John Hunter

Nostalgic for simpler times and craving your own future coastal memories? Vintage Beach cottage on the mainland – a home with a nod to the past. Charmingly reminiscent of days gone by, this fully furnished home is the perfect place to unwind and recharge. One of the original Caswell Beach Oceanfront cottages from late- mid 20th century. Was moved inland in 1999 after original beachfront lot plagued over the years by the incessant erosion of beach due to hurricanes and nor-easters. Lovingly maintained by this owner’s grandparents, remains true to its fisherman’s cottage origin. You won’t find modern flourishes but a combination of coastal comfort and nostalgia that’s getting harder to come by. Step into the retro vibe interior, Filled with authentic natural elements and materials that have stood the test of time. The classic knotty pine board covered ceilings and walls gleaming against original hardwood floors. The house still holds many pieces of its original midcentury kitschy furniture and maritime accessories, including an antique wood kitchen table with marks of surviving prior century hurricane. A well preserved classic 3 bed/1 bath cottage frozen in time and just minutes to historic maritime town of Southport and the miles of Oak Island’s sandy beaches. Sits on over ½ acre wooded lot with storage bldg., on dead end street in subdivision located within a few miles of South Harbor Marina, Wildlife boat ramp, Bill Smith Park, shopping and multiple restaurants.