Direct intracoastal North Beach 5 bedroom, 5 bath custom built cul-de-sac home on a quiet street. Remodeled and updated 2018. Breath-taking water front from almost every room! Looks across the wide main channel of the Intracoastal Waterway to natural wildlife. Coastal luxury abounds from the Egret etched entrance door to the stamped concrete drive, crushed shell plant beds and native to the area plantings of palm trees and Pompas grass. Open light floor plan. Curved entry glass, bead-board ceiling, up-lights in front porch. Foyer entry columns and bead-board with chair rails defines the entry to separate living room from dining area. Crown molding throughout. Sunshades close the home from the afternoon sun. Two fireplaces – one in the living room another in the kitchen. A very cool shell chandelier above the dining table hangs from the ceiling (table turns into a pool table). The covered west waterfront porch is nestled protected in between the living room and the kitchen dining areas and is accessed by 8′ French doors from the South or North. Fireplace in kitchen/dining has the Tabby finish of shell in plaster. Kitchen built-in wood cabinets and a large open kitchen eat-in dining area feature sea-foam green and blue sea-glass hand-made single slab center kitchen island countertop. No two pieces are alike. Walk-in pantry with pocket doors. Appliances are stainless “Thor Kitchen” refrigerator/freezer with pull out drawers. “Kraus” square sink with gooseneck faucet and large stainless kitchen sink for soaking baking sheets. “Thor Kitchen” 6 gas burner stainless stove with pancake griddle, double oven, stainless overhead exhaust. Warming drawer. “Haier” beverage cooler and GE stainless microwave. Kitchen opens to the family room with a second fireplace. Dining room/kitchen are separated by a wooden “surf board” on pilings. Interior doors are 8′ with 9′ and 10′ ceilings. Tinted windows, custom crafted wood trim. Navien instant hot water. Crazy interior abundance of exterior natural light. Full bathroom first floor. French door closets throughout. Custom curved staircase leads upstairs. The master bedroom offers fabulous water front views, 2 balconies, luxurious master bath with walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, double sinks, etched glass, and turtle mosaic in master shower. All shower doors are seamless. The second floor has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, a large laundry and a spacious TV/game threatre room. On the ground floor entertainment area, an open porch overlooks the Intracoastal Waterway, a heated pool with a waterfall, and a spa. Patios and walk-ways are North Carolina fieldstone. There is a deep water dock with a covered boat house/lift and a jet ski lift. Exterior finish on the home is Hardie Board Siding. The roof is Galv-Alum standing seam roof. The garage has the sturdy shark coating floors, hurricane impact doors and an exit/entrance passage door. Electrolux vacuum. ;Water: City