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Why Live in Nags Head
Nags Head, located in Dare County, North Carolina, is a small town known for its seasonal rhythms and coastal charm. This popular destination in the Outer Banks attracts vacationers with its hotels, short-term rentals, and 11 miles of sandy beaches. The town's history is reflected in landmarks like Jockey’s Ridge State Park, famous for its massive dunes and sunset views. Homes in Nags Head range from waterfront estates with views of the Atlantic Ocean or Roanoke Sound to cozy inland cottages and condos along the Croatan Highway. The local real estate market is geared towards vacation homes and investment properties, with prices significantly higher than the national median. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing at Jennette's Pier, boating in the Roanoke Sound, and various activities in parks like Dowdy Park and Nags Head Town Park. The town also offers family-friendly attractions such as mini golf and zip lining. Dining options are plentiful, featuring seafood, Southern cuisine, and international fare, with long-standing establishments like Sam and Omie’s and Tale of the Whale. Shopping is convenient with the Outer Banks Mall and Outlets Nags Head. The annual Outer Banks Seafood Festival is a highlight, celebrating the local fishing industry with food, music, and vendors. Education is served by highly rated Dare County Schools, including Nags Head Elementary, Manteo Middle, and Manteo High. The town is accessible via U.S. Route 64, with Norfolk International Airport less than 90 miles away. Residents must be prepared for hurricanes and beach erosion, with homes often built on stilts and equipped with hurricane shutters.
Home Prices in Nags Head, NC
The median home sale price in Nags Head, NC is $711,000, down 2% year-over-year. Homes in Nags Head sell in 62 days on average, compared to the national average of 57 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$711,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$730,275
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$787,450
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$484,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$453
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Number of Homes for Sale
81
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Last 12 months Home Sales
159
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Months of Supply
6.10
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Median List Price
$730,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
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