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3beds
2baths
1,357sqft
23days on market

2218 Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC 27959

ActiveResidential · built 1986 · KILL DEVIL HILLS

About this home

Enjoy the best of Outer Banks living in this charming semi-oceanfront coastal retreat offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, Perfectly positioned to capture beautiful ocean views, this well-maintained home is just steps from beach access, making every day feel like a vacation. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and provides a bright, functional space for gathering with family and friends. The open-concept living area boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an airy coastal atmosphere that flows effortlessly to the expansive sun decks where you can relax with your morning coffee while enjoying the sights and sounds of the Atlantic. Thoughtfully updated and designed for easy beach living, the home also offers a screened porch, hot tub, outdoor storage, covered parking, and plenty of space to entertain. Located in the heart of Nags Head, you'll appreciate being within short distance of popular restaurants, shopping, and local attractions while enjoying the privacy of a second-row location. Whet

Listing courtesy of Brenda Williams · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10643894

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1986

Price / sqft

$660

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,187/yr

County

Dare County NC

MLS #

10643894

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,357
Stories
2
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Balcony, Porch, Screened Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Hot Tub

Construction & exterior

Style
Cottage
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Pile
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Clapboard
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1700
Subdivision
KILL DEVIL HILLS
Zoning
C2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
4 Space
Possession
SETTLEMENT

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home on the Outer Banks. Built in 1986 with 1,357 square feet of living space. Located in Nags Head, close to beaches, shops, and restaurants. A solid foundation for coastal living.

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Why this home stands out

This 1986-built home offers straightforward coastal living without pretense. The floor plan delivers three bedrooms and two bathrooms across 1,357 square feet—efficient use of space for a beach property. You'll find the bones of a well-maintained home ready for your vision. Whether you're drawn to the Outer Banks lifestyle or seeking a getaway property, this address gives you a real foothold in Nags Head.

KILL DEVIL HILLS and the Nags Head real estate market

Nags Head sits at the heart of the Outer Banks, where the Atlantic Ocean shapes daily life and the culture runs deep. The neighborhood around Virginia Dare Trail reflects classic beach-town character—tree-lined streets, modest homes built for coastal living, and a genuine sense of community. You're walking distance or a short drive from the main commercial corridor, where local shops, casual restaurants, and services cluster. The Outer Banks draws visitors year-round, but the resident community here stays rooted. Traffic ebbs and flows with the seasons. Grocery stores and medical services are all nearby. The barrier island lifestyle means you trade some urban convenience for ocean access, salt air, and a slower rhythm.

What's nearby

Nags Head Pier sits about a mile away, a historic fishing and sightseeing landmark. Jockey's Ridge State Park, famous for its sand dunes and hang-gliding, lies roughly five miles north. The town center offers casual dining, ice cream shops, and retail within minutes. Beach access points dot the area—some public, some private. Grocery stores and pharmacies are a short drive away. The Wright Brothers National Memorial is about 20 minutes north.

For different buyers

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two baths give you room to spread out. The 1,357-square-foot layout separates sleeping areas from living spaces. A fenced yard offers outdoor space for play or relaxation. The home's age means solid bones and a proven floor plan. Coastal living doesn't require sprawl—this property proves it.

For buyers drawn to character

Built in 1986, this home carries the authentic Outer Banks aesthetic of its era. Original details and a straightforward layout reflect the no-frills coastal style that defines Nags Head. You're buying into a real beach community, not a resort development. The property's age and location are its story—genuine, unpretentious, and rooted in place.

More buyer questions

How far is 2218 Virginia Dare Trail from the beach?

You're roughly one mile from the nearest public beach access points. Nags Head offers multiple entry points along the oceanfront, most within a short drive or bike ride.

What is the nearest military base to this address?

NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 104 minutes away by car. The Outer Banks location prioritizes coastal access over military proximity.

Are there schools nearby?

Yes—Dare County operates public schools throughout the area, with facilities a short drive from Virginia Dare Trail.

What is the neighborhood like year-round?

Nags Head is quieter in winter months and busier during summer and holiday seasons. The resident community stays stable, while visitor traffic fluctuates. You'll experience a genuine beach-town rhythm.

Can you walk to shops and restaurants from this home?

Yes—the main commercial district of Nags Head is walkable or a very short drive. You'll find casual dining, retail, and services within the immediate area.

Ready to explore coastal living on the Outer Banks? Contact us to schedule a tour of 2218 Virginia Dare Trail and discover Nags Head.

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How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryNags Head Elementary
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  • MiddleManteo Middle
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  • HighManteo
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 37055C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 37055C

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

7.2 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Payment Calculator

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$5,087/mo

Principal & interest

$4,644

Property tax

$182

Home insurance

$261

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Comparables

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$895,000

Price / Sq Ft

$660

Annual Taxes

$2,187

Monthly Tax

$182

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.24%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 12, 2026$895,000—
Currently listed—$895,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Nags Head Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

23 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 2218 Virginia Dare Trl in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Nags Head Elementary, Manteo Middle, Manteo. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2218 Virginia Dare Trl in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 2218 Virginia Dare Trl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2218 Virginia Dare Trl built?+
It was built in 1986, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Listing courtesy of Brenda Williams · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10643894

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