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New construction in the secluded 4x4 community of Carova Beach. This 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers ocean views, a reverse floor plan, 10-foot ceilings, and expansive east- and west-facing decks designed to capture both sunrise and sunset. The home sits on a .33-acre fourth-row lot in the X flood zone with beach access at the end of the block. A 10-foot easement along the south side provides direct access toward the beach, as well as with a 20ft easement along the west side giving you a little more privacy. Space has been reserved for a future swimming pool. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Carova, including the famous Corolla Wild Horses, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy private coastal living in one of the Outer Banks' most unique settings.

Step back in time and discover the charm and potential of this classic 1950s beach cottage, ideally located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. Situated on the oceanside just three lots from the ocean, this five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers an incredible opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat. Enjoy the relaxed Outer Banks lifestyle with deeded beach access just moments away, along with covered porches perfect for enjoying ocean breezes, morning coffee, or evening gatherings. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after a day at the beach convenient and easy. With its spacious layout, sought-after location, and timeless beach-house character, this property presents endless possibilities for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and all the attractions that make Kill Devil Hills one of the Outer Banks’ most desirable destinations.

Welcome to Blue Paradise, a stunning 8-bedroom semi-oceanfront retreat in Nags Head, NC, perfect for multiple families and group vacations. This SEMI-OCEANFRONT home with Ocean Views is located within the VILLAGES AT NAGS HEAD with private community beach access with bathrooms, showers, and parking! This home features 8 bedrooms, 7 OF WHICH ARE ENSUITES (each with their own bath) with many offering private decks! This home has tons of amenities including a heated pool, hot tub, pool lounge chairs, outdoor shower, a theater room with a 75” smart TV and leather recliners, a game room with pool table, arcade games, poker table. The great room located on the top floor features high ceilings, a fireplace, a remodeled kitchen which includes stainless steel appliances, two dishwashers, and large new kitchen island and dining which seats 14 along with a comfortable living room and ocean-view deck. The home is centrally located near numerous restaurants and shops and has earned a 9.8+ guest rating for cleanliness, décor, and overall experience! The house underwent an extensive remodel in 2024 including new flooring in all bedrooms, new furniture throughout the home including mattresses and bedding, a remodeled kitchen with island, and remodeled bathrooms; in 2025 a pool heater was added and an AC unit was replaced, and in 2026 a NEW FORTIFIED CEDAR SHINGLE ROOF! This property books quickly for summer, holidays, and long weekends, grossing over $216K in annual rental income, making it an excellent opportunity for both personal enjoyment and rental performance! Year to date gross rental income for 2026 as of 06/10/26 is $205,645.

Classic coastal charm meets beachside convenience in this OBX original 1951 flat top cottage. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and the kind of character that newer homes just can’t imitate. Set on a private lot in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, this inviting home blends timeless details with thoughtful updates. The home has been preserved beautifully and features many updates including the roof and water heater in 2020; exterior paint in 2021; vinyl fence, light fixtures and fans in 2022; bathrooms, LVP, and HVAC in 2023; electrical and insulation replaced in 2025. Not only has this home braved every storm since 1951, but it has been cared for and well-maintained, giving you comfort and peace of mind for years to come. With approximately 1,252 square feet, the layout feels easy and welcoming, with a private entry that adds flexibility for personal use or rental appeal. Original wood floors bring warmth and personality, and the layout of the home is spacious and functional. Outside, the fenced yard creates room to relax, garden, or let beach days spill into the evening. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after the ocean wonderfully simple and keeps the sand where it belongs. The outdoor shed gives you extra space for bikes or beach gear. The location places you close to everyday essentials while still preserving that laid-back beach feel. Location is a true highlight: direct beach access, short distance to the shoreline, and just minutes from local dining, shopping, and popular Outer Banks attractions. Whether you are looking for a full-time retreat, a weekend escape, or a property with strong vacation rental potential, this home delivers charm, convenience, and opportunity in equal measure.

Welcome to DREAM COME TRUE II, the ultimate oceanfront getaway in Avon! The seller has thoroughly prepared for a pool addition, with a survey and CAMA permit on file showing its potential location. DREAM COME TRUE II is an exceptional rental property. The addition of a pool is anticipated to significantly increase rental income, with projections estimating a potential $166,430,making it an even more appealinginvestment opportunity. This stunning five-bedroom, four-bath home offers unparalleled coastal luxury. Recent upgrades and additions include a new Tiki bar for refreshing drinks after a day on the sand and a fully renovated top-level master bathroom in 2024. In 2023, the home was freshly painted and updated with luxury vinyl plank, complemented by new art and décor. This beautiful home features two wrap-around decks for stunning beach views, a hot tub with privacy lattice, and four large bedrooms on the first level, including two queen master bedrooms, a queen bedroom, and a bedroom with a single bunk and a queen bed sharing a bathroom. A king master bedroom on the main level offers ultimate privacy. The spacious, light-filled open floor plan is perfect for entertaining, with a kitchen that boasts stainless steel appliances, granite, and a large center island. The top-floor game room with shuffleboard provides indoor recreation. The property is conveniently located near attractions like Avon Pier and Canadian Hole, ideal for kiteboarding and kayaking. The local area brims with dining options such as Gidget’s Pizza, Oceana’s Bistro, Pangea, and Ketch 55, along with a variety of shopping venues that add to the charm and convenience of Avon living. A chain grocery store, hardware store, and medical center are also conveniently located nearby. This home is your dream come true, perfect for creating lifelong memories with family and friends. Don't miss your chance to own this prime oceanfront property. Schedule your viewing todayand make DREAM COME TRUE II your reality!

Located on the third row from the beach in the Whalehead Club subdivision this thoughtfully laid-out home offers fun for the whole family! Featuring 6 bedrooms (3 of which are masters) and loaded with amenities, The top floor features a spacious open-concept living area, dining room and kitchen that are surrounded by windows, offering abundant natural lighting. Vaulted ceilings and beautiful LVT plank flooring add to the bright, open and airy feel. The breakfast nook is the perfect spot for easing into the day with coffee and the morning paper or for working on a rainy day puzzle. After a long day of fun in the sun, retreat to the top-level master suite for a peaceful night’s rest. On the second level, you’ll find 4 generously sized bedrooms: 2 masters with deck access, as well as another bedroom with deck access along with a bunk room and shared bath. The laundry room is conveniently located on this level as well. The ground level is all about fun! The combined game and media room with wet bar is the perfect place for a foosball match or to catch a late-night movie. A bedroom and full bath can also be found on this level. Head out to the pool deck and take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, or relax the evening away under the stars in the private spa. Outdoor hang-out space abounds, with large ocean-facing decks on every level. Recent updates include new Hot Tub, interior paint throughout the home, new 75' HDTV in the living room and new living room furniture

Extremely well maintained & cared for 4BR, 2 Bath Beach Home located in the community of Sand Dollar Shores in the charming Town of Duck. It's perfectly positioned close to the beach and Ducks great shops, restaurants, sound side boardwalk, and local attractions. With Ocean Views and steps away from the beach, the home is equipped with an Elevator that has exits on all three levels. The first floor is used for a carport for 4+ vehicles, Grilling area and a nice sized Utility/Storage room to keep all your beach gear and equipment. The front door is on the 2nd level where you'll find the tiled entry foyer, laundry closet with washer, dryer, 3 Bedrooms (2 King Size Beds and 1 with 2 Twin Size Beds), and a full bath. On the 3rd level, there is the Living Room with cathedral ceilings, Dining area with seating for 10, fully equipped Kitchen with upgraded cabinets and Quartz Countertops, a Master Bedroom (King Size Bed) with semi-private bath with Walk-In shower. It also has and an additional Bonus room that could be used for entertaining, game room, additional sleeping area, or just relaxing, reading, watching TV, or enjoying quiet conversation. From this area, there is a door to a nice wraparound Sun Deck facing south and east with Ocean Views and a great area for relaxing and entertaining. This home has maintenance free Vinyl Shake siding, a new roof (2023), and new HVAC for the 3rd level (2022). It has never been rented up until recently placed in a rental program in July. It has been priced extremely well for its size, thoughtful layout providing a warm beach-home feel, condition and location of the neighborhood in this particular section of Duck and the home's position in the development. This special home also comes fully furnished making it truly turn-key and ready for years of enjoyment.

Custom-built in 2013, this 4bed/3.5bath home has TWO Ensuites and SLEEPS LIKE A 5-BEDROOM! Nice OCEAN VIEW from top level and situated around the corner from Atlantic St Beach Access! Only rented last few years w/steadily-INCREASING INCOME! Serene beachy decor with nautical flair and beautiful WOOD FLOORS. Original plan allowed for addition of a pool. Open, airy top level has ENSUITE PRIMARY with sleek full bath; gorgeous spacious kitchen w/GRANITE and matching Frigidaire Gallery appliances (double wall oven!); ample dining space; and den w/GAS FIREPLACE which leads out to half-covered deck to chill & grill with Ocean View! Convenient half-bath on stair landing. ANOTHER king Ensuite, two bedrooms sharing a Jack & Jill full bath, hall laundry, and FLEX/OFFICE/5th sleeping room are on mid-level. Covered and SUN DECKS with plenty of seating on front and ocean sides. BIG ground-level game room/2nd living space with WET BAR, full-sized fridge, microwave, TV, half bath and walk-out patio into private outdoor shower and FENCED grassy back yard. LARGE CLOSETS/storage on all levels AND private GARAGE add to suitability and desirability for year-round residence or off-season living. Gotta also love the LOW-MAINTENANCE EXTERIOR with almost no surfaces to paint. Ready for making your own memories!

This home is decorated like a beach house should be, fun and cheerful! The decor and artwork is in place so a Buyer won't need to go shopping to decorate. Check out those beautiful new decks and rails! This deck/rail project was just completed 7/4/26. The Sellers have been pro-active in replacing items to keep everything in good condition. In 2022 all the kitchen appliances were replaced and a new hot tub was installed. In 2023 the water heater was replaced. In 2024 the 2nd floor HVAC and roof shingles were replaced. In 2025 the pool was refinished and new chairs were added in the TV playroom. This year a new hot tub cover was installed along with those beautiful decks! The home is located only one house from the sweet foot path that takes you to the beach which is only a 2-3 minute walk to the beach (depending on how much beach gear a person is toting!) This is a nice community area. There are a lot of second homes, a few primary residences and a sprinkling of rentals so typically it is not a busy, noisy area. Several restaurants are in walking distance, Josephine's, Vinny's Pizza Joint, John's, I Got Your Crabs, Papa John's, Longboard's and Black Pelican to name a few.

Experience the best of Outer Banks oceanfront living in Corolla's coveted Ocean Hill community. Perched on one of the highest lots in the neighborhood, this exceptional 7-bedroom, 5.5-bath home offers over 5,100 square feet of beautifully designed living space with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views, a private boardwalk to the beach, and the amenities today's vacation renters seek. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize breathtaking ocean vistas, the upper level showcases soaring wood-accented cathedral ceilings, a stunning picture window framing the Atlantic, spacious gathering areas, and expansive sun and covered decks perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the beach. An elevator provides convenient access to every level, while the private pool, hot tub, screened porch, and outdoor shower create the complete resort-style experience that keeps guests returning year after year. This property has been thoughtfully updated and is truly turnkey, featuring fresh exterior and interior paint, a new vinyl pool liner, updated interior furnishings, upgraded mattresses, and new outdoor furniture. These recent improvements enhance both owner enjoyment and long-term investment value while minimizing immediate capital expenses. Ideally located just minutes from the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Historic Corolla Village, shopping, dining, the 4WD beaches, and the famous Corolla Wild Horses, this home offers the location, size, and amenities that consistently make Ocean Hill one of Corolla's most desirable vacation destinations. Whether you're expanding your investment portfolio or searching for a luxury second home that generates substantial rental income when you're away, this home offers the ideal combination of strong income potential, exceptional guest appeal, and enduring coastal value. This is a rare opportunity to own a proven vacation rental in one of Corolla's premier oceanfront communities while creating lasting memories for generations to come.

Experience exceptional coastal living in this impressive semi-oceanfront home located in the highly sought-after Villages at Nags Head. Offering ocean views, a new cedar shake roof (2025), over 4,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and 8 bedrooms with 9.5 baths, this exceptional property is perfectly suited as a luxury second home or established vacation rental. Designed to comfortably accommodate large gatherings, the spacious floor plan features vaulted ceilings, multiple living and entertainment areas, and generous outdoor living spaces. The ground level welcomes guests with ample parking and an expansive recreation area featuring a pool table, wet bar with a full-size refrigerator and microwave, game table, and a dedicated theater room. Two spacious bedrooms, each furnished with duo bunk beds and flat-screen televisions, are located on this level along with two full baths. Step outside to enjoy the private pool area, complete with a tiki bar, full pool bath, and enclosed outdoor shower for the ultimate coastal experience. The mid-level offers four private bedroom suites, including two king suites and two queen suites, each with its own bath and flat-screen television. A comfortable den provides additional gathering space, while covered front and rear decks offer inviting outdoor retreats. The top floor showcases an open-concept great room designed for entertaining, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful ocean views. The well-appointed kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops, a new range, dishwasher, and microwave, and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, complete with an electric fireplace. Two additional king primary suites are located on this level, including one with a Jacuzzi tub. Expansive sun decks on both the front and rear of the home provide the perfect setting to enjoy ocean breezes and sunrise views. Located approximately 250 yards from beach access and just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, fishing, and all the attractions of Nags Head, this exceptional property offers the ideal combination of location, space, and coastal lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a spacious beach retreat or a proven vacation rental, this is a rare opportunity to own a premier semi-oceanfront home in one of the Outer Banks' most desirable communities.

Beautiful ocean front bungalow.