$789,000
$90K PRICE DROP

47275 Dippin Vat Rd Unit Lot 12-5 Buxton, NC 27920

Buxton Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,396/month

Total Views 22,166
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,640 Sq Ft
$217 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concrete Pool
  • Pond View
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Second Refrigerator
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Welcome to your own slice of paradise on Hatteras Island!
Tucked away in a serene Buxton neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom coastal gem blends laid-back beach living with thoughtful upgrades and unbeatable investment potential. Whether you’re dreaming of a forever home, a vacation retreat, or a high-performing rental, this property delivers it all – and more.

Step inside and feel the relaxed coastal ambiance instantly. The open-concept living area is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with a marble mantle and hearth, flowing seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen. Here you’ll find granite countertops, a spacious island with bar seating, a dedicated coffee bar, and a wine cooler – perfect for entertaining. Enjoy casual mornings in the sunlit breakfast nook overlooking the landscaped backyard, or gather for special occasions in the formal dining room. Plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless elegance and a touch of Southern charm.

The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-like bath with a luxurious sunken soaking tub, generous vanity, and walk-in shower. A spacious guest bedroom, a second full bath, and a cozy office or reading nook complete the main level.

Downstairs, discover a fully finished basement that doubles as a private in-law suite – complete with its own kitchenette, bonus room, full bath, and ample closet space. Ideal for extended family, guests, or a short-term rental, this space offers endless flexibility.

Outside, enjoy the front yard resort-style pool area, where you can lounge on warm summer days or craft your favorite drinks at the lively tiki bar with a built-in grill. Around back, a large fenced-in yard offers exceptional privacy, perfect for pets, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own secluded retreat. The property’s front landscaping features mature palms, coastal greenery, and an irrigation system, adding tropical charm right at home.

Recent upgrades and features include:
One of 3 HVAC units is brand new (July 2025)
Fully furnished & turn-key with 2026 rentals already on the books
Whole-house Generac generator for peace of mind
Johns Brothers security system
Oversized one-car garage with workshop, carport, and rear parking with walkway to back entrance
Spacious laundry room

This isn’t just a house – it’s a lifestyle. With immediate rental income potential, modern comforts, and a prime Buxton location, this island beauty is ready for you to simply turn the key and start living your Hatteras dream!

Listing Agent

Jennifer Paddock

Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales - Frisco License #310588 Listed on: 05/06/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,752

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a creek
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned SED-1

Parking

  • Paved Parking

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Masonry Perimeter Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 3,640 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Utility Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Second Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Concrete Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Fiberglass Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Power Generator
  • Municipal Utilities District Water
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Buxton Woods Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,752

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: If you're heading south on Buxton Back Road, take a left onto Dipping Vat Road. It’s the 9th house on the left—set back a bit from the street.
  • Headline: Island Living at it's Best!
  • Zoning: SED-1
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Public
  • View Type:Pond View: Creek/Stream, Pond
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • MLS Status: (10) Active - Active
  • Subdivision Name: Buxton Woods
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional, Coastal
  • ResoRoomType: In-Law Apartment, Library, Office, Pantry, Utility Room
  • Pool_Type: Private
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer, 2nd Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Generator
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Fiberglass, Concrete, Heated, Heated Salt, Private
  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Construction Type: Frame, Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Masonry
  • Exterior: Block,Lap Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage, Paved

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Municipal

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1987

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2751.53

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $2,752 $455,400 $105,200 $350,200
2023 $2,270 $496,753 $105,200 $391,553
2022 $2,952 $496,753 $105,200 $391,553
2021 $2,636 $451,253 $105,200 $346,053
2020 $2,637 $452,532 $105,200 $347,332
2019 $2,135 $310,200 $72,800 $237,400
2018 $2,135 $310,200 $72,800 $237,400
2017 $2,135 $310,200 $72,800 $237,400
2016 $2,011 $310,200 $72,800 $237,400
2014 $2,011 $310,200 $72,800 $237,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Price Changed $789,000 -9.2% $217 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $869,000 -1.1% $239 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $879,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $380,000 --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Gift Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 New Conventional
Closed $361,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $478,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 129229

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

APN: 017230000