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Brand New Soundfront Home in Rodanthe: 23986 NC 12 Hwy

New construction on the Pamlico Sound with incredible views & direct water access

23986 NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe
23986 NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe

If you have been searching for a property on Hatteras Island that combines lifestyle, location, and investment potential, this brand new soundfront home in Rodanthe deserves a closer look. Scheduled for completion by April 1, this thoughtfully designed coastal home offers breathtaking sound views, direct access to shallow waters, and the kind of features today’s Outer Banks buyers and vacation renters are looking for.

For investors, second home buyers, or those dreaming of a place on the water, this property checks all the boxes.

New Construction Soundfront Living in Rodanthe

New construction opportunities on the soundfront in Rodanthe are rare. This home was designed to maximize the natural beauty of the Pamlico Sound, with an open top level living area positioned to capture panoramic water views and unforgettable Outer Banks sunsets.

The home features four ensuite bedrooms, making it an ideal layout for vacation rentals, extended family stays, or hosting guests. Each bedroom having its own private bath adds comfort and convenience for renters and homeowners alike.

Large windows and elevated living spaces allow the views to take center stage, creating a bright, open coastal feel that buyers are drawn to when searching for property on Hatteras Island.

A Smart Layout for Vacation Rental Potential

Vacation rental buyers know that layout and functionality matter. This home was designed with both comfort and practicality in mind.

The ground level offers covered parking, storage, and plenty of space for beach gear, surfboards, kiteboarding equipment, and fishing gear. This is exactly what renters expect when visiting the Outer Banks for an active coastal vacation.

There is also room to add a private pool, which can significantly increase rental appeal and income potential. For investors looking to maximize returns, adding a pool creates an even more attractive vacation property in the Rodanthe rental market.

Direct Access to One of the Best Wind Sports Destinations in the World

Rodanthe is internationally known as one of the best places in the world for kiteboarding, windsurfing, and winging. The shallow waters of the Pamlico Sound create ideal conditions for both beginners and experienced riders.

From this property, you can launch a kite, paddleboard, or kayak right from your backyard. It is hard to overstate how valuable this kind of direct sound access is for buyers who love water sports.

This unique combination of shallow water, consistent winds, and wide open sound views is one of the reasons Rodanthe continues to attract buyers and visitors from around the world.

Easy Access to the Atlantic Ocean

While the sound offers calm waters and incredible sunsets, the Atlantic Ocean is just minutes away.

Rodanthe Beach Access provides convenient public access to the ocean and includes parking, a bathhouse, outdoor showers, picnic tables, and seasonal lifeguards. This makes it easy for homeowners and guests to enjoy both sides of Hatteras Island.

Having quick access to both the Pamlico Sound and the ocean is one of the many reasons buyers choose Rodanthe when searching for Outer Banks real estate.

You are also just minutes from some of the area’s most popular waterfront restaurants and attractions, including Good Winds and Waterman’s Bar and Grill. The watersports hub at Real Watersports is also nearby, drawing kiteboarders and water enthusiasts from across the country.

Whether you are searching for a primary residence, a second home, or a vacation rental investment, this brand new Rodanthe soundfront home offers an incredible opportunity.

With sweeping views of the Pamlico Sound, direct water access, and room to add a pool, it offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and investment potential.

23986 NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe

Trisha Midgett

Hi, I’m Trisha Midgett, broker-in-charge at Midgett Realty and the lead agent of Trisha Midgett & Team, a top-producing real estate team on the Outer Banks. I’ve been helping buyers, sellers, and investors navigate the Outer Banks real estate market for over 30 years, with a strong focus on Hatteras Island and the surrounding OBX communities. From oceanfront vacation homes to second homes and investment properties, my team and I work across the entire Outer Banks, including Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Manteo, Corolla, and Ocracoke. In 2024, our team closed 212 transactions, followed by 181 transactions in 2025, reflecting a consistent track record of results in a unique coastal market. I specialize in second homes, vacation properties, short-term rental and investment real estate, and seller strategy, helping clients understand pricing, rental potential, and long-term value. With decades of experience on the Outer Banks, I bring deep local knowledge of neighborhoods, rental dynamics, and market trends to every transaction. Clients often tell me they appreciate my honest advice, fast communication, strong negotiation skills, and laid-back, easy-to-work-with approach. I’m honored to have earned over 450 five-star reviews on Zillow, 220+ Google reviews, 171 five-star Homes.com reviews, 122 five-star FastExpert reviews, and a 5-star rating on Realtor.com, with verified transaction history publicly displayed. I’ve also been recognized as one of America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents™ for North Carolina, received HomeLight Top Producer and Top Negotiator Awards, and earned Outer Banks Coastal Life Readers’ Choice Best Real Estate Team honors. Whether you’re buying your first beach cottage, selling a vacation rental, or investing in a second home on Hatteras Island or anywhere on the Outer Banks, my team and I are here to guide you every step of the way and make the process as smooth and successful as possible.
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