Located in the desirable Carolina Dunes subdivision of Duck, this adorable cottage has so much to offer. Perched on a high dune, this home provides plenty of outdoor living spaces and a bright and cozy living area. The ground level offers a pool with a large outdoor shower and a covered dining area. Enjoy the hot tub located on screened-in porch off the main living area, making up over 1,000 sq. ft. of decking. Continue to the observation tower, where you will find panoramic views of the ocean and the sound to view beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Upon entering the home, you will find a spacious open floor plan with a ton of natural light with oversized windows. Large kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and storage. This H floorplan house offers ample space for personal enjoyment and guests. The home's location is a short walk to the Carolina Dunes community beach access and sound front access with a pier and gazebo. Easy access to the bike path for a short walk or bike ride to restaurants and shops. Ideal for a rental property, second home, or primary residence. Updates in 2023 include: Fortified roof, heat pump with Nest thermostat, and new paint in kitchen and living room. The building has a deep well suitable for the installation of a Geothermal heating and cooling system, as well as a lightning protection system.