**Unique Opportunity in Southern Shores with Potential for Expansion!**This modern marvel, designed and built by an architectural designer, is tailored specifically for this exceptional lot to optimize privacy, water views, and natural light. The thoughtful design maintains trees along the perimeter, creating a serene, private sanctuary. The deck follows the waterline, forming intriguing angles and giving the illusion of floating over the water. With 10' plus ceilings on the ground floor and a ground floor master suite, this home offers spacious, accessible living in a lofty, contemporary style. The 8' tall by 12' wide doors facing the water provide expansive views, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Located in Southern Shores, this home is in an ideal setting, within walking distance to Kitty Hawk Elementary and across from the 17th hole at Duck Woods Country Club. It is conveniently close to local grocery stores and offers quick access to Virginia. Beach and sound accesses are also nearby, making it perfect for enjoying the coastal lifestyle.The exterior features a large triangular-shaped lot on a cul-de-sac with a new gravel drive and a recently painted Trek deck on the front porch and wood deck on the back porch. The house boasts 2' overhangs, new lattice, clerestory windows, LP siding, Simonton windows (a combination of awnings and casements), and an 8' tall glass garage door by Amarr. Architectural asphalt shingles by CertainTeed Landmark and cable railing on the decks enhance the home's modern aesthetic. The property sits on a 5-acre freshwater pond, ideal for fishing and bird watching, with sightings of Canadian geese, ducks, Blue Heron, egrets, and osprey. A large exterior deck provides ample space for entertaining, and the outdoor shower with teak decking is a delightful feature. The tree-lined lot offers almost complete privacy during the summer months, and there is room to build an ADU, approved by Dare County. Raised garden beds add to the exteriors charm. Inside, the scrupulous attention to detail is evident, as the entire property has been meticulously constructed using the finest materials and finishes, showcasing a modern elegance that will leave a lasting impression. Enter the front door and be greeted by breathtaking pond views. The open-concept arrangement offers a harmonious flow that maximizes the gathering space and captures the essence of indoor-outdoor living making it the perfect venue for entertaining. The living room boasts calming water views with a downstairs that's wheel chair accessible. Off the great room is a generous sundeck with outdoor seating and stunning water vistas. Introducing the ultimate chef's dream kitchen! The kitchen includes cherry cabinets with a gray wash, custom built-ins, a new dishwasher and range, a solid cherry floating shelf, and custom concrete countertops. The dining room has a solid cherry countertop, and all recessed lighting throughout the home are LEDs. Also on this level is