Charming Historic Nags Head Cottage – Fully Renovated & Steps to the Beach! Nags Head, NC | 5 BD | 3 BA | Pool + Hot Tub | Walk to Beach
Discover "Grand Dowdy", a beautifully renovated, unique Nags Head Cottage nestled in the heart of the Outer Banks! Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this coastal retreat blends timeless charm with modern convenience, making it an ideal primary residence, second home, or investment property.
Property Highlights:
- Fully Renovated (2022) – Luxury vinyl flooring, fresh drywall & paint, and a complete interior update.
- Renovated Kitchen – Quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry.
- New Decking (2024) – Perfect for outdoor relaxation
- New Hot Tub (2024) – Ultimate post-beach retreat
- Added Kitchenette on Ground Level (2022) - Convenient for pool days!
- Turnkey & Fully Furnished – Thoughtfully curated coastal décor
- Short Walk to the Beach (.2 miles!) – Easy access for sunrise strolls & ocean fun
This beautifully designed three-level home offers the perfect blend of privacy and gathering spaces. The top level features two private primary suites, each with its own en-suite full bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat for owners or guests.
The middle level serves as the heart of the home, boasting an open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area that seamlessly extends to a side porch with an outdoor dining space and backyard access—perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. This level also includes two additional bedrooms: a queen bedroom and a bunkroom, ideal for kids or guests. A full bathroom in the hallway serves both rooms.
On the ground level, you'll find a versatile 5th bedroom, currently used as a game room with a foldout couch, offering additional sleeping space for guests. This level also features a kitchenette for added convenience and a laundry room, making it a functional and flexible area for everyday living or vacation rental guests. The pool is a plunge-style pool, approximately 17’x9’—petite in size but perfect for family, friends, rental guests, and small gatherings.
Situated in the heart of Nags Head, this home is just .2 miles from the beach, with easy access to restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a high-performing rental property, this charming Nags Head Cottage is a rare opportunity to experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle.
Enjoy a summer packed with activities at Dowdy Park, from farmers markets and live music to outdoor movies, yoga, and more. Plus, with the recent addition of pickleball courts, there's even more fun to be had!
Sold for $810,000 on 03/27/25
$810,000
111 E Crocker Rd LOT 3, Nags Head, NC 27959
5beds
1,883sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1998
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$803,000 Zestimate®
$430/sqft
$3,887 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2025 at 12:25pm
Listed by:
Natalie R Painter 252-256-9535,
Preserve Realty Co
Bought with:
Keller Williams - Outer Banks
Source: OBAR,MLS#: 128198

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: 2nd Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer, Oven
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,883
- Total interior livable area: 1,883 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Has carport: Yes
- Details: Garage: Carport
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fiberglass, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
Details
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Cottage,Coastal,Nags Head
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Lap Siding, Vinyl
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Nags Head
- Subdivision: The Enclaves At Nh
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
- Road surface type: Paved
Sell for more
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$803,000
2% more+$16,060
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)$819,060