$2,499,000 - 31 Ballast Point Drive Lot 31, Manteo

For those who are familiar with Pirates Cove on the Outer Banks of North Carolina any resident situated in the Ballast Point subdivision area comes with high expectations. This 9,378 square foot home goes beyond all your expectations. A distinctly designed contemporary coastal home built by Renaissance Construction. One of four homes built in Pirates Cove on a Monolithic Foundation and competitively priced to sell! Upon entering the home, the foyer entry showcases a magnificent Brazilian staircase with a soaring two story foyer and a designed tumbled marble floor. The living room with a gas fireplace was designed for the quietest gatherings or grandiose affairs and any event is guaranteed to please you. The same can be said about the unparalleled views of the Roanoke Sound which are enjoyed from every window. Designed for gourmet indulgences, with all amenities at-hand for extraordinary entertaining, the kitchen is a culinary masterpiece. With granite counter tops throughout and brizilian hardwood flooring, it's championed by professional-grade center island Thermador 6 burner gas cook top/oven and overhead exhaust system. Monogram sub zero refrigerator, (2)Thermador Bake Convection ovens, trash compactor and (2) dishwashers, a walk in pantry and a powder room. Dining is seated for 12 and adjacent soundfront breakfast nook for 4 or 6 people. The first floor also has a luxurious 23X16 master suite with a fireplace and a ceramic tile walk-in shower/steam room, double bowl granite vanity counter top. Off by itself on the first level is a Den/Office with Brazilian hardwood flooring. Optional Room 1 is a FROG/bedroom and there is a nice size laundry room with drop in sink and two sets of washer and dryers. The second level is just as spectacular with four exceptionally large bedrooms with one having a gas fireplace. The soundfront bedrooms have access to the soundfront deck, granite bath vanities and ceramic shower stalls and ceramic tile flooring. Going up to the 3rd level by a spiral Brazilian staircase opens to a loft area with Brazilian hardwood flooring, a wine cooler/wet bar with ice-maker and a covered porch. The whole family will absolutely enjoy the soundfront heated swimming pool, hot tub and cooking grill area that is accessible to the ground level of this home where there is a billiard table, a family room and a separate wine cellar room with seating for two and built-in wine racks. There is an additional ground level laundry area/tackle room and three additional large bedrooms. There is a 8X9 Golf cart garage and a 23X23 separate two car garage. This home includes a private soundfront pier to tie up your jet ski's or loading the boat for a fun day on the sound. For the serious fisherman included is a 35' dock assignment in the Ballast Point canal. This home is being sold with it's beautiful furnishings including all tv's and DVD sytesms, surround sound system, security system and elevator. Personal list of items excluded. Please call in advance to schedule a personal and private tour of this one of a kind residence.