Breathtaking ocean views, a spacious reverse floor plan with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, and the convenience of an elevator are just a few of the exceptional features showcased in “Chez La Mer”, your home by the sea. Nestled in the highly desirable oceanfront community of Sanderling, this meticulously maintained property offers direct beach access, a brand-new roof, expansive decking, and numerous recent renovations, making it an ideal choice for the discerning buyer.
The bright and airy top floor captures stunning ocean views from nearly every room, as well as from the expansive sun deck. Designed for effortless flow, this level boasts a beamed cathedral ceiling in the family room, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops. An oceanfront sitting room enhances the sense of refinement, while the generously sized primary suite features two double closets, private deck access, and an ocean view. The en-suite bath is elegantly appointed with a glass walk-in shower.
The lower level is centered around a comfortable den, flanked by four additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and three full bathrooms. A conveniently located laundry area adds functionality. Extending along the west and south sides of the home, an expansive covered deck provides easy access from multiple rooms.
The ground level offers ample storage and carport parking, with an elevator ensuring effortless access to each floor for guests and groceries alike. A private boardwalk leads directly to one of the most serene and least crowded beaches in this sought-after area. An outdoor shower adds convenience after a day at the beach.
Sanderling property owners enjoy access to the Sanderling Racquet and Swim Club, included in the POA dues. Amenities feature a clubhouse with adult and kiddie pools, tennis courts, and a workout facility. The community’s former bird sanctuary setting is preserved through scenic nature trails, along with two soundside docks, one of which serves as a boat launch. Nearby, the charming **Town of Duck** offers boutique shopping, fine dining, a scenic soundside boardwalk, and seasonal activities on the town green.
“Chez La Mer is” a refined oceanfront retreat offering breathtaking views, a spacious and comfortable layout, an elevator, and abundant amenities—perfect for both vacationers and homeowners alike.
(Websites for the swim club, and HOA docs are in Broker Notes.)
Amenities: Boat Dock, Boat Ramp, Board Walk, Clubhouse, Health Club, Ocean Access, Outdoor-Comm. Pool, Outdoor-Comm. Tennis, Racquetball, Sound Access
Furnishings Available: Yes
Exterior Features
Parking: Off Street, Paved
Roof: Asphalt/Fiber Shingle
Pool: Yes
Exterior: Shakes, Wood
Waterfront Features: Oceanfront
Sewer/Septic: Private Septic
Approximate Lot Size: 22153
Foundation: Piling
Garage Description: Carport
Pool Description: Association Pool, In Ground, Outdoor
Lot Description: Beach Frontage
Roads: Paved, Private
Style: Contemporary, Reverse Floor Plan, Coastal
View Description: Ocean
Water Access: Municipal
Additional Features
County: Dare
Property Type: Single Family - Detached
Year Built: 1979
HOA Fee Required: Yes
HOA Fee: 3175
HOA Includes: Common Electric, Common Insurance, Management, pool, Road Maintenance, Tennis Courts, Walkways
Is an REO: No
Bill of Sale Amount: 1
Construction: Frame, Wood
Extras: Beach Access, Boardwalk to Beach, Ceiling Fan(s), Covered Decks, Elevator, Landscaped, Lawn Sprinklers, Outside Lighting, Outside Shower, Smoke Detector(s), Sun Deck, Dry Entry, Inside Laundry Room
Optional Rooms: Game Room
Original Price: 1749000
Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
Primary Residence: No
Taxes: 7459
Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Representative: The Myatt Group Team, Keller Williams - Outer Banks
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