Property Description

Tucked inside the gated coastal enclave of Spinnaker’s Reach on a private cul-de-sac, this exceptional beach cottage offers a rare private deeded beach access and soundside access delivering an elevated lifestyle and longterm value in one of the Crystal Coast’s most soughtafter communities. The home has been improved with high end upgrades and hardwood flooring throughout, creating a level of quality and care that is immediately evident. This property provides remarkable privacy, framed by mature live oaks and peaceful views of the community’s Turtle Bridge and protected wildlife pond sanctuary. Outdoor living takes center stage with wraparound IPE decking, a fully fenced yard, a heated saltwater POOL, and an outdoor shower creating a private coastal retreat for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Included Golf-cart makes trips to both the beach and sound effortless, enhancing enjoyment and investment appeal. Recent home addition adds tangible value, including a golf cart garage, bedroom and bath renovations, expanded exterior storage, electric vehicle charger, all-new HVAC system, tankless water heater, water softener system, and new appliances offering modern efficiency and peace of mind. The first floor features a guest bedroom with a full bath and a groutless Onyx shower, plus a flexible guest space with a queen bed and private deck access. The kitchen showcases soapstone countertops, a GE Monogram gas range, under-cabinet lighting, island prep sink, and Grohe fixtures designed for both entertaining and everyday living. A covered porch with gas line and grilling area invites relaxed coastal evenings. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary with a Spa-like Onyx walkin shower overlooking the tranquil pond.There’s a guest suite with private balcony, full bath, and generous sleeping space. Smarthome features provide secure ownership whether enjoyed as a primary residence, second home, or coastal investment. This home is a Legacy Coastal Property with enduring value

Features
: In Ground
: Heat Pump, Electric
: Central Air
: None
: Chain Link, Back Yard, Vinyl
: Screened, Covered, Porch, Wrap Around, See Remarks, Open
: Golf Cart Garage, On Site
: Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower
: Wood, Tile
: Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Solid Surface
: Laundry Room
: Water Available
Appliances
: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven
Address Map
US
NC
Carteret
Emerald Isle
28594
Governor Safford
320
Lane
W78° 55' 17''
N34° 39' 14.2''
Emerald Drive to Coast Guard Road, in 1.5 miles turn left into Spinnakers Reach, then left onto Governor Safford Lane. The house will be on the right at the col de sac: 320 Governor Safford Lane.
Residential
Neighborhood
White Oak Elementary
Croatan
Broad Creek
MLS Addon
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Carey Otto
Yes
Yes
$0
Additional Information
: None
Waterfront Community,Beach Access,Community Pool,Gated,Maintenance Common Areas,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance Roads,Playground,Taxes
1933
: Fiber Cement
: Crawl Space
: Two
: Cul-De-Sac
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2026-02-18
: Public
Financial
650.0
Annually
1
Listing Information
551500703
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Cash,Conventional
Cancelled
2026-03-10T19:50:08Z
HiveMLS
: Standard
2026-03-10T19:40:40Z

320 Governor Safford

320 Governor Safford Lane, Emerald Isle, North Carolina 28594

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
1,933 Sqft
0.53 Acre
$1,365,000
Listing ID #100555260
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
MLS ID : 83eb365d6734917a453132c8a29bdc6d
Listing ID : 100555260
Price : $1,365,000
View : Pond
Bedrooms : 3
Bathrooms : 3
Half Bathrooms : 1
Rooms : 8
Lot Area : 0.53 Acre
Square Footage : 1,933 Sqft
Year Built : 2004
Status : Canceled
Full Bathrooms : 2
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Roof : Metal
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