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All The Homes For Sale In Southern Shores On The Outer Banks NC

Southern Shores is made of of 8 different neighborhoods from Sea Crest Village and Pelican Watch on the oceanfront and the neighborhoods of Chicahauk, Mallard Cove, Fairway Estates, over on the soundside of Rt.12, with the rest of the Town proper. The newest addition is Southern Shores Landing.

The oceanfront is separated from the soundfront by a large dune ridge than runs the entire length of the town. On the oceanside of the ridge there are rolling sand dunes with the beach wind swept vegetation. The sound side of the ridge is protected from the salty ocean wind offering protection for a maritime forest of hickory, dogwood, holly and other hardwood trees. Southern Shores also has a variety of amenities.

If the house you are looking for is not on this page, but you still would like to buy a beach house in Southern Shores, you will find the rest of the properties for sale spread out throughout this site. If watching the sun rise over the ocean is your thing, we have a section for Southern Shores Oceanfront Homes and a section for Southern Shores Soundfront Homes with sunset views over open water. For the boaters, there is a section for Canalfront Homes in Southern Shores and if your plans are in the future and you just want to get your foot in the door then a building lot in Southern Shores might what's needed to get you started. Browse and enjoy.

You can drive through rolling, wooded hills reminiscent of the mountains to suddenly find yourself at the beach as you cross over the top of the ridge.

Because of this diversity and the oversized lots, Southern shores real estate values have consistently outpaced most of the Outer Banks.

Who doesn't need a beach getaway? Come check out this 3 bedroom, 2 bath house in South Nags Head. The open floor plan has a kitchen with an island, a dining area and a comfortable living area. Pass through the sliding glass door and enjoy the enclosed porch which also leads to the deck area on the south side. The ground level offers an area with a picnic table, outdoor shower and a storage room for beach and yard tools. From this property you have a personal walkway when headed to the beach! For peace of mind, costly updates have already been done by the owners. They have maintained their home with new windows, new doors, HVAC and carpet replaced in 2025, new deck and new bridge in 2024. If you're looking to relax in your own beach house, or perhaps make some income, consider renting it though a management company or perhaps VRBO. Deeded beach access! Seller is offering buyer a $5000.00 closing cost allowance for accepted offer.
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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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A tiny treasure that has been brought back to life. This 3 bedroom 2 bath Old Nags Head style home was totally restored and is ready for a new owner. Walk up the steps to the covered front porch where you can sit on the built in benches and watch the kites soar over Jockeys Ridge or look at the ocean. The main living area features a kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz countertops, the living area 2 bedrooms a bath and a laundry closet with a combo washer/dryer unit. The upper level is the master suite with a bedroom and private bath with a large walk in tile shower. There is a large utility room under the house where you can store all your beach toys. This home is perfect for someone looking for a low maintenance home close to the beach and many of Nags Heads best restaurants.
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Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath home in the desirable Old Nags Head Cove community. With the major updates already completed, all you have to do is move in and start enjoying the Outer Banks lifestyle. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, new light fixtures, a full suite of new appliances purchased from Manteo Furniture in May, new toilet, and approximately 700 Square feet of new decking perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fortified roof was done in 2020. There is an outside shower and storage shed/workshop built under the house equipped with power. Old Nags Head Cove offers exceptional amenities, including a soundfront clubhouse, playground, pickleball courts, and the option to join the community pool and boat ramp for an additional fee.Whether you are looking for a primary residence, second home, or an investment property, this move in ready home offers an excellent opportunity in one of Nags Head's most popular communities. Schedule your showing today!
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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.
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Compelling 8-bedroom oceanfront investment opportunity in South Nags Head This vacation rental is designed to attract large groups and maximize rental performance, featuring eight private ensuite bedrooms—a highly desirable layout for today’s vacation guests. The top level showcases an open-concept great room with a dramatic wall of windows framing ocean views, a seasonal fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, 2 wall ovens, 2 dishwashers —perfect for entertaining. An ELEVATOR provides convenient access to all levels, an important feature for guest comfort and accessibility. Entertainment-focused amenities enhance the home’s rental appeal, including a mid-level theater room for movie nights and a ground-level rec room with pool table, arcade game, kitchenette/bar area and lounge space for gathering. Outdoors, guests enjoy a private heated pool, poolside hot tub, and east-facing decks on all three levels capturing sunrise views and ocean breezes. Additional features include a ground-floor kitchenette, cabana bath with direct pool access, outdoor shower, two laundry areas, gas grill, and a private walkway to the beach. With its oceanfront location, elevator, theater room, and eight ensuite bedrooms, Simply Paradise offers a strong opportunity for investors seeking a high-demand Outer Banks vacation rental. Schedule your showing with us or your agent on Sundays!
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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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This home is being sold turn-key ready. Seller says, "New roof in 2025". New wall-to-wall carpet, new living room couch, and chairs. Sold fully furnished and in an established rental program. The backyard has an in-ground pool, a hot tub, and a picnic table located under the pergola. The outside enclosed shower is steps from the pool. The ground level has a game room. Kitchen, Dining area, living room, 1/2 bath, and laundry room are on the second level, bedrooms are on the top floor. This home is in the area of Dowdys Park and the Bonnett Street beach access, the YMCA, and PIRATE'S QUAY, where you can find a coffee shop, a seafood shop, and a restaurant.
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One of These Nights is an exceptional oceanfront home centrally located in the heart of Nags Head. It features a spacious floor plan with 10 well-appointed en-suites, game room, media room, elevator, heated pool and multiple areas to relax and socialize with friends and family. The owner has been meticulous with keeping this home up to date with maintenance and decor. The location is ideal to enjoy all the town of Nags Head has to offer including shopping, dining and entertainment. Most recent updates include new interior paint, outdoor shower and some new interior and outdoor furniture. Potential oceanfront buyers will appreciate how this home shines!
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Perfectly situated in one of Nags Head's most coveted neighborhoods, 5002 Brassie Court offers the ideal blend of convenience and coastal living. Wake up to peaceful pond and golf course views while enjoying easy access to grocery stores, shopping, local dining, and the pristine beaches of the Outer Banks—all just minutes from your doorstep. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and the surrounding views, the upper level serves as the heart of the home. An open-concept layout creates a bright, spacious atmosphere, while large windows fill the living area with natural light. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a functional space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy the spacious sun deck—the perfect place to start your morning with a cup of coffee or unwind after a day at the beach while taking in the peaceful setting. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home features a private primary ensuite on the ground level with its own covered deck, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. On the middle level of the split-level design, you'll find two additional guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry area, offering privacy and separation for guests, a home office, or other flexible living needs. Additional exterior features include a covered carport with room for parking and storage, as well as a convenient outdoor shower for rinsing off after enjoying the sand and surf. Located in the highly desirable Village at Nags Head, residents enjoy an association beach access, soundside parks and piers, walking and biking paths, and optional memberships to the Village Beach Club and Nags Head Golf Links. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a second home, 5002 Brassie Court offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle and unmatched convenience that make Nags Head one of the Outer Banks' most sought-after communities.
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This turnkey OBX investment opportunity is move-in ready and located in the highly coveted X Flood Zone between the highways in Nags Head Shores! This immaculate, fully furnished 4BR/3BA coastal retreat offers unbeatable walkability to pristine Atlantic beaches, dining, and shopping, making it a high-yielding short-term rental or the perfect second home. Built for modern coastal living, the bright open-concept upper level features cathedral ceilings, an airy sun porch, and a screened-in back deck overlooking a private, shaded backyard. Designed to maximize ROI potential, the ground floor boasts a massive garage perfect for a game room or owner’s lockout, complete with a plumbing rough-in ready to be converted into premier flex space for instant equity. Paved off-street parking, an outdoor shower, and breezy mid-level covered decks complete this resilient, low-maintenance property. Peg Leg Pete's is fabulously located just .2 miles from the Bonnet Street Beach Access on the Atlantic Ocean, where you will find beach volleyball court, bathrooms, plenty of parking and a boardwalk to beach. Also nearby is Nags Head Elementary School, Outer Banks YMCA, Nags Head Woods, Jockey's Ridge, Nags Head Fishing Pier, Pirate's Quay and Dowdy Park. This ideal location is within walking distance to so many fun and free events throughout the year including yoga, music, community market basketball, pickleball, Fishing, Swimming, Surfing, beach volleyball, basketball, playground and acres of hiking in woods and sand! Do not miss out on this potential for revenue-generating beach home—schedule your tour today! Quick Facts: Top Level HVAC August 2025, Roof 2017, Fridge with Ice Maker 2024, Microhood 2022.
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Are you looking for a lightly used and meticulously maintained Nags Head cottage for under $600,000? Well, look no more! You truly must see this home to appreciate it's immaculate condition and thoughtful open design with bright natural light. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless appliances and countertop seating. The ground level of the home also boasts a large flex space, washer and dryer, bathroom, dining area and a never want to leave screened porch!!! Upstairs you will be wowed by a primary bedroom with private sun deck, two more bedrooms and then yet another bedroom with a private swing porch. This cottage is amazing indoors but the outdoor space is just incredible. You can't beat the location either, it's close to everything! Shopping, the Soundside event site, restaurants plus Nags Head's best beaches!
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