Outer Banks Commercial Real Estate

Unlock the potential of this high-visibility commercial space located on the iconic NC Highway 12 in the heart of Buxton, NC—a thriving coastal community and gateway to the Outer Banks. With 2,500 square feet of flexible space, this property is ideal for retail, office, or mixed-use ventures. Key Features:Prime road frontage on NC-12 with constant year-round and seasonal traffic Open floor plan adaptable to your business needs Ample on-site parking for customers and employees Excellent signage opportunities for maximum exposure Minutes from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, local beaches, and tourism hubs Surrounded by hotels, restaurants, and attractions—a steady stream of foot traffic Perfect For: Boutique retail or gift shop Art gallery or studio Professional office space or co-working hub Outdoor adventure gear or surf shop Whether you’re looking to expand, relocate, or launch your next big idea, this Buxton location provides the visibility and flexibility your business needs to thrive.

Live music on the deck Monday through Friday during the summer months. Income-producing oceanfront commercial investment with approximately 25% gross return and some owner financing available for up to 5 years at 5% APR. The property features a privately owned pier extending approximately 450 feet into the Atlantic Ocean, with approximately 445 feet of direct ocean frontage, an established retail operation, and a 39-space income-producing parking lot. Financials available upon request. The existing parking lot mortgage will be satisfied at closing, resulting in improved net operating income for the future owner. With over 1.8 acres across four parcels, Rodanthe Pier is a well-known and historic Outer Banks landmark, originally established in the 1960s and long recognized as a destination for both locals and visitors. The property benefits from consistent seasonal traffic, strong visibility, and repeat tourism within one of the most traveled coastal corridors in the region. The asset offers multiple income streams with additional upside potential through expansion into food and beverage service, event use, or enhanced retail operations, subject to local regulations. The property has also been featured in film and continues to attract visitors for its oceanfront setting, fishing access, and recreational appeal. Included in the sale is an additional unbuildable oceanfront parcel located south of the pier, providing expanded beach frontage, added privacy, and further control of the surrounding footprint. Property includes the following parcels: 24251 Atlantic Dr (PIN 065809168447) 24249 Atlantic Dr (PIN 065809166541) 24247 Atlantic Dr (PIN 065809166548) 24095 Ocean Dr (PIN 065809168245)

PRIME COMMERCIAL SITE - centrally located in Kill Devil Hills. This listing offers 17,500/sf lot with double curb cuts, 3,000/sf building, and storage shed. The ground level features an open-style floor plan, a combination of hardwood & tile flooring, restroom, storage closet, and large front deck. Accessed via an interior stair case, the second floor is currently used as a workshop and includes a kitchenette and vaulted ceilings. Although currently utilizing a private septic system, the option of connecting to sewer can be explored to expand the usable area of the site.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a highly visible commercial property in Kitty Hawk’s most heavily traveled corridors—an ideal setting for a wide range of business concepts well beyond traditional office use. Positioned on three-quarters of an acre with exceptional exposure along Highway 158, this property offers the flexibility today’s entrepreneurs and investors are seeking, whether the vision is a restaurant, retail destination, service-based business, medical use, or hospitality concept. The site is well-suited for customer-focused operations, with two driveways providing direct access from the main highway, a drive-through window already in place, and ample on-site parking for 16 spaces. A proposed septic plan allows for expansion to accommodate a restaurant with up to 34 seats, opening the door to food and beverage concepts with indoor seating—an increasingly valuable asset in this high-traffic location. An attached list of permitted beach commercial uses further highlights the breadth of possibilities available here. Inside, the existing layout easily adapts to many future configurations. A large welcoming lobby, reception area with space for multiple workstations, four private offices, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, storage rooms, and attic space provide a solid framework that can evolve with changing business needs. Whether reimagined as retail space, professional suites, a medical practice, or a customer-oriented service operation, the building lends itself to creative re-use and thoughtful expansion. Zoned General Beach Commercial (BC-2), the property allows for a broad spectrum of uses, with generous development standards that add to its long-term value. Setbacks include 15 feet front, 10 feet side, and 20 feet rear, with maximum lot coverage of 60%—or up to 72% with permeable pavement—and a maximum building height of 35 feet. These allowances create meaningful opportunities for future growth or redevelopment. Currently leased through 2026, with the tenant covering all expenses, including taxes and insurance, the property offers immediate income along with significant upside potential. With its prime location, adaptable footprint, and zoning flexibility, this is a standout investment for anyone looking to establish or expand a commercial presence on the Outer Banks—today and for years to come.

Location, Location, Location. Located on the main highway within the town limits of Historic Manteo, this property has potential for many different uses. Take a look and picture the business you dream to create in this wonderful location.

Wanchese Waterfront Commercial Package with Deep Water Dockage & Restaurant Space An unmatched commercial offering in the heart of Wanchese’s renowned working waterfront — includes 8 parcels on Wanchese Harbor and 3 residential parcels off Pond Road adjacent to Walker Park. Multi-parcel package offers a powerful combination of deep water access, versatile industrial space, and a waterfront restaurant location formerly known as Fisherman’s Wharf. Situated adjacent to several wide, deep water canals with direct access to Roanoke Sound and Oregon Inlet, this property is tailor-made for marine-based businesses and commercial development. The extensive deep water dockage is ideal for commercial fishing, charter fleets, boat building, seafood operations, or marina services. The former Fisherman’s Wharf restaurant space would be perfect for potentially revitalizing a beloved local landmark or launching a new waterfront dining concept. Property Highlights: • Extensive deep water dockage – accommodates large commercial and recreational vessels • Waterfront restaurant space on the second level with existing infrastructure and exceptional views • Contiguous commercial parcels totaling a significant land and waterfront footprint • Ideal for marine industry, seafood processing, boat repair, marina services, or mixed-use development • Located in Wanchese’s historic maritime district, minutes from Manteo and Oregon Inlet This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of Wanchese history and shape the future of its waterfront. With infrastructure in place and flexible commercial use potential, the stage is set for your next venture.

The Ultimate Hatteras Island Live-Work-Invest Opportunity! Prime Highway 12 Mixed-Use Commercial Property with Residential Income & Development Potential. Rare commercial real estate opportunity in the heart of Salvo on Hatteras Island. This high-visibility Highway 12 property offers a versatile mixed-use layout featuring commercial showroom space, operational/storage areas, and a residential apartment consisting of one studio and two one-bedroom units. Ideal for owner occupancy, employee housing, vacation rentals, or additional income, the residential component adds flexibility rarely found in Outer Banks commercial properties. Private decks, ocean and sound views, and a prime location in one of the area's busiest tourism corridors further enhance the property's appeal. The property's value extends beyond its current use. A grease trap has already been installed, and prior approvals were obtained for an ice cream shop and smoothie bar concept, creating additional opportunities for food service, café, coffee shop, restaurant, retail, or other commercial ventures. This added infrastructure significantly expands the property's potential and mixed-use value. Positioned within a thriving Outer Banks vacation market, this property offers exceptional potential for retail, recreation, service-based businesses, mixed-use operations, or investment purposes. The opportunity grows even larger with the adjacent cleared parcel (MLS #133237), also owned by the sellers and must be included via separate contract in the sale of commercial building. Zoned S-1 Special District, the neighboring lot offers additional flexibility for commercial expansion, mixed-use development, workforce housing, lodging, or future investment opportunities. For buyers interested in continuing the property's current use, equipment, rental inventory, golf carts, fixtures, and merchandise may be available through separate purchase between buyer and seller. Whether you're seeking an Outer Banks commercial investment, mixed-use property, live-work opportunity, or future development site, properties offering this combination of location, flexibility, residential income, and expansion potential are increasingly rare on Hatteras Island. Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jKuPdRON5Po

Introducing Nags Head Waterfront Shops at Caribbean Corners, a rare soundfront commercial assemblage along the iconic Virginia Dare Trail Causeway of Nags Head. Comprising of 17 unit parcels with direct waterfront exposure and boardwalk access. With over 300 +- indoor/outdoor seating, this property represents a unique opportunity to control a prominent stretch of the Roanoke Sound Waterfront within one of the Outer Banks’ most recognizable corridors. The setting defines the property—expansive sunset views, walkable waterfront access, and a vibrant, destination-oriented atmosphere where visitors gather to dine, shop, and experience the coastal lifestyle. Guests can enjoy a meal or a casual drink while gathering for ice cream, all framed by unobstructed views over the Roanoke Sound, creating a destination enviroment that drives consistent visitor activity and repeat traffic. A distinctive waterfront setting not easily replicated along the Outer Banks. The property is improved with a diverse mix of established tenants including restaurants with indoor/outdoor seating, retail, brewery tasting room, ice cream shop and office suites, providing in-place income while preserving flexibility for future vision and enhancement. On 6/16/26 Independent Recreational Watersports was added to the Shopping Center Use through text amendment to 7.32 of Nags Head UDO. Upon Site Review, new owner could operated Recreational Watercrafts by special permitted use. Positioned within Nags Head’s General C-2 zoning and the Water Sports Overlay District, Caribbean Corners Shopping Center offers a rare combination of assemblage scale, waterfront positioning, and land use flexibility, supporting a wide range of potential commercial and mixed-use concepts, subject to approvals. Opportunities of this scale and waterfront presence are limited along the Outer Banks. This offering is best suited for investors, operators, or long-term holders seeking a legacy coastal asset with enduring appeal and multiple avenues for future value creation. Contact listing agent for additional information and private showing arrangements. Units 1-A through 1 E are combined as a restaurant and is 1927 sq ft. Units 3A-3B are combined as a Brewery Tasting Room. Units 3C-3E are combined as a Pizza Restaurant. Total sq. ft. - 2356.55 Unts 2 A-2F are individual units. 3 are commercial 3 second floor units are office with full bathrooms. Total sq ft. 2487.96

Step into a rare opportunity to own a renovated, turn-key, motel PLUS a separate Cottage (built in 2019) and a 12’x28’ salt-water swimming pool in the heart of Ocracoke Village! The Sand Dollar Motel is part of Ocracoke’s local history, an independent working motel where timeless 1950's charm meets modern comfort. Its walkable village location is close to restaurants, shopping, Silver Lake Harbor and just minutes from the beach. This 12-unit motel with renovated Owner’s Quarters (1 bed/1 bath, full kitchen & living area), laundry room & attached office captures the nostalgic spirit of Ocracoke while delivering the upgrades and amenities today's guests expect. The Sand Dollar Motel offers visitors a chance to experience the charm and simplicity of Ocracoke's early vacation era while enjoying a fully modernized stay. Completely renovated (2021), there are 6 ground-floor guest rooms with bright interiors featuring updated flooring, bedding and bathrooms,1 spacious efficiency apartment with kitchen, and 5 additional rooms located on the second floor (with tongue-and-groove, knotty-pine walls.) The new Sand Dollar Cottage with front deck was built in 2021 and has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, open living & dining areas, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and beautiful, white cabinetry. This investment opportunity is truly unique, and the business has room to grow! A great opportunity to live on Ocracoke and work for yourself- to be your own boss. It is seldom an opportunity like this becomes available on Ocracoke; don’t let it pass you by.

Custom built multipurpose space on over 2 acres. Show room, workshop, warehouse, and loft. This was a cabinet shop that can be used for storage, store front, wood working or boat building. Great opportunity!

3-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills on a commercial-zoned lot offering endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, investment property, business location, or future redevelopment opportunity, this property provides exceptional flexibility. The property features abundant storage space underneath the home, providing plenty of room for tools, equipment, beach gear, or workshop needs. Well-maintained and primarily used as a second home, the property includes an HVAC system and hot water heater installed in 2015. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, beaches, and local attractions. Property is being sold as-is.

This 8-unit condo complex with ocean views is located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills between the highways on Third Street. Multiple units have been renovated within the last year. This rental property has historically low vacancy rates and could be used for either long-term or vacation rental. The Pin numbers for each condo are as follows: Unit 101 - 98841047519301; Unit 102 - 98841047519302; Unit 103 - 98841047519303; Unit 104 - 98841047519304; Unit 201 - 98841047519305; Unit 202 - 98841047519306; Unit 203 - 98841047519307; Unit 204 - 98841047519308 All condos to be sold as one and not be sold individually. Rental Income estimates vary from firm to firm and may include money that does not go to the owner, such as cleaning fees, administrative charges or services. Buyers are encouraged to investigate how rates, fees, commissions, regulations and policies apply to specific properties before expiration of the due diligence period. It is the buyer's responsibility to determine and execute a rental management contract that best suits their needs. VRBO, Air BnB and similar rent by owner websites are handled differently. Consult legal counsel regarding rental disbursement. Additionally, the Buyer is advised to check on any short-term rental restrictions.