266 Cahoon Rd, Manteo, NC 27954

If you’re looking for a gorgeous custom built home with vast views and a secluded feel, this is the property you’ve been waiting for. Located in Mashoes off of Manns Harbor, you’ll feel the rest of the world melt away as you make the beautiful drive through nature and marsh towards this soundfront estate. Only a 20 minute drive to Jennette's Pier, you get the best of both worlds with privacy and close beach proximity. Arriving at the house you’ll first notice the scenery as the house sits on the Albemarle Sound and boasts over 200 feet of bulkhead with a 90 foot dock. The 1.5 acre lot is of an Outer Banks nature, dune grass, wild flowers will make your yard natural and easy to maintain. Sandy beaches sit on either side of the property, and with deep water at the end of the dock it makes for a true nature lover's dream. The house itself is 3,796 square feet of custom built beauty which was built to withstand anything. Boasting 92 total pilings, 6 inch walls and a steel beam that runs the length of the living room, you will be ready for whatever comes your way. On the main level you’ll find the living space, the large kitchen, open dining room, wet bar and the master bedroom. The open kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, propane stove, ample storage, and a butlers pantry. The laundry room is located off the kitchen, and screened-in porch off the dining area, you can enjoy four seasons living all on one floor. The master suite includes a large bedroom with amazing views, a huge custom tiled bathroom, and a walk-in closet and a private office tucked away at the end. The other 4 bedrooms are located on the top floor, 3 of which are masters. The northwest master bedroom also has a bonus room currently being used as a bunk room. Watch the sunrise over the Albemarle Sound with panoramic water views from most every room in the house while also watching the sun go down over the vast salt marsh. Built with over the top features like vaulted ceilings, pine floors, and an elevator, this house has it all. With porches off most doors, you can have the easy outdoor living feel you’ve been looking for. The house has been a primary home since it was built, but it would also make for a great 2nd home or rental property. The septic is rated for 5 bedrooms, but there are multiple storage/bonus rooms within the house along with a 540 sq/ft ground level that serves as a utility room and dry entry.