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Outer Banks Canal Front Homes For Sale

This page serves as a live, hourly-updated directory of active canal front real estate listings across the Outer Banks (OBX), North Carolina market—including Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Hatteras Island. Data parsed from this page includes current MLS listing prices, canal frontage, physical dimensions (bedrooms/bathrooms), location, property images, and short-term vacation rental history or income projections. Use this page to track real-time changes in canal front inventory or to navigate directly to localized sub-market directories.

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Spend your mornings by the canal, afternoons on the water, and evenings relaxing in your own backyard. With a new dock and a fenced yard, this four-bedroom, ranch-style modular home makes it easy to enjoy life along the water. Inside, generous living spaces and abundant natural light create a welcoming place to gather, unwind, and feel at home. A functional kitchen keeps everyday meals easy, while the spacious primary bedroom offers room to retreat at the end of the day. A two-car garage, paved parking, and additional storage space above the garage provide plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. Extend your adventures beyond the backyard with neighborhood association amenities that include fishing access, a boat ramp, clubhouse, and playground. RECENT IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE a new roof installed in 2023, a new refrigerator, dishwasher, washing machine, and a whole house water purification system all in 2023.
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Enjoy canal-front living in a gated community, just minutes from the beach, shopping, restaurants, and schools. Dock your boat out your back door and enjoy easy access to fishing in the Albemarle Sound or just enjoying the coastal lifestyle just minutes from your home. The covered patio under the home, spacious backyard, & back sundeck provides a great space for entertaining friends and family. You also have access to the association amenities for days that you wish to play tennis or take a dip in the community pool. The interior offers an open concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, 3 bedrooms, & 2 bathrooms. The two guest bedrooms have carpet & ceiling fans and share a guest bathroom with double vanities & a tub/shower. The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with shower. This home offers a great waterfront location and a wonderful floorplan for a primary, second, or airbnb options.
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DEEP-WATER WATERFRONT HOME WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PASQUOTANK RIVER & INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY! PRIVATE DOCK, BOAT LIFT & NO HOA! Bring your boat and experience waterfront living at 120 Dogwood Trail in Elizabeth City, NC! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 3,134 heated square feet, plus a finished room over the garage (FROG), on nearly half an acre along a deep-water canal. With a private dock, boat slip, boat lift, and bulkhead already in place, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Northeast North Carolina boating lifestyle.? Whether you're an avid boater or simply appreciate peaceful waterfront surroundings, you'll love the combination of water access, generous living space, and convenience.? Inside, the freshly painted interior and recent improvements create a welcoming atmosphere. The flexible floor plan features a spacious great room with a propane fireplace, while the kitchen offers granite countertops, updated appliances, and a new range installed in 2026. Multiple living and dining areas provide comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining.? The generously sized primary suite features a second propane fireplace and a private deck overlooking the water. Three additional bedrooms and the FROG offer versatility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or recreation.? Step outside to enjoy the newer deck, bulkheaded waterfront, and the convenience of keeping your boat just steps from home. Situated on approximately 0.48 acre, the property also includes a two-car garage and NO HOA!? Additional highlights include a main HVAC system replaced in 2019, propane heat and hot water, and a water heater approximately three years old.? Conveniently located on the north side of Elizabeth City, with easy access to US-17, shopping, dining, the U.S. Coast Guard Base, and travel routes toward Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, and Hampton Roads.? WHY SETTLE FOR A HOME NEAR THE WATER WHEN YOU CAN HAVE YOUR BOAT IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? Call today. Schedule your private showing today and discover waterfront living .
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Beautiful Custom-Built home in Carova Beach. Spectacular views, canal-front living and the adventure of Corollas 4x4 beaches await at 403 Brant Road. This 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath home offers room to spread out, including a large den perfect for a bonus room, game room or additional gathering space. Enjoy the waterfront setting and amazing views that make this coastal retreat so special. Offered partially furnished, it’s ready for you to bring your own style and make it yours. Updates include the lower-level AC unit and air handler replaced in 2018 and the upper-level AC unit and air handler replaced in 2022. Both systems carry transferable 10 year parts replacement warranties, with remaining coverage passing to the buyer. Additional updates include a water heater replaced in 2021, refrigerator in 2022 and microwave in 2025. The whole house was painted approximately five years ago. On the water, bulkheaded and ready to go! Whether you’re searching for a coastal getaway or a place to call home, this property brings together space, scenery and the distinctive charm of Corolla. Bring your four-wheel drive and come experience life on the canal! LOCATED IN AN "X" FLOOD ZONE WHICH MEANS NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED!!
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Coastal Home for Sale in Sunrise Crossing | Large Lot | Minutes to the Beach Discover this beautiful coastal home in the secluded Sunrise Crossing community, situated on a large lot with expansive sunset views and just minutes from the oceanfront. Designed for comfortable beach living, this spacious home features an open-concept floor plan, abundant natural light, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living spaces. The inviting living room showcases a stunning stone-surround fireplace and opens to a screened porch, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a large center island, granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in desk, making it both stylish and functional. The first floor offers a flexible bonus room that can be used as a home office, guest bedroom, or playroom, along with a full bath and laundry room for added convenience. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own balcony, a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, dual showers, and a large soaking tub beneath a picture window. The oversized walk-in closet includes custom shelving and generous storage. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath with dual sinks and tile flooring provide plenty of room for family and guests. Outdoor amenities include a private outdoor shower, dedicated storage shed, and a generous yard perfect for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Located just minutes from the beach, this home combines privacy, space, and modern amenities in one exceptional property. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property near the coast, this Sunrise Crossing home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
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HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! Chicahauk, CANALFRONT, three bedroom, two and a half bath immaculate home with a great floorplan. Soughtafter X-Zone! A portion of the lot is in an AE flood zone. The home is in an X-flood zone. Top notch kitchen. The people who owned this home before the present owner, owned a kitchen and bath store and went all out on updating the kitchen. It is a gourmet, galley style, dream kitchen. Stainless appliances, double ovens, butler’s pantry with vegetable sink. The living area is spacious with a two-story tall cathedral ceiling , dining area and a gorgeous gas fireplace. That area opens to an inviting tiled floor Florida room that is heated by the heat pump system but also has an attractive gas fireplace. Stunning Juniper tray ceiling and Juniper trim. 5 Pella sliders/doors surround this cozy room making it feel like you are outside. Nice views of the canal from the Florida room or the decks. Open each of those and you have a screen porch. Down the hall there is a cute powder room conveniently located off from the living area. Almost all of the downstairs just had new LVP installed in August 2026. Further down the hall on the ground floor is the primary bedroom with a slider out onto the sundeck with a hot tub. A super nice primary bathroom. The washer and dryer are conveniently located in the primary walk-in closet. Up the stairs there is a hall bathroom and two nice bedrooms. The bedroom on the west has a great view of the canal. The owners want most personal items and most nik-naks but are willing to leave most of the furnishings. You will notice some items with blue tape that the owners want. The canalfront is fully bulkheaded. A stone patio would be great for a firepit. In front there is a beautiful 42-foot-wide inviting covered porch that also connects to the detached 541 square foot two car garage. New Fortified Roof in 2020. Amerigas rent on tank paid for 2026. New microwave 2023. Gutter and siding repair and upgrade in May 2022. Water heater replaced in August 2026. There is no vacant lot in between this house and the homes on either side. It is just a wide lot. Look in associated docs for County Permits & Survey, Expenses, MOG/RPD, House Sketch, Southern Shores Realty Disclosure etc. Agent & owner do not guarantee floor plans or measurements completed by Lighthouse Visuals. Close to the Chicahauk common areas tennis courts, gazebo, soccer field. Close to the Market Place Shopping Center, shopping, restaurants. For $160 per year Chicahauk HOA dues include Tennis Courts, Pavilion, Kids play area, Soccer Field, Picnic Area, canal access & canal side picnic area. Ocean access parking in the Chicahauk beach access parking lot. In addition, for a low $70 per year the SS Civic Association lets you take advantage of 33 ocean accesses, three sound side marinas with picnic & crabbing areas. Belong to the Boat Club for $30 per year & the Racquet Club for $25 per year. The Southern Shores Civic Association info can be accessed at SSCAOBX.ORG. Chicahauk association information can be accessed at https://www.cpoaobx.org/covenants/bylaws/ Combo lockbox EZ to Show.
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*$5000 SELLER CREDIT**Welcome to 110 Sir Richard West in the gated waterfront community of Colington Harbour! Fish & Crab from your own backyard & Enjoy the best of coastal living from this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath canalfront cottage! Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy atmosphere, new LifeProof flooring throughout the main living areas, and a spacious primary bedroom designed for comfort and relaxation. Recent updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near the front gate, this home provides easy access while still allowing you to enjoy the tranquil waterfront setting. Freshly cleaned and move-in ready, this canalfront find is ready for you to add your personal touches and start enjoying life on the water. Enjoy The Colington Harbor Salt Water Pool, Sound Park & Clubhouse too!
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Whether as a primary residence, a second home, or a vacation rental home, you can experience coastal waterfront living at its finest at 241 Eagle Dr. Nestled in the gated community of Colington Harbour, this stunning canal-front home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm with modern convenience and reliability. The front door opens to 329 sq ft of flex space that is not counted in the total sq footage. This space is also accessed from the 481 sq ft garage, that can accomodate 2 cars, creating a dry entry. Ascending the stairs you will step into the bright open living space featuring an updated chefs kitchen with new stainless appliances, double wall ovens, a center island with a gas cooktop, and elegant glass-faced cabinets, all tied together by high-quality porcelain tile flooring that flows effortlessly into the redesigned dining space. The luxury continues in the modernized bathrooms, highlighted by a primary en-suite with poured epoxy countertops and a custom tile shower featuring integrated Bluetooth for your favorite music. Designed for the ultimate boater, the property boasts 60 feet of bulk headed water frontage on a wide, deep water canal, complete with a private dock, pier, and boatlift for seamless sound access. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a security system and a newly installed whole-house generator. Entertaining is a breeze whether you're relaxing on the covered screened porch, soaking up the sun on the third-floor deck, or gathering around the fire pit in the waterside "beach" area. The sun deck is new and designed to keep the screen porch dry from above. The beautifully landscaped yard also includes a fenced area and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, you’ll find elegant finishes throughout, including a ships watch, a ground-floor bonus room, and a two-car garage with dry entry to the home. Residents also enjoy fantastic community amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and a private boat ramp, making this the absolute pinnacle of Outer Banks living. Since purchasing in 2019 the sellers have made a lot of improvements: 2019 new carpet on stairs, lvp in primary br, new whole house generator. 2020 new blinds, new pier/dock and 10,000 lb boat lift. 2021 converted screen porch to beautiful dining/flex room. 2022 Half bath remodel, remodel 3rd floor bath, new shed. 2023 reimagined the back yard, total kitchen remodel, ship lap ceiling in kitchen and living room, living room paint. 2024 new hvac for ground and middle floor, clean all duct work, new fortified roof, new lvp floors on 3rd floor, new carpet in ships watch and stairs. 2025 complete remodel of primary bathroom, new tank buddy for water heater, screened in porch, 3 new slideing doors, new composite stairs to back yard. Rental projection of $35k-$38k on file
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Welcome to 213 W Amberjack Ct, a canalfront home in one of Nags Head's most unknown sought-after soundside communities. Enjoy wonderful water views from your own backyard, located on the canal just down from the community boat ramp. Boaters will love the new bulkhead and boat lift, with easy access through the canal to the Roanoke Sound. Bonus: an almost-new pontoon boat is also available for purchase, offered at a separate price with its own bill of sale. Ask for details! Key updates have already been done for you. The home features a brand-new FORTIFIED roof, built to a higher standard for wind and storm resistance, which may also qualify for insurance discounts. The yard has been freshly sodded and includes an irrigation system, so it's ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, the open floor plan brings the kitchen, living, and dining areas together, with abundant water views throughout. Step right out onto the porch off the living area, a great place to relax outdoors and take in the scenery. Downstairs, the space offers great flexibility. Use it as a carport with a convenient dry entrance, or turn it into a nice-sized outdoor living area. The options are there, and the choice is totally up to you! Old Nags Head Cove offers a quiet, established neighborhood with wonderful HOA amenities, including a soundfront community pool, clubhouse, and boat ramp. You're just minutes from beach accesses, shopping, dining, and the hospital, making this a great choice for year-round living or a second home at the beach. This home is only about 1/2 of a mile to the closest beach access! (Enterprise) Don't miss this opportunity to own a canalfront home with the big-ticket items already taken care of!
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Experience the best of Outer Banks waterfront living in this beautifully positioned custom canalfront home overlooking expansive "big water" views in the gated community of Colington Harbour. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and spectacular water vistas, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers generous outdoor living spaces. The top level features an open concept living, dining, and kitchen area with soaring 9 foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a gas log fireplace, and panoramic water views. The kitchen includes a gas range, Andersen casement windows, and a convenient pass through to the living area. The primary suite is also located on this level and offers a jetted tub, separate shower, and beautiful water views. On the first floor, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom is currently used as an office and would also make an ideal art studio, hobby room, or flex space. Gorgeous solid Pine flooring runs throughout the home, with tile flooring in the baths. A $7,500 flooring allowance is being offered to allow the next owner to refinish the Pine floors to their personal taste. Covered decks span the entire canal side of both levels, creating the perfect setting for enjoying morning coffee, evening sunsets, and refreshing coastal breezes. The property also features a new private dock and commercial grade bulkhead installed in 2019, making this an exceptional choice for boaters and anglers alike. Bulkhead was raised at construction for added protection. Additional features include Andersen double-hung windows, chair rail detailing, Trex decking and stairs at the front entry, a one car garage also provides abundant storage or workshop space. Private outdoor shower to rinse off after a day at the beach! Located in one of the Outer Banks' premier boating communities, Colington Harbour offers deep water canals with access to the Albemarle Sound, making it ideal for sailboats and larger vessels. Community amenities include gated entry, a soundfront beach, boat ramp, playground, and park. Optional membership to the Yacht & Racquet Club provides access to a large swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and marina. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, second home, or waterfront retreat, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle at its finest.
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Welcome to Shallow Point, a beautifully positioned waterfront home tucked along historic Askins Creek in the heart of Avon. Set on a private cul-de-sac with no through traffic, this property offers a peaceful, tucked-away feel while still being just a short walk to the beach and minutes fromeverything Avon has to offer. With sound and creek views stretching across the marsh, this home captures the kind of setting that makespeople fall in love with Hatteras Island. The reverse floor plan brings all the natural light upstairs, where the open living, dining, and kitchen areais surrounded by windows and designed to take full advantage of the water and wetland views. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home also includes aflex room currently set up as a fourth bedroom, plus an additional flexible space off the kitchen that could easily serve as a home office, mediaroom, or hobby space. The spacious layout is a result of a thoughtful addition and renovation completed around 2005, giving this home moreroom than many others of its age. There’s also a ground-level workshop and utility area offering great storage, workspace, and even a secondrefrigerator. Step outside onto the expansive decks and take it all in—morning coffee with a sunrise over the marsh or winding down in theevening as the sky lights up over the sound. The yard is nicely landscaped, there’s an outdoor shower ready for beach days, and plenty ofspace to enjoy the outdoors. Location is everything here. Take advantage of nearby ORV Ramp 38 for easy year-round vehicle and pedestrianaccess to Hatteras Island’s wide, uncrowded beaches. Spend your days exploring both the ocean and sound sides, or head just down the roadto Canadian Hole, one of the East Coast’s most well-known spots for kiteboarding and windsurfing. When you're ready for dinner or errands,you’re just minutes from Avon’s shops, restaurants, medical center, and the island’s only chain grocery store. With a history as both a primaryresidence and a vacation rental, this home offers flexibility for whatever your goals may be. Whether you're looking for a second home,investment property, or full-time coastal living, Shallow Point checks all the boxes with its setting, layout, and views.
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Sunset Bay is Avon quiet waterfront living at its best! Come see the Trifecta views of the sound, the ocean and the canal from this one of a kind custom built home. Multi level decks provide the perfect spots for sunrise with your morning coffee, afternoons basking in the sun or cooling off in the shade and memorable evening sunsets with family and friends. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 and 1/2 baths, this 3921 Sq. Ft. 4 story spacious coastal property offers a peaceful setting on the canal with easy access to the open sound and plenty of outdoor living space for that relaxed Hatteras Island lifestyle you so deserve. The 1st level of the home features large spaces for an office, workshop, or the perfect Mother in Law suite! There is a second kitchen located on this floor in addition to a laundry room, full bath, and possibly another bedroom. . Move up to the second floor to find 4 comfortable bedrooms: 3 sharing a full bath and one very spacious canal-front Ensuite which has its own covered waterfront deck. Take yet another set of steps to the 3rd floor and you will be blown away by the wide open living space on the top level of the house. Cathedral beamed ceilings and lots of natural light bring it all together in one very large yet comfortable space. The living room, dining room, kitchen, 1/2 bath, and billiard area are a spectacular space for all to gather with endless water views everywhere you turn. One last set of stairs to the open 4th floor loft overlooking the large living space below. The loft is a quiet yet inclusive part of this phenomenal property from which you can get a glimpse to the east of the Atlantic Ocean. Wow! What a climb! A large canal front dock is waiting just outside for your boat. Memories just waiting to be made. Water enthusiasts, Crabbing ,Fishing, Kayaking, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, SUP boarding are all just steps away. A park grill is conveniently located in the back of the home for those family Bar-B-Ques! The large convenient carport under the house offers covered parking and added protection from the elements as well as a large owner storage/ workshop with electricity. The final touch is a detached Boathouse, with electricity, which can also be used as you like. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, investment opportunity, or your own unique forever slice of the Outer Banks, 39178 Weakfish Dr. offers the laid-back coastal lifestyle you've been looking for. Come take a look today!
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