$1,449,000 - 98 Sunrise Lane Lots 1a & C, Kill Devil Hills

OWNER MOTIVATED! MAKE ALL OFFERS! Inspired by a Frank Lloyd Wright design in Highland Park, IL this custom soundfront property, on 1.6 acres with 221 feet of sound frontage, is a unique find for the most discriminating buyer. Situated on the end of a cul-de-sac in a neighborhood of year-round homes, four miles from the ocean and "four thousand miles" from the noise of the Bypass and the beach. Design, attention to detail, and green features enhance the value of this home. The separate yet close-by guest house is perfect for family and friends. The center of the home is a spacious, open living area - on one end a soaring stone fireplace rising the entire two stories to the ceiling - on the other end an open gourmet kitchen. The open space includes a dining area defined by a custom overhead lighting element. Over-looking the entire open space is the 12x24 loft area perfect for a library. The gourmet kitchen includes: stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a center-island cooktop with bar seating, and ceiling high cabinetry. The adjacent pantry/laundry room includes a full-sized stack unit, 12 feet of counter top, and upper and lower cabinets. Two interior themes are glass and wood: sliders and french doors, large picture windows and casements; and, gleaming Brazillian cherry - floors, railings, trim and the plank, open stairs. Expanding the glass theme are privately commissioned stained glass windows depicting a mythological story as well as an artist designed, etched-glass interior door. The main level master suite includes: a floor-to-ceiling window wall on the water side with sliding glass door to main deck; Two closets with built-in shelving; a huge bath with double sinks, large linen closet, hook-up for second w/d; two-person jetted tub; and separate over-sized tile shower. Enter the upper level living space through a privately commissioned, etched glass door. This space has multiple possibilities: a second master bedroom suite, or an entertainment area. A full bath and a separate office with large closet, wet bar and fridge add to the flexibility. Sliding glass doors opens outside to a private deck and a 24' long upper level balcony that follows the line of the main deck below. The ground level has a tile floored gathering area that opens to a soundfront patio. Carved antique Chinese wood doors conceal a traditional door to the climate controlled wine room which includes a copper top bar with sink, cabinets and separate bar seating. Also on this level are a workshop with benches, a fully finished garage with built-in shelving, under stair storage, and a huge utility room with shelving. A dumb waiter is roughed in but not finished. Guest House Just steps from the main home, the three room guest house adds immensely to the utility of this property. Featuring full water and sunset views from each room, a 40' deck with pergola, sunroom, main living area with a full kitchen with island eating bar, full bath with extra-large tile shower, laundry room with a stack w/d, a large bedroom with wall-length closet, and gleaming wood trim and ceramic tile flooring throughout. Exterior 1.6 acre property matches the unique home perfectly. 221 feet of bulk-headed soundfront three miles across the water from Roanoke Island with Manteo, The Lost Colony and Fort Raleigh. To the west is the open-water horizon of Albemarle Sound offering the most beautiful sunset views on the Outer Banks. Closer to home, the expansive property includes: numerous live oak trees; a large koi pond with 100 foot rock bed stream; and, a through-the-wall lighted water feature at the front entrance.