2014 Blackbeard Drive, Oriental, NC 28571

Located across Smith Creek from the heart of Oriental, this waterfront home's location is beautiful and convenient. With a split-bedroom arrangement on the main floor with three bedrooms and two baths, it's perfect for people who like their space. French doors open up large spaces connecting sunroom, living room, and dining room; or isolating them when the time comes. The large waterfront screen porch connects with the kitchen/breakfast area, sunroom, master bedroom, and outside deck and stairs. The laundry room is conveniently located on the main floor. It's a very flexible layout with lots of privacy. The large master bedroom suite has private bath and double French doors opening onto the screen porch. Upstairs, a large multipurpose room leads to a full bath, and 12x18 waterfront room with closets nearby providing a lot of flexible space. On the Ground level under the house, there's garage parking area for two cars, and lots of room for other equipment and activities. The 40x14 Lounge/Workshop/Man-cave/She-shed has an adjacent full bath. The garage has an elevated loft for water heater, Kinectico water softener/filtration system, and room for storage. Under the house, a two-person Vertical Platform Lift makes life easier whether moving people, unloading groceries or transporting other items. The house was elevated in 2012. The foundation, structural supports, electrical and plumbing were updated. There's easy access to attic storage and HVAC equipment. The house has wiring installed for under-roof TV antenna system to supplement cable/wireless internet system. The bulkheaded waterfront has a dock with two slips (4 ft depth), a lower dinghy/crabbing dock, and established access to water/electricity. Whether cruising the creeks or going offshore, this location the perfect portal to a new world.