GORGEOUS HOME! TURN-KEY! IDEAL LOCATION IN SOUTHERN SHORES! Welcome to 279 Wax Myrtle Trail, a truly distinctive Outer Banks property! Located in the serene, tree-lined neighborhood of Southern Shores, this Spanish-inspired home stands out for its architectural elegance and tranquil setting, just minutes from the vibrant towns of Duck and Kitty Hawk. Nestled on a large 31,000 sqft lot amidst manicured landscaping, native flora, and majestic live oak trees, the property feels like a private retreat. A long driveway leads to the home’s inviting entryway and spacious two-car garage, setting the tone for this exceptional residence. Inside, a bright foyer welcomes you to an open and airy living room, centered around a grand gas fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, abundant cabinetry, and barstool seating, flowing seamlessly into a cozy dining area. Adjacent spaces include a sunlit indoor porch and a shaded patio under oak canopies—ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing outdoors. The first floor also includes two generously sized bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, a full hall bathroom, and a convenient half-bath. At the heart of the home is a stunning family room with large windows and sliding doors that open to the pool and hot tub area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a private balcony overlooking the pool with a spacious walk-in closet. This second level is complete with a spa-like bathroom with a double vanity and expansive shower, and an additional bedroom with a large closet. Join the Southern Shores Civic Association to gain access to the soundside marinas with boat launches and picnic areas, private sound beach, playgrounds, basketball & soccer field. 30+ beach accesses. With its distinctive style, peaceful ambiance, and proximity to Outer Banks attractions, 279 Wax Myrtle Trail offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind home—schedule your private showing today!
Amenities
Dryer
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator w/Ice Maker
Range/Oven
Washer
Wall Oven
Interior Features
Cool System: Central, Heat Pump
Heat System: Central, Heat Pump
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Interior: All Window Treatments, Dryer Connection, 1st Flr Ensuite, Gas Connection, Gas Fireplace, Ice Maker Connection, Ensuite, Pantry, Washer Connection, Walk in Closet
Furnishings Available: Yes
Exterior Features
Parking: Off Street, Paved
Roof: Asphalt/Fiber Shingle
Pool: Yes
Exterior: Cement Fiber Board, Stucco
Waterfront Features: None
Sewer/Septic: Private Septic
Foundation: Piling, Slab
Garage Description: 2 Car, Attached
Pool Description: In Ground, Outdoor, Private Pool
Roads: Paved, Public
Style: Contemporary, Mediterranean, Coastal
Water Access: Municipal
Additional Features
County: Dare
Property Type: Single Family - Detached
Year Built: 2005
HOA Fee Required: Voluntary - Restrictive Covenants May Apply
Seller's Representative: Melanie Day, Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
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