Carolina Dunes Real Estate

Carolina Dunes Real Estate

Welcome to Carolina Dunes, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Duck, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a tranquil coastal lifestyle, combining the serenity of nature with the charm of a close-knit community. Carolina Dunes is ideally situated just a stone's throw away from the stunning beaches of the Outer Banks, making it a perfect retreat for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Carolina Dunes, you’ll be captivated by the beautiful homes that reflect the quintessential coastal architecture, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The neighborhood boasts a variety of properties, from charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

One of the highlights of living in Carolina Dunes is the easy access to the pristine beaches. Residents often enjoy sun-soaked days, building sandcastles, or taking long walks along the shoreline. The nearby Duck Town Park offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Currituck Sound, perfect for family outings or peaceful moments of reflection.

Carolina Dunes is also conveniently located near a variety of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. The vibrant town of Duck features delightful boutiques and delicious eateries, where you can savor fresh seafood and local cuisine. Whether you’re looking to indulge in a leisurely afternoon of shopping or enjoy a sunset dinner by the water, everything you need is just a short drive away.

In Carolina Dunes, you’ll discover not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with warmth, community, and the beauty of coastal living. Embrace the charm of this enchanting neighborhood and make it your own slice of paradise.

Newest Listings in Carolina Dunes

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This well-appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. The spacious third-floor living area provides ample room for gathering with family and friends, featuring an open layout that enhances both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the evening breeze from the screened porch off the dining room or relax on the sun deck just off the living room. A nearby pedestrian path makes it easy to take a morning or evening walk or bike ride to the beautiful Village of Duck. Public beach access is only a short stroll down Sprigtail Drive, offering a direct walkway to the shoreline and a lifeguard station for added peace of mind. The wide, uncrowded beach is perfect for quiet morning or sunset walks.

1341 Duck Road, Duck

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to your ultimate coastal oasis in the heart of Duck. This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.1-bathroom masterpiece at 108 Pintail Drive has been completely reimagined and effectively rebuilt from the studs up, offering the pristine feel of brand-new construction infused with top-tier luxury finishes. Designed for both high-end coastal living and maximum investor returns, the expansive floor plan features two spacious en suites, multiple living areas, a dedicated media room, and a vibrant game room and wet bar. At the heart of the home is a fully redesigned, state-of-the-art kitchen outfitted with premium materials and modern architecture. Outside, the property transforms into a private resort, boasting extensive decking, a sparkling private pool, a relaxing hot tub, and a custom tiki bar perfect for entertaining. Crowned by a classic Outer Banks crows nest, the home offers an elevated vantage point to soak in breathtaking, panoramic sunset views over the sound. Situated in one of the most sought-after communities on the Outer Banks, this property pairs unmatched luxury with an unbeatable location. Guests and owners will enjoy an effortless, direct walk to the pristine local beach access, as well as convenient proximity to the town of Duck's famous boardwalk, boutique shopping, and fine dining. For investors, this property represents a turn-key powerhouse with phenomenal financial performance; professional rental projections estimate $140,000 IN ANNUAL INCOME. Whether you are seeking a lucrative investment property, a luxurious second home, or a permanent beachside sanctuary, this effectively new Duck estate delivers the pinnacle of coastal luxury.

108 Pintail Drive, Duck

Listing courtesy of Four Seasons Realty.

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths

An incredible investment opportunity awaits at 116 Buffel Head Road, a premier 6 bedroom semi-oceanfront estate in the heart of Duck with unparalleled ocean views. This high-performing rental machine is set to generate over $200,000 in annual income, making it a crown jewel for any investment portfolio. The upstairs main living area has been completely reimagined with all-new, upscale living and dining room furniture that offers a fresh, modern aesthetic. In the kitchen, a new refrigerator, wine fridge, and cooktop/oven blend in seamlessly in the gourmet kitchen. Just steps from the community boardwalk, beach access is effortless, allowing guests to transition from the ocean waves to private luxury amenities in seconds. Designed to maximize guest satisfaction and rental returns, this turnkey property is packed with resort-style features and heavy capital improvements. The outdoor oasis boasts a sparkling private heated pool, a poolside cabana with a wet bar and seating, a roof top sun deck, and a brand-new luxury hot tub. Inside, guests will appreciate all-new interior paint throughout and all-new beds in every bedroom for ultimate comfort. Each bedroom features an en suite for ideal privacy and convenience. Entertainment options are endless with a state-of-the-art theater room and an expansive game room/billiard room with multiple TVs, a pool table, and foosball. An elevator services all levels, ensuring seamless accessibility. Best of all, the home offers absolute peace of mind for the next owner with all-new HVAC units and all-new water heaters, drastically reducing future maintenance costs.

116 Buffell Head Road, Duck

Listing courtesy of Four Seasons Realty.

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Perfectly positioned just 1.5 miles from the heart of Duck, this beautifully maintained 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath home captures sweeping sound views and unforgettable sunsets while offering effortless access to everything that makes Duck so special. Bike or stroll into town to explore boutique shopping, exceptional dining, summer music on the Town Green, and the scenic soundfront boardwalk that winds through the village. Just minutes to the north, you’ll find some of the Outer Banks’ most celebrated waterfront dining, including the award-winning restaurant at The Sanderling Resort, the beloved coastal favorite Paper Canoe, and Theodosia — a signature restaurant by Chef Vivian Howard that has quickly become a destination in its own right. Sunset dinners practically plan themselves — either at your own home or just around the corner! Built by Mancuso and sold furnished, this home was thoughtfully designed for gathering and entertaining. The top level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area positioned to maximize the sound views from nearly every angle. The great room offers a gas fireplace and access to both front and rear sun decks — ideal for morning coffee or evening sunset cocktails. The dining table seats ten, the breakfast bar seats four, and the well-equipped kitchen with black appliances makes hosting effortless. A private primary suite and charming ship’s watch complete the top level. The mid-level includes three additional bedrooms (two kings, one queen) plus a bonus den with sleeper sofa, offering flexible space for family and guests. On the ground floor, the game room is ready for fun with a pool table, wet bar with full-size refrigerator, TV, stereo system, and direct access to the outdoor retreat. Outside, enjoy the private 15’ x 32’ pool, hot tub, charcoal grill, picnic table, and beautifully refreshed landscaping — the ultimate setting for relaxed coastal living. Recent improvements reflect exceptional care and pride of ownership, including a new roof (Nov 2025), fresh exterior paint (Oct 2025), new front stairs and reinforced top decks (2025), updated landscaping, new top-level refrigerator, Kohler fixtures throughout, HVAC systems (2018 & 2022), and two 80-gallon water heaters (2021), along with numerous additional updates. This is Duck living at its best — sound views, sunset evenings, easy accessibility to town, premier dining just minutes away, and a home that has already been meticulously maintained. Sunsets included!

100 Canvasback Drive, Duck

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty Kh.

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Keith Prince

Keith is a dedicated real estate professional with over a decade of experience helping buyers and sellers successfully navigate the real estate market. Known for his strong communication skills, attention to detail, and client-first approach, Keith works closely with every client to ensure a smooth and successful transaction. Throughout his career, Keith has built a reputation for providing honest guidance, effective negotiation, and knowledgeable insight into the market. Whether helping sellers maximize the value of their home or guiding buyers through the process of finding the right property, his goal is always to make the experience as seamless and stress-free as possible. Keith believes real estate is about more than just buying and selling homes—it’s about helping people move confidently into their next chapter. When he’s not working with clients, Keith enjoys volunteering his time with the Colington Volunteer Fire Department and spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren while enjoying everything the Outer Banks has to offer.

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