Oak Island, NC 28465 157 NE 4th Street

A place at the beach is always a good idea -- but owning this one is the best idea yet. From the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with quiet, unmistakable beauty. Step inside, where natural light spills through every window, and you'll understand immediately why this is the one. The living room offers a graceful space to unwind, while the kitchen impresses with generous counter space, soaring ceilings, and an airy, open design -- ideal for cooking, entertaining, and gathering in the adjoining dining room. Tucked toward the rear of the home, the bedrooms offer privacy and separation from one another. The guest bedroom features custom built-in closets (negotiable with sale). The owner's suite is a true retreat, overlooking the backyard and opening onto the screened porch -- an idyllic setting for late-night stillness or a peaceful morning coffee. Plantation shutters throughout, along with a private screen on the porch, lend both elegance and ease. Outside, the home continues to charm with ambient lighting and a custom tiki hut, creating an inviting space made for relaxation and entertaining alike. Thoughtful upgrades abound: foam attic insulation for energy efficiency, coffered ceilings in the living room, a finished and conditioned storage room, and an elevator shaft already in place for effortless future expansion. Completing the home is Trex decking and vinyl railing, offering timeless style with minimal upkeep -- more time to savor coastal living, less time on maintenance.