817 Back Bay Rd LOT 25, Manteo, NC 27954

Cypress Cove is a community tucked beautifully among live oaks in the waterside Town of Manteo on Roanoke Island. Surrounded by the Croatan and Roanoke Sounds, the island is historic, quaint and pleasingly modern. This Greek Revival style home is in tune with its surroundings. Impressive attention is given to detail, inside and out. From the columned, spacious front porch to the the large back deck, from landscaped views with stately live oaks to the standing seam metal roof--the features of the home are refined and well designed. The home is located on a west facing corner lot. Directly behind the main house is a detached two-car garage with an apartment ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. The charming apartment offers a large kitchenette with dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, living area, bedroom, and full bath. An outside shower is attached. The interior of the home features custom-made plantation shutters throughout. The focal point of the open first floor is the gas fireplace with an antique mantel flanked by built-in book shelves. Oak and ceramic tile floors complete the first floor along with custom kitchen cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ten-foot ceilings, custom trim work and moldings, and a first-floor master suite with a walk-in closet. The upstairs offers two large bedrooms with a total of six additional walk-in closets! The upstairs bath features a large shower with custom tile work. All together, the property offers four bedrooms, three and a half baths, two living areas, two kitchen areas, garage space for two cars. The unseen space under the home is encapsulated providing a moisture-proof barrier between the home and the ground adding to interior comfort. The lawn and grounds are maintained by the Cypress Cove HOA so that the community appears fresh and manicured. Hospitality is at the heart of this home... come and see!