$2,040,000

Check out this 5BR, 3.5BA Bald Head retreat nestled in sought-after Cape Fear Station. Only steps from prestigious East Beach! Custom home built by island builder Steve Henson. You'll be charmed by its curb appeal-from the seahorse cut-outs on its shutters & railings to its white picket fence & attractive landscaping. Climb up to the deep covered porch & relax while you rock your cares away listening to pounding surf. Inside, this traditional open floorplan starts w/ a cozy living area featuring built-ins & anchored by a gas fireplace. Handsome dining space, accented by built-in corner cabinet, has two sides of sunlit windows & glass doors. Savor bites inside or out on the adjacent screened dining porch, which also boasts a generous conversation area. Back inside, the chef's kitchen offers plenty of counter space for creating culinary delights as well as lots of storage, stainless appliances & designer touches including a chic tile backsplash & sea star cabinet pulls. The nearby mudroom/laundry offers egress to a very private, shrubbery-ensconced large back deck w/ another dining set as well as the boardwalk to a storage building, outdoor shower & detached garage where you'll find the two 4-person golf carts that convey. The garage is accessed by a back alley. The homes' first level also includes a ½ BA & a serene Primary corner King suite that radiates in an abundance of natural light from its three sides of windows & contains a spa-like ensuite w/ a garden tub, double vanity & benched shower. Upstairs are four more family-friendly sunny corner bedrooms. 3 house King beds. The 1st 2 share a Jack & Jill bath w/ a tub. The 3rd uses hall BA w/ a tub. The final BR is currently furnished as an office. The home's 3rd level is a finished attic that offers potential for such use as an exercise area, studio space &/or storage. Equity Lifestyle BHIC & Shoals memberships available for separate purchase. Large adjacent lot is also available for separate purchase with home.