WELCOME TO THE BLACK PEARL, A SPECTACULAR OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY WITH LAVISH UPGRADES like no other in all of Ocean Isle Beach! This extraordinary 4 BR, 3 BA house was stripped down to the pilings in 2019 and re-emerged as an island dream property. This private family vacation home has been completely renovated with all high-end finishes! Immaculate hardwood and marble floors, custom cabinetry, Mont Blanc marble counters, custom plantation shutters on all street-facing windows, MinkaAire ceiling fans, and Restoration Hardware lighting are found throughout the home. A pristine kitchen, living, and dining space highlight an open floor plan with uninterrupted views of the sea from the front to back of the home. An inspiring chef's kitchen houses custom cabinetry with soft -close drawers including three double-door pantry cabinets. One is outfitted with a lovely marble counter for a concealed coffee bar and microwave. A grand island with a second under-mounted sink with a Insinkerator disposal is the center point of this gorgeous cook's delight. All high-end appliances include a GE Monogram refrigerator and Asko world-class Swedish dishwasher with cabinetry front panels, an attractive farmhouse-style main sink under-mounted with disposal, a 48-in custom-crafted range hood in stainless and hand forged brass trim and crown, and a pot-filler faucet over a 48-inch dual-fuel GE Cafe line professional range with dual oven, six burners, and a griddle. Other features include dimmable under cabinet lighting, discreet outlets mounted under-cabinets throughout the kitchen, an abundance of storage, pleasant pendant lighting, and sconces. The living space is decorated with high-end upholstered pieces, a lavish rug, Restoration Hardware accessories, custom wall treatments, and original art along with power shades and Hi Def, LG OLED televisions with Sanus-articulated full motion mounting systems throughout the home, and a ProVia leaded glass front entry door. Master Suite showcases an intriguing ocean view with balcony access, a lovely, vaulted ceiling, a King-sized bed with stunning Italian linens, a custom walk-in closet, power shades, reading lights, and a gourmet coffee bar. The fully tiled bath hosts a towel warmer, rain shower, bench with integrated massage, vaulted ceiling, and pocket doors. Bedrooms 2 and 3 showcase spacious closets, vaulted ceilings, top-line beds and linens while the 4th bedroom is currently being utilized as an office/ work out room. The upgraded laundry room houses leathered granite counters, an under-mount sink, a GE HE washer & dryer, under cabinet lighting, solid brass vintage-inspired Butler lighting and ample storage. All baths are tiled floor to ceiling and offer frameless glass showers, marble mosaic floors, individual-designed furniture styled cabinetry, and designer linens. All plumbing and hardware are champagne bronze with Delta "Brizo" fixtures. Added indoor features include champagne bronze Top Knobs "Brixton" hardware throughout the home, an ornate staircase and Shaker series elevator, power remote shades on all ocean-facing doors and windows, USB accessible outlets in all bedrooms, custom easy-glide shelving throughout, central vacuum system, Pelican, multi-stage whole-home water purification system, Rinnai tankless gas hot water, two Carrier HVAC systems with digital remote access, closed-cell sprayed insulation, and around the clock, multi-camera security system. Extensive landscaping offers lighting and Palm tree borders that create a tropical privacy screen, and an irrigation system. An inviting gas-heated Hatteras Holden saltwater swimming pool with fencing and underwater lighting, gorgeous tile, and pool deck create a luxurious oasis for entertaining. A built-in tiki bar is a perfect spot for relaxing outdoors with a retractable awning, leathered granite "Absolute Black" countertops, a kitchenette, and a half bath. A private, extra-long, double-width boardwalk leads to the sea. There's an outdoor shower with hot and cold running water, discreet storage beneath the boardwalk stairs for easy storage, Restoration Hardware "Provence Classic" outdoor seating, Gloster Kingston teak rocking chairs, and Frankford outdoor umbrellas. Outdoor added features include Renewal by Andersen "Storm Watch" windows with
SmartSun glass and transferable 20- year warranty, Bahama shutters, lightning strike termination system, a buried propane tank, standing-seam metal roof, Hardie exterior siding, whole home Air Knight continuous air scrubber, and salt-resistant exterior lighting.