** $96K already booked for 2023 **$10K for cosmetic deck upgrades** Between the pristine coast line of the Currituck Sound and all the serenity of the sandy beaches lining the Atlantic Ocean you will find the prestigious community of Villages at Ocean Hill. "Beach Time Retreat" is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with high elevations making way for beautiful Ocean views. This rare find offers up privacy and all the amenities one could desire. This home is a short walk to the lifeguarded beach making it a favorite among guests. If that wasn't enough, the oceanfront, community pool is right across the street! You cant help but be enamored by the spectacular ocean views from different rooms of this home. Each room has been tastefully decorated and no detail overlooked. The 7 bedroom, 4.5 bath (2 king suites, 2 king and 2 queen rooms and bunk/rec room that share hall baths) is ideal for a second home or someone looking for a higher return investment. The top floor great room has warm wood floors and all new furniture and also features a 65-inch smart LCD HDTV and Bose stereo surround sound. The well-equipped kitchen and dining room can comfortably seat 20 people. The modern kitchen is complete with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a large island with prep sink and smooth surface stove as well as 6 bar stools and a separate dinette area for casual dining. Along with the large living space and grand kitchen, on the top level, you will also find one of the King En suites and also ½ bath. Dining with a view! The main dining area can easily accommodate 10 people and there is no doubt that guests will get lost in the views over dinner. If you would rather dine outside, the screened-in porch is where you want to be! Boasting a custom counter top and seating that is the perfect spot for sipping cocktails or coffee while taking in the sunrises and even sunsets. The two levels of expansive decking provide plenty of opportunity for relaxing and enjoying the ocean views and fresh salt air. The decks are extra wide and well designed with access all the way to the ground level. Each King bedroom on the top and mid-level has deck access and nice ocean views. All bathrooms have been updated and have a bright modern feel. All of the bedrooms are spacious and offer up fresh paint and a beachy feel! On the rare occasion that it rains on the Outer Banks, the bunk room has everything you need for a great game day with the whole family! The outdoor space is well appointed with a large private pool (19’x37’), a large hot tub and extensive lounge chairs and outdoor seating that provide maximum relaxation in a private landscaped setting. Ideal location - less than a mile from the 4-wheel drive beaches, famous for the roaming wild horses of the Outer Banks! Also, within a mile is Historic Corolla Park, where you can climb to the top of the Currituck Lighthouse for a breathtaking view of the island and the Whalehead Club. Nature enthusiasts can choose from many trails throughout the Community and town for a memorable scenic stroll. Complete renovation in and outside for 2021 - new flooring all rooms except the top floor hard woods, all fresh interior paint, new lighting, tile, backsplash, bathrooms updated, fireplace, heated bath floors, new furnishings, TVs, games and more! Other recent investments (2021/2022) include expanded parking area, updated screen porch, updated patio furniture/swings, new gutters and drainage, new lower level AC unit, new fridge (3 full size), new dual hot water heaters, new washer and dryer, alarm system, kitchen equipment.