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New Soundside Homesite for Sale in Kinnakeet Shores

Build Your Investment on Hatteras Island at 41188 Portside Dr, Avon

41188 Portside Dr, Avon
41188 Portside Dr, Avon

Located in the highly desirable Kinnakeet Shores community in Avon, this soundside homesite offers the opportunity to build a custom coastal retreat in one of the most amenity rich neighborhoods on the island.

With the right home design, this lot has the potential for both ocean and sound views, giving future owners the chance to enjoy sunrise over the Atlantic and colorful sunsets across Pamlico Sound. For buyers considering building an Outer Banks vacation rental or second home, the setting, community amenities, and proximity to the beach make this a compelling opportunity.

Why Investors Love Avon, North Carolina

Avon sits in the center of Hatteras Island, making it one of the most convenient locations for visitors exploring the Outer Banks. Because of this central location, Avon continues to attract vacationers looking for easy access to beaches, water sports, restaurants, and shops.

For investors, that popularity can translate into strong rental potential for well designed homes. Buyers building in established communities like Kinnakeet Shores often benefit from amenities that help attract renters and enhance the overall guest experience.

This homesite also offers flexibility for buyers, with a minimum construction requirement of just 2,500 square feet, giving you plenty of room to design a spacious coastal home with decks and views.

Kinnakeet Shores Amenities Add Value

Kinnakeet Shores is widely considered one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Avon because of the lifestyle it offers owners and guests. The community is packed with amenities that help make a vacation home more appealing to renters and second home owners alike.

Owners enjoy access to:

• Community swimming pool
• Tennis and pickleball courts
• Beach access
• Sound access for paddling and kayaking
• Stocked fishing lakes
• Scenic walking trails throughout the neighborhood

These amenities create a resort like atmosphere that visitors love when choosing where to stay on Hatteras Island.

Close to the Beach and Avon’s Favorite Local Spots

One of the highlights of this homesite is its convenient location. The beach access is just a short distance away, making it easy to spend the day on the sand or in the surf.

You are also only minutes from some of Avon’s most popular local spots including:

• Gidget’s Pizza
• Pangea Tavern
• The Avon Pier
• Canadian Hole, a world famous destination for kiteboarding, windsurfing, and paddling

This combination of beach access, water sports, dining, and local attractions is exactly what draws visitors to the Outer Banks year after year.

A Great Opportunity to Build on Hatteras Island

Vacant homesites in established Outer Banks communities can be hard to find, especially in neighborhoods with the amenities and location that Kinnakeet Shores offers. With the potential for ocean and sound views, proximity to the beach, and a strong rental market in Avon, this property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to build.

Whether you are planning a vacation rental investment, second home, or future retirement retreat, this homesite provides the perfect starting point for your Outer Banks dream.

41188 Portside 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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