Brakewood Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Nestled in the sought-after Brakewood community on the north end of Roanoke Island, this charming 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath Southern-style home offers a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and expert craftsmanship. Built in 2000 by renowned builder Don Seaton as his personal residence, this home was constructed with high-quality materials and thoughtful attention to detail. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, it provides both privacy and convenience, just minutes from schools, shops, historic landmarks, and downtown Manteo. Inside, the home displays warmth and character with ¾ pine hardwood floors throughout the downstairs, pine wainscoting, and custom pine trim on all interior doors and windows. The open floor plan and 9’ ceilings create a spacious and inviting atmosphere, while wooden beams in the living room add rustic charm. A cozy propane fireplace enhances the living space, making it the perfect place to relax. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring high-end appliances, quartz countertops, a wood ceiling, and upgraded finishes. The built-in automatic coffee maker and convection steam oven add both luxury and convenience. While the range and other appliances are stainless steel, the refrigerator and dishwasher are designed to match the cabinetry, offering a seamless, custom look that enhances the overall elegance of the space. Three-piece crown molding in the living room and dining room adds a refined touch. The finished room over the garage provides flexible space for a guest suite, home office, or playroom, while the attached garage offers additional storage. A large attic storage area ensures plenty of room for all your needs. Step outside and experience your own private fenced-in backyard oasis, complete with an in-ground pool, a large pool deck, and lush palm trees. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this beautifully landscaped retreat is perfect for outdoor living. The wrap-around porch, featuring a wood ceiling, adds timeless Southern charm and is an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Jasmine is trimmed across the back porch and beautifully covers the pergola by the poolside, enhancing the serene setting. Built to last, this home features aged wood construction to prevent warping, and all joists, trusses, and collar beams are bolted together rather than nailed, exceeding industry standards for durability and strength. Several recent updates, including a fully renovated kitchen, new HVAC systems, a Generac generator, and a new roof, make this home move-in ready. A full list of upgrades and improvements is available in the associated documents. With its prime location, high-quality craftsmanship, and stunning outdoor space, this home is a rare find—perfect for first-time buyers, retirees, or families seeking a peaceful community with easy access to the beauty and history of the Outer Banks. Schedule your private tour today!

This is one super sweet home, and it offers that “Just Right” Manteo vibe with character, a touch of class and a distinct blend of comfort and coastal charm that delivers big in many ways. Expansive design, offering 5-bedroom, 3 Full bathroom Cape Cod Coastal style home, sitting in the serene north end of Manteo. The WOW… a rare, off the grid solar powered home (2020) complete with Generac battery storage systems and generator hook up (Normal power service still on hand) equals big power savings...a few hundred a month in your pocket! Offering an impressive 3,267 heated square feet that allows thoughtfully designed living spaces to flow and provides the ideal layout for multi-generational living or those who love to entertain. Enjoy the ease of single level living with three bedrooms conveniently located downstairs. The living room offers a custom-built shelf offering hidden door access to a storage or safe room, and a wood burning fireplace for those crisp winter evenings. One large En Suite with dual walk-in closets and an oversized bathroom with tiled walk in rain Shower and dual head options all make for maximum comfort. Dedicated dining room encapsulated in oversized windows and natural light, grand kitchen with high quality components including a hammered copper sink, granite counters, walk in pantry and cabinet faced wine fridge. Utility room with built in pet shower area, cabinets and utility sink offer extra conveniences. The flow heads upstairs to a massive family room (Den, Flex Space, Kid Control:) complete with two additional bedrooms and a full bath that offers endless possibilities for recreation or guest accommodation. All this bathed in the warm glow of beautifully refinished hardwood floors (2025), creating an inviting ambiance throughout. Outside, indulge in the quintessential Outer Banks lifestyle with expansive covered porches both front and back, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the gentle coastal breezes. The sprawling backyard oasis features a sparkling heated pool (2020) with a built-in hot tub for endless summer fun and a substantial storage shed/workshop with power, providing ample space for hobbies and projects. Situated in a quiet neighborhood with spacious lots, this home offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to the vibrant heart of Manteo. Take advantage of the increasingly popular walkable downtown, with its charming waterfront, eclectic shops, and delectable dining options. Explore the natural beauty of the Elizabethan Gardens, immerse yourself in the wonders of the Manteo Aquarium, or venture out to the pristine beaches of the Outer Banks, all just a short drive away. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to the coveted Manteo lifestyle.

Gorgeous Brakewood home. This large lot gives extra privacy in the already quiet Brakewood subdivision. The perfect home for a growing family with plenty of room for the kids inside and out. The property features a huge front and back yard and plenty of room on the side yard for a pool & outdoor entertaining area. The backyard offers plenty of shade and a spacious screened in porch perfect for evening dinners & gatherings with friends and family. Venture inside and you will find plenty of living space on the first floor. As you enter the front door you will find a cozy den which leads into the living area with a gas fireplace. The living area opens up to the breakfast nook that leads into the kitchen that overlooks the back yard. Also on this floor you will find a formal dining room for those holiday dinners with family and a half bath and laundry room with washer & dryer. Upstairs there are four bedrooms and two bathrooms! Three large guest bedrooms & a guest bathroom with ceramic tile. The master is huge with a large ensuite bathroom with tile shower and double vanities. The master also features two walk-in closets perfect for his and hers. Also off the master is a spacious attic for storing all things Christmas. Other features not to be missed is the two car garage with dry entry and the whole house generator. This home is a must see!

This home offers an abundance of space and functionality! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile flex space above the garage, this ranch-style home boasts a fantastic layout. The expansive open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and living area, all of which overlook a large, fenced-in backyard. The living room is enhanced by a stunning gas fireplace with a charming mantel. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring two oversized walk-in closets and a spacious bathroom with a whirlpool tub and a separate tiled shower. Above the garage, you'll find a generously sized room with a full bath, currently used as an art studio and guest bedroom. The garage itself spans over 1,000 square feet, with a 20-foot wide door and an oversized workshop area—perfect for storing all your tools and toys. Additionally, there’s ample attic storage and a large carport ideal for keeping your boat or RV protected. This home has received many updates in 2023/24, including new kitchen appliances, new washer and dryer, LVP flooring, pet-proof carpeting, a rear porch addition, and a complete roof replacement with 30-year Owens Corning architectural shingles and a ventilated ridge. The crawlspace was also upgraded with an additional vapor barrier and dehumidifier for peace of mind. Special features include a Christmas light switch with outlets under every window, a well attached to 3 hose bibs for watering plants, a fully fenced backyard, hot water recirculation for instant hot water throughout the house, two enormous walk-in attic storage spaces, and closets that will leave you speechless! Be sure to click on the VIRTUAL TOUR to "walk thru" this amazing home.