294 Hillcrest Drive Lot 20, Southern Shores

Discover a breathtaking retreat in the heart of Southern Shores, where high elevations and a private elevator blend seamless accessibility with luxurious comfort. Perfectly positioned high in the Outer Banks, this meticulously designed home welcomes you with expansive, light-filled spaces ideal for grand gatherings. On the third level, the main en suite, family room, and dining area exude warmth, while the gourmet kitchen—a chef’s dream—features a 6-burner gas stove with griddle, dual-fuel ovens, a stainless hood with warming station, and custom tile countertops illuminated by under-cabinet lighting. Crafted by Cozy Kitchens, the cabinetry offers abundant storage, complementing the kitchen’s restaurant-quality allure. The mid-level boasts a sprawling 30 x 13-foot entertainment haven, alongside three bedrooms, all effortlessly connected by the home’s elevator. Downstairs, the ground level transforms into a playful escape with a functional game room, complete with a C.L. Bailey slate pool table, and a spacious laundry area. Sold fully furnished (with a modest exclusion list), this home is ready for immediate enjoyment, whether as a rental or year-round residence. Step outside to discover lush, thoughtfully curated landscaping nourished by a private well irrigation system, paired with expansive decks, grilling areas, and cozy seating for outdoor serenity. Modern upgrades abound, including a recently replaced roof, 2 x 6 exterior walls, engineered wood flooring, a new heat pump (May 2025), insulated interior walls, a Jacuzzi tub, Andersen casement windows and doors, a storage shed, an electric exterior hoist, and a dedicated hot water heater for the upper-level en suite. Mica wallpaper in the powder room adds another touch of elegance. Just a short stroll from Hillcrest Beach Access and SSCA tennis courts, this home also offers access to community perks like pickleball, parks, playgrounds, sound access, and marinas for boating enthusiasts. Priced at an attractive $300 per square foot, this fully furnished gem invites you to experience its charm firsthand—so schedule a visit to personally ride the elevator and fall in love with this Outer Banks masterpiece. For a self guided 3-D tour, paste the following URL in your browser: https://listings.lighthousevisuals.com/sites/qarxevb/unbranded *Listing provided courtesy of the MLS.