This unique custom designed home is owned by the engineer who designed, built, and has continuously occupied it. It can be rented as an Air B&B or any other rental arrangement. The second floor has two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and full private baths, a third smaller bedroom, a full kitchen and is completely separated from the third floor. Two of the bedrooms have sliding glass doors that open to the 34' x 10' deck with unobstructed sound views. The stairwell that connects the entrance to the second and third floors is enclosed and features beautiful ceramic tile steps and landings. The third floor has a full kitchen (ocean view) with triple door SS fridge with dual ice makers, SS glass top range, master bedroom with jet tub, walk in closet, full bath, 1/2 bath, dining area (sound view), living room (sound view) and pool table area. It features a gas log fireplace, a custom built entertainment center complete with wet bar and plenty of shelves and cabinets and adjustable lighting, indirect neon adjustable cornice lighting, tongue and groove stained pine cathedral ceiling and four foot wainscoting in living and dining room and opens through a sliding glass door on to a 34' x 10' deck. This deck was completely replaced in 2014 with TREX TRANCENDS boards and horizontal Stainless Steel cable replaced the pickets and a SunSetter electric retractable awning. The fourth floor is 18'x9' and accessed by a spiral staircase, has a cathedral tongue and groove pine ceiling, four foot tongue and grove wainscoting, and adjustable neon cornice lighting. It opens on to a 9' x 4' balcony that provides a breath taking view of the Atlantic Beach Bridge to the west, the Morehead City waterfront to the north, and to Harkers Island to the east. It is currently used as a computer/office room with tanning bed. All bedrooms and living room have ceiling fans and adjustable lighting. There are approximately double the required electrical outlets, especially in the bathrooms and all interior window frames and other trim is custom made. The design includes the ability to install an interior elevator, if needed, and the possible need for living arrangements for live-in assistance, or live-in relative, or a nanny for children, while providing privacy for the master suite. There are three way light switches through out, three water faucets on the ground floor, and washer and dryer on ground floor. Each deck has a water faucet and adjustable lighting and two electrical outlets. The fiber cement siding is coated with Liquid Vinyl. Both kitchens have garbage disposals. The sewage is connected to a recently replaced community mini treatment plant. The two car garage has four large windows, a side and rear door, approx 40 feet of work bench, six sturdy 8 foot shelves, overhead storage racks and circuit panel has generator receptacle. The exterior wall sheathing is pressure treated plywood and the sheetrock is water proof. No high tide water has ever reached the yard. One heat pump system was completely replaced in 2010 with an efficient 15 sear. The other was replaced in June 2013. Both garage doors were replaced 9/2013 with Raynor Masterpiece 10’x8’ doors that are lifetime warranted against ANY rust and any part failure ($4,000 upgrade). The roof material is standing ridge, sun reflective white metal which was installed in 2005. All windows and doors are low-E thermal pane and all interior and exterior walls and floors are heavily insulated creating a very quit and efficient home. The structural construction exceeded code. Heavy shake vinyl siding was installed over the Hardie Plank in 2017 providing maintenance free exterior. In 2022, all Sheetrock was refinished and painted, all flooring was replaced with waterproof Luxury Vinyl, and the second and forth floor deck railings were replaced with beautiful PVC composite, and the garage walls and ceilings were refinished and painted.
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