Nestled just off Fifth Street, this award-winning, new construction secured both the Judge’s Excellence Award and the People’s Choice Award in 2022 at the 30th Annual Outer Banks Parade of Homes. This recognition adds an extra layer of distinction to a property that already boasts a prime location in proximity to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and the Bay Drive Multi-Use Path—the longest pedestrian walking and biking trail along the main beach. With four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this charming cottage seamlessly blends modern comfort with coastal allure. The top level features an open-concept design with vaulted ceilings, flooded with natural light. Stylish fixtures and recessed lighting enhance the contemporary atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen boasts quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, and high-quality, soft-close cabinetry with dove-tail construction. Ascend to the top level to discover the primary bedroom, complete with vaulted ceilings and a private en-suite for a luxurious retreat. On the middle level, two guest bedrooms share a well-appointed hallway bathroom, while a second primary suite boasts an upgraded bathroom and a private deck with scenic views. For added convenience, the ground level hosts the laundry area, ensuring functionality meets style throughout the residence. Wright Shores, the surrounding community, offers exclusive deeded amenities such as private community sound access on Bay Drive and dedicated beach parking next to Target and a second next to Jolly Rogers. Notably, there is a newly active *voluntary* homeowners association to manage the beach parking. Embrace the coastal lifestyle in this meticulously crafted home, celebrated with prestigious awards at the 30th Annual Outer Banks Parade of Homes.