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Welcome to 'Rumor Has It', an expansize 7 bedroom coastal retreat, situated on almost a half acre corner homesite just 3 lots off the Oceanfront in Southern Shores. This property is located in a highly sought after area on Ocean Boulevard, tucked off the main highway with direct beach access (approx. 300' to the Ocean!) and no major road to cross to get to the Ocean. Each of the 7 bedrooms boasts a private en suite full bathroom for ultimate convenience and privacy. The top level offers a spacious and open floor plan with 2 dining areas that seat 10 ppl each, a grand living area with Ocean views, and a light and bright kitchen with granite counters, and an island with breakfast bar. The top level also offers two King primary en-suite bedrooms, a workstation nook, access to a lovely screened in porch, and spacious sun decking with more Ocean views. The mid level features a fun and convenient Rec Room with TV, Pool Table, and Kitchenette. There are 5 additional bedrooms on this level including another King en-suite, 2 Queen en-suites, and 2 Bunk rooms also with en-suite full baths. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living from the extensive covered and sun decking, to the 14x28 custom concrete private pool, which is ideal for cooling off after a fun day at the beach. The opportunities are endless with the expansive carport area where you can set up corn hole, picnic tables, or add a ping pong table, and it even offers the possibility of a future enclosed ground level entertainment area. The entire property is located in an 'X' flood zone, so no flood insurance is required. Not to mention, you will enjoy miles of walking/biking/running trails throughout Southern Shores, 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 $70/year! The owners have taken great care of this home with recent updates including: New Fortified Roof '24; New Hot Tub '24; New Exterior Paint '23; New outdoor Polywood furniture and more! See the full list of improvements in associated docs and click on the virtual tour link to view the house floor plans!
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Blue Moon cottage in the heart of Southern Shores is a one-of-a-kind retreat that offers over 2,700 square feet of meticulously designed living space showcasing the natural beauty of the Atlantic. Nestled in a peaceful, highly sought-after neighborhood, this home offers the ultimate blend of tranquility and convenience. The heart of this home is the spacious living and kitchen/dining areas, which blend together seamlessly, with spectacular ocean views. An updated kitchen with beautiful Corian countertops and plenty of cabinet space is ideal for preparing meals while chatting with your guests. The charming wood beamed ceilings give this house the look and feel of a traditional beach cottage, well-built and lovingly maintained. With five generously sized bedrooms and four full bathrooms, Blue Moon is a haven for creating lifelong memories, whether it’s hosting unforgettable gatherings, indulging in romantic escapes, or simply unwinding with friends. The ground level offers a large bonus room, perfect for a ping pong game or watching movies, and plenty of extra storage in a large owner lockup closet. The soaring high ceilings invite an abundance of natural light, complementing the timeless coastal décor. Every corner of the home exudes sophistication and comfort. What truly sets Blue Moon apart is its harmonious connection to the oceanfront setting. The expansive wraparound decks are an entertainer’s dream, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living, from savoring morning coffee to hosting elegant evening gatherings. The property offers a private ocean walkway so you can access the beach with ease. Outdoor showers and more storage are underneath the home. Opportunities to own a property as captivating as Blue Moon only come around once in a blue moon. Don’t miss your chance to claim your piece of paradise and make this oceanfront treasure your forever retreat. Be sure to view the 3D virtual tour by clicking the link above, or cut/paste link into your browser: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=4tZZrge997Z&mls=1
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Huge Price Reduction! Southern Shores High up in the dunes. Five bedroom four and a half bath with POOL and ELEVATOR. Reverse floor plan with a 548 sq. foot two car garage. Plenty of decks. Sought after X Zone, high elevation lot. Top level has an open floor plan with kitchen, dining area and living area. The living area has an open, bright feel with a lot of windows and a slider out to the deck. Hardwood floors, gas fireplace, wet bar and a gorgeous ceiling fan. The dining area also has beautiful hardwood flooring. The tile floor kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, eat-at bar, pantry, as well as a conveniently located tile floor powder room. The middle level has gorgeous wainscoting in the hallway, four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The master bedroom has hardwood flooring, a slider out to the deck and a tile floor ensuite with lovely cabinets. In the hall is a tile floor bath with tub/shower that services the two western bedrooms. The northwest bedroom is presently being used as an office. The fourth bedroom has a tile floor bathroom with tub/shower. The ground floor has a large 642-square-foot carpeted room that could be a rec room or a fifth bedroom suite with a slider out to the POOL. Large closet and a convenient, small kitchenette with a mini fridge that conveys. The bathroom on this floor has a tile floor and stand-up shower. Built in display shelves. Pool table conveys. Andersen sliders and windows throughout. Roll down hurricane shutters! Pool furniture and pool equipment convey. Deck furniture as well as the 2 hammocks on middle deck convey. Washer and dryer DO NOT convey. Super nice covered area under the home with a convenient dry entry into the home and an access to the elevator. Elevator added in 2008. This home is set way back from the road with a long private driveway. Go straight down Eleventh Ave right down to the Southern Shores Civic Asso beach access. Termite inspections are done by Four Seasons Pest Control. Look in associated docs for County Permits and Surveys, Expenses, MOG/RPD, Southern Shores Realty Disclosure etc. Seller and agent do not warranty Lighthouse Visual’s floorplan measurements. For a low $70 per year the Southern Shores Civic Association lets you take advantage of three sound side marinas with picnic and crabbing areas, Private Sound Beach, thirty-four Private Ocean Beach accesses, parks, basketball and soccer fields. For an additional $25 fee join the Racket Club, or for an additional $30 fee join the Boat Club. Owner occupied but EZ to show!
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Yes! You can say perfect! This semi-oceanfront home is perfect in so many ways, be it a primary or second home or continuing as a rental income machine with a proven high-income history (averaging in the mid $140,000s) and $107,500 is already booked for 2025 as of 1/21/25. Perfectly located in the highly sought after "Avenues" of Southern Shores it has spectacular ocean views and direct beach access just a few steps from the property. This 6 bedroom, 4 full and 2 partial bathroom home has an ELEVATOR providing "no-steps" access to the entire house. The elevator and handicapped friendly features such as the bathrooms really eliminate the worry of the "golden years." The condition of the property shows the seller's pride of ownership! Perfect condition means no out-of-pocket repair expenses, just immediate enjoyment and maximum net income. Southern Shores has been rated a top retirement and resort destination location in the USA giving a buyer many current and future investment and personal use options. You and/or rental guests will really appreciate the size of this home. Unlike other beach properties, you will appreciate the spacious floor plan and that ALL of the rooms in the house are oversized allowing family and friends to enjoy quality relaxation time. The property's finishes are of a higher quality than most with granite countertops, hardwood floors and stairs, tiled bathrooms and foyer, and an oversized pool and hot tub. The expansive multilevel wrap around covered decks and the huge screened in porch provide additional outdoor living and entertainment space. Come see why this property is perfect for you and make it your own! Capacity of installed septic system and permit is for an 8-bedroom house (sleeps 16).
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Welcome home to Southern Shores! This is a one owner home. As you drive into the driveway you sense the feel of outdoor living. The huge sun deck sets the stage for entertaining which overlooks the pool. The serene canal view and with a landscaped yard for outdoor play. Living room has gas fireplace and cathedral ceiling. Off of the living room to the right you have a fabulous sunroom for extra entertaining space or relaxing. To the left of the living room you have the kitchen with wall oven and countertop stove. This same level has the ensuite with a huge bath. Off the foyer from the front door you have a half bath. Full bath upstairs with the other bedrooms. Downstairs has great area for storage with lots of space to be used for game room or other ideas. House is a 3 bedroom but septic allows for 4 bedroom. Garage is spacious and has lots of space for the tools as needed for the yard or working around the house. Interior Pictures to follow.
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Short walk to ocean! Direct access down Hickory. Tremendous open great room w/ cathedral ceilings, two-way fireplace, two seating spaces, dining, a wall of windows, and massive decks over-looking the pool area. Enjoy a large chef's kitchen w/ gas stove, two ovens, stainless appliances, granite, tiled back splash, industrial hood, and large pantry. Entertain with your built-in bar. Convenient half bath. Off main living is Massive Owner's En-Suite w/ double sliders to adjoining decks, bath w/ dual sinks, tub and shower, dressing area, dual walk-in closets so big there are bunk beds in both for grands! Downstairs there is the walk in foyer, stairway to great room, two spacious bedrooms, full hall bath and small bedroom four/office. Seller now UPGRADING to a four brand new four bedroom septic system! Outdoors there is an outdoor shower, bar/sink, in-ground pool, hot tub, covered porch and decks, open sun decks, double car garage and porch. There is a fenced covered area for safe play for children or pets that owners did consider building a big game room/extra bedrooms.... Lots of potential! For low $100/Yr Southern Shores Seasonal pass offers parking for the beach accesses (one right at Hillcrest Dr), parks, marinas, pickleball courts, sound fronts, tennis courts and trash pick up. Boat club $30/yr, Raquet club $25. So much to enjoy with this home at The Outer Banks! Roof about 10-12 yrs old, HVAC's about 5-6 yrs old, 3/4 of siding is new Smart Siding 1 yr old, Pool pump & fulter new- liner 7 yrs old, hot tub 10 yrs old but new motor, New LVT in Great room, 300 lb chair lift on stairs, TWO washers and dryers (one up and one down.)
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Welcome to Beach Therapy in Southern Shores, it's truly a Cream Puff and low maintenance! Completely renovated, elegantly furnished and ready to be someone's Outer Banks dream home! Only steps from the ocean, with a dedicated crossover, home features a fortified roof, heat pumps and high capacity water heater in the past 2 years, new flooring and high end furnishings. Many outside areas, from sun decks to shade and a screened porch to enjoy ocean breezes and the beauty of live oaks that surround you. Convenient outdoor shower, garage and ROOM for a POOL, if you decide you'd like to add one-see layout already done by pool company. This is one of the turn key shiny jewels that buyers dream about! From the moment you walk in, you'll know that the owner did not skimp on workmanship and design.
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This Southern Shores Canal Front Beauty is a MUST SEE! Tucked away on a quaint cul-de-sac in the heart of Chicahauk, this meticulously maintained home has been lovingly taken care of by the same family for many years. Hop on a bike (or a quick car ride) and in just a few minutes be at Chicahauk's lifeguarded beach. If you are looking for easy access to grocery shopping and pharmacies as well as some of the best small shops on the beach, this home is just right for you! With larger than typical bedrooms and bathrooms, this traditional layout gives everyone their own space to spread out all while enjoying space to gather and entertain. In additional to a spacious formal den there is an open living room with amazing water views that adjoins a quaint breakfast nook, also overlooking the water. The kitchen opens up to a space that makes for a great office or mudroom. The sunroom is a crowd favorite during any season and is the perfect spot for coffee or an afternoon cocktail. The backyard is exactly what you are looking for! The dock would a great spot for a small patio set or maybe just a chair and fishing pole! This home is all about making the most of canal front living with a quiet, serene backdrop for memories. Whether, it is a full time residence, possible second home or maybe an investment home, this home checks all of the boxes.
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Nestled on a .72 acre protected waterfront parcel in a highly sought-after prime location this custom-built gem overflows with architectural character. Gently tucked aside on a creekfront lagoon in an X flood zone the highly unique property setting provides additional protection from the harsh elements of coastal waters yet offers immediate access to deep water without the need to navigate long canal waterways, ideal for boaters and water enthusiasts! Lush landscaping and blooming azaleas welcome while a grand circular driveway provides easy in-and-out access for you and guests. The home offers 3,200 sq. ft. of living space, 3 spacious bedrooms, plus a versatile den/nursery/office, all with ensuite bathrooms. Highlights include vaulted juniper ceilings, antique rustic cedar exterior, abundant natural light and open-concept living areas which create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the wonderful home. Combination living and dining areas flow into a waterfront den/family room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining with water views. The large eat-in kitchen complete with a bay window showcases a large center island, built-in desk area, plus coffee bar, all with an abundance of pantry and cabinet space. Just off the kitchen, a convenient laundry/mud room lends access to the side driveway, making unloading provisions to the kitchen a breeze. An enormous primary suite finishes off the first floor offering dual walk-in closets, a private study/office, and access to the large rear deck. The oversized ensuite bath includes a jetted tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, each with private baths, are connected by a catwalk-style balcony, a bonus room is ideal for use as a nursery, office, or craft room and enormous walk-in cedar attic space. The ground level of the home includes a 2-car garage with a separate workshop and endless storage space plus an outdoor shower for easy clean-up after a day on the water. The rear yard is ideal for anyone seeking a waterfront lifestyle equipped with bulkhead/boat dock with water and electricity, fish cleaning table, electric pet fence and Boat House for additional storage. Envision the wide open space complete with private pool, outdoor kitchen & patio scape, a beckoning outdoor oasis to enjoy whether fishing, cruising, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view, this home is your perfect retreat. Some exterior elements may show age, but with remarkable bones the potential is limitless and can easily be updated to suit your taste. Property is being offered AS-IS with no repairs to be made by the seller. The home's proximity to Duck Woods Country Club will have you steps away from Semi-Private Golf & Racquet clubs, a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, great social life, Outdoor Pool and several Dining and Entertainment options. Centrally located Southern Shores lends easy accessibility to adjacent towns like Duck, Kitty Hawk & all towns south, the community offers incredible lifestyle-amenities you will not find in other surrounding towns. Join the So Shores Civic Assoc for access to private Sound-side Marinas complete with boat launches & boat slip rentals, a Sound-front sandy Beach, many Private Ocean/Beach accesses with parking throughout town at the oceanfront, PLUS multiple parks, tennis & basketball courts, a soccer field and more. A waterfront community at its best! *Virtual tour is missing the study in Primary bedroom. Will share updated version once reprocessed by vendor**. Don't let this gracious home pass you by!
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**Unique Opportunity in Southern Shores with Potential for Expansion!** This modern marvel, designed and built by an architectural designer, is tailored specifically for this exceptional lot to optimize privacy, water views, and natural light. The thoughtful design maintains trees along the perimeter, creating a serene, private sanctuary. The deck follows the waterline, forming intriguing angles and giving the illusion of floating over the water. With 10' plus ceilings on the ground floor and a ground floor master suite, this home offers spacious, accessible living in a lofty, contemporary style. The 8' tall by 12' wide doors facing the water provide expansive views, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Located in Southern Shores, this home is in an ideal setting, within walking distance to Kitty Hawk Elementary and across from the 17th hole at Duck Woods Country Club. It is conveniently close to local grocery stores and offers quick access to Virginia. Beach and sound accesses are also nearby, making it perfect for enjoying the coastal lifestyle.The exterior features a large triangular-shaped lot on a cul-de-sac with a new gravel drive and a recently painted Trek deck on the front porch and wood deck on the back porch. The house boasts 2' overhangs, new lattice, clerestory windows, LP siding, Simonton windows (a combination of awnings and casements), and an 8' tall glass garage door by Amarr. Architectural asphalt shingles by CertainTeed Landmark and cable railing on the decks enhance the home's modern aesthetic. The property sits on a 5-acre freshwater pond, ideal for fishing and bird watching, with sightings of Canadian geese, ducks, Blue Heron, egrets, and osprey. A large exterior deck provides ample space for entertaining, and the outdoor shower with teak decking is a delightful feature. The tree-lined lot offers almost complete privacy during the summer months, and there is room to build an ADU, approved by Dare County. Raised garden beds add to the exterior’s charm. Inside, the scrupulous attention to detail is evident, as the entire property has been meticulously constructed using the finest materials and finishes, showcasing a modern elegance that will leave a lasting impression.**Most Furnishings Convey** Enter the front door and be greeted by breathtaking pond views. The open-concept arrangement offers a harmonious flow that maximizes the gathering space and captures the essence of indoor-outdoor living making it the perfect venue for entertaining. The living room boasts calming water views with a downstairs that's wheel chair accessible. Off the great room is a generous sundeck with outdoor seating and stunning water vistas. Introducing the ultimate chef's dream kitchen!The kitchen includes cherry cabinets with a gray wash, custom built-ins, a new dishwasher and range, a solid cherry floating shelf, and custom concrete countertops. The dining room has a solid cherry countertop, and all recessed lighting throughout the home are LEDs. Also on this level is the primary ensuite bedroom with more million-dollar water views, high ceilings, a private deck access, and a spa-like ensuite bath adorned with custom Lunada Bay tile. The flooring throughout the home is Plyboo stranded bamboo with tile flooring in all baths and the laundry room. Upstairs are 3 more bedrooms, and one full bath. One of the bedrooms is a flex space and would be a perfect game room, music, or media room. Adding to the exceptional value, this property includes permits for a two-bedroom garage apartment, offering incredible potential for rental income, guest accommodations, or a private workspace. Join the So Shores Civic Assoc for access to private Sound-side Marinas complete with boat launches & boat slip rentals, a Sound-front sandy Beach, many Private Ocean/Beach accesses and tennis/pickleball courts. Embrace the blend of contemporary design, natural beauty, and modern amenities at 12 Blue Pete Ct. Schedule a showing today!
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Discover this sprawling single-level gem in the coveted Southern Shores community! Designed with comfort and versatility in mind, this bright and sunny 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers a very thoughtful layout ideal for multi-generational living or hosting overnight guests in luxury. Dual ensuites, one located privately off the very spacious Florida style family room, and the other alongside two additional bedrooms in a separate wing offers tremendous versatility. The open kitchen with generous counter space, ample storage and a perfect spot for a coffee bar, overlook the front yard through a charming bay window with room for a dining table. A formal dining room opens to a private great room with high ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. The dedicated office with French Doors is conveniently located off the kitchen, perfect for working from home. The garage, with a workshop, is easily accessible from the large practical laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the private park like backyard oasis, featuring mature plantings, multiple seating areas scattered throughout the grounds and wide open sundecks, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Located just minutes from shops, restaurants and outstanding beaches, this lovingly maintained home combines functionality with style, making it the perfect retreat. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that truly has it all!
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Tucked away in the Southern Shores Ocean Side area of Sea Crest and only 6 lots off the Ocean is this super adorable beach cottage. Neatly tucked into an enveloped area of beautiful Live Oaks creating a tranquil vibe, this surprisingly spacious “Hidden Gem” is an ode to the past of simplicity and the singe level style that our Outer Banks was so well known for. Packing 5 bedrooms (Two En Suites) and 3 baths with 1,456 Heated square feet, covered and open sun decks, a wide-open kitchen, dining, and living space to bring everyone together. A classic style Kitchen with an oversized Island for extensive conversation and a large Copper hood creates a classy mix of old and new. The covered porch invites relaxation while the newer rear sun deck offers plenty of space to catch some sunshine. Situated just a short walk to the beach with private access meaning low density and fewer people. With amenities like a large outdoor shower, plenty of deck space for outdoor entertainment, and plentiful yard space for your kids, grandkids and fur babies and an abundance of land for a swimming pool or addition. 15 7th avenue delivers a classic beach cottage experience, being a short walk from southern shores beaches, while taking advantage of its natural surroundings to offer the right amount of serene seclusion. Attractive as a rental, a 2nd home, or primary residence, this sweet coastal cottage may be just the hidden treasure you are looking for! A Full List is available of recent improvements including a Fortified Roof offering value and peace of mind for years to come! SSCA offers amenities such as Sound beach, Boat launch, Marina, Tennis Courts, Miles of walking areas, Beach access, Park and more. Marina and Tennis courts require a separate membership.
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