71 Boathouse Rd Oriental, NC 28571

The Merrimon Cottage on Boathouse Row - a Southern Living Inspired neighborhood within River Dunes, an award-winning master-planned amenitized coastal Community.River Dunes is a community just outside of Oriental - NC's sailing capitol that embraces the coastal boating lifestyle and offers a number of amenities - Harbor Club & Marina, Spa & Wellness Center, Cafe, tennis courts, amphitheater. The quintessential spot for those who enjoy life on the water.Designed by Moser Design Group, the Merrimon cottage boasts numerous custom features while offering the best of coastal living. Home incorporates full-time living in a smaller footprint with outstanding architectural details including metal roofing, operable shutters, Hardi-plank siding with a generous, open front porch.Shiplap paneling in living room walls, kitchen island side panels and the ceiling in dining accentuating the interior with the traditional 'nickel gap' . Kitchen features thick slab Cambria Quartz countertops, Premium Thermador appliance package (Refrigerator, Dual Fuel Stove/Oven, Microwave Drawer, Top-Grade Dishwasher), Industrial-Grade Range Hood, Uline Beverage Center and Pot Filler.Carerra Marble countertops in Master Bath and Laundry Room, Marble floors in Master Bath and Laundry Room, Surround Sound in Living, Outdoor Speakers on Porch, Landscape Lighting, Granite Countertops in Two En-suite Bathrooms, Upgraded Light Fixtures, Custom Plantation Shutters throughout.Walkable streets with harbor views and rear-entry parking create a charming streetscape within walking distance of the community's Harbor Club and on-site amenities.Grace Harbor Marina offers a 400-slip Inland basin marina is well-protected with natural deep-water creek just off the IntraCoastal Waterway. Enjoy year-round boating on the 7-mile expanse of the Neuse River, the ICW and the coastal towns and anchorages of the Pamlico Sound.