93 Osprey Lane Lot 12, Southern Shores

This single-story creek-side home aligns with the surrounding beauty of maritime waters! The moment you cross the canal you sense the awe of nature. Water views are spectacular and a birdwatcher's dream. Scenes of waterfowl as osprey fish, great blue herons glide, eagles soar and ducks take flight overhead. Hummingbirds, chickadees, blue birds and more hover and nest. The vista of Ginguite Creek soothes the soul! Inside...The interior has a floorplan that provides a water view from every room. The foyer leads into the living room with panoramic views as if from a giant bay window. The layout is unique with eye-catching features from hardwood floors to stone fireplaces (Living Room fireplace stones were handpicked from Narragansett Bay) to bead-board ceiling in the den. The floor plan is open, yet defined. The kitchen with dining area and large island makes entertaining easy; the dining room invites guests to be seated. The home continues to enlarge as you move to the library/den where reading or curling up to watch a movie is easy. A sun/Florida room looks out on a vast expanse of privacy canal-side. All of it making this a location that welcomes you and your guests to relax. There are 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths; two of the bedrooms have ensuites. Each bedroom/ensuite has ample closets. Outside...Canal-side, the front features a large yard with dock and boat lift. Walk the wrap-around deck from front drive to creek-side and be amazed by the beauty of Ginguite Creek. Extensive decking the length of the home gives breath-taking views creek-side. Bask in nature's beauty from the upper deck as Ginguite Creek flows directly into the Currituck Sound. Extras include a remarkable laundry room with washer, dryer, built in ironing-board, utility sink, large counter space and storage. There is an outdoor shower and "boat house" to store skis, fishing equipment and garden tools. Outside closet with water faucet on creek-side deck gives room for gardening supplies. Landscape lighting gives the home a warm glow both canal and creek-side! What to do?...Cast a line and drop crab pots from your 150' dock, catch a game of croquet on the large front lawn, golf nearby at Duck Woods Country Club, boat out to fish, crab, dock, shop, eat and be entertained in nearby Duck or across the sounds in Manteo...93 Osprey Lane has the look and feel of being on a cruise with unlimited excursions! It's a refreshing departure from the typical Outer Banks experience; truly one-of-a-kind. Sidewalks throughout Southern Shores connect you to treasures of the Outer Banks. Easy access from ocean to sound: beautiful clean beaches and the surf of the Atlantic Ocean on the East—restaurants, shops, places of worship, activities in-between—and a home overlooking Ginguite Creek on the West! Dare County has excellent elementary, middle and high schools and hosts a community college and trade school offerings. Known for the location of the First Flight of the Wright Brothers with the iconic Wright Memorial and Visitor's Center, the Outer Banks offers creative recreation...Jockey's Ridge State Park with hang gliding and kite flying, Parks and Rec with indoor and outdoor facilities, Library and Senior Center (Baum Center), bike paths and walkways. Everything for daily needs is close by. Most shops are locally sourced, but familiar names of larger stores dot the area giving it a spirit of the thriving, seasoned community it is. The location of this home allows for easy ingress and egress when coming across Wright Memorial Bridge or heading to the mainland. 93 Osprey Lane is a treasure you will be glad you discovered on the Outer Banks! *Listing provided courtesy of the MLS.