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Welcome to 902 Monteray Drive, a beautifully maintained soundfront home offering stunning water views, handicap friendly amenities, and exceptional comfort throughout. The top floor is designed to capture the amazing sound views with spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas that flow seamlessly together. The kitchen is appointed with leathered granite countertops and stainless steel appliances including an induction stove. Also on this level is a large primary suite with a tiled shower. One of the standout features of the home is its three screened porches, including the top level porch complete with a built-in BBQ grill, cabinetry, and a large table that seats eight. The mid-level offers three bedrooms, including a truly handicap-friendly primary suite with elevator access, 36-inch doors, a roll-in shower with bench seating, and dual water controls. Also on this floor is a bunk room with a custom built-in system and an additional bedroom connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. A second screened porch on this level provides even more sound views and outdoor living space. There’s even a gameroom or bonus living space by the front entry. The ground floor includes an extra long 30 foot garage with dry entry, elevator access, and two additional storage areas. Tucked off the back corner is the third screened porch, creating a private hot tub retreat with sound views. Outside, the property is professionally landscaped with Bermuda sod and a sprinkler system. The property offers direct sound access for unforgettable sunset views. Additional upgrades include a combination of closed cell foam insulation and fiberglass insulation on the exterior walls. Plus insulation between interior walls and floors for added efficiency and quietness. Ceiling fans are featured in every bedroom, the kitchen, living room, and all screened porches. HVAC outdoor units were replaced in 2024 and 2026 and the water heater was replaced in 2025. This is one of the best maintained homes you will find in the Corolla area. Rental projection of $87,000 annually. Monteray Shores amenities include a large community pool, fitness center, two soundfront docks, tennis courts, 6 pickleball courts, playground, and basketball courts. Contact me today for more information, including floor plans or rental projections. Schedule a showing today!
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3 ba
Welcome to Anchors Aweigh! This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is ideally located in Monteray Shores, just steps from the community amenities. The main level features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, a luxury kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash. Enjoy the large covered front porch, perfect for relaxing. This level also includes a spacious master suite with a tiled shower and double vanity, along with a half bath and laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, as well as a cozy ship’s watch with a desk, ideal for work or quiet reading. The ground level offers a large game room complete with foosball and a wet bar, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Step outside to the backyard where you’ll find a grilling area, hot tub, and outdoor shower, perfect for enjoying those Corolla evenings. As an added benefit, the home comes completely furnished. Ready to enjoy for summer! Located directly behind the community amenities, you’re just a short walk to the large pool, tennis courts, fitness center, basketball courts, and the community boat ramp and dock, one of the best spots on the Outer Banks to catch a sunset. If you’re considering this home as a rental investment, be sure to ask for rental history and projections. Rental projection on file for $75,537 a year!
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3 ba
Introducing "Tides & Tanlines," a newly completed oceanfront retreat in the wild & wonderful 4WD beaches of the northern Outer Banks—where the legendary wild horses roam free along the dunes & shoreline. Location is everything: and this one-of-one oceanfront lot is simply without equal. Already booking quickly for its inaugural rental season with projected income of approximately $166,000, this property offers an exceptional blend of coastal lifestyle and strong investment potential. The top level is designed for gathering and taking in commanding 360-degree views. The open great room showcases sweeping Atlantic Ocean vistas, while the adjacent dining area enjoys beautiful sunset views to the west as well. The chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances, complemented by a chef’s pantry with additional prep space, coffee bar, and second refrigerator—ideal for entertaining and inspiring a growing rental fanbase. This level also hosts an ocean-view primary suite, where you can wake to blue water on the horizon, along with a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a custom shower finished in striking emerald tile. Rounding out the level are a stylish navy powder room and a cozy game area, creating inviting spaces to gather before or after dinner. Outside, expansive wraparound Trex decks with stainless steel cable railings offer the ultimate in durability and low-maintenance coastal living while maximizing panoramic views of the tranquil ocean and gently arcing dunes. A covered outdoor dining area provides the perfect setting for sunset cocktails and relaxed coastal meals. The mid level offers two additional spacious bedrooms, each with private ensuite baths—one featuring custom tile shower and the other a tub/shower, both with double vanities. A bunk room that sleeps four, along with the laundry area and entry, completes the thoughtfully designed layout. Out in front, enjoy the private deep-blue pool and spa, just steps from the beach and perfectly positioned for long summer days by the water and warm bubbly nights under the stars. Whether you’re seeking a luxury second home or a high-performing income property, Tides & Tanlines presents a rare opportunity to own a brand-new oceanfront home in the Outer Banks’ most majestic and unspoiled coastal settings.
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Experience refined oceanfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Ocean Sands, perfectly positioned between Duck and Corolla. Captivating ocean views, private beach access, and extensive updates combine modern luxury with classic Outer Banks charm. The open-concept top level showcases cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a gas fireplace surrounded by natural light and a panoramic coastal view. The dining area seats 11, and the beautifully renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous prep and storage space—ideal for entertaining with a view. Two oceanfront en-suite bedrooms on the first level each offer private deck access—one with a spa-inspired custom-tiled rain shower, the other with an elegant glass-enclosed tiled shower. This level also includes a queen bedroom, a twin bedroom, a full hall bath, and a convenient laundry area. A versatile loft adds additional sleeping accommodations with three single beds. Outdoor living is elevated with a gated private pool, hot tub, two covered gazebos, poolside bar areas, deck swings, outdoor showers, and a foot wash station—perfect for unwinding in complete coastal privacy. Recent enhancements include a full kitchen renovation, new top-floor deck and siding (2024), new pool heater (2025), refrigerator (2021), LVT flooring (2021), remodeled bathrooms, new roof (2019), gas fireplace (2019), and upgraded outdoor furniture (2021). With strong rental potential, turn-key condition, and prime oceanfront location, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the luxury Outer Banks lifestyle. Up to 1% closing cost assistance with preferred lender.
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Welcome to your dream home in the secluded 4WD-access community of Carova Beach, a fifth-row location where the legendary wild horses roam free. This spectacular 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, completed in 2022, was meticulously designed for comfort, maintenance-free coastal living, and is offered fully furnished—making it absolutely turn-key for immediate enjoyment or rental income! Crucially for expansion and investment, the septic system is rated for a 4-bedroom/8-person capacity, providing easy potential for future growth. Furthermore, the ample rear lot space was thoughtfully considered for the addition of a private pool. The exterior sets the standard for durability with NuCedar PVC shakes (guaranteeing no painting or wood rot), all PVC exterior trim, copper deck flashing, Simonton double-hung windows, a whole-house surge protector, and 30-year roof shingles. Inside, you'll find quality at every turn, including elegant engineered European Oak floors throughout, 5-panel solid core doors, a whole-house water treatment system, and tasteful shiplap and board and batten accents. The heart of the home is on the third level, a spacious great room bathed in natural light, featuring cathedral ceilings and transom windows. The high-end kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting all stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, soft-close wood cabinetry, and a massive 5'6" x 5'6" center island with seating for eight. Convenience is key with a dedicated butler's pantry, a half bath, and access to two critical decks: a large east-side covered deck that is perfect for enjoying beautiful sunrises and ocean breezes, and a huge west-side screened porch ideal for grilling and watching unforgettable sunsets. The second level offers comfortable living with three bedrooms, including the luxurious master suite which is a private retreat with its own dedicated 8'x28' screened porch. The ground level provides incredible flexibility and function. The huge 30'x28' two-car garage is insulated and conditioned, currently used as a gameroom but easily converted into a workshop or full garage. This level offers interior dry access to the home, exterior access to a spacious cedar outside shower and hot tub, and sits securely in the highly desirable X flood zone. Located on a very private, low-traveled road that leads directly to the beach, this home is the ultimate move-in-ready escape, ideal as a primary residence, second home, or high-potential vacation rental. Secure this unparalleled coastal escape today!
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Nestled within the peaceful, sound-side community of Monteray Shores, 839 Golden Bluff Way offers a quintessential Corolla lifestyle. This charming four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom contemporary home spans over 2,100 square feet, perfectly blending coastal comfort with modern updates. The reverse floor plan maximizes natural light and provides an airy, open-concept living area where families can gather around the cozy gas fireplace or enjoy meals in the spacious, well-equipped kitchen. The outdoor living spaces are a true highlight of this property, designed for relaxation and entertainment. Residents can spend their afternoons lounging by the private pool or soaking in the brand-new hot tub, replaced in 2025. Multiple expansive decks, including a top-level sun deck, offer elevated views and plenty of space to catch the ocean breeze. Whether you are looking for a high-performing investment rental or a personal sanctuary, the meticulously maintained exterior and private 9,122-square-foot lot provide the perfect backdrop for a permanent escape. Beyond the property lines, the Monteray Shores community provides an array of amenities that cater to an active coastal lifestyle. From the clubhouse fitness center and community pool to the sound-side piers and boat ramp, there is no shortage of recreation just steps from your front door. Ideally located near Corolla’s world-class beaches, local dining, and the historic Currituck Beach Lighthouse, this home captures the very best of the Outer Banks
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Welcome to 2330 Ocean Sands Rd, affectionately known as Wild Horse Landing—a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage nestled in the heart of Carova Beach’s 4WD-access community. Set on a 1/3-acre lot with mature trees, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility, whether you're looking for a personal retreat, an income-producing rental, or both. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a full bath, a Spacious living room, and a kitchen roomy enough for the family to gather, all opening to a sunroom ideal for morning coffee or evening breezes and a covered deck. The ground level features a private bedroom, bathroom with a jetted tub, and an entertainment room that connects to a screened-in porch—perfect for grilling, dining, or simply relaxing in the shade. Additional highlights include a workshop, laundry area, New septic field (2022), new water system (2024), HVAC replaced in 2025, and a storage shed for all your beach gear. The open backyard is ideal for entertaining or lounging in a hammock as the Corolla Wild Horses graze nearby. With a strong rental potential, furnishings included, and just close enough to hear the ocean, this is your chance to own a soul-soothing coastal escape in one of the Outer Banks’ most unique and unspoiled communities.
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6 ba
This oceanfront home offers panoramic water views and direct beach access. The top level features an open floor plan with a living area and fireplace, an updated kitchen with island and breakfast nook, a ship’s watch, and a large dining area. The primary suite includes a soaking tub beneath a stained-glass window, a dual-sided fireplace, and ample space for relaxation. The second floor offers four ensuite bedrooms, a welcoming foyer, a den/office, and a laundry room. The first floor is designed for recreation, featuring a game room with pool table and game table, a home theater with large screen and theater seating, and an ensuite bedroom with two single beds. A half bath adds convenience on this level. Outdoor amenities include a private pool overlooking the ocean, two outdoor showers, and new steps to the beach. Recent updates include a fortified roof with 25-year guarantee, updated kitchen cabinets and countertops, two high-capacity water heaters, three heat pumps, new beach access, fresh exterior paint with stainless steel bolts, and select updated furnishings. This property is well-maintained and offers excellent potential as a primary residence, vacation home, or rental investment.
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7 ba
Breathtaking ocean views can be yours with this 7-bedroom, 7.5 bath estate in Pine Island. The spacious, 4,700+ square foot oceanfront vacation home features six en suite bedrooms - five with private balconies - along with an elevator, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, a game room, a private gunite pool and hot tub, and a dedicated walkway to one of the area’s finest beaches. Three en suite bedrooms comprise the uppermost level. On the north end, two suites each enjoy a private balcony: one faces the ocean, the other looks west for sunset views. Separated from these rooms by a gallery, with ocean view windows and open to the floor below, the southern side of this level is devoted entirely to the primary en suite. In addition to sweeping ocean vistas and a private oceanfront balcony in the bedroom, the expansive en suite bath boasts its own sunset balcony, custom tile, double vanities, a jetted tub, and separate shower - creating a remarkably open, spa like retreat. Taking the elevator to the heart of the home reveals an airy great room crowned by cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows framing the spectacular Atlantic Ocean. A generous sun deck invites morning coffee or evening stargazing. Inside, a gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and a window lined dining area maintain the panoramic backdrop. The beautifully remodeled kitchen pairs sleek quartz counters with white single panel cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances; black hardware provides a dramatic accent. Dual islands add workspace, storage, and seating, while the adjacent breakfast room - bathed in natural light - opens to front and rear covered decks for effortless al fresco dining. Breathtaking ocean views can be enjoyed from nearly every vantage point of this open floor plan. The opposite end of this floor has two more en suite bedrooms, one with even more spectacular ocean views and a private bath, along with oceanfront sun deck access, and the other with a private bath and a dedicated, sunset-facing covered deck. On the ground level is yet another en suite bedroom with private bathroom, an additional guest room, and the spacious game room complete with kitchenette and an adjacent full bathroom. Double sliding glass doors lead to the 16'×32’ heated pool, hot tub, fish cleaning station, and multiple outdoor showers. A new private dune walkway places one of Corolla’s least populated beaches just steps away. Panoramic ocean views take center stage in this luxurious estate, where a thoughtfully planned layout showcases the sea from nearly every room. Set on nearly three-quarters of an acre in Pine Island - one of the Outer Banks’ most coveted communities - the property gives owners resort-style amenities that include outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and more. Rarely does a property combine such expansive vistas, sophisticated design, and prime location- a unique opportunity for the truly discerning buyer.
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Beautifully furnished 4200+ square foot custom-built vacation home with ocean views is now available. Just 3 lots off the oceanfront, this coastal gem has all the space and comforts a discerning buyer is looking for. The property features an open flow reverse floor plan, 9 large bedrooms including 4 en suites, hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, multiple levels of extensive (all new) decking, and an expansive game room with kitchenette, media space, foosball, and pool table. The grand outdoor living space features a 26x12 pool with ample decking, a Tiki bar with TV and refrigerator, 8-person hot tub, cabana, and fire pit. There is also an outside shower, a backyard sand volleyball court, as well as a front yard basketball hoop. Major 2024 updates include tile counters, an instant hot water system, a poolside cabana, and flooring in the kitchen and dining areas to name just a few. This breathtaking turnkey home is a proven income producer that guests love for its tasteful decor, spacious floor plan, relaxing ocean views, ample amenities, and proximity to the beach. Situated on an X flood zone lot, this property requires no flood insurance. Located near the shopping, dining, and attractions of the northern beaches, this home is sure to be at the top of the list.
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Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in Ocean Sands, this well-maintained 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath vacation rental offers over 2,500 sqft of living space in an X flood zone. Built in 2000, the home features a reverse, open floor plan with new LVP flooring, a game room with wet bar, and a recently converted saltwater private pool and hot tub. A new roof was installed in 2024, reflecting ongoing care and maintenance. The property is bordered by wooded Ocean Sands public space behind and alongside, providing a natural privacy buffer. The top floor is designed as the main gathering space, with an open layout that connects the spacious kitchen, dining area, and living room, making it well suited for entertaining. The kitchen offers a pantry and a large breakfast bar for overflow seating and flows naturally into the dining area and family room. The comfortable family room opens onto a large sun deck overlooking the pool, extending the living space outdoors, and a half bath is conveniently located off the main living area. The large primary en suite bedroom is also located on this level and features a private bath and direct access to the sun deck. The mid-level includes another en suite bedroom with a private bath and covered deck access, a guest bedroom served by a semi-private full hall bath, and another spacious bedroom with covered deck access, along with the laundry. The ground level offers an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and a game room with a wet bar. Outside, the private saltwater pool and hot tub provide a comfortable space for outdoor enjoyment and are complemented by an outdoor shower for added convenience after beach or pool time, all set within a tree-buffered setting created by the surrounding wooded public space. Located in Ocean Sands Section K, this home offers a desirable combination of a quiet cul-de-sac setting, walkability to the beach, and proximity to shopping, dining, and attractions throughout Corolla. Well maintained and turn-key, the property’s thoughtful floor plan, private outdoor amenities, and wooded surroundings make it a strong option for continued vacation rental use or personal enjoyment.
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2 ba
592 sq ft
You're just not going to believe it! You must come see Sara Sea! The condition of this home is extraordinary, particularly since it was built in 1987. It is one of the most well-built, well cared for and most loved homes you will encounter. Needless to say, it has never been rented, and it just simply sparkles. The beautifully landscaped lot size provides ample space to add a pool, a game room, and even additional bedrooms and bathrooms with proper permitting. Selective upgrading by a new buyer would also add value. It is conceivable this existing home could be an income producing investment. See projections with and without pool. Never any flooding issues and easy beach access are more pluses. This home is turnkey and ready for buyer and guests. Whalehead is a popular and sought after location. It is with heavy hearts these owners are selling but as time marches on, so must they. It is their wish that new owners will continue making memories as they will savor theirs. This house has never had standing water, new owner can use the extra utility room for their personal items.
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If you are driving north on Rt.12 along the OBX and you come to where the road ends, you are in Corolla. Any attempt to drive further is only for those equipped with a 4 wheel drive vehicle. The asphalt hits the beach at the very northern end of Corolla in Currituck County. If you continue on you will find yourself driving up the beach along the edge of the Atlantic Ocean in the company or vacationers and wild horse tour buggies plying the dunes in search of a herd of wild ponies in the 4 wheel drive area.

The population of approximately 300 locals residing in Corolla swells by the thousands each summer as vacationers fill the many homes designed for family fun. There are a little more than 8,000 properties in Corolla including houses and real estate. Hopefully, you found this site looking to possibly buy a piece of real estate in Corolla.

On this page and in the various pages liked to, you will be able to find all of the real estate currently available for sale in Corolla. To help make it easy on you, we have sorted the available properties into convenient categories.

You are going to hear stories about vacation rental homes in Corolla with a positive cash flow. Supposedly, buying one of these homes will cost only the down payment with the rental income carrying the costs of ownership. While it is possible to find such a property, it is extremely rare, and the homes with positive cash flow tend to be the most expensive oceanfront homes.

Invariably, there are expenses which are missed by most which will affect the bottom line. Most of the rental income figures you see advertised do not reflect the true cost of renting. Call us for the lowdown on cash flow and the hidden costs.

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