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2014 Hatteras Village Christmas Parade

As another year passes by, the seven villages of Hatteras Island came together on Saturday with a treasure trove of things to be thankful for. With over 30 entries in this year’s annual Hatteras Village Christmas Parade, islanders lined the streets in celebration and anticipation to see their friends, family and neighbors stroll by, swaddled in Christmas spirit. Children of all ages bounced around, filling their bags with the candy...

Fully Responsive Web Launch

Welcome back to Midgett Realty! We’re guessing you’ve noticed a few changes around here… FULLY RESPONSIVE As we all know, technology changes in the blink of an eye. With cellphones and tablets dominating the market with their browsing convenience, we quickly saw the need to be able to book, or at least browse, your Hatteras Island beach vacation from those same platforms. Why not make it as easy as possible?...

Explore Hatteras: Graveyard of The Atlantic Museum

Spending your beach vacation on Hatteras Island? Pack in a fun island history lesson at the Graveyard of The Atlantic Museum and learn more about the culture that has shaped this beautiful place that we have all come to know and love. Tucked in at the most southern end of the island, just beyond the ferry docks to Ocracoke, the Graveyard of the Atlantic tells the stories of some of...

The Seventh of July

Last night, Hatteras Island was finally able to celebrate America’s independence after Hurricane Arthur swept through and altered all plans for the 4th of July holiday. “Awful Arthur”, who according to NOAA was the earliest hurricane to hit North Carolina in a season since records began in 1851, brought a devastating blow to businesses and residents who rely on their summer income to make it through the winters, and to...

Explore Hatteras: Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station

The blanket of rich history that makes Cape Hatteras so special is intricately woven and well-kept by it’s community. Tales and stories from old-timers and local historians alike, help pass down it’s heritage from generation to generation and preserved buildings and structures send a salute to a different time on Hatteras Island. Plan a Visit to the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station One such example is located approximately a half-mile into the...

Eat.Local: Billfish Bar & Grill

Perched on the Pamlico Sound at the end of the docks of Teach’s Lair Marina is the new hotspot for all things tasty and delicious, Billfish Bar & Grill. Run by Martin Gutierrez and his team, Billfish is coming into their second season ready for the summer with their usual staples in addition to a few new improvements. The atmosphere is that of an upscale beach bar of sorts–a welcoming...

March 2014 on Hatteras Island

March on Hatteras Island was welcomed by locals with open arms as it brought the first of Spring to an already mild–albeit oddly snowy at times–winter. Spring is generally more consistent with it’s warmer days and sunny skies, but it also represents the blooming of yet another season on Hatteras Island. Homeowners are out working in their yards and businesses are opening their doors once more to the smiling faces...

For the Love of Music

In an old county office off of Highway 12, in a few rooms in the north wing, a small group of Hatteras Island’s finest gathered to make something magical, and with that, Radio Hatteras was born. When you walk in, if you ever have the need to do so, you won’t find any fancy flooring or chic wall coverings, and you won’t marvel at the non-existent prints on the walls...

2014 Homeowner Appreciation Reception

Every year, we at Midgett Realty host a Homeowner’s Appreciation Reception in an effort to connect with our homeowners and keep them informed on the happenings of Hatteras Island. As you well know, with over 500 vacation rental homes in our program, the homeowners are an integral part in the business and we love hosting them on Hatteras Island! We asked various key vendors that regularly perform service on the...

February on Hatteras Island

February on Hatteras Island, while peaceful and serene, was a bit of a weather roller coaster as temperatures danced from the 20’s to the 70’s and everywhere in between. Due to that 50 degree variance, some days were spent frolicking on the beach in flip flops, while others were spent bundled in Uggs and layers. Lots.of.layers. As previously reported, we had a wildly unusual ice storm in January, and holding...

Throwback Thursday: Puppy Love

Yesterday, we had a little office visitor: Miss Lorelei Midgett, the sweetest little golden retriever puppy and the newest addition to the Midgett Family. That adorable little waggly tail gave almost all of us a severe case of puppy fever, so we’ve dedicated today’s “Throwback Thursday” to our four-legged friends as we have a long history of puppy love! Check out the slideshow to see some of the Midgett Family...

Shop.Local: Family Jewels Edition

We may not have a Walmart or any other chain super-stores, but Hatteras Island does boast several unique shops, both locally owned and exclusive to this area, which you can find treasures outside of the box-store norm. One of our favorite Hatteras Village specialty boutiques is Family Jewels, located at the Stowe on 12 shopping center on the northern end of town. Just as fun and witty as the name,...

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