159 W. Oak Knoll Drive; this high quality, Nags Head Styled, Engineer-built home provides great privacy on a very rare over 1-acre homesite, backing up to the protected Nags Head Woods Nature Conservancy Preserve. This overbuilt home utilizes top tier materials to stand the test of time, is in a beautiful natural setting, and offers a large, comfortable, and flowing floorplan, providing areas and spaces for all, inside and out. Top tier materials including composite siding, trim, soffit, & fascia, hardwood and tile floors, custom trim & wainscoting, a comfortable kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters, tile backsplash, and upgraded appliances, and upgraded baths all with granite vanity tops & updated fixtures....plus a brand new 2025 roof! This preferred X-zone lot provides high elevation, beautiful, expansive, & maturely landscaped grounds, a fenced yard section, direct walking access to stroll the trails of the preserve, ample space for parking multiple vehicles, boat, etc, and the large land size, currently only utilizing 14% lot coverage, provides the potential for addition of cleared grounds, an accessory structure, and private pool. Low to a virtually no traffic area in this quiet cul-de-sac location, within the Nags Head Pond community, with attractive surrounding properties. The floorplan provides covered front and rear porches, open sun decking and patio, a large 29’ x 23’ garage with automatic garage door, with entrance from garage to the first level thru mud room area with full bath, flowing into the home with 9’ ceilings, to the dining room, living room with fireplace with tile surround and built-in’s, comfortable kitchen with upgraded appliances (Subzero fridge, 36” Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher, Thermodor hood, Microwave Air Fryer combo) and a great breakfast nook / sitting / dining area; which provides a bright gathering space opening out to the rear decking and nature beyond. Up a custom staircase, the 2nd level provides a large en-suite bedroom, with private bath offering jetted tub & tiled steam shower. This level also provides a full hall bath with jetted tub shower, 3 bedrooms, pre-designed 2nd laundry area, storage, and a very inviting multi-use room over the garage, with half bath, that might end up being the hot spot for everyone! This is a great space for movies, games, exercise, with high quality tongue and groove wood walls and ceiling, that could be painted white if desired, virtual photos included. Overbuilt originally, and well maintained, among other updates, this home offers a 2025 roof, 2025 interior painting of the majority of the home, new 2025 carpet, new front deck stairs, and is clean & ready for immediate enjoyment! Very hard to find a large private spot like this, yet close to al the conveniences, and just 1 mile / 4 min drive from the Nags Head Beaches. To many features to list, but others include block crawlspace foundation with foundation skirting, 2 x 6 framing, surround sound system, irrigation system, central vac with kitchen broom-in feature, pre-wired for hot tub, lots of storage, bike & fishing racks & workbench in garage, good condition quality Andersen windows, copper plumbing, new bathroom fixtures and toilets, etc, etc. This home will be a pleasure to show and own, schedule your personal tour today! Additional photos, floorplans and 3D tour:https://listings.jonathanclarkphoto.com/sites/mnmqagn/unbranded
Under contract
$889,000
159 W Oak Knoll Dr LOT 10, Nags Head, NC 27959
4beds
3,020sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2004
1.02 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom trim and wainscotingHigh elevationCentral vacFenced yard sectionUpgraded bathsGranite countersLots of storage
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 10:52am
Listed by:
Mark J Massey 252-202-4335,
Outer Banks Realty Group
Source: OBAR,MLS#: 129991

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Nook, Game Room
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,020
- Total interior livable area: 3,020 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Garage: Attached
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.02 Acres
- Dimensions: 270 x 159
- Features: Adj to Park Serv./Preserv, Cul-De-Sac, Level
Details
- Zoning: MDR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Nags Head,Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Shakes, Cement Fiber Board, Composite Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Nags Head Pond
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Nags Head
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $832,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,995
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
- Road surface type: Paved
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