3946 Ivy Ln Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

Waterfront living at its absolute best!  Every detail has been thought of and no expense has been spared.   Panoramic water views from nearly every window with unobstructed sunsets and deep water access through your own inlet just 500 feet away.  This home has nearly every upgrade imaginable.  The front features a custom stone fountain, a double driveway trimmed with stamped, colored concrete, custom stone work, and specialty 3 inch thick cedar garage doors.  You will immediately notice the natural Audubon colors and depth of finishes for the exterior including batten board at the top, cement fiber board, cedar shake and laser cut diamond shake accents.  The roof is a top of the line with 40 year architectural shingles.  The decks were built with stainless steel screws and the deck over the screened in porch features a line X coating for water proofing.  Outside, you will notice the stunning landscaping with Saint Augustine grass.  The gated entrance into the back yard offers a 12 foot wide gated opening should you need to move watercraft or equipment into the back yard.  The entire back yard is surrounded by a 6 foot tall privacy fence. The stunning pool area features a 14x32 easy to maintain fiberglass pool with stamped and colored concrete and built in seating areas in the pool.  An outdoor shower just off the pool has a private dressing room.  The screened in porch area off the pool has surround sound and a ceiling fan ideal for entertaining on warm summer nights.  The back of the home is stunning with picture windows and chip and dale style railings to accent the sun decks that overlook the pool and boat dock areas. The main dock is 40 feet long and 8 feet wide with a 3 sided bench seat.  There is a 48 foot by 6 feet wide boardwalk that features a lower 3x30  kayak dock.  The boat lift can easily accommodate a 30 foot boat up to 12,000 pounds.  Prior to construction the homeowner had over 2 feet of fill brought in to elevate the already high point on the street.  The pilings were vibratory tamped 10 feet into the ground and the foundation was reinforced with #5 rebar and 65 yards of concrete was poured to create the footer foundation.   From the pool area you have easy access to the recreation room and fitness area featuring a wet bar and mini fridge and a partial bath on the ground level.  The floors are Indian slate and all custom woodwork is salt treated.  There is ample storage throughout the house and in both finsihed garage areas.  You will find the central vacuum system, 50 gallon LeBlue water system, and 2, 50 gallon hot water heaters on the first level in the equipment closet. The mid level foyer is a master piece in itself with a gorgeous wood inlaid nautical compass and 42 inch custom front door with a stained glass focal point.  When you step into the great room the 20 foot wall of windows will captivate you.  The Anderson windows are tinted from the factory to reflect the heat and sun.  The great room features Brazilian cherry wood floors, a hand painted mural, American cherry custom solid wood doors, and a stunning cut stone wrap around 2 way fireplace that features Tennessee field stone and lime stone with a rock face.  Each stone was hand cut creating an amazing work of art.  The open great room leads into the gourmet kitchen featuring a black galaxy granite with cooper flake accents.  A genuine entertainers paradise. The appliances are all commercial grade Kitchen Aid with custom wood covers.  There is a bar sink with a disposal and a double basin main sink.  The American cherry cabinets feature both interior and under lights for the ultimate ambiance.  The back splash is sealed tumble stone and goes all the way to the ceiling.  The kitchen has a large walk in pantry.   On the north end of the mid level are two guest rooms with an over sized Jack and Jill style bathroom that features a stone and marble 2 sided walk in shower. Upstairs you will find two generous master suites both with cathedral ceilings.