Surf or Sound Realty

Find Your Hatteras Island Dream Home with Surf or Sound Realty

For more than 35 years, Surf or Sound Realty has been listing premier homes exclusively on Hatteras Island – from oceanfront to soundfront in all seven of the island's charming villages. Commonly referred to as Cape Hatteras, Hatteras Island is located on the southern portion of the Outer Banks of North Carolina just south of Nags Head. We have two convenient offices in Avon and Salvo each with agents on duty to assist you with your real estate needs.

Our experienced sales agents have experience helping clients negotiate and navigate every step of the way through today's complex real estate environment. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, investment property, commercial property, or undeveloped land, we have the resources and knowledge to find your dream home and successfully guide you through the process of home ownership in this little piece of heaven.

Call us anytime for a free market analysis of your property, for updates on the real estate market, and answers to all your real estate related questions. When it comes time to sell your Hatteras Island vacation home, or perhaps purchase another, Surf or Sound Realty is here for you. Call anytime to speak with our professional Outer Banks REALTORs® and put our sales team to work for you.

Surf or Sound Realty Property Management

Built on decades of experience managing premier vacation homes exclusively on Hatteras Island, Surf or Sound Realty has long been committed to supporting our clients' investments.

At Surf or Sound Realty, we truly believe it's not about what we do, it's how we do it. Our owner-centric management approach is built on a 44-year legacy of serving Hatteras Island homeowners exclusively & and not for sale.

What Sets Us Apart

Unlike large, national vacation home rental companies, Surf or Sound Realty is your local Hatteras Island experts who are your dedicated partners and neighbors. With the largest inventory of premier homes on Hatteras Island, our commitment to our homeowners includes:

  • A personal management touch led by Danny Register, a fellow Hatteras Island homeowner and Avon resident with a passion, understanding and respect for the area
  • The expertise of top-tier hospitality industry talent
  • State-of-the-art customer relationship management (CRM) system to maximize reservation lead conversion
  • Consistency in outperforming competitors in homeowner ROI and overall client satisfaction, with a market-leading 99% retention history
  • A legacy of generating the highest net income to homeowners while offering some of the lowest fees among Hatteras Island vacation rental companies
  • Reputation Management
    • Vrbo: Achieved Premier Host Status for all our homes in part to excellent guest reviews
    • Google: 8 times more 5-star Google reviews than our next closest competitor*

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