Classic Duck Beach Cottage - Turnkey & Steps from the Ocean! Welcome to your Outer Banks retreat! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in the heart of Duck has been recently updated and offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Inside, you're welcomed w/an open living area filled with natural light, featuring the nostalgic cottage panels throughout. Recently updated kitchen w/ large island, ideal for casual dining or meal prep. Large dining table as well allows everyone to gather together. Down the hall awaits 3 spacious bedrooms with the primary boasting it's own bathroom. Step outside to a large, welcoming porch where you can relax, entertain, and listen to the soothing sound of the waves nearby. On the ground level, you'll appreciate the oversized outdoor shower with a foot-washing station, a storage closet for all your beach gear, Charcoal grill and ample room to play games. There is onsite parking with plenty of room and two convenient entry points to the home. Located just four rows from the ocean w/deeded sound access, this home truly offers the best of both worlds — breath taking sunrises over the ocean and unforgettable sunsets over the sound. Offered below assessed value and completely turnkey, this charming cottage is ready for you to simply arrive with your luggage and start enjoying life at the beach. Don't wait — opportunities like this in Duck are rare. Schedule your showing today and make your coastal dream a reality!
Sold for $693,000
$693,000
121 Mallard Drive Lot 18, Duck, NC 27949
3beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$701,600 Zestimate®
$666/sqft
$2,369 Estimated rent
Home value
$701,600
$624,000 - $786,000
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Natural lightSpacious bedroomsLarge islandFoot-washing stationStorage closetUpdated kitchenSteps from the ocean
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Listed by:
Richard Hess,
Sun Realty of Nags Head/Harbin
Bought with:
Michelle Smith, 326806
Sun Realty of Nags Head/Harbin
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100534707
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Furnished, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100 x 99.57 x 100 x 99.57
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Covered Area, Shower
- Parcel number: 995011660684
- Zoning: RS-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County Water
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas
- HOA fee: $400 annually
- HOA name: Pat Scarlett
- HOA phone: 252-261-8121
Location
- Region: Kitty Hawk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $666/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $810,300
- Date on market: 10/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2026 | Sold | $693,000-2.3%$666/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100534707 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Pending sale | $709,000$682/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100534707 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Contingent | $709,000$682/sqft |
Source:  OBAR #130687 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $709,000$682/sqft |
Source: OBAR #130687 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 27949
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Kitty Hawk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.1 mi
- 9/10First Flight Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 14.3 mi
- 7/10First Flight High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kitty Hawk Elementary School
- Middle: First Flight Middle School
- High: First Flight High School
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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