Flood Zone Updates

**Reprinted with permission from the Outer Banks Association of Realtors Flood Maps - Know Your Zone/New Informative Web Site HIGHER LOCAL ELEVATION STANDARDS BEING DEVELOPED Dare County’s Program for Public Information/Flood Insurance Community Rating System (CRS) Committee met last week and discussed a flood map education and awareness campaign and local flood elevation standards/freeboard regulations. Dare Planning Director Donna Creef led the discussion and shared that Dare County should soon receive their revised preliminary flood maps for Review and Comment and by this time next … [Read more...]

132 Ocean Boulevard, Southern Shores, NC 27949

RARE FIND! Don’t miss your opportunity to own a Turn-Key, Private and Low Maintenance, Charming Oceanfront Cottage with 2-car garage. Stable dune line with great vegetation and awesome views. Own approximately 1 Acre of PRIME OCEANFRONT in the prestigious town of Southern Shores. Possibly one of the largest, most beautiful OCEANFRONT lots on the Outer Banks 100 ft wide X approx. 400 ft deep. The lot is very large and currently holds a 4 bedroom septic tank but there is plenty of room to expand as needed. In addition, this home sits back from the street and offers a very QUIET and PEACEFUL … [Read more...]

5111 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959

Superior unrivaled TRULY well maintained Oceanfront home on large 75' wide lot located in a premier location in the prestigious Duneridge Community of The Village at Nags Head. The dune structure is excellent and the expansive views of the Atlantic Ocean are stunning. This home was built with extreme quality by Glen Wickre and is solid as a rock. This home has never been rented and has only had two owners. The first owner spared no expense building the home and the current owner spared no expense renovating and bringing it to like-new condition. With over $600,000.00 in improvements and many … [Read more...]

627 Hunt Club Drive, Corolla, NC 27927

Park your car & relax! Conveniently located. Walk, bike, or trolley to all of the amenities that The prestigious Currituck Club has to offer. A golfer's dream. Sits on the 10th tee box. Sun lovers can enjoy their private outdoor pool or steps away to the main community pool and fitness center. Beautifully furnished with granite countertops. Well maintained and will make great 2nd home, rental home or year'round home. Two optional rooms: 1 downstairs and 1 on mid level, perfect for an office, game room, or extra bedroom. [/srp_profile] … [Read more...]

Happy Holidays from Jackson!

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Should you put your home on hold until after the first of the year?

Ho! Ho! Ho! We are in full swing into the holiday season! Should you wait to list your home? Well, if you do, you may miss out on a great opportunity. The last two months of the year tend to be the busiest and buyers the most serious.  However, there are some things you may want to keep in mind over the holidays … Decorations Outdoor  decorations should be classy, classic and SIMPLE. Sprinkle white lights in some of the bushes and potted trees; add a welcoming wreath at the door. Create festive but without the Grizwald effect. You may really want to leave the inflatable Santa and snowmen … [Read more...]

Happy Thanksgiving from Jackson!

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How’s the Outer Banks Housing Market?

Residential sales Residential sales for the year are up slightly (1%) Condominium unit sales are up 19% with total volume sold up 22%. Condominium median sales price are up 16%. Single Family detached home sales are down by 4% The number of sold Single Family homes is up 3% with the average / median sale prices up (7% and 2%). Lots / Land sales Lots / Land sales are on the rise with the sale of residential lots up 13% for the year Total number of lots sold is up 5%. Inventory Residential inventory is up 8% Land inventory is up 7% Commercial inventory is down by … [Read more...]

Christmas & Candlelit Tours in Corolla, NC

Decorated Tours Starting November 20th and runs through December 31st. Candlelight Tours will be held each Friday and Saturday during these dates from 5PM-8PM. New this year, included with your Candlelit Tour ticket price is a complimentary sampling of our Christmas wines at conclusion of your tour! For more information see http://www.christmasincorolla.com/or email [email protected] “What a wonderful way to enjoy the holiday with family and friends! Venture back to the 1920’s to find out what Santa brought to Whalehead and share Christmas time with the Knights. The house will … [Read more...]

Here are a few ways you can show our Veterans We Care!!

There are many ways to Pay Tribute to Our Veterans on Veterans Day on the Outer Banks this Year. Here are just a few: TowneBank Outer Banks Marathon & Southern Fried Half Marathon November 7, 8 & 9 Veterans Day Weekend 2014. Run through the village of Kitty Hawk, the historical Kill Devil Hills, (home of the First Flight), through the incredible maritime forest of Nags Head and finally... the equally historic Town of Manteo. The Outer Banks Marathon, follows its way through the natural beauty that is North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Click HERE for more information – Click HERE … [Read more...]