Soundfront Land in Waves,
For Sale
$1,500,000
25796 NC 12 Highway, Waves, NC 27982
LAND - Waves, NC
Property Size1,561 SF
Lot Size2.23 Acres
Price / SF$960.92
Days on Market132
Property Features for 25796 NC 12 Highway
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
S-1
Lot features
Water Frontage
Subdivision
Waves Soundside
Standard status
Active
Size
1,561 SF
Lot size
2.23 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
1340
Utilities
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
Midgett Realty - Rodanthe
(252) 996-0124
Listed By:
Trisha Midgett & Team
(252) 475-7947
Added: Mar 23
Changed: May 21
Last Checked: Aug 1 at 11:06AM
MLS# 132242
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This property offers a rare opportunity to own over 2.23 acres of soundfront land in Waves, a sought-after kiteboarding destination on Hatteras Island. The offering includes two parcels. One parcel contains approximately 20,000 square feet and an existing 1,561 sq ft home; the value is primarily in the land. The second parcel, located just to the north, adds an additional 1.7665 acres of soundfront. Stretching out toward the Pamlico Sound, this property offers direct access to shallow, sandy-bottom waters. It is located minutes from the Slick and REAL Watersports. With S-1 zoning, options include creating a private waterfront estate, designing a small cluster home development, or exploring the potential to subdivide into multiple soundfront homesites. Located in the heart of Waves, the property is close to local establishments such as Good Winds and Waterman's. Rodanthe Beach Access is just minutes away, offering parking, a bathhouse, outdoor showers, picnic tables, and seasonal lifeguards. The property is also a short drive south to ORV beach access in Salvo, providing access to miles of shoreline by vehicle. This property offers wide open views, direct sound access, and potential on Hatteras Island.
Key Highlights
- Over 2.23 acres of soundfront property with direct access to Pamlico Sound, ideal for kiteboarding and water sports.
- Located in Waves, a sought‑after kiteboarding destination, minutes from Slick and REAL Watersports.
- S‑1 zoning allows for a private estate, cluster home development, or subdivision into multiple soundfront homesites.
Property Analytics
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Trade Area within ½ mile
90
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Demographics for 27982, NC
132
Population
77
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
56
Median Age
62%
High-School Grad
0.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
189
Density / Sq Mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - 2.23 acres of soundfront property in a kiteboarding destination.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at 25796 NC 12 Highway Waves, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Over 2.23 acres of soundfront property with direct access to Pamlico Sound, ideal for kiteboarding and water sports.; Located in Waves, a sought‑after kiteboarding destination, minutes from Slick and REAL Watersports.; S‑1 zoning allows for a private estate, cluster home development, or subdivision into multiple soundfront homesites.