Escape to Mermaid's Lair, a fantastic vacation home perfect for people who want to be close to the beach and all the action. Built on one and a half lots, this is a unique property. This retreat is designed for making memories and spending quality time together. Step outside to a private pool or lounge on the spacious deck, soaking up the sun. The multi-level decks offer breathtaking views, but the real showstopper is the massive dune-top deck. This expansive space is ideal for sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or enjoying a relaxing drink. Inside, you'll find plenty of space for everyone to unwind. The open top-level layout provides ample room for meals and socializing, ensuring the whole crowd can comfortably gather. For a more relaxed setting, the screened porch is perfect for board games or a friendly card game. Beyond the home, Mermaid's Lair is a fisherman’s dream, just minutes from both Oregon Inlet and Pirate's Cove Marina. You'll enjoy the serenity of being near the National Seashore's wide-open spaces while still being a quick drive from restaurants, shops, groceries, and historic sites. This is the ultimate spot to bond, breathe in the fresh ocean air, and enjoy everything the beach has to offer. House is scheduled have the exterior painted.
Under contract
$1,699,000
9509 S Old Oregon Inlet Rd Lot 12PT-11, Nags Head, NC 27959
6beds
2,449sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1997
0.59 Acres Lot
$1,567,200 Zestimate®
$694/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private poolSpacious deckMulti-level decksMassive dune-top deckBreathtaking views
- 109 days |
- 328 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Hess 252-256-2112,
Sun Realty - KDH
Source: OBAR,MLS#: 132218
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,449
- Total interior livable area: 2,449 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Underground
- Has carport: Yes
- Details: Garage: Carport
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Sound
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front, Beach Front, Waterfront
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 75
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 560
- Features: Beach Frontage, Waterfront
Details
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Reverse Floor Plan
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Cement Fiber Board
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hollywood Beach
Location
- Region: Nags Head
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $694/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $7,622
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 305 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
- Lease term: Weekly
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,567,200
$1.49M - $1.65M
$4,235/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Contingent | $1,699,000$694/sqft |
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| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000$694/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Listing removed | $1,699,000$694/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Price change | $1,699,000-2.9%$694/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000$715/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27959
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Manteo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.2 mi
- 7/10Manteo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.8 mi
- 7/10Manteo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.3 mi
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- North Carolina
- Dare County
- Nags Head
- 27959
- 9509 S Old Oregon Inlet Rd Lot 12PT-11






