Welcome to 140 Skimmer Way, a refined oceanfront sanctuary tucked within the coveted Sanderling community -- where timeless coastal design meets the unspoiled beauty of the Outer Banks. Custom-built and impeccably maintained, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence spans approximately 3,418 square feet and offers a seamless blend of elevated comfort, modern upgrades, and breathtaking views of the Atlantic. A reverse floor plan places the main living level above it all, where soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows frame sweeping ocean vistas and provide abundant natural light. The open concept kitchen, dining, and living space is perfect for entertaining, scouting schools of dolphins, or simply enjoying a gorgeous sunrise over one of the most peaceful stretches of beach on the Outer Banks. The fully reimagined kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home -- featuring elegant quartz countertops, custom finishes, and a clean, contemporary coastal aesthetic. You'll love the walk-in pantry and newly upgraded kitchen appliances, including a built-in two-zone beverage refrigerator, chef’s warming drawer, and exceptionally quiet Bosch dishwasher. Designed for both effortless entertaining and stress-free everyday living, the kitchen flows beautifully into the great room and dining area, creating a welcoming and connected gathering space. Each of the five bedrooms offers a private en-suite bath, while the top-level primary en-suite provides a serene retreat with panoramic ocean views, a spa-like soaking tub, dual vanities with granite countertops, and a custom tiled shower with numerous jets for the ultimate experience. Multiple levels of spacious decking invite you to take in ocean breezes under cover or in the sun, with private beach access just steps from your door. Outdoor living has been thoughtfully enhanced with a flagstone patio and fire pit, screened porch with enclosed flooring, oceanside park grill, and renovated soundside deck with durable Line-X finish. Additional features include an elevator, a versatile recreation space with a large smart TV, ping-pong table, beach equipment, and games for all ages. The home also offers a full laundry room with a closet, oversized utility sink, and a new high-efficiency washer and dryer. Recent improvements extend to a refreshed outdoor shower, new garage door, and upgraded lighting and electronics. Ownership within Sanderling offers access to a host of amenities, including a community pool, tennis courts, fitness center, ocean and sound access, and scenic nature trails. Extensively enhanced between 2023 and 2025, this home reflects a true commitment to quality, comfort, and long-term value -- presenting a rare opportunity to experience the very best of coastal living in one of Duck’s most sought-after coastal communities.