Step into the charm of old-school coastal living with this classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath beach cottage tucked just across the street from deeded ocean access in the heart of Rodanthe. While technically soundside, you’ll be amazed how close the ocean truly is—just a short stroll from your door to the sand. This isn’t just a house—it’s a hub for barefoot beach days, early-morning surf sessions, and laid-back evenings on the deck. Inside, you’ll find all the warmth and character you’d expect in a traditional beach home: cozy coastal décor, a breezy open-concept layout, and a welcoming space for family dinners or game nights after a sun-soaked day. The kitchen, living, and dining areas flow effortlessly, and the appliances—including the washer and dryer—are all less than a year old. What really sets this property apart is the location. With deeded access to both the Atlantic Ocean and the Pamlico Sound, you’re perfectly positioned to launch kayaks and paddleboards or catch one of those famous Outer Banks sunsets. Multiple covered and uncovered decks offer views of the ocean and sound, and the rooftop deck is perfect for stargazing or morning coffee with a sea breeze. Downstairs, you’ll find two outdoor showers, a powder room, and ample storage for your beach gear. There’s even a 30-amp RV electric hookup—ideal for visitors or added flexibility. Just minutes from the Pea Island Wildlife Refuge, Rodanthe Pier, and the historic Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station, this home is your launchpad for coastal adventure. Whether you’re looking for a personal getaway or an income-producing short-term rental, this cottage checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of the laid-back Rodanthe lifestyle—schedule your showing today!

Location, Views, Income - THIS ONE HAS IT ALL!! Enjoy the beautiful OCEAN and SOUND views from the expansive views of this guest favorite! Gorgeous, updated and well maintained home has space for everyone with 7 bedrooms (2 king masters), an open family room, and game room. An oversized 2nd floor back deck overlooks the LARGE pool, hot tub, and sun sail shaded sitting areas. Situated on a large lot, "Endless Summer" is a 2 minute direct walk to the community boardwalk beach access on South Shore Drive. Take a short stroll to the Rodanthe Pier or enjoy the breathtaking sunsets over the sound. Shopping, restaurants, fishing, bike paths, kayaking, and jet skiing are a quick walk away. With all of these perks, no wonder the rental calendar books quickly! This one won't last - Come take a look while you can!

Amazing oceanside vacation rental or second home with spectacular views from every window! Island living at its finest! Located in a quiet spot in Rodanthe, this updated property is a SOLID INVESTMENT with many updates done by the current owners. Located in an X flood zone, yet just a few steps from the ocean makes this the perfect vacation retreat. Lots of decks open and facing the ocean and overlooking a beautiful heated salt water pool with solar heat panels which make this pool energy efficient. Includes new HVAC, new pool liner, new carpet, tile and new furniture thought the house. Enjoy a view of the famous Nights in Rodanthe house who happens to be your neighbor to the east. Summer and winter nights can be enjoyed soaking in the hot tub while enjoying expansive ocean views and ocean breezes. This large open concept home has space for everyone to spread out with multiple levels and multiple decks off on every level . Three king primary bedrooms and baths in this home are perfect for family vacations or just hosting lots of guests. Large open family room and kitchen area include a beautiful gas fireplace. Enjoy the game room with pool table, beverage fridge, games and so much more. The ground level includes a pool table, wet bar with full refrigerator and microwave all poolside, as a full bath and 2 bedrooms. Ocean breezes, sunrises, and sunsets can be enjoyed from all levels of this immaculate home. With views of both the Sound and the Ocean, there is always an amazing view to take in and just relax. Always Dreaming is the perfect description for this amazing property that offers so much to the owners as well as vacationers. Don't miss out on this one. Come for a visit today! You will be glad you did!

Experience coastal living at its finest in this Oceanside home in Rodanthe on Hatteras Island. Just one lot away from the oceanfront, enjoy easy beach access and a quick walk to Rodanthe Pier. Revel in breathtaking views from every level, spanning from the ocean to the sound. The renters love this home as it generates great income year after year; sleeps 17 and has a nice bunk room that adds extra space along with 5 ensuite bedrooms and fantastic amenities. Relax in the spacious great room with cathedral ceiling and open kitchen and dining for 16. You won't miss the custom tile compass rose on kitchen floor and double dishwashers for your larger groups. Each bedroom has it's own private bathroom with beautiful tile upgrades. There is a flex room that is currently used as a bunkbed room featuring double doors leading out to the game room with pool table and a wetbar with 2 mini/beverage refrigerators. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout common areas and nice 6-panel wood doors are a step up to quality construction. This beautifully furnished vacation rental with all the amenities generated an impressive $125,000 in income last year. The home is handicap-friendly, featuring an accessible bedroom and bathroom with the convenience of an ELEVATOR servicing all floors. Unwind by the private pool with ocean vistas, and indulge in year-round relaxation with the brand-new hot tub. Your coastal retreat awaits! Recent 2023-24 upgrades include newly replaced decks and railings on rear and top levels, brand new hot tub and hot tub deck, new pool fence, new couches & chairs in living room and crows nest and fresh interior paint. Other recent items replaced are kitchen appliances(2020-2022), refinished hardwood floors(2021) and one HVAC(2021).

Tropical Wave is an impressive 8 bedroom, 8 bath vacation home with ocean and sound views. All of the bedrooms and baths are spacious and it is obvious it has been cared for with maintenance needs attended to. It features a swimming pool and hot tub with access to the game room with wet bar, plus a media room, elevator to all levels, and multiple decks, porches, and patio areas. The sellers have opened the rental calendar for a limited season during their ownership. There is $73,000 in pre-bookings for 2023 in place for just June, July, and August so far, but rental projections are on file for $115,000 or better with an open calendar. This could be the perfect investment property you have been waiting for on Hatteras Island. Recent improvements include new heat pumps in 2022, 2020, and 2018, plus an upstairs refrigerator in 2022, roof in 2020, hot tub in 2017, and a pool heat pump in 2019. Check out the 3-D Virtual Tour which is almost as good as seeing this well maintained home in person.

Summerduck is a show stopper! The panoramic views are exceptional and so is the house. You get a wonderful sound or ocean view from every room in the house except the bunk room. The top floor features high vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, kitchen with stainless appliances, a substantial dining area, screened porch, half bath, and a knock out of a master suite. The master bath has a claw foot air tub, tile shower with rain head & multiple shower jets, and granite counters with beautiful cut glass sinks and fixtures. Currently used as an owner's closet, the "tower" room in the master is large enough to be a great office space. The mid-level includes a den area, a master suite with private bath, and two more bedrooms with hall bath. The lower level has a bunk room and laundry closet and provides a dry entry from the carport area. The large lot includes a swimming pool with recent hot tub deck addition, an outdoor shower, fish cleaning area, and storage shed. It's a quick walk to the beach via the subdivision boardwalk located just behind the tennis court that borders this home. There is also a subdivision sound access area for kayaking, kiting, and paddle boarding. This home and location is sure to please everyone. Summerduck was new to Surf or Sound's rental program in 2020 and is quickly becoming a fan favorite.

Sweet, old-fashioned, family vacation home. Interior is lined with beautiful wood, and soaring, beamed ceilings add to the charm of the house. Lovely sunset views from the spacious upper deck. NEVER in rental program. Steps from the beach and plenty of room for a pool. New mini-split provides comfortable heat and air conditioning. Large storage room with washer, dryer and lots of space for beach equipment. Conveniently located near the 'almost completed' jug handle into Rodanthe. Hurricane shutters have been installed to keep you safe and snug in a storm.

WOW-this 4 Bedroom (1 Master) 2 bath quality constructed home has great ocean to sound views and TONS of potential! Located on a large corner lot (13,000 sq. ft), and on a private cul de sac, with a detached garage. The garage has plenty of storage space on the ground level, and the upstairs is partially finished with it's own private access. This space could be used as a recreation room, more storage, or a workshop, the possibilities are endless. This charming coastal cottage is a reverse floor plan, with multiple decks, a screen porch, and spacious floor plan with an open concept. The top level boasts a great room with cathedral ceilings and of course sparkling ocean views. The kitchen features hardwood floor, plenty of counter space, eat-in bar, and an ample amount of cabinetry for lots of storage. Just off the kitchen is a screen porch to enjoy those captivating ocean views. The spacious great room has wainscotting, a high ceiling, a dining area, a wall of windows, and access to a huge sun deck that also offers a crow's nest to take in panoramic ocean to sound views. Also this level is the master bedroom with private bath. The master bath has a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The mid-level features the main-entry, covered decks, and 3 large bedrooms that share a full bath. The ground level has a dry entry, laundry, and extra full size fridge perfect for grabbing refreshments while playing in the pool. The pool is ample size with plenty of room to spread out. This property is perfect for year round, 2nd home, or investment home with lots of character and potential for different uses.

Whether you are looking for the perfect vacation home or a solid investment opportunity, you need to visit "Always Dreaming"!! With ROI of more than 11% and the perfect location in an X flood zone while just steps from the beach, this home truly has it all!! This beautifully decorated and maintained offers stunning ocean views and boasts three furnished decks that face the Atlantic ocean and the the famous "Nights in Rodanthe" house! Splash the day away in your beautiful private pool or soak your cares away in the hot tub....this is what island living is all about!! Move inside and be amazed at the luxury and comfort this home has to offer...the ground level boasts a game room with pool table, wet bar with full refrigerator and microwave (great for those poolside snacks and drinks!) and casino game table, as a full bath and 2 bedrooms. Move to the mid-level and choose from one of three beautifully decorated king master bedrooms. The laundry room is also conveniently located on this level. As you continue to the top level, prepare to be dazzled!! Revel in the open living, dining, and kitchen area on the third level, which boasts gorgeous ocean views throughout, as well as a gas fireplace to take the chill of those cool evenings. With a large dining table and additional breakfast bar seating, there is plenty of room for all your famnily and friends to enjoy a Carolina-style seafood feast. Retreat with a good book to the quiet loft, or step out onto the wide sundeck to soak up the ocean breezes or relax and dream of your next day’s adventure in the queen master bedroom. Don't let this one get away....let your Hatteras Island dream begin at "Always Dreaming"...come and visit today!!

Upscale community, model home fully loaded with all the bells & whistles you could ask for in a beach home getaway. Elevator, billiards room w/mahogany pool table, wet bar & fridge, movie theater, decks galore, views all around, large private swimming pool, hot tub, one pyramid bunk room & 5 master bedrooms! Meticulously maintained & beautifully decorated with awesome sunset views over the Pamlico Sound! Close to the Rodanthe Pier where you'll find the best fishing in the area! Great restaurants, coffee shops, beaches and fun on the Pamlico Sound are all within walking distance! This sparkling home won the 2004 Outer Banks Parade of Homes, with custom tile floors, hand painted murals, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, walnut floors in the great room and fine detailing throughout. This home generates over 60k in annual rents consistently!

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Former model Home of Estates At Hatteras Island Resort-Over 4,200 sq ft with 6 Bedrooms/6.5 Baths with breath-taking sound views and unobstructed sunsets like being in Key West but only closer-This past Outer Banks Parade of Homes Winner is finely detailed throughout with Custom tile floors, Hand painted murals, Stainless steel appliances, Granite countertops and Walnut floors in the Great Room-The home comes completely furnished including a game room with a 9 ft. Mahogany pool table, Arcade Legends arcade game, 42" Plasma TV home theater system, wet bar and an elevator for those times you don't feel like climbing the stairs-Outside there's a 12' by 24' heated swimming pool and an 8 person Hot Tub for outdoor entertainment-This property is the TOTAL PACKAGE-2013 rents are $55,780 without owner blocks, rentals should be $60K plus. July 4th week of 2013 was blocked out. That week alone would have put the rental number total for 2013 at $59,875. Before present owner, property rented for as much as $61,595----OWNER WANTS TO SELL NOW-THIS IS NOT A SHORT SALE-COULD BE THE BEST INVESTMENT ON HATTERAS ISLAND-BRING OFFERS AND LET'S FIND OUT.