Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront oasis that epitomizes luxury living at its finest. Perched on a lot overlooking Virginia Bay with views spanning to the ICW, this magnificent custom built, one owner FORTIFIED Gold certified home showcases an unparalleled blend of coastal lifestyle and contemporary elegance. Prepare to be amazed by sweeping water views from an abundance of impact resistant windows expertly placed throughout each room. With your boat lift steps away all you need to bring is a boat. Mere minutes will land you on a barrier island for an afternoon of salt life or out Old Topsail Inlet to the Atlantic Ocean. Situated on this property's scenic waterfront is your private kayak launch and a fire pit provides an inviting gathering spot for steaming oysters and creating lasting memories. Savor wining & dining at its best on two levels of composite decking offering 180 degree views. The screened porch is an extension of indoor living providing a transitional space between the home's interior and outside. Whether choosing a deck, porch or patio this home offers options allowing you to create an outdoor living area that achieves your coastal lifestyle preferences. Inside, the lanai, situated off the main living room offers conditioned year round waterfront enjoyment. Showcasing exquisite master craftsmanship, and luxury finishes throughout; the great room shares space with a sophisticated kitchen. Here the chef will be delighted by a 5 burner gas stove, and large island with granite countertops. Adding ambience, a gas fireplace enhances this open concept living area. The owner's suite offers private access to a hot tub and encompasses a grand bathroom that is a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation. Accommodations on the garage level include a full house generator, interior workshop w/ built-in shelves, table, a separate golf cart bay and additional storage for canoes, kayaks and outdoor equipment. Move between all floors with ease via a smooth elevator. Tr Tropical landscaping surrounds this home providing seclusion and privacy creating a coastal utopia not found elsewhere. Blending into nature dolphin, and waterfowl sightings are the norm. Spectacular sunsets offer photo opportunities that require no touch ups or enhancing. Life on Virginia Bay finds you nestled ever so slightly off the main thoroughfare of the ICW providing protection from large wave action while enjoying the water, yet still offers spectacular views. The FORTIFIED Gold certification references "Beyond Code construction & re-roofing standards based on decades of research". This home is truly a one of a kind coastal paradise. FORTIFIED homes meet standards that are scientifically proven to withstand severe weather better than ordinary building codes and insurance companies often provide a discount on your wind premium.