5 Circle Dr #31, Southern Shores, NC, 27949
About This Home
Tucked beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks on a quiet, shady street in Southern Shores, this classic coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this well-loved beach home has a strong, consistent rental history, making it as smart an investment as it is a relaxing getaway. Inside, warm pine floors set the tone for a timeless coastal feel, while the open living spaces invite gatherings with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy your own private swimming pool, a screened-in porch perfect for breezy evenings, and a rooftop deck ideal for stargazing under clear coastal skies. A charming playhouse adds an extra touch of fun for younger guests. Best of all, the beach is just a leisurely 7-10 minute walk away—with no roads to cross—making daily ocean visits effortless and safe. Southern Shores is beloved for its peaceful atmosphere, winding walking paths, scenic parks, and uncrowded, pristine beaches. When you’re ready for a change of pace, you’re just a short drive or bike ride from Duck, where you’ll find an array of restaurants, boutique shops, and a picturesque waterfront boardwalk. Whether you’re looking for a serene second home or a proven income-producing property, this inviting beach house captures the essence of coastal living.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame,Shakes
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
Property
Details
- Zoning: RS1
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fiberglass,Outdoor Pool,Private
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Wildfire
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Dare County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,626 | $55,512 |
| Home Insurance * | $303 | $3,636 |
| Property Taxes | $388 | $4,656 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $5,517 | $66,204 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-13 | Price change | $915,000 |
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $940,000 |
| 2007-08-24 | Sold | $500,000 |
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