Located on a serene and private, almost half-acre lot, this luxurious coastal home is all about lifestyle. Soaring 12-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, and an expansive entertainer’s kitchen provide a rare sense of light and space. When it comes to attention to detail, designer touches include cypress tongue-and-groove ceilings, wainscot stairwells, hardwood flooring and stunning wall treatments, all creating a harmonious blend of comfort using natural elements. The ground floor has an oversized garage and a large covered porch. It’s an entertainer’s dream space with an expansive alfresco living area with a large flat-screen TV, fireplace, dining area and summer kitchen with a sink, mini fridge and gas grill. Accessible by elevator, the main living space is on the second floor. Boasting elevated views, the generous family room is flooded with natural light. Indulge your culinary passions in the gourmet kitchen outfitted with contemporary cabinetry topped with white granite countertops. Top-of-the-line built-in appliances include a dual-fuel 48-in. range. The lengthy island provides ample seating for six at the bar in addition to a generous formal dining area. Designed for both functionality and entertainment, the open layout encourages lively mingling while hosting. Doors open directly onto a large open porch with a heated pool and lounge area. A series of outdoor porches provide more than 1,000 square feet of outdoor living space, warmed by two fireplaces. Five sumptuous king-sized bedrooms include two gorgeous master suites and a bunk room, all served by five full baths and two half baths. As well as four bedrooms, the third floor has a generous flex space for use as a game, media or entertainment room. A laundry and a light-filled office with a private porch round off the extraordinary amenities of this unique coastal retreat. Surrounded by mature trees, this stunning residence is conveniently close to top golf courses and miles of hiking trails within Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. Gulf Place shopping and dining on 30A are second to none, adding to the quality lifestyle that this home affords.