42178 Shallow Point Drive, Avon

Nestled in the serene Askins Creek subdivision, this charming 3-bedroom home offers unparalleled access to both the beach and sound, presenting a perfect blend of comfort and coastal living. With a new roof added in 2019 and thoughtful storage solutions for beach and fishing gear, this property is ideally suited for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The home welcomes you with a dry entry leading into a well-appointed first floor, featuring three cozy bedrooms designed for relaxation and privacy. The first bedroom, equipped with twin beds, and the second bedroom, housing a queen bed, share a convenient hallway bathroom. The master suite is a sanctuary of its own, boasting a spacious closet and access to a tranquil deck with breathtaking views of the creek and sound, promising peaceful mornings and serene evenings. Ascend to the spacious open-plan living area on the second floor, complete with a pantry and a half bath. The highlight of this home, however, is the expansive decks on both sides, offering versatile outdoor living spaces. The oceanside deck includes a screened-in porch that opens to a deck with stunning ocean views, while the soundside deck offers picturesque views of Askins Creek, the Pamlico Sound and the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. This property's allure extends beyond its immediate comforts to its potential as a lucrative investment. With a rental projection on file estimating potential income at $28,000, it presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to explore the rental market. Located just a short walk from deeded beach access, and steps away from sound access, this home also benefits from Beach Access Ramp 38, providing year-round vehicle and pedestrian access to the pristine beaches. For those seeking adventure, the renowned Canadian Hole, a haven for East Coast windsurfing, is nearby, inviting not just sports enthusiasts but anyone drawn to the captivating beauty of the Pamlico Sound. Beyond the immediate allure of the beach and sound, Avon, the "Center of Hatteras Island," offers an array of amenities and attractions. From the island's only chain grocery store to a selection of popular restaurants, a medical center, gift shops, a fishing pier, and a mini-golf course, Avon maintains a perfect balance between convenience and the unspoiled charm of Outer Banks beach towns. This home is not just a residence but a gateway to a lifestyle rich in natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and community amenities. Whether you're drawn to the excitement of windsurfing, the tranquility of sound sunsets, or the simple pleasure of a beachcomber's stroll, this property offers something for everyone. Discover your coastal retreat in the heart of Hatteras Island.