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Rodanthe Semi-Oceanfront Homes For Sale

Location, large lot, sits semi-oceanfront on a 20,000+ square foot lot in the South Shore Subdivision with its coastal charm, spacious lots, and quiet cul-de-sac appeal. The sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean and the sunsets over the Pamlico Sound are daily backdrops for this semi-oceanfront home; steps to the beach access and seconds to the beach. Inside, South Shore Dreams has two master bedrooms as well as two additional bedrooms sharing a hall bath. A convenient half bathroom and a laundry area add to the practical and spacious multi-level floor plan. The living room, kitchen, and loft offer seamless indoor-outdoor living with access to the heated pool and hot tub. The oceanside decks spanning the home and the loft deck offer unparalleled panoramic barrier island views - day and night. As a rental cottage, the generous, paved parking saves guests from the vehicle shuffle. With its spacious foyers and thoughtfully placed landings, this home could effortlessly transition into a year-round seaside retreat. South Shore Dreams is ready for you to create memories to last a lifetime.
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$719,000
SOLD Price: $690,000
Closing Date 6/16/2026
6 bd
5 ba
Unobstructed Ocean Views! Wake up to sunrises over the Atlantic and take in that salty breeze right from your deck, all just one lot off the ocean. Catch a Wave is not only all about the views, it is also a proven rental performer with over $102,000 already on the books for 2026, making it a standout opportunity for anyone looking to combine beach living with strong income potential. Welcome to Catch a Wave, a beautifully maintained 6 bedroom, 5.5 bath coastal retreat in the heart of Rodanthe with easy beach access and the kind of setting buyers are always asking for. Whether you are looking for a second home or an investment, this one checks the boxes. From the moment you arrive, it feels easy and inviting with ramp access to the first level and an elevator that runs to every floor. The ground level is all about fun after a day on the beach, with a game room featuring air hockey, shuffleboard, a wet bar with full size fridge and microwave, plus a spacious king bedroom with deck access and a semi private bath. Head up to the mid level where you will find four comfortable bedrooms, all opening onto a wraparound covered deck that catches those steady ocean breezes. Two queen en suites offer a little extra privacy, and the bunk rooms are perfect for hosting family and friends. The top floor is where everyone comes together, with an open living, dining, and kitchen space filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful ocean views. The kitchen is set up to handle a crowd with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, dual dishwashers, and a wet bar sink. The king en suite on this level feels like its own retreat with a spacious bath and direct access to the oceanview sundeck. Outside, you have everything you need to enjoy the Outer Banks lifestyle with a private heated pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, and plenty of deck space for soaking up the sun or winding down in the evenings. If you have been waiting for a property that brings together location, layout, views, and strong rental income, Catch a Wave is one you will want to see.
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Welcome to Sea Heaven, your semi oceanfront slice of paradise in Rodanthe. This four bedroom, 3.5 bath beach cottage sits just one lot back from the ocean, so close you'll feel like you're oceanfront. Soak up those salty breezes and beautiful views from both levels, whether you're sipping coffee on the upper deck as the sun rises over the Atlantic or relaxing in the hot tub after a day at the beach. Inside, you'll find four comfortable bedrooms plus a bonus room on the first level with a daybed and TV area, giving everyone plenty of space to spread out. The open living area is bright and inviting, making it easy to gather with family and friends after a day of fishing, surfing, kiteboarding, or simply soaking up the sun. Located in the heart of Rodanthe, you'll be close to local favorites like Rodanthe Pier, Good Winds, Waterman's, Real Watersports, and the Chicamacomico Life Saving Station. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply a place to slow down and enjoy island life, you'll find it here. Sea Heaven is not only a wonderful beach getaway, it's also a proven rental performer with more than $62,000 already on the books for 2026. Between the ocean views, hot tub, beach access, and sought after Rodanthe location, it's easy to see why guests love coming back year after year. Recent updates include new HVAC upper & lower level New Hot Tub, New Hot Water Heater, New Dishwasher, New Washer & Dryer. Whether you're looking for a second home, investment property, or a little bit of both, Sea Heaven offers the best of Hatteras Island living. Come see why so many people fall in love with Rodanthe and never want to leave.
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Now this is something you don’t see every day… three homes on one semi oceanfront lot in the heart of Rodanthe, just steps from the beach. Whether you’re thinking investment, a place for the whole crew, or a mix of both, this property gives you options. Rent all three together for larger groups or keep them separate for multiple income streams. GENERATED $138,766 IN 2025 AND ALREADY HAS $120,150 IN 2026 ON THE BOOKS! The main house is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath plus outdoor bath beach cottage that’s been thoughtfully updated and designed to be handicap friendly, with a wraparound ramp, wide doorway into the primary suite, and a roll in shower. Inside, it’s bright and open with a wall of windows and a spacious kitchen with bar seating. Outside is just as inviting with ocean views from the deck and a shaded hangout space underneath, plus an outdoor shower and bath that make beach days easy. The second home sits just behind and offers another 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, fully renovated and well cared for. You’ll catch both ocean and sound views from the deck, and it’s a quick walk to the beach, perfect for guests or additional rental income. And then there’s Tiny Aloha… a 240 sq ft custom tiny house that’s full of personality. Think warm wood finishes, loft sleeping space, and a multi level deck surrounded by lush landscaping. It’s a favorite for couples looking for something a little different. The lot itself is nicely landscaped and tucked along a quiet paved street, all just a short stroll to the beach and down to the Rodanthe Pier for some of the best fishing and surf around. Properties like this don’t come along often… flexible, fun, and full of opportunity.
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Hit the Beach is the kind of Hatteras Island beach house buyers are always looking for with ocean views, sound views, easy beach access directly across the street, a private pool, hot tub, game room, and room for everyone to spread out and have fun. Located in the heart of Rodanthe, this 6 bedroom home is just a short walk to the ocean and also has sound access at the end of the shared driveway, perfect for kiteboarding, kayaking, paddleboarding, or catching one of those famous island sunsets. The layout works beautifully for large groups and vacation renters with 4 ensuites, spacious gathering areas, covered decks on every level, and an open top floor living with amazing ocean and sound views. The game room with pool table, arcade console, wet bar, and extra refrigerator is always a guest favorite, while the cargo lift makes move in days easy. Outside, the private pool area and hot tub create the perfect place to relax after a long beach day. This home has also seen some great recent updates including a new 30 year fortified roof in 2025, all new west facing exterior doors in 2026, replacement of the upper level HVAC in 2026, new upstairs refrigerator, new dishwasher, hot tub cover, hot water heater, bladder tank, and more. Close to Rodanthe Pier, Good Winds, Waterman’s, and the Tri Villages bike path, this is the perfect second home, investment property, or full time island getaway in one of the most loved spots on Hatteras Island.
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Just one lot back from the oceanfront, this spacious 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home offers incredible ocean views from three levels of decks, a private pool and hot tub, and a convenient elevator to make life easy. Whether you're looking for a second home or a solid investment, this one’s a winner—Ocean Blue brought in over $103,000 in rental income for 2024 and $105,000 for 2025! The first level is all about fun and convenience. The game room with a wet bar and pool table is perfect for kicking back after a day at the beach. A queen bedroom and a bonus room with a pyramid bunk share a Jack-and-Jill bath, making it a great setup for guests. Step outside to the shaded deck with direct access to the hot tub, and the private pool is just beyond, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. The laundry area is conveniently located on the landing between the first and second floors. The second level features three en suite bedrooms—two queen rooms with ocean-view deck access, plus a bunk room ideal for younger guests. A half bath is conveniently located between the second and third floors. The top level is where the magic happens. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is designed to soak in those breathtaking ocean views. Large windows flood the space with natural light, and the spacious layout makes entertaining a breeze. The king en suite bedroom on this level offers a private bath with a Jacuzzi tub and distant sound views. Need a quiet spot? Head up to the cozy loft—perfect for unwinding with a good book. Outside, the expansive decks are made for sipping coffee at sunrise and stargazing at night. The private pool and hot tub will be guest favorites, and with community sound access right across the street at Corbina Drive West, there's plenty of opportunity for paddleboarding and kayaking. Located in Rodanthe, this home puts you right in the heart of Hatteras Island. Spend your days at the nearby Rodanthe Pier, explore the Pea Island Wildlife Refuge, or grab a bite at local favorites like Good Winds and Waterman’s. Whether you're an investor looking for strong returns or a beach lover ready to make memories, Ocean Blue checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this one!
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4 bd
4 ba
Just steps from the sand, this nearly new semi-oceanfront beauty built in 2024 brings all the charm of Rodanthe living with over 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. The ocean views start the moment you walk upstairs into the bright, open top level—sunny living and dining areas flow right into a gorgeous kitchen with stainless appliances and granite countertops. Slide out to the east-facing sun deck for your morning coffee and sunrise show, or wander to the west-side deck to catch those signature soundside sunsets. The spacious primary suite is also on this level, offering ocean views, a double vanity, and a tiled walk-in shower. A convenient half bath rounds out the floor. The mid-level features two generous en suites plus two more bedrooms connected by a shared tiled bath. All east-facing rooms enjoy those salty ocean views. Covered decks on both sides give you plenty of spots to relax, and the mid-level laundry makes life easy. Downstairs, you’ll love the covered deck with hot tub and outdoor shower, perfect after a day playing in the waves or wandering down to the Rodanthe Pier. With durable LVP flooring, clean modern finishes, and that “still feels new” shine, this home is an easy fit for anyone dreaming of coastal living. Just about 200 feet from the beach and close to local dining, watersports, and all the fun Rodanthe has to offer, this one is ready for you—whether you’re looking for a personal getaway or a standout rental investment.
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4 bd
2 ba
23391 Old NC 12, Rodanthe offers a beautifully maintained Rodanthe real estate retreat just one lot back from the oceanfront on Hatteras Island. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, this Rodanthe home sale-known to vacationers as Lillie’s Saltwater Pearl—delivers comfort, rental appeal, and the classic Outer Banks lifestyle. Enjoy beautiful ocean views, a private pool, hot tub, and quick access to the beach, surfing, fishing, and everything Rodanthe is known for. The ground level features a great bunk room that includes both a bunk set and a pyramid bunk, along with a convenient half bath and the laundry area. The mid-level includes three bedrooms: a king ensuite with private bath and direct access to a shaded ocean-view deck with a porch swing, plus two queen bedrooms—one with deck access—that share a full hall bath. From this level, you can also access the private pool or relax in the hot tub after a day on the sand. The top level offers an open living, dining, and kitchen area filled with ocean views along with a foosball table and an additional half bath. The wide sundeck provides stunning sunrise views over the Atlantic and peaceful moonrises in the evening. With multiple levels of outdoor living, strong rental potential, and a prime location close to the beach, this Rodanthe property is ideal for anyone seeking a second home, investment property, or coastal getaway. Recent updates include a new Fortified Roof and front stairs in April 2026. If you are looking for Rodanthe real estate then look no further than 23391 Old NC 12, Rodanthe, NC.
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The location and condition of this home is outstanding. Located one back from the ocean on the quiet end of Highway 12. The home also snugs up against the 6.70 acre Mirlo Beach Homeowners reserve. On the south corner of the homes 24,000 square foot lot is a +24,000 square foot vacant lot that belongs to a utility that will not be built on. There is a sense of peace and privacy. The sellers have done extensive work to the home and property since 2021, please see in the documents. New kitchen, sliding doors, exterior siding, new windows, hardwood flooring on second floor, the list goes on and on! There are views from every room in the house with expansive decks to catch all the sunrises and sunsets and miles of park service territory. Walk to the beach, stroll to the sound, relax in the pool, and have that delightful peace for the rest of the evening! SELLERS use the property a lot and only rented from June to August
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$599,000
SOLD Price: $530,000
Closing Date 4/17/2026
5 bd
4 ba
866 sq ft
Seabreeze Shores 2 offers an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a modern, semi-oceanfront vacation rental with strong income potential and room to add value. Built in 2023 and located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Rodanthe, this nearly new home features over 2,600 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath, just steps from the beach with ocean views that consistently attract renters. The top level is designed to maximize those views, with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that flows onto decks, enhancing the guest experience and supporting strong rental demand. A top-floor primary suite with a private bath and ocean views adds a premium feature. The mid-level layout includes two en suite bedrooms plus two additional bedrooms sharing a full bath, along with deck access and a convenient stackable washer and dryer. On the ground level, guests enjoy a covered porch and hot tub, a proven rental favorite. This level also features two unfinished spaces, offering excellent potential for a future game room and theater room to further elevate rental performance. Adding to the investment upside, a survey is on file showing a potential future pool location, creating a clear path to increasing rental income and long-term value. Located in the heart of Rodanthe and the Tri-Villages, this home offers easy access to wide beaches, the Rodanthe Pier, watersports, and popular local spots like Good Winds and Waterman’s. With modern construction, ocean views, and multiple high-impact upgrade options, Seabreeze Shores 2 stands out as a strong Outer Banks investment property.
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$499,000
SOLD Price: $400,000
Closing Date 12/31/2025
4 bd
2 ba
Looking for that classic Outer Banks cottage with big ocean views? This sweet 4-bedroom, 2-bath semi-oceanfront in the heart of Rodanthe delivers all the charm and all the coastal feels. Just one lot off the beach, you’ll love how close you are to the sand — and how those wide Atlantic views follow you inside. Step into a bright, welcoming living space with an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Large sliders line the ocean side, filling the home with natural light and salty breezes. The spacious ocean-facing deck is where you’ll spend most of your time — sunrise coffee, evening cocktails, or simply soaking in the rhythm of the waves. Inside, the home features four comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, and that timeless OBX character that makes these older cottages so special. Whether you’re ready for a peaceful second home or a solid rental opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. And you’ll love being right here in the Tri-Villages. Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo offer everything from world-class kiteboarding and windsurfing on the sound, to fishing at the Rodanthe Pier, to favorite local spots like Good Winds and Waterman’s. Enjoy miles of protected shoreline at nearby Pea Island, the Salvo Day Use Area for shallow-water play, and the laid-back, small-town vibe that keeps folks coming back year after year. If you’re dreaming of a semi-oceanfront getaway with postcard-worthy views and true Hatteras Island charm, this Rodanthe cottage is ready to welcome you.
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$395,000
SOLD Price: $350,000
Closing Date 10/10/2025
3 bd
1 ba
~NEW FORTIFIED ROOF COMING END OF JULY~ Sunshine Daydream Classic coastal vibes in the heart of Rodanthe Looking for that easy little beach house you’ve been dreaming about? Sunshine Daydream is it. This cheerful one-level cottage sits oceanside in Rodanthe, just steps from the sand with ocean views, a rooftop deck made for sunrise watching, and a screened porch where the salty breeze rolls right in. The layout is simple and smart—two queen bedrooms with trundles share a half bath, and there’s a king bedroom with a peek of the ocean and a full hall bath nearby. The eat-in kitchen flows into a cozy living area that opens up to the screened porch, a great spot to catch up with friends, play cards, or just listen to the waves. Outside, you've got plenty of deck space for soaking up the sun or counting stars at night. The rooftop deck is the perfect little escape, whether you're stargazing or keeping an eye out for dolphins. And the location? Tough to beat. Just across the street at the end of Corbina Drive West, you’ve got sound access for launching kayaks or kiteboards. Spend your days on the beach, surf the pier, or grab lunch at one of Rodanthe’s local spots. This laid-back village has all the charm—plus easy access to Pea Island, the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, and everything else Hatteras Island has to offer. Whether you’re after a second home, an investment, or your own slice of the island to sneak away to, Sunshine Daydream feels just right.
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