198 Duck Road, Southern Shores, NC 27949

**BEST VALUE ON THE OCEANSIDE IN SOUTHERN SHORES!** Tucked away beneath a canopy of live oaks, this delightful coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location—just a short stroll to the beach via a deeded path to Dogwood Trail and a lifeguarded access. Lovingly built and maintained by the original owners since 1982, the home has never been rented—used only by family and friends. Step inside to a large, open main living area featuring an updated kitchen, a spacious great room, one bedroom, a renovated full bath, and a functional laundry room. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, creating a cozy and inviting space for guests or kids. Outside, enjoy expansive decking ideal for relaxing or unwinding after a day at the beach. The outdoor shower makes cleanup a breeze, while a powered storage shed provides plenty of room for tools, toys, and beach gear. Located just steps from the bike path that stretches from Southern Shores to Corolla, this location is a dream for active lifestyles—bike to Duck for coffee or a soundfront dinner! Whether you're looking for a second home, a future rental, or a peaceful beach getaway, this well-kept gem is ready to welcome you.