ROOM to ROAM = 3.49 acres in the heart of Hampstead ! This property is a rare find as you can experience the coastal living on a private and quiet country setting. Soak in the refreshing salty air from the IntraCoastal yet be tucked away and surrounded by many beautiful trees and matured landscape. An impressive long and paved driveway brings you to a home that offers 2337 sqft of living space. The home has 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths plus a huge bonus room. The stylish Master Bedroom is on the 1st floor and all other bedrooms are upstairs. The fully equipped Master Bath even has separate his and her vanities. The deluxe kitchen with a double stainless steel gas range with 6 burners, a double oven ( one electric and one gas),a brand new dishwasher is every chef's dream. The kitchen opens up to formal dinning room with beautiful crown molding and the living room. Notice Brazilian cherry hardwoods throughout the living areas shining nicely from all the natural light coming into the house. In addition, the huge bonus room has access to plenty of attic storage and this home has its separate laundry /storage room, a lovely Southern style front porch and a good size back porch. Once you step outside you are surrounded by pure privacy, perfect for gardening, kids play, entertaining and recharging. Fishing, kayaking, boating and swimming are all just steps away from your front door within walking distance to the community pool, pier /kayak water access & short drive to the beautiful beaches of Topsail Island and the free public boat ramp accessing the IntraCoastal Waterway. Pelican Reef is a gated community and is located within the award winning Topsail school system, the new public elementary and middle schools are close by.