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$1,349,000
SOLD Price: $1,190,000
Closing Date 7/31/2025
4 bd
3 ba
Welcome to 26 Pelican Watch Way in Southern Shores — a rare oceanfront gem offering the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and sweeping Atlantic views. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home spans approximately 2,300 square feet and has never been used as a rental, serving only as a cherished second home. Ideally located just north of the Kitty Hawk Pier and only five miles from the heart of Duck, you’re close to local favorites like Shore Coffee Roasters, Steamers, Sojourn, and Duck Donuts. This home offers true privacy with separate front and rear entrances — a rare feature in the community — and is the only property in the neighborhood with a fully fenced yard and deck, ideal for pets or outdoor relaxation. A private walkway leads directly to a wide, stable beach protected by a healthy vegetated dune system, while the community pool is conveniently located just across the street. Inside, enjoy bright, warm Southern exposure throughout, thanks to large windows and sliding doors. The main living area is open and inviting with ocean views from the living, kitchen and dining rooms. The living room is enhanced by a gas fireplace and amazing water views. A covered front porch is accessible from the kitchen and is a great spot for drinking coffee or reading your favorite book. The upper-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring tall ceilings, panoramic ocean views, and a private oceanfront deck perfect for watching unforgettable sunrises over the Atlantic. The home has been thoughtfully updated with new Mohawk carpet, new beds, new appliances, new toilets, and newer decks. The HVAC system is a high-quality Sea Coastal Series unit, installed and maintained annually by Atlantic Heating & Cooling. Additional features include two large storage closets under the house, three owner’s closets inside, easy-drain outdoor spigots and shower, hurricane shutters, hot tub and sleek cable rail deck fencing. Privacy dividers on the back decks enhance your outdoor living experience, offering added separation from neighbors. Optional membership in the Southern Shores Civic Association is available for just $70/year, granting access to a marina, soundfront park, tennis/pickleball courts, and additional private beach accesses. Oceanfront homes in Pelican Watch rarely come to market — especially those with this level of care, privacy, and upgrades. Whether you're looking for a serene second home or a future vacation rental, 26 Pelican Watch Way delivers a true Outer Banks lifestyle, where comfort meets coastal elegance.
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$799,000
SOLD Price: $753,000
Closing Date 6/23/2025
3 bd
3 ba
119 sq ft
RENTAL PROJECTIONS FOR THIS HOME EXCEEDS $85K GROSS PER YEAR! Welcome to your coastal dream retreat! Do not let the condo designation fool you... this property lives like a Single-Family dwelling or townhome style duplex, with nicely planned individual buildings with ample space and amazing ocean views! This stunning property harmoniously blends semi-oceanfront living with coastal charm, stylish updates and renovations. Perfectly located just steps away from the pristine beaches of Southern Shores, this home embodies the very essence of beachside living. The owners have impeccably cared for and maintained the home as a primary residence for many years. The renovation features numerous updates that create a blend of modern comfort with a crisp and clean aesthetic. With so many updates that could take top billing, it is hard to choose just one favorite; we love the gorgeous custom built-ins! The redesign and remodel of the kitchen, dining room and living room created a beautiful flow for functionality with streamlined custom finishes. The owners have already updated the plumbing and removed polybutylene lines as they renovated the kitchen and bathroom areas. The FULL list of updates and renovations is provided; please review for all details and updates. Over the years, the owners have updated HVACs and sensi smart thermostats, new siding and gutters in 2019, appliances, electrical, flooring, all windows replaced (except 2 fixed windows), lighting, and SO much more. The meticulous interior is equally matched with the amazing outdoor amenities. Spacious sun deck and ocean-viewing upper level loft deck provide some of the best views in the community; gaze out over the blue waters of the Atlantic and idyllic Kitty Hawk Pier. The screened porch is a relaxation paradise; with ample space to dine, enjoy a refreshing cocktail, take in the ocean breezes, or unwind in the hot tub. The outdoor shower, gardening space and end of cul-de-sac privacy add to the charm. This floorplan offers the expanded option with an additional room on the main level (currently used as an office/additional bedroom). The property offers 3 large bedrooms, and additional main level room currently set up with a twin and desk, and the upper level loft! With a premier location in Southern Shores, you have quick access to amazing shopping, dining, and beaches! Beyond the comforts of the home, the community offers a sparkling pool, great for lounging after a day at the beach or for a refreshing dip to start your morning. This home checks all the boxes for a perfect primary residence, second home or investment property. NEW ROOF in April of 2025- just completed.
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$1,276,550
SOLD Price: $1,193,000
Closing Date 5/14/2025
3 bd
3 ba
Experience unparalleled oceanfront living in this exceptional attached home located in the coveted Pelican Watch community of Southern Shores, Outer Banks. With breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic and a prime location just north of the iconic Kitty Hawk Pier, this rare offering embodies coastal elegance and tranquility. Do not be fooled by the 'condo' designation as this property offers the space, privacy, and lifestyle of a single-family home. Step inside to discover an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space bathed in natural light and adorned with tasteful coastal decor. The spacious layout is designed for effortless entertaining or quiet relaxation, with panoramic ocean views visible from nearly every corner. Dine al fresco on the first-level sun and covered decks, where the sights and sounds of the ocean create an unforgettable backdrop for your day. This thoughtfully designed home features three bedrooms, a bonus/flex room, and three full baths. The serene first-level king bedroom is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen and full hallway bath. Upstairs, the primary king suite boasts an en suite bath and plantation shutters that open to a private oceanfront sun deck with endless water views—a perfect retreat for sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails. The second level also offers an additional queen bedroom and a whimsical twin bedroom, both sharing a beautifully appointed full hallway bath. Practicality meets charm with two convenient entry points: a dry entry through the carport and a rear entry leading directly to a private beachfront walkway. The carport offers abundant storage, an outdoor shower, and plenty of space for beach gear or even a ping pong table. When you’re ready for a break from the beach, enjoy the community’s outdoor pool or explore the vibrant shops and restaurants nearby, such as Shore Coffee Roasters, Sojourn, Duck Donuts and Steamers. Nestled in the sought-after Southern Shores community, you’ll also have access to miles of biking and walking trails that stretch to Duck, just five miles north. Optional membership in the Southern Shores Civic Association offers added amenities, including a marina, soundfront park, tennis courts, and private beach accesses, all for just $70/year. Opportunities to own oceanfront homes in Pelican Watch are exceedingly rare, and this home is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re looking for a serene coastal retreat, an investment property, or a forever home, this oceanfront gem delivers. Don’t miss your chance to savor the unmatched beauty and lifestyle of this extraordinary property!
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$1,175,000
SOLD Price: $1,125,000
Closing Date 4/28/2025
3 bd
2 ba
Unparalleled Oceanfront Living in Southern Shores. Discover the perfect blend of modern updates and classic coastal charm in this beautifully maintained oceanfront home in the sought-after Pelican Watch community of Southern Shores, Outer Banks. With breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic and a prime location just north of the Kitty Hawk Pier, this 3-bedroom + den, 2.5 -bathroom retreat is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a serene coastal escape, an investment property, or a forever home. Step inside and be greeted by an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area bathed in natural light, where brand-new laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main level. The updated kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, creating a sleek and stylish space perfect for entertaining. The spacious den offers additional flexibility—ideal for a home office, media room, or overflow sleeping space. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with new hurricane-rated windows and a sliding glass door, leading to a private oceanfront deck where you can soak in stunning sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. Beyond its inviting interiors, this home has seen significant upgrades in recent years, including all-new plumbing, a newer HVAC system with replaced ductwork, a brand-new washer and dryer, new vinyl siding, a newly installed septic field, and new gutters. The exterior is designed for both beauty and durability, with a new upper deck and a fresh driveway and parking area. Under the house, a newly built deck creates the perfect shaded retreat—ideal for relaxing in a hammock with the sound of the waves in the background. There are also 3 storage areas under the home that provide a great place to store and secure all of your gear. When you're ready for a change of scenery, enjoy the Pelican Watch community’s outdoor pool or explore the charming nearby shops and restaurants, including Shore Coffee Roasters, Sojourn, Duck Donuts, and Steamers. Southern Shores also offers miles of biking and walking trails leading to Duck, just five miles away. Optional membership in the Southern Shores Civic Association provides access to a marina, soundfront park, tennis courts, and additional private beach accesses for just $70/year. The beach in this area is extremely stable with a huge vegetated dune and a wide sandy beach. Oceanfront homes in Pelican Watch are a rare find, and with its stunning views, recent upgrades, and unbeatable location, this property is truly one of a kind. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the Outer Banks lifestyle at its finest!
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$760,000
SOLD Price: $711,000
Closing Date 3/21/2025
3 bd
2 ba
A prime semi-oceanfront location in the desirable community of Pelican Watch! Do not let the condo designation fool you... this property lives more like a Single-Family dwelling or duplex, with nicely planned individual buildings with ample space and views. With a premier Southern Shores location and ocean views over the blue waters of the Atlantic, this opportunity is exciting. An ideal spot for vacation memories. The showcase feature of this home is hard to choose; the ocean views, close beach proximity, amazing location in Southern Shores, and major exterior updates could all take top billing. The front door of the cottage opens to a welcoming foyer and hallway which separates the 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the lower level with the main level offering a lovely living space with fireplace and built-ins, dining room, kitchen and half bath. The upper-level loft provides a lovely retreat and ocean-viewing deck. With ample decks and an adorable private outdoor shower, this home checks all the boxes. Lower level storage provides 7' x 13' space- perfect for all your beach toys and a second refrigerator... cold beverage anyone? The community pool is a refreshing escape after a sun-kissed beach day. Walking distance to amazing shopping, boutiques, a new local coffee shop, coastal fine dining and great pizza! The owners have loved this home for many years and have completed many major updates: Roof replaced 2007, HVAC outdoor heat pumps replaced in 2020 and 2023, Hot water heater replaced 2023. With in the last few years, the following has been updated: Siding and LP smart trim for this unit (except shared entry space exterior wall), most of the windows, shower in lower level en-suite bath, Linex surface for upper level ocean-viewing deck, and gutters. With great bones and major exterior updates already completed, the property is priced well to allow its new owner to make the interior their own style and aesthetic!
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$1,127,500
SOLD Price: $1,127,500
Closing Date 5/1/2023
4 bd
3 ba
2007 sq ft
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$829,000
SOLD Price: $800,000
Closing Date 5/13/2022
3 bd
3 ba
2160 sq ft
What you've been waiting for, a 4 bedroom (seller uses the den as the 4th bedroom), 3 bath home in charming Pelican Watch. There's no place like this intimate waterfront townhome-style community with its central location, community pool, and small neighborhood feel. You'll find the ease of oceanside living at its best. Exquisite ocean vistas and a glorious beach await. Park the car and walk or ride a bike to your choice of restaurants, specialty stores, grocery stores, the community pool and more. In a highly sought after location sited directly across the street from one of the beach accesses which maximizes this unit's ocean view. The first level offers a large great room, with lots of windows providing plenty of natural light and ocean views from living and dining area. Have two cooks in the family? No problem here! Enjoy a generous renovated kitchen with granite countertops, wood laminate flooring, stainless steel appliances including a wine cooler and a smaller "drink" fridge. Just off the great room is a slider leading to a partially covered porch and a wrap around sun deck all with amazing ocean views. Perfect for hanging out at night and watching the moon rise over the ocean or star gazing. Also on this level is a Queen Bedroom and a full bath. The top level boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 is an ensuite with a private bath. The ensuite bedroom has a high lofted ceiling, a private bath with jet tub, double vanity, and a private covered deck. There are 2 more queen bedrooms that share a full hall bath. The washer and dryer are also conveniently located on this floor as well. The exterior has plenty of storage on the ground floor, covered parking in carports, an outside shower, and a fish cleaning station. For $95/yr to join the Southern Shores Civic Association and enjoy Soundside Marinas with boat launches, picnic/fishing/crabbing areas, sound front beach, additional private Beach accesses, parks, basketball and soccer field. Seller limit rentals to "in season" weeks only. New septic installed in 2007, new HVAC in 2017. See rental projection if buyer would like to maximize rental potential.
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$880,000
SOLD Price: $1,065,000
Closing Date 2/25/2022
4 bd
3 ba
2340 sq ft
open house Saturday 10-3 AND Sunday 11-4 OCEANFRONT!! Arguably the BEST location in the Outer Banks. Southern Shores is your first hamlet when taking Ocean Blvd. towards Duck and Corolla. Stunning 4 bedroom 3.5 bath 2340 sq. ft. townhome style condo. This owner occupied home has been masterfully updated with nothing but high end appointments. Kitchen offers leathered granite countertops, soft close cabinets, luxury stainless kitchen Aid appliances, tiled backsplash, pantry, breakfast bar. Kitchen and dining face east to enjoy your ocean views. The family rooms palatial oceanfront windows, wine fridge, and granite gas fireplace make this home STAYCATION worthy. Private "cable railing" beach walkway installed 2018, roof 2019, HVAC 2021, 80 gal. hot water heater, 2018. New windows. Master bedroom struts an unobstructed view of the Atlantic Ocean, vaulted ceiling, and skylight with remote shade. The master bath with a free standing soaking tub, double vanity, new cabinets, built in make up counter, and walk in tiled shower make this master en-suite showroom ready! Bedrooms 2-4 are spacious most with closet built-ins. New LVP floors throughout the home creates an open air feel. LED lights throughout, numerous closets, new paint, 2 outside secured storage 8X8 AND 4X8, a full workshop, cleaning station with sink, outdoor shower, and 3 decks to enjoy the ocean air. Attention to detail under pinning, blinds throughout, and a home inspection make this home turn key ready. Optional Southern Shores Civic Association included 3 marinas, beach access, playgrounds and tennis court, soccer field, basketball half court and walking trails. Summer 2022 beach replenishment approved. Pelican Watch is Southern Shores' only OCEANFRONT townhome community, is just north of the iconic Kitty Hawk Pier, and equidistant from Corolla beaches to Nags Head making it the perfect location. Oh and the sunrises...... simply sublime. Your watch for the perfect oceanfront home ends here at Pelican Watch!
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$564,000
SOLD Price: $550,000
Closing Date 3/12/2021
3 bd
2 ba
2083 sq ft
Rare Pelican Watch Semi-Oceanfront opportunity. Three bedroom, 2.5 bath unit with unique, open floor plan. Main bedroom with en suite bath. Beautiful hardwood floors and updated kitchen. Plenty of natural light. Only steps to beach access. Community pool, so close that it's like having your own. Two paved parking spots and HOA allows for two vehicles to park in grass also. Pelican Watch is located close to shops, specialty stores and restaurants. It just doesn't get any better than this! TRANE (2) air handler units, full parts and service warranty transferable to new owners. See warranty information in associated docs.
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$789,000
SOLD Price: $765,000
Closing Date 11/9/2020
3 bd
3 ba
2302 sq ft
Much desired ocean front condo located in the heart of the Outer Banks. These units do not come on the market very often!!! Master bedroom on top level with fantastic ocean views. Three additional bedrooms and 2.5 additional bathrooms. Windows, slider, upper level decking on the east side of the home and the west facing soffit just replaced April 2020. Heat pumps brand new in 2020. New exterior paint. Kitchen and all the bathrooms have been recently remodeled. Private walkway to beach with shower and private sundeck. Ocean side deck off master bedroom on top floor. Ocean side deck also off dining room/living room with small west side deck off the kitchen. Hot tub on ground floor as well as storage area, grill and picnic bench. This property has been maintained and updated by the owner and is ready to SELL!!!
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$689,000
SOLD Price: $665,000
Closing Date 7/3/2019
3 bd
2 ba
2083 sq ft
What you've been waiting for, Pelican Watch! There's no place like this intimate waterfront townhome-style community with its Location Location Location just over the Wright Memorial Bridge at milepost 1. You'll find ease of oceanfront living at its best. Exquisite Ocean Vistas and a glorious beach await. Park the car, put your cares away, and relax. You're mere steps away to having your toes in the sand, fishing from Kitty Hawk Pier or visiting your choice of restaurants, shopping, specialty stores and more. The community's Pool is a fantastic amenity for cooling off and for little ones on red-flagged ocean days. HOA tends to landscaping, pool care, beach walkways and street, keeping all meticulously maintained and looking spectacular! Bright and airy, this unit features a remodeled Kitchen with striking contemporary cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, Hardwood floors, Wet bar with wine cooler, east and west side covered porches, top floor sun deck, large bedrooms, jetted tub in Master en suite, Laundry Room and a Den that offers additional sleeping accommodations. Plenty of storage on the ground floor, covered parking in carports, an outside shower, and fish cleaning station. 2 HVAC units less than 5 yrs old. For $50/yr join the Southern Shores Civic Association and enjoy Soundside Marinas with boat launches, picnic/fishing/crabbing areas, Sound front Beach, additional Private Beach accesses, parks, basketball and soccer field. You're going to love it, schedule your tour today!
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$599,000
SOLD Price: $600,000
Closing Date 8/21/2017
4 bd
3 ba
2340 sq ft
The locale envied by all! OCEANFRONT, just north of the iconic Kitty Hawk Pier, sits Southern Shores only waterfront townhomes aptly named Pelican’s Perch. “Placebo” is one of Pelican Perch’s most sought after townhomes. With recent upgrades such as DuraCeramic tiled bathrooms, new carpet, and exterior paint, this oceanfront home is turnkey with impressive rental figures. Other amenities include a fireplace, hot tub, and wet bar. But the real star of this home is the stunning views of the majestic Atlantic that encompass every East facing window from frame to frame. Pelican’s Perch also offers owners and guests access to its pool. Southern Shores Civic Association includes three marinas, beach access, playgrounds, tennis courts, soccer field, a basketball half court and walking trails.
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Pelican Watch is an ocean front condominium complex in Southern Shores which consists of 12 buildings with 2 units in each building. To the casual observer, each building looks like a duplex but the ownership is in the form of a condominium. The exteriors of the buildings and the landscaping is taken care of by the home owners association along with the community pool.

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Southern Shores Subdivisions