Discover your dream mini-farm and homestead retreat in the heart of rural Duplin County! Nestled on over 2.19 acres, this brand-new country cottage offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and country living for horse lovers, hobby farmers, and anyone seeking space to spread out and enjoy a simpler lifestyle. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring soaring Cypress-lined ceilings, beautiful quartz countertops, soft-close maple cabinetry, and brand-new appliances, including a refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The open living space creates a warm farmhouse feel while providing all the conveniences of new construction. Step outside and take in the expansive views from the oversized rear deck with both covered and uncovered areas, making it the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee while watching your horses graze, planning your next garden, or relaxing after a day spent working your land. The cleared acreage provides plenty of room for a barn, garden, chickens, goats, horses, livestock, equipment, and all the recreational toys that make country living so rewarding. For equestrian buyers, the seller is highly motivated and will consider providing up to 400 feet of three-board pasture fencing constructed with pressure-treated 2x6 rails and 4x4 posts, offering an excellent start toward creating your horse-ready property. This added value makes the property even more attractive for those looking to establish a small equestrian farm or homestead. Located on a quiet country road yet conveniently accessible to Wilmington, Raleigh, and surrounding areas, this property offers the peaceful rural lifestyle you've been dreaming of without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're looking to start a homestead, create a horse property, establish a hobby farm, or simply enjoy wide-open spaces and country charm, 579 Stokestown Road is ready to bring your vision to life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable piece of Eastern North Carolina where the possibilities are as wide as the open skies! Seller will consider Seller Financing or a lease to own situation with negotiable terms. Reach out for details.