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  • $1,350,000

    49588 State Highway 12 Lot 5, Buxton, NC 27920

    4beds
    3,270sqft
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    $7,519/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1995
    2.11 Acres Lot
    $1,245,700 Zestimate®
    $413/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rare waterfront propertyHot tubPrivate sandy shorelineEver-changing waterfront sceneryLarge swimming poolSeparate full apartmentExpansive living spaces
    Discover an extraordinary soundfront estate offering over two acres of privacy, breathtaking water views, and some of the best kiteboarding access on the Outer Banks. Perched on a natural ridge, this rare waterfront property enjoys an elevated setting in the X flood zone (no flood insurance required), providing peace of mind without sacrificing direct access to the water. Designed for embracing the coastal lifestyle, the property features a large swimming pool, hot tub, and a private boardwalk leading to your own sandy soundfront beach—an ideal launch point for kiteboarding, wing foiling, paddleboarding, kayaking, and countless days on the water. Boaters will appreciate the easy access to the sound, while nature lovers will enjoy the ever-changing waterfront scenery and spectacular sunsets that light up the horizon each evening. The spacious home offers four bedrooms and four full baths, along with a separate full apartment that provides flexibility for guests, extended family, or potential rental opportunities. Expansive living spaces and generous windows capture stunning sound views throughout the home, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Whether entertaining poolside, soaking in the hot tub after a day on the water, or gathering with family to watch another unforgettable Outer Banks sunset, this property delivers the ultimate waterfront experience. Complete with a garage that offers ample room for storing watersports equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the Outer Banks' premier soundfront estates. From world-class kiteboarding to peaceful sunset on your private sandy shoreline, this exceptional property embodies everything that makes Outer Banks living so special. In addition, the adjacent home is available for purchase as well. The neighboring home is great for overflow guests.
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    Listed by:

    Sylvia A Mattingly 252-305-1617,

    NC 12 Realty

    Source: OBAR,MLS#: 133014MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, 2nd Dishwasher, 2nd Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
      Features
      • In-Law Floorplan
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,270
      • Total interior livable area: 3,270 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Paved, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Details: Garage: 1 Car
      Features
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Concrete, Heated, Salt Water, Private
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Sound
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Sound
      • Waterfront features: Soundfront, Waterfront
      Lot
      • Size: 2.11 Acres
      • Features: Irregular Terrain, Waterfront, Wooded
      Details
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Other equipment: Generator

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Reverse Floor Plan
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Cement Fiber Board
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public, Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Sea Gate West
      Location
      • Region: Buxton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $413/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $3,669
      • Date on market: 5/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 67 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months

        Estimated market value

        $1,245,700

        $1.18M - $1.31M

        $4,416/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/30/2026Listed for sale$1,350,000+217.6%$413/sqft
        Source: OBAR #133014 Report a problem
        1/14/2020Sold$425,000$130/sqft
        Source: OBAR #100987 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27920

        Getting around

        17 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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