Ocracoke Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Own your own slice of paradise on Ocracoke Island with this charming tiny home tucked away on a quiet dead end street. The perfect entry-level opportunity to invest in one of the Outer Banks’ most beloved destinations. The possibilities truly set this property apart. A 3-bedroom septic system and 3-bedroom/2-bath water meter are already in place, offering a rare and valuable opportunity for future additions or expansion. Whether you envision enhancing the existing footprint or building onto your investment over time, the groundwork is ready. Stay high and dry, this home was elevated in 2023 for added peace of mind. During the lift, a new roof was installed on the house and screened porch, along with a new power meter positioned above the high-tide line with an emergency shut-off. The underpinning and insulation were also fully replaced. Additional 2023 upgrades include a new loft window, front door, pantry door, bathroom door, stackable washer and dryer, water heater, and updated plumbing lines. In 2024, LifeProof flooring was installed in the bathroom. Thoughtfully updated, this turnkey rental generates a hefty return with room for growth. The current owners used the property frequently during the peak summer rental season and still generated an impressive rental income. Sold fully furnished including two beach cruisers. This authentic Ocracoke cottage has a queen bed in the a-frame loft and a pull out sofa bed in the living room. A private screened porch amongst the cedar trees expands the living area and invites you to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze year-round. A garden shed provides convenient storage for beach gear and tools. A spacious outdoor shower completes the coastal lifestyle experience. Affordable, flexible, and full of potential—this is your chance to claim a piece of Ocracoke and make it your own. Seller is a licensed NC real estate agent.

Registered on the National Registry of Historic Homes, an Ocracoke gem! Old Ocracoke at its finest! Located on a small unpaved lane, the Tom Frank Gaskins home was built in 1883. The cedar shake exterior and gracious screened porch add to the historic charm. The interior has tongue and groove juniper walls and ceilings, beautiful wood floors, a large open kitchen and dining area with a farmhouse sink, school house pendant lighting, juniper cabinets, built-in linen closet, relaxing living room and first floor bedroom and bath. The beautiful juniper wood continues upstairs in 2 open sleeping spaces with a double closet and a bath with an antique pedestal sink and claw foot tub. A classic barn door at the top of the stairs adds privacy and elegance. In 2022, the Tom Frank Gaskins home was elevated and a new piling foundation. Additional upgrades include Anderson windows, 4 new minisplits in 2024, sun deck, exterior cedar shakes, insulation, plumbing (underneath), paver parking pad under the home and an outdoor shower. The Tom Frank House is currently a proven vacation rental but could easily transition into a primary or second home. Sold furnished with a great mix of old and new!

A great opportunity to own a waterfront home on Ocracoke! Built in 2022, this beautiful canalfront home with wonderful views, docking at your back door and plenty of outdoor living/entertaining spaces to take full advantage of the great location! Built with high end materials and finishes! Open living, dining and kitchen with wooden cathedral ceiling, wood floors, modern light fixtures and ceiling fan. Gourmet kitchen with Kucht professional large gas stove and Kucht stove hood. Quartz kitchen countertops, large island with cabinetry, stainless steel high end appliances, tile backsplash and sliding window to easily pass food and drink to the 4 season porch. Porch has views of the canal, ceiling fan and is climate controlled for those cool evenings or warm summer days. First floor bedroom with sliding farm door and access to a full bath. Modern wooden open staircase to the second floor with an open second bedroom with attached full bath. The primary bath has a double vanity, large lighted mirror, tiled wall, stand alone large soaking tub, modern tiled shower and unique tiled floors. Dockside Retreat is heated and cooled by a mini-split system, has a gas on-demand tankless hot water heater, large back yard canal-side deck with hanging lights, outdoor shower, built in benches on deck and dock, ladder from dock to the canal for kayaking, large elevated shed (currently used as storage and weight room), fenced yard and small furnished street side covered porch. Gravel drive with a concrete parking pad underneath the home. Currently being used as a primary home and summer vacation rental. Advertised estimated rental income is for a full season of rentals.

Own a piece of Ocracoke history! The original Albert Styron's Store is a historic property in the "Down Point" area of the village, just steps from the Ocracoke Lighthouse! Within walking distance to Springer's Point Nature Preserve and Silver Lake Harbor. Built in 1922, this iconic property has been home to a variety of businesses over the years. The original storefront facade with a charming front porch has been preserved but inside you'll find updated finishes that are both stylish and comfortable. Sit on the front porch and experience old Ocracoke. A great spot to people watch! Refurbished in 2023 and turned into a single family residence! Filled with artwork from local artists and great antiquing finds. Albert's has a large open living/dining/kitchen area with vinyl plank flooring, ceiling fans, an owners pantry, large TV and coffee bar. The sliding double doors from the living area open up into the game room complete with a ping pong table, futon, stand alone video games, double closets and bead board walls and ceilings. One bedroom with an attached bath, ceiling fan and large TV is located off the game room. 2 other bedrooms are located on the back side of the home, one with an attached bath with custom tiled shower and linen closet. Albert's is heated and cooled by 5 min-split units (3 just installed, 2 are 2 years old) for individual room controlled comfort. Exterior amenities include: vinyl shake siding, outdoor shower, new roof top deck w/view of the lighthouse, rock driveway, fish cleaning bench and a EV charger. Currently a successful vacation rental but could easily transition to a primary or second home. Proven rental history!

Update: an additional 3 bedroom septic permit has been secured for this property! Potential for another home or garage/apt! A 3 bedroom, 1 bath traditional island home built in 1956; classic and strong like the Outer Banks cottages of yesteryear! The home sits on 2 fenced lots, an animal lovers dream! Centrally located on a quiet dead end road with a good mix of year round and vacation rental homes. Lots of natural light! Renovated in 2020; new windows, doors, luxury plank vinyl throughout, mini split system for heating and cooling, walls, insulation, ceiling fans, metal roof, painting (interior and exterior) and Hardi-plank lap siding exterior. Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel cook stove and refrigerator, double kitchen sink and nice cabinetry. Spacious living room, gracious bedrooms (one with a cozy sitting area), stackable washer/dryer and covered front porch. Currently being used as a second home but could easily transition to a primary home or vacation rental.

A tasteful Craftsman Cottage artfully curated as a high yielding vacation rental or peaceful primary/secondary home. Three (3) bedrooms & two (2) full bathrooms with plenty of bonus space to do with as you please. Refreshed and recently remodeled kitchen and bathrooms make island living as easy as you'd imagined. Remodeled inside and out, new furnishings that convey, and a screen porch that catches the harbor breeze. The first floor has an ample living area, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and an additional bunk room for the kids that could easily function as a home office or gym. A large pantry with exterior entrance adjacent to the kitchen serves as the laundry and mud room. The second floor hosts additional living quarters for friends and family with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a den/living room surrounded by natural light. In the 3rd floor loft/game room you can bask in the summertime Silver Lake sunsets over a game of foosball or set up a home office and watch the boats come and go from harbor. Schedule a showing today and see for yourself why this property checks all the boxes.

Discover the beauty and tranquility of Ocracoke! "Reminiscence" is a 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home built in 2016.This coastal cottage is located in the Pamlico Point Subdivision with breathtaking long-range views of the salt marsh, National Park Service land, our local pride and joy "the ball field" and a distant sound. Truly inspirational! To enhance your view, an additional non-buildable lot across the street conveys with the sale. Sip a glass of wine or have a nice coffee while relaxing or birdwatching on the spacious screened porch. One of the upstairs bedrooms has an attached covered porch with spectacular views! Quality craftmanship; granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 9' ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors (downstairs), central heat/ac, ceiling fans, open kitchen/living/dining area with views, kitchen island with granite top, first floor owner suite and 2 bedrooms with Jack and Jill bath upstairs. Exterior amenities include a ground floor furnished deck, screened porch, covered deck, bike rack, outdoor shower, storage shed and fish cleaning bench. Currently being used as a vacation rental but can easily transition to a year-round residence. Proven rental history!

Formerly Pam's Pelican this 3 story spacious structure is located on a prime section of Hwy 12 within an easy walk to the village, shops and restaurants. Current owner operated as a successful bed & breakfast for 15 years. Most of the 5 bedrooms have their own en-suite full baths. The 3rd floor could potentially provide owner accommodations should a b&b be your dream! This property could just as easily be a great second home or vacation rental. There is a propane fueled generator which can power the entire home in the event of a a power outage. This property is being sold as residential real estate and not as a commercial entity.

Nestled into an oasis of an island of its own, this new construction home offers a modern elegance amid coastal seclusion. Ample covered and open sun decks offer unimpeded salt marsh views where you could lose yourself in the natural surroundings. Fishermen and water enthusiasts will adore navigating via kayak & SUP the adjacent tidal creek that empties into Teach's Hole, Pamlico Sound, and Springers Point. This home offers 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with bonus spaces galore. Upon 1st floor entry the large multipurpose room allows you to stretch your imagination: home theater, workshop, home gym, in-home commercial space, or large family room. The outdoor shower provides a space to rinse your beach feet, or clean off from harvesting vegetables in the garden spaces surrounding the sodded lawn. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom accompany the main living area on the 2nd floor with a kitchen encompassed by natural lighting and a large deck for your social gatherings. The 3rd floor offers a full bathroom and an additional bonus room with windows that will remind you of what makes Ocracoke special. The 3rd floor deck provides the perfect space to soak up the sun, star gaze, or climb the crows nest to glimpse the ocean, sound, and Silver Lake. Unimpeded views of the entire south end of the island and a clear view looking through Ocracoke Inlet. Well constructed with the most hardy and durable materials available including 2x6 wall construction, 2x12 and truss floor joists, standing seam metal roof, spray foam insulated floors and roof, and RockWool insulation soundproofing between floors and walls. Even the 8" European oak floors have been engineered to withstand coastal conditions and never squeak. Private engineered septic system and private well point with state of the art reverse osmosis system. Schedule your showing today to make your island dream life a reality.

"Agnes' Lighthouse View"-Update: new 4 bedroom septic permit on file!! Old Ocracoke charm in a newer home, with picture perfect views of the lighthouse right across the street. This incredibly special two-bedroom cottage was lovingly built in 1990 by two island natives master woodworkers. A well-thought out and comfortable floor plan for island living, hearty custom cabinetry, all in pristine condition. The home is tucked into a lot surrounded by mature trees and stunning hydrangeas that provide lots of privacy and shade. There's also a over-sized raised garage for keeping your vehicle safe from storms and the possibility exists to convert it into a second living space, with views of the lighthouse. Spacious screened porch facing the back yard is perfect for "sitting a spell" with family and friends and a front covered porch with a outstanding view of the lighthouse. On Ocracoke, this kind of home is more than a dream to live in, it's an honor you can "bank" (if you know you know!) on! Agnes' Lighthouse View is a single level, 2 spacious bedroom/2 full bath home with central heat/ac, ceiling fans, large kitchen with pantry, separate dining room, automatic home gas generator, large utility room, juniper wainscoating, bay window in the living room facing the lighthouse, ensuite primary bedroom with double closets, 2nd bedroom has a walk-in closet, double access full bath-access from the utility room/screened porch for after those sandy beach days or fishing expeditions and also access from the main hallway. Updates include a new roof in 2021 and a new exterior heat pump unit in 2024! Vinyl siding for easy maintenance and single level living for the client looking for less steps. Truly an Ocracoke delight!

This charming low maintenance cottage is located on the very desirable historic Howard St near the center of the village on a shady lane close to restaurants, shops and the Community Square. It has one bedroom and a full bath, living room with a dining nook and kitchen. All the appliances were replaced after Hurricane Dorian with a complete kitchen renovation and new floors throughout. The lot boasts the largest live oak on the island! It has a lot of porch space with 2 sofas, chair, and coffee table. The ample decking is home to a gas grill, in addition to an outside shower, 5 beach bikes, a 2 person kayak plus a 50 sq ft shed for additional storage. Updates include a new roof in 2021. This cottage is in excellent condition and ready to fulfill your dream of a home on the island.

This updated successful 3 bed/3 bath rental has plenty of room to entertain inside & out! The interior is painted in welcoming beach glass colors and decorated to match. A large open kitchen/dining/living room with high ceilings and LPV flooring throughout. Off the living area is a game room/den with plenty of light and access to a new deck. The exterior is just as inviting- Kayak access via easement at the end of Sarah Ellen Dr. (a canoe and kayaks convey!) The large corner lot has a grassed area for yard games & family gatherings. The circular driveway offers easy access & parking. Under the home is covered parking and dry access to 1st floor. In addition, there is a fenced dog run.