≠s also a separate dining room and a cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The spacious Master suite features its own private bath with double sinks, a large walk-in closet, and plenty of natural light≠your own peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The other 2 bedrooms have plenty of space for your family or your guests! Step out back to a peaceful screened-in patio that overlooks a serene pond≠perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this home also features a 3-year-old Trane HVAC system with a transferable warranty and a 2-year-old water heater. Carriage Lake offers great community amenities too! Residents can enjoy access to the neighborhood pool and fitness center. Best of all, you're just 5 minutes from the beach and Main Street in North Myrtle Beach, home of the shag dance and tons of fun! Shopping, restaurants, and entertainment are all right at your fingertips. It's the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Don't miss out on this one!