Have you been waiting for a peacefully private home to come on the market only 1 mile from Kennebunk Beach in a lovely 20 lot cul-de-sac with public roads, sidewalks, public water & public sewer? Welcome to 18 Cottagewood Lane! This 5 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath custom built home is perfectly situated on the lot allowing tons of privacy from the inside--both in the front of the home and in the wooded backyard area. This home offers soaring ceilings in the living room and the layout of the home offers an open concept eat in kitchen, living room, and dining area allowing for easy entertaining all in one space. The living room offers custom built ins on each side of the propane fireplace and tons of windows throughout offering fabulous natural light. The first floor primary suite features double walk in closets and an updated bathroom with a stone/tile shower and double sink granite countertops! The home also offers a 1/2 bath and an office/laundry room on the first floor allowing for 1st floor living if you wish. Off the back of the dining room/kitchen area of the home is a fabulous 3 season screened in porch with high ceilings and it looks out into the fenced back yard patio area & outdoor shower. The second floor of the home offers an additional 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom along with an finished addition over the garage allowing for an additional room for sleeping or entertaining as the area is currently used as an additional living room/pool table-game room with built in cabinets & a long window seat you need to see to appreciate. The dry full basement offers tons of space for storage with custom built cabinets, top of the line Buderus Furnace, newer water heater & oil barrel. The home offers forced hot air heat thru baseboards along with the propane fireplace in the living room. All this and you are only minutes to Dock Square shopping & restaurants, the beaches, golf & marinas of the Kennebunks! Come take a peek at this NON-HOA home, you won't be disappointed