Wanchese Homes for Sale

/20
$325,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,176 Sq Ft
356 Pond Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

Discover this hidden gem tucked away in the charming fishing village of Wanchese. Nestled on a full acre of private land, this property offers rare possibilities—including room to build a second home, workshop, or guest cottage in the spacious backyard.Recent updates include a brand-new roof, windows, decking, and siding (2024), with gutters installed in 2025—providing a solid foundation

Anna Mcmaster Century 21 Nachman Realty

356 Pond Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981
/15
$725,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,429 Sq Ft
168 Burrus Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

Large parcel in Wanchese. According to Dare County this property is 4.57 acres. No survey on file. 20 ft easement on the southwest corner to adjoining property. House is in disrepair. Please proceed with caution going in home. Flooring is missing in parts of the home and is open to crawl space. There was at one time construction going on that is not completed in most areas. 4 bedrooms info is off

Beth Twyne Carolina Dunes Real Estate

168 Burrus Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981
/46
$3,103,000
4683 Mill Landing Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

Wanchese Waterfront Commercial Package with Deep Water Dockage & Restaurant SpaceAn unmatched commercial offering in the heart of Wanchese’s renowned working waterfront — includes 8 parcels on Wanchese Harbor and 3 residential parcels off Pond Road adjacent to Walker Park. Multi-parcel package offers a powerful combination of deep water access, versatile industrial space, and a waterfront

Bobby Harrell Harrell & Associates

4683 Mill Landing Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981
/2
$299,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
4013 Mill Landing Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

Priced to sell in the sought after location of Wanchese. Being sold As-Is. Permit for the septic has been applied for. Price for replacement/repair to be determined after the permit has been completed. This is an estate sale; the seller has no knowledge of the condition of anything related to the property.

Stephanie Doshier The Doshier Team OBX Realty

4013 Mill Landing Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

North Carolina Nags Head Wanchese

Why Live in Wanchese

Wanchese, a neighborhood in Nags Head, offers a rural atmosphere with a strong connection to the water, where many residents own boats or utilize local fishing charters on the Roanoke and Croatan Sounds. The area features several marinas and opportunities for wildlife observation. Paradise Dolphin Cruises provides close encounters with aquatic mammals, while Pigum Walker Park offers baseball and softball fields, tennis and pickleball courts, and a playground with a covered picnic pavilion. The North Carolina Aquarium and Roanoke Island Festival Park in nearby Manteo add to the list of things to do. Wanchese is known for its community events, including the annual May Day and Fall Fever Craft and Vendor Show, held at the Wanchese Community Building. The Secotan Market on Saturdays features local produce and goods. Dining options include O'Neal's seafood restaurant, The Landing Grill at Wanchese Marina, Great Gut Deli, and the Tiki Bar at Outer Banks Marina. Manteo Middle and Manteo High, both highly rated schools, serve the area. The neighborhood is connected to Manteo via North Carolina Highway 345, with a drive of about 5.5 miles. Homes in Wanchese range from brick ranch-style houses and bungalows to large Colonial Revivals, many of which have been passed down through generations. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wanchese a good place to live?

Wanchese is a good place to live. Wanchese is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Wanchese is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Wanchese has 1 park for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.3 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $75,443 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Wanchese are home owners, with 29.6% of residents renting and 70.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Wanchese can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Wanchese neighborhood guide.

Is Wanchese, NC a safe neighborhood?

Wanchese, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.

What are the best public schools in Wanchese?

The best public schools that serve Wanchese are:

Manteo High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
Manteo Middle School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
Manteo Elementary School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.

What are the best private schools in Wanchese?

The best private schools that serve Wanchese are:

Wanchese Christian Academy has a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.5.

What are the most popular zip codes in Wanchese, Nags Head, NC?

The most popular zip codes in Wanchese, Nags Head, NC include 27981, 27954, 27959, 27948 and 27953.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Wanchese, Nags Head, NC?

The most popular neighborhoods near Wanchese, Nags Head, NC are Manns Harbor, Colington Harbour, Southern Currituck, Rodanthe and Waves.

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