Property Description
Charming Historic Nags Head Cottage – Fully Renovated & Steps to the Beach! Nags Head, NC | 3 BD | 2 BA | Pool + Hot Tub | Walk to Beach
Discover 'Grand Dowdy', a beautifully renovated, unique Nags Head Cottage nestled in the heart of the Outer Banks! Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this coastal retreat blends timeless charm with modern convenience, making it an ideal primary residence, second home, or investment property.
Property Highlights:
- Fully Renovated (2022) – Luxury vinyl flooring, fresh drywall & paint, and a complete interior update.
- Renovated Kitchen – Quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry.
- New Decking (2024) – Perfect for outdoor relaxation
- New Hot Tub (2024) – Ultimate post-beach retreat
- Added Kitchenette on Ground Level (2022) - Convenient for pool days!
- Turnkey & Fully Furnished – Thoughtfully curated coastal décor
- Short Walk to the Beach (.2 miles!) – Easy access for sunrise strolls & ocean fun
This beautifully designed three-level home offers the perfect blend of privacy and gathering spaces. The top level features two private primary suites, each with its own en-suite full bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat for owners or guests.
The middle level serves as the heart of the home, boasting an open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area that seamlessly extends to a side porch with an outdoor dining space and backyard access—perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. This level also includes two additional bedrooms: a queen bedroom and a bunkroom, ideal for kids or guests. A full bathroom in the hallway serves both rooms.
On the ground level, you'll find a versatile 5th bedroom, currently used as a game room with a foldout couch, offering additional sleeping space for guests. This level also features a kitchenette for added convenience and a laundry room, making it a functional and flexible area for everyday living or vacation rental guests. The pool is a plunge-style pool, approximately 17’x9’—petite in size but perfect for family, friends, rental guests, and small gatherings.
Situated in the heart of Nags Head, this home is just .2 miles from the beach, with easy access to restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a high-performing rental property, this charming Nags Head Cottage is a rare opportunity to experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle.
Enjoy a summer packed with activities at Dowdy Park, from farmers markets and live music to outdoor movies, yoga, and more. Plus, with the recent addition of pickleball courts, there's even more fun to be had!
Property Basic Details
Beds |
5 |
House Size |
0.24 |
Price |
$ 825,000 |
Area |
Nags Head between hwys |
Unit/Lot # |
Lot: 3 |
Furnishings Available |
Yes |
Sale/Rent |
S |
Status |
Active |
Full Baths |
3 |
Year Built |
1998 |
MLS# |
128198 |
Property Features
Financing Options |
Cash Conventional FHA |
Water |
Municipal |
Possession |
Close Of Escrow |
Lease Terms |
Weekly |
Zoning |
R3 |
Tax Year |
2024 |
Property Taxes |
2899.35 |
HOA Contact Name |
None |
Exterior Features
Construction |
Frame Wood Siding |
Foundation |
Piling |
Roads |
Paved Public |
Interior Features
Air Conditioning |
Central Air Heat Pump |
Heating |
Central Electric Forced Air |
Appliances |
Dishwasher Dryer Microwave Range/Oven Refrigerator w/Ice Maker Wall Oven Washer 2nd Refrigerator |
Interior Features |
Cathedral Ceiling(s) |
Otional Rooms |
Utility Room |
Extras |
Ceiling Fan(s),Common Laundry Area,Covered Decks,Outside Lighting,Outside Shower,Patio,Smoke Detector(s),Tiki Bar,Inside Laundry Room |
Floor Plan
Property Type |
Single Family Residence |
Location
City |
Nags Head |
Area |
Nags Head between hwys |
County |
Dare |
Subdivision |
The Enclaves At Nh |
ZIP |
27959 |
Parking
Parking |
Paved Off Street |
Garage |
Asphalt |