Welcome to 473 Spindrift Trail, a rare opportunity for ownership in the private gated Spindrift community of Corolla, NC, on a spacious .92 acre parcel 2 lots from the oceanfront (3rd row), boasting incredible views of the ocean and direct beach access steps away. Being sold by its original owners, this 8-bedroom estate seamlessly blends coastal comfort with modern day amenities designed to host large groups of friends and family. A thoughtfully designed floor plan with over 4,200 sq ft of living space features a sun-filled and open concept living room with a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, oversized windows showcasing the almost unobstructed ocean views, and direct access onto the spacious decks surrounding. Added privacy can be noted north with 60+ acres of not yet developed land and lush green vegetation in the rear. Enjoy hosting with ease from the well stocked kitchen with ample island and dining seating and dual kitchen appliances. A half bath and primary en suite with direct deck access, dual vanities, a jetted tub and standalone shower complete this floor. Rest peacefully after time spent soaking up the sun in one of the five bedrooms located on the second floor. A bright custom tiled foyer entry welcomes and leads you to three en suites which all offer direct deck access, and two bedrooms with a full shared bath, providing plenty of room and privacy for everyone! The ground floor is the perfect area for kids and adults alike to kick back and relax. A media room with a kitchenette including a convection oven, refrigerator and dishwasher, wraparound sectional seating, two bedrooms with dual bunk sets, and updated full bath, large laundry room with 2 washers and 2 dryers, storage, and the convenience of direct access out to the home's exterior amenities. Expansive outdoor living spaces invite you to soak up the warm ocean breeze while enjoying the large private heated pool and spacious pool deck (completely resurfaced in 2018), set-in spa, exterior wet bar and grilling station, sink, island seating, outdoor shower, volleyball court, basketball, sun & shaded decks, and direct access to the beach just steps away! Take advantage of this homes prime location in the sought after oceanside Spindrift community with gated access, community beach accesses and tennis courts, along with close proximity to local boutiques, dining, and grocery shopping just a short walk or bike ride away.