3 Birch Cove DISTINCTIVE CUSTOM-BUILT HOME IN BAYOU OAKS SUBDIVIDSION...Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac (with the best neighbors!) in Bayou Oaks - one of Gulfport's most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional custom-built home offers timeless charm, distinctive architectural details, and a warmth that makes it truly unforgettable. Originally built as a builder's personal home, this approximately 3, 000 square foot, two-story home reflects quality craftmanship and thoughtful design throughout. Bayou Oaks is known for its large oak trees, winding streets and sidewalks, and inviting neighborhood atmosphere, with Bayou Bluff Tennis and Swimming Club conveniently a within walking distance. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the home's character and curb appeal. Beautiful moldings and flooring and carefully considered details carry throughout the interior, creating a setting that is both elegant and welcoming. The downstairs master suite provides convenience and privacy, while the sunken living area adds distinctive architectural touch and a comfortable place to gather. The kitchen features beautiful stained custom cabinetry and opens to a charming breakfast room that could also serve as a cozy sitting area or additional gathering space. A separate formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide ample accommodations, along with a small office ideal for working at home, reading or computer area for children. Front porches on both levels add to the home's Southern charm and provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a bar area, half bath, and a double carport connected to the home by a long, attractive breezeway. One of the home's most appealing qualities is its versatility. The current owners have creatively arranged several rooms to suit their individual needs, demonstrating the flexibility of the floor plan. Whether you prefer a more traditional arrangement or envision a different use for some of the spaces, this home offers the opportunity to make it your own while preserving its distinctive character. Homes with this level of craftsmanship, personality, and charm are rarely found. From its beautiful architectural details and inviting porches to its enchanting courtyard and sought after Bayou Oaks location, this is a truly special property - one that has long captured the attention and admiration of those who drive through this beautiful neighborhood. A wonderful opportunity to own a custom-built home with timeless appeal in one o Gulfport's mort cherished neighborhoods!!