266 Cahoon Road, Manns Harbor, NC 27953 – MLS# 100514282
Property Map
Street View
Courtesy of Mark Pearson, Real Broker LLC
Description
Welcome to The Lookout at Albemarle Sound. This custom-built soundfront retreat is privately positioned on 1.4 acres with over 200 feet of Albemarle Sound shoreline and a 90-ft dock. Located just across the sound from Roanoke Island and the Nags Head beaches, this is a home designed for those who value privacy, craftsmanship, and modern comfort.This 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate delivers panoramic water and marsh views in every direction. Heart of pine paneling throughout the home echoes the natural beauty of the coastal environment outside. The main level and the top level offer expansive views of the Albemarle Sound and protected marshland. The living area opens to multiple covered and screened porches–ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or watching sunrise and sunset. The kitchen includes quartz countertops, a propane range, stainless appliances, and a walk-in butler’s pantry.The main-level primary suite includes views of Albemarle Sound, a private screened porch, walk-in closet, and large bathroom with a jetted soaking tub and ceramic shower. The top level includes four additional bedrooms (three en-suites) all with sound views, plus two bonus rooms which would make great office, studio, or storage space. A 3-stop elevator connects all floors, including the 500 sq ft ground-level utility room/dry entry.Recent upgrades include a new metal roof (2024), fresh interior and exterior paint (2024), and new HVAC (2025).Whether you’re searching for a forever home, a luxury second residence, or a waterfront investment, The Lookout at Albemarle Sound is a rare coastal offering that combines privacy, panoramic views, and elevated design.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Private Road
Appliances & Equipment
- Dryer
- Washer
Bathrooms
- 5 total bathrooms
- 4 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 3500 – 3999
- 3,944 heated sqft
- Built in 2007
- 3 stories
- 8 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Wrap Around,Porch,Screened,Deck
- Stories/Levels: 3 Story or More
Cooling
- Central Air
- Zoned
- Heat Pump
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Formal
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
Fence
- Partial
- Wood
Fireplaces
- 1
Foundation
- Pilings
Heating
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Elevator
- Kitchen Island
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
Laundry
- Laundry Location: Laundry Room
Listing
- Listed on 2025-06-18
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $279
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- County: Dare
- Zip Code: 27953
- Latitude: 35.96275
- Longitude: -75.821278
- City Limits: No
Lot
- 62,509 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 212x312x212x300
- 1.44 acres
- Lot Description: Level,Wetlands
- Lot Water Features: Boat Dock,Sound Side,Bulkhead
Parking
- Gravel
- Off Street
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: MHA: Manns Harbor/ Mashoe
- Waterview
- Federal Flood Insurance available
- Waterfront
Roof
- Metal
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $495,300
- Property Taxes: $2,808
- City Tax Rate: WB25E
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- None