23238 Surf Side Drive, Rodanthe

Welcome to Rose Cottage, a beautiful beach house just steps from the Atlantic Ocean in Rodanthe. This classic coastal cottage offers stunning views from its wrap-around porch and is only 100 feet from the water, making it the perfect spot for a beachside getaway. Inside, the main floor features a spacious great room with ample seating for family gatherings or relaxing evenings. The fully equipped kitchen boasts marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new kitchen cabinets, all installed in 2023, ideal for preparing delicious meals. An electric fireplace adds warmth and charm during cooler months. Upstairs, you’ll find three cozy bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, each with queen beds, share a second full bathroom on the main level. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower. The wrap-around porch includes a charming porch swing where you can enjoy the coastal breeze. Step off the deck, and you’ll find a path leading directly to the beach, perfect for indulging in various water sports. For the fishing enthusiast, there’s a fish cleaning station under the house to clean your catch of the day. Rose Cottage isn’t just a beautiful place to stay; it’s also a fantastic investment, averaging about $63,000 per year in rental income. Recent updates ensure this home is in excellent condition, including a fortified roof completed in March 2024, new smart siding, and new windows installed after purchase. The decks and railings were replaced in 2023, and the interior was freshly painted in 2024. The surrounding area is a playground for nature enthusiasts. Pea Island is nearby, offering a glimpse of diverse wildlife and dynamic landscapes. Whether you're into kiteboarding, fishing, or just soaking up the natural beauty, there are plenty of activities to fill your days. Check out the Rodanthe Pier, a local hotspot for anglers and sightseers. Enjoy dining at waterfront restaurants like Good Winds and Waterman's, where you can watch breathtaking sunsets and kiteboarders. Take a kiteboarding lesson at Real or Kitty Hawk Kites for some adventure. Don’t miss the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, a historic site built in 1874, the first Outer Banks station equipped to handle maritime emergencies. Rose Cottage combines classic coastal charm with modern amenities, making it a must-see for anyone looking to invest in a beachside retreat. Come see it today and make it your own!