38299 Cardinal Lane # 149

Welcome to your coastal retreat in the sought-after Mallard Lakes community! Located under three miles from the beach and just a short walk to nearby shops and restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and relaxed beach living. Before stepping inside, youll appreciate the lush, established greenery and thoughtful outdoor features, including an outdoor showerideal for rinsing off after a day at the beachand a private storage unit for beach gear, and more. Inside, the home opens to a bright kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a casual bar area, perfect for gathering with friends while cooking or enjoying morning coffee. A convenient half bath is located nearby, along with a laundry area tucked just off the main living space. The dining area flows easily into the living room, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy spot to unwindperfect for cooler evenings or off-season beach nights. From there, step into the enclosed porch, designed for year-round enjoyment. This serene space offers breathtaking lake views, making it the ideal place to relax, sip your coffee, and watch local wildlife. Upstairs, youll find two comfortable bedrooms, both with access to a spacious full bathroom featuring double sinks and a soaking tub. The primary bedroom enjoys peaceful lake views and direct access to the bathroom, adding to the homes calm, retreat-like feel. Kitchen, bathrooms and other updates were made in 2021 and a new HVAC was installed in 2022. Whether youre looking for a beach getaway or a low-maintenance year-round home, this Mallard Lakes property offers a rare combination of location, comfort, and scenic surroundings. (Square footage is estimated and should be independently verified.) Be sure to view the virtual tour and schedule your showing today!