OBX Homes Priced Under 500k For Sale

Well-built home situated on a 0.3-acre lot in a highly desirable area of Columbia, offering privacy while staying less than 5 miles from shops, restaurants, and town amenities. A public boat ramp nearby adds convenience for boating and outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by thousands of acres of county and state game lands, the area is known for abundant wildlife, hunting opportunities, and strong eco-tourism appeal, making it ideal for those who value outdoor recreation while remaining close to town. The home features a durable Hardie board exterior, is elevated on pilings, and benefits from drainage ditches surrounding the property. Inside, enjoy bamboo flooring, wood trim throughout, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with maple cabinets, Lazy Susan storage, LG refrigerator, dishwasher, and electric stove. The property offers two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with dual sinks, along with a tile-finished laundry room. Additional highlights include 6-inch insulated walls, a new heat pump, brand-new 40-gallon water heater, air handler located in the attic, and a spacious attic for storage. An 8x12 storage building provides extra space for equipment or gear. This home delivers solid construction, outdoor access, and convenience in one well-rounded package.

A true Hatteras classic, "Derryneen" has been a respite for family gatherings at the beach throughout its existence. You can tell it has been treated with loving care over the years and appears to be in great shape for the next owner to cherish for years to come. The original cottage includes three bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen with island bar, a dining area and living room. Step through the screened porch breezeway into a separate annex that includes an oversized bedroom, the second full bath, and laundry area in the extra 295 square feet of finished and heated/cooled space for a total of 1128 square feet. This clever setup is simply ideal for a bit of privacy without being completely removed from the festivities. It also allows flexibility for someone who may like the idea of occupying the main part of the house while producing extra income by renting the separate bed and bath, or even a resourceful owner occupant who may benefit from renting the 3 bedroom space out during the prime summer months while quietly occupying the smaller space. The lot offers nice privacy with many trees, parking for 2 cars under the house, parallel parking alongside Croaker Ct, and a lattice enclosure to store your beach toys, bikes, and more. You and your guests will love the quick jot to the beach which is just 4 houses from the ocean. Its central Avon location also gives you easy access to restaurants, a coffee shop, 24-hour gym, and a seafood market located almost across the street in addition to Avon's sidewalk for more exploration. The current owner has lightly rented the home in the past but is not obligated for the 2026 rental season so you have plenty of flexibility to use this home as your primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment at an affordable price. Ask your favorite Realtor for the full list of updates dating back to the 2006 renovation which included new exterior siding, window replacements and drywall which replaced much of the original paneling. More recently, the home received a new Fortified Roof and interior painting in 2023, a new septic system in 2022, and bathroom updates in 2019 and 2020, and decking in 2017, among other care and updates each year.

Welcome to your almost brand-new dollhouse in the sought-after community of Manteo. This well-planned coastal cottage is designed for practical comfort and flexibility, offering 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed, and a Double Sofa Bed to accommodate family, guests, or multi-purpose use of rooms. The main level centers around an open floor plan that connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas for easy day-to-day flow. The modern, well-equipped kitchen provides plenty of room to move about, allowing multiple people to cook, prep, and gather without feeling crowded. Sightlines across the main living spaces make it simple to keep conversations going, supervise activities, or entertain. Bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, each with good closet storage to keep belongings organized and out of sight. The layout supports a variety of needs—whether you’re setting up a primary suite, guest room, or a flexible space for work or hobbies. The laundry room enhances everyday efficiency and can be accessed from both inside and outside, streamlining chores and creating a convenient drop zone after outdoor activities. Outdoor living is a highlight with a screened-in porch that extends your usable space and offers a comfortable spot for morning coffee, casual meals, or evening downtime. Inside, the living area features barn-style doors that add a subtle, rustic accent while providing functional separation when needed. The location places you close to local favorites, including Festival Park, the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, and the North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island, with additional shopping, dining, and waterfront amenities nearby. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence or a low-maintenance coastal retreat, this home delivers a balanced combination of comfort, usability, and access to the best of Manteo.

Reduced $74,000! Beautiful Sound View home nestled in the heart of the desirable Colington Harbour community. Set high above the road, this exclusive residence is accessed via a private, inclined drive, offering ultimate privacy and breathtaking Sound views. This bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. https://youtu.be/Lc2q59UWr8I From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by a warm and open layout that seamlessly connects the inviting living room to the kitchen, creating an ideal space for easy living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample counter space, making it both practical and easy to navigate. The master bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, featuring a spacious walk-in closet. The first floor also includes a large recreation room for relaxation and enjoyment. Storage is plentiful in this home, with a generous workshop on the ground level, adjacent to a deep and spacious garage—perfect for storing tools, equipment, outdoor gear, and much more. Living in Colington Harbour means more than just owning a beautiful home; it’s about embracing a lifestyle. This family-friendly gated community offers a private beach, playground, sound access, boat ramp, and basketball court. For an additional fee, residents can also enjoy the community pool and tennis courts, making it ideal for sunny days. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or a second home, this property is the perfect fit! A recent home inspection revealed polybutylene pipes and other defects. Home Inspection on file. "Sold AS IS." Termite inspection was clear.

This well maintained coastal home offers a comfortable and spacious layout designed for the easy beach lifestyle! Located in the sought after, amenity filled community of Colington Harbour, and sits just outside the gate for easy access, providing a quieter, more private setting. This lovely, spacious home sits on a nicely elevated extra large lot (10,000 sq ft) for added privacy. The main level features an open concept living room, dining and kitchen, highlighted with high ceilings and great natural light. Bamboo floors throughout this space offer a crisp, clean look to the space. A remarkable reclaimed Tennessee barn wood accent wall in the living room is a striking feature to this functional gathering space. The hallway off the main living area leads to the three bedrooms and a roomy hallway bath with tiled flooring. Enjoy the high ceilings in the primary ensuite, with an updated private bath. Downstairs you will find a convenient, yet out of the way laundry, a playroom with large closets, giving you plenty of room for your things. There is a spacious office featuring attractive ceramic tiled floors and beautiful built in wood shelving, a 3rd bathroom and ground level entry. This area is efficiently heated and cooled by a mini split. Outside, the backyard features an exceptional outdoor living space with a large patio deck, hot tub, outdoor shower, and play area. The covered carport has lots of room for parking for your vehicles and toys, offers convenient covered access, and a small storage shed keeps your tools handy. This is a must see home and priced to sell!

This stunning modern Ranch home offers 3-spacious bedrooms, 2-full size Bathrooms and a split floor-plan for privacy situated on 5 acres withNO HOA. This newly built property boasts a double car garage and features an array of desirable amenities, making it the perfect place to call home. Inside you are welcomed with charm and comfort displaying Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the main living areas, providing durability and style. Each bedroom offers plush carpet ensuring comfort and warmth. The heart of the home is an expansive kitchen, complete with a convenient butler's pantry, large island which is ideal for meal preparation and entertaining. Ample counter and Cabinets space throughout. This open layout features cathedral-like ceilings, enhancing the spacious feel and allowing ample natural light to flow through the home. A large patio just off the kitchen invites you to step outside and enjoy the calmness of country living. For those quiet mornings, relax on the covered front porch and take in the peaceful surroundings. With a location that is conveniently located to VA, Elizabeth City or the OuterBanks, you are just a short drive to all the activities and amenities. With NO HOA, you have the freedom to make this property truly yours. Move-in ready and waiting for you to create lasting memories—don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity! Let's get your showing schedule, it is better in person!

TO-BE-BUILT. Discover modern living in this stylish new construction home on Elcinoca Drive. This 3BR/2.5BA residence features a thoughtful open-concept layout with bright natural light and durable LVP flooring throughout main areas. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (refrigerator included!), and a large pantry. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a concrete patio and a 10x10 attached storage building for additional utility. Situated on an easy-to-maintain lot with a concrete driveway, this home is minutes from the brand-new Sentara Albemarle Medical Center (opened Aug 2025), shopping, and dining. NO HOA fees. Ideal for low-maintenance living or as a high-potential rental investment. Photos are of a similar model and are virtually staged. Reserve your New home Today!

Too Be Built! NEW CONSTRUCTION | NO HOA | Stop dreaming and start building! Welcome to 415 Elcinoca Drive, a stunning to-be-built Craftsman-style home in the heart of Elizabeth City, NC. This is one of only 10 new builds in this development, offering the rare combination of modern luxury and convience.Step into an expansive open-concept floor plan featuring 9-foot ceilings and durable, high-end LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The chef-inspired gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with sleek granite countertops, a premium stainless steel appliance package, and ample pantry storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a retreat, complemented by two additional guest bedrooms and 2.5 total baths featuring designer finishes.Outdoor Fully Fenced Backyard: Enjoy immediate privacy with a pre-installed fence.Bonus Storage: Includes a 10x10 attached storage building—perfect for gear, tools, or a hobby space. Prime Location: Located minutes from Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City, and the revitalized downtown waterfront. Whether you are looking for USDA loan eligibility or a turn-key new construction home in 27909, this property delivers. Don't wait —secure your build slot today!

Welcome to 2330 Ocean Sands Rd, affectionately known as Wild Horse Landing—a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage nestled in the heart of Carova Beach’s 4WD-access community. Set on a 1/3-acre lot with mature trees, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility, whether you're looking for a personal retreat, an income-producing rental, or both. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a full bath, a Spacious living room, and a kitchen roomy enough for the family to gather, all opening to a sunroom ideal for morning coffee or evening breezes and a covered deck. The ground level features a private bedroom, bathroom with a jetted tub, and an entertainment room that connects to a screened-in porch—perfect for grilling, dining, or simply relaxing in the shade. Additional highlights include a workshop, laundry area, New septic field (2022), new water system (2024), HVAC replaced in 2025, and a storage shed for all your beach gear. The open backyard is ideal for entertaining or lounging in a hammock as the Corolla Wild Horses graze nearby. With a strong rental history, furnishings included, and just close enough to hear the ocean, this is your chance to own a soul-soothing coastal escape in one of the Outer Banks’ most unique and unspoiled communities.

Freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with beautiful sound and canal views and access to the amenities of Colington Harbour—including pool, tennis, and sound access—without being inside the gate, offering a quieter, less crowded setting. The home has been thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes throughout. Extensive 2026 updates include new interior paint, stainless steel kitchen appliances, HVAC system, carpet and flooring, updated plumbing, all outlets and receptacles replaced, granite kitchen countertops with new backsplash, a walk-in tiled shower, new bathroom vanities, updated light fixtures, new front stairs, and a freshly painted deck—perfect for enjoying the water views. A new hot water heater was installed in 2025, and most windows have been replaced within the last five years. The property also features two storage rooms downstairs, ideal for beach gear, bikes, and additional belongings. A move-in-ready coastal home with major upgrades already completed in a desirable soundside location.

Price Reduction! YOUR COASTAL ESCAPE AWAITS! Looking for the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience? This beautifully maintained gem is officially on the market and move-in ready. Tucked away on a quiet street, just steps from Hayman Park and the scenic Bay Drive walking /bike path along Kitty Hawk Bay. Launch your boat at the public ramp off Bay Drive. Enjoy over 1,368 sq. ft. of bright, airy living space. The ground floor has 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 full bath, and massive closet/storage space. On the second floor, you find the primary bedroom and bath, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area - perfect for entertaining! A bonus feature is an enclosed garage plus additional carport parking for your guests or boat. This isn't just a house; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re taking a sunset stroll by the bay or enjoying coffee on your front porch, this "keeper" offers the affordable coastal living you've been dreaming of. "Well-maintained, centrally located, and priced to move - this one won't last long". Opportunities like this are rare! Don’t wait - come by and experience the charm for yourself!

Set on nearly one acre in the quiet Steeplechase community of Grandy, this attractive and exceptionally well-maintained traditional home offers 2,310 sqft of living space, 3 bedrooms (one primary), 2.5 baths, a finished bonus room over the two-car garage, and a layout that feels open, comfortable, and easy to live in. The scale of both the home and the property creates a relaxed sense of space that is felt immediately. The main living level is anchored by an expansive family room with a gas fireplace and classic brick surround, offering a welcoming gathering space with room to spread out. New flooring, refinished stairs, and fresh paint throughout give the home a clean, fresh feel. The updated kitchen opens naturally to the living area and breakfast space and features solid surface countertops, soft-close cabinetry, nearly new stainless-steel appliances, and a pantry. Just off the kitchen, an intimate dining room provides a defined setting for more formal meals. A conveniently located half bath and direct access to the two-car garage complete this level. Upstairs, the primary suite feels open and airy with a vaulted ceiling, private bath with double vanity, and a walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are generously sized and share a full hall bath, with the laundry located on this level. The bonus finished room over the garage (FROG) sits at a mid-level and works well as a playroom, alternate family, or TV room, offering flexibility while remaining connected to the main living areas. Outdoor living is a true extension of the home. The in-ground pool is surrounded by expansive decking, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. A hot tub allows for year-round enjoyment, while the gazebo provides shaded space for outdoor dining or gathering. The expansive fenced yard offers open grassy space well suited for play and pets, while a wooded tree line along the rear of the property adds privacy and a peaceful, natural backdrop. A fire pit creates a welcoming focal point for evening gatherings, and two storage buildings provide practical space for equipment and hobbies. With its generous interior spaces, flexible bonus room, and a layout that supports both everyday living and entertaining, this home offers a rare level of comfort and usability. The combination of careful upkeep, recent updates, and a setting that provides space, privacy, and room to grow makes it a standout opportunity. Located in a community known for its quiet surroundings, Steeplechase offers a peaceful residential lifestyle with convenient access to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City, and Chesapeake.