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Wave Manor is a 3,100 sqft beach home with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a rooftop crow’s nest with ocean views, a game room, and a private backyard hot tub. Located in an X Flood Zone, with no flood insurance required, it sits just four lots from the ocean, ideally positioned between two beach access points, Baltic and Admiral Streets. Whether you’re looking for a rental investment or a coastal getaway of your own, this property offers the space, layout, and location that make beach life easy. The upper level features a bright, open floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that connects to a spacious dining area and great room. Off the main space, a sunroom filled with natural light offers an alternate dining area. It also opens to a covered deck with access to the rooftop crow’s nest, ideal for ocean views by day and stargazing at night. A bedroom and full bathroom complete this level. The middle level includes four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms open onto a covered deck, providing shaded outdoor space to step outside, rain or shine. The layout is balanced and comfortable, with room for everyone to settle in and unwind. Downstairs, the ground level features a casual game room and a separate den/TV room, two flexible spaces that work well for playing or relaxing. This level also includes a full bathroom, a utility room with a full-size washer and dryer, and a bonus room currently used as a bedroom for additional sleeping space. In the grassy backyard, a hot tub sits on a paver patio, with multiple grills nearby. A convenient outdoor shower makes cleanup easy after a day at the beach. There is also a tree-buffered seating and picnic area at the back of the yard, offering a private setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Wave Manor brings together all the essentials of a successful vacation rental property: a comfortable layout, rooftop ocean views, outdoor space, and a short walk to the beach, along with proximity to local dining, shops, and Nags Head attractions. This is a beach house with lasting value.
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Welcome to this spacious oceanfront property that is beautifully maintained in the heart of South Nags Head. It includes eight-bedrooms, six baths and one half bath. Since the owners purchase, this home has been used exclusively as a private second home and summer getaway. This property has seen numerous thoughtful upgrades inside and out since 2021, reflecting a true pride of ownership that sets it apart. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and a layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The bedrooms have spacious interior features with a comfortable coastal design perfect for large families or groups. The property includes a private 14’x28’ pool, a hot tub for soaking under the stars, and expansive decks that invite you to sit back, unwind, and enjoy the sound of the waves. Inside, there’s no shortage of spaces to gather. The media room offers a true theater experience with a large plasma TV and reclining seats, while the rec room comes complete with a pool table, wet bar, and easy access to everything you need for a fun evening in. The well-equipped kitchen includes an oversized refrigerator and two dishwashers, making it easy to cook and entertain for a crowd. Another stand out feature is the two washers, two dryers, and two 80 gallon water heaters. The outdoor amenities are just as impressive, with a grill area, an outdoor shower, and direct access to the beach just steps away. Though the home has strong rental potential, it has been used sparingly as a personal vacation home, meaning it has been exceptionally well cared for and gently lived in. Recent improvements since 2021 include both interior and exterior upgrades that enhance the home’s comfort, style, and functionality. Whether you're seeking a luxury family retreat or a turnkey investment property, this home is a rare opportunity to own a premier oceanfront home in one of the Outer Banks’ most desirable locations.
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Welcome to 100 E Bark Street in the heart of Nags Head — a standout investment opportunity in one of the Outer Banks’ most desirable rental markets. Built for vacationers and designed with income potential in mind, this amenity-packed coastal retreat offers the features today’s guests actively search for — helping drive strong occupancy, repeat bookings, and solid returns. The private pool (with heat option to extend the rental season and increase revenue), tiki bar, hot tub, grilling area, and outdoor games create a true resort-style experience that guests love. Spacious decking and multiple gathering areas make it ideal for group vacations — one of the biggest drivers of rental performance in Nags Head. Inside, the lower-level rec room keeps the fun going rain or shine, featuring a pool table, sauna, wet bar, full-size refrigerator, seating area, and direct access to the pool and hot tub. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes: * A sauna located in the game room * Multiple King Primary bedrooms with Jacuzzi tubs and private deck access * Open-concept top level with great room, dining area, and kitchen — perfect for bringing everyone together * Updated furnishings throughout Recent improvements add even more value: * New front door and foyer (2026) * New flooring throughout (2024) * New hot tub (2024) * New dishwasher (2024) * New washer and dryer (2024) This home is a fantastic option for buyers who want to invest in Nags Head while still enjoying the property themselves from time to time. The strong rental appeal helps offset ownership expenses, while the layout and amenities make it just as enjoyable for personal use. It’s the perfect blend of second home and income-producing property.
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FABULOUS SOUTH CREEK ACRES HOME on ... "2 LOTS!" ... Yes, this home is situated on TWO "2" PRIME SEMI-OCEANFRONT LOTS in South Nags Head! *** Excellent Investment in having "2" Lots - See MLS# 128916 - Land Separately Listed for Sale! *** FYI ... If the New Owner wishes to add a Pool or otherwise engage in any activity with the home that requires a building permit the Town of Nags Head will require the 2 lots to be recombined into one lot *** If the New Owner is not concerned with the recombination of the two lots ... the Approx 33,720SF Lot Size affords a new owner plenty of options ... Expansion of the Existing Structure? Adding a POOL, Hot Tub, TIKI Bar? Adding a Volleyball Court? ... Or Enjoy the Home as it is and realize the benefit of the "2" Lots which per the Town of Nags Head today states that if the existing structure is razed ... The TWO Semi-Oceanfront Lots can each be individually developed with new single-family homes! NOTE: This Property backs to and abuts the Cape Hatteras National Seashore and so no development behind you ... Which Affords you uninterrupted SUNSET VIEWS over the Sound and Marsh areas. LOCATION is Key - SO ... Not only are you across the Street from the Oceanfront and uninterrupted Views to the West ... But you are in walking or biking distance to the Outer Banks Pier & the Fabulous Fish Heads Bar & Grill ... COME ON! Does it get any better? ***Home Features ... 8 bedrooms * 3.5 Baths, FABULOUS DECKS Approx. 1888 Square Feet ... 2-Tiered Trex Decking with Vinyl Railings on 3 Sides (North, East, South) ... Each Bedroom has a door to an Exterior Deck *** Interior Features Open Great Room concept with Higher Ceilings * Sunroom w/ Fabulous Window Array and Views to the Sunset, and Screened Porch off the Sunroom! You'll love the Mid-Level Entry space with Mini Kitchen and Seating area (Laundry in this space) - great space for the Game Room or exactly as it is designed now *** Ground Level Features Spacious Utility Storage Room * Double Outside Showers * HUGE CARPORTS and DRIVEWAY ... Enough parking for the Extended Family & Friends! *** Home is located to Nearby Beach Accesses ... a) 6 lots to the south at Juncos Street Beach Access w/ access for 4-Wheel Drive and 6 lots to the north at Jacob Street Beach Access! *** Home is close to Oregon Inlet Fishing Center with its New Fishing Center Building & Restaurant * If you haven't yet you need to drive over the newer Oregon Inlet Bridge - the views are breathtaking *** Also ... a short drive to Nags Head / Manteo Shops, Restaurants, Piers and so much more! For more fun *** Check out the South Creek Acres Association Building w/ Pool ... a short distance away! * AND ... at the north end of the section in which this home is located there is Tennis/Pickle Ball Courts! * Ample parking by the Pool & by the Pool there is a Cool Gazebo which looks out over the Marsh Pond *** RENTAL DETAILS: Home consistently produces in the $40K TO $45K RANGE ... OWNERS (7 Family Owners) Use Home Personally which limits its income ... Home could do so much more!* IF YOU WISH TO GENERATE MORE INCOME ... CONSIDER ADDING A HOT TUB & POOL w/ TIKI BAR *** See Sun Realty Rental Projections in Associated Docs ... Rent w Pets, Pool & Hot Tub the 2026 Rent Projection is $90,081 * 2026 Rent Projection with home as shown $67,981 (Note: Owners intentionally limit the rental season availability) * Home Sold Fully Furnished w/ Exclusions confined to all closet contents and ground level storage room * 2025 Rents as of 12/31/25 totaled $41,476 * As of 2-6-26 the 2026 YTD Rents are $23,976 *** Come See ... You'll Love this "Location" & this Home! ...
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THE SALTY DOG IS FABULOUS 8 BEDROOM OCEANFRONT * 9% RETURN! *** FABULOUS OCEANFRONT VIEWS * ELEVATOR TO ALL 3 LEVELS ... HEATED POOL & GAME ROOM! ... YOU'LL KNOW YOU'VE ARRIVED WHEN YOU PULL INTO THE DRIVEWAY! HOME IS BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED! *** Home Features Everything you'll need to enjoy a True Oceanfront Experience ... Nicely Furnished ... NEW IN 2024: Heated POOL & POOL DECK * HOME IS BRIGHT & CHEERY AND FEATURES AN OPEN GREAT ROOM W/ High Ceilings, Loads of Ceiling Fans, Gas Fireplace, Spacious Dining & Kitchen w/ Slider to West Top Level Covered Deck * Note: There are Two Levels of Decks on both the East (Oceanfront) & West (Soundside) to Enjoy the Sun or Shade all day long * 3456 Heated SF plus Another 1698 SF of Decks! There is also approximately 800sf of Pool Deck Area (Includes approximately 10 X 20 Pool) * The Floor Plan provides Great Space for multiple Families to Enjoy some Privacy while Vacationing ... GAME ROOM W/ Arcade Game, POOL TABLE, MINI KITCHEN from which you can walk out to the Pool, Hot Tub & Outside Shower & Through the Pool Gate to the Dune Pathway to the Beach & Toes in the Atlantic Ocean * ** Prior Owner Survey available*** RENTAL AD: Switching to Saturday - Saturday stays in 2026! Oceanfront, Free Pool Heat (Spring/Fall), Private Pool w/Extended Pool Season (20' x 10'), Hot Tub (6 Person), Elevator, Pet-Friendly (Multiple Dogs Allowed), Rec Room w/Pool Table, Arcade Game and More! Welcome to an extraordinary oceanfront retreat in Nags Head, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to ensure a memorable beach vacation. This exceptional home offers everything you need to relax and rejuvenate by the sea. As you ascend to the top-floor great room, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking view of the ocean. With a wall of expansive picture windows, it feels as if you're standing on the prow of a ship, surrounded by an almost 180-degree panorama of the horizon. The ever-changing seascape stretches out before you, inviting you to lose yourself in its beauty. Step onto one of the oceanfront decks and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the beach. Watch dolphins playfully frolic in the waves, gulls gliding gracefully through the sky, and pelicans diligently scanning the water for their next meal. Each moment spent observing this natural spectacle will rejuvenate your spirit and provide lasting memories. This home is a true sanctuary, where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you're enjoying the stunning views from the comfort of the great room or savoring the salty breeze on the deck, every aspect of this property has been curated to offer a unique and enriching experience. 2025 Updates include: Interior Painting, Upgraded Queen Beds to King Beds with New Mattresses, Pollywood Table and Chairs for Deck, New fence, pavers, and Pollywood lounge furniture in Pool Area, Arcade Game, Dishwasher, Updated Decor. Book your stay at this incredible Nags Head oceanfront home and discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, right at the heart of the Outer Banks. Ground Level: Parking for 8 Cars, Outdoor Shower, Elevator Access, Rec Room w/Pool Table and Arcade Game, Flat Screen TV, DVD, Stereo, Wet Bar w/Full-Size Refrigerator & Microwave, Bedroom w/King, Bedroom w/Pyramid Bunk, Bedroom w/2 Twins, Full Bath, Laundry Room. Mid-Level: 4 Master Bedrooms w/King, Access to Covered Decks. Upper Level: Spacious Living/Dining/Kitchen Area, Powder Room, Master Bedroom w/King, Access to Sun Deck END RENTAL AD * Places to Go & See & Do ... Jockey's Ridge, Wright Brothers Memorial, Oregon Inlet, Downtown Manteo, Shopping, Restaurants, the BEACH! & So Much More! * Total 2024 (Joe Lamb Realty Rentals and Beach Realty Rentals combined) $180,305 * Beach Realty 2025 Rents Total: $207,700 * STEADY 9% RETURN! * 2026 Rents are Booking! $140,357 Booked as of 3-2-26 * 2026 Rental Projection $218,290 * Fully Furnished (some exclusions) & Ready for you or your guests... COME SEE!
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Just steps from the beach and gorgeous ocean views—stroll to Fish Heads Bar & Grill for sunset cocktails! Boasting an amazing rental history with high profits! This fully renovated gem has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. Enjoy peace of mind with a new septic system, insulated walls, elegant hardwood steps and floors, plus a gourmet kitchen equipped with premium appliances. Offered turnkey and fully furnished with luxurious contemporary pieces, it's ready for you to move in or rent out without a single update needed for years. Relax and reap the rewards of effortless rental revenue while savoring breathtaking ocean and sound views—a true coastal treasure!
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FIND YOUR CHARMING COTTAGE NEAR THE SEA. Escape to your own coastal retreat in a quiet, sparsely populated South Nags Head community. Leave the commercial bustle behind and discover a quaint beach neighborhood cherished by locals, second-home owners, and a limited number of seasonal renters. Start your mornings watching the sun rise over the Atlantic and end your evenings with breathtaking sunsets over the sound. Simply step out your front door and take a peaceful beach walk to nearby Coquina Beach, located within the beautiful Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The home is permitted as a four-bedroom property, with one bedroom currently serving as an additional sitting room—ideal for a den, office, or flex space. Recent updates provide added value and peace of mind, including a newly installed Fortified Roof and two all new HVAC systems (inducing air handler, heat pumps and thermostats on both levels). Whether you're searching for a serene primary residence, a second home getaway, or an investment opportunity, this charming coastal cottage offers the best of Outer Banks living.
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Discover coastal living at its finest in South Nags Head, one of the most sought-after areas of Nags Head. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and seaside charm—ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Step inside to find a bright, open-concept living space filled with natural light and designed for easy coastal living. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Four generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for guests, while the 2.5 baths offer convenience and functionality for everyday living. Recent exterior upgrades—including brand-new siding, energy-efficient windows, and fresh exterior paint—enhance both curb appeal and long-term durability, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The refreshed exterior perfectly complements the relaxed coastal aesthetic of South Nags Head. Enjoy ocean breezes from your outdoor living spaces, rinse off after beach days, and take advantage of the quiet, less commercial feel that makes South Nags Head so special—while still being just minutes from local dining, fishing piers, and the natural beauty of the Outer Banks. Whether you're watching the sunrise over the Atlantic or entertaining under the coastal sky, this South Nags Head gem delivers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
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A bright and inviting custom-built home in the classic Old Nags Head style, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath retreat blends comfort, convenience, and the best of the Outer Banks lifestyle. Designed with an open-concept main living area, the home features a spacious kitchen with abundant countertop space, bar seating, and pantry - all flowing seamlessly into a generous living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace that's perfect for gathering with family and friends. The first-floor primary suite offers both privacy and comfort, complete with deck access and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, creating private retreats for everyone. Thoughtful details such as beautiful wainscoting throughout, plentiful storage, expansive decks, hot tub and game room complete with wet bar elevate the home’s charm and livability. It's the location, however, that truly makes this property a standout. Just a three-minute walk to the Bonnett Street beach access and bathhouse, as well as Dowdy Park and the local farmers market, and minutes to favorites like Tortuga’s, nearby mini golf, the YMCA and Nags Head Elementary. This home delivers the full OBX experience: a thoughtfully designed layout with private suites, welcoming outdoor spaces with views, and a location that puts the best of Nags Head right at your fingertips. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a second home, or a strong rental investment, this property is a standout opportunity.
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Looking for a combination of recent updates and strong rental potential right on the beach in Nags Head? "All Is Well By The Sea" offers that and so much more! This 7BR/6BA (plus 2 half baths) home sits behind a strong vegetated dune overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Brand new flooring on the ground level welcomes you inside, and a brand new Pella vinyl slider on the top floor frames the blue water views. The open living and kitchen area on the top floor allows the entire family to spend time together with the ocean as a backdrop. Quartz countertops in the kitchen with stainless appliances add a modern touch. With 4 private master suites, a bunk room for the kids, and a game room with pool table, there's plenty of space inside for everyone to find their own hangout spot. And if you like spending time outside, the top deck is covered and offers amazing views of both the ocean and the beach itself. The fenced back yard has a private in-ground pool, a hot tub, and a gate that leads to a "dune top" deck where you can enjoy unobstructed views of the beach and listen to the waves. Follow the path from the deck to the beach, just a few steps away! This home has a strong rental history (over $200k/year the last 2 years), with over $110k already on the books for 2026 and a projection on file for over $260k/year in advertised rents. Bringing your electric vehicle? There's a charging port in the covered parking spot under the home. With many thoughtful updates, a modern kitchen and clear views of the Atlantic Ocean across walls of windows and doors, this is truly a unique beach home and vacationers agree! The home is situated in a great section of Nags Head, and with the Bonnett Street public beach access just a short distance north, all of your new friends can park their cars and meet you on the beach! It's an easy walk to restaurants, coffee shops, and Dowdy Park. If you've been looking for an escape from big cities and the 9-5 grind, this home might remind you that "All Is Well By The Sea!"
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Everything you'd want in a beach house with ocean views and beach access across the street. On the top level you'll find the main living space with an updated kitchen, dining area, living area with plenty of windows to enjoy the water views, a full bathroom, and bedroom. The mid-level consists of three bedrooms, two of which are en suite with full bathrooms, and another full bathroom. And lastly, the ground level offers another bedroom with it's own bathroom, a gameroom with a pool table and arcade game, and the laundry area. This home provides multiple outdoor living spaces to enjoy with a wrap around deck to appreciate the ocean views and breezes on the top level and a another wrap around screened-in porch with a hot tub on the mid-level. Dry entry, outdoor shower, and additional storage on the ground level. Short walk to the Seven Sisters community pool. Conviently located minutes away from grocery and retail stores, restaurants, and many other Nags Head attractions.
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Welcome to your coastal retreat in the desirable Old Nags Head Cove community. This four-bedroom, three-bath canal-front home is being sold fully furnished and offers the perfect balance of comfort, views, and water access. The home features three spacious decks, including one that is covered and screened in, where you can relax and enjoy peaceful canal views. A private boat dock makes it easy to get out on the water, with the canal leading directly to the sound. Come back to the fish cleaning station and bench on the dock. Beneath the house, the covered carport has been transformed into an inviting outdoor living area with a couch, television, table tennis and hot tub, providing a great space for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the water. Inside, the layout is open and welcoming, designed for both relaxation and gatherings with family and friends. A recently installed fortified roof offers peace of mind, while tasteful furnishings allow you to settle in and start enjoying the home right away. As part of Old Nags Head Cove, you’ll also have access to community amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and boat ramp. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this canal-front home is move-in ready and perfectly situated to enjoy the Outer Banks lifestyle.
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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.

To help make it easier for you, we have sorted the properties for sale in Nags Head into convenient categories like investment homes, condos, vacant land, oceanfront houses, houses located on the sound and for the boaters there is even a section for canalfront homes in Nags Head.

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