luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Dare County, United States

Experience an incomparable coastal sanctuary at 258 N Dogwood Trail a rare, elevated canal-front estate sited on an expansive 1.02-acre homesite in prestigious Southern Shores. From the moment you turn down the tree-lined road and pass beneath a cathedral of mature pines, you feel a private, almost peaceful hush. This property is extraordinarily rare in scale and setting on North Dogwood: you must walk the grounds to appreciate the deep, park-like yard that stretches from the rear porches to your own navigable canal frontage, offering direct access to the Currituck Sound for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and unforgettable sunsets The combination of elevation, privacy and water frontage creates sweeping sightlines and breezy, sun-filled living spaces that embody the best of Outer Banks life. Thoughtfully designed and custom-built with refined coastal materials, the home artfully balances elegant finishes with relaxed, family-friendly function. A dramatic wall of windows in the great room frames panoramic views of water and trees, flooding the interior with light, while a custom reclaimed mantle brings warmth and heritage to the living space. The chefs kitchen is appointed for both everyday living and entertaining quartz counters, a refined subway backsplash, soft-close custom cabinetry by Harmony Cabinet Shop, engineered hardwood floors, and a convenient butlers pantry with laundry access, making single-level living effortless on the main level. French doors and multiple covered porches extend the indoor rooms into screened and open outdoor living areas, creating a seamless flow for alfresco dining, quiet mornings with coffee, or evenings watching the wildlife. The primary suite on the main level is a gracious retreat with a generous walk-in closet, a spa-style bath with a soaking tub and custom tile shower, a water closet, and private deck access, so you can step outside to the quiet nature-preserve feel. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a cozy sitting area overlook the great room, providing a private second-floor wing for guests or family. The ground level broadens the homes versatility with two more bedrooms, a full bath, an expansive den/media room with exterior access ideal for a potential pool entrance, rental configuration, or a private suite for visiting family plus abundant storage and garage space for vehicles and water toys. Every practical detail has been resolved with thoughtful, low-maintenance solutions: LP? SmartSide? siding, Andersen Windows, an irrigation system to keep the grounds lush, a three-zone heat pump for year-round comfort, multiple garages and plentiful storage. Outdoor amenities are set up for coastal living a covered patio perfect for a hot tub, an outdoor shower to rinse off after beach or boat days, and easy water access for launching paddlecraft straight from your yard. Located minutes from Duck and Kitty Hawk, and within the optional Southern Shores Civic Association (approx. $100/year) that provide

WATERFRONT ESTATE in the highly sought-after gated community of Martin's Point. This exceptional soundfront property offers over 6,500 of heated square ft featuring a 6 bedroom, 5 full, 2 half bath main residence with a 3-car garage, thoughtfully designed to capture sweeping views of the Currituck Sound and unforgettable sunsets. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful ornate wood flooring create a warm yet refined coastal atmosphere. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the great room, dining areas, and kitchenideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The Great Room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with custom built-ins and showcases expansive water views. The kitchen is well-equipped for both casual meals and hosting, featuring granite countertops, custom cherry cabinetry, high-end appliances including a Viking professional 6-burner range and double oven, Bosch dishwasher, and, full-size refrigerator and freezer, multiple prep areas, and generous storage. A nearby flex space offers versatility as a home office, den, or creative studio. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering water views, and a spacious ensuite bath with dual custom vanities, circular soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Upstairs, youll find 4 generously sized bedrooms, thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, including 2 additional ensuite bedrooms and 2 bedrooms that share a full bathcomplete with walk-in closets, multiple linen closets, and a convenient laundry chute. The 6th bedroom, located above the garage, offers exceptional flexibility with its private ensuite bath featuring a glass door shower and separation from the main living areas for added privacy. Currently configured to accommodate multiple beds and a workspace, this area also presents an opportunity to expand by opening the adjoining wall to connect additional heated and cooled space accessible from a rear garage staircase to create an ideal in-law suite, private guest apartment, or expansive game room. A standout feature of the property is the detached BOAT HOUSE, complete with a 34' x 18' heated boat garage, second garage bay, EXERCISE ROOM OR FLEX SPACE, outdoor shower and a 2nd floor APARTMENT WITH BATH AND KITCHENperfect for guests, extended stays, or additional income potential. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a PRIVATE POOL and expansive decking, along with a POOL HUT WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, TV, a Full POOL BATH, AND STONE FIREPLACE, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and relaxing. The exterior also includes a dedicated fenced pet area, adding convenience and flexibility for everyday living. For boating and fishing enthusiasts, the property features a PRIVATE DOCK, BOAT LIFT, BULKHEAD, AND APPROX. 125-FOOT PIER with fish-cleaning station, providing direct access to the Currituck Sound. Enjoy cruising by boat to Duck or Manteo for dining and entertainment, or take advantage of nearby Oregon Inlet for o