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  • Price cut: $10K (3/10)
    $389,000

    48311 Nace Jennette Rd, Buxton, NC 27920

    3beds
    996sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2005
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern comfortCustom trimLush coastal vegetationShiplap detailsWood floorsPrivate backyardWell-appointed kitchen
    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!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 12:41pm

    Listed by:

    Trisha Midgett & Team 252-475-7947,

    Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

    Source: OBAR,MLS#: 128589MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer/Dryer Stacked
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 996
      • Total interior livable area: 996 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 016702000
      • Zoning: C-3

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Frame, Wood Siding, Cement Fiber Board
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Buxton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $418,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,738
      • Date on market: 3/17/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 376 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
      • Lease term: Weekly

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,088/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/10/2026Price change$389,000-2.5%$391/sqft
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        11/20/2025Price change$399,000-2.4%$401/sqft
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        9/10/2025Price change$409,000-6.8%$411/sqft
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        7/18/2025Price change$439,000-2.2%$441/sqft
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        5/14/2025Price change$449,000-5.5%$451/sqft
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        3/17/2025Listed for sale$475,000+23.4%$477/sqft
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        9/12/2022Sold$385,000$387/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,738 +61.2%$418,700 +134.7%
        2024$1,078 $178,400
        2023$1,078 +1.7%$178,400
        2022$1,060 +1.7%$178,400
        2021$1,042 +0.2%$178,400
        2020$1,040 -4.8%$178,400 +12.4%
        2019$1,092 $158,700
        2018$1,092 $158,700
        2017$1,092 +6.2%$158,700
        2016$1,029 $158,700
        2014$1,029 $158,700 -2.3%
        2012-- $162,400
        2011-- $162,400
        2010-- $162,400
        2009-- $162,400
        2008-- $162,400 +19.1%
        2007-- $136,400

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $2,123/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1951
        Property taxes
        $172
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