Southern Shores Homes With Designated Beach Access For Sale

Price Reduction! Welcome to your ultimate coastal retreat! Perfectly designed for high-yield weekly rentals or comfortable year-round living, this exceptional 6BR/4.5BA home absolutely does not disappoint. Enjoy an easy, breezy walk to the ocean! Your route from Wax Myrtle Trail to Hillcrest Drive features a pedestrian-controlled stoplight, ensuring a safe and seamless crossing directly to the pristine Hillcrest beach. Enjoy an Elevated Living & Outdoor Oasis, commanding a great elevation above the street, the property features a sparkling private saltwater pool surrounded by an expansive deck—the perfect backdrop for sunbathing, grilling, and entertaining. The heart of the home boasts a beautifully appointed kitchen and dining area complete with a gas cooktop, premium granite countertops, and dramatic vaulted ceilings that maximize the sense of space. A dedicated third-floor lounge area enhances the open, airy feeling of the home, giving guests or family members plenty of room to spread out and relax. Built to handle the crowd, there is plenty of parking to easily accommodate weekly renters. This high-performing turn-key ready rental property turns over on Sundays. Opportunities like this on Wax Myrtle Trail rarely last long. Schedule your tour today and see this coastal gem before it’s gone!

Just five lots from the ocean in desirable Chicahauk! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Southern Shores home offers an outstanding location, convenient beach access, and a proven vacation rental history averaging approximately $44,000 annually (VRBO #1150595). Recent improvements include Andersen windows (2017), exterior paint (2020), carport, backyard improvements and exterior LED lighting (2022), downstairs bathroom remodel (2025), and a new gas stove and fresh interior paint throughout (2026). There are more updates in associated docs. Enjoy Chicahauk amenities including tennis, basketball, playground, picnic areas and community pathways. Southern Shores amenities include multiple beach accesses, walking and biking trails, parks, tennis and pickleball, soundside recreation, and three community marinas with boat launch access.

Experience a fresh take on the classic cottage at OBX Dream. Perfectly positioned for privacy in an established neighborhood, this 2015 home by Forest Seal offers easy beach access and ocean views—showing as beautifully in person as it does in photos. Originally designed as a second home and lightly rented, it’s ideal for vacation getaways or year-round living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan captures effortless coastal living with bright, open-concept spaces that flow seamlessly for gathering and relaxing. Two king suites feature private baths and deck access, while two additional bedrooms open to a charming hammock deck. A spacious game room provides extra entertainment space and leads to the private pool and outdoor living area. Built for lasting quality and low maintenance, features include composite decking, a fiberglass pool, storm shutters on top-level sliders, low-maintenance landscaping, hardwood floors, granite countertops, and tile flooring.

Experience the pinnacle of Outer Banks luxury in this extraordinary seven-bedroom, seven-and-a-half-bath oceanfront estate, ideally situated along the pristine shores of Southern Shores. Offering an exceptional combination of breathtaking coastal surroundings, sophisticated design, and resort-inspired amenities, this remarkable residence embodies the very best of oceanfront living. Extensively renovated with impeccable attention to detail and never rented since December 2020, the property presents a rare opportunity to own a truly distinguished coastal retreat. Thoughtfully reimagined to balance timeless elegance with modern comfort, the home’s interiors showcase an impressive collection of upscale finishes and architectural enhancements. From the grand entry foyer, accented by custom shiplap detailing and a beautifully redesigned staircase featuring solid wood treads and sleek iron railings, every element reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. A fresh, neutral color palette, designer lighting, upgraded solid interior doors, and refined finishes throughout create an atmosphere of understated coastal sophistication. The heart of the residence is a stunning, fully renovated gourmet kitchen, masterfully designed for both everyday luxury and effortless entertaining. Custom cabinetry, polished quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and an oversized farmhouse sink complement a suite of professional-grade appliances, including a Sub-Zero French-door refrigerator and a 48-inch Wolf six-burner propane range. A reverse osmosis water filtration system adds another layer of convenience. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive top-level living and dining spaces, where custom built-in shelving, shiplap accents, statement lighting, and thoughtfully selected finishes create an inviting setting for gathering and entertaining. Designed to accommodate family and guests in exceptional comfort, the residence offers seven spacious bedrooms and seven-and-a-half bathrooms, providing an ideal balance of privacy and shared living. The beautifully renovated primary bathroom evokes a private spa, complete with a custom glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, sophisticated tilework, and contemporary fixtures. Luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the top-level primary suites and mid-level television room, while multiple living and entertainment spaces, including a dedicated game room, ensure ample room to relax and reconnect. Outdoors, an impressive collection of resort-style amenities transforms the property into a private coastal oasis. The expansive pool deck features a heated swimming pool with upgraded concrete surrounds, a new pool heater, pump, and lighting. A premium hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind, while a newly constructed covered gazebo creates an inviting poolside retreat. The covered lower-level lounge, complete with an outdoor SunBrite television, provides an additional setting for relaxed gatherings and entertaining. Newly installed decking and low-maintenance vinyl railings enhance the front and rear outdoor spaces, extending the home’s luxurious living experience into its spectacular oceanfront surroundings. Beyond its beautiful interiors and exceptional amenities, the residence has benefited from substantial capital improvements since 2020. Notable upgrades include a combination asphalt and metal roof, two 3-ton Trane HVAC systems, updated exterior double-entry doors, refreshed window trim, upgraded exterior lighting across all levels, and a newly installed fire and security alarm system. A dedicated 240-volt electric vehicle charging outlet and a new irrigation well pump further enhance the property’s convenience and functionality. Equally compelling as a private oceanfront sanctuary or an investment opportunity, the property carries projected annual rental revenue of $308,000, offering the potential for meaningful income in one of the Outer Banks’ most desirable coastal communities.

Safe in a high dune area of Southern Shores, this custom-built home offers refined coastal living just moments from a private beach access. Clean architectural lines, graceful curved walls, and an open layout set the tone for a home that feels both striking and welcoming. This home has been meticulously cared for as a primary home, having never been rented before. Sunlight pours through generous windows beneath 9-foot ceilings (soaring as high as 18 feet), filling the space with warmth throughout the day. The heart of the home is the vaulted family room with its gas fireplace and airy two-story opening. The renovated kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring Cambria Lakedale quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with pullout drawers, double wall ovens, a cooktop, black stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and a well-organized pantry. This spacious, open, and well lit area of the home flows easily from the kitchen into a cozy living room, with its own gas fireplace, and a dining area framed by a large picture window and glass doors leading to an expansive sun deck overlooking a beautifully designed, recently resurfaced saltwater pool and thoughtfully landscaped grounds with new retaining wall and irrigation system. With four bedrooms, including two primary suites on the main level, the layout offers flexibility, privacy, and the option for one floor living. The main primary suite opens to a covered deck overlooking the fenced backyard oasis. Its spa-like bath includes a jetted tub, tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, and toilet with bidet. A handsome library or office with recessed ceilings and custom built-ins, along with a convenient half bath and laundry room, complete the first floor. Upstairs, a wide staircase leads to a loft ideal for reading or media, where you can catch sunsets over the Currituck Sound. Two additional ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets provide comfortable accommodations for guests or family. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage with walk-up attic storage, electronic hurricane shutter at the front entry, irrigation system, and a large outdoor shower—perfect after a day at the beach. And to provide further peace of mind a new whole house filtration system was added in 2025, and upstairs HVAC just replaced this May! Cruise by golf cart or bike to nearby Duck for shopping and dining, or enjoy the Hillcrest private beach access with seasonal lifeguards and ample parking. The beaches here are wide, uncrowded, and recently renourished. Lovingly maintained and never rented, this Southern Shores home is ready to be enjoyed as your own coastal retreat.

A beach house you'll love owning, and an investment that already knows how to perform. Welcome to Sea Oats Saltbox, a beautifully updated Southern Shores retreat offering the rare combination of personal enjoyment, turnkey ownership, and a proven rental history generating well over 10% in annual gross rental income versus sales price. Tucked away on a spacious, private lot and just a short walk to the beach, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home captures everything people love about Southern Shores. Spend mornings biking beneath the trees, afternoons at the beach, and evenings in your own private backyard retreat. The fully fenced yard has been thoughtfully transformed for outdoor living with a custom heated gunite saltwater pool, sun shelf, automatic pool cover and beautiful travertine pavers surrounding the pool. A pool heater helps extend the rental and swimming season beyond the peak summer months, while a full-yard irrigation system keeps the professionally landscaped grounds looking their best. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower, unwind in the SISU barrel sauna, or gather beneath the home for an evening outdoors. Under-deck waterproofing and string lights create an additional covered outdoor living space. Inside, the bright and inviting open floor plan was made for gathering. An open kitchen with stainless steel appliances and bar seating flows into the main living space, while four bedrooms give family and guests plenty of room to settle in. Both bathrooms have been renovated, and brand-new front and rear decks featuring TimberTech® composite decking were completed in 2026, adding another major improvement that's already been taken care of for the next owner. For the investment-minded buyer, this property is equally impressive. 2025 gross rental income exceeded $102,000 — representing well over 10% annual gross rent versus sales price. The home has an established Airbnb presence with exceptional guest reviews and is professionally managed by an experienced boutique Outer Banks vacation-rental manager. Best of all, the work of creating a successful vacation rental has already been done. The home is being offered fully furnished. Use it. Rent it. Or do a little of both. Located in sought-after Southern Shores with easy access to Duck, Kitty Hawk, the beach, sound, biking and everything that makes this part of the Outer Banks so special, Sea Oats is more than an investment property — it's a place you'll actually want to keep a few weeks for yourself.

Charming 3 bed, 1.5 bath home in sought after Southern Shores. Classic beach box with natural theme. Enjoy the expanded outside decks with roof top deck and extra sitting areas. Take in the sound and smell of ocean air. Designated walkway across Rt 12., then steps to the beach. Bring your fish home and clean at the outside sink. Rinse off in the outdoor shower. Community offers soundside park and playground, boat ramp, oceanside parking and lots of bike paths. Sold fully furnished. Come enjoy this happy home!

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in Southern Shores. This beautifully updated oceanfront home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 of which offer expansive ocean views, a private pool, and a brand-new hot tub, this property is designed for relaxing and entertaining. Projected to do over $214,000 in annual rental income! Confidently nestled in town with easy access to local shops, dining, and attractions, the home sits on a gorgeous stretch of wide beach, ideal for sunrises, sandcastles, and sunset strolls. Recent upgrades include a refinished pool, new hot tub, new private beach walkway, and all-new windows and siding, new top level HVAC, and new hot water heater, ensuring modern style and peace of mind. Whether you’re seeking a serene getaway or a standout investment, this oceanfront gem is ready to deliver. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise!

Welcome to 88 S Dogwood Trail – A Beautifully Renovated Home Offering Luxury, Flexibility, and Proven Income Potential! Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and investment opportunity in this beautifully renovated property. Whether you’re searching for a spacious year-round home or an income-producing property, this unique residence is designed to fit your lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated and professionally decorated, the home is being offered fully furnished with stylish finishes and inviting spaces that are ready to enjoy from day one. Step outside and enjoy the newly constructed decks, perfect for entertaining, morning coffee, or relaxing after a day at the beach. Unwind in the private hot tub, or challenge family and guests in the fun-filled arcade room, creating an unforgettable experience for homeowners and vacation renters alike. The lower level has an established Airbnb rental, providing an excellent opportunity for potential rental income. Live in one level while renting the other, continue operating the home as a successful short-term rental, or enjoy the entire property as your own private retreat. Combining thoughtful renovations, designer furnishings, outstanding outdoor living spaces, and proven rental performance, 88 S Dogwood Trail is a rare opportunity to own a property that delivers exceptional lifestyle value and income potential. Whether you’re looking for your forever home, a vacation getaway, or an investment, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to exceed your expectations. Copy of pre-listing home inspection report available upon request.