$475,000

48311 Nace Jennette Rd Buxton, NC 27920

$5,641
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
996 sqft
0.3 acres
$477 / sqft
House

Property details

About 48311 Nace Jennette Rd

Nestled in a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees and lush coastal vegetation, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Buxton offers a blend of classic Outer Banks charm and modern comfort. Designed to resemble the historic lifesaving stations, this well-maintained home is filled with character and craftsmanship, featuring wood floors, custom trim, and shiplap details throughout. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or a proven vacation rental, this property delivers on all fronts. Step onto the covered front porch and into the inviting great room, where the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area creates a welcoming space to gather. The well-appointed kitchen offers plenty of counter space and easy access to the laundry area and a second entrance leading to the parking area. Also on this level is a king bedroom and a full bathroom, offering convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms—one with a king bed and the other with two twin beds—that share a full hall bath. Outside, the private backyard is an oasis for relaxation, featuring a fire pit area perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. The home’s prime location places you within walking distance to Pop’s Raw Bar & Grill, a local favorite, and just minutes from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach access and Frisco Beach. Families will love the convenience of being near Cape Hatteras Secondary School, while investors will appreciate the successful history as an Airbnb/VRBO rental, with owners who also enjoy spending time here themselves. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful coastal escape, a full-time residence, or a fantastic investment opportunity, this Buxton retreat is a rare find. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Central, Forced Air
StatusActive
((10) Active - Active)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size996 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingOff Street
MLS #128589

Summary

  • MLS Number: 128589
  • MLS Name: OuterBanks
  • Office Name: Midgett Realty - Rodanthe
  • Office Email: vacations@midgettrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Trisha Midgett & Team
  • Agent Email: TrishaMidgettandTeam@midgettrealty.com

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view of front of property with covered porch and roof with shingles

$475,000

48311 Nace Jennette Rd

$5,641

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 12, 2022
Home Sold
$385,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$178,400$538
2023$178,400$538
2022$178,400$1,060
2021$178,400$1,042
2020$178,400$1,039
2019$158,700$1,092

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Cape Hatteras Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

47500 Middle Ridge Trl

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,375. Most Buxton, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 48311 Nace Jennette Rd

This home is located at 48311 Nace Jennette Rd in Buxton, NC and zip code 27920. This 996 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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