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Classic Soundside Beach Cottage

Deeded Beach Access in the Heart of Hatteras Island – 39204 Tarpon Dr, Avon

39204 Tarpon Dr, Avon
39204 Tarpon Dr, Avon

If you are searching for an Outer Banks investment property with character, location, and potential, Trisha Midgett and Team are excited to introduce a new opportunity in Avon, North Carolina.

This classic soundside cottage offers the kind of charm and convenience that continues to attract buyers looking for Hatteras Island real estate with strong lifestyle appeal and rental upside.

Prime Avon NC Location in the Heart of Hatteras Island

Location drives value, and Avon truly is the heart of Hatteras Island.

This soundside home with easy deeded beach access sits in one of the most convenient spots on the island. Avon is home to the only chain grocery store on Hatteras Island, along with a pharmacy, medical center, and hardware store all within walking distance. That everyday convenience is a major plus for both full time residents and vacation renters.

Local favorites like Gidget’s Pizza, Pangea Tavern, and Oceana’s Bistro are close by, adding to the walkability and guest appeal. ORV Ramp 38 provides year round beach driving and pedestrian access, and Canadian Hole is just minutes away for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and unforgettable sound side sunsets.

For investors evaluating Outer Banks rental property, this combination of accessibility and lifestyle amenities matters.

Simple, Functional Layout Ideal for Second Home or Rental

This Avon beach cottage offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in a layout that just works.

The main level features the living, dining, and kitchen area, along with one bedroom and a half bath. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The design is simple and efficient, making it easy to maintain and appealing for both second home buyers and investors seeking a manageable rental property.

Homes with classic Hatteras Island character continue to stand out in the Avon NC real estate market, especially when paired with deeded beach access and proximity to both ocean and sound.

Prime Location, Endless Opportunities

Avon remains one of the most desirable villages on Hatteras Island due to its central location, year round amenities, and strong visitor traffic. Buyers searching for investment property on the Outer Banks often prioritize:

  • Walkability to stores and restaurants
  • Easy beach access
  • Proximity to ORV ramps
  • Access to water sports and soundside recreation
  • Classic island charm

This property checks those boxes while offering room for future vision and personalization. Come check it out today!

39204 Tarpon Dr, Avon

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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