1309 Brookside Gardens Drive is located in the gated community of Brookside Gardens. This updated, move-in ready home offers over 2,000 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, tucked away on a cul-de-sac. Inside, the open layout includes a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, large island, matching stainless steel appliances, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas. Hardwood floors run through the main living spaces, with tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, and carpet replaced just 2 years ago in bedrooms. The four-seasons room adds extra living space with its own mini-split for heating and air, tile flooring, and tongue-and-groove ceiling, all overlooking a shaded backyard with mature trees. The laundry room is located just off the kitchen,. The primary suite includes a double vanity, oversized jetted tub, and a large walk-in closet. The garage features an epoxy floor. Recent updates include a 2023 roof and 2024 HVAC and heat pump. The crawlspace is sealed and includes a dehumidifier. The $175/month HOA includes a swimming pool, walking trails, private roads, a 24/7 locked gate, and front and back yard maintenance including mowing, edging, weed eating, fertilization, pine straw, and bush trimming. Location is a big plus, with Mayfaire just 15 minutes away, downtown Wilmington about 15 minutes away, and Wrightsville Beach around 20 minutes from the home. If you've been looking for a low-maintenance home in a gated community with great amenities and a convenient Wilmington location, this home is worth a look.