Charming canal-front cottage in the heart of Avon offering 86 feet of water frontage with direct access?perfect for boating, kayaking, or soaking in the coastal lifestyle. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach retreat blends classic Outer Banks charm with modern updates. Proven rental income makes it an ideal investment or personal getaway. Enjoy close proximity to local restaurants, shops, and easy beach access just minutes away. Relax on the deck, fish from your backyard, or explore all that Hatteras Island has to offer. Seller is agreeable to a 50% co-ownership partnership structure for $225,000. Perfect opportunity for an investor or vacationer to own a deeded 50% stake in a beach property with zero property debt, as the existing mortgage would be satisfied at closing. Full traditional sale offers are also welcome.
For sale
$450,000
39042 Drum Rd, Avon, NC 27915
2beds
768sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,596/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$434,500 Zestimate®
$586/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Canal-front cottageRelax on the deckFish from your backyard
- 59 days |
- 1,336 |
- 53 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kris Weaver,
Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty 757-777-9870,
Hunter Nowell,
Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10637016
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate/LVP
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Canal Front
- Frontage length: 82
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 013841000
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pile
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hatteras
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Avon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $586/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $305,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,346
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
Estimated market value
$434,500
$413,000 - $456,000
$1,776/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,349 -13.7% | $305,500 +25.9% |
| 2024 | $1,563 | $242,700 |
| 2023 | $1,563 | $242,700 |
| 2022 | -- | $242,700 -2.1% |
| 2021 | $1,511 +9.2% | $247,992 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $1,383 +31.2% | $242,700 +52.2% |
| 2019 | $1,054 | $159,500 |
| 2018 | $1,054 | $159,500 |
| 2017 | $1,054 +6.6% | $159,500 |
| 2016 | $989 -0.2% | $159,500 |
| 2014 | $991 | $159,500 -36.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $250,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $250,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $250,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $250,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $250,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $250,000 |
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Neighborhood: 27915
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cape Hatteras Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.9 mi
- 5/10Cape Hatteras Secondary SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 7.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cape Hatteras Elementary
- High: Cape Hatteras Secondary
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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