Elevated home on the tidal South Newport River with private dock. This home is nestled among a large canopy of Live Oaks and oversees Northeastern views of the lively river and golden marshes. As you travel down the winding roads and long limestone driveway, you are taken back in time where peace and tranquility greet you in this quaint neighborhood, but don't be fooled by how private this area feels as you are only 5 minutes to I-95 where you can easily access the larger cities for work or shopping. This home is located at the end of the subdivision on a peninsula which is surrounded by water on 2 sides. Offered separately are lots #2 Yellow Bluff Plantation (GI MLS 1650357) and Lot # 3 (GI MLS 1650068), with an option to purchase for a combined total of $595,000 or if you perfer to purchase with lot 2 only $515,000. As you ascend the staircase on the river side of the home, you are greeted with a large Azek deck and open great room with a spectacular 17' ceiling and a wall of windows providing panoramic views of wildlife to the horizon. Just off the open kitchen you will find a cozy dining area which backs to a breakfast bar, all of which continue to provide stunning views. Additionally, on the main level is a laundry room with side entrance next to a screened porch. The first floor is completed by two bedrooms with spacious closets and a common bath with single vanity and a tub/shower combo. Upstairs off the great room you have a wonderful library alcove and desk space balcony with river and marsh views, a large walk-in closet, and the primary bathroom with a single vanity and large walk in, tiled shower. Continuing on you will find your spacious master bedroom with room for a sitting area and continued river views. Additional features include a new metal roof, updated kitchen and bathroom fixtures, a whole house Generac generator providing power for up to 10 days, two zone cooling and heating, comprehensive alarm system, fiber optic Internet, an outdoor shower, workshop, and even a walk-in concrete tornado shelter. The lush landscaping provides finishing touches on this secluded property on the peninsula of Yellow Bluff Plantation. Seller can offer a generous closing schedule.