Location
Agent Comments
You want to bank this unique property! This VRBO five-star-rated rental cottage sits on a corner lot that is directly across from undeveloped Wright Brothers Memorial federal parkland—so you get open views, low to no traffic, and that slow-down beach vibe everyone is searching for. Especially for pet owners and parents which is a big reason guests love staying there. A 75 foot wide X Flood Zone Lot offers sunrise skies to the east, and postcard sunsets over the Monument to the west frame your days. Future raising of home or a new build will offer great ocean views over the park service and the Memorial itself. The Prospect Ave Beach Access is just two blocks away is great with a bathhouse and showers. While tucked away, you can drive two blocks and be back in the game and just minutes to local restaurants, shopping and groceries stores. 3D Virtual Tour - be sure to walk out on the deck. Inside, the three bedrooms pair with a wide open, light-filled spacious living area that makes gatherings more fun and easy to clean up. Enjoy the large the large screened in porch from coffee to cuddles. Major systems were smartly upgraded: a complete new HVAC system with all new premium ducting (Spring 2024), new water heater(2024), sundeck rebuild all stainless hardware(2020) and electrical upgrades(2024) that is sized for future additions like a hot tub or irrigation. Proven rental with over $50K in 2025 and a favorite with repeat guests; layer in a winter lease or stronger shoulder-season strategy and annual gross could push it towards $60K, depending on rates and management. If you’ve been waiting for a laid-back off the beaten path in a beach setting that still puts sand, shops, and dining at your fingertips, this is the one in a PRIME location with same size lots with less advantages going for 450K! Agent has an ownership interest in the home. rental upside with opening up the season or a winter lease potential. Second home or primary home buyers must move fast for the Seller will open the 2026 season in two weeks on the 17th, which will fill up fast with folks already DMing to book this year.
*Listing provided courtesy of the MLS.
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range/Oven
- Refrigerator
Interior Features
- Air Conditioning: Central, Heat Pump
- Extras: Ceiling Fan(s),Outside Shower,Patio,Screened Porch,Sun Deck
- Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Furnishings Available: Yes
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Water: Municipal
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Foundation: Piling
- Garage: Carport
- Lot Description: Adj to Park Serv./Preserv, Corner
- Parking: Off Street, Paved
- Pool: No
- Roads: Paved,Public
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiber Shingle
- Sewer/Septic: Private Septic
- Style: Beach Box,Coastal,Cottage
- Waterfront Location: 3 - lots from oceanfront (4th row)
Additional Features
- Associated Document Count: 3
- Construction: Frame,Wood
- County: Dare
- Deed Book: 2452
- Deed Book Pg: 440
- Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
- Rental Company: Managed by Homeowner
- Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
- View Description: Park Serv/Preserve
- Year Built: 1977
- Zoning: RL