Kill Devil Hills Homes under $1 million

Kill Devil Hills Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina – a coastal gem nestled in the heart of the Outer Banks. Renowned for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant community, Kill Devil Hills is the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing yet engaging lifestyle. This charming town is not only famous for its beautiful shoreline but also for its significant role in aviation history, being the site of the Wright Brothers’ first flight in 1903.

As you explore the real estate options in Kill Devil Hills, you'll be delighted to discover a variety of homes available for under $1 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage, a modern family home, or a spacious rental property, this area has something for everyone. The diverse architectural styles and well-maintained neighborhoods create an inviting atmosphere, ideal for year-round living or seasonal escapes.

Living in Kill Devil Hills means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from surfing and fishing to biking along scenic trails. With an array of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, residents enjoy a tight-knit community vibe while still having access to the amenities of nearby towns.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and spending your days exploring the breathtaking coastline or indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries. With homes under $1 million, your dream of coastal living is within reach. Come and experience the charm of Kill Devil Hills, where your ideal home awaits!

Newest Kill Devil Hills Homes under $1 million

106 Sir John White Court, Kill Devil Hills
$679,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Perched high at the edge of Colington Harbour, this inviting SOUND-FRONT 3-bedroom, 2-bath home captures spectacular views across Kitty Hawk Bay and the Albemarle Sound. This home underwent extensive RENOVATIONS in 2021, and features a wall of windows which fills the home with natural LIGHT while showcasing the ever-changing beauty of the water. Inside, the cozy living room features beamed ceilings and a warm, welcoming feel. The adjoining kitchen offers newer appliances, abundant cabinet and counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals or gathering with family and friends. Spacious, comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of room to relax and unwind. Step outside to the large deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or watching breathtaking sunsets over the sound. The tiered, bulkheaded backyard leads down toward the water and offers multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy long summer days by the sound. This is a special opportunity to own a WATERFRONT retreat recently remodeled in one of the Outer Banks’ most scenic settings. Colington Harbour is a gated community that features a private community boat launch, a community pool (with add'l membership), a playground area and private beach, basketball courts and tennis/pickleball courts. Check out the virtual tour and floorplans as well! Sold fully furnished and great rental projections on file! Will make a nice investment property or imagine using this as your Coastal getaway, perfect for all seasons.

106 Sir John White Court, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

1541 N Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Exceptional ocean views take center stage from this third-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath end unit oceanfront condominium at Golden Strands. The unit’s distinctive position extends outward from the building, creating an impressive vantage point with expansive views of the Atlantic from the main living area and oceanfront deck. Inside, the generous floor plan offers considerably more space than you might expect. The large kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space along with an eat-at bar with seating for three, opening to a spacious dining area and comfortable living room. Sliding glass doors frame the ocean beyond and lead directly to the deck—an ideal spot for morning coffee, sunrise views and the sound of the surf. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and its own door to the oceanfront deck. The second bedroom is also generously sized, with two large windows providing abundant natural light and a large closet. A second full bath is conveniently located nearby, along with a separate wet bar providing additional storage and serving space. The interior offers an excellent opportunity for cosmetic updating and personalization, with a well-proportioned floor plan and oceanfront setting providing the foundation for a beautifully refreshed beach retreat. Virtually staged images illustrate the possibilities and help showcase the potential of the space. Golden Strands offers 400 feet of ocean frontage with direct beach access, a large swimming pool, children’s pool, playground, dressing and restroom facilities, barbecue grilling area, picnic tables, and cornhole. Additional conveniences include elevators and complimentary shared on-site laundry, along with free use of the Outer Banks Sports Club. Centrally located in Kill Devil Hills, the property is close to the Wright Brothers National Memorial, Avalon and Nags Head fishing piers, excellent surf fishing and several restaurants within walking distance. Whether you’re looking for a personal Outer Banks getaway or an investment property, this condo combines an outstanding oceanfront location, extensive community amenities and the opportunity to update the interior to your own style.

1541 N Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

200 E Arch Street, Kill Devil Hills
$824,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! OFFERING 1,735 SQUARE FEET OF TOTAL CONDITIONED LIVING SPACE (1,272 SQ. FT. ON THE UPPER LEVEL AND 463 SQ. FT. ON THE LOWER LEVEL)! Just steps from beach access and offering beautiful ocean views, this extensively renovated coastal retreat combines the best of Outer Banks living with exceptional flexibility and income-producing potential! Lovingly maintained by the same family since it was originally built, this property has never changed hands. In 2020, the home underwent an extensive studs-up renovation and addition, thoughtfully updated with modern systems, quality finishes, and timeless coastal design. The upper level features three bedrooms, while the lower level offers an additional legally conditioned 4th sleeping room/studio/flex space with its own private entrance, full bathroom, and kitchenette (without a stove). The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, custom soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, bar seating, and generous prep space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living area and front deck, creating an ideal setting for gathering with family and friends. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and abundant closet space provide both style and practical storage rarely found in beach properties. Additional improvements include HardieBoard siding, updated windows and roofing, a dual-zoned security system (see Broker Notes), a whole-house solar-powered backup generator, outdoor storage, outdoor shower, and reinforced decking engineered to accommodate a future hot tub. ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING FEATURES IS THE LOWER-LEVEL STUDIO! This legally conditioned 463-square-foot space received its Certificate of Occupancy in September 2026 and offers endless possibilities as guest accommodations, a private retreat, home office, or income-producing rental. The current owner successfully rented this space through Airbnb, generating nearly $18,000 in 2024 and just under $25,000 in 2025, before transitioning to a single occupant in 2026. The property currently has a 3-bedroom septic system, and according to Lee's Land and Septic, it can be upgraded to accommodate four bedrooms for approximately $4,500. The seller currently uses one of the upstairs bedrooms as a flex space, providing even more versatility. Outdoor living is just as inviting! Enjoy the covered outdoor entertaining area with café lighting and refreshing ocean breezes, or head up to the rooftop deck, where panoramic ocean views and spectacular sunrises capture everything there is to love about the Outer Banks lifestyle. With beach access just steps away, spending the day with your toes in the sand couldn't be easier! Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this exceptional property is perfectly suited as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. With its extensive 2020 renovation, flexible living arrangements, separate conditioned studio, documented rental history, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, 200 E. Arch Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the Outer Banks lifestyle while making your property work for you!

200 E Arch Street, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

118 W Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Kill Devil Hills
$745,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
SOUNDFRONT LIVING WITH HIGH ELEVATION, PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS & PRIVATE PIER! Perched high above the sound on an elevated homesite in an X flood zone, where flood insurance is not typically required by lenders, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers an exceptional combination of location, elevation, privacy, and views. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac within a gated community, the property features approximately 97 feet of bulkheaded shoreline and its own private pier. Inside, the home is larger than it appears and features an open living, dining, and kitchen area that flows into a rear sunroom showcasing gorgeous panoramic sound views. This may quickly become your favorite room in the house—whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, watching the wildlife, or taking in one of those spectacular Outer Banks sunsets. Upstairs, a private balcony off one of the bedrooms is another peaceful spot to enjoy the water views. Outside, soundfront living takes center stage. Head down to your private pier to fish, crab, launch a kayak, or simply sit back and enjoy the water. The home's elevated position on the dune provides a wonderful vantage point overlooking the sound and adds to the uniqueness of this waterfront setting. Major improvements include a new roof in 2020 and HVAC system in 2024. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or Outer Banks getaway, this property delivers the waterfront lifestyle buyers want—with high elevation, X flood zone, private pier, cul-de-sac setting, and unforgettable sunsets. Located in the gated community of Colington Harbour with access to a soundfront park, pool, tennis courts, and recreation area, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, versatility, and coastal living. This is the kind of home that makes you slow down, breathe deeper, and imagine yourself living every day surrounded by extraordinary views and unforgettable sunsets.

118 W Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

533 W Sothel Street, Kill Devil Hills
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
COASTAL LIVING JUST STEPS FROM THE ALBEMARLE SOUND! Tucked away near the end of a quiet street in an established neighborhood of primarily year-round residents, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a peaceful setting while keeping you close to everything that makes the Outer Banks lifestyle so special. Located just a few lots from the sound, you can easily enjoy sunset strolls along Bay Drive, bike rides on the scenic walking and biking path, or time by the water at nearby Hayman Park, with sound access, a pier, and a gazebo. From the moment you arrive, the generous 7,500-square-foot lot two large carports with separate driveway areas, and spacious covered porch set the tone for easy coastal living. Grab your morning coffee and settle into the built-in porch seating, take an evening bike ride along the sound, or head to the nearby public boat ramp for a day on the water. Inside, the home feels light, bright, and wonderfully open. An abundance of windows fills the great room with natural light, while the cathedral ceiling and open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A sliding glass door off the kitchen leads to a large sun deck with built-in seating—perfect for outdoor dining, grilling, or relaxing at the end of the day. Stairs provide convenient access from the rear deck to the yard. The flexible floor plan includes two primary bedrooms on separate levels. The mid-level primary suite offers private access to the deck, creating a peaceful retreat with the outdoors steps away. Upstairs, the second primary suite features a massive walk-in closet/storage area along with an impressively large loft. Currently offering additional sleeping space with a sleeper futon, the loft has tremendous potential as a media room, home office, fitness area, craft room, bunk space, or second living area. Additional highlights include low-maintenance vinyl siding, a NEW FORTIFIED ROOF IN 2026, three full baths, generous storage, two large carports, multiple outdoor living spaces, and a spacious 7,500-square-foot lot. With major exterior features designed for easier coastal living, you can spend less time worrying about maintenance and more time enjoying everything this location has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, investment property (see associated docs for income projections) or simply a quieter way to enjoy the Outer Banks, this home makes it easy to picture yourself here—coffee on the covered porch, sunset walks along Bay Drive, bike rides beside the sound, and plenty of space to come home and unwind. Well-maintained, move-in ready, and centrally located, this is coastal living with room to truly make it your own.

533 W Sothel Street, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

2009 Wrightsville Boulevard, Kill Devil Hills
$299,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Enjoy easy Outer Banks living in this one-bedroom oceanside condo in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. Located on the first floor, this unit offers convenient access without a ton of stairs, making trips to and from the beach a breeze. The Eighth Street beach access is close by, so you can have your toes in the sand in no time. Inside, the condo offers a spacious bedroom and a surprisingly roomy kitchen for a one-bedroom unit, with plenty of space for barstool seating plus a separate dining area. The living room opens to a private deck overlooking the common area towards the beach, a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day in the sun. The community features a large swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck with plenty of room for sunbathing and relaxing. The location is hard to beat, with Noosa Beach Grille, Swells’a Brewing, Kill Devil Grill, shopping, the Wright Brothers National Memorial, and plenty of Outer Banks attractions just a short distance away. Currently used as a vacation rental, this condo also offers plenty of possibilities as a second home or a low-maintenance primary residence. Recent improvements include interior paint, HVAC replacement, and select furnishings in 2022, a new roof in 2025, and new decks and a new hot water heater in 2026. Whether you are looking for a beach getaway, rental property, or an easy place to call home, this oceanside condo puts you close to everything Kill Devil Hills has to offer.

2009 Wrightsville Boulevard, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Midgett Realty - Rodanthe.

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