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Buxton, NC Homes for Sale

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    $599,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,508 Sq Ft

    46147 Flowers Ridge Rd, Buxton, NC 27920

    Nestled in the tranquil, mature maritime forest of Buxton Woods, this thoughtfully renovated home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic Outer Banks charm. Featuring an open-concept living space and screened porch, this home is designed for seamless entertaining, with brand-new flooring and abundant natural light throughout. Located minutes from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse with

    Dan Johnson Midgett Realty - Hatteras

    46147 Flowers Ridge Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $549,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,165 Sq Ft

    46105 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 61, Buxton, NC 27920

    This beautifully updated beach home is perfectly suited for it's quaint location. Diamond Point Estates is settled amongst native trees and is a short walk or bike ride to the beach. It boast many improvements as the current owners have so thoughtfully considered. In the Kitchen new cabinetry, single bowl sink, tile wall, hood vent, appliances and granite countertops give this space a sleek

    Renee Burrus Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH

    46105 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 61, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $679,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,256 Sq Ft

    46471 Diamond Shoals Dr Unit Lot 35, Buxton, NC 27920

    Exceptionally well maintained by the original owners, this coastal home is located on a quiet stretch of Diamond Shoals Drive in the heart of Buxton. Thoughtfully cared for and improved over time, the property offers a comfortable and functional layout with multiple levels of indoor and outdoor living space, making it well suited for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. The

    Andy Tucker Beach House Brokers, LLC

    46471 Diamond Shoals Dr Unit Lot 35, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $650,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    48637 N Carolina Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920

    Large parcel of approximately 8.6 acres with Highway 12 frontage across from the Secondary School. There is an additional small 500 square foot parcel included which should allow access from Buxton Back Road also (Parcel 016865001). There is a camper and a 1977 manufactured home on the site, currently occupied by a long standing tenant on a month to month basis. The home is located in a nice

    Carla Reynolds NC 12 Realty

    48637 N Carolina Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $539,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,866 Sq Ft

    48071 N Carolina Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920

    It's easy to see why this home is one that first bought HGTV to Hatteras Island in 2008! Originally built in 1930, this classic coastal cottage has undergone amazing transformations over the years with the most notable renovation transforming the kitchen into anyone's dream in 2022. Accessed by the front circular driveway or side entrance to the detached garage/workshop, you'll be welcomed by the

    Carla Reynolds NC 12 Realty

    48071 N Carolina Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $595,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,304 Sq Ft

    47551 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920

    This home is situation on Buxton Back Road. Parking is off of Buxton Back Road or an entrance from Dipping Vat Road. Large fenced in yard beautifully landscaped. Lots of tree and plants. Gate access from front to back. Home is a well-kept Beach Box style. Perfect for Hatteras lifestyle. Shed located by parking area. Nice screened in porch. Nice area with picnic table and a place to grill out.

    Carol Gaidos Dolphin Realty, Inc.

    47551 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $139,500

    • Land
    • 0.16 Acre
    • $871,875 per Acre

    0 Old Lighthouse Rd Unit Lot 1 125307, Buxton, NC 27920

    Great opportunity to be oceanside Buxton w/ short walk to the beach.

    Dan Johnson Midgett Realty - Hatteras

    0 Old Lighthouse Rd Unit Lot 1 125307, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $399,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 996 Sq Ft

    48311 Nace Jennette Way, Buxton, NC 27953

    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

    Trisha Midgett Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

    48311 Nace Jennette Way, Buxton, NC 27953
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    $155,000

    • Land
    • 0.23 Acre
    • $673,913 per Acre

    0 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 55 130488, Buxton, NC 27920

    Beautiful, buildable homesite on the corner of Cape Point Way and Old Lighthouse Dr. No HOA! This homesite was cleared of trees back in 2022 but there is some growth on the site now. Site is level. Beach access is close by off of Tower Circle Rd and Old Lighthouse Rd. Seller paid the water tap fee and septic evaluation was done in 2022. The site will need 18 inches of fill for septic system.

    Martha Ann Hathcock SAGA Realty and Construction

    0 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 55 130488, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $225,000

    • Land
    • 0.9 Acre
    • $250,000 per Acre

    0 Ridge Trail Unit Lot 3, Buxton, NC 27920

    Nestled on high ground in the Buxton Woods, this lot offers excellent opportunity to build a primary residence or a second home. Located in the Flowers Ridge Subdivision, this area is minutes from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Cape Point, multiple ORV beach access ramps, both the Elementary and High Schools, as well as local shops and restaurants. The majority of the lot lies within the elevated

    Trafton Reynolds NC 12 Realty

    0 Ridge Trail Unit Lot 3, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $160,000

    • Land
    • 0.16 Acre
    • $1,000,000 per Acre

    48182 Caskey Ln Unit 6, Buxton, NC 27953

    Great opportunity to secure a high elevation wooded building site in Buxton.

    Dan Johnson Midgett Realty - Hatteras

    48182 Caskey Ln Unit 6, Buxton, NC 27953
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    $97,500

    • Land
    • 0.36 Acre
    • $270,833 per Acre

    46048 Cape Ct Unit Lot 5, Buxton, NC 27920

    Semi-oceanfront lot in Buxton's Cape Point Estates. When platted in 2005, this vacant lot appeared to be suitable for future development, however, a 2019 survey indicates the lot is within the CAMA setback requirement from the static vegetation line, which prohibits construction on the property. This parcel may be most beneficial to an adjacent or nearby property owner, or others who may seek an

    Wendi Munden NC 12 Realty

    46048 Cape Ct Unit Lot 5, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $175,000

    • Land
    • 2.86 Acres
    • $61,189 per Acre

    0 Nc 12 Hwy Unit Lot 3 126320, Buxton, NC 27920

    Discover a rare gem in Buxton, NC, with this stunning 2.86-acre soundfront parcel. This prime piece of real estate offers unparalleled views, promising breathtaking sunsets and serene soundfront living. With 0.61 acres (26,777.31 sq ft) of uplands, this property provides ample space to build your dream home, perfectly positioned to maximize the natural beauty of the Outer Banks. Located at the

    Trisha Midgett Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

    0 Nc 12 Hwy Unit Lot 3 126320, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $849,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,690 Sq Ft

    47452 Lost Tree Trail Unit Lot 41, Buxton, NC 27920

    Let's take a stroll through 47452 Lost Tree Trail, a stunning custom home available in the highly sought after neighborhood of Hatteras Pines. Nestled within the Buxton Woods maritime forest, this one owner home is situated in the coveted and elevated "X Zone". On just over 1 acre you'll enjoy the shade and tranquility of mature Oaks, native Yaupon and American Holly trees and the privacy

    Kelly Macchio Homes on Hatteras

    47452 Lost Tree Trail Unit Lot 41, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $759,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,494 Sq Ft

    47344 Rocky Rollinson Rd Unit Lot 1, Buxton, NC 27920

    Rare opportunity for a multi-use and multi-unit property in the heart of Buxton! Offered at $759,000 this 3 unit multiplex is nestled in a private location, away from Hwy 12. Units A & B are currently each configured as 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom units. Both Anchor Down and Buoy 12 offer concrete under house shaded areas for outdoor living, private outdoor shower and storage room. Enter from the

    Liz Midgett Midgett Realty - Avon

    47344 Rocky Rollinson Rd Unit Lot 1, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $274,000

    • Land
    • 1.39 Acres
    • $197,122 per Acre

    0 Rocky Rollinson Rd Unit 126330, Buxton, NC 27920

    Discover a rare gem in the heart of Buxton! This stunning soundfront lot spans over 2.5 acres and is adorned with beautiful live oaks, presenting a unique opportunity to build the home of your dreams with breathtaking sound views. The lot extends across Rocky Rollinson Road to a parcel that features canal front access, making it an ideal location for water enthusiasts. One of the standout

    Trisha Midgett Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

    0 Rocky Rollinson Rd Unit 126330, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $99,000

    • Land
    • 0 Acre

    0 Nc 12 Hwy Unit Lot Par 2, Buxton, NC 27920

    Looking for your own slice of Outer Banks paradise? Don’t miss this rare private soundfront lot in the heart of Buxton. With 2.2 acres stretching all the way to the Pamlico Sound, this one-of-a-kind property offers incredible privacy, canal access, and plenty of room to create the coastal retreat you’ve always imagined. Build an elevated home and take in stunning views over Canadian Hole all the

    Trisha Midgett Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

    0 Nc 12 Hwy Unit Lot Par 2, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $250,000

    • Land
    • 0.9 Acre
    • $277,778 per Acre

    47138 Rocky Rollinson Rd, Buxton, NC 27920

    Enjoy panoramic sunsets over the Pamlico Sound from this nearly one-acre soundfront lot in one of the Outer Banks’ most sought-after villages. Offering expansive water views, direct sound access, and endless opportunities for boating and paddleboarding, this prime waterfront parcel is the perfect canvas for a custom coastal retreat and a smart investment in lifestyle and location.

    Kelli Hobbs Howard Hanna William E. Wood - Currituck

    47138 Rocky Rollinson Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $395,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,080 Sq Ft

    46148 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 45, Buxton, NC 27920

    Situated in the quiet, established neighborhood of Diamond Point Estates, 'Every Little Breeze' is nestled among the trees allowing for a private setting. Lovingly owned by the same family for decades, this home is filled with character and warmth and is now ready for its next chapter. The inviting floor plan features a bright living area, functional kitchen, three bedrooms and two full baths.

    Erin Thomas NC 12 Realty

    46148 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 45, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $260,000

    • Land
    • 1.26 Acres
    • $206,349 per Acre

    46207 Flowers Ridge Rd Unit Lot NA, Buxton, NC 27920

    Looking for the perfect spot to build your private coastal oasis? Welcome to this spacious homesite in the heart of Buxton—over an acre of high ground in the X flood zone! One side of the property backs up to lush National Park land, giving you privacy, nature, and that peaceful Outer Banks vibe we all love. There’s even a beautiful pond on the property to enjoy as your natural

    Trisha Midgett Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

    46207 Flowers Ridge Rd Unit Lot NA, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $505,000

    48962 N Carolina Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920

    A rare commercial waterfront opportunity in Buxton. Situated on 0.5 acre, this property offers canal frontage, a boat ramp, and a spacious boat basin. The existing building is in need of extensive repair, but the location and footprint create exceptional potential for marine-based businesses, redevelopment, or a custom commercial vision. Located in a mix of Shaded X and AE flood zones. The sale

    Wendi Munden NC 12 Realty

    48962 N Carolina Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920
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    $494,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,224 Sq Ft

    0 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 55 130508, Buxton, NC 27920

    Build the cute Captains Cottage on this corner lot in Buxton. Beach access is close and you may have some ocean view. Shopping and dining is right around the corner. The Captains Cottage offers a dry entry way from the carport and you have the option of adding a storage room on ground floor. The first floor offers 2 bedrooms with access to the Jack and Jill bathroom. There is attic space on this

    Martha Ann Hathcock SAGA Realty and Construction

    0 Cape Point Way Unit Lot 55 130508, Buxton, NC 27920

Why Live in Buxton

Buxton, a small village in Nags Head on Hatteras Island, is nestled between the Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. Known for the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Buxton is a hub for watersports like fishing, kiteboarding, kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing. The village has the highest year-round population on the island, with over 1,200 permanent residents, and serves as the island's epicenter with essential infrastructure such as schools, a community building, and an electricity company. Homes in Buxton often feature wooden stilts and multi-level balconies, with styles ranging from single-story Cape Cods to three-level houses. The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and the adjacent Museum of the Sea are major attractions, drawing visitors to explore the maritime history of the area. Buxton offers a small-town feel with local businesses like Conner’s Supermarket and Buxton Village Book, and dining options such as Orange Blossom Bakery and Buxton Munch. The village is home to Cape Hatteras Elementary and Cape Hatteras Secondary School, both of which are highly rated. Outdoor activities abound with the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club, Haulover Day Use Area, and Buxton Woods Nature Trail. While Buxton is at a lower risk for flooding due to its higher elevation, potential homebuyers should be aware of the risks of hurricanes and storms common to the Outer Banks. The village is connected to the rest of the Outer Banks via N.C. Highway 12, with Kill Devil Hills 60 miles north and Hatteras 10 miles west.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Buxton, NC?
Homes for sale in Buxton, NC have an average home price of $652,278.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Buxton, NC?
12 homes have sold in Buxton, NC over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Buxton, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Buxton, NC include 27959 and 27953.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Buxton?
The median home price in Buxton is $569,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $113,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $118K a year to afford the median home price in Buxton. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Buxton, NC?
Buxton, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Buxton based on Niche Grades are Cape Hatteras Elementary School and Cape Hatteras Secondary School. Browse all the schools in Buxton, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Buxton, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$510,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$595,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$440,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$315
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
11.00
Median List Price
$569,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
26%
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