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Kiteboarders’ Paradise: Reimagined Modern Coastal Retreat in Rodanthe Hits the Market

Brand-New From the Pilings Up, This Outer Banks Gem Offers Investment Potential and Laid-Back Luxury

23974 NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe
23974 NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe

If you’ve been searching for the perfect Outer Banks investment property or second home with high-end finishes, unbeatable access, and water views from every direction—this is the one. Trisha Midgett and Team are excited to present their newest listing: a fully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath modern coastal retreat in Rodanthe with private pool, sound and beach access, and the kind of rare amenities that set a home apart in today’s market.

A Complete Transformation—Inside and Out

Originally built in 1972, this home has undergone a total transformation. It’s essentially brand new, rebuilt from the pilings up with all-new:

  • Pilings
  • Septic system
  • Concrete and driveway
  • Private pool
  • Siding, windows, and doors
  • Decks and railings
  • Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems

Step inside to find bright, open living spaces featuring vaulted ceilings, crisp white walls, and warm-toned flooring. The kitchen is a showstopper with quartz countertops, a center island for entertaining, stainless steel appliances, and stylish modern lighting. The layout is designed for comfort and privacy, with three spacious en suites, plus an additional half bath for guests.

Investment Opportunity with Strong Appeal

This Rodanthe property is not only stunning—it’s smart. Investors will love the low-maintenance construction, the in-demand location, and the mix of modern design with high-function spaces. The home’s features cater perfectly to weekly vacation renters or second-homeowners who want ease and elegance near the water.

Outdoor highlights include:

  • Private fenced-in pool area
  • Covered patio with fish-cleaning station
  • Outdoor shower
  • Multiple decks with ocean and sound views
  • Deeded ocean and sound access
  • And a sandy soundside beach beloved by kiteboarders!

Location That Delivers Adventure, Relaxation, and ROI

Situated in the heart of the Tri-Villages, this home connects you to everything the Outer Banks is known for. You’re just steps from the multi-use path, which makes it easy to explore on foot or by bike.

  • Catch dinner at Good Winds or Waterman’s Bar & Grill, where you’ll enjoy local seafood with a side of world-class sunset views.
  • Drop a line at Rodanthe Pier or take kiteboarding lessons at REAL Watersports or Kitty Hawk Kites.
  • Relax at your own beach or take in soundfront sunsets from your deck.

With adventure and serenity in every direction, it’s no wonder vacationers and investors alike are drawn to this special stretch of Hatteras Island.

Why This Property Should Be on Every Investor’s Radar

This home is the full package: fully updated, beautifully styled, well-located, and loaded with features that today’s Outer Banks buyers and vacationers crave. Whether you’re looking to grow your rental portfolio or lock in your dream getaway before next season, this modern coastal retreat is the ultimate opportunity.

23974 NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe
23974 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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