Waterfront living takes center stage the moment you arrive at this stunning two story Southern Living cape cod. The home, built in 2002, is nestled on 3.17 gently rolling acres. The residence captures sweeping views of the majestic Elk River and Inter coastal waterway.This coastal living home has a natural cedar shake exterior, Brazilian hardwood porches, brick to grade construction, all of which set the tone for the timeless quality that continues inside. The main level unfolds in an open, yet traditional flow, highlighted by 10ft ceilings, extensive crown moldings, a coffered ceiling, Rumford wood burning fireplace, custom cabinetry and Brazilian cherry hardwood floors. Walls of windows frame the ever changing water views and flood the home with natural light. A chef s kitchen, with gas cooktop, anchors the entertaining spaces. The kitchen, sun room and screen porch, transition seamlessly onto an expansive limestone patio, overlooking the pool and river.Upstairs the primary suite feels like a private retreat with its own river view balcony, dual walk in closets, spa sized bath; four addition bedrooms and two full baths, provide ample space for family and guests. All interior and exterior furnishings may convey.Mechanical confidence continues with a six year young dual zone HVAC system with propane back up. A new roof and recently plastered pool add to this well cared for home. A certified septic and termite inspection was completed in 2024.A three car garage, generous parking pad and long drive make hosting effortless.The property is a nature lovers dream, with 299 ft of river front, relax on your private sandy beach, kayak, boat, crab or watch the majestic ships pass through the C&D Canal. Bring your boat, and dock in your personal slip that conveys with the property, located on the community pier. Riparian rights, of the waterfront, permits you to hunt waterfowl and apply for your own private dock. Located in the quaint neighborhood of St John s Manor, residents enjoy modest HOA dues that cover community green space, a private boat ramp, guest pier, and pond access. The bylaws even allow for horses. If you have been waiting for a show stopping waterfront property that blends craftsmanship, comfort and unforgettable views, your search ends here.