Waterfront Homes For Sale in Duck On The Outer Banks, NC
$1,959,000
3 bd
2 ba
This is the one you’ve been waiting for! 162 Mantoac is the quintessential Duck beach cottage, beautifully reimagined from top to bottom and perfectly positioned on an oceanfront cul-de-sac in the heart of Duck Village. With sweeping ocean views and the beach just beyond your doorstep, this is a setting that captures everything you love about the Outer Banks. From the moment you step inside, the ocean commands your attention. The Owners lovingly remodeled in 2022 with exceptional care and attention to detail for their personal use. The result is a stunning home that pairs timeless coastal style with sophisticated finishes and the relaxed comfort of a true beach retreat. Every space has been thoughtfully curated to complement its spectacular oceanfront setting, creating a home that is as beautiful as it is inviting. The open-concept design is perfectly suited to effortless coastal living, with the beautifully appointed Kitchen featuring GE Café appliances flowing seamlessly into the Great Room and out to the expansive screened porch. In the Great Room, a gas fireplace framed by custom built-in shelving creates a warm focal point, while rich hickory flooring and a gorgeous vaulted ceiling with skylights and retractable shades add character and natural light. Whether enjoying a quiet morning or simply watching the waves roll in, the ocean is always part of the experience. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired ensuite with a beautiful glass-enclosed shower and freestanding soaking tub. A spacious walk-in closet adds both convenience and luxury. Two additional inviting bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bathroom, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests.
An interior Laundry Room adds another layer of convenience to this thoughtfully designed home. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive. The expansive oceanside screened porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining or evening cocktails, with upscale furnishings, outdoor speakers and uninterrupted ocean views. Step onto the private sun deck to soak up the OBX sunshine, then follow your own private walkway directly to the beach. Here, the best of Duck is truly right outside your door. The extensive exterior improvements further enhance this exceptional property and include professional landscaping with irrigation, a concrete driveway, enclosed outdoor shower, storage shed, driveway fencing, low-voltage lighting, and new low-maintenance composite decking and vinyl railings throughout. Please see Associated Documents for a complete list of interior and exterior improvements. Beautifully reimagined. Exceptionally maintained. Unforgettable oceanfront setting. This is coastal living at its finest! An extraordinary opportunity to own a turn-key oceanfront retreat in the heart of Duck Village, where thoughtful design, spectacular views and an enviable location come together beautifully.
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$4,500,000
5 bd
5 ba
Exceptional quality, timeless design, and an extraordinary oceanfront setting! Set on an elevated double lot in Duck, this 5-bedroom, 5-full-bath, 1-half-bath Nantucket-style home was custom built by Paul Snearer Construction in 2008. Owned by the same family since it was built, the home has never been rented and has been carefully maintained over the years.
Inside, hickory wood floors run throughout the home, with natural light and ocean views welcoming you on both levels. Windows and sliding doors are Andersen Stormwatch, adding to the quality and durability of the home. On the first floor, the living room opens to the oceanside deck, while exposed beams, detailed trim, and a wood ceiling reflect the craftsmanship found throughout the home. The kitchen and dining area flow together on the opposite side of the main entry, with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, panel-ready appliances, and a large pantry tucked behind pocket doors.
At the center, a custom illuminated open stairwell serves as an architectural focal point. Also on this level is an oceanside sitting room, gym, half bath, and laundry room with a dry entry from the breezeway to the detached garage with beautiful Brazilian cedar doors.
Privately positioned on the other side of the main level, the primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, two walk-in closets, and direct access to the oceanside deck. The private bath features Carrara marble counters, a double vanity, Roman tub, and tiled walk-in shower.
Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, each with a private bath. Two face the ocean and enjoy beautiful Atlantic views. Continue to the vaulted top-level ship’s watch, where panoramic views make it a favorite spot for watching the sunrise, sunset, or night sky.
Outside, the gunite pool and stone pool deck create a private oasis. A patio with hammock, outdoor shower, wrap-around decking, and built-in benches along the private beach access complete the exterior. The covered oceanside decks feature exposed rafters and strategically placed skylights that bring natural light into the covered spaces—an architectural detail that complements the home's thoughtful design.
Located in North Duck, Sea Ridge offers a peaceful setting just a short walk or bike ride from the heart of Duck, with its iconic soundside boardwalk, restaurants, shops, entertainment, and seasonal events. The nearby Duck Research Pier adds to the unique character of this location. Lovingly maintained, never rented, and thoughtfully designed from the ground up, 119 Spindrift Lane is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional oceanfront home in one of Duck’s most desirable settings.
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$7,995,000
12 bd
12 ba
One of the most well-appointed and premier homes on the Outer Banks, this oceanfront estate is almost 10,000 sq ft of living space and was constructed in 2018 in the world-class Palmer’s Island community. Generating well OVER $700K IN 2026 and tracking for OVER $800K IN RENTAL INCOME FOR 2027, the home is an amazing investment and an idyllic summer home. You'll be hard pressed to find a home on the Outer Banks that has this kind of income potential, lot size and privacy, amazing unobstructed ocean to sound views, and unique amenities. Situated on over an acre of land with 150 feet of oceanfront, the property boasts expansive panoramic views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Currituck Sound to the west. This pristine home is designed to fuse the classic coastal shingle style of historic Outer Banks cottages and the shingle style of the north, with modern touches throughout in a location where privacy and seclusion are paramount. A private boat dock and ramp on the Currituck Sound offers access to boating, kayaking and fishing. The nearby Pine Island Racquet Club, Sanderling Resort, and Currituck Club Golf Course offer indoor tennis, Spa, indoor pool and fitness club, exclusive restaurants, and premier golf respectively. Located in between the towns of Duck and Corolla, Palmer’s Island can also be accessed by landing a private plane at the nearby Pine Island airport and is just over an hour away from the Norfolk airport. This coastal retreat features 12 luxurious ensuite bedrooms, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, multiple living areas and kitchenettes, it's own theatre room, game room with arcades pool table, private elevator, laundry facilities on each level, custom tiled bathrooms, and even it’s own private English Pub on the top level. Outside, the private 24’ x 50’ heated pool and poolside cabana feature a relaxing lounge area with outdoor entertainment, grilling area, and two hot tubs that flow into an impressive game area under the home with mini golf, shuffleboard and ping pong, corn hole, horseshoes, and rock climbing wall. Step out onto the private boardwalk to the beach leading to a dune-top sun deck and easy access to the beach. The home is elevated over the dune (no flood insurance required) and offers exquisite views of the stunning coastal landscape from all levels, allowing you to take in both sunrises and sunsets from every level. Four of the twelve master bedrooms are large luxurious suites, each with private deck access, custom baths, and comfortable furnishings. The additional eight master bedrooms have their own private bath as well, two of which are unique kids rooms with built in bunk beds. You will not find a more perfect home on the beach, and it’s no wonder it was recognized as the winner of the Judges award of Excellence and People’s Choice award in the 2018 OBX Parade of Homes.
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$3,995,000
8 bd
7 ba
Eight-bedroom homes are a rare find in Duck, and an oceanfront property of this size, setting, and amenity package is even more exceptional. Situated on approximately half an acre with more than 100 feet of ocean frontage, this impressive estate offers unobstructed Atlantic views, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, and the room to comfortably accommodate a large group. With extensive improvements completed over the past several years, the home is beautifully maintained and exceptionally well equipped for both personal enjoyment and rental use.
Designed with entertaining in mind, each level offers its own kitchen or kitchenette area, along with multiple gathering spaces throughout the home. The ground level features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, as well as a game room with ping pong, a comfortable living area, and an authentic movie theater with new theater seating. From here, step directly outside to the private 15' x 30' pool, hot tub, and spacious poolside entertaining area.
The mid-level provides yet another generous gathering space with a pool table and a substantial wet bar/kitchen area equipped with a refrigerator, ice maker, microwave, and two dishwashers. With plenty of seating, this level gives guests another place to spread out and relax. Four bedrooms are located on this level, including three king bedrooms and one queen bedroom.
The top level takes full advantage of the spectacular oceanfront setting. An expansive open living room, dining area, additional sitting spaces, and beautifully appointed kitchen all face the Atlantic, creating sweeping water views throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is exceptionally well equipped with two of nearly every major appliance, part of an impressive appliance package that includes five dishwashers throughout the home.
The largest suite is also located on the top level and offers a true private retreat with direct access to an oceanside deck. The spacious bathroom features a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, dual sinks, separate closets, and a private water closet. In total, six of the home's eight bedrooms are private suites with their own bathrooms, providing a level of privacy that is particularly desirable in a home designed for larger groups. Each level also includes a convenient half bath.
The property is beautifully landscaped with ample parking and is located just a short walk or bike ride from the heart of the Town of Duck, making it easy to enjoy the shops, restaurants, boardwalk, and other attractions that make Duck one of the Outer Banks' most sought-after communities.
An extensive list of improvements adds even more value. The entire ocean-facing side of the home received new windows, doors, and exterior siding in 2023, and new LVP flooring was installed that same year. Recent improvements also include interior and exterior painting, with the exterior paint just completed. Updates for 2026 include new barstools, new movie theater chairs, and a new sofa in the sunroom. The former tiki bar was removed to create a more open and versatile pool area with additional room for seating and outdoor enjoyment.
The HVAC systems have also received significant attention over the years, including replacement of the top-level air handlers in 2021, the top-level heat pump and ground-level air handler in 2023, and the mid-level air handler in 2020, along with earlier heat pump replacements featuring Carrier Coastal units. A new dryer was installed in March 2023, and the elevator gate has been updated for compliance with Weston's Law.
With eight bedrooms, exceptional ocean frontage, multiple entertainment areas, extensive kitchen facilities, a private pool, theater room, elevator, and a prime location close to the center of Duck, this is a property that stands apart. Opportunities to own an eight-bedroom home in Duck are limited; finding one directly on the ocean with this combination of space, amenities, updates, and location
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