279 Wax Myrtle Trail

Southern Shores, NC 27949

$1,249,000
Price
4
Beds
3,658 Sq. Ft.
$341 / Sq. Ft.
3,658
Sq. Ft.
$341
per Sq. Ft.

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Gorgeous home! Turn-key! Ideal location in southern shores! Welcome to 279 Wax Myrtle Trail, a truly distinctive Outer Banks property! Located in the serene, tree-lined neighborhood of Southern Shores, this Spanish-inspired home stands out for its architectural elegance and tranquil setting, just minutes from the vibrant towns of Duck and Kitty Hawk. Nestled on a large 31,000 sqft lot amidst manicured landscaping, native flora, and majestic live oak trees, the property feels like a private retreat....Gorgeous home! Turn-key! Ideal location in southern shores! Welcome to 279 Wax Myrtle Trail, a truly distinctive Outer Banks property! Located in the serene, tree-lined neighborhood of Southern Shores, this Spanish-inspired home stands out for its architectural elegance and tranquil setting, just minutes from the vibrant towns of Duck and Kitty Hawk. Nestled on a large 31,000 sqft lot amidst manicured landscaping, native flora, and majestic live oak trees, the property feels like a private retreat. A long driveway leads to the home’s inviting entryway and spacious two-car garage, setting the tone for this exceptional residence. Inside, a bright foyer welcomes you to an open and airy living room, centered around a grand gas fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, abundant cabinetry, and barstool seating, flowing seamlessly into a cozy dining area. Adjacent spaces include a sunlit indoor porch and a shaded patio under oak canopies—ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing outdoors. The first floor also includes two generously sized bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, a full hall bathroom, and a convenient half-bath. At the heart of the home is a stunning family room with large windows and sliding doors that open to the pool and hot tub area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a private balcony overlooking the pool with a spacious walk-in closet. This second level is complete with a spa-like bathroom with a double vanity and expansive shower, and an additional bedroom with a large closet. Join the Southern Shores Civic Association to gain access to the soundside marinas with boat launches and picnic areas, private sound beach, playgrounds, basketball & soccer field. 30+ beach accesses. With its distinctive style, peaceful ambiance, and proximity to Outer Banks attractions, 279 Wax Myrtle Trail offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind home—schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Melanie J Day • Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
    C: (252)-207-6138 melanie@melanieday.com
  2. Listed by Stephanie Blosser • Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
    C: (937)-478-8861 stephanie.blosser@landmarksir.com

Property Details for 279 Wax Myrtle Trail

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Mediterranean, Coastal
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
SFR
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2025 01:15 PM

Property Details for 279 Wax Myrtle Trail

StatusActive
MLS #127658
Days on Market96
Taxes$4,097 / year
HOA Fees$100 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size-
CountyDare County

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Building Information for 279 Wax Myrtle Trail

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Property Information for 279 Wax Myrtle Trail

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 36.137013
  • Longitude: -75.737938
  • Subdivision Name: Southern Shores
  • Year Built: 2005
  • ZH Flood Zone: X
  • Front Garage: 2 Car,Attached
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, Off Street
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,097.14
  • Tax Block: 73
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: Voluntary - Restrictive Covenants May Apply
  • HOA Contact: SSCA
  • HOA Contact Info: (252) 261-8617
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Property
Lot Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Public
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 3658.0
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 2697
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 0472
  • Section: NA
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: Yes
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Pin Number: 986814341621
  • Headline: STUNNING HOME! IDEAL LOCATION!
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 3658.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Municipal
  • Fuel Tanks: Leased
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • Pool Type: Private
  • E Exterior: Stucco,Cement Fiber Board
  • Pool: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Private
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Feature
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Piling, Slab
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • ZF Counter Tops: Granite
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 127658
Rental
Rent Information
  • X Lease Terms: Weekly
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 100

Property History for 279 Wax Myrtle Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 279 Wax Myrtle Trail

This home is within Dare County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kitty Hawk Elementary School
Public - K to 5
First Flight Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
First Flight High School
Public - 9 to 12
Dare Learning Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kitty Hawk Elementary School
PublicK to 5

First Flight Middle School
Public6 to 8

First Flight High School
Public9 to 12

Dare Learning Academy
Public9 to 12

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More information about 279 Wax Myrtle Trail, Southern Shores, NC 27949

279 Wax Myrtle Trail is a single family home for sale in Southern Shores, NC 27949. This property was listed for sale on December 7, 2024 by Landmark Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,249,000. This listing's school district is Dare County School District. Nearby schools include Kitty Hawk Elementary School, First Flight Middle School and First Flight High School. 279 Wax Myrtle Trail is a 4-bed, 3.5-bath, 3,658 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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