A chance to own a custom built home steps away from the beach in the charming town of Duck! This one-owner home was lovingly designed, built, and cared for as a second home. With cathedral ceilings, custom stone fireplace, and premier furnishings, you will be able to take in breathtaking ocean views from every room on the top floor. A true chef’s kitchen with an elegant custom tile floor, gas duel fuel range with 5 burners and double oven, along with other top of the line appliances make this home ideal for hosting family and friends. Beautiful maple hardwood floors flow throughout the top floor great room and into the dining room which allows for ocean views during every meal. A perfectly placed wet bar with beverage refrigerator and separate ice maker is beside the dining area, and a unique Ships Watch loft adds space for a more separated relaxation corner in the house. The top floor also features a cathedral tongue and groove ceiling and includes a primary bedroom with ocean views, plenty of sunlight, and an ensuite bath with a walk-in tile shower, garden soaking tub, and double vanity all done in timeless finishes. On the mid-level there are 3 bedrooms, each with their own baths, and a large office perfect for working from home or to use as an additional space for guests. The ground floor features another entertaining area that currently functions as a game room. There is a fifth bedroom on the ground floor with custom built in bunk beds and a third full bed for a perfect kids room! Numerous decks make for plenty of opportunities to take in the ocean views or shade to listen to the waves. The mid-level deck features a custom cut-out lounge area that has been used for sleeping under the stars for a truly unique beach experience. You will not find another house like this on the beach! With a fortified roof, 2x6 framing, an attached garage, outdoor shower, and meticulous maintenance, this house is a turnkey paradise. The locale is also ideal in its proximity to the beach, yet only a half mile from Duck’s vibrant boardwalk. Nestled in the beloved Ships Watch community which includes an expansive community pool with sound views, tennis courts, a well maintained beach walkway, sound pier, and more!