This thoughtfully designed, custom built home seamlessly blends effortless living with contemporary elegance, nestled in a tranquil neighborhood with minimal traffic. Located in Manteo, this traditional-style residence offers serene pond views and a peaceful atmosphere both indoors and out. Its charming curb appeal marks it as a true gem in a prime location. Positioned away from the bustling heart of the downtown area yet conveniently close, this home strikes the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Built in 2016, the house features four spacious bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a one-car attached garage with lots of storage room, and a beautiful outdoor sanctuary. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a private office with elegant glass doors and custom cabinets, perfect for remote work. The naturally lit dining room is ideal for hosting large gatherings and is effectively connected to the living area, which is adorned with a gas fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary delight, boasting top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a gas burner countertop range with a pot filler, a spacious island with storage and an integrated sink granite countertops, modern fixtures, custom wood cabinetry, and a large pantry for additional storage or prep space. Off the kitchen and living area, you’ll find a screened-in porch, perfect for al fresco dining when the weather is nice or for savoring a leisurely morning coffee in the fresh air. A convenient powder room is easily accessible from the living area. The main bedroom, located on the same floor, boasts a luxurious en suite bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower, dual vanity sinks, and a spacious walk-in closet. The laundry room is conveniently situated adjacent to the main bedroom, enhancing the home’s practical layout. Ascend to the top floor and you’ll discover a spacious den, perfect for relaxation or entertainment. This level also boasts three additional bedrooms, one of which features its own private en suite bathroom, and an additional full bathroom. In addition to the screened in porch, there is a large uncovered patio space by the water, perfect for grilling or dining, bird watching, and taking in the beautiful sunsets. Fenced in yard is ideal for privacy and pups! Overall, this Manteo home offers a harmonious blend of sophistication, comfort, and a sense of being in nature, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a tranquil yet accessible living environment. Be sure to view the virtual tour by clicking the link or cut/paste into your browser: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=LVv3SS8dXPx&mls=1