47551 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
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UNDER CONTRACT
0.32 ACRES

$499,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,304 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

47551 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920

Est. Mortgage $2,951/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
0.32 acre lot
$217/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

HATTERAS-STYLE/ISLAND-LIFE PROPERTY ON BUXTON BACK ROAD. Gorgeous home with gardens and landscaping is a 3-bedroom/2-bath Beach Box upstairs as a quiet primary residence, with two 1-bedroom/1-bath studio apartments downstairs with coveted "Guest Favorite" status through Airbnb. LOVE and CROSSROADS on Airbnb's site, check 'em out - stellar 4.5/5-star reviews. $26,615 average annual gross rent proceeds previous 6 years; popular/steady in summer/fall, and short-term local opportunities in winter/spring. Convenient back entrance access through Dippin Vat Rd. St. Augustine grass in fenced back yard and sheds front and rear. HVAC upstairs 2020; downstairs 2016. House elevated 2015, septic upgrade to 5-BR 2020 and pumped/maintained regularly. Fortified Roof 2022. Long-time/experienced local maintenance handyman. Downstairs units furnishings convey; partial furnishings upstairs convey but all upstairs personal property/furnishings negotiable. All appliances convey. TOO MUCH TO LIST HERE - MAKE IT A DATE TO SEE LOVE, CROSSROADS AND THE HOUSE TODAY!
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Daniel C Couch, (252) 475-4477
NC 12 Realty
Source: OBAR, MLS#133674
Also Listed on OBAR.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.

Home Details for 47551 Buxton Back Rd

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2304 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer StackedDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Guest HouseFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: Parking Lot,Unpaved
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Street Frontage: 90

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Beach Box,Coastal,Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Lap Siding, Cement Fiber Board

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,000Price Per Sqft: $217
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Aug 15 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: (30) Under Contract - Under Contract

Location

Direction & Address
City: BuxtonCommunity: None

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 133674

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2304 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 133674Projected Close Date: Thu Oct 15 2026Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Around this home

What Locals Say about Buxton

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are community events

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Christopher G.
    "Great area. Locals and tourists neighborly. Access to lots of things to do and great food. Loads of vacation possibilities including homes, campgrounds and some hotel/motels. Ferry access and main road to island hop to nearby areas. Weather is great "
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  • Maxwell D.
    "It’s the beach! What is not to love. Plus everyone knows everyone and it’s not a bad thing. Schools are pretty good. "
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  • Lisadawnhart
    "This place is the best and we will return again and again! OBX is the stuff that dreams are made of. It’s clean, beautiful and wild."
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  • Mvayette
    "Great neighborhood, close to schools and the beach. We have an HOA so there are restrictions on what can be built nearby."
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Market trends in Buxton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
23
5MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$492K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$135K (-21.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +114% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$491K
August 2026$492K
July 2026$562K
June 2026$562K
May 2026$560K
April 2026$563K
March 2026$557K
February 2026$560K
January 2026$561K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
48407 State Highway 12, Kitty Hawk, NC
0.49
Single-Family Home
$399,000
12/22/25
4
3
2,329
48071 NC Highway 12, Buxton, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$515,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,866
47144 Middle Ridge Trl #61, Buxton, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$490,000
04/10/26
4
3
2,944
47206 Middle Ridge Trl #64, Buxton, NC
0.48
Single-Family Home
$525,000
11/20/25
3
4
1,971
47082 Deer Run Cir #9, Buxton, NC
0.50
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
3
3,023

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
Lost Tree Trl, Buxton, NC 27920
0.22
-
-
-
-
Off Market
4 Lost Tree Trl, Buxton, NC 27920
0.22
-
-
-
-
Off Market
47163 Light Plant Rd #1, Buxton, NC 27920
0.25
$240,800
2
1
-
Off Market
48071 NC Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920
0.27
$515,000
3
2
1,866
Recently Sold
47275 Dippin Vat Rd #12-5, Buxton, NC 27920
0.25
$722,000
3
3
3,640
Off Market
47782 Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920
0.30
$450,700
5
2.5
3,042
Off Market
48142 State Highway 12 #0, Buxton, NC 27920
0.32
$515,300
4
2
-
Off Market
47032 Middle Ridge Trl #56, Buxton, NC 27920
0.33
$526,300
4
2
-
Off Market
47212 Webb Ln #6, Buxton, NC 27920
0.33
$439,000
2
2
-
Off Market
47909 Buxton Back Rd #2, Buxton, NC 27920
0.37
$520,400
3
2
2,469
Off Market
47152 Ridge Trl #15, Buxton, NC 27920
0.35
-
-
-
-
Off Market
State Highway 12 #2-lot PAR, Buxton, NC 27920
0.38
$81,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2026
Source: OBAR #133674
Contingent
$499,000
Aug 7, 2026
Source: OBAR #133674
Listed For Sale
$499,000
Feb 12, 2026
Source: OBAR #130519
ListingRemoved
$595,000
Dec 16, 2025
Source: OBAR #130519
PriceChange
$595,000
Price decreased by 2%
Oct 24, 2025
Source: OBAR #130519
PriceChange
$605,000
Price decreased by 7%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Daniel C Couch, NC 12 Realty
Agent Phone: (252) 475-4477
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Frequently asked questions about 47551 Buxton Back Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 47551 Buxton Back Rd?
    Based on a $499,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 47551 Buxton Back Rd is approximately $3,007 (about $2,712 principal & interest, $220 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What are the closest schools to 47551 Buxton Back Rd?
    The closest schools to 47551 Buxton Back Rd are Cape Hatteras Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Cape Hatteras Secondary School (Middle/High, rated 5/10).
  • What is 47551 Buxton Back Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 47551 Buxton Back Rd is $491,600.
  • Does 47551 Buxton Back Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 47551 Buxton Back Rd has air conditioning.
  • Does 47551 Buxton Back Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 47551 Buxton Back Rd has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 47551 Buxton Back Rd?
    The lot at 47551 Buxton Back Rd is about 0.32 acres (13,939 sq ft).
47551 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,304 sqft single-family home built in 1978. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OBAR on Aug 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 133674.