986 Avila Avenue, Hampstead, NC 28443

Nestled along the pristine shores of North Carolina's coast, this luxurious estate embodies the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, versatility and coastal charm. One house separates you from the intracoastal waterway where you will find full access even at low tide to the intracoastal water with your own deeded boat slip boasting a 13k pound lift that can accommodate a 30' vessel. Direct access, low-tidal deep water slips are hard to come by in this market. This updated estate sits on your personal gated entry fenced 1+ acre lot. The home was built to serve as a personal residence for a reputable local custom builder and features Douglas Fir Post and Beam construction with Mahogany and Red Balau ceilings and walls and Red Balau decks. Some highlights include 2x6 wall construction, efficient spray foam insulation in attic, aluminum clad oversized Pella casement windows and heated floors employing a tankless LP water heater and circulation system. First floor hosting an entry foyer, bedroom, bathroom, office and rec-room, a smaller room that can be used as an office or bunk room is adjacent to the foyer. An ice maker and mini fridge are found in bar area and sliders lead out to your pool deck. The Second floor has maple flooring found throughout the living room, dining area, kitchen and family room. Family room gives access to a screened porch and stairs descending to the pool deck and covered seating areas. Designer lighting is found throughout and a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring a large pantry, custom cabinets, quartzite countertops, new windows, remote operated window treatments, farm sink, high-end fixtures and hardware and a custom range hood. Kitchen Aid and Bosch appliances, including a six-burner gas range and 48'' refrigerator and under counter microwave are found in this bright and open centerpiece of the main floor. Additionally, a coffee bar and wine storage above another ice maker and beverage refrigerator add to the usability