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**Turnkey South Nags Head beach house with extensive renovations, community amenities, and a prime semi-oceanfront location!** Just across the street from beach access, this beautifully updated home is perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of the Outer Banks. Located in the desirable South Creek Acres community, owners and guests also enjoy access to a community pool and tennis courts, both approximately a five-minute walk away. Spend your days on the beach, fishing from the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, enjoying live music and waterfront dining at Fish Heads Bar & Grill, or exploring the nearby Bodie Island Lighthouse. In 2023, the sellers completed an extensive renovation, taking much of the home down to the studs. Improvements include a new kitchen, plumbing, electrical, windows, doors, fixtures, and beautifully updated bathrooms with fully tiled showers. The bright, open-concept living room and kitchen feature high-end cabinetry, reclaimed wood shelving, and tasteful coastal finishes. The main level offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms surrounding the central living area, along with a spacious covered porch perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Downstairs, you'll find a second living room, a generously sized bedroom, and an additional full bathroom, providing plenty of room for guests and added flexibility for vacation rentals. Situated on nearly one-half acre, this property backs to protected land. The recently replaced rear deck overlooks the protected landscape with views stretching toward the Bodie Island Lighthouse and the Roanoke Sound. The home is also wired for a future hot tub and could potentially have room for a pool (buyer's agent to confirm). The climate-controlled shed provides valuable storage or a workshop. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, this move-in-ready home would make a fantastic investment property, second home, or full-time residence. With extensive renovations already complete, beach access just across the street, neighborhood amenities, and one of South Nags Head's most sought-after locations, this is an exceptional opportunity to own your piece of the Outer Banks.

Enjoy the best of Outer Banks living in this charming semi-oceanfront coastal retreat offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, Perfectly positioned to capture beautiful ocean views, this well-maintained home is just steps from beach access, making every day feel like a vacation. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and provides a bright, functional space for gathering with family and friends. The open-concept living area boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an airy coastal atmosphere that flows effortlessly to the expansive sun decks where you can relax with your morning coffee while enjoying the sights and sounds of the Atlantic. Thoughtfully updated and designed for easy beach living, the home also offers a screened porch, hot tub, outdoor storage, covered parking, and plenty of space to entertain. Located in the heart of Nags Head, you'll appreciate being within short distance of popular restaurants, shopping, and local attractions while enjoying the privacy of a second-row location. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or proven investment opportunity, this turnkey beach home combines location, ocean views, and coastal charm in one exceptional package.

Extremely well maintained & cared for 4BR, 2 Bath Beach Home located in the community of Sand Dollar Shores in the charming Town of Duck. It's perfectly positioned close to the beach and Ducks great shops, restaurants, sound side boardwalk, and local attractions. With Ocean Views and steps away from the beach, the home is equipped with an Elevator that has exits on all three levels. The first floor is used for a carport for 4+ vehicles, Grilling area and a nice sized Utility/Storage room to keep all your beach gear and equipment. The front door is on the 2nd level where you'll find the tiled entry foyer, laundry closet with washer, dryer, 3 Bedrooms (2 King Size Beds and 1 with 2 Twin Size Beds), and a full bath. On the 3rd level, there is the Living Room with cathedral ceilings, Dining area with seating for 10, fully equipped Kitchen with upgraded cabinets and Quartz Countertops, a Master Bedroom (King Size Bed) with semi-private bath with Walk-In shower. It also has and an additional Bonus room that could be used for entertaining, game room, additional sleeping area, or just relaxing, reading, watching TV, or enjoying quiet conversation. From this area, there is a door to a nice wraparound Sun Deck facing south and east with Ocean Views and a great area for relaxing and entertaining. This home has maintenance free Vinyl Shake siding, a new roof (2023), and new HVAC's for the 3rd level (2026) and the 2nd level (2022). It has never been rented up until recently placed in a rental program in July. It has been priced extremely well for its size, thoughtful layout providing a warm beach-home feel, condition and location of the neighborhood in this particular section of Duck and the home's position in the development. This special home also comes fully furnished making it truly turn-key and ready for years of enjoyment.

Two Lots from Oceanfront AND Semi-Soundfront! Amazingly close to Ocean and Sound with private subdivision Beach Access directly behind and a public one just around the corner. Sound-facing front deck is half-covered for shade or sun...and SPECTACULAR YEAR-ROUND SUNSETS! Fully-furnished and walk-in ready. Cohesively-curated nautical/coastal decor and lots of new/newer: all Windows new-to-5yrs (except triple in den approx 8yrs); Den furniture 2 yrs; all Kitchen appliances 1-3yrs; Ceiling fans 1-3 yrs; hand-laid Kitchen *porcelain* tile flooring; seller believes 1-yr left on HVAC warranty; Roof approx 2016. Guest reviews always compliment how Seas the Day "feels like home" in well-stocked comfort. Sharp and clean, the attention to detail shows--seller continually works to keep everything in top condition. Entire top level is a huge king-bed Primary Ensuite with two closets, one is a large private storage (PLUS knee-wall storage behind both closets). Two mid-level bedrooms share spacious hall full bath (one queen; one rare 550lb capacity double-over-double bunk). Light-filled eat-in kitchen w/crisp painted wood cabinets and a peek of Ocean View from window. Convenient stylish open mid-level hallway laundry space. Hallway door leads down to dry-entry main entrance from carport. Underneath has a big outdoor shower with dressing space and fish-cleaning table. Everything you need for the perfect Frisco beach experience!

Projected to earn up to $135,000 with a full year and almost $100,000 booked for the 2026 season. This oceanfront offers guaranteed 2026 rental income in a location adored by Outer Banks visitors. Unveil the charm of South Nags Head with this oceanfront income producing property. The home offers direct beach access, breathtaking views, and spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean. Recent renovations have transformed the space, featuring a fully remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms, and fresh interior painting to brighten the space, ensuring a modern yet coastal experience. The thoughtfully designed reverse floorplan layout maximizes panoramic ocean views. The expansive living room, adorned with stylish wide-plank LVP flooring and vaulted ceilings with skylights, creates a bright and airy ambiance. Original juniper wood walls adds warmth and character in the vaulted foyer, while the updated painted juniper creates a crisp balance. The spacious living area spans the width of the house and offers 2 seating options with deck access to an expansive oceanfront deck! Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub while taking in the ocean breezes and gorgeous views of the Atlantic. The remodeled kitchen boasts stunning quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a delight. With two dining tables accommodating up to twelve people and bar seating for eight, hosting family gatherings has never been easier. The primary suite on the top level includes a king bed, ensuite bath, and private deck. The lower level features additional bedrooms, including another ensuite, with three rooms offering deck access to enjoy ocean breezes and the soothing sound of waves. A cozy mid-level den serves as an extra hangout area, complete with a wet bar and mini fridge, perfect for the kiddos, gaming, or added movie space. The just beyond the private pool, you can find the world renowned sandy beaches of the Outer Banks. Located at Milepost 19, this home is nestled in a highly sought after location with uncrowded beaches. Less than a mile away, the Outer Banks Fishing Pier and Fish Head's Bar and Grill invite you to enjoy oceanfront dining with live music, a treasured spot for locals and visitors! Plus, you're only a few miles from Coquina Beach and the renowned 4x4 beaches of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, popular for fishing and surfing. Schedule a tour and enjoy the charm and allure of South Nags Head.

THIS IS THE ONE THAT YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR!! Oceanside in the beautiful community of the Village at Nags Head. Just steps to the beach access in your the cul de sac without having to cross the beach road. As you enter in this home, you will see right off that it has been meticulously maintained. The Spacious Foyer leads to the 4 Bedrooms on the Mid Level. 2 Bedrooms share a Jack & Jill Bathroom with each Bedroom having a door leading to the Mid Level Deck with their own chairs for relaxing. 2 more Bedrooms share the Hallway Bath. Follow the stairway to the Top Level to the Open Spacious Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and Extra Game/Puzzle/Eating Table Area that allows for everyone to enjoy a comfortable space. There is a 5th Bedroom on this level, but Sellers have it set up and use as another Sitting/TV area. With a Full Bath right outside this room its very easy to set up as a 5th bedroom. A Major Facelift and Remodel was done on the entire property in 2018. Roof Replaced 2015, Microwave 2018, HVACs 2024 and 2025, Dishwasher 2025. In addition to having a this lovely property "walk in" ready for your own use or rental, the Seller is leaving all their extra "toys" in the Ground Floor Storage Room for your Beach Time Fun ie: bikes, chairs, fishing poles, boogie boards, coolers, etc. Add the Nags Head Beach Club Membership for use of the Olympic Size Pool, Pickleball Courts, Cabanas, Private Beach Access and Restaurant or join the Nags Head Links for Golf Privileges for Extra Recreational Enjoyment. Don't forget the amenities that come with owning a home in the Village at Nags Head. These Amenities include a private ocean beach access with parking, 2 soundfront beaches with piers and gazebos, area for kayak/canoe storage and launching, and a picnic area. The Village at NH Fast Fact Sheet and Other Expenses are in Associated Docs. This property is in an X Flood Zone and Flood Insurance is not required, but you will note in the Expenses that the Sellers have chosen to have.

If you have been looking for a fun beach house with great ocean views and the beach just steps away, Siren’s Treasure is one to see! Located on Greenwood Place in Avon, this 4-bedroom semi-oceanfront home sits directly across the street from the ocean and just one lot from the community boardwalk, with beach access approximately 150 feet away. Grab your beach chair and flip-flops and you can be on the sand in minutes! The top level has that easy Hatteras Island feel, with a bright and open great room, vaulted ceilings, wood accents and plenty of windows. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar and pantry and opens right into the dining and living areas, making it easy for everyone to gather. Step out onto the deck for ocean views and coastal breezes, or head up to the sitting loft for another spot to relax. The top-level king ensuite includes a private bath with a walk-in shower and Jacuzzi tub. There is plenty of room for family and friends on the mid level with a queen ensuite, additional queen bedroom, bunk room, full hall bath and laundry area. The game room with foosball, electronic darts, TV and mini fridge adds to the fun, and after a long day at the beach, the hot tub is waiting right outside on the deck. Outside, you will find plenty of deck space, a screened porch, two outdoor showers, foot wash, basketball goal, fish cleaning table and two covered carports. Everything you need for an easy day at the beach is right here. Owners and guests also enjoy the amenities of Kinnakeet Shores, including a soundside pool, kiddie pool, tennis and pickleball courts, beach and sound access, fitness trails and freshwater lakes. Great ocean views, the beach just steps away, a hot tub, game room and a location close to Avon's restaurants, shopping and fishing pier make Siren’s Treasure a great Hatteras Island getaway. Whether you are looking for a vacation rental, second home or just your own place at the beach, this one has a lot to offer.

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just four lots back from the ocean, this classic Frisco beach cottage has all the charm you'd expect from a Hatteras hideaway—plus ocean views from the upper deck and living room, and deeded access to one of the island’s most beautiful stretches of shoreline. The entry level features three welcoming bedrooms and a full bath, including a roomy king bedroom, a cozy queen, and a cheerful twin room. Upstairs, the layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a casual, easygoing flow that’s perfect for beach living. Step out onto the upper deck with your morning coffee to catch the sunrise over the ocean—or wind down in the evening with the stars overhead and the sound of the waves in the distance. A second full bath with a double vanity is located on the top floor, along with a convenient laundry area. Covered and open decks offer plenty of spots to catch a breeze or relax with a good book. Something to note is the view behind the home to a nice south-facing outlook, and the cul-de-sac on Ships Timber already has a home and septic field in place, so no additional construction can happen there. That means you won’t be looking into the back of another house, giving you a bit more privacy and a more open feel. And the ground-level storage room is just right for stashing your beach toys, boards, and gear. After a sandy beach day, rinse off in the outdoor shower, prep your fresh catch at the fish cleaning station, and fire up the charcoal or park-style grill for a laid-back dinner. This location is hard to beat—deeded beach access is just steps away, and nearby Ramp 49 offers both vehicle and pedestrian entry to miles of unspoiled shoreline. Spend your summer days at the Frisco Bathhouse just down the way, complete with lifeguards, changing rooms, and showers. You’re also within walking distance of the Billy Mitchell Airstrip, local restaurants, grocery stores, art galleries, and all the charm of Hatteras Village. Whether you're planning a deep-sea fishing trip, watching the boats come in with the day's catch, or hopping the ferry to Ocracoke, this coastal cottage puts you right in the heart of it all. Don’t miss your chance to make this Frisco gem your own little slice of paradise. Recent Upgrades 2 new outside HVAC units in 2024, New FORTIFIED Roof in 2023, New GE Oven 2023, New Hot Water Heater in 2025, Two Ecobee Smart Thermostats with remote capabilities and controls

Welcome to Patti's Place, located at 41107 Ocean View Drive in Avon, NC—a stunning oceanfront retreat just south of the Avon Pier, offering the perfect blend of coastal luxury, comfort, and breathtaking Atlantic views. This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home has everything you need for making unforgettable family memories, whether you're seeking a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or exceptional investment opportunity. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved, the seller has made numerous upgrades over the years, including some major recent enhancements that add both value and peace of mind. The home features a new fortified roof, the majority of the windows have been replaced, and a convenient full bathroom has been added adjacent to the pool area—perfect for rinsing off after a day on the beach without tracking sand through the house. Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean and spend your days enjoying the beautiful Avon beach just steps from your back door. Patti's Place is centrally located in the village of Avon, within walking distance to shops, restaurants, attractions, and the iconic Avon Pier. Inside, the inviting open-concept living area is filled with natural light and framed by expansive windows showcasing panoramic ocean views. The spacious layout offers plenty of room for family and guests, with five well-appointed bedrooms and five full bathrooms providing comfort and privacy for everyone. You won't soon forget the peaceful serenity of the third-floor oceanfront loft, where time seems to slow down and the endless blue horizon becomes your daily backdrop. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. Relax on the expansive decks while listening to the soothing rhythm of the waves, or cool off in your private pool after a day on the beach. Spectacular sunsets can be enjoyed from the sound-side decks, including a spacious screened porch that's perfect for evening gatherings with family and friends. Whether you're hosting summer celebrations, savoring a quiet morning coffee overlooking the ocean, or unwinding beneath a sky full of stars, this home delivers the ultimate Outer Banks lifestyle. Ideally located in the heart of Avon, you'll enjoy convenient access to local dining, shopping, fishing, watersports, and all the attractions that make Hatteras Island such a sought-after destination. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful oceanfront property where endless views, coastal charm, quality improvements, and exceptional amenities come together in one remarkable package. Patti's Place is a proven income-producing investment with a strong rental history and a loyal base of returning guests year after year.

Welcome to Seaduction, a premier semi-oceanfront investment opportunity! Thoughtfully designed to capture both elevated coastal living and strong rental performance, this luxury estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and income potential. Offering seven spacious en suite bedrooms, a mezzanine level flex room retreat, eight full baths, and two half baths, the home provides privacy and comfort across five expansive levels, with elevator access to four floors for convenience and accessibility. The interior showcases high-end finishes throughout, including custom cabinetry, solid surface countertops, custom tile work, Craftsman-style trim, and luxury lighting, all complemented by high-end, professionally curated furnishings that create a cohesive, upscale aesthetic where no detail has been overlooked. Designed for both elegance and durability, the gourmet kitchen features a large island with stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into a generous dining space to accommodate large gatherings with ease. Multiple covered decks and oversized windows frame panoramic Atlantic views, while the resort-style backyard delivers a private heated pool, hot tub, cabana bar, outdoor shower, and fenced yard. Interior entertainment spaces include a comfortable media lounge and a fully equipped recreation room with wet bar, pool table, shuffleboard, and arcade game. Ideally situated just 300 feet from convenient beach access beside Avalon Pier, Seaduction places the Atlantic Ocean only a few steps away—making sunrise walks, effortless beach days, and evenings by the water part of the everyday experience. With dining, entertainment, and fishing just moments from your doorstep, this prime location further enhances the home’s strong rental appeal and lifestyle value. Seaduction represents a rare opportunity to secure a turnkey, high-performing coastal asset.

Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at 46136 Ocean View Drive in the heart of Avon. Nestled just moments from the beach, this inviting home offers the ideal setting for relaxing getaways, full-time living, or a lucrative vacation rental opportunity where $142,000 in rental income was earned 2025. So far, in 2026 OBX time is sitting at $128,500 and counting, with another stellar year in sight. Step inside to find a bright, open-concept living space filled with natural light and designed for easy coastal living. The spacious layout flows seamlessly from the living area to the kitchen and dining space, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. Large windows and outdoor access invite in refreshing ocean breezes and showcase the laid-back beauty of the Outer Banks. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets from expansive decks where you can take in glimpses of the nearby ocean and the peaceful surroundings. After a day at the beach, unwind in comfortable bedrooms that provide a restful retreat for everyone. Located in the desirable community of Avon, you’ll be just minutes from pristine beaches, local shops, restaurants, and world-class fishing, watersports, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're searching for a personal escape or an investment property with strong rental appeal, this home offers both location and lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of coastal paradise on Ocean View Drive. For a sneak peak video cut and paste into your browser https://listings.lighthousevisuals.com/sites/rxoxndll/unbranded

2364 Sandfiddler Rd offers a rare semi oceanfront setting in Carova Beach where space, privacy, and the natural landscape define the experience. Set on a 100' x 150' lot in the X flood zone, this home sits just a short walk from the beach access at the end of the block, with many spots offering ocean views from the main living areas and all east facing bedrooms. The reverse floorplan brings the heart of the home to the top level, where the kitchen, great room, dining area, and shipwatch open to views of the Atlantic and steady coastal light. Two ensuite bedrooms share this level, creating a private and elevated retreat. Five additional ensuite bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged on the mid and ground levels, including a sitting area that offers separation and quiet for guests. The ground level is designed for gathering and relaxation, featuring a game room with wet bar and a media room with theater seating and projection screen, extending the home’s livability across all seasons. Outdoors, two levels of decking frame the ocean views, while the pool and hot tub create a space for afternoons in the sun and evenings under open skies. The setting is distinctly Carova—4x4 only access, low density surroundings, and a preserved environment where wild horses move through the dunes and pelicans trace the shoreline. Here, the landscape remains the defining amenity, offering a sense of separation that is increasingly rare along the Outer Banks. A property designed for those who value privacy, intentional living, and the quiet rhythm of the northern beaches—an opportunity to experience Carova at its most refined.