Nestled in the heart of the Yaupon section of Oak Island, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage is just 900 steps to the sand via direct beach access on SE Keziah Street! Built in 2003 and lovingly cared for by its second owner since 2011, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed 1,120 sq. ft. layout with spacious rooms, a great working kitchen with a pantry closet, and a cozy living room featuring a wood-burning stove—a rare find that helps keep winter energy costs down. The primary suite boasts a renovated walk-in tile shower, adding a touch of luxury to your private retreat. Outdoor living is a dream with a screened-in porch with tile flooring, an expansive back deck perfect for entertaining, and a fully fenced backyard with a paver walkway, an irrigation system on its own well, and lush landscaping designed for privacy. Need extra space for parking? The seller has installed an additional concrete pad off the driveway, providing ample room for RVs, boats, or guest parking. Recent updates include a new fortified roof (Oct. 2023) for peace of mind. Plus, the wood stove has been cleaned and prepped for next season. Location is key—walk to beach access, restaurants, shops, and more! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property, this charming coastal retreat offers the best of Oak Island living.