Supplements: while the carriage house  complete with a full kitchen and private bath  welcomes guests with its own sense of retreat. Throughout the residence, rich hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and thoughtful built-ins elevate every space. The upper-level great room rises beneath warm wood beams and opens to an expansive balcony where views stretch across dunes, lake, and gulf. A granite-clad kitchen with custom cabinetry, Viking appliances, and a breakfast bar anchors this gathering level, with a wet bar positioned nearby for effortless entertaining. A gas fireplace, recessed lighting, and coastal textures set a relaxed yet refined tone. On the main level, the primary suite enjoys wooded privacy and a screened porch with a stairway leading to the upper balcony. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, including one flexed as a secondary living area, offer comfort for larger groups. The second-floor primary suite features soaring ceilings, gulf views, and a Juliette balcony perfectly placed for sunset. The carriage house above the two-car garage provides a beautifully finished extension of the home, ideal for long-term guests or rental potential. With WaterSound Beach's gated security, private beach access, boardwalks, parks, and pools steps away, this beautifully maintained residence offers a prime location, a practical floor plan, and a setting that feels both rare and restorative.