Welcome to this lovely water-view ranch style home in the coveted Orient by the Sea community. A truly inviting home offering the perfect blend of coastal serenity and easy one level living. The front entrance opens to a bright living room with a wood-burning fireplace which graciously flows into the dining area. The eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances and connects conveniently to the mudroom and half bath. There are three sunny bedrooms- all with hardwood floors, and a full tiled hallway bathroom. The crown moulding adds a touch of classic detail on the freshly painted walls. A delightful three-season sunroom with wainscoted ceilings and new windows is the perfect space to relax and enjoy the scenic backyard views. Additional features include central air conditioning, two-car garage, full basement, and attic—offering abundant storage. This home has easy access to the community beach and park just down the road- a perfect setting for picnics and sunsets by the Sound. Also located close to Orient Beach State Park, Cross Sound Ferry, and the historic village of Orient. Oh, and you will love the low taxes! This home is a true North Fork retreat by the Sound! © 2025 OneKey™ MLS, LLC