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$1,299,999
24 Days On Site

320 Governor Safford Lane
Emerald Isle, NC 28594

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1,973
SqFt
$659
/SqFt
2004
Built
Subdivision:
Spinnakers Reach
County:
Carteret
Call Now: 910-408-4250
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FULLY FURNISHED | TRULY TURNKEY | PROVEN RENTAL HISTORY | PRIVATE HEATED POOL | PRIVATE DEEDED BEACH & SOUNDSIDE ACCESS Welcome to Heron Hideaway, a truly extraordinary coastal retreat tucked within the exclusive gated community of Spinnaker's Reach in Emerald Isle's coveted Coast Guard Road area. Set on over half an acre, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, luxury, and effortless coastal living, with a serene wildlife pond sanctuary, mature live oaks, and peaceful views of the iconic Turtle Bridge just steps away. Designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed family escapes, the outdoor living spaces are truly inviting. Enjoy expansive wraparound premium IPE Brazilian decking, a spacious screened porch, multiple private decks, a fully fenced yard, an abundance of highly durable Polywood rocking chairs and pool furniture, and a private heated saltwater pool (2023) with spa mode for year-round enjoyment. A secluded hot/cold outdoor shower with changing area completes the experience. The included golf cart makes access to Spinnakers' rare private deeded beach and soundside access, community pool, playground, and picnic area effortless. Inside, the home is beautifully furnished and thoughtfully upgraded, featuring hardwood floors, curated artwork from local boutiques and artists, and a gourmet kitchen with soapstone countertops, luxury GE Monogram gas range, prep sink, under-cabinet lighting, and Grohe fixtures. Recent improvements include a finished first-floor bedroom/flex room with private deck access and an upgraded full bath, golf cart garage, expanded storage, EV charger, dual-zone coastal-grade HVAC (2025) with smart thermostats, tankless water heater, water softener. With unrestricted rental potential and a strong proven rental history, Heron Hideaway offers a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey luxury coastal escape with an extensive conveyance list allowing you to simply arrive, settle in, and enjoy the very best of Emerald Isle living.

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Price 
$1,299,999
Days On Site 
24 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,973 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.53 Acres
Year Built 
2004
MLS® Number 
100586460
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,637.63
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$62.29 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoPrice changed to $1,299,999
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.53
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
On SiteGolf Cart Garage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Total 
1973
Utilities 
Water Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
Residential
Interior Features
Appliances 
Vented Exhaust FanGas OvenWater SoftenerWasherRefrigeratorDryerDishwasherGas Water HeaterTankless Water Heater
Basement 
NoneCrawl Space
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
TileWood
Furnished 
Furnished
Heating 
ElectricHeat Pump
Interior 
Kitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)Pantry
Laundry Features 
Washer HookupLaundry Room
Window Features 
Window Coverings
Other 
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Fiber CementFrame
Exterior 
Outdoor Shower
Fencing 
Chain LinkBack YardVinyl
Lot Features 
Cul-De-Sac
Patio And Porch 
CoveredPorchScreenedSee RemarksWrap Around
Pool Features 
In GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
Private Road
Roof 
Metal
View 
Pond
Waterfront Features 
Pond
Waterview 
Pond
Windows/Doors 
Window Coverings
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Beach AccessGatedMaintenance GroundsPlaygroundTaxes
Association Dues 
747.5
Community Features 
Pool
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
White Oak Elementary
Middle School
Broad Creek
High School
Croatan
Listing courtesy of Carey Otto of Keller Williams Crystal Coast



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