The house is situated on a quiet cul-ce-sac in a gated, restricted community with a clubhouse and swimming pool. Ideal location, just 4 blocks from beach, and less that one mile from grocery stores, library, churches, restaurants, Main Street, Wal-Mart, and Home Depot. The property includes 0.36 landscaped acres with 115 feet of frontage on a private lake. There is a 600-square-foot "flagstone" concrete patio overlooking the lake and the large rear yard with holly, oak, pine, maple, willow, and hickory trees. The front entry opens to a large foyer that leads to a great room with a 20-foot ceiling height. Two levels of windows provide views of the lake and bring in abundant natural light. The great room has a recessed entertainment center and a "ventless" gas fireplace with a stone hearth and mantle, and a stone chimney extending to a 20-foot height. The dining area has a 16-foot ceiling height, with a window bench seat, a sitting area, and ample room for a large dining table. The kitchen has new appliances, granite counter tops, maple cabinets, a pantry closet, and an island with a large base cabinet and a mini-frig. First floor living area includes a laundry room and a powder room off the foyer, with ceramic floors throughout. Off the foyer is also a large study with crown molding and hardwood flooring. The first-floor master suite is a private retreat. The bedroom is more than 300 square feet, with crown molding, wall-to-wall carpeting, and direct access to the patio. The carpeted dressing room also has crown molding and includes a linen closet, two-bowl vanity, and a walk-in closet. Indulge yourself in the large ceramic bath that has a whirlpool tub and a walk-in shower with 2 shower heads. An open stairway leads to a large,open second-floor hallway with balconies overlooking the great room and foyer. The four upstairs bedrooms are bright and airy, with 9-foot ceilings, wall-to-wall carpeting, and ceiling fans in each rooom. The larger of the two upstairs bathrooms has ceramic flooring,and private commode, private 6-foot tub/shower, and two-bowl vanity. The second upstairs bath is a "jack-and-jill" configuration between two bedrooms, with private vanities, and ceramic flooring in bath area. The side entry, oversized 2-car garage has stain-resistant floor, a work bench, a shower, and room for a golf cart, with drop-down stairs to the storage area above. The house has two-zone electric heating and cooling, an alarm system, and every room is wired for telephone and cable. The property includes a large concrete driveway and an irrigation system. Low gas & electric costs and low real estate taxes make living in North Myrtle Beach very affordable. MOST FURNISHINGS INCLUDED. 2% REALTOR'S COMMISSION. CONTACT OWNER AT: nmb419opc@live.com