This charming semi-oceanfront home in Waves, North Carolina, embodies a classic coastal architectural style characterized by its elevated structure, multiple decks, and expansive windows strategically placed for breathtaking ocean views. Located just one lot back from the beach with over 30 feet of ocean frontage, residents benefit from private beach access directly from the property, offering convenience and seclusion without the premium of full oceanfront pricing. The home spans multiple floors, including a game room on the first level, five bedrooms and baths on the second level, and a light-filled great room and kitchen with ocean views on the top floor. The property is situated on a sizeable plot in the heart of the Tri-Village area, a prime location near local attractions such as the Salvo Day Use Area, Rodanthe Pier, and popular waterfront dining spots. Priced at $1,050,000, this residence offers both a proven rental opportunity and a perfect second home, blending room for family and guests with ample space for relaxation and entertainment, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

Open Living and Dining Area

This spacious, open-concept living and dining area features high vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy atmosphere. The room is anchored by a large, light gray sectional sofa paired with an ottoman, creating a comfortable gathering space. Natural light floods through multiple windows with white blinds, casting a warm glow on the beige walls and light wood-tone flooring. The dining area includes a wooden table with matching chairs positioned near a chandelier. Adjacent to the living space is a kitchen with light cabinetry and a black countertop, complete with hanging pendant and ceiling fans showcasing leaf-design blades, adding a beachy, tropical touch to the serene and inviting space.

warm Kitchen

This kitchen features a spacious, U-shaped layout optimized for functionality. Light wooden shaker-style cabinets with sleek, simple knobs provide ample storage, complementing the smooth, dark blue countertops that contrast beautifully against the warm cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, offer a modern touch. Large windows above the double sink flood the space with natural light, framed with matching wood trim. The neutral beige tiled floor adds subtle texture and warmth while the ceiling fan, with leaf-shaped blades and multiple lights, provides a unique, tropical-inspired decorative element enhancing the airy and inviting aesthetic.

Dining Room with Ocean View

This spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight matching chairs, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. The room is painted in warm, neutral tones complemented by rich wood trim around the windows and doors. Multiple large windows and a sliding glass door provide panoramic ocean views and plenty of natural light. Flooring is a modern, gray-toned wood laminate, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. A classic wrought iron chandelier hangs above the table, adding a touch of elegance, while additional wooden chairs line the side walls for extra seating or decoration.

functional Bathroom

This compact bathroom features a simple yet classic design with a white pedestal sink and matching toilet positioned closely along one wall. The walls are painted in a soft beige tone, accented by a beach-themed mural on one side that adds a coastal charm to the space. Large, neutral-toned floor tiles bring a clean and practical touch, while the mirror above the sink reflects the mural, enhancing the room’s theme. A small towel ring with a white towel and a trash bin complete the essentials, creating a welcoming and functional powder room.

master Bathroom

This spacious bathroom features a large corner soaking tub encased in warm wood paneling with a tiled top ledge, positioned beneath three windows that fill the room with abundant natural light and offer views of the outside. The walls are painted a soft buttery yellow, adding a cheerful warmth that complements the natural wood trim around the windows and baseboards. Adjacent is a long vanity with dual sinks and a wide mirror above, illuminated by classic wall-mounted lamps with frosted glass shades. The floor is tiled in a neutral tone with a subtle pattern, enhancing the cozy and inviting atmosphere of this functional yet relaxing space.

Guest Bathroom

This guest bathroom features a simple yet inviting layout with neutral beige walls and large square beige floor tiles. The space centers around a white pedestal sink paired with a rectangular mirror topped by a three-bulb chrome vanity light fixture. Adjacent to the sink is a toilet stocked with extra rolls and a compact brush holder. A floral shower curtain in subtle shades of pink, mauve, and gray introduces a gentle pop of color, complementing the otherwise understated decor. Fresh white towels hang neatly on a chrome towel bar, enhancing the clean, welcoming atmosphere.

Master Bedroom

This master bedroom features a cozy, inviting layout centered around a large bed with a patterned comforter in shades of blue, beige, and cream. A calming green accent wall serves as a backdrop for the wooden headboard and matching nightstand, adding a touch of color contrast to the otherwise neutral space. Natural light filters through a window with blinds and a glass door leading to an outdoor deck, enhancing the airy ambiance. The room includes a ceiling fan with light fixtures, beige carpeting, a wooden dresser topped with decorative items, and a wall-mounted television, combining comfort and functionality.

Guest Bedroom

This cozy guest bedroom features two twin beds with white wooden headboards, dressed in vibrant striped bedding in shades of pink, yellow, green, and blue, creating a cheerful and inviting atmosphere. Between the beds is a small, white nightstand offering practical storage. The room has neutral beige carpeting and walls painted in soft white, promoting a clean and simple aesthetic. Wooden trim around doors and closet contrasts warmly against the light walls. The open door reveals a glimpse of the adjacent hallway and front entryway, adding a welcoming transitional flow to the house.

charming Bathroom

This bathroom features a warm, neutral color palette with beige walls and tan ceramic floor tiles. A double-sink vanity with natural wood cabinetry offers ample storage space, topped with a white countertop and simple white faucets. Above the vanity, a large framed mirror spans the length of the countertop, illuminated by a three-light fixture with elegant frosted shades. To the right, a toilet is positioned beside a shower area enclosed by a patterned shower curtain in varying shades of brown and beige, adding visual texture and warmth to the space. White towels bring a touch of crispness to the cozy atmosphere.

Bathroom with Beach Theme

This small bathroom features a warm terracotta wall color that contrasts with its white fixtures, creating a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere. A round white-framed mirror hangs above a classic pedestal sink, offering a vintage touch. The floor is tiled in neutral beige tones complementing the earthy walls. The bathtub is hidden behind a colorful shower curtain adorned with whimsical beach motifs, including palm trees, sailboats, and seaside cottages, evoking a coastal vibe. White towels are neatly folded and placed on a towel rack, matching the white toilet and trash bin, enhancing the room’s crisp and clean aesthetic.

Cozy Bedroom

This intimate bedroom features a warm, neutral palette accented by natural wood trim around doors and windows, fostering a cozy, inviting atmosphere. A large bed dominates the space with a textured wicker headboard and a quilt showcasing teal, green, and golden yellow geometric patterns, adding a splash of color and charm. Light beige carpeting complements the simple white walls, enhancing the room’s brightness. A modest wooden chest of drawers under a wall-mounted flat screen TV offers practical storage, while a small bedside lamp provides soft ambient lighting, perfect for winding down.

Game Room with Lounge Area

This recreational space centers around a pool table with vibrant red felt, creating a lively focal point. The room features warm wood-look flooring that complements the natural wood accents, including the lower wall paneling and pool table frame. A cozy seating area includes a deep green velvet couch and matching chairs, positioned next to a flat-screen TV mounted on a neutral off-white wall. A small kitchenette with wooden cabinetry, a white fridge, and microwave adds convenience. Natural light floods the space, while bar stools by a window provide casual seating, blending relaxation with entertainment in a harmonious, inviting setting.

outdoor Hot Tub Area

This cozy outdoor space features a large hot tub with a weathered cover, positioned on a wooden deck made of natural, untreated planks. A simple, rustic wooden two-step bench provides easy access to the hot tub. The deck is partially shaded by a roof, supported by sturdy wooden posts in a natural finish that blend seamlessly with the deck floor. Light blue siding on the house creates a calm, beachy vibe, while a coiled green garden hose adds a casual, functional touch. This space offers a quiet retreat for relaxation with views of surrounding trees and neighboring homes visible beyond the railing.

Oceanview Balcony

This spacious balcony features a rustic wooden deck and railing, perfectly designed to enjoy unobstructed ocean views. The seating includes brightly colored Adirondack chairs in blue and yellow, adding a cheerful coastal vibe to the space. The white siding of the house complements the natural tones of the deck. Surrounding homes with muted pastel exteriors and a glimpse of a pool below create a serene neighborhood atmosphere. The open-air layout invites refreshing sea breezes and natural sunlight, making this balcony an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying scenic sunsets over the dunes and Atlantic Ocean.

Private Backyard Pool Area

This fenced backyard features a kidney-shaped pool surrounded by a concrete deck, offering a serene space for relaxation and recreation. The pool’s soft blue water contrasts beautifully with the neutral grey of the concrete and the natural greens of surrounding trees and shrubs. Adjacent to the pool is a small covered bar area with stools, perfect for casual outdoor dining or socializing. A wooden picnic table provides family and friends a spot to enjoy meals outdoors. The overall layout offers privacy with natural landscaping and wooden fencing, combining functionality and rustic charm.

Listing Agent: Trisha Midgett & Team of Midgett Realty – Rodanthe via Zillow