113 Royal Tern Ln Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

You'll feel right at home when you enter this METICULOUSLY-MAINTAINED, FRESH & CHARMING SOUND FRONT in the PRIVATE renowned Sanderling community. The friendly-feeling cottage lends an airy vibe with plenty of updates and SPARKLING PINE WOOD FLOORS. The open-concept top-level great room lined with juniper walls and cypress trim is delightful and greets you with breath-taking WATER & SUNSET VIEWS and cathedral ceilings. Two-story COVERED PORCHES adorn the rear of the home offering 420 extra square feet of OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE with built-in seating, ideal for lounging, soaking up the views & sounds of nature, & basking in those warm sound front breezes. The top floor also hosts a quaint glass-framed SUNPORCH perfect for extra dining space, entertaining or gaming. Curl up off-season and enjoy the NEW WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE which steals the show with its slate hearth. Built-in nooks lend more storage,CHARM and CHARACTER! The south-side Coffee porch is the perfect place to enjoy morning sunshine while escaping the north wind year-round! The kitchen boasts NEW APPLIANCES and water views with an additional bar which accommodates 4 stools and ample storage beneath. A half-bath is situated out of the way. The bottom level of the home features NEW FRESH CARPET, a large master bedroom with private access to an over-sized screened porch with more water views. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath and laundry closet make great use of space in this reverse floor plan home. Enjoy the LARGE, LUSHLY LANDSCAPED PRIVATE LOT with PRIVATE DOCK w/built-in bench seating. Outdoor shower, grill, fish cleaning station and more! Bike or kayak over to the marina and visit Sanderling's swim & racquet club where you can lounge and bask in nature pool-side on the sound-front! The spa and fitness center will pamper you and you can dine at the resort's top-rated restaurants. Words can't convey what a special home this is, what a gem! Updates include; 2016- Replaced w/NEW upstairs WINDOWS, NEW fireplace, NEW upper & lower side DECKS and had the septic tank pumped! 2015-NEW refrigerator, 2014- NEW carpet, interior paint (no popcorn on the ceilings!), NEW kitchen range, 2012-Front porch decking replaced and EXTERIOR PAINTED and pier and DOCK REBUILT. 2011-NEW hot water heater, dishwasher, NEW hardwood floors on steps and in the hall. Roof 1999. 2004 the rear covered porches were added. All of the high ticket items have been WELL-MAINTAINED! ** Keep the attractive natural color wood walls or easily add paint and a few new decor pieces for an updated modern coastal cottage look that's all your own! **