Location
Agent Comments
Classic Nags Head beach living begins at 200 E Barnes Street. This charming three bedroom, one bath cottage offers the simplicity, character and relaxed atmosphere that make an Outer Banks getaway so special. Best of all, the Barnes Street Beach Access is just down the street. With paved parking, an outdoor shower, restroom facilities and a wooden walkway to the sand, beach days could not be more convenient.
Inside, the home blends timeless coastal character with bright and comfortable living spaces. The open living, dining and kitchen area creates an inviting place to gather after a day on the water, while the warm wood paneled bedrooms preserve the nostalgic feel of a classic beach cottage. A spacious enclosed porch provides even more room to relax, whether enjoying morning coffee, reading on a rainy afternoon or unwinding in the evening.
The ground level laundry and generous storage areas provide practical space for beach chairs, bicycles, surfboards and all the gear that comes with life by the ocean.
Here, the location is part of the lifestyle. Spend mornings on the beach, bike to nearby Dowdy Park or the Outer Banks Family YMCA, explore Nags Head Town Park and the trails leading into Nags Head Woods, or enjoy fishing and oceanfront dining at the Nags Head Fishing Pier. Jockey’s Ridge State Park, grocery stores, local restaurants and shopping are also just a short drive away.
Whether used as a primary residence, second home or vacation rental investment, this classic Nags Head cottage offers an inviting home base for enjoying everything the Outer Banks lifestyle has to offer.
Amenities
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Range/Oven
- Washer
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central, Heat Pump
- Heat System: Central, Forced Air
- Floors: Ceramic Tile
- Furnishings Available: Yes
Exterior Features
- Parking: Off Street
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiber Shingle
- Pool: No
- Exterior: Shakes
- Waterfront Features: None
- Sewer/Septic: Private Septic
- Approximate Lot Size: 5000
- Foundation: Piling
- Lot Description: Corner
- Roads: Paved, Private
- Style: Beach Box
- Water Access: Municipal
Additional Features
- County: Dare
- Property Type: Single Family - Detached
- Year Built: 1972
- HOA Fee Required: No - Restrictive Covenants May Apply
- HOA Fee: 0
- Is an REO: No
- Bill of Sale: Yes
- Bill of Sale Amount: 1
- Construction: Frame, Wood
- Extras: Outside Lighting, Outside Shower
- Original Price: 619000
- Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
- Primary Residence: No
- Taxes: 1311.33
- Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Representative: Trisha Midgett & Team, Midgett Realty - Rodanthe

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