Looking for a waterfront cottage on Hatteras Island? Tucked away along historic Askins Creek is 'Shallow Point'. Somewhat elusively located on a private road with a cul-de-sac and no through traffic; yet close to the beach, amenities and conveniences such as gas, groceries, medical facilities and eateries. This home is quite spacious compared to similar homes of the same age thanks to an extensive addition and renovation completed circa 2005 by previous owners. With a reverse floorpan and windows galore on the top floor, there is no shortage of water and wetland views. In addition to 3 bedrooms, there are two other flexible spaces that could be easily appointed to use as an office, media room, library or a hobby studio. One is off of the kitchen and a large butler's pantry certainly comes to mind! There's already a nice workshop on the lower level adjacent to a utility room which combined offer workspace, storage and house a second refrigerator. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets from the expansive decks, relish in an outside shower and relax in the nicely landscaped yard.Theres plenty of space to extend your enjoyment of this home to the outdoors. And with history as both a permanent/primary residence AND a vacation rental home, whichever you're searching for, this home could be THE ONE. Schedule your private showing today!

Directions: Highway 12 to Park Drive (Southern most turn in Avon). First right onto Creekside, Left onto Shallow Point. House is on Right and has a tiny free library on the property at roadside.