Manteo Homes for Sale

Manteo Homes for Sale

Welcome to Manteo, North Carolina – a picturesque gem nestled in Dare County, where coastal charm meets rich history. This enchanting town, located on Roanoke Island, is surrounded by the breathtaking waters of the Albemarle Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. With its stunning waterfront views, vibrant local culture, and a strong sense of community, Manteo is the perfect place to call home.

Manteo is steeped in history, being the site of the first English settlement in America, and it boasts a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. Stroll through the quaint streets lined with historic buildings, art galleries, and delightful shops. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, or take a leisurely walk along the scenic boardwalk that hugs the waterfront. With attractions such as the Roanoke Island Festival Park and the North Carolina Aquarium, there's always something to explore.

For those looking to make Manteo their home, the real estate market offers a diverse array of homes for sale. From charming cottages that echo the town’s historic roots to modern waterfront properties with stunning views, there is something for every taste and budget. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Manteo’s real estate offerings provide an opportunity to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Experience the warmth of Manteo’s community and the beauty of its landscapes. With homes for sale that capture the essence of this coastal paradise, your dream home awaits in Manteo, NC. Come and discover the magic of living in this idyllic town!

Newest Manteo Homes for Sale

$1,395,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Showings available starting July 31, 2026. Photos coming soon! Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath soundfront home in the desirable Village Landings community of Pirates Cove. This popular floor plan features an open-concept design with a main-level guest bedroom offering convenient access to a full bath. The beautifully renovated kitchen showcases granite countertops, a large center island with seating, new cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The dining area and living room flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space designed to maximize the breathtaking sound views. Upstairs, you’ll find two guest bedrooms along with the spacious primary suite featuring a beautifully updated ensuite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, custom walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Both guest bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, providing a fresh, modern look throughout the home. Outdoor living is exceptional with a sound-facing rear deck perfect for gatherings, entertaining, relaxing, or sunbathing while enjoying the spectacular waterfront views. The ground level features epoxy-coated concrete, a comfortable seating area with gas console firepit, hot tub, and outdoor shower with raised floor. The large backyard provides plenty of space for pets and outdoor enjoyment. A private soundfront pier includes an 8,000-pound boat lift, Jet Ski lift, extended dock, and freshwater line for convenient cleanup after a day on the water. The full-length driveway with additional side parking pad provides ample parking for vehicles, trailers, and guests. Pirates Cove is a gated, golf cart-friendly waterfront community offering exceptional amenities including clubhouse, community pool with snack bar, fitness center, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball court, playground, owners-only pool, and miles of scenic waterfront boardwalks and docks. Pirates Cove also offers a private boat and trailer storage yard available for an additional annual fee. Extensive updates include: 2021-2022 renovated kitchen with new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, plumbing fixtures, door hardware, new rear main-level doors, all new appliances including washer and dryer, interior and exterior paint, electric blinds in living room and primary bedroom, updated primary and guest bathrooms, 8,000-pound boat lift, and new 30-year roof installed October 2021. 2024 updates include new front entry door, Trex decking on front and rear decks, rear stairs reframed and reinforced to meet code requirements, Dry Deck system installed beneath rear deck creating a covered patio area, new garage door, new gutters, hot tub installation, and dock extension. 2026 updates include a brand-new seawall. Sold completely furnished with high-end furnishings, subject to a short list of exclusions. This meticulously maintained waterfront home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, boating convenience, and outdoor living in one of the Outer Banks’ premier waterfront communities. Call today to schedule your private showing.

81 Ballast Point Drive, Manteo

Listing courtesy of Outer Banks Realty Solutions.

$2,149,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to 13 Hammock Drive in the prestigious Hammock Village section of Pirate's Cove, where exceptional craftsmanship, luxury finishes, and a premier waterfront lifestyle come together. Built just one year ago and being sold fully furnished, this meticulously designed home is truly move-in ready and offers an incredible opportunity to own one of the community's finest residences. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the spacious floor plan features two luxurious primary suites, each with beautifully appointed en-suite baths and custom finished walk-in closets, along with two additional oversized guest bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The gourmet chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, an oversized island, a six-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, and premium appliances sure to impress even the most discerning chef. The open-concept family room offers a warm and inviting gathering space with a gas fireplace, custom wet bar, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, surround sound speakers, and high-end electronics. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room, sunny breakfast nook, dedicated home office, spacious laundry room, and a separate first-floor living area, providing flexibility for family and guests alike. Thoughtful upgrades are found throughout, including custom window treatments on every window and an elevator servicing all levels for effortless accessibility. Outdoor living is equally impressive with expansive covered and sun decks featuring low-maintenance Trex decking and PVC railings. The professionally landscaped yard is fully enclosed with a new bulkhead and elegant aluminum fencing, while paver walkways lead directly to your 55-foot boat slip (#13) just behind the home, offering immediate access to the renowned waters of Pirate's Cove Marina. The backyard was designed for entertaining with a hot tub, propane gas grill, outdoor television, integrated speakers, newly installed retractable screens on the patio, and plenty of space to relax after a day on the water. The lower level includes abundant storage, a dedicated tackle room, tankless water heater, an oversized two-car garage, and a separate golf cart garage. Every detail of this remarkable home reflects quality, comfort, and coastal elegance. With countless upgrades throughout, this is a property that must be experienced in person. Located within the gated community of Pirate's Cove, owners enjoy an unmatched resort-style lifestyle with two swimming pools, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, full-service marina, on-site restaurant and Tiki Bar, Ship's Store, event pavilion, and over four miles of scenic waterfront boardwalks. Luxury waterfront living, exceptional boating amenities, and effortless coastal elegance await at 13 Hammock Drive. Schedule your private showing today

13 Hammock Drive, Manteo

Listing courtesy of Pirates Cove Realty.

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
This home is woven into the fabric of Roanoke Island's history since 1863. It has withstood whatever was thrown its way beginning with the Civil War. It is a blend of old and new from then until now. It's just awaiting your own personal stamp to join all the others before you. There is even a barn on the property that was once a carriage house for visiting neighbors and friends. We were told the carriage house was civil war era. The Cozy Cottage is tucked away in Skyco and provides privacy yet just a short drive to schools, shopping, restaurants, downtown Manteo, & the beaches. This home is a great option for a starter home or small family. The outside space offers plenty of room to enjoy gardening or room for kids to play. There is a large sun deck off the kitchen that is great for entertaining and grilling out. Inside you will find a living area with a small reading nook. The kitchen and dining areas are spacious and have access to another small deck off the back of the home. One guest bedroom that is currently being used as an office is on the first floor with an ensuite bathroom and the washer and dryer. The other two bedrooms and full bathroom are located upstairs. The seller believes the house was elevated in 2012 at which time it was remodeled with updated wiring, plumbing, insulation, and hvac. He was also told the roof was replaced in 2020. Schedule a time to admire the history of the home with the modern day updates.

94 Skyco Road, Manteo

Listing courtesy of Basnight Realty.

$735,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Thoughtfully designed and custom built in 2013, this charming Craftsman-inspired residence offers over 2,500 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, blending timeless style, everyday comfort, and peaceful pond-front living. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped homesite in a quiet Manteo neighborhood with minimal traffic, the setting is as inviting as the home itself. From the welcoming covered front porch to the peaceful pond views and protected bulkheaded shoreline, every detail enhances the home's tranquil coastal appeal. Inside, the thoughtfully planned floor plan is designed for effortless living. Warm hardwood floors, quality finishes, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, where custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (all 2021 or newer), generously sized island with granite countertop space, and a large pantry make both everyday meals and entertaining a pleasure. Just beyond the living area, a lovely screened porch overlooks the peaceful water, providing the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or soaking in the vibrant colors of unforgettable waterfront sunsets. Beautiful landscaping complements the tranquil setting, creating an inviting outdoor space to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The nearby laundry room and convenient powder room further enhance the home's functional layout. Upstairs, a generous den provides flexible space for a media room, home office, or additional gathering area, while three additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Abundant storage has been thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home, offering exceptional organization and everyday convenience without sacrificing style. Additional highlights and updates include an attached one-car garage (with lots of room for storage), a recently updated (2019) bulkhead for extra protection, two heat pumps (one replaced 2025) for efficient year-round comfort, and a location that offers the best of peaceful residential living just minutes from the charm of historic downtown Manteo, waterfront attractions, shopping, dining, and the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. Beautifully maintained and ideally situated, this exceptional home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy relaxed coastal living in one of Manteo's most desirable settings. Be sure to view the virtual tour by clicking the link provided or copying and pasting it into your browser : https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=fmSeEmYZJ4x&mls=1

814 Back Bay Road, Manteo

Listing courtesy of Obx Homes.

$565,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
Great and Rare Opportunity to own in the Historic District of Manteo! The neighborhood is convenient to everything...Downtown(5 minute stroll), banks, restaurants, grocery stores, post office, and much more. It is now home to the historic Pea Island Cookhouse, which was moved to Collins Park in 2006, renovated, and operates as a museum, dedicated to sharing the story of Richard Etheridge, the first African American Keeper of a Life-saving Station, and his Pea Island Crew. There is also a children's playground, Cartwright Park for gatherings, historic Methodist Church Ruins managed by the Town of Manteo, and a Community Center. Located in the center of Manteo, this has been one of the highest and driest areas on the island and has provided an outstanding quality of life. Shaded by 2 100+ year old Crepe Myrtles that bloom a light blueberry/raspberry color, this 4 bedroom/2 bath home boasts an oversized covered front porch with plenty of space to get creative with outdoor seating to while away the hours on a nice Spring/Summer Day and even in the cool of an Autumn Day. Watch the Town of Manteo 4th of July and New Year's Fireworks Show right from the porch. There is a rear sundeck to enjoy that would also make a nice screened-in porch or Florida Room that overlooks a large fenced-in backyard and Lelyland Cypress trees for privacy. Inside, you will find 9' ceilings and crown molding throughout with a good-sized formal living room, spacious eat-in kitchen with a massive number of cabinets, 42-inch uppers, a large 4-seat island, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting that will allow you to control the ambience. The kitchen opens to a nice dining space which leads right into the family room replete with a gas fireplace and 60" flat screen TV with built-in Surround Sound...Yes, these Goodies convey! This first floor living home has 3 comfortably sized bedrooms, guest bath and laundry room at one end of the house and a large master suite on the other end with a bedroom sized ensuite equipped with a double vanity and make-up area, custom shower with grab bars, built in shower seat, dual shower heads, an additional hand held shower head with shower surround that needs only rinsing after use, a mounted 50" flat screen TV and fireplace to enjoy while soaking in the garden tub...What a life, Right? The second story is floored and ready to be finished for an additional 1300SF. The prep for a 2-car garage has also been done and can be attached to the house, creating a FROG and allowing for an inside staircase next to the fireplace in the family room. You have to see this home to appreciate it and the possibilities! Purchase your Outer Banks Respite Today!!!

511 Sir Walter Raleigh Street, Manteo

Listing courtesy of Outer Banks Dreams Realty.

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