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Homes For Sale In The Town Of Nags Head NC

The evolution of OBX vacations started on the shores of Nags Head. From the wealthy planters of yore to today's happy vacationers, Nags Head was and is a destination. You have probably found this page because you are considering purchasing a beach house in Nags Head. This is your lucky day, because on this page you can find every home, condo, and piece of land that is for sale in Nags Head.

Nags Head is the southern most town on the Outer Banks, north of Oregon Inlet. Bordered by The Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Roanoke Sound on the west and the town of Kill Devil Hills to the north and Cape Hatteras National Seashore as the southern neighbor. 3/4 of Nags Head borders are on Nature consisting of either the Atlantic Ocean. the Roanoke Sound or Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The town is comprised of roughly 60 subdivisions/communities containing a combined total of 6400 parcels of which 1,000+- are still vacant (as of 2-1-16). The US Census Bureau indicates a year round population of 2,800 residents, underscoring the popularity of 2nd home ownership with out of sate owners.

Nags Head has 20 public ocean access areas and 4 public sound access areas, all with free parking, including the sound beach at Jockeys Ridge State Park. The oceanfront beach is open to the public and you can walk from one end of town to the other along the ocean's edge and never cross private property.

Located near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Nags Head's most desirable sound side communities, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a thoughtful floor plan, quality updates, and plenty of room to enjoy coastal living. The ground level features a heated/cooled flex room (mini-split 2024) that's ideal as a second living area, game room, office, or hobby space. Just off the flex room is approximately 178 square feet of enclosed storage, perfect for a spare refrigerator, freezer, pantry overflow, or seasonal items. From here, step outside to the fenced backyard with an outdoor shower, utility sink, and private saltwater pool. A detached storage shed provides plenty of room for beach gear, bikes, and lawn equipment. The mid-level includes three bedrooms, each with private deck access, a laundry area, and an updated hall bath. Upstairs, the cathedral ceiling and open living area create a bright, welcoming space centered around the fireplace. The remodeled kitchen (2021) features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while an adjoining bonus room with a wet bar (formerly a screened porch) offers a comfortable spot for morning coffee, reading, or entertaining. The top-level primary bedroom has direct access to the shared hall bath with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Recent improvements include Burbank Oak LVP throughout the top level and much of the mid-level, renovated bathrooms with smart mirrors, plantation shutters throughout, a whole-home dehumidifier, smart thermostats, irrigation, and water filtration at both the kitchen sink and refrigerator. Multiple sun and covered decks provide plenty of outdoor living space, while the landscaped yard features mature palm trees, raised garden beds, and your own private saltwater pool. Community amenities include a neighborhood pool, clubhouse, and boat ramp, giving you the option of enjoying your own private pool or spending the day on the water. With no through traffic and a location just minutes from the ocean, sound access, restaurants, shopping, and everything Nags Head has to offer, this home is ready to enjoy.
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Welcome to this charming beach retreat in the heart of Nags Head! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting front porch and spacious front deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with a good book, or unwinding after a day at the beach. The outdoor living continues with a cozy sitting area beside the carport, offering a shaded space to gather with family and friends or enjoy the refreshing coastal breeze. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, and local attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property provides an inviting setting to enjoy everything the Outer Banks lifestyle has to offer.
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Exceptional oceanfront opportunity in the highly desirable South Nags Head area! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat offers expansive, unobstructed ocean views and a proven history of outstanding rental income year after year. Situated on a wide stretch of beach, this turnkey property has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated, making it an ideal investment, second home, or personal coastal getaway. Recent improvements include a new roof (2021), HVAC system (2020), exterior paint completed in March 2026, and updated appliances throughout (2023–2026). A comprehensive list of additional upgrades is available. Outdoor features include a convenient outdoor shower, storage shed for all your beach gear, and ample space to enjoy the ocean breeze and breathtaking sunrises. Located just minutes from the iconic Fish Heads Bar & Grill and pier, the historic Bodie Island Lighthouse, and Oregon Inlet, this home offers easy access to world-class fishing, boating, dining, shopping, and all the attractions that make the Outer Banks a premier vacation destination. South Nags Head is known for its peaceful beaches, natural beauty, and proximity to local amenities while maintaining a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a well-established oceanfront rental property in one of the Outer Banks' most sought-after locations. Additional pictures here:https://listings.jonathanclarkphoto.com/sites/rkpavppy/unbranded
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Enjoy the best of the Outer Banks lifestyle in this coastal reverse-floor-plan home located on a quiet cul-de-sac with golf course frontage and sound views. Designed to take advantage of its surroundings, the home features cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, covered decks, and an open, light-filled living space. The reverse layout places the main living areas upstairs, creating an ideal vantage point for enjoying the golf course and nearby sound. An attached one-car garage, outside shower, landscaped yard, and dry entry add everyday convenience. Located in a community offering both ocean and sound access, this home provides an ideal setting for a primary residence, second home, or Outer Banks getaway. Optional memberships are available for Nags Head Golf Links and the Village Beach Club, offering beach access, tennis and pool. Owners and guests enjoy exclusive community amenities including two soundside parks with sailing and kayaking piers, as well as beach access with bath house and private parking.
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Welcome to your oceanfront opportunity in the heart of Nags Head! This spacious 8-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom coastal home sits on prime oceanfront real estate with incredible potential for the savvy buyer. The top floor features an open-concept design that showcases spectacular ocean views, creating an impressive space for entertaining and relaxation. Generating $178,305 in owner gross rents in 2025, this property shows strong income potential! This well-maintained property features solid bones with room for your personal touches. Step inside to unobstructed ocean views and the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout perfect for vacation rentals. The top-level living room offers comfortable space to relax, while the kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless appliances with ample dining options including breakfast nook overlooking the ocean, formal dining, and bar seating. The mid-level deck features a hot tub overlooking the pool and protective dune - perfect for unwinding. Spacious bedrooms and smart layout create the ultimate vacation experience. The lower level game room with wet bar provides easy access to the pool and beach walkover. Recent major improvements include a new roof (2021), new pool heater (2022), fresh interior paint and most bedding, updated flooring throughout most of the home, and living room windows. Most windows and siding are original, offering an excellent opportunity to update and personalize to your taste. Prime location near OBX Fishing Pier, Fish Heads, restaurants, shops, and Outer Banks Mall. This property offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and rental-readiness, with cosmetic enhancement possibilities to truly make it your own. Don't miss this chance to own prime oceanfront real estate with proven rental history and room to add value through updates! Please note: The rear pool fence has been replaced with wooden fencing since photos were taken.
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Welcome to a home that perfectly captures the charm, comfort, and coastal lifestyle that make the Village at Nags Head such a special place to live. Ideally situated within this sought-after golf course community, this beautifully maintained property offers sweeping views of both the lush fairways and the tranquil sound—creating a setting that feels both peaceful and connected to everything the Outer Banks has to offer. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal is undeniable. Immaculate landscaping, a classic cedar shake roof, and a gracious wrap-around covered front porch create a warm and inviting first impression—one that only gets better as you step inside. The ground level offers a spacious garage with ample room for vehicles, beach gear, and the flexibility for a workshop or additional storage. Inside the home, the first level welcomes you with a bright foyer that leads to thoughtfully designed sleeping quarters. A generous primary bedroom and an additional guest bedroom share a beautifully updated full bath, while a separate ensuite with its own updated bathroom provides added comfort and privacy for family or guests. Upstairs, the home truly shines. Cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light highlight the open-concept great room. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops and flows seamlessly into a spacious dining area, making entertaining effortless. Also on this level is a fourth ensuite, complete with an updated bathroom. Step outside onto the east-facing sun deck and enjoy the gentle ocean breezes while overlooking the golf course—an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. This home has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated over the past decade, with improvements that include new HVAC systems on both levels in December of 2025, updated windows, a new roof, new flooring, rebuilt decks and stairs, and tasteful interior décor throughout—offering peace of mind and move-in-ready convenience. Life in the Village at Nags Head is about more than just a beautiful home—it’s about lifestyle. Centered around a premier 18-hole championship golf course, the community offers a semi-private club with optional membership, featuring a clubhouse with dining, lounge, golf shop, and locker facilities. Owners also have the opportunity to join the oceanfront Village Beach and Tennis Club, where you’ll enjoy a resort-style experience with a large pool, expansive soundside dock, tennis courts, restaurant, bar, private beach access, and a full calendar of summer activities for all ages. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of classic coastal charm, modern updates, and an exceptional location in one of Nags Head’s most desirable communities.
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Beautiful turnkey semi-oceanfront home with breathtaking ocean views! This classic Nags Head home features five bedrooms, five bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, an elevator to transport you effortlessly to all three living levels of the home, a private salt water swimming pool, hot tub (2021), outdoor shower, game room, den, covered decks and so much more! The property enjoys a unique and prestigious location along "Millionaire's Row" with timeless vintage Nags Head cottages along the Oceanfront directly across the street , and unbelievable Ocean Views from the two front porches. The home has been very well cared for by it's owners, both past and present, and is in excellent condition throughout. The location is ideal and supremely convenient. You are in the heart of Nags Head! Shopping,dining, days at the beach, Jockey's Ridge all are right there for the taking ! One of the best restaurants on the Outer Banks is a 2 minute walk from the house. A Great perk for both Owners and Guests! If you are looking for the ultimate modern beach house , offering stunning ocean views, packed with amenities and high end finishes, that still gives a nod to Classic Nags Head Architecture, this could be the one you have been waiting for !! Schedule an appointment to see Footloose & Fab today!
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Projected to earn up to $165,000 to $135,000 with a full year and almost $110,000 booked for the 2026 season. This oceanfront offers great rental income in a location adored by Outer Banks visitors. Unveil the charm of South Nags Head with this oceanfront income producing property. The home offers direct beach access, breathtaking views, and spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean. Recent renovations have transformed the space, featuring a fully remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms, and fresh interior painting to brighten the space, ensuring a modern yet coastal experience. The thoughtfully designed reverse floorplan layout maximizes panoramic ocean views. The expansive living room, adorned with stylish wide-plank LVP flooring and vaulted ceilings with skylights, creates a bright and airy ambiance. Original juniper wood walls adds warmth and character in the vaulted foyer, while the updated painted juniper creates a crisp balance. The spacious living area spans the width of the house and offers 2 seating options with deck access to an expansive oceanfront deck! Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub while taking in the ocean breezes and gorgeous views of the Atlantic. The remodeled kitchen boasts stunning quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a delight. With two dining tables accommodating up to twelve people and bar seating for eight, hosting family gatherings has never been easier. The primary suite on the top level includes a king bed, ensuite bath, and private deck. The lower level features additional bedrooms, including another ensuite, with three rooms offering deck access to enjoy ocean breezes and the soothing sound of waves. A cozy mid-level den serves as an extra hangout area, complete with a wet bar and mini fridge, perfect for the kiddos, gaming, or added movie space. The just beyond the private pool, you can find the world renowned sandy beaches of the Outer Banks. Located at Milepost 19, this home is nestled in a highly sought after location with uncrowded beaches. Less than a mile away, the Outer Banks Fishing Pier and Fish Head's Bar and Grill invite you to enjoy oceanfront dining with live music, a treasured spot for locals and visitors! Plus, you're only a few miles from Coquina Beach and the renowned 4x4 beaches of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, popular for fishing and surfing. Schedule a tour and enjoy the charm and allure of South Nags Head. Updates: Exterior heat pump 2025, popcorn ceilings in bedrooms removed in 2026, upper level walls and ceilings painted and dyrwall repair 2026, Per previous listing detail: Roof new in 2023, plumbing updates in 2023
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Back on the market through no fault of the seller! Don't miss your second chance to own this beautiful home. Located in the desirable Nags Head Pond community in Nags Head, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern updates. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including new siding (2019), roof (2024), HVAC (2019), luxury vinyl flooring throughout (2025), and updated decks (2024). New septic system (2024). The kitchen was thoughtfully refreshed in 2023 with granite countertops, along with newer appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and electric stove. Additional updates include a refrigerator (2018) and a washer and dryer (2018). Located in an X flood zone, this home offers added confidence for coastal living. Inside, the home radiates warmth with a cozy gas fireplace and an inviting layout. The top level features an open-concept living area with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The second level offers a private bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or anyone needing their own space. Step outside and enjoy the spacious yard, offering plenty of room for entertaining, outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private coastal retreat. Unwind after a day at the beach in the hot tub, perfect for enjoying peaceful evenings year-round. A spacious two-car garage provides ample room for storage, beach gear, and everyday convenience
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Welcome to Old Nags Head Cove – Coastal Living at Its Best! Located in the highly sought-after community of Old Nags Head Cove, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of relaxed Outer Banks living. The inviting floor plan features comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, perfect for gathering after a day at the beach. Enjoy all the perks of the Old Nags Head Cove lifestyle, including sound access, community boat ramp, clubhouse, playground, and outdoor pool. Just minutes from beach accesses, Jockey’s Ridge State Park, shopping, dining, and local attractions, this home places you right in the heart of everything the Outer Banks has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a coastal retreat or a smart investment in a proven OBX community, this Old Nags Head Cove property is a must-see. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Nags Head’s most desirable neighborhoods!
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Here's an awesome opportunity to own a seven bedroom, 5.5 bathroom house to entertain the whole family! The top level offers views of the sunrise over the Ocean to the east and the sun setting over the Sound to the west. At Milepost 16.8, you're sitting in a prime spot in South Nags Head. Take the time for rest and relaxation on the beach or swimming in your private pool. Perhaps you like to stay busy. If so, you have immediate access to several options, like Jeannette’s Pier, the Causeway that offers Sound front dining, jet-ski rentals, windsurfing and kayak launches. There’s always time to check out Manteo for additional eateries, shopping, sipping a local beverage and learning about the local history. The list is endless... This property with ample room and wonderful location is great for a large multi-generational family or as a high-volume investment property in the Outer Banks vacation rental market. Come see for yourself!
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Discover the potential at 140 W Waterside Lane in the desirable Nags Head Pond community. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a functional floor plan with a first-floor primary suite featuring a private bath, while all three bedrooms are generously sized and include walk-in closets. A one-car garage and abundant, easily accessible attic storage provide plenty of room for vehicles, beach gear, and seasonal items. Situated on a spacious lot, the property is highlighted by a beautiful mature live oak that adds character and curb appeal. Inside, the home is a blank canvas ready for your personal updates and design touches, making it an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. The location is hard to beat. You'll be just minutes from the beach, Food Lion, Front Porch Café, the YMCA, OBX Sports Club, shopping, restaurants, and everything Nags Head has to offer. If you've been looking for a home with great bones, generous storage, and the chance to make it your own, this is one you won't want to miss.
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