Nags Head Homes for Sale

Welcome to Nags Head, North Carolina—a coastal gem nestled in Dare County that embodies the perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community life. With its stunning beaches, picturesque landscapes, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Nags Head is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle.

Nags Head boasts miles of pristine shoreline along the Atlantic Ocean, making it a haven for water enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Whether you're catching waves, building sandcastles, or simply soaking up the sun, the beach is at the heart of everyday life here. The area is also home to the famous Jockey's Ridge State Park, where you can explore the tallest sand dunes on the East Coast, perfect for hiking, hang gliding, or enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

For those looking to make Nags Head their home, the real estate market offers a diverse array of properties, from charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates. Homes for sale in Nags Head cater to various lifestyles and budgets, making it an attractive option for families, retirees, and vacationers alike. Each property is uniquely positioned to provide easy access to the beach, local shops, and delicious dining options, ensuring that all the best the Outer Banks has to offer is just a stone's throw away.

With a welcoming community and a vibrant atmosphere, Nags Head is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this coastal paradise today, and start writing your own chapter in the beautiful story of Nags Head!

Newest Nags Head Homes for Sale

$2,095,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 134484 MLS

Experience the best of Outer Banks oceanfront living at 115 E Sea Spray Court in Nags Head! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this six-bedroom oceanfront home offers expansive ocean views, direct beach access, and the private amenities vacationers love. Multiple ocean-facing decks provide the perfect place to enjoy the coastal breeze and watch the sunrise over the Atlantic, while the screened porch offers a peaceful setting to unwind and take in spectacular sunsets over the sound. The private pool and oceanside hot tub create an inviting outdoor retreat, adding to the home's appeal as a vacation destination. Inside, the spacious layout features five full bathrooms, a half bath, four primary suites with private baths, and generous gathering spaces designed for family and friends. An updated kitchen, gas fireplace for off-season enjoyment, garage, outdoor showers, and fish cleaning station add to the home's functionality. Located in desirable Nags Head, this established vacation rental presents an opportunity to own an oceanfront property with existing rental history, personal-use potential, and the timeless appeal of beachfront living on the Outer Banks. Whether you're looking for a coastal getaway, an income-producing investment, or both, this oceanfront retreat is worth a closer look.

115 E Sea Spray Court, Nags Head

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 134480 MLS

Located just 250 yards from the Atlantic Ocean and public beach access, this charming 3-bedroom cottage offers a welcoming retreat between the highways in Nags Head. Inside, the open floor plan brings the kitchen and living area together, creating a comfortable gathering space for breakfast before the beach or a relaxed evening at home. Natural light and updated fixtures brighten the kitchen, which stays connected to the main living space. Just off the living room, a sunroom offers extra room to spread out, a spot for morning coffee, a good book, or a second sitting area. Down the hall, three bedrooms share a spacious full bathroom. Beneath the home, an outdoor shower makes it easy to rinse off after the beach, while a dedicated laundry room keeps sandy towels and laundry downstairs. Two separate storage rooms provide space for beach gear, tools, and seasonal belongings. The property is located in an X flood zone, so flood insurance is not required. Barnes Street is in a desirable section of Nags Head, with The Spot, Dowdy Park, Tortugas Lie, the Outer Banks Family YMCA, Surfin’ Spoon, Lucky 12 Tavern, The Den Coffee Co., and the new Nags Head Fishing Pier all within a one-mile radius, along with grocery and hardware stores. This homes is a must see!

200 E Barnes Street, Nags Head

$1,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 134473 MLS

Just One Look is all it takes to appreciate the oceanfront setting and beautiful Atlantic views offered by this classic Nags Head beach home. Located at Milepost 21.3, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath property offers a laid-back coastal atmosphere with the beach just beyond your doorstep. The spacious, furnished oceanfront deck provides the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, soak up the sunshine, or unwind to the sound of the waves. Inside, the home features a comfortable living area, a separate den, and a functional layout designed for gathering after a day at the beach. Conveniently located near local restaurants, shopping, and Outer Banks attractions, this oceanfront property offers an opportunity to own a classic Nags Head beach retreat in a desirable coastal setting. Whether you're looking for a personal getaway, an investment property, or a place to enjoy the Outer Banks for years to come, Just One Look is worth a closer look.

110 E McCall Court, Nags Head

$910,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 134469 MLS

Outer Banks ~ Ocean Views & large 13,000 sq ft lot! Great opportunity to create your own coastal dream beach home! Plenty of room to add a 14' X 30' swimming pool, for the perfect backyard oasis. Also includes a larger septic system, that can accomodate 5 bedrooms, therefore potential room to expand! This semi oceanfront home offers 4 bedrooms, with 2 master suites, 3 full baths, and a outdoor half bath with shower, perfect for beach days. The top floor great room showcases a stunning vaulted cathedral ceiling, featuring tongue-and-groove wood, adding classic coastal charm. Recently updated kitchen to include granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, new paint, and flooring. New windows and sliding doors 2016. Perfectly situated in Nags Head near some of the Outer Banks' most beloved attractions. Convenient access to Jockey's Ridge State Park, Nags Head Golf Links, Jennette's Pier, and the historic Bodie Island Lighthouse. Whether you're searching for a vacation getaway, an investment opportunity, or your own coastal sanctuary, this semi-oceanfront property offers the views, space, location, and possibilities to make your Outer Banks dream a reality. Enjoy the ocean views today and envision the possibilities for tomorrow!

4704 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head

$1,099,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 134463 MLS

Coastal Living at Its Finest – 2306 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC! Ocean views, an incredible beach road location, and your own private backyard oasis! Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath, 1-half-bath coastal retreat, ideally situated along the highly desirable Beach Road in Nags Head, just moments from convenient ocean access! Designed to embrace the Outer Banks lifestyle, this home features a spacious reverse floor plan that maximizes ocean views from the top-floor living areas. The inviting open-concept layout offers the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day at the beach. The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar with seating for four. The top-floor primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with an updated private bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Recent improvements add comfort, style, and value throughout, including new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, new carpeting on the stairways, updated light fixtures, a new refrigerator, select new furnishings, a new hot tub cover, and fresh interior and exterior painting. Entertainment and relaxation are at the heart of this coastal getaway! Enjoy endless fun in the game room featuring a pool table and arcade game, or head outdoors to your own private oasis. Spend sunny afternoons lounging by the private swimming pool, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy refreshing ocean breezes from the home's numerous decks. The fenced backyard, convenient outdoor shower, and covered carport add to the home's appeal and functionality. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything the Outer Banks has to offer. With its desirable Nags Head location, ocean views, inviting amenities, and thoughtful updates, this coastal retreat is ready to create lasting beach memories. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of paradise along the beautiful Outer Banks!

2306 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 134392 MLS

Enjoy the best of the Outer Banks lifestyle at this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Nags Head with DIRECT BEACH ACCESS, ideally located less than 300 feet from the 8th Street Public Beach Access. With direct beach access, ocean views, a private pool, and a hot tub, this property offers an appealing mix of coastal living and vacation rental potential. A successful rental and offered fully furnished, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy as a personal beach retreat, investment property, or both. The upper level features abundant natural light, ocean views, and an open kitchen and living area designed for gathering after a day at the beach. Additional features include a game table corner, built-in desk, and convenient half bath. The mid-level offers four bedrooms and two updated full bathrooms, along with a spacious deck accessible from two of the bedrooms. Outdoor living is a highlight, with upper-level decks with glimpses of the ocean, a private pool and hot tub, and ample space to relax and entertain. There is also an opportunity to fence in the area behind the pool to create additional privacy or a defined outdoor space. An attached storage shed provides convenient room for beach gear and outdoor essentials. With its sought-after Nags Head location, close proximity to beach access, nearby restaurants and grocery stores, ocean views, private pool, hot tub, and established rental history, this furnished property is an excellent opportunity to own a piece of the Outer Banks.

303 E Eighth Street, Nags Head

$1,150,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 134372 MLS

Location, Location, Location! This classic South Nags Head cottage offers ocean views and is conveniently located to the Hargrove Beach Access, popular Fish Heads Bar & Grill and just a stone's throw away from Manteo, the Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, restaurants and shopping all making it the perfect spot for a vacation rental or second home retreat. "Gone Coastal" features a top floor with a bright and inviting open living area with cathedral ceilings, an abundance of natural light, a gas fireplace, an updated well equipped kitchen, a primary suite, half bath and a fabulous sun deck for soaking up sunshine or enjoying a cup of morning coffee. The mid-level of the home offers yet another great area for gathering where you can just spend time catching up, watching a ballgame or your favorite movie.This floor also boasts three bedrooms and three full bathrooms! The first floor is game on ready with all that a rec room should offer as well as two bedrooms a full bath, a half bath and one of the most relaxing rooms in this coastal home, the large screened porch with hot tub that leads directly to the private swimming pool! This getaway truly has it all! It has been cherished by the original owners for over 20 years but it's time for new ownership! Are you ready to go Coastal?

8424 S Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 134357 MLS

Beautifully kept home in centrally located Old Nags Head Cove, in an X flood zone! Built in 2016 by Carl Worsley, this home has so many positives. Upstairs you’ll find 2 nicely sized bedrooms and a bath with a gorgeous tiled shower. The living area has an open layout with high ceilings and plantation blinds, and the rare Tiger Wood bamboo floors are a standout. Downstairs is the third bedroom and a full bath, along with a living area, a kitchenette, and a separate entrance, so the space could be used as an in-law suite if desired. The septic is also permitted for 4 bedrooms. Outside, there’s a fish cleaning sink, a storage shed, and a very private, fully wood-fenced backyard. Take in the sunsets from the front deck, or watch the sun set over the sound, just a short walk down the street. This property will really shine in spring and summer because it’s a gardener’s delight! It has an abundance of perennials, including daffodils, tulips, lantana, and so many hydrangeas, plus a fenced vegetable garden with an asparagus patch. Composting is already set up, and the yard and gardens are fully irrigated by a private well. Old Nags Head Cove amenities include a clubhouse, a soundside pool, and a soundside boat ramp, which is great for boaters and anglers. Furnishings are available with an acceptable offer. This is a perfect fit as a primary home, second home, or investment. Town of Nags Head Taxes $1292.47 Dare County Taxes $1466.29 /Total $2758.76

415 W Barracuda Drive, Nags Head

$875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 134350 MLS

Discover the perfect coastal retreat in this solid, well-built 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home located in one of Nags Head's most desirable and established year-round neighborhoods. Spanning an impressive 2,580 square feet, this home perfectly blends durable construction, space, and a premium Outer Banks lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, a spacious second home, or an investment property with great rental flexibility, this home checks every box.

222 W Lookout Road, Nags Head

$1,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 134342 MLS

Timeless Old Nags Head charm, exceptional craftsmanship, and a fantastic location come together in this beautifully appointed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home in Old Nags Head Place. Built just 10 years ago, this thoughtfully designed residence captures the character of classic Nags Head architecture with cedar shake siding, exposed rafters, expansive covered porches, and an abundance of quality details throughout. Newer homes like this that are beautifully designed and well cared for are not always available. Set on an oversized lot with a spacious, fully fenced backyard, the outdoor living spaces are exceptional. A heated pool, generous pool deck, covered wraparound porch, and outdoor dining area create an inviting private retreat for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying long summer days at the beach. Inside, the home is equally impressive. The gorgeous kitchen is anchored by an oversized, quality-crafted island and custom cabinetry, subway tile backsplash complemented by granite countertops, wide-plank engineered wood flooring and a walk-in pantry. Just around the corner you'll find a full laundry room with slate flooring and a half bath. There are also two fireplaces that add warmth and character during the off season. The flexible floor plan is ideal for families and guests. Top floor includes 3 bedrooms(1 ensuite) and 2 full baths. Mid-level main living space includes 1 ensuite, while lower level includes 1 additional bedroom and full bathroom. The entire lower level can be closed off to create a private living area, making it especially appealing for extended family or additional guests. The ground-floor dry entry opens to a second living space with kitchenette and gas fireplace and direct access to the pool deck. Perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of the Outer Banks, this home is an easy walk or bike ride to the beach, Nags Head Fishing Pier, Jockey’s Ridge, Surf & Spoon, area favorite restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and retail shopping. A beautifully landscaped community path provides convenient access to the beach, making it easy to embrace the quintessential Old Nags Head Place lifestyle. Beyond all it's exceptional qualities, this property offers impressive investment potential, with recent Airbnb rental income ranging approximately from **$82,000 to $107,000 annually**. Sold furnished with attractive furnishings, fixtures, and finishes(short list of exclusions coming). This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted Nags Head home that offers both timeless architectural appeal and strong income potential. From its classic Old Nags Head design and oversized homesite to its heated pool, flexible floor plan, proven rental performance, and walkable location, this exceptional property embodies the very best of the Nags Head lifestyle.

3330 S Linda Lane, Nags Head

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 134292 MLS

This is the one! Gorgeous coastal home in the coveted Village of Nags Heads with tons of amenities. This 3 bedroom/2 bath home has been freshly painted with some new cedar siding as of this week! The roof was replaced about 8 years ago, heat pump in 2022 and new Moen Smart Water Meter! The home has a beautiful coastal decor with an updated kitchen of quartz counter tops, dishwasher is 1 year old, refrigerator & hot water heater is 2 years old. The master bedroom is beautiful with a private deck and has an enlarged master bathroom with granite counter tops and gorgeous custom tile shower. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are beautiful with lots of natural light and spacious. There is an open floor plan concept on the top level with living room/dining room and kitchen flowing seamlessly. A nice sunny deck with a hot tub is located directly off of the dining room overlooking green space. The ground floor entry features a covered walkway and ample owner storage complete with an outdoor bar area with custom lighting and a TV. There is also an outside shower for when you are coming in after a day at the beach or on the water. Additional membership to the Village of Nags Head Beach Clubhouse is available which is located oceanside, featuring a large pool, refreshments and live music during the summer! A large shopping center is located within walking/biking distance and the traffic light at the entrance to the community has a cross walk which makes getting to the beach so easy! There is also a gorgeous sound front access available for your use! This place really does have it all! It was successfully rented in the past, but family is currently using it for their own enjoyment.

5114 W Cleek Court, Nags Head

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 134289 MLS

Incredible canal front home in Old Nags Head Cove. The home was completely renovated in 2024 from top to bottom, inside and out! Beautifully updated and furnished with every amenity, this beach house has all the classic coastal charm. Wooden slat ceilings in the open living room and kitchen give this home a unique coastal vibe, while keeping it modern and bright. Two bedrooms lead to a large covered back deck, the perfect spot to relax after a fun filled day on the boat. Situated on a large canal front lot, kayak or paddleboard right from your backyard. Great rental history. The community of Old Nags Head Cove offers access to a private clubhouse, pool, pickleball, playground and boat ramp access to launch your boat and dock right at home.

201 Tarpon Court, Nags Head

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