116 Lowell Ave, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
SOLD
APR 30, 2026

116 Lowell Ave
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 870 sqft

$575,000

Last Sold: Apr 30, 2026
4% below list $600K
$661/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,143/mo*

$575,000

Last Sold: Apr 30, 2026
4% below list $600K
$661/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,143/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
870 sqft

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Description

You want to bank this unique property! This VRBO five-star-rated rental cottage sits on a corner lot that is directly across from undeveloped Wright Brothers Memorial federal parkland—so you get open views, low to no traffic, and that slow-down beach vibe everyone is searching for. Especially for pet owners and parents which is a big reason guests love staying there. A 75 foot wide X Flood Zone Lot offers sunrise skies to the east, and postcard sunsets over the Monument to the west frame your days. Future raising of home or a new build will offer great ocean views over the park service and the Memorial itself. The Prospect Ave Beach Access is just two blocks away is great with a bathhouse and showers. While tucked away, you can drive two blocks and be back in the game and just minutes to local restaurants, shopping and groceries stores. 3D Virtual Tour - be sure to walk out on the deck. Inside, the three bedrooms pair with a wide open, light-filled spacious living area that makes gatherings more fun and easy to clean up. Enjoy the large the large screened in porch from coffee to cuddles. Major systems were smartly upgraded: a complete new HVAC system with all new premium ducting (Spring 2024), new water heater(2024), home re-plumbed and new septic system(2019), sundeck rebuild with all stainless hardware(2020)and electrical upgrades(2024) that is sized for future additions like a hot tub or irrigation. Proven rental with over $50K in 2025 and a favorite with repeat guests; layer in a winter lease or stronger shoulder-season strategy and annual gross could push it towards $60K, depending on rates and management. If you’ve been waiting for a laid-back off the beaten path in a beach setting that still puts sand, shops, and dining at your fingertips, this is the one in a PRIME location with same size lots with less advantages going for 450K! Agent has an ownership interest in the home. rental upside with opening up the season or a winter lease potential. Second home or primary home buyers must move fast for the Seller will open the 2026 season in two weeks on the 17th, which will fill up fast with folks already DMing to book this year.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 30, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Carport
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$661/sqft
Listed
64 days ago

Home Details for 116 Lowell Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 870 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Ceramic Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Park/Greenbelt
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Garage: CarportHas a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: 3 - lots from oceanfront (4th row)Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 81

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Beach Box,Coastal,Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Vinyl

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,900Price Per Sqft: $661/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 29 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: (21) Sold - Sold CO OP by Member

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kill Devil HillsCommunity: Kitty Hawk Shrs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 870 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

FurnishedLease Term: Variable

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 132010
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Matthew A Whelan, (252) 202-2891
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with: Beach Realty & Construction-KH
Source: OBAR, MLS#132010

Price History for 116 Lowell Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2026$575,000Sold
OBAR #132010
03/29/2026$599,900ContingentOBAR #132010
03/18/2026$599,900PriceChange
OBAR #132010
03/05/2026$629,900Listed For SaleOBAR #132010
12/12/2025$629,900ListingRemovedOBAR #130799
10/18/2025$2,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/17/2025$629,900Listed For SaleOBAR #130799
10/05/2025$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/12/2024$2,400ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/09/2024$2,400PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
08/29/2024$2,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/29/2020$305,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,772
Assessment$510,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 116 Lowell Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
$508,000
11/14/25
3
2
864
0.37
Single-Family Home
$420,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,014
0.31
Single-Family Home
$640,000
08/22/25
4
2
1,344
0.33
Single-Family Home
$381,000
03/24/26
3
2
1,280

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Kill Devil Hills

At least 74 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 22 % Say there are sidewalks

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Beachamsa
    "There’s not any public transportation and people speed on side streets. Other than the speeding it’s a relatively safe area to live in. "
  • Auntikaka
    "Don’t live here. Just visiting. But we love it here. We would like to visit this area, and surrounding areas every year. My husbands step sister lives here and she lost her husband and is now alone in her house with her dogs. We love visiting her and her son, who lives not far from her. "
  • Diego Rodriguez
    "Eyes on a new moon in a month and I have a feeling that I might have to go back in the morning and do a few things for "
  • Toni Ewell
    "The school is not properly set up for academics. Since Covid, it seems the teachers are less face teaching and more computer teaching. Sports- if you were not born here then your child will have a difficult time making teams and fitting in. It’s Daddy’s ball for sure with all sports and clubs. Drugs are in the schools so teach your child what to be careful with. "
  • Toni Ewell
    "Streets do not have good lighting. There are several hills that have blind spots for children riding their bikes or for others walking their dogs. The security officer does not always do their job in checking who comes in and out of the Harbor."
  • Toni Ewell
    "A lot of Airbnb developing here. Neighbors do not seem to communicate or do things here unless you were born here. Halloween is fun here though."
  • Vicki
    "Neighbors are all friendly and help each other whenever possible - wonderful atmosphere that is shared by so many"
  • Jdssquirrel
    "This area is high vacation rentals. Heavy traffic in summer. there are public and private beaches. Restaurants are numerous and fairly good. Lots of tourist attractions and stores. Close to several other towns."
  • Mike D.
    "Many parks, the beach, nearby trails. New bike path for walking along bay drive. Variety of sound access areas dogs can swim."
  • Drstaceyscott
    "There are walking paths and dog parks on the sound with complimentary doggie bag dispensers and waste cans. Lots of people and families walk their dogs."
  • Lisa C.
    "I could walk or bike easily to work if I didn’t have to drive my child to a daycare facility. Plenty of paths between work and my home."
  • Lisa C.
    "I live extraordinary close to all kinds of places- work, grocery, schools, and places to go like the beach, jockeys ridge, YMCA, etc."
  • Drstaceyscott
    "My neighborhood is safe, friendly, has great bike and walking paths by the sound, and designated parks along the path. Dog and family friendly."
  • 252kevin
    "5 min. Commute to the ocean for work on oceanfront homes doing tile. Traffic only at school times in off season. Heavy traffic in summer"
  • Tjwilley
    "Very community oriented; community Easter egg hunt; volunteer fire department brings Santa Claus thru neighborhood; and boat parade for New Years"
  • Anna I.
    "People are always walking their dogs, but definitely keep them on a leash. If your dog gets loose, good luck trying to get them back!"
  • KWI
    "It's really lovely here. Neighbors are friendly, yards and homes are well maintained, gated community is very safe and allows only residents and renters in. Off the beaten path so there is very little traffic or noise. Views are out of this world. Heard only 3 sirens in 3 years! There are curmudgeons everywhere. ;)"
  • Kathy D.
    "hard to get out of my driveway. I live on the bypass and in the summer, very few will let you out or in the drive way. to many cars on the road in peek seasons, sit at stop lights sometimes 3 cycles. "
  • D
    "Lots of traffic , very loud, no longer neighbor or pet friendly. Has change very much for the worse over the last 15 years"
  • Jake E.
    "The peace of mind being in a animal friendly and safe neighborhood. It is close to anything you would need including the beach "
  • Vicki
    "Excellent vacation location! Beautiful scenery, great restaurants and an amazing selection of outdoor activities!"
  • 252kevin
    "None really. Surf comps. Beach days. Most everything is focused towards tourists. At least in the summer months. "
  • Chillaxyz
    "They would love it, lots of open area to walk, little to no cars in my area. Other places are fairly populated, wouldn’t walk at night. "
  • Ashley C. J.
    "We live in a safe, walkable and family friendly neighborhood. It is serene and off the beaten path."
  • Richpruzina
    "OBX is a great place to get away from it all.. while enjoying the pristine beaches and still able to party at night (if you still have the energy!). Whether with family or retired, this town has it all!"

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116 Lowell Ave, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 870 sqft single-family home built in 1977. This property is not currently available for sale. 116 Lowell Ave was last sold on Apr 30, 2026 for $575,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $599,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 116 Lowell Ave is $586,500.