5632 Styron DriveOriental, NC 28571Price: $1,200,000

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat on Pierce Creek with Private Boat Slip and easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway, this extraordinary property offers the perfect blend of elegance, serenity, and natural beauty. Surrounded by water and marshland on three sides, this 1.73-acre retreat captures sweeping views of the Neuse River and abundant wildlife from every angle. The main home welcomes you with sophisticated charm reminiscent of Charleston style properties. The formal dining room, located in the center of the home, opens to the second-floor gallery boasting 4 skylights. The spacious living room showcases a stone, gas log fireplace, tray ceilings, and twelve sets of French doors that open directly to the surrounding decks inviting the beauty of the garden and waterfront inside. The chef's kitchen features abundant storage, level 4 granite countertops, a wine refrigerator, 6 burner Viking gas range and thoughtful finishes ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The library, just off the kitchen, boasts a second stone fireplace and floor to ceiling shelves. The first-floor primary suite offers ultimate privacy with a hallway of 6 closets plus stackable laundry closet leading to a luxurious primary bath complete with a soaking tub, double sink vanity, and walk-in marble shower. Two additional spacious guest rooms with their own private baths are located on the 2nd floor. Additional trundle beds with waterview are in each bedroom, and the open gallery offers two cozy daybeds for additional guests. Expansive decks encircle the house on all four sides, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living and breathtaking views. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the screened porch or one of the many deck spaces, each offering it own unique perspective of the river and surrounding marshes. A private dock with power offers two boat slips for boating enthusiasts. A detached three car garage features a charming fully furnished apartment. Discover a rare combination of refined living and natural tranquility in this breathtaking waterfront estate on Pierce Creek.