Exceptional custom brick home in the tranquil, established neighborhood of Salem Woods! Outdoor living is a must with the covered rocking chair front porch or relax with your coffee or a glass of wine in your backyard oasis. Home is surrounded by mature landscaping and sits on nearly an acre lot. As you walk through the front door, you are instantly welcomed with the wide foyer that lends an abundance of natural light. Floor plan features vaulted ceilings, crown molding, hardwoods throughout the first floor, a formal dining room and breakfast nook. Kitchen displays granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and recessed and pendant lighting. Spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving, tile accents on the shower and tub, and a private access to the backyard deck. With dual staircases, you can access the three additional large bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs. If you love to entertain, this backyard is the perfect place for you! Along with the exterior deck, there is a covered porch, and enlarged stone patio with a fire pit that leads to the in-ground pool and private cabana. Additional enhancements include solar panels, two spacious attic storages upstairs, ample cabinets and shelving in the utility room, and utility sink in the garage. Salem Woods has no HOA and the community is within close proximity to Poplar Grove, Scotts Hill Marina, shopping, restaurants and a short drive to Topsail Beach!