Charming canal-front cottage in the heart of Avon offering 86 feet of waterfrontage with direct access, perfect for boating, kayaking, or soaking in the coastal lifestyle. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach retreat blends classic Outer Banks charm with modern updates. Proven rental income makes it an ideal investment or personal getaway. Enjoy close proximity to local restaurants, shops, and easy beach access just minutes away. Relax on the deck, fish from your backyard, or explore all that Hatteras Island has to offer. Seller is agreeable to a 50% co-ownership partnership structure for $225,000. Perfect opportunity for an investor or vacationer to own a deeded 50% stake in a beach property with zero property debt, as the existing mortgage would be satisfied at closing. Full traditional sale offers are also welcome.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$2,683Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kris Weaver• Atlantic Sotheby's International Realty
Cute canal front beach cottage, recently renovated. Recent upgrades include: new flooring and sub-flooring throughout the home, refurbished cabinets in kitchen, paint, new lighting, new vanity in bathroom, microwave, boat dock. This little gem offers a recreational spot to kayak, paddle board, windsurf, kite-board, crab or fish. .. the choice is yours! Deep canal allows for boating directly to the sound from the cottage. Nestled in on a quiet street consisting of year round and second homes. Walk to the beach, DQ, shops and local restaurants or ride your bike on the designated path through Avon.
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Avon. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 39042 Drum Rd Unit 213
$433,053
$6,947 under list price of $440K
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