1827 Bards Drive SE

Conveniently located near Oak Island, Holden Beach, and the charming waterfront of downtown Southport, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience. Set on just over half an acre, the private backyard is fully fenced (2024) with plenty of room for pets, outdoor activities and entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming entryway that leads to a convenient laundry room, full bath, and guest bedroom. Down the hall, you'll find an additional bedroom currently serving as a home office, perfectly positioned near the heart of the home. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create an ideal gathering space, featuring a large center island with ample room for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, there's a bonus room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath-great for guests, a home office, or extra living space. Storage is abundant, with a 2-car garage, floored attic, and plenty of closet space. Outdoor living shines in this home. Enjoy relaxing on the oversized screened porch while overlooking the expansive tree-lined backyard or gather with family and friends on the newly added 13' x 25' patio. Recent updates provide peace of mind and include a new garage door, replacement appliances (2024 & 2025), and an active termite bond. Residents of Avalon enjoy exceptional amenities including a15-acre lake for kayaking, a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, picnic area, dog park and pickleball courts. Best of all, the HOA maintains your lawn, landscaping and common areas so you can spend your weekends doing what you love. Experience low-maintenance coastal living at its best in one of the area's most desirable communities.