42 Lori Ln, Oriental, NC 28571

Discover this unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering stunning waterfront views and a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Nestled in the picturesque town of Oriental, this custom-built home is ideal for those who love the water and the great outdoors. As you enter, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of Smith Creek throughout the living, kitchen and dining areas. Between the gorgeous views and the living space you will find an inviting screened-in porch--an ideal spot for quiet moments or entertaining friends. The primary bedroom is located on the second floor, offering privacy from guest with stunning views of the creek. Across from the primary bedroom is an office space that's perfect for remote work or creative pursuits. Next, ascend by ladder to the ''crow's nest'' for panoramic views of the tranquil waters and lush surroundings, where you can relax and unwind watching boats glide by and spotting local wildlife. Outside, you will enjoy the convenience of your own deeded boat slip, providing easy access to all the boating and fishing adventures the area has to offer. The waters here are teeming with life--watch for dolphins playing in the distance, herons wading gracefully along the shore, and sea birds soaring overhead. The workshop area beneath the living space is perfect for your hobbies or additional storage, while the outdoor shower adds a refreshing touch after a day on the water. This home is not just a residence; i