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Nags Head Real Estate

Nags Head is full of quaint and homey single-family cottages along with a few hotels and cottage courts. The thought of OBX architecture brings “Old Nags Head” style beach cottages to mind. It became a resort area around 1830 and has been going strong ever since. Along with the stunning real estate, there is also a long list of attractions such as golfing, shopping, nature trails, shipwrecks, and other historic sites. Nags Head is also home to Jockey’s.

It is arguably one of the Outer Banks’ most established destinations and the area offers restaurants, natural and historical attractions and miles of ocean to enjoy. Both residents and visitors love the ideal mix of beach relaxation and off-the-beach entertainment. The homes in the area are some of the most beautiful in all of Outer Banks.

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Living in Nags Head

Living in Nags Head is a dream, mainly because it’s a dream location. Residents love that they live in a tourist area, that still has a homey touch that is undisturbed by visitors. There are so many things to explore and things to do including:

Kayaking – Travel to the Albemarle Sound to kayak and watch wildlife. You can also catch the killer sunset that spans for miles from the gorgeous water.

Birding – Jockey’s Ridge State Bark offers birders the 1-mile Southside Loop Trail to spot migrating birds along with the 360-foot boardwalk with a spectacular view of all of the action on the dunes. The Bodie Island Lighthouse also offers several trails that wind to the Albermarle Sound.

Surfing – Nags Head is widely known for its surfing. The beach that surrounds Jennette’s Pier is a popular year-round surfing spot and is also home to the regular Regional and National ESA Championships.

Golf – Nags head is home to the Nags Head Golf Links, which is a Scottish-style course that has been featured in GolfWeek, Southern Links and Golf Digest. The course is open to the public and is location on the southside near Jockey’s Ridge State Park.

Nightlife – There are over 60 restaurants and bars in Nag Heads, creating a thriving nightlife scene with plenty of local hotspots such as Sam & Omie’s, Mulligans and Kelly’s Lucky 12 Tavern. Many of these spots feature live entertainment with DJ nights and karaoke.

Nags Head Homes for Sale

Enjoy easy oceanfront living in this all inclusive, charming old Nags Head style cottage. Your 1/10th ownership gives you five weeks of carefree beach living as the monthly HOA covers all taxes, utilities, insurance, weekly cleaning and linen service.The beach and ocean are just out your door. Updated kitchen and flooring showcase the main living floor. This floor's open floor plan is accentuated by a wet bar, wood burning fireplace (wood provided) and opens to an expansive, oceanside covered porch and sundeck. There is a bedroom and full bath on this floor. Upstairs find a large ensuite bedroom that opens to private deck that provides panoramic ocean views. Also on this upper floor are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The cottage is tastefully decorated. Popcorn ceilings have been removed.Each owner has two storage lockers, a wooden one in the ground level entry hall and a large locker in the garage. Owners may bring their pets and weeks may be rented. The owner weeks rotate forward each year and owners often trade weeks. This unit is segment 7. 2026 weeks are: 3/27, 5/1, 7/31,10/23, 1/22. Occasionally the calendar will provide a two week stay.House may be seen on turnover day, Fridays, 10-4.

$79,000 Active

2435 S Virginia Dare Trail Lot 2 Nags Head, North Carolina

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,183 SqFt

This sand dune-protected, ocean front condo in Admiral’s View Nags Head, offers a bright, airy retreat with charming coastal flair. Enjoy direct beach access and a host of recent upgrades, including an open-concept living area with new east-facing windows and outdoor decking, a new heat pump (2021), durable LVT flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms—one featuring a custom tile shower.This 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit overlooks the community’s spacious oceanfront pool and sun deck, and is just a short walk from top restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Local landmarks like Jockey’s Ridge and Jennette’s Pier are also nearby, making this an unbeatable location.Whether you're seeking a second home, investment property, or beachside getaway, this condo is the perfect blend of prime location, laid-back coastal lifestyle, and rental income potential—a rare opportunity on one of the most desirable stretches of the Outer Banks! An advertised projected gross rental income of $65K Don't miss this one!

$400,000 Active

5515 S Virginia Dare Trail Unit B-1 Nags Head, North Carolina

2 Beds 2 Baths 912 SqFt

WILL NOT FIND A BETTER OCEAN VIEW INSIDE AND OUT!!!! - This is a GREAT OCEANFRONT CONDO WITH BEAUTIFUL OCEAN VIEWS. Cozy 2nd floor True Oceanfront Condo with unobstructed panoramic ocean views. Picture yourself on the oceanfront deck with your favorite book and beverage. Oceanfront living for less than 500K PERFECT TO WATCH THE DOLPHINS PLAYING EARLY IN THE MORNING AND THE BEAUTIFUL SUN RISE FROM YOUR OUTDOOR DECK. The convenient elevator makes moving groceries and luggage so much easier. - Washer and Dryer on ground level. Relax at the HUGE oceanfront pool and large deck after a day at the beach. Centrally located in Nags Head to restaurants and shopping, don't let this one get away. COME TAKE A LOOK YOU WILL BE PRESENTLY SURPRISED !!!!THERE IS AN ASSESSMENT OF $32,000 WHICH WILL BE PAID BY THE SELLER PRIOR TO CLOSING, ASSESSMENT COVERS ELEVATOR UPGRADES, AND ELEVATOR WEATHER PROTECTION, ROOF AND SWIMMING POOL & DECK REPLACEMENT. HOA fee to go up

$430,000 Active

5515 S Virginia Dare Trail Unit B-2 Nags Head, North Carolina

2 Beds 2 Baths 912 SqFt

$479,900 Active

500 W Villa Dunes Drive Unit C-2 Nags Head, North Carolina

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,242 SqFt

Enjoy the flexibility of this property. The upstairs has 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, living, and dining area. Downstairs has 1 bedroom with full bath and a kitchenette. Also connects to a finished bonus room with an additional 276 square feet. With a built- in window unit and closet. The downstairs has its own front entry and interior stairs to upper living area. This opens up several options for use. This home has new carpet and laminate flooring throughout. Including bonus room and screened in porch. Screened in porch offers 96 square feet of outdoor use. Interior has fresh paint throughout. New appliances, in kitchen, installed a few years ago. Rarely used and in like new condition. Exterior stairs and deck were just replaced along with pavers on walkway. Close to Hospital, Shopping, Restaurants, Nags Head Golf links, and a Beach access straight across the By Pass.

$499,000 Active

6321 S Bobwhite Avenue Lot 39 Nags Head, North Carolina

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,354 SqFt 0.17 Acres

Welcome to coastal living with comfort and convenience in this bright and updated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom condo in Nags Head. Situated just steps from the water, this charming residence offers an interior space of approximately 1,216 square feet, designed for easygoing sound-side living year-round or as the perfect vacation getaway or investment property. Inside, enjoy updated luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, granite countertops, and a spacious layout that includes a light-filled living area with access to a private balcony where both ocean and sound views await. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom for added privacy, while the two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack and Jill bathroom. Laundry day is a breeze with an in-unit utility room, and there's also a ground-floor storage space ideal for beach gear or bikes. Community amenities add to the appeal, offering access to a beautifully maintained pool, a sound front pier perfect for sunset strolls, and easy sound access, all just outside your door. Grocery stores and shopping options, including the Outer Banks Mall and local outlets, are only a short drive away. When you're not enjoying the beach, you can enjoy nature and seaside views at nearby Whalebone Park or Jennette’s Pier. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee as the sun rises over the ocean or unwinding with a sunset over the sound, this condo is your chance to press pause and embrace laid-back life on the Outer Banks.

$509,900 Active

107 W Gray Eagle Street Unit 213 Nags Head, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,216 SqFt

Enjoy the best of coastal living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom condo perfectly situated in the heart of outer banks. Offering stunning sound views from the main living areas and primary suite, this home provides the ideal backdrop for sunsets, relaxation, and year-round enjoyment. Located directly across the street from convenient beach access, you'll have the option to experience both the serenity of the sound and the beauty of the ocean within minutes. The open layout features abundant natural light, a spacious kitchen, and a comfortable living area that flows to a private deck overlooking the water. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath and sound views, with two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for guests or work-from-home. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property with strong rental potential and close proximity to OBX dining, shopping, and attractions.

$535,000 Active

107 W Gray Eagle Street Unit 107 Nags Head, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,429 SqFt

Check out this large, comfortable oceanfront 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo! The primary bedroom has an adjoining large bathroom with two closets. The other two bedrooms are on the opposite side of the unit off of the hallway where another full bathroom is located and a laundry closet with a full size washer and dryer. The large open living area feels spacious and has a dining table for eight with another four bar stools at the kitchen counter. This unit is located steps away from the Association Pool, outdoor shower and walkway to the beach. There's no guessing for where to park, the condo unit comes with two reserved parking spots. This is a great location for dining, shopping and checking out Jeannette's Pier. Diamond Shoal condos don't come on the market very often so be sure to check this one out!

$549,000 Active

8111 S Old Oregon Inlet Road Unit A-102 Nags Head, North Carolina

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,904 SqFt

Real Estate in Nags Head

You can expect to find some of the most charming and simply beautiful homes in Nags Head. Many of the homes are just steps from the beach, making it a true paradise that you can enjoy year-round or as a vacation home.

The median home price in Nags Head is $411,867 making it an extremely affordable, beach destination for anyone from a first-time homebuyer to a retiree.

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Each Neighborhood in Nags Head Has Their Own Unique Characteristics

The Village of Nags Head
Old Nags Head Place
Old Nags Head Cove
Southridge
Northridge

Sugar Creek Condo
Hollywood Beach
Bodie Island Beach
Whalebone Beach
Nags Head Beach

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