Own your own charming cottage on Cottage Lane! Just a short walk, or bike ride from the heart of historic Southport's riverfront, 712 Cottage Lane perfectly blends historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled on a spacious .31-acre home-site, this home has no HOA requirements and NOT in a flood zone (flood insurance is not required). Beautiful landscaping combined with creative hard-scape and an 8 ft. privacy fence creates a whimsical appeal. This cozy yet spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,068 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. A brick paver walkway leads to the inviting coastal craftsman-style rocking chair porch complete with a solid hand-crafted Southport swing. The classic blue porch ceiling sets the tone for relaxed Southern living. This charming retreat welcomes you to sit back and unwind before stepping inside to discover its warm and inviting interior. Stepping inside, the living room showcases rich stained solid oak hardwood flooring and custom millwork, including classic Southport door and window trim, a custom wainscoting coat rack, and a charming shiplap accent wall. A sliding barn door adds character while concealing a convenient and sizable storage closet. It also holds audio/video equipment for your surround sound, in addition to your internet & wifi. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, the primary suite and guest bedroom are tucked to one side of the home, accompanied by a hall bathroom. The primary suite offers comfortable carpeting, a walk-in closet with custom organization, and a private en-suite bathroom featuring craftsman-style millwork, a cultured marble topped vanity, and a walk-in shower with a built-in seat and sleek glass sliding doors. The well-equipped eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and ample cabinetry, including dedicated pantry storage. A pocket door reveals the wash station, while a full-glass back door fills the space with natural light and leads to a charming, screened porchperfect for enjoying coastal breezes. Beyond, the fenced backyard provides a private retreat with a relaxing fire pit area, a concrete patio for outdoor dining, and a storage building with electric ideal for yard supplies or beach toys. The mild NC weather and change in seasons can be experienced from multiple outdoor living areas. Don't miss your chance to experience the charm and convenience of 712 Cottage Lane! With its perfect blend of historic character and modern comforts, this cozy retreat is ready to welcome you home. Included, Outdoors: front porch rockers, front porch Southport custom handmade swing, Adirondack chairs, and chiminea. Included, Indoors: leather loveseat, washer/dryer, custom bathroom mirrors, TV and closet mirror in owner's suite.