515 Blue Heron Drive, Newport

Your dream home just had a significant price DROP! Waterfront Paradise in Blue Heron Bay with Stunning ICW Views! Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in the highly sought-after Blue Heron Bay community! This a great opportunity to own a meticulously updated waterfront home that is move-in ready and offers unobstructed views of the Intracoastal Waterway from almost every room. Whether you're watching dolphins play, egrets glide by, or boats cruise past, the serenity and beauty of this location are unmatched. Enjoy the breeze from your expansive covered porch while keeping an eye on your private boat slip--just a stone's throw away. The low-maintenance brick exterior, metal roof, motorized hurricane shutters, and cobblestone river rock landscaping make upkeep a breeze. Inside, nearly every feature has been replaced or upgraded since 2019, including new windows, HVAC system, stylish ceiling fans, as well as new vent boots and upgraded roofing screws to enhance the durability and integrity of the metal roof. The large, encapsulated crawl space includes a vapor barrier and dehumidifier for optimal protection. You'll love the bamboo flooring, high-end cabinetry and thoughtful finishes throughout the home, reflecting the sellers' original intent for this to be their forever home. The community itself offers marina access, a pool, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained homes--all centrally located between Morehead City and Emerald Isle, in the desirable Croatan High School district. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a luxury coastal getaway, this home truly has it all--location, lifestyle, and peace of mind.