Outer Banks Commercial Real Estate
This list below contains the Commercial Real Estate currently for sale on the Outer Banks.
$3,975,000
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a HIGH-QUALITY, INCOME-PRODUCING MIXED-USE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY in one of the most visible and strategically located corridors on the Outer Banks, positioned at the foot of the Wright Memorial Bridge with PROMINENT HIGHWAY VISIBILITY AND FRONTAGE, offering exceptional exposure along one of the area’s most heavily traveled commercial corridors. The offering includes a TWO-STORY, CLASS A–QUALITY OFFICE BUILDING (constructed in 2005) and a DETACHED MIXED-USE STRUCTURE (2014), providing a rare combination of RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND LARGE-EQUIPMENT STORAGE. The main office building is currently configured into SIX PROFESSIONAL OFFICE SUITES with reception areas, shared lounge spaces, ELEVATOR ACCESS, and FULL ADA COMPLIANCE, reflecting a level of construction quality and long-term ownership care rarely available in today’s limited commercial inventory. The existing office suites feature flexible interior layouts that can be readily reconfigured to accommodate alternate floor plan options or evolving tenant needs. The site offers AMPLE PARKING and ATTRACTIVELY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS with mature vegetation and irrigation, creating a polished and professional environment. ALL 6 OFFICE SUITES AND 2 DWELLING UNITS ARE CURRENTLY OCCUPIED, producing IN-PLACE GROSS ANNUAL INCOME OF $210,605.52, with CONTRACTUAL RENT INCREASES ALREADY SCHEDULED beginning in 2026; based solely on existing leases, projected income increases to approximately $219,887 annually by mid-2026 with additional ESCALATIONS thereafter. The DETACHED REAR BUILDING adds meaningful upside, featuring MULTIPLE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED STORAGE BAYS with ONE CURRENTLY LEASED AND TWO VACANT, offering immediate lease-up potential, along with 2 INCOME-PRODUCING ACCESSORY UNITS with kitchens, private living areas, and EXPANSIVE DECKS OVERLOOKING THE CURRITUCK SOUND. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE AND PREFERRED. Seller will consider COMPETITIVE FIXED-RATE OWNER FINANCING with 20–25 YEAR TERMS. Interest rate and structure are OFFER-DEPENDENT, with more favorable terms available for stronger offers. Seller financing is integral to the transaction structure. TERMS AS COMPETITIVE AS PRICE. This is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to acquire a PROFESSIONALLY MAINTAINED, HIGH-VISIBILITY COMMERCIAL ASSET with STRONG IN-PLACE INCOME, MULTIPLE REVENUE STREAMS, AND SIGNIFICANT VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL in a supply-constrained market.
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$505,000
A rare commercial waterfront opportunity in Buxton. Situated on 0.5 acre, this property offers canal frontage, a boat ramp, and a spacious boat basin. The existing building is in need of extensive repair, but the location and footprint create exceptional potential for marine-based businesses, redevelopment, or a custom commercial vision. Located in a mix of Shaded X and AE flood zones. The sale includes two parcels, one of which contains the boat basin.
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$150,000
Turnkey Coffee, Espresso & Retail Shop in the Heart of Duck, NC – Now Available for New Ownership
Seize a rare opportunity to step into a beloved, well-established coffee and retail shop located in the bustling Scarborough Lane Shopping Center in Duck, North Carolina. Perfectly positioned in one of the Outer Banks’ most vibrant commercial hubs, this business benefits from foot traffic, loyal customers, and a steady flow of seasonal visitors.
This turnkey operation offers a thoughtfully curated blend of high-quality espresso drinks, freshly brewed coffee, specialty beverages, and a popular selection of retail goods. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a reputation built on consistency and connection, the shop has become a must-visit stop for both tourists and regular patrons.
Highlights include:
Prime location in Scarborough Lane Shopping Center—one of Duck’s busiest and most recognizable retail destinations
Strong brand presence and long-standing customer loyalty
Fully equipped espresso and coffee setup designed for efficiency and quality
Established retail component with proven sales performance
Turnkey operation—smooth transition for new owner
Ideal for an owner-operator, seasoned entrepreneur, or investor seeking a stable coastal business
Whether you’re dreaming of running your own coastal café or looking to expand your business portfolio with a thriving Outer Banks staple, this opportunity checks all the boxes. Step in and start serving from day one.
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$999,000
This is a rare opportunity to secure a highly visible commercial property in Kitty Hawk’s most heavily traveled corridors—an ideal setting for a wide range of business concepts well beyond traditional office use. Positioned on three-quarters of an acre with exceptional exposure along Highway 158, this property offers the flexibility today’s entrepreneurs and investors are seeking, whether the vision is a restaurant, retail destination, service-based business, medical use, or hospitality concept.
The site is well-suited for customer-focused operations, with two driveways providing direct access from the main highway, a drive-through window already in place, and ample on-site parking for 16 spaces. A proposed septic plan allows for expansion to accommodate a restaurant with up to 34 seats, opening the door to food and beverage concepts with indoor seating—an increasingly valuable asset in this high-traffic location. An attached list of permitted beach commercial uses further highlights the breadth of possibilities available here.
Inside, the existing layout easily adapts to many future configurations. A large welcoming lobby, reception area with space for multiple workstations, four private offices, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, storage rooms, and attic space provide a solid framework that can evolve with changing business needs. Whether reimagined as retail space, professional suites, a medical practice, or a customer-oriented service operation, the building lends itself to creative re-use and thoughtful expansion.
Zoned General Beach Commercial (BC-2), the property allows for a broad spectrum of uses, with generous development standards that add to its long-term value. Setbacks include 15 feet front, 10 feet side, and 20 feet rear, with maximum lot coverage of 60%—or up to 72% with permeable pavement—and a maximum building height of 35 feet. These allowances create meaningful opportunities for future growth or redevelopment.
Currently leased through 2026, with the tenant covering all expenses, including taxes and insurance, the property offers immediate income along with significant upside potential. With its prime location, adaptable footprint, and zoning flexibility, this is a standout investment for anyone looking to establish or expand a commercial presence on the Outer Banks—today and for years to come.
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$2,599,000
This 16-unit apartment complex is located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills between the highways on Third Street. Four units have been renovated this year, two of which have been re-rented and two have just been finished. This rental property historically has a low vacancy rate. The Pin #'s for each condo are as follows: Unit 101 - 98841047519301; Unit 102 - 98841047519302; Unit 103 - 98841047519303; Unit 104 - 98841047519304; Unit 201 - 98841047519305; Unit 202 - 98841047519306; Unit 203 - 98841047519307; Unit 204 - 98841047519308
All condos to be sold as one and not be sold individually. Further pictures of a two-bedroom and a one-bedroom apartment to be added shortly.
Rental Income estimates vary from firm to firm and may include money that does not go to the owner, such as cleaning fees, administrative charges or services. Buyers are encouraged to investigate how rates, fees, commissions, regulations and policies apply to specific properties before expiration of the due diligence period. It is the buyer's responsibility to determine and execute a rental management contract that best suits their needs. VRBO, Air BnB and similar rent by owner websites are handled differently. Consult legal counsel regarding rental disbursement. Additionally, the Buyer is advised to check on any short-term rental restrictions.
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$250,000
Discover the charm of "Life on a Sandbar" at Jockey's Ridge Crossing, an OBX institution for over two decades, consistently ranked as a #1 attraction on Trip Advisor. This prime location has excellent foot traffic and visibility. This business offers a unique opportunity for a new owner, boasting a diverse range of offerings, "Life on a Sandbar" features both retail and wholesale components. The retail segment showcases distinctive, hands-on items such as hair wraps, henna tattoos, and sand art, complemented by a selection of traditional jewelry and t-shirts. The business has become synonymous with the OBX experience; generations of visitors keep coming back. Owners, who have decided to retire, are offering a smooth transition for the new owner. Their commitment includes assistance during the initial season to facilitate training and ensure a seamless continuation of operations. The business has already securing inventory for the 2025 season. At the point of sale, a comprehensive inventory assessment will be conducted, with the associated costs added to the buyer's closing expense as a separate bill of sale.
Qualified Buyers can review the past 5 years P&L after signing a NDA...you will be impressed with the numbers.
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Great Investment Opportunity!!! Commercial office building located in Kill Devil Hills on the corner of East Sothel Street and the 158 By-Pass. The building being listed at 3,984 square feet in size consists of 10 office space units with many upgrades in place including flooring, lighting fixtures/paint throughout, deck/stair railings as well as the replacement of 6 of the 10 HVAC units servicing the individual offices. 9 of the 10 units are tenant occupied with the owner vacating one unit being used making it available for a new owner if needed or renting to be 100% occupied. Tenants are responsible for electricity, cable and internet with the owner paying other expenses including all utilities and taxes. Investment properties such as this are rare on the Outer Banks. Call Broker for additional information.
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Warehouse in prime location! Located at junction of two major highways (U.S. 158 & Rt. 168) connecting the OBX to Virginia, Elizabeth City and points west. Road frontage on both highways. Located minutes to Currituck airport, minutes to Coinjock, 20 miles to Elizabeth City, 30 miles to the OBX and 30 miles to Chesapeake. Property being sold in conjunction with land at 160 Shortcut Rd, MLS: 128679. Warehouse and land have positive cash flow on both properties via rent and billboards.
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Fantastic commercial opportunity on the northern end of Lindbergh.Zoned Beach Commercial (BC-2), offering flexibility for a wide range of business and commercial uses. Located in the sought-after X Flood Zone. Approximately 3,200 sq. ft. total, currently used as a karate school but easily adaptable for many uses. The main level (approx. 2,000 sq. ft.) features a large open wood-floored area (40x35 = 1,400 sq. ft.) with a high metal-beam cathedral ceiling, a 15x40 (600 sq. ft.) office with ceramic tile floors, and two half baths with changing areas and ceramic tile floors. There is also a closet with a wet sink, and one half bath includes a stack washer and dryer (does not convey). The men’s restroom has a two-way mirror to the workout area. The upper level (approx. 1,100 sq. ft.), added in 2000 and permitted for office/storage use, includes a full bath with stand-up shower, kitchen counter with sink and refrigerator, and a rear stairway leading to a fully fenced backyard. Two-zone heat pumps—upper replaced May 2024, lower replaced November 2022. Slight ocean view from upper level. The roof is a combination of 30-year asphalt shingles and metal. The main floor consists of 1x6 T&G pine over 2x4 sleepers on concrete and can easily be removed for a concrete floor. The lot measures 75x150 (10,500 sq. ft.) and provides ample parking with 10 paved spaces and 4 gravel spaces in front, plus an additional concrete pad at the rear accessed via Ride Lane. Property sits on higher elevation than surrounding lots. Excellent location with a quick walk to the Byrd Street beach access. Convenient to northern beaches without northern beach prices. High visibility and easy access for traffic coming from KDH, Nags Head, and Currituck. Walk to nearby restaurants and shops. See Associated Documents for septic permits and BC-2 zoning description. Property sold “as is.” EZ to show—appointment required, combo lockbox.
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0ceanfront Commercial Opportunity 2025 @ 25% GROSS Rental Income to Sales Price.
Owner financing up to $1,000,000 for up to 5 years @ 5% APR.
Nestled along the pristine shores of Rodanthe, North Carolina, the iconic Rodanthe Pier awaits its new owner. Boasting breathtaking ocean views and 445 feet of Atlantic ocean frontage. This historic landmark is a rare gem in the heart of the Outer Banks.
Key Features:
Premier Location: Situated on a prime stretch of Rodanthe's coastline, offering panoramic vista of the Atlantic Ocean.
Historic Charm: Established in the 1960's the Rodanthe Pier holds a rich legacy and is a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike.
Ample Space: Spanning approximately 450 feet of pier length, providing ample space for fishing, leisure, and memorable events.
Iconic Significance: Featured in popular films and cherished by visitors for its picturesque setting and tranquil atmosphere.
Development Potential: Ideal for redevelopment opportunities such as a boutique shop, waterfront pub, or exclusive oceanfront residences, subject to local regulations.
Location Highlights: This complex boost over 1.8 acres of land!
Natural Beauty: Surrounded by the natural splendor of the Outer Banks, known for its pristine beaches and diverse wildlife.
Recreational Paradise: Proximity to world-class surfing, fishing, and water sports, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Local Attractions: Close to charming shops, dining options, and historical sites that capture the essence of coastal living.
Whether seeking an investment opportunity, a piece of Outer Banks history, or a canvas for visionary development, the Rodanthe Pier represents a one-of-a-kind offering in North Carolina's coastal real estate market. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise—schedule your private viewing today.
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