Custom built, canalfront 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home in Emerald Isle, centrally located near shops and restaurants! This beautifully designed, newer construction home spans 4,433 heated sq. ft. with wide plank LVP flooring throughout and tile in the baths. The main level showcases an open-concept kitchen and living area with 10′ ceilings. The living room features a vaulted ceiling, white oak built-ins, and a cast stone fireplace, and opens to a deck. The kitchen features white cabinetry and countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a full size pantry, flowing into the dining area. The primary suite is also on this level, highlighted by a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath complete with heated flooring, his-and-hers vanities, a soaking tub, and a tile shower. A powder room and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, three guest bedrooms each include a walk-in closet and a private bath, and a second laundry area adds convenience. The ground floor entry leads to a foyer, family room, and full bath, as well as an entertainment area with a wet bar-perfect for game nights or hosting guests. An interior, partially finished storage room (not included in GLA, no flooring) provides plenty of room for year round storage. Outside, the patio with an outdoor shower and the front porch offer additional spaces to relax. Perfectly situated in Emerald Isle, you’ll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, local restaurants, waterfront dining, and the area’s pristine beaches. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a coastal getaway, this inviting home offers an ideal combination of location, versatility, and coastal living.