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Welcome to your own slice of paradise on Hatteras Island! Nestled in a serene Buxton neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom gem blends laid-back beach living with thoughtful upgrades and unbeatable investment potential. Whether you’re searching for a forever home, second home, a profitable rental, this property delivers it all – and then some.
From the moment you walk through the door, you're greeted by a relaxed coastal ambiance that instantly feels like home. The open-concept living space is warm and inviting and features a cozy gas fireplace with marble mantle and hearth, anchored by a beautifully updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, a spacious island with bar seating, a dedicated coffee bar, and even a wine cooler – perfect for entertaining. Enjoy both casual and formal dining with a bright breakfast nook surrounded by windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard, as well as a separate dining room for hosting dinner parties or family meals. Plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless elegance and a touch of Southern charm.
The primary suite is a true retreat, designed with relaxation in mind. Unwind in the spa-like bathroom featuring a luxurious sunken soaking tub, a generous sized vanity, and a walk-in shower. A spacious guest bedroom, additional full bath, and a cozy office or reading nook round out the main level.
But the real surprise awaits downstairs - a fully finished basement transformed into a private in-law suite complete with its own kitchenette, bonus room, full bath, and ample closet space. Whether you use it for extended family, a private guest space, or convert it into a short-term rental for extra income, this space offers endless flexibility.
Step into your own private backyard oasis, designed for both entertaining and unwinding. Lounge poolside on warm summer days, craft your favorite drinks at the lively tiki bar, complete with built in grill or spend quiet evenings on the covered back porch or elevated deck, perfect for relaxing under the stars. The front yard is thoughtfully landscaped with mature palms, coastal greenery, irrigation system and a large garden area creating a serene sense of privacy and a touch of tropical charm right at home.
Practical features include Johns Brothers security system, an oversized one-car garage with a workshop, carport for additional parking, spacious laundry room, and a rear parking area with a convenient walkway to the back entrance. Plus, a whole-house Generac generator ensures peace of mind during stormy weather.
This is more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle. Turn the key and start living the island dream – this Buxton beauty won’t last long!
Amenities
- 2nd Refrigerator
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Generator
- Ice Machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator w/Ice Maker
- Range/Oven
- Washer
- Wine Cooler
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central, Heat Pump
- Heat System: Electric, Heat Pump
- Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
- Interior: All Window Treatments, Dryer Connection, Gas Connection, Gas Fireplace, Ice Maker Connection, Ensuite, Pantry, Walk in Closet, Washer Connection, Wet Bar
- Furnishings Available: Partial
Exterior Features
- Parking: Paved, Parking Garage
- Roof: FORTIFIEDâ„¢ Roof
- Pool: Yes
- Exterior: Block, Lap Siding
- Waterfront Features: Creekfront
- Sewer/Septic: Private Septic
- Foundation: Masonry
- Garage Description: Attached, Carport
- Pool Description: Concrete, Fiberglass, Salt, Heated, In Ground, Private Pool
- Lot Description: Corner, Wooded
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Style: Contemporary, Traditional, Coastal
- View Description: Creek, Pond
- Water Access: Municipal
Additional Features
- County: Dare
- Property Type: Single Family - Detached
- Year Built: 1987
- HOA Fee Required: No - Restrictive Covenants May Apply
- HOA Fee: 0
- Is an REO: No
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Extras: Ceiling Fan(s), Covered Decks, Fenced Yard, Garage Door Opener, Jet Tub, Landscaped, Lawn Sprinklers, Outside Lighting, Patio, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Storage Shed, Sun Deck, Tiki Bar, Generator Hookup, Dry Entry, Inside Laundry Room
- Optional Rooms: In-Law Apartment, Library/Study, Office, Pantry, Utility Room
- Original Price: 879000
- Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
- Primary Residence: Yes
- Taxes: 2751.53
- Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Representative: Jennifer Paddock, Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales - Frisco

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