132 ward lane

Updated Coastal Cabin on 3.12 Acres Near Manteo Waterfront | Turnkey OBX Retreat! Discover this refreshed coastal cabin nestled on **3.12 private wooded acres** just minutes from the **historic Manteo waterfront**. Thoughtfully updated and truly **move-in ready**, this charming Outer Banks retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, modern upgrades, and coastal character. The bright interior features **natural hickory all-wood cabinetry** with soft-close drawers, **under-cabinet lighting**, and **granite countertops**. The upgraded kitchen includes **two refrigerators** (full-size side-by-side plus compact unit), a **new stove and microwave**, durable **plank flooring**, and excellent storage—ideal for full-time living or rental use. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a **new HVAC system and 40-gallon water heater (2023)**. The remodeled bathroom offers a **walk-in shower**, solid wood vanity with granite top, and a recessed medicine cabinet for a clean, modern look.Additional upgrades include **new flooring throughout**, **fresh interior paint**, **vinyl tilt-in windows**, **vinyl siding**, **heavy-duty storm doors**, a **new roof (2025)**, and exterior repaint. The home also features a **200-amp electrical service with underground power**, a **new septic system (2017)**, and a **survey completed in 2025**. Outside, enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of your wooded acreage while remaining close to **downtown Manteo**, known for its local shops, art galleries, waterfront dining, and scenic boardwalks. With its rich history and relaxed coastal lifestyle, Manteo is one of the most desirable communities in the **Outer Banks**.Whether you're searching for a **primary residence**, **vacation getaway**, or **turn-key short-term rental**, this updated coastal cabin is