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Agent Comments
Tucked away in the heart of the Avalon beach community, this beautifully reimagined cottage at 106 E Avalon Drive captures the charm of classic Outer Banks living while offering the comfort and peace of mind of extensive modern updates. Sold fully furnished with all beach accessories. Located between the highways and just a short stroll to the beach and Avalon Pier, this is the kind of property buyers wait for—comfortable, inviting, and truly move-in ready. Whether you're searching for a relaxing second home, a low-maintenance beach getaway, or a property with proven short-term rental appeal, this home delivers a rare combination of character, condition, and location. Originally built as a classic beach cottage, the home has been thoughtfully rebuilt and meticulously maintained over the years while preserving the warmth and personality that make these original cottages so special. Tongue-and-groove walls, custom trim work, and cozy coastal touches blend seamlessly with a long list of major improvements and stylish finishes throughout. Nearly every component of the home has been updated, including the roof, siding, pilings, decks, HVAC system, septic tank and drain field, bathrooms, flooring, appliances, paint, furnishings, and more, creating a turnkey opportunity without sacrificing the authentic beach cottage feel. Inside, the bright and functional layout offers a comfortable central living area that separates the bedrooms, creating an easy flow for everyday living or hosting guests. Tastefully furnished and thoughtfully designed, the home feels welcoming from the moment you walk through the door. Multiple sun decks provide great outdoor living space, perfect for soaking in the coastal breeze after a day at the beach. The location is equally appealing. Situated in sought-after Avalon Beach, you're close to local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and some of the most loved spots in Kill Devil Hills. The voluntary Avalon Beach Improvement Association offers members access to private oceanfront parking and a soundfront recreation area ideal for picnics, kayaking, and enjoying the relaxed Outer Banks lifestyle. For years, this home served as a cherished private second home before transitioning into a successful short-term rental in recent seasons. The property already has strong summer demand, yet the owner has intentionally blocked all future availability to provide maximum flexibility for the next owner. Whether your plans include personal enjoyment, rental income, or a combination of both, this exceptional cottage offers the opportunity to step right into the Outer Banks lifestyle without the renovation projects so often associated with older beach homes.
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range/Oven
- Refrigerator w/Ice Maker
- Washer
Additional Features
- County: Dare
- Days on Market: 0
- Exterior: Cement Fiber Board
- Extras: Beach Access,Ceiling Fan(s),Outside Shower,Sun Deck
- Flood Zone: X
- Pool: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
- Sale or Rent: S
- Sewer: Private Septic
- Waterfront Features: More than 5th row
- Water/Sewer: Municipal
- Year Built: 1956
Financial
- Annual Tax Amount: 2363
- Asking Price Per Sq Ft: 764.03
- Bank/Institution Owned: No
- Buyer Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Possession: At Closing
- Short Sale: No
- Tax Year: 2025
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central, Heat Pump
- Counter Tops: Laminate
- Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Heat System: Central, Heat Pump
- Interior: All Window Treatments, Dryer Connection, Washer Connection
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style: Beach Box,Coastal
- Exterior: Cement Fiber Board
- Foundation details: Piling
- Fuel Tanks: None
- Garage Type: Carport
- Lot Features: Level
- Parking: Paved, Off Street
- Road Surface Type: Paved,Public
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiber Shingle
- Water Source: Municipal
- Waterfront Feature: More than 5th row
Location
- Flood Zone: X
- Street Number: 106
- MLS Area Minor: Kill Devil Hills b/w Hwys
Listed by: Bradley from Landmark Sotheby's Internation.