Discover a unique semi-oceanfront gem in the heart of Buxton, NC. This one-of-a-kind beach cottage, originally built in 1956, combines timeless charm with modern comforts, offering breathtaking ocean views and an eclectic artistic flair. Step into a home filled with distinctive touches. A brick wood-burning fireplace, framed by the beach backdrop and adorned with conch shells, creates a cozy focal point. Wood shutter saccentuate arched ocean-facing windows, while wood ceilings and a chandelier add a touch of elegance. Rustic wood floors run throughout, enhancing the home's unique character. The recently updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a Cle tile backsplash, and a sleek retro refrigerator. In recent years, major updates include new pilings, a new roof, updated insulation, electrical, and plumbing systems, new decks and stairs with stainless steel fasteners, an outdoor shower, washer and dryer, and an outdoor HVAC unit. Upon entering, you are greeted by a charming, airy, and eclectic interior. To the left is the freshly renovated kitchen; to the right, a dining area framed by an ocean-facing arch window. The living room, at the heart of the home, is balanced by the brick wood-burning fireplace, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere.Off the living room is a king-sized bedroom and a shared full bathroom. On the other side of the home you will find a second full bathroom, a bedroom with two twin beds, and access to a half bathroom and laundry room with a full-sized stackable washer and dryer. A newly added third sleeping space off the twin bedroom features shiplap walls and ceiling, a bright retreat with a separate entrance leading to the carport and the outdoor shower – perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Buxton beaches right outside your door. Visit the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on the National Seashore, take a beach ride out to Cape Point, or spend a day on the sound at Canadian Hole. The sellers successfully rented through the peak seasons of 2022, 2023 and part of 2024, making this a great investment opportunity or second home. Experience the unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience in this eclectic beach cottage. Schedule a viewing today and see why this Buxton home is truly one of a kind.
LOCATION, LOCATION & LOCATION!!! Oceanfront beauty right on the beach with 5 ensuite bedrooms is perfect for weekly vacations & investment opportunities. Stunning views of the ocean, Cape Point and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse! Perfectly located close to shopping, restaurants, water sports, world class fishing, kayaking & such, providing everything you need for tons of fun in the sun! Colorful & beachy decor throughout! Spacious great room with beamed cathedral ceilings, large sun deck & primary bedroom on the top level. Gorgeous & well-organized kitchen with double ovens and lots of counter space for whipping up those delicious meals. 4 ensuite bedrooms, laundry & covered deck on the middle level. Huge game room, kitchenette, media room, covered deck with outside shower, storage space & hot tub on the lower level. Spectacular views from all 3 levels!
Sea De-Light is the perfect beach house. This home has been lovingly maintained by the current owner and now can be yours. The property has 4 bedrooms that are all ensuite! There are half baths off the game room and living area too. This home has a fantastic view of the Buxton oceanfront and the lighthouse! Designed for maximum vacation comfort there is a game room that connects directly to the pool/hot tub area and one of the large bedrooms. There remaining 3 bedrooms are all on the second floor along with a shaded screened in porch. The top level has the kitchen, dining and main living area along with a fun sun room for extra space. Outside there is ample parking and a luggage lifts that goes to all floors along with an outside shower and a nice yard. The seller recently had a fortified roof installed 2021, new exterior paint 2022, along with a brand new septic system 2023. Buxton has an awesome central location close to grocery and restaurants. It is just a short walk to the beach or a short drive to the point for awesome fishing. This home really has it all. Come Sea De-Light today.
Gorgeous Oceanfront home nestled along the shoreline with breathtaking views. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven is what beach vacation dreams are made of. As you step inside, you'll be greeted with vaulted ceiling, exposed wood beams and large windows and sliders that let in an abundance of natural light. The space offers an open living, dining and kitchen with views of the Atlantic from every angle. The kitchen has a large island with granite countertop and cooktop, Corian countertops and and coffee bar complete the rest of the space. Also on the first level is a washer and dryer, a full bath with a charming clawfoot tub and a comfortable sized Master bedroom with access to oceanfront deck. Walking up the open staircase you are brought to the second level with the home's second bathroom, a bunk room and a foyer for relaxing and watching the ocean. The upper level has a cozy loft used as a third bedroom. Every room in this home transports you right out onto the beach just steps from your door. Outside the home you will find a spacious sun deck complete with new hot tub and stunning views of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. On the ground level enjoy a custom fire pit perfect for summertime s'mores. Under the home is a large enclosed storage area, a generous outdoor shower and ample space for all your beach essentials. Don't miss your chance to make this one-of-a-kind beach house your own.
The median home value in Buxton, NC is $500,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $544,400. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Buxton, NC is $500,000. Approximately 53.69% of Buxton homes are owned, compared to 15.78% rented, while 30.53% are vacant. Buxton real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Buxton real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Buxton, North Carolina has a population of 1,551. Buxton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.89%.
The median household income in Buxton, North Carolina is $66,472. The median household income for the surrounding county is $69,500 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Buxton is 46.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 57.4 inches per year, with 1.6 inches of snow per year.