281 Sea Oats Trail Unit Lot 9 Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,256
Sq Ft
0.41
Acres
Highlights
- Community Beach Access
- Ocean View
- Coastal Architecture
- Kitty Hawk Elementary School Rated 9+
- Boat Dock
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2025SOUTHERN SHORES ... ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT ATFER LOCATIONS ON THE OUTER BANKS! Located on Sea Oats Trail right in the Heart of the DUNES with a PHENOMINAL APPROX. 60 FOOT ELEVATION! *** Septic System in Rear ... so, Probable Room for a POOL w/ HOT TUB & TIKI BAR in Front Yard! ... OH, THIS HOME ALSO FEATURES AN ... "ELEVATOR"! *** SHORT WALK TO HILLCREST DRIVE ... THEN DIRECT WALK DOWN HILLCREST DRIVE TO SOUTHERN SHORES HILLCREST COMMUNITY BEACH ACCESS WITH PARKING ... Then its Toes in the Sand! *** Level 3 Features Open Great Room w/ updated Kitchen/Dining areas w/ Wet Bar & Pantry - Door to Exterior South Side Screened Porch - access to front Sun Deck and Rear Sun Deck with Stairs to ROOF TOP DECK w FABULOUS OCEAN VIEWS! The 3rd Floor Elevator access is in the Main Bedroom * Level 2 Features Bedrooms w/ Large Hall Bath w/ Large 2 Person Jetted Tub ... through the NW Bedroom you will find a cozy enclosed Florida Room with Elevator access for this level *** Bathrooms are have updated - You'll love the Heated Ceiling Lamps *** Stairs inside home lead down from Level 2 to Ground ... Level 1 Garage - a Huge Garage with Laundry and Storage Spaces and enough room for a nice Workshop Space - or add Game Room in East Garage space! ... Note: Just outside the west garage bay is the Elevator Access at ground level * NOTE: New Water Line from Meter at street to main connection inside garage closet where the 2 water heaters are located - Installed February 2025 *** Very Private & Quiet Oceanside Community ... *** Community Amenities Feature: Hillcrest (Main) Beach Access w/ Nicest Beach Access in OBX ... Approx. 60 Parking spaces * Concrete Walkway to regular steps down to Beach and Wheelchair Accessible Ramp * Volleyball Court * Gazebo * Ocean View Dune Deck * Lifeguard in Summer! *** NOTE: Pedestrian Demand Traffic Light at Hillcrest makes it a breeze to get in/out of this Neighborhood & Across the Street to the Beach! ... Southern Shores is Wonderful to experience in Summer and even more so in the Off Season! * Multiple Boat Marinas, Boat Ramp, 2 SOUNDFRONT Beach Parks, Basketball Court, Playpark * Outdoor Community TENNIS Courts just a few minutes' walk! * A little further down Sea Oats Trail are 2 New PICKLEBALL COURTS! *** Racquet Sports & Boat Slips are additional $ and Boat Slips subject to availability * Not required to have a Boat Club Membership to access the Boat Ramp ... The Southern Shores Civic Association (SSCA) is "optional", but the cost is only around $70 "per year" (additional approx. $50 gets you Racquet Sports and Boat Club memberships!) ... so, everyone joins! *Sidewalk through entire Town along Duck Road - Great for Walking, Biking & Running *** Just 5 minutes' Drive to the North ... Don't miss shopping & restaurants, the Duck Town Green, & the DUCK SOUNDFRONT BOARDWALK! *** Southern Shores is close to WRIGHT MEMORIAL BRIDGE *** The Outer Banks is filled w/ exciting things to do and see ... The Beach / Ocean, Lighthouses, Wright Brothers Monument, Carolina Blue Skies, 4-Wheel Drive Beaches, Jockey's Ridge State Park Sand Dune, Amazing Sunsets & more! *** *** Features to Remember ... Location! Walk to Tennis & Pickleball Courts, walk to the Beach! and, Walk to Sound & Sunsets! Thats right ... just past the Tennis Courts on the right side of Hillcrest there is a community path takes you straight to a Soundfront Park with big Deck w built-in seating offering Amazing Sound Views & Sunsets! *** Home has NEVER been in a rental program ... has been a second home only w/ minimal usage by the family *** 2025 Rental Projection coming soon for those interested in rental numbers *** Home is Offered Mostly Furnished - some Exclusions - see list (See Broker Notes) ... You will Love this Home ... Come See!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH Brokerage Phone: 252-202-3834 License #86507 Listed on: 01/25/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH Brokerage Phone: 252-202-3834 License #86507 Listed on: 01/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,861
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 106 x 170
- Property is zoned RS1
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Cottage
- Reverse Style Home
- Slab Foundation
- Masonry Perimeter Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Siding
- Piling Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,256 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Paved Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Zoned Heating
- Heat Pump System
- Municipal Utilities District Water
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 83
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include electricity, common insurance, management, tennis courts, walkways
- Southern Shores Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Community Beach Access
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2025
Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Lesueur William Francis and Lesueur Geoffrey Turner
Bought by
Larry J And Deborah K Wall Trust and Wall
Seller's Agent
John Leatherwood
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH
Buyer's Agent
John Leatherwood
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH
List Price
$739,900
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,900
-12.15%
Views
100
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
453.28%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$399,573
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$371,699
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2023
Sold by
Lesueur Geoffrey Turner and Lesueur Cyndi Ayres
Bought by
Lesueur Geoffrey Turner and Lesueur William Francis
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $650,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $650,000 | -10.3% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Price Changed | $724,500 | -2.1% | $321 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | For Sale | $739,900 | 0.0% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 02/01/2025 02/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/25/2025 01/25/25 | For Sale | $739,900 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,861 | $449,600 | $139,100 | $310,500 |
| 2023 | $2,861 | $449,600 | $139,100 | $310,500 |
| 2022 | $2,861 | $449,600 | $139,100 | $310,500 |
| 2021 | $2,861 | $449,600 | $139,100 | $310,500 |
| 2020 | $2,327 | $449,600 | $139,100 | $310,500 |
| 2019 | $2,327 | $337,300 | $130,200 | $207,100 |
| 2018 | $2,327 | $337,300 | $130,200 | $207,100 |
| 2017 | $2,327 | $337,300 | $130,200 | $207,100 |
| 2016 | $2,192 | $337,300 | $130,200 | $207,100 |
| 2014 | $2,192 | $337,300 | $130,200 | $207,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Leatherwood
Seller's Agent in 2025
John Leatherwood
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH
(252) 202-3834
33 in this area
157 Total Sales
Map
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 128043
APN: 026773000
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