503 Shady Banks Road Washington, NC 27889

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Welcome to your own piece of paradise! This charming canal-front cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfectly elevated to capture stunning water views. Spanning 1, 265 sq ft, this home has been thoughtfully expanded and upgraded from its original 750 sq ft layout.The house has been lifted an impressive 13 feet above grade, allowing for the addition of an entire master suite and two garages beneath. This innovative design not only provides additional storage and parking but also offers the option to convert the original second bedroom into a formal dining room or flex space, enhancing the home's functionality without sacrificing its charm.The new addition features a spacious master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a roughed-in master bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The guest bathroom has been relocated and completely renovated. Additional upgrades include a new septic system installed in 2020, a tankless water heater, and mini splits installed throughout the home in 2020 and 2023.While the master bathroom is still a work in progress, with the final plumbing fixtures in place, this home can be transformed into a 2 bed, 2 bath oasis. This presents a unique opportunity for you to select finishes that reflect your personal taste and complete this beautiful space.The community enhances the waterfront lifestyle with a convenient boat ramp, providing easy access to the Pamlico River. Additionally, the Washington Waterfront is just a 15-minute drive away.Don't miss the chance to customize this special home and create your ideal waterfront retreat. Schedule a visit today to experience its full potential!