Southern Shores Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Enjoy the rare opportunity to own a pristine, almost brand new canalfront home that offers the perfect blend of privacy, craftsmanship, and coastal living. Thoughtfully designed by Jeff Sawyer and expertly built by Albemarle Construction, this like-new residence is tucked away in a peaceful setting—just minutes from the beach—offering the best of both tranquility and convenience. Spanning over 2,300 square feet, the home showcases a contemporary design with high-quality finishes throughout, including engineered wood flooring, custom designs throughout, and high quality Marvin windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept layout features a spacious living room with a stunning fireplace, an 84 inch TV, and French doors that frame picturesque canal views, while flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and a large bartop for casual meals or morning coffee. Just off the main living area, the large ensuite bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat with direct access to the outdoor deck and serene water views. The adjoining private bath is finished with the same modern, high-end style found throughout the home. A huge walk in, custom closet is ideal to store your entire wardrobe with ease. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home and share a full bathroom that mirrors the same quality and attention to detail with upscale vanity, tile floors and beautiful fixtures. A generous laundry room is also located on the main level, plenty of room for another fridge, adding everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with an expansive covered patio that extends the living space—perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the shade. Surrounding decks offer additional spots to unwind and take in the views, while the bulkheaded canal frontage provides long-term stability and low-maintenance waterfront enjoyment . The lower level includes a fully enclosed two-car garage and a large additional space with endless potential—whether you envision a home office, studio, gym, or recreational space, the open layout invites customization. Built on 120 pilings with every attention to detail and professionally landscaped with underground irrigation throughout the whole yard, this home combines lasting quality, thoughtful design, and a coveted location in Southern Shores. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a peaceful canalfront getaway, this exceptional property offers a rare chance to experience modern coastal living at its finest. Large back yard should offer plenty of room for a pool, but would require due diligence from buyer to confirm. Make sure to check out the virtual tour either by clicking on link or copy/paste into your browser: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=uN3q1yEaEFh&mls=1

Beautiful Dune-Top Home Surrounded by Majestic Live Oaks – The Perfect Blend of Woods & Beach Living. Perched on a high dune and nestled among stunning live oaks, this beautiful home offers a rare combination of woodland tranquility and coastal charm. Enjoy the feeling of being tucked away in nature, all while just moments from the life-guarded beach. The open-concept top floor features soaring ceilings, an abundance of windows, and transom windows that flood the space with natural light. Step out onto multiple decks or the spacious screened porch—perfect for enjoying ocean breezes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. This home is designed for both relaxation and entertainment with a large recreation room, a newly lined pool, expansive decking, and two en suite bedrooms offering privacy and comfort. The ground level includes a full bedroom and bathroom—ideal for guests or children. Enjoy easy access to the sound and a scenic path perfect for biking, running, or walking. Whether you're looking for a second home, a vacation rental, or a year-round residence, this unique property offers the best of all worlds.

Southern Shores Coastal Retreat – Steps to the Beach, Private Pool, Hot Tub & More! This well-maintained 4BR/3BA beach home in the heart of Southern Shores offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and investment potential. Nestled among majestic live oaks and just a short walk to the beach via a convenient pedestrian crosswalk, this property is a proven rental performer and an ideal second home or primary residence. Enjoy a private saltwater pool, hot tub, and a fully equipped rec room with billiards, card table, sitting area, and full-size fridge—perfect for entertaining. The fenced backyard (new custom wood fencing) provides a safe haven for pets and kids, while the large sun deck and covered porch offer ample space for outdoor dining and lounging. Inside, the spacious living room is filled with natural light, complemented with oak laminate and tile flooring throughout, for easy maintenance. The kitchen features newer SS appliances and countertops in 2023, interior/exterior paint were completed in 2022, plus a new roof & fencing in 2025. Dinnertime offers both eat-in and open dining areas—ideal for hosting large groups. A versatile ground-level flex room with dual bunks, for optional sleeping arrangements, could easily serve as a media room, office, or den. Excellent income, averaging $60,000/yr owner income, the past 3 years! Southern Shores is a private, low-density community with uncrowded beaches and easy access to the Village of Duck, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and the best of the Outer Banks!

Tucked away on an expansive lot, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Southern Shores home offers a sense of privacy and space more often found at a resort. Mature trees frame the property, creating a peaceful setting for the generous outdoor living area. The pool is the centerpiece, surrounded by ample room for sunbathing, grilling, and relaxing in the hot tub. For those who love a little friendly competition, there’s even a sand volleyball court. The interior layout is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. The ground level features a sitting room and full bath with direct access to the pool, perfect for guests or entertaining. Upstairs, the mid-levels hosts four bedrooms and two baths. The top floor boasts an open concept with an updated kitchen showcasing granite countertops, a bright dining space, and a living area that flows onto the upper deck. One of the best perks of this location is direct access to the Southern Shores/Duck pedestrian path right outside the home. Stroll or bike into Duck Village to explore its shops and restaurants, or head just one street over for convenient beach access. This property has been a sought-after rental favorite and sits in the heart of the Outer Banks, close to everything that makes this area such a special destination.

Waterfront Paradise with Private Pool & Boat Dock 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | Canal-Front | Expansive Deck | Private Pool | Boat Dock Discover your own slice of waterfront heaven in this beautifully maintained canal-front retreat — where indoor comfort meets outdoor luxury. Perfectly positioned to capture tranquil water views and evening sunsets, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is the ultimate blend of relaxation, recreation, and refined coastal living. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan that welcomes you with abundant natural light, vaulted ceilings, and seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas — all designed to highlight the stunning canal backdrop. The modern kitchen features upgraded appliances, generous counter space, and an inviting layout ideal for entertaining guests or family gatherings. Outside, an expansive multi-level deck invites endless enjoyment — from morning coffee overlooking the water to evening cookouts by your private in-ground pool. With your own boat dock and deep-water access, adventure is always at your doorstep — fish, kayak, or set sail right from your backyard. Large attached greenhouse and large enclosed storage area under house. The primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary complete with a private bath and great view while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The loft is equipped with murphy bed. Whether you’re seeking a full-time waterfront residence, vacation getaway, or investment rental opportunity, this property checks every box — location, lifestyle, and luxury. Key Features: Canal-front living with direct water access Private boat dock/expansive sun deck Sparkling in-ground pool and outdoor entertainment area Open-concept interior with natural light and modern finishes Primary suite with water views and ensuite bath Ample parking and low-maintenance landscaping Irrigation system Water softener system Live where every day feels like a vacation — schedule your private tour today and experience life on the water at its finest.

Welcome to Pintail Court – a beautifully updated Southern Shores retreat tucked along a quiet cul-de-sac. This spacious home offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and plenty of room to spread out. The main level features a primary bedroom suite, a soaring two-story living room filled with natural light, a dedicated laundry room, a pantry, and a chef’s kitchen featuring a Thermador cooktop (2024), refrigerator (Aug 2024), microwave, tankless water heater (2024), and natural-gas service (2024). Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, two with private en-suites, plus a loft and two versatile bonus rooms perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom. Recent upgrades include new carpet (Nov 2025), LVP flooring (May 2023), interior paint (Nov 2024), exterior paint (July 2025), and replacement of upper-level siding with Smart Board and PVC trim. Enjoy your morning coffee or coastal sunsets on the Massandabura and Brazilian Ipe hardwood decks, enhanced by a metal roof on the octagon section that adds both beauty and durability. The three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, beach gear, and storage, and is equipped with an EV charger and wiring for a generator to the panel for added peace of mind. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved, this home is the perfect blend of quality, comfort, and coastal charm—ready to welcome you home. The Southern Shores Civic Association (SSCA) offers annual membership to property owners. Standard membership for main residences, second homes, yearly leases, or lot-only properties is $70 per year, while seasonal or vacation rentals (including Airbnb, VRBO, and traditional rental programs) are $100 per year. Members also have the option to join add-on clubs: the Boat Club for $30 annually, which is required for use of the North Marina boat ramp and for slip rentals, and the Racquet Club for $25 annually, which grants access to tennis and pickleball courts.

UPDATING IN PROGRESS! Check out the new improvements made after the property was listed (see list below). With 450+ feet of canal frontage, this unique 4 bedroom, 2-bath home sits on over an acre in the heart of Southern Shores and offers breathtaking waterfront views of the Jean Guite Canal and Loblolly Marina. Enjoy family rooms on both floors, each with their own fireplace, a dining room overlooking the foyer staircase with a wall of windows soaking in the waterfront views and a bonus room that could be an office, exercise room, and so much more. Outdoor living shines with two spacious screened porches totaling 1,000 sqft, an uncovered sun deck, "finger pier" boat dock, and a large cleared yard with endless opportunities. Mature bamboo creates a private, peaceful entry to your own secluded waterfront retreat with canal views offering a tranquil backdrop from almost every window. Known as "The Dick White House" for whom the adjacent bridge was named after, this house was invited to apply to become a designated historic Southern Shores landmark and enjoy a 50% reduction of property taxes to Southern Shores and Dare County. Some of the recent updates include a new roof (sheathing & shingles 2025), all new exterior deck boards on all decks and finger pier boat dock, exterior paint, interior paint, HVAC and ductwork (2023) and LVP flooring (2025). As an added bonus, this home features a floored attic running the entire length of the home providing tons of extra storage space. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or an investment property, this is a rare opportunity to own an enormous 1+ acre waterfront lot just a beautiful .9 mile walk from the beach. Ask your agent about the possibility of adding an "In-Law Suite", called an "Accessory Structure With Living Space" in Southern Shores, to the 75 E Dogwood Trail property! Additional improvements since listing include new LVP flooring in 1st floor bedrooms, new carpeting in 2nd floor bedrooms, a new ceiling in the 1st floor Southwest bedroom, new flooring and paint in the laundry room, new paint in the 1st floor exercise room, new porch floor painting in both screened porches and more!" As an added benefit, owners can join the Southern Shores Civic Association for access to a boat ramp, 3 marinas, 2 parks, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. General annual membership is $70 with options to join the racket club and boat club for an additional fee.

Welcome to this exquisite, custom-built waterfront retreat nestled on an oversized canalfront parcel in the heart of Southern Shores. Designed by renowned architect John F. Wilson IV of Manteo and masterfully constructed by Calvin Gibbs in 2004, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers timeless craftsmanship and refined coastal elegance. From the moment you step inside, the superior quality of construction is evident. Rich “Currituck Beadboard” with pine tongue-and-groove accents—custom cut by Tri H Molding—grace the interiors, showcasing meticulous attention to detail. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, complementing the warm and inviting aesthetic. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a large dual-fuel Thermador range (gas cooktop/electric oven), an industrial-grade Thermador vent hood vented to the exterior, a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine cooler in the wet bar, pot filler, walk-in pantry, and direct deck access for easy entertaining. All bathrooms are outfitted with premium Kohler fixtures, including sinks, toilets, towel bars, and showers—elevating everyday living with consistent luxury. This home has also seen significant, thoughtful upgrades in recent years, ensuring true turnkey convenience. Two of the four HVAC units have been replaced within the past 12 months, along with the water heater and a brand-new architectural roof. The entire exterior has been professionally painted, all decks replaced, and a whole-house water purification system with a booster pump added for optimal pressure. A fenced-in dog area was also recently added, providing a safe and comfortable space for your four-legged family members. In addition to the stunning home itself, this location offers a lifestyle few communities can match. Southern Shores is known for its winding walking trails, private marinas, tennis courts, dedicated beach access and a true sense of coastal serenity. Families will love the close proximity to Kitty Hawk Elementary, and those seeking leisure and connection will appreciate being just minutes from Duck Woods Country Club. Enjoy the convenience just a short drive—or bike ride—from some of the area’s most beloved shops and cafés, from morning coffee at Shore to curated finds at Sojourn. This is more than just a home—it’s a place to belong. With ample storage, expansive outdoor living areas, and breathtaking waterfront views, this turnkey property delivers elevated Outer Banks living at its finest. Whether you’re seeking a serene primary residence or a luxurious second home, this meticulously maintained retreat is ready for you and your family to make it your own.

Charming Canal-Front Ranch style home in Southern Shores situated on an oversized 35,500 sq. ft. homesite offering exceptional privacy, space, and water access! Discover effortless coastal living in this single-level ranch nestled along one of Southern Shores’ prettiest canals with easy access to the sound. With a private boat dock and bulkhead, this home offers direct water access and postcard-worthy sunset views over the canal. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring oak hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the den, and a sunroom and screened porch perfect for indoor / outdoor living and year-round relaxation. All bedrooms are conveniently located on one level for easy single-story living, including a primary bedroom with a private en suite bath and direct access to the screened-in porch. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new Fortified Roof and a location in an X-flood zone—no flood insurance required! The spacious backyard provides endless potential to create your dream outdoor oasis with room for a private pool, fire pit, or entertaining area. You need to walk this property to really appreciate the size of the yard from the rear of the home to the canal front! A one-car garage, beautiful canal views, and classic coastal charm make this property a true gem for primary living, a second home, or an investment opportunity. Located in the desirable Southern Shores community near Duck and Kitty Hawk, you will enjoy miles of walking/biking/running trails, and the optional Southern Shores Civic Association offers a community marina with boat launch, sound front park and playground, tennis courts, and over 30 private Ocean beach accesses ... all for just $100/year! Close to local coffee shops, grocery stores, restaurants, Duck Woods Country Club, and Kitty Hawk Elementary School - this is your perfect slice of the OBX!

Discover a breathtaking retreat in the heart of Southern Shores, where high elevations and a private elevator blend seamless accessibility with luxurious comfort. Perfectly positioned high in the Outer Banks, this meticulously designed home welcomes you with expansive, light-filled spaces ideal for grand gatherings. On the third level, the main en suite, family room, and dining area exude warmth, while the gourmet kitchen—a chef’s dream—features a 6-burner gas stove with griddle, dual-fuel ovens, a stainless hood with warming station, and custom tile countertops illuminated by under-cabinet lighting. Crafted by Cozy Kitchens, the cabinetry offers abundant storage, complementing the kitchen’s restaurant-quality allure. The mid-level boasts a sprawling 30 x 13-foot entertainment haven, alongside three bedrooms, all effortlessly connected by the home’s ELEVATOR ! Most of the interior spaces have just been professionally painted (Oct 2025) Downstairs, the ground level transforms into a playful escape with a functional game room, complete with a C.L. Bailey slate pool table, and a spacious laundry area. Sold fully furnished (with a modest exclusion list), this home is ready for immediate enjoyment, whether as a rental or year-round residence. Step outside to discover lush, thoughtfully curated landscaping paired with expansive decks, grilling areas, and cozy seating for outdoor serenity. Modern upgrades abound, including a recently replaced roof, 2 x 6 exterior walls, engineered wood flooring, a new heat pump (May 2025), insulated interior walls, a Jacuzzi tub, Andersen casement windows and doors, a storage shed, an electric exterior hoist, and a dedicated hot water heater for the upper-level en suite. Mica wallpaper in the powder room adds another touch of elegance. Just a short stroll from Hillcrest Beach Access and SSCA tennis courts, this home also offers access to community perks like pickleball, parks, playgrounds, sound access, and marinas for boating enthusiasts. Attractively priced under $286 per square foot, this furnished gem invites you to experience its charm first hand—so schedule a visit to personally ride the elevator and fall in love with this Outer Banks masterpiece. For a self guided 3-D tour, paste the following URL in your browser: https://listings.lighthousevisuals.com/sites/qarxevb/unbranded

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 $208,000 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!

If you are looking for a home that you could update as you use it, then this may be the one! This classic beach box style home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs. On the ground floor there is a bathroom and two large, conditioned rooms. You'll love the HUGE lot at the end of a short cul-de-sac for great privacy. There’s plenty of room for a pool, an addition or other improvements. This location is just a half-mile shot down E Dogwood to the beach. Getting to the beach is easy and takes very little time! Because it sits directly west of the hill that runs down the spine of Southern Shores, there’s significantly less worry about strong OBX winds. This hill provides great shelter! The home is clean and fully furnished so you could move in tomorrow and start living the beach dream. October 2025 appraisal on file.