This is Island living at it's best! Come experience this traditional ranch style home, located in the prestigious gated community of Royall Oaks and along with its sister neighborhood, Dolphin Ridge, provides easy beach access for home owners. The spacious split floor plan is set up for privacy with primary bed and ensuite on one side of the home and 2 bedrooms and a full bath tucked away on the other side. In between is a large great room with hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and connected to the expansive kitchen and a dedicated dining. Updates include granite counters in the kitchen and bathrooms and the renovated primary walk-in shower. Spend evenings out on the cozy screened in porch that leads onto an open air deck surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. With the additional room over the garage, you've got flex space for a gym, office, playroom, or extra guest space. Laundry and half bath are close to the garage entry where there is plenty of storage. Recently, seller installed new insulation and a vapor barrier in crawl space and had septic pumped with new pump valve installed. Outdoor shower makes it easy to wash off after the beach! There's also a detached storage unit/golf cart shed built in 2021. This is your opportunity to have a primary, second home, or investment property (short & long term rentals are allowed). This home comes fully furnished and includes a golf cart (new tires 2025 & new batteries 2023) with an acceptable offer. Come enjoy island life on Emerald Isle!