226 Back Rd Ocracoke, NC 27960

This exceptional Ocracoke Island property offers a rare blend of residential charm and thriving commercial success. The charming cottage, steeped in local family history, has operated as the island's beloved primary coffee shop for nearly 30 years. The main level houses the well-established coffee shop, a central gathering place for residents and visitors alike, hosting events like trivia nights and live music on its jasmine-covered porch. Recently added is a small bar, "The Mini Bar," expanding the business to evening hours and offering beer, wine, and espresso. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and even welcomes pets. Upstairs, a private apartment provides comfortable living quarters. Significant upgrades were completed in 2020, including a total interior rebuild, new plumbing, wiring, subflooring, floor joists, flooring, walls, insulation, trim, and HVAC systems. The sale includes all inventory, equipment, and fixtures, presenting a true turnkey opportunity. The seller maintains strong relationships with vendors and staff. The property sits on a 0.47-acre lot and features a large septic system capable of supporting a 130-seat coffee shop and a one-bedroom apartment (permit on file). Financial details are available upon execution of a Confidentiality Agreement and submission of a prequalification letter or proof of funds. This is more than just a business and real estate purchase