Waves Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Rise n’ Shine is a premier oceanfront retreat designed for both high-capacity hosting and intimate relaxation. Located on the private cul-de-sac of Lee Oneal Lane, the home offers a rare balance of seclusion and accessibility to local amenities. This beautiful seven ensuite bedroom oceanfront home sits next to an established dune line with plenty of outdoor & indoor spaces for everyone to gather or disperse. The lower entrance greets you with a good time. A comprehensive game room featuring billiards, foosball, and arcade games, complemented by a secondary kitchenette (refrigerator/freezer/wine rack). This level provides direct access to the private pool and hot tub deck. The laundry area is conveniently located on this level, in the hallway giving you plenty of options only steps away from changing loads of laundry. Two ensuite bedrooms are next to the laundry area. Middle level entrance leads to a welcoming front porch with ceiling fans leading to double doors and a large foyer to put down their items and take off their shoes. Four king-sized ensuites, including east-facing rooms with private deck access for a "bed and breakfast" atmosphere. The decks wrap from the north side to the entire east side with access to the swimming pool area. Many windows and doors bring in natural light, utilizing durable yet stylish beadboard throughout high-traffic areas (stairs, hallways, game room) to maintain a pristine coastal aesthetic despite rental use. The top-level "Great Room" and kitchen are engineered for visibility; the kitchen island is positioned so you can view the Atlantic Ocean while performing daily tasks. The great room has an electric fireplace for cozy winter months, two large leather couches fitting the space perfectly. An additional sitting area and half bathroom creates more space. The dining space overlooks the oceanfront deck off to the east and south down the coastline. This area is spacious with a multitude of windows to keep you gazing at the seaside skyline. Top level features a master king suite featuring a walk-in shower and direct sun deck access. The beach path is only steps away from the dune line leading you to the beach and Atlantic Ocean. Decking has plenty of room for everyone and guests around the hot tub, swimming pool and multiple seating arrangements. Rise n’ Shine sits on a cul de sac lot with plenty of space between homes. Lee Oneal Lane is situated close to the fishing pier, shops, and restaurants via the neighborhood's multi-use path as you bike out under the pines. Rise n’ Shine for a chance to own this seaside home.

Introducing Grateful Waves — a semi-oceanfront gem in the heart of Waves, NC, where classic coastal charm and sparkling ocean views come together. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath retreat in the desirable Sea Isle Hills community offers over 2,300 sq ft of well-designed living space. It’s topped off with a brand-new Fortified™ roof and sits in an X flood zone – meaning no flood insurance is required. The top floor features an open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, panoramic ocean views, and easy access to both the sundeck with hot tub and the screened porch — perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a day on the sand. The mid-level includes two king en suite bedrooms plus an additional guest bedroom and hall bath, while the ground floor offers a bunk room and full bath, along with a fun game room with wet bar and direct access to the private pool area. This home has been lovingly maintained with a new dishwasher and refrigerator, new pool pump, new bed frames and all-new mattresses, durable Polywood outdoor furniture, and numerous thoughtful touches throughout, including smart TVs. With strong rental income — over $43K already booked for 2025 — Grateful Waves is perfectly suited as an income-producing investment, second home, or full-time coastal retreat. Beach access is just steps away via the community boardwalk. You’ll love being in Waves — right in the heart of the Tri-Villages and close to everything. Kiteboarders and windsurfers are minutes from the Salvo Day Use Area, known for its soundfront beaches, shallow water, picnic spots, and steady breezes. Rodanthe Pier is just up the road for fishing and sightseeing, and local favorites like Good Winds and Waterman’s offer fresh seafood, sunset views, and live entertainment. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey coastal escape with unbeatable views, value, and proximity to the best of Hatteras Island.

Coast-O-Retro delivers a bold and memorable Outer Banks getaway in the heart of Waves, NC. Beach retro flair meets wide open coastal comfort. This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertainment, featuring hardwood floors, newly rebuilt decks with low-maintenance PVC railings, and a Fortified Roof installed in 2025 for added durability and peace of mind. Set in a uniquely protected location, the home enjoys rare ocean-to-sound views that feel expansive and unobstructed. The open-concept layout welcomes you with multiple generous living spaces, a fully equipped top-floor kitchen, and bright, sun-filled gathering areas perfect for hosting friends and family. En suite bedrooms are thoughtfully distributed across both levels, offering privacy and comfort for owners and guests alike. The lower level is built for fun, showcasing a game room complete with vintage arcade games, a pool table, and a wet bar, an ideal hangout after a beach day. Outdoors, enjoy a private pool, soothing hot tub, and a wide sundeck designed to take in panoramic island views. A large grassy yard provides extra room for pets, kids, or quiet outdoor relaxation. Located just a short walk to the beach in the laid-back village of Waves, part of the beloved Tri-Villages of Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo—this home places you close to local dining, surf shops, water sports, and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Pet-friendly and rental-ready, Coast-O-Retro offers both lifestyle enjoyment and strong investment potential. One of the property’s most distinctive advantages is its setting between two classic Outer Banks campgrounds, helping preserve open 360-degree sightlines of the ocean, island, and sound, an increasingly rare feature in today’s market. Just steps away, the nearby KOA adds to the vacation vibe with a popular on-site restaurant and lively poolside tiki bar, allowing you to enjoy a resort-style atmosphere while still maintaining the privacy and comfort of your own coastal retreat. With the rental season approaching, now is the ideal time to buy before the spring market increases competition, especially while interest rates sit near multi-year lows. A rare opportunity that aligns timing and value.

When the stars align, the perfect beach home comes along—and COUNTING STARS is just that. This well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Waves, one of Hatteras Island’s most sought-after coastal communities. Designed for laid-back living, the property features a private pool, a fun tiki bar for entertaining, a hot tub, and a fully fenced yard that’s ideal for pets. Inside, the reverse floor plan offers two bedrooms (a queen and a bunk room) and a full bath on the first level. Upstairs, the king primary suite is tucked away for privacy. The open-concept great room is filled with natural light and opens to a wide deck with beautiful sound views—perfect for catching the sunset at the end of a beach day. With thoughtful features like an outdoor shower and a bright, well-equipped kitchen, this home checks all the boxes for your island lifestyle or investment goals. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or income-generating property, COUNTING STARS offers charm, comfort, and a prime location—with over $30,000 in annual rental income already on the books.

Projected income potential of $72,000–$80,000 annually, this well-maintained 5-bedroom oceanside home in Waves, NC is an ideal investment or second home. Located just steps from the beach in the desirable Sea Isle Shores subdivision on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is within walking or biking distance to the Tri-Villages’ dining, shopping, and entertainment. Designed for maximum rental appeal, the home offers multiple master suites, expansive decking, and spectacular ocean and sound views from the top-level sun deck. The third-level open-concept living area features cathedral ceilings, a master bedroom, half bath, and wraparound oceanside decks—perfect for gathering and entertaining. The mid-level includes two master bedrooms, two additional bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, a large deck, and a hot tub. The first level adds even more guest enjoyment with a game room, wet bar, full bath, screened porch, and a 14’ x 26’ heated pool positioned for all-day sun. Additional features include under-house parking, two outdoor showers, and a layout built for repeat renters and strong owner enjoyment.

SELLER SAYS “BRING OFFERS!” This is your chance to snag a fantastic home. Act fast before someone else takes advantage of this rare deal. This rejuvenated oceanfront beach house features a freshly painted exterior and interior, new flooring, direct beach access, and captivating ocean views. There is even room for a pool to be added. • The first floor includes an entryway with ample storage, a full bathroom, a laundry area, and a sitting room. • The mid-level comprises four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an oceanfront deck accessible from two of the bedrooms, along with a bonus room. • On the upper level, a spacious great room beckons, a cathedral ceiling enhanced by natural light streaming through numerous windows, as well as the master bedroom and a half bath. • Step outside onto an expansive oceanfront deck, equipped with built-in seating, ideal for relaxation while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean waves. Additional amenities include paved parking, an outdoor shower and convenient access to shopping, dining, bike rentals, ice cream parlors, and coffee shops.

Discover one of the best values in Waves — a spacious oceanside retreat with sweeping sunsets and panoramic views over the Pamlico Sound. With direct access to a wide, uncrowded beach, this home delivers the coastal lifestyle everyone dreams of. The new price makes this an incredible opportunity, and the seller is sweetening the deal with a 2% closing cost credit or interest-rate buy-down through a Tri-party agreement. Offering over 2,700 sq. ft. with 9' ceilings, this home provides room to spread out, relax, and enjoy. Multiple levels of decking capture every angle of the sun and scenery. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a pool, hot tub, and outdoor shower — perfect after a day on the beach. Inside, the layout is designed for comfort and fun including a game room with billiards, theatre/media room, mid-level den for extra lounging, four large bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including two ensuite bedrooms on the upper levels. Convenient first-floor amenities feature a wet bar, laundry, and full bath with easy pool access. This home comes fully furnished and boasts a strong rental history, generating $40K–$50K in owner gross income annually over recent years — a true turn-key investment and vacation haven. Quality features include Trek decking, solid 6-panel wood doors, cedar-lined closets, dual water heaters, and durable LVP flooring. Numerous updates since 2021 add peace of mind. Wake up to sunrises over the Atlantic and end your day with unforgettable sunsets over the Sound. Whether you're seeking a personal getaway, a high-performing rental, or both, this coastal retreat checks every box!

Welcome to 25224 Mac Oca Drive – your perfect Outer Banks escape! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Located in the sought-after village of Waves, this beautifully maintained property is just minutes from the beach, sound access, and all the best dining and outdoor activities Hatteras Island has to offer. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept living area filled with natural light, a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances, and generous bedrooms perfect for hosting family and friends. Multiple decks invite you to relax with ocean breezes and sunset views. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a sparkling pool – perfect for cooling off after a day at the beach or enjoying warm summer nights under the stars. Currently in the rental program with Vacasa, this home is an excellent investment opportunity. Whether you’re seeking a vacation rental investment, second home, or full-time residence, this home checks every box for an ideal coastal lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in Waves!

Welcome to Isle Be Sea’n You! This turn-key 5 bedroom home is situated on the oceanside in the Waves community. The home has been updated and well maintained making it the perfect property for your next investment or second home! Located just a few homes from the community pool, tennis court, and beach access. The ground level has parking under the house, outdoor shower, fish cleaning table, picnic area, and enclosed storage for all of your beach equipment! The entry level offers a foyer with access to the laundry area, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and the in-home theater room. The theater is complete with an 82-inch TV, Blu-Ray player, Bose surround sound, tiered seating for 9, plus 2 VIP style seats. The second floor has 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The top floor offers the main living area with electric fireplace and vaulted ceiling with skylights, kitchen and dining area. The kitchen has stainless appliances, newer fixtures and a farm style sink. The Crows nest has additional sleeping space with a daybed and half bath with its own deck access. The top floor decks has plenty of space for entertaining or relax in the hot tub. Come enjoy the views from the crow’s nest, screened porch or deck!

Mellow Yellow is your turn-key investment opportunity that captures the vibrant spirit of the Tri-Villages. The beautifully maintained 5 bedroom 3 full bath and 1 half bath beauty in Waves has been well maintained and is a short distance to the beach on a quiet cul-de-sac. Boasting the must needed amenities that every renter is seeking with a private pool, hot tub and a dedicated game room with a wet bar. Centrally located giving easy access to the local restaurants and sound side activities. This home is designed to maximize rental income with ocean and sound views. The kitchen features bar seating area, a nice size kitchen pantry and granite countertops. The space allows for a ton of natural light with it’s cathedral ceilings and open floor concept. The lower level has a game room, wet bar and an additional full-size refrigerator and easy access to the pool. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to let beauty be your next investment portfolio. See associated docs for the list of updates and improvements.

Island Pines is a semi-oceanfront retreat with a proven track record of strong rental income. Tucked away in the quiet Island Pines subdivision of Waves, this 8-bedroom, 7.5-bath home features 5 en suites, a huge game room with wet bar and kitchenette, and a light-filled great room with cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace. Recent updates include granite countertops, new luxury vinyl flooring in high-traffic areas, carpet replaced with LVP in the master bedroom, puzzle room, stairs, and hallways, two new sliders, low-maintenance vinyl-trim windows, and exterior upgrades including deck repairs and lighting. Guests love the private heated pool, hot tub, multiple sun and covered decks, two outdoor showers, and beautifully landscaped, partially wooded lot. The gourmet kitchen boasts two dishwashers and a generous island, while the top-level en suite includes a jacuzzi tub for ultimate relaxation. Just steps from the beach and minutes to Rodanthe Pier, local dining, shopping, and world-class kiteboarding, Island Pines delivers both lifestyle and investment appeal.

Looking for the perfect beach retreat just steps from the ocean? Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Waves — only three lots from the beach with deeded access! This classic coastal cottage has been beautifully updated, featuring a FORTIFIED roof (2022), new exterior siding (2023), fresh decking (2023), new blinds, and gorgeous stranded bamboo flooring with new carpet installed in 2023. Sitting on a spacious lot, it offers tons of outdoor living. The big wraparound deck is perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sunshine, or unwinding in salty breezes. Under the home, you’ll find great storage for kayaks and boards, a picnic space, a fish-cleaning station, and a custom outdoor shower you’ll want to use every single day. Inside, the open living, dining, and kitchen area is warm, inviting, and full of beach flair. Three comfortable bedrooms and two full baths make this the ideal second home, vacation retreat, or year-round getaway. You’re right in the heart of the Tri-Village area, close to everything! Kiteboarders and windsurfers will love being minutes from the Salvo Day Use Area — soundfront beaches, picnic spots, shallow water, and steady breezes. Rodanthe Pier is just up the road for fishing and sightseeing. When hunger strikes, head over to local favorites like Good Winds and Waterman’s for fresh seafood, sunset views, and live entertainment. Don’t miss your chance to snag this incredible Waves retreat!