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Luxury Beach Home on East End of Ocean Isle Beach , Unobstructed Water Views. Presenting a rare opportunity in Ocean Isle Beach: a Custom Charles Fox luxury beach home on the exclusive east end with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the marsh, Intracoastal Waterway, and Atlantic Ocean. This architectural masterpiece is designed for the discerning buyer seeking the ultimate in comfort, style, and entertainment. A striking modern exterior introduces three smoked glass garage doors opening to a versatile area with workout equipment and sauna. The outdoor oasis features a heated pool, hot tub and outdoor shower--all thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Rear decks span the full width of the home, providing sweeping marsh and ICW views, while expansive front windows frame panoramic ocean vistas. An outdoor music system and surround sound enhance every gathering. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams grace the living room and owner's suite. A contemporary gas fireplace with custom cabinetry anchors the living area, while luxury vinyl plank flooring offers durability and elegance. The gourmet kitchen features Thermador appliances, a large gas stove, quartz countertops, an oversized island with abundant storage, stacked glass cabinets with accent lighting, and a statement coffered ceiling. Six bedrooms each offer luxurious retreats with ensuites, including a dedicated media suite. The owner's suite pampers with a large glass shower, soaker tub, and dual vanities. A three-stop elevator services all levels, and a whole-house Generac generator ensures seamless comfort. Pella doors and Trex decking create open-concept living spaces that flow effortlessly to multiple entertaining areas. This Ocean Isle Beach island property with unobstructed water views, heated pool, elevator, and sophisticated technology is a true showpiece--watch the sunrise and the sunset over the ocean and across the marsh from your private decks.

Experience a residence defined by its serene natural surroundings and sophisticated coastal design on the sought-after West End of Ocean Isle Beach. This impressive three-level retreat, served by a three-stop elevator, offers a refined lifestyle for those seeking a premier primary residence or a high-performance investment property. Positioned to capture expansive, panoramic vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway and the pristine marshlands of the Brunswick Islands, the home also offers refreshing glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean from its extensive wrap-around covered decks. Meticulous care is evident throughout the open-concept main floor, anchored by twenty-one-foot vaulted ceilings, custom built-in cabinetry, and refined wainscoting. The gourmet kitchen is a study in functional elegance, featuring quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and a suite of stainless steel appliances. With 8 spacious bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, the residence comfortably accommodates up to 20 guests and includes a dedicated second-level lounge for relaxation. This property stands as a high-performance asset within the Ocean Isle Beach rental market. Given its prime West End location and significant guest capacity, residences in the Islander Resort consistently command premium weekly rates. Outside, a private backyard sanctuary features a heated pool, an expansive sun deck, and professional privacy fencing, complemented by a dual-headed heated outdoor shower. The home’s infrastructure is designed for coastal longevity, featuring multi-zone high-efficiency climate control and a fresh interior palette. As part of the Islander Resort community, owners have the opportunity to join the Isles Club for access to the oceanfront pool, fitness center, and private beach access just a short stroll away. Sold fully furnished and turnkey, this residence represents a rare opportunity in a tranquil, end-of-street setting.

130 Harbour Drive is a Grand Georgian Colonial Masterpiece located just 300 feet from the Intracoastal Waterway. This 7181-square-foot estate, set on nearly 4.5 acres, is a community landmark known for its luxurious features and rich history. Upon entering, you're greeted by a 600-pound chandelier, raised and lowered by an electrical winch, making a grand statement in the foyer. The mansion has 14 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 4 baths. The spiral staircase, built in South Carolina and shipped to the home in one piece, adds a unique touch, while hand carved ceiling molding wraps around the entire home, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. The grounds are beautifully landscaped, with lush greenery and abundant wildlife, creating a tranquil environment. The large swimming pool is perfect for relaxation, and the cooled sunroom offers year-round comfort. The spacious master bedroom, with balcony access, provides stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Recent updates, including a new roof, serviced elevator, and a one-year-old HVAC system, ensure modern comfort. Hardwood floors throughout the home add warmth and elegance. The estate has a rich legacy, known for hosting high-profile military functions, proms, and weddings. The detached garage offers space for three cars, and the 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite above provides additional accommodation. 130 Harbour Drive is more than a home—it's a landmark with a unique blend of history, luxury, and timeless charm. Schedule a private viewing today to experience the grandeur and elegance of this exquisite Georgian Colonial mansion

Firefly Cottage invites you to experience the charm of Historic Horse Cove, just 8 minutes from Main Street Highlands. This unrestricted property is currently a thriving vacation rental and offers endless possibilities—whether as a private retreat or continued income-producing investment. Bordering the soothing waters of Edwards Creek, the cottage welcomes you with a light-filled interior featuring vaulted ceilings with striking dark beams and warm hardwood floors. A stunning stone fireplace anchors the living room, while the screened porch off the main level expands your entertaining space. A spacious grilling deck is perfect for outside cooking and entertaining guests. The lower level hosts the primary suite, complete with its own fireplace, and both bedrooms open onto a second screened porch with tranquil creek views. Thoughtful details like heated bathroom floors add comfort throughout. Outdoors, gather around the firepit to enjoy the peaceful sounds of the bubbling creek, or watch fireflies dance across the beautifully landscaped yard. There is abundant wildlife to see at this property! The home is offered furnished with a few exceptions, making it move-in ready for your personal mountain getaway or a seamless continuation as a vacation rental. Firefly Cottage is truly a place where memories are made.

Have you dreamt of quiet mornings on the porch drinking coffee while looking out at the ocean, going for a walk on the beach, and a day in the sand? 2628 N Lumina Ave is set just one home behind the oceanfront, steps from the beach, with gorgeous views and lovely spaces. There may not be a home at Wrightsville more perfectly suited as a true family beach home. With 6 bedrooms consisting of two primaries, two more en-suites, and a Jack-and-Jill, the layout is perfect for adults and children alike. Wraparound porches offer each bedroom their own vista and outdoor space to relax and the open living/dining/kitchen space are truly welcoming; both spacious and cozy, with porches and views out every window. The upper primary is its own retreat, a peaceful respite with a lounge area, an office, a spacious bath, and a porch with the best views in the house, looking out over the beautiful north end and Mason's Inlet. Parking is plentiful with two garage spaces, two driveway spaces, and up to 7 spaces on the drive just in front of the home. If your dreams include family days at the beach, or a beach home that has the potential to generate great rental income to offset your investment, you have found ''the one''!

This private waterfront home affords stunning sunrises and sunsets over the Albemarle Sound from a double lot in the quiet Nixon's Beach neighborhood. Handsome natural woodwork, wood floors, a soaring ceiling, abundant natural light and incredible landscaping make this home truly special. A stunning great room is the heart of this home, with a high end kitchen, formal dining area, wood paneled library, office and primary suite on the main living level. Upstairs, there are 3 guest bedrooms and 2 full baths. An attached garage and detached potting shed provide workspace and storage. A pier is in place. This home is equally suited for a family getaway haven or a primary residence. Located less than 10 miles from Historic downtown Edenton, this property is truly a waterfront paradise!

Welcome to Secret Waters, a truly remarkable opportunity that promises to captivate and inspire. As you pass through the gates, you are welcomed by the magnificent tower house that stands proudly before you, accompanied by the soothing sound of cascading waters that invite exploration. This exceptional property features two incredible elements: an architecturally designed tower house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and a stunning natural wonder crafted by Mother Nature herself. At the heart of Secret Waters is a breathtaking waterfall that flows elegantly beside the home, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop. No detail has been overlooked in this luxurious venue, which showcases exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite surfaces, and expansive glass walls that frame awe-inspiring views from the top floor. The enchanting grounds beckon visitors to meander across numerous bridges spanning the tranquil waters, including a swinging bridge and an exciting zip line, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers plenty of space for additional accommodations, including a detached two-car garage. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's design principles, this property lets you launch your luxury venture from day one. Don’t let this extraordinary opportunity slip away. Your secret oasis awaits!

Charming cottage on Big Creek which joins the larger part of Lake Sequoyah at the bridge near The Verandah. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of kayaking or canoeing on the lake from your private dock. Located in the convenient Webbmont area of Highlands, this 3BR, 3 1/2 bath house was originally built in 1910 so it exhibits old Highlands charm, yet it has been updated several times to allow for today's comforts. The main floor features a bedroom, private bath and half bath for guests. The living room offers a wood burning, stone fireplace and overlooks the water feature, bocci court and path down to the lake. The dining room opens from the living room and adjoins the kitchen with distressed cabinets. Perhaps the best part of the house is the screened porch with a woodburning fireplace for cool evenings which leads to an open deck and steps to the ground level and path to the lake. The second level has a bedroom suite with sitting room and private bath. The third level has another private bedroom and bath for guests. You are minutes from town but far from the hustle and bustle of activity. A wonderful retreat awaits you and your guests.

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own two homes on a private pond. This is a fantastic option for a multi-family retreat or investment property. The larger home has two bedrooms, two full baths with 2 half baths set in a serene, mountain environment. Its floorplan and design offer potential buyers an exciting opportunity to customize and transform it into their dream home. As you step inside, you'll appreciate the abundant natural light that fills each space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The house features a spacious interior that seamlessly leads to multiple levels of deck areas - both covered and open - perfect for enjoying the outdoors no matter the weather. There is a large finished lower space with living space, bathroom and workshop. The smaller dwelling is a charming two bedroom, three bath cabin with an upstairs sleeping loft. The lower level has been finished off and there are spacious covered decks on both levels. The grounds are a true highlight, boasting lush, mature landscaping which surrounds a charming private pond equipped with lighting and two decorative fountains. This feature adds a peaceful and picturesque quality to the property, making it a tranquil retreat. The property sits comfortably with ample space for both living and entertaining. The lot itself is generously sized, providing ample room for potential expansions or enhancements according to your tastes and needs.

Discover the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home, offering 5,961 sq. ft. of elegantly designed living space. Nestled in the beauty of 43.48 serene acres, this exquisite property offers a unique combination of rustic charm and modern luxury, creating the perfect haven for relaxation and entertainment. A koi pond off the back deck & slate patio creates a peaceful ambiance. The patio also features vinyl roll-down coverings for colder months, providing year-round enjoyment. An 8-person hot tub and infrared sauna (both available for purchase) offer a spa-like retreat in the comfort of your own home. A built-in stereo system connects multiple spaces, creating an immersive sound experience. This home also comes equipped with a Western mesquite bar, 5 saddle stools, black liquor cabinet, and more. Don’t miss your chance to own this breathtaking retreat in Bostic. Schedule your private tour today!

This much admired, impeccable Edenton Bay waterfront home offers the RARE combination of historic charm, bold waterfront, and the ability to walk downtown. Located on quiet, picturesque Blount Street in Edenton's famed Historic District, it is the creme de la creme of Edenton real estate. The handsome brick home conveys understated elegance and a relaxed waterfront lifestyle. Although historic, the interior of the home is open with numerous large windows and French doors on both floors that open to double porches. A wide center hall is flanked by a formal dining room and a grand front-to-back parlor with fireplace. A lovely and inviting sunroom study is adjacent the living room with 2 walls of windows and a cozy fireplace - a heavenly retreat to tuck away. On the west waterside side of the home is a comfortable family room with pass-through to the sun-drenched kitchen and breakfast area. A new master suite on the main living level is an exquisite addition, complete with 3 walls of windows, a fireplace, and spacious bathroom and closet. A second primary suite is upstairs with access to the second story porch through French doors and a large, private bath and closet. Two additional bedrooms share a 3rd full bath, with one of them also having direct access to the upstairs waterfront porch - an incredible spot for morning coffee or enjoying the moonlight over the Bay. For outdoor entertaining, an expansive, dreamy lower terrace runs the width of the home. Details of the home include 10' ceilings and original plastered walls, crown moldings, and wood floors throughout. Outside, the same attention to detail is obvious in the established landscaping, the detached garage and climate conditioned studio, and the boat dock with lift and concrete bulkhead. Located only two blocks from downtown, this home is truly THE diamond of Edenton's waterfront!

Designed and built by ultra-luxury builder Schiano Development, this exceptional new construction home is ideally located within Cape Fear Station, one of Bald Head Island's most coveted and enduring neighborhoods. Known for its proximity to East Beach, preserved maritime forest, and classic coastal architecture, Cape Fear Station offers a setting that feels both established and naturally protected. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and approximately 2,889 heated square feet, the home blends timeless design with thoughtful, modern livability. A spacious open floor plan anchors the main living level, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly together and are filled with natural light. The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, while multiple covered porches extend the living space outdoors, creating an effortless connection to the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, guest suites and a dedicated bunk room are thoughtfully arranged for comfort and privacy, each with access to well-appointed baths. A detached garage with golf cart storage completes the property while preserving the traditional Cape Fear Station streetscape. The homesite is particularly special, surrounded by neighboring properties donated to the Smith Island Land Trust, offering long-term conservation, enhanced privacy, and a peaceful natural backdrop. Located in an X flood zone, the property provides additional peace of mind. As with every Schiano Development home, expect exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, designer finishes, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Exterior features reflect classic coastal character, while interiors are designed to feel both elevated and welcoming.

This exquisite rehab/renovation project is one of a kind - there is simply nothing like it in the Edenton Market. Originally a warehouse for the Edenton Cotton Mill, this spectacular space has been converted into a phenomenal private residence. A corrugated metal exterior, soaring ceilings with original architectural elements, beautiful wood floors, and an abundance of natural light highlight this space that's genuinely worthy of publication. 3 bedroom suites are on the main living level and a second level loft provides additional living and sleeping spaces. A private patio overlooks serene Queen Anne Creek, and a single garage is attached. This property is one of Edenton's most stunning, with both a rich history and modern vibe. Enjoy the Cotton Mill pool and strolling to downtown shops and restaurants.

1201 Atlantic Ave. sits at the quiet northern edge of Corolla in Ocean Hill, near where the paved road ends and the landscape opens to dunes, sky, and the rhythm of the Atlantic. Positioned on 0.84 acres of oceanfront, this six-bedroom luxury home offers a rare sense of space and privacy, enhanced by its end-of-cul-de-sac location and private beach access. The home is designed to frame the coastline, with multiple levels of ocean-facing decks and views that extend from the pool area to the great room, dining room, kitchen, shipwatch, and four of the bedrooms, including two bathrooms with views from the tub. Recent rental history has been strong, with the past couple of years hovering around $200,000. Inside, the home balances scale and comfort with private bathrooms for all six bedrooms, an elevator, two fireplaces (including one in the top-level suite), cedar closets, surround sound in the great room, and two dishwashers for effortless hosting. The shipwatch offers an elevated vantage point, capturing long views of the shoreline and the ever-changing light over the water. The setting is part of the appeal. This stretch of Corolla is known for its quieter, end-of-the-road atmosphere, where golf carts and bikes can be part of daily life, and the Corolla Wild Horses can be seen just a short drive north. Nature preserves, walking trails, and Corolla's historic attractions are close by, yet the property feels distinctly private-removed enough to feel like an escape, close enough to enjoy the best of the northern Outer Banks. A rare oceanfront offering in a location where privacy, natural beauty, and an intentional coastal lifestyle come together.

Welcome to 113 Ocean View Avenue in Kure Beach, NC, a stunning coastal home located in the quiet and historic Hanby Beach community. Just a short walk to a public beach access, this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers 2,876 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space, blending luxury finishes, quality construction, and relaxed coastal living in one exceptional property. Inside, the main living floor features vaulted ceilings and a grand living room anchored by a striking shiplap accent wall, creating a bright and inviting space filled with natural light and interior ocean views. The open layout flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the space is a colossal kitchen island surrounded by quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry with impressive 48-inch uppers, and premium KitchenAid appliances including a drop-in cooktop beneath a custom range hood. A farmhouse sink adds timeless character, while the butler's pantry with a wine chiller provides additional storage and entertaining convenience. This home offers two spacious primary suites, including one located on the first floor for added flexibility. The main primary suite features a private covered balcony with ocean views, custom bathroom tile, and generous his-and-her closets. Additional features designed for comfort and practicality include double laundry rooms, a dedicated office space, and a convenient drop zone for everyday organization. A 3-stop elevator provides easy access to all levels of the home, and the oversized finished two-car garage offers ample storage along with additional parking space. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two expansive covered decks featuring durable composite decking and aluminum powder-coated handrails with an elegant Ipe finish. The covered rear patio overlooks a beautifully fenced and landscaped yard with an irrigation system and plenty of room to add a pool, creating the perfect private coastal retreat. After a day at the beach, enjoy the convenience of the private outdoor shower. Built with durability and efficiency in mind, the home features Hardie Plank siding, impact-resistant windows and doors, copper flashing, spray foam insulation in the roof, and three dedicated HVAC units for optimal climate control. The lower level construction includes treated plywood and 2x6 stud framing for added strength and longevity. Best of all, no flood insurance is required. With spacious covered decks, interior and exterior ocean views, and a peaceful setting in one of Kure Beach's most charming areas, 113 Ocean View Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined coastal living just steps from the sand.

Welcome to Caribbean Wave, a premier 5,218 sq. ft. ocean view estate just steps from the beach in Rodanthe, NC. This expansive 8-bedroom, 8 full and 1 half-bath custom-built home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle with luxury features throughout and room for the entire extended family. Outside, enjoy a private pool, bubbling hot tub, picnic area, and easy access to the ocean and Rodanthe Pier-perfect for fishing, sunbathing, or simply relaxing to the sound of the surf. A fish-cleaning station with water and lighting adds to the outdoor convenience, and there's ample parking for up to 8 vehicles. Inside, the home is loaded with resort-style amenities across four levels, all accessible by elevator. The ground level includes a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, a ping pong area, and easy access to the pool deck. The second level offers a full game room with pool and foosball tables, a media room with theater seating and surround sound, and a wet bar with a commercial ice maker, fridge, and microwave. Two bedrooms with en-suite baths are also located here, plus a laundry room and half-bath. Upstairs, the third level hosts four king master suites, each with private bathrooms and stunning views. This is ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests in comfort. The top floor opens to a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, a well-appointed chef's kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, and a large dining area with room for everyone. The final two bedrooms-a king master suite with en-suite and an additional king suite with semi-private bath-complete the layout. With high rental income potential and luxurious amenities inside and out, Caribbean Wave is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey beach retreat in the Outer Banks.

The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning over 10+ acres in the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This rare opportunity includes three oceanfront homes The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald offering a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests. Each home is equipped with private pools, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, game rooms, multiple gathering spaces, private ocean walkovers, and expansive ocean and sound views. This estate consistently produces over seven figures in annual rental income. With over $1,055,000 booked for the 2025 season, it's a proven performer for weddings, retreats, and luxury vacation rentals. Ownership also includes the rare ability to rent the homes individually or together, maximizing rental flexibility across various guest sizes and events. All three homes sit in X Flood Zones, FEMAs lowest-risk classification. No flood insurance is required. Crafted with integrity and vision, this estate includes a private on-site water treatment facility ensuring long-term infrastructure stability and independence. The Mark Twain: 18 bedrooms, 14 full baths, 2 half baths, 10,543 sqft. The Hemingway: 14 bedrooms, 13 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,605 sqft. The Fitzgerald: 14 bedrooms, 9 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,143 sqft. With stunning event capacity and unmatched scale, The Three Authors is a once-in-a-generation acquisition for the next visionary owner.