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Kirsten Shackelford

@outerbanksagent

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🔷 @serhant
🌊 Outer Banks, North Carolina
💰 20M+ Sold in 2026
📈 WSJ Ranked Top 1% Agent

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JUST LISTED— There are beach houses… and then there’s Seasar’s Palace
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📍 385 Deep Neck Rd | Corolla, NC
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This 7-bedroom, 7.5-bath oceanfront estate sits in Pine Island with private beach access, nearly 4,700 sq. ft. of living space, panoramic Atlantic views, a heated gunite pool, hot tub, elevator, and expansive decks made for long summer days.
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And it’s not just beautiful. It’s a proven rental with ~$225,000 annually in projected rental income.
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Wake up to the Atlantic. Spend the afternoon by the pool. Catch the sunset from your private balcony. And own a property that can be an incredible retreat, investment, and legacy home all at once.
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Luxury with a business plan. We love to see it.

🔗 Full listing + details at the links in bio.
#serhant #outerbanksagent #oceanfrontliving #outerbanksnc taken in Pine Island, Outer Banks, NC by @outerbanksagent

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Some come to live. Some come to escape. Ocean air, rental returns, and roots worth growing. It’s not just an island getaway, it’s a growth strategy.
Ready to own your piece of the OBX? Shoot me a DM to get started! @outerbanksagent taken in Outerbanks, NC by @outerbanksagent

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a year ago

Let’s talk Listings:
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Professional photos are the baseline, not a marketing plan.
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Every home requires a different strategy, which is why I build a custom marketing budget around each listing based on what will actually move the needle.
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That can include staging, pre-list prep, cinematic video, digital ads, print marketing, mailers, broker events, social campaigns, and more.
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And one more thing: Ask agents to show you examples from previous listings.
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If they can’t show you the marketing, don’t assume it exists.
Your home deserves more than being put on the MLS with a hope and a prayer.
#outerbanksagent #outerbanksrealestate #listingagents #makemarketinggreatagain taken in Outer Banks, North Carolina by @outerbanksagent

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5 months ago

Sell It 2026 was the perfect mix of everything I needed.
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I love being with this company and the people who make it great. The theme that kept appearing to me was “shared.” Shared connections, insights, inspirations, laughs, knowledge and more. I hit the computer hard this morning ready to put everything to work! LFG 🤍💙
@sellit @serhant taken in Meow Wolf Denver by @outerbanksagent

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19 days ago

The Outer Banks is more than marshland, beach roads, and a place to spend a week every summer. It’s a collection of more than 15 distinct towns and communities, each with its own character, lifestyle, rental market, and investment opportunities. From quiet stretches of coastline to established resort communities, there isn’t one “Outer Banks market.” Knowing where to buy, what performs, and where the opportunity is matters.
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If you’re looking to put your money to work on the Outer Banks, you need more than a real estate agent. You need someone who understands the investment.
👋 That’s what I’m here for.
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#serhant #outerbanksagent #outerbanksrealestate #investinrealestate taken in Outer Banks, North Carolina by @outerbanksagent

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a month ago

Some homes give you a place at the beach. Seasar’s Palace gives you a luxury second home in Pine Island.

Private beach access, resort-style amenities, a luxury second-home feel, and an established history as a short-term rental.
A place to escape. A property that can perform. And one of those rare Outer Banks homes that lets you have both.
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385 Deep Neck Road
Corolla, NC 27927
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Link in bio for full listing details.
#serhant #outerbanksagent #outerbanksnc #pineisland taken in Pine Island, Outer Banks, NC by @outerbanksagent

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SERHANT. Texas Market Launch was BIG! Congratulations to all the founders on the best decision you could’ve made! Top agents from all over the country flying in to celebrate our wins together is what this company is all about. Got to attend the @serhanthouston launch, roadtrip from Houston to Austin, stop at @bucees , @serhantaustin x @serhantsanantonio launch and hang with my favorites!
Go @serhant.texas 💙
#serhant #serhanttexas #outerbanksagent #choosingtexas taken in Texas, USA by @outerbanksagent

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3 months ago

JUST SOLD: 505 South Virginia Dare Trail Lot Parcel 2, Kill Devil Hills, NC • $6,650,000
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Highest priced home sold on the Outer Banks in 2026 + SERHANT. Listed it and brought the buyer before it ever hit market! Exceptional oceanfront investment opportunity in Kill Devil Hills. Beyond Paradise is a purpose-built luxury vacation rental featuring 22 en-suite bedrooms, 23 full baths, elevator access, and resort-style amenities designed to accommodate large groups and maximize rental performance. Built in 2015 and offering accommodations for up to 63 guests, the property features direct beach access, a private pool complex, multiple hot tubs, theater room, game room, sauna, expansive gathering spaces, and panoramic Atlantic Ocean views.
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For more information on this listing click the link in our bio 🏡
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505 South Virginia Dare Trail Lot Parcel 2, Kill Devil Hills, NC • 22 Beds • 22 Full Baths • 2 Half Baths • $6,650,000
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Repped By Kirsten Shackelford (@outerbanksagent)
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Buyer Referred By Shane Aronson (@shanearonson) by @outerbanksagent

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3 months ago

SERHANT. Signature: 1459 Ocean Pearl Road Lot 2,3A, 3B, Corolla, NC • $15,000,000
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The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning more than 10 acres along the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This extraordinary offering includes three iconic oceanfront homes—The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald—featuring a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests.
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For more information on this listing click the link in our bio 🏡
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1459 Ocean Pearl Road Lot 2,3A, 3B, Corolla, NC • 46 Beds • 42 Full Baths • 6 Half Baths • $15,000,000
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Repped By Kirsten Shackelford (@outerbanksagent) by @outerbanksagent

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4 months ago

“Comes with a boat slip…” End of story, right?
‼️Wrong‼️
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A 35’ slip might be perfect for one buyer’s center console and completely useless for another buyer’s sportfisher. The slip dimensions are only part of the story.
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What’s your boat’s draft? How deep is the channel at low tide? Has it been dredged recently? How often is it maintained? Can you actually get to open water without holding your breath every time the tide drops?
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These are the details that don’t always show up in a listing and they definitely aren’t things you can reliably Google. Around here, waterfront real estate isn’t just about the house. It’s about how you live on the water.
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If being on the water is part of your lifestyle, make sure you’re working with an agent who understands more than bedrooms, bathrooms, and a boat slip. 🛥️
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#serhant #outerbanksrealestate #outerbanksagent #oregoninlet taken in Outer Banks, North Carolina by @outerbanksagent

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4 months ago

I don’t chase awards. I chase results.
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That said, I’m incredibly honored to be recognized by RealTrends Verified 2026 as a top-ranked real estate agent in North Carolina and among the top 1.5% of agents in the country. I also have the honor of being the #1 ranked solo agent in Kill Devil Hills to make the list.
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To my clients: thank you for trusting me with your biggest investments and beach house dreams.
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To my referral partners and supporters: thank you for continuing to put your confidence in me.
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The recognition is always appreciated, but the real reward is helping YOU win.
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Let’s Go 🚀
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#RealTrendsVerified #serhant #outerbanksnc #outerbanksagent taken in Outer Banks, North Carolina by @outerbanksagent

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4 months ago

✨Just a girl aiming for $1m GCI like her life depends on it✨
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SERHANT.’s first ever Rising Star Day was full of planning, strategy, killer agents and goals. It was also a day of realizing just how far I’ve come in 4.5 short years + where I plan to go next. I can’t thank my clients, followers, family & dog sitter(s) enough. Also wouldn’t be a complete trip to NYC without great food 💃
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