Stunning Custom Island Home in Gated Community - A Rare Opportunity! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, custom-built island retreat in the highly desirable gated community of Royall Oaks. This remarkable home truly has it all -- seamlessly blending coastal charm, modern comfort, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Enjoy beautiful water views and breathtaking summer sunsets from the front of the home, overlooking a tranquil pond, marsh, and the sound -- with glimpses of the Intracoastal Waterway. The private backyard offers peaceful seclusion, creating the perfect balance of scenery and serenity. Designed for comfort and convenience, this spacious three-level home features: • 3 bedrooms and 2½ baths • Bonus room ideal for guests, office, or flex space • Sunroom overlooking the backyard • Elevator access to all three floors • Large enclosed 2-car garage with workshop • Custom oak flooring in the living room • High ceilings • Open-concept living room and kitchen layout • Solid Corian kitchen countertops • Propane fireplace • Jet tub in the upstairs bath • Ample storage available with large closets which provide access to additional space • Generously sized rooms throughout Residents of Royall Oaks enjoy private beach access which is just a short distance away via its sister community, Dolphin Ridge. Just outside the neighborhood, you'll find walking, jogging, and bike paths, along with quick access to one of Emerald Isle's town parks -- offering endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Local shops, restaurants, and entertainment are only minutes away. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this well-priced island home is an outstanding opportunity -- and it won't last long. Schedule your private showing today!