Considering a new home purchase on the OBX? Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seeking a home away from home, or ready to make an income-producing investment…you can bet on “the Banks”, and we’re here to tell you why!
As any resident would say, the OBX is more than just the beach – it’s a lifestyle. Only here, in our beautiful cluster of coastal towns, will you find yourself surrounded by stunning views, rich history, majestic wildlife, fresh caught seafood, epic surf, and year-round activities, sure to satisfy the likes of all!
Could it get any better? YES. One of the BEST parts about our beloved Banks is the broad range of residential price points – proving that beach dreams come in ALL shapes, sizes, and price points. Whether you’re in the market for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, there’s something for EVERYONE on the OBX.
Still not convinced? Here’s our top reasons why the Outer Banks is the BEST place for your next home purchase or investment property!
Let’s start with the obvious…The BEACHES.
As the Avett Brothers said “If it’s the beaches’ sands you want, then you will have them…” To be fair…we don’t think they were talking about the Outer Banks, BUT…they could have been, because here is where you’ll find over 100 MILES OF BEACH. No matter which OBX town you find yourself in, you’re only a short walk or drive to the ocean – so you REALLY can’t go wrong when it comes to location. Whether you’re looking for a sleepy retreat or a buzzing beach, it’s all here on the OBX.
Year-Round Activities For All Ages
Once the sunburn kicks in, you’ll need another way to keep busy. Luckily, the Outer Banks has TONS of indoor and outdoor activities for you to choose from. Spend your afternoon at the beautiful Elizabethan Gardens, fly high with Kitty Hawk Kites, or explore marine life with the NC Aquarium of Roanoke Island! Plan the perfect weekend for yourself, or create a list of recommendations for your renters with The Outer Banks Guide!
Affordable Opportunities In Beautiful Communities
From ocean to sound, the OBX is packed with gorgeous residential communities, perfect for a year-round resident or part-time beach retreat. Find brand new homes starting in the $300’s in waterfront communities with lifestyle amenities and sound access.
Popular Tourist Attractions
It’s safe to say there is NO SHORTAGE of reasons why tourist choose the OBX as their vacation destination, making it a FABULOUS place to invest in vacation. Each year, thousands of visitors flock to our coast to enjoy popular activities like Lighthouse Tours, Wild Horses Tours, H2OBX Water Park, and MORE.
Income-producing Investment Homes
When we said, “you can bet on the Banks,” we meant it! As the trusted Home Builder and Real Estate team of the Outer Banks, we know when, where, and WHAT works when it comes to successful investment homes in the OBX and surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for something ready for renters, or interested in building a custom home, we’re here to help guide you every step of the way to your successful investment property!
Historical Sites & National Parks
If you love history, you probably already know how much of it the OBX has. Embedded into our beaches are the historical tales of Blackbeard, The Lost Colony, and most famously The Wright Brothers. But that’s not all…Experience a new adventure by stepping back in time at Roanoke Island Festival Park, hang glide off the dunes of Jockeys Ridge State Park, or hike one of the 7 trails at Nags Head Woods Preserve. Explore more historical sites and activities here!
Nightlife
When not hosting events that pay tribute to the rich history of OBX, Roanoke Island Festival Park is known to hold stellar concert series with live music, food trucks, and local vendors. *Local’s Tip* If you’re heading to a show there, stop in at Firetender Stone-Oven Cooking & Bar on you’re way! This brand new restaurant in Manteo is known for their DELICIOUS pizzas, beer, wine, and cocktail specials, and is home to the famous Weeping Radish Taproom!
Shopping
In addition to all that the Outer Banks has to offer, the plethora of unique shops and dining experiences are, yet another, main attraction. The support our community gives to its small businesses make way for a diverse array of independent boutiques, local artists, and family owned restaurants.
Many people don’t know that the Outer Banks is a GREAT place for golfers. With a wide selection of courses to choose from, the Outer Banks provides golfers of every skill level an opportunity to play some of our Coast’s most beautiful courses. Lush fairways, impeccably maintained greens, and true Southern hospitality make this area the perfect destination for golf enthusiasts.
Fresh, local Seafood
With 100+ miles of beach surrounding the Outer Banks, it’s no surprise that seafood made the list! Planning a seafood boil at home? Visit Carawan Seafood Co. for a fresh selection of local caught fish, fetched daily straight out of the water! Prefer to be wined & dined? Try any of these delicious restaurants to satisfy your seafood craving.
Not a huge seafood fan? Not a problem. The Outer Banks has MUCH more than just seafood..(although we highly recommend it). Explore more popular restaurants here!
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SAGA REALTY & CONSTRUCTION
252-301-3090 | Sales@icrSAGA.com
1314 S. Croatan Hwy #301, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948