North Carolina Country living at its finest! Nestled on 3.5 acres with no HOA, this stately home is set well back from the road at the end of a long private drive! Custom-built brick estate with many New England colonial details, including a beautiful brick entranceway, decorative shutters, & a gabled roof. The large & well-manicured flat lot features a spacious wood deck with a pergola, a detached shed with electricity, a water well, & room to add an above-ground pool, park a boat, raise chickens, or more! Step inside the formal entry & you'll be greeted by a sweeping staircase with a curved banister & beautiful hardwood floors. The home is an entertainer's delight with a formal dining room, a light & bright living room with a gas fireplace, & a large gourmet kitchen opening to the back deck. The kitchen features a custom sea glass & oyster shell countertop on the island, SS appliances, lots of cabinet storage, & a cozy dining nook. The primary suite & den are accessible via a separate staircase, creating a private & tranquil retreat. The den makes a great home office, gym, or craft room! The generous primary suite features an incredible walk-in closet, plus additional storage closets, an ensuite bath with separate his-and-hers sinks, a vanity area, a soaking tub, & a walk-in shower. The rest of the secondary bedrooms are accessible via the main staircase. All are light, bright, & spacious, with plenty of closet space. Dual A/C units help keep your new home cool during North Carolina's warmest months. Surrounded by acres of green grass & mature trees, with a muscadine grape vine, and blueberry and raspberry bushes to enjoy, this home is a truly exceptional find! Just a short drive from shopping, dining, & amenities in Downtown Burgaw!