Water Oak Residential Real Estate

Water Oak Residential Real Estate

Welcome to Water Oak Residential, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Known for its stunning coastal charm and vibrant community spirit, this neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal place to call home.

Water Oak Residential is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Outer Banks, where pristine beaches stretch for miles and the sound of the ocean waves creates a soothing soundtrack to everyday life. Residents enjoy easy access to the beautiful shoreline, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the sandy beaches. The nearby Wright Brothers National Memorial serves as a tribute to aviation history and is a favorite spot for picnics and outdoor activities.

The community itself is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained homes, making it a welcoming environment for families, retirees, and everyone in between. The tree-lined streets and lush landscaping create a picturesque setting that invites you to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

Local amenities abound, with charming shops, delicious dining options, and recreational facilities just a short drive away. Whether you’re indulging in fresh seafood at a local restaurant or enjoying a day of fishing or kayaking, Water Oak Residential offers a lifestyle rich in leisure and enjoyment.

With its prime location in Dare County, Water Oak Residential is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where memories are made, friendships are forged, and the beauty of coastal living is embraced every day. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best of what Kill Devil Hills has to offer!

Newest Listings in Water Oak Residential

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Set in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, this like-new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath coastal home offers the easy livability of the popular Pinehurst plan, but with the upgrades and finished outdoor living that set it apart. The backyard is already complete with a 12 x 24 concrete pool, shell stone coping, Tahoe Blue finish, and tall white privacy fencing, creating a private retreat ready for summer days, evening swims, and relaxed Outer Banks entertaining. Inside, the home feels polished, comfortable, and thoughtfully finished. The main level offers an easy, functional layout with the kitchen, living room, dining space, laundry, half bath, and primary suite all on one floor. The upgraded kitchen design includes Silestone quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, a slide-in range, wall-mount hood, microwave drawer, upgraded backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, large island, and pendant lighting. Sliding doors open directly from the kitchen area to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. The living room is anchored by a beautifully finished fireplace with tile surround, crown molding, and shiplap detail above the mantel, adding character and warmth to the open living space. Walls of windows bring in natural light and frame views of the private backyard and pool. The dining room adds a more formal gathering space with a tray ceiling and statement lighting, making the home feel equally suited for everyday living, holidays, and beach-week dinners with loved ones and friends. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and an upgraded bath featuring a full custom tile shower with waterfall design, Silestone vanity top, tile flooring, and chrome plumbing fixtures. Upstairs, a second spacious en suite bedroom provides excellent flexibility for guests or a private media space, with its own semi-custom upgraded shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath with bathtub. There is also an additional small room that could be used as an office, sewing room or just storage. Additional features include luxury vinyl tile flooring through the main living areas, upgraded carpet in the bedrooms, Craftsman-style trim, upgraded lighting selections, a two-car garage, irrigation, and thoughtful finishes throughout. This is a home designed to live well, not just look good. Located in the sought-after Water Oak community, owners enjoy access to a soundfront pier, kayak launch, neighborhood green spaces, and unforgettable Outer Banks sunsets. The location is just off a direct beach access on Landing Drive and close to Bay Drive, the multi-use path, schools, restaurants, shops, and the sound. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, second home, or polished coastal retreat, this home delivers the comfort, convenience, and finished lifestyle buyers want from day one.

609 Zen Lane, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Saga Realty And Construction.

$814,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to your dream Outer Banks retreat in the heart of Kill Devil Hills! This like-new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of refined finishes and relaxed coastal living. The functional layout provides space and storage that is ideal for year-round living, with all the bells and whistles of a fantastic vacation retreat. The backyard was designed to be an outdoor oasis - with a concrete 12 x 24 salt water pool, pergola-covered entertaining space and tall privacy fence. And no backyard oasis is complete without a grilling area! The primary bedroom and it's tastefully appointed en suite bathroom and walk-in closet (upgraded to a California Closet in 2023) are on the main level, along with kitchen, living, dining, laundry and guest bath. The kitchen features gas-range with vent hood, stainless steel GE appliances, kitchen island, pendant lighting and silestone countertops. Slider doors open from the kitchen to the backyard, making for seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living. Walls of windows and custom window treatments showcase and control the natural light and pool vistas, while a gas fireplace provides ambiance and character. A convenient pass thru from the kitchen to the formal dining space adds to the functionality of the layout. The dining room features a tray ceiling, well-chosen pendant chandelier and custom window treatments. The top floor offers another large bedroom with en suite bathroom (walk-in tile shower, tile floors and silestone countertop) and two additional bedrooms that share a hallway bathroom (tub insert, tile shower, tile floors, silestone countertop). Back on the main level, a 2-car garage provides space for your toys or a home gym. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water filtration system, irrigation, Ring doorbell and exterior cams, and Ecobee smart thermostats. Located off of a direct beach access, and only blocks from the sound, the location is also walkable to the schools, restaurants and shops. The neighborhood provides a community soundfront pier that showcases our amazing Outer Banks sunsets, there's also a convenient kayak launch. A town of KDH multi-use path runs for miles thru the neighborhood and along the soundfront. All that's missing is you!

1302 Harpoon Drive, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Outer Banks Kdh.

$2,649,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
Introducing THE TALORA — a masterfully designed soundfront retreat that perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern coastal luxury. This spectacular 8-bedroom home, including two primary suites with spa-inspired ensuites, was thoughtfully crafted to capture breathtaking water views from expansive windows and multi-level decks. The chef-inspired kitchen, complete with a grand island and separate service kitchen, flows effortlessly into the dining room, elegant living area with fireplace, and covered veranda—creating the ideal space for entertaining. Graceful glass transoms, coffered ceilings, and custom trim details elevate the interior design. A spacious game room opens to an outdoor oasis featuring a private pool, hot tub, and fenced rear yard—perfect for enjoying waterfront living at its finest. Recently featured in the 2025 Parade of Homes, the award-winning Talora showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to every detail. Every element has been perfectly curated to deliver a sense of comfortable luxury, complemented by an elevator for effortless living. Nestled within Water Oak, a 70-home community featuring a manicured entry, green spaces, and a community pier with kayak launch, the location offers easy access to the beach, Bay Drive multi-use path, disc golf, restaurants, and coastal shops.

1320 Water Oak Drive, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Saga Realty And Construction.

$1,972,200
8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Experience luxury coastal living in the Aria—a thoughtfully designed 8-bedroom retreat in the exclusive soundfront enclave of Water Oak Reserve. This elegant home offers refined comfort and elevated entertaining with expansive covered decks capturing breathtaking sound views and unforgettable sunsets. Inside, the open-concept living area flows effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen with a large island, walk-in pantry, and sophisticated glass transoms between the dining and kitchen spaces—filling the home with natural light and timeless style. Designed for both relaxation and fun, the Aria features a recreation room with optional wet bar and an in-home elevator for smooth transitions across levels. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with a sparkling pool and the option to add a private pier—perfect for year-round enjoyment, a second home, or a smart investment opportunity. Nestled within Water Oak, a 70-home community featuring a manicured entry, green spaces, and a community pier with kayak launch, the location offers easy access to the beach, Bay Drive multi-use path, disc golf, restaurants, and coastal shops. Current pricing includes the base home, homesite, base pool package, rear fencing up to 140 linear feet, and a 3-stop elevator. Additional upgrades and furnishing packages are available through our design studio for full customization. Buyer is responsible for carrying the cost of construction. Estimated build time is approximately 12 months from contract. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional soundfront retreat—schedule your private showing today!

1308 Water Oak Drive, Kill Devil Hills

Listing courtesy of Saga Realty And Construction.

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