Welcome to your new OBX retreat, located in the boater's paradise of Colington Harbor. This charming beach box beauty sits on a nicely elevated lot. Outside you'll find a large front deck perfect for taking in an OBX sunsets, and an inviting covered outdoor lounge area complete with TV. This home boasts a convenient cargo lift, so no more lugging groceries or heavy luggage up stairs. Inside on the ground level there's a host of possibilities, the mudroom & dry entry is nicely finished (heated via electric fireplace, and cooled with window AC so lives like 1, 687 sq ft) and has an added half bath on this level not reflected in listing otherwise. This space makes the perfect man-cave, home gym, or a game room. Up the custom stairs to the main level you'll find a nicely updated kitchen, with newer tile floors, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. New windows and a brand new storm door adorn the front of the home, allowing plenty of sunshine on the cozy dining area and spacious living room. Down the hallway you'll find an updated bathroom with tile flooring, a well-situated laundry area, pantry closet and 3 spacious BR's with lots of room to relax. The primary suite offers an updated full bath and walk in closet. All the bedrooms have spacious closets. This home has been meticulously maintained and cared for, it features a 5-year old fortified roof, just recently recertified, the heat pump was replaced in '19 with an annual service contract to cover your spring tune up, and the water heater was replaced in '22. Home is sold fully furnished so you can move right in. You'll enjoy all the gated community of Colington Harbor has to offer, including a marina with boat ramp and clubhouse, an optional community pool membership, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, and a private sound front beach with a playground and picnic area. Come experience all that life on a sand bar has to offer! Be sure to check out the virtual tour.