4 Wheel Drive Beaches Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Sand in your toes, wind in your hair, where wild horses roam, the true beach experience…That is Carova Beach. One of the most unique beach towns on the East Coast. 2324 Ocean Sands Rd in Carova Beach is now for sale and you can make this incredible home and location yours today! This is an absolutely adorable beach home with many updates and a private pool!! Less than a 6 minute walk to the beach. This home has it all with enormous deck space, a brand new fortified roof (September 2025), a pool, and a fantastic floor plan. The ground level has a bonus room/flexspace/game room and lots of storage space. The middle level is complete with three bedrooms, two having a jack and jill bath and one with an ensuite. The top floor has an open great room with cathedral ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. New flooring throughout the home and new interior paint! The kitchen has been refreshed with several new appliances and more! The improvements continue with two new HVAC units, hot water heater, and upper decking replacement. This home has only been lightly rented over the last two years and was purchased previously from the original owner. The home has been well maintained. It would make a fantastic primary home, second home, or rental property. Tour this weekend and make it your beachside oasis! Call for more details!

Escape to the 4x4 beaches of Corolla and enjoy wide, uncrowded stretches of sand just minutes from your door. This spacious 7-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom retreat was designed for comfort, convenience, and fun. Every bedroom has its own private bath, including five king suites with upgraded 12” gel memory foam mattresses and two bunk rooms, perfect for kids and guests. The top level a fully equipped kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, dual dishwashers, a 36” cooktop, and a dining area that flows seamlessly into the great room with fireplace and large TV. Step outside to multiple decks for ocean breezes and stunning ocean views. A loft with a desk and a reading nook offers the ideal spot to work or relax. Mid-level highlights include three king en-suites, a second bunk room, a sitting area, and laundry with 2nd w/d hookup. The ground level is designed for fun with a spacious rec room, pool table, full kitchenette with refrigerator, and a private theater with surround sound—perfect for rainy days or evening movies. Outdoor living is a true highlight: watch the wild horses roam, splash in the pool, lounge in the sun, or unwind in the hot tub under the stars. A charcoal grill and outdoor dining area make it easy to gather for meals after a day at the beach. With a location just a short 4-minute walk to the ocean, this home offers the best of the off-road lifestyle—privacy, adventure, and room for everyone. Whether you’re seeking an off-road retreat, vacation rental investment, or coastal getaway, this property has it all.

Tucked away 8.8 miles up the iconic 4x4 beaches of Carova, where wild horses roam freely and ocean breezes dance through the dunes, Treasured Time is a stunning 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath semi-oceanfront home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and coastal adventure. Set on a desirable corner lot with sweeping ocean views, this spacious retreat features a well-designed three-level layout, ample parking for six vehicles, and direct beach access just steps away. Spacious decks provide the ideal perch to watch the sunrise over the Atlantic, while select bedrooms offer private deck access and serene ocean vistas. Inside, the open-concept main living area is flooded with natural light and anchored by a stone-accented gas fireplace—perfect for gathering after a day in the sun. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating, and a large dining area ideal for entertaining. Downstairs, the fun continues with a fully-equipped game room featuring a pool table, arcade games, kitchenette, and a cozy lounge space. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with a heated pool, relaxing spa, and plenty of room to soak in the coastal serenity. Recent upgrades elevate the home’s appeal even further, including new Smart TVs, stylish living room furniture, fresh bedding and mattresses, and expanded high-speed internet for streaming, working, or learning remotely. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features three king suites and multiple bunk setups—perfect for large families or group getaways. Whether you’re seeking a personal retreat or a proven income-producing investment, this home delivers on every front. Located at the end of the paved road in one of the Outer Banks’ most unique and sought-after areas, Treasured Time offers unmatched privacy, modern comfort, and true coastal charm.

Welcome to the Witches Bikini. Experience unparalleled coastal living with this semi-oceanfront home at 1672 Sandfiddler Rd, being sold together with the oceanfront lot at 1673B Sandfiddler Rd for an extraordinary investment opportunity. Nestled in the secluded and serene Swan Beach subdivision, this property offers breathtaking ocean views and direct access to the unspoiled beauty of the Outer Banks. This spacious 5-bedroom home features connecting bathrooms for each bedroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests and family alike. The ships watch provides a perfect vantage point to take in sweeping views of the Atlantic, where dolphins play in the surf and pelicans glide overhead. Outdoor amenities elevate this coastal retreat, including an oceanside pool for refreshing swims, an outside lift for easy access, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after beachside adventures. The ground-level bar and game room offer a fun and inviting space to gather and unwind. Adding to the magic of the Witches Bikini, the iconic Corolla Wild Horses roam freely, enhancing the natural beauty and exclusivity of this location. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious getaway or an investment with prime beachfront appeal, this one-of-a-kind property delivers it all. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of the Outer Banks with an unparalleled combination of oceanfront and semi-oceanfront living!

“Du South” delivers the ultimate Corolla 4x4 experience—just steps from Ramp 22 and one lot back from the beach with sweeping ocean views. This stunning 9-bedroom, 9.5-bath semi-oceanfront retreat combines coastal charm with modern updates, offering plenty of space for family, friends, and rental guests. The top floor showcases an open, light-filled great room with ocean views, gas fireplace, and wraparound decking. The spacious kitchen is a showstopper, featuring quartz countertops, a large prep island, bar seating for nine, shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, two dishwashers, wine fridge, and ample seating in kitchen/dining area to accommodate your guests. Two bedrooms on this level each offer deck access, and their own bathrooms. A crow’s nest above seats four with panoramic views. The mid-level features hardwood floors, three king ensuite bedrooms with deck access, and a twin ensuite, each with their own baths and quartz counters. A convenient half bath is located between levels two and three. The ground floor is designed for entertainment, including a large movie theatre with raised seating to provide a great viewing experience for guests, rec room with pool table, full fridge, beverage center, and direct pool access. This level also includes two bunk rooms with built-ins, a king bedroom, and additional full baths. Step outside to your private pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, gas fire pit, and tiki hut.  Enjoy the outdoors while the wild horses roam freely — an experience unique to Corolla’s 4x4 beaches.

Beautiful from floor to ceiling the Octopus Oasis is peaceful and serene. Built to be an amazing home or Excellent rental, home is Well Built, Extremely cared for and perfectly designed for beach living. Large living room, large bedrooms and huge 1st level bonus room. First level has entertainment room and bed and bath, 2nd level kitchen, living room and bed and bath, Third level bed and bath. Home is Turn key and includes everything but the staged items. Home is Ready for a New Owner! Home sits on a quiet wooded Lot with privacy and peaceful surroundings. This awesome home is definitely one to come see!

Price Reduced! Spectacular location with easy accessibility in Swan Beach. This beautiful home is nestled on a large lot on the beautiful 4X4 Currituck Beaches. Sold fully furnished this home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, of which two are primary suites. Crow's nest offers spectacular ocean to sound views. This is a wonderful location with breathtaking ocean views, a short walk to the beach, and views of the wild horses from the front decks. This well maintained home has been well loved by only two owners. Top floor has a comfortable large family room with a cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace, dining area, renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and new cabinets, screen-in porch, and large ocean facing deck. The middle floor has another expansive deck, entry room with a custom built-in coat rack, primary bedroom suite with tile shower, two additional bedrooms with a shared renovated full bath, and laundry room with custom built-in cabinets. The ground floor has a dry entry, storage area, and unfinished bonus room/workshop with separate entry and window a/c unit. Ground floor has a covered cement patio and wooden deck under the house, perfect for relaxing and keeping cool. Many updates completed on this wonderful home. All this in an X flood zone! Come see today!

Serene Canalfront retreat in the 4x4 with dock access! Escape to the unspoiled beauty of Carova Beach with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of the Outer Banks’ exclusive 4WD area. Accessible only by four-wheel drive, this serene getaway offers privacy, adventure, and the rare convenience of canal-front living. NEW HVAC IN 2025. Inside, you’ll find an inviting living space with plenty of natural light, a fully equipped and updated kitchen with granite counters and new appliances, new furnishings throughout, and spacious bedrooms perfect for relaxing after a day on the beach or water. Step outside to a large deck ideal for entertaining or wildlife watching—where wild horses often roam. Enjoy direct access to the water with your newly redone private dock, perfect for launching kayaks, paddleboards, or your boat for a day of exploration. Whether you’re seeking a vacation home, rental investment, or peaceful year-round residence, this canal-front gem offers it all. CAMPER ON SITE NOW INCLUDED IN SALE!

Discover Your Dream Coastal Retreat: Wash Woods Beach Cottage. Escape to serenity at Wash Woods, a charming 2-bedroom, 1,000+ sq ft beach cottage, perfectly nestled in the heart of nature—just minutes from the pristine shoreline of the Outer Banks. Enjoy the open floor plan with family and friends. This peaceful hideaway blends privacy with coastal charm, offering the ideal sanctuary for nature lovers, beach enthusiasts, or anyone looking to truly unwind. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the covered porch as the sun rises over the horizon or enjoying a relaxing evening on the open deck as the golden light of the sunset dances over the trees. With the ocean’s soothing sound just a breath away, every moment at Wash Woods invites you to slow down and breathe deeply. One of the most unique features of this peaceful retreat? The famous wild horses of the Outer Banks often roam right through your yard, giving you an unforgettable connection to nature. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet afternoon nap or watching the wild horses wander by, the atmosphere here is nothing short of magical. Perfect for Relaxation or Investment Looking for a weekend escape or a rental investment? Wash Woods offers the best of both worlds. Its tranquil setting provides the ultimate relaxation, while its location to the beach will provide vacationers with an all-around unique experience here in the Outer Banks 4X4 area. Come discover where comfort meets coastal beauty. Let Wash Woods wash your stress away—your perfect retreat awaits.

The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning over 10+ acres in the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This rare opportunity includes three oceanfront homes — The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald — offering a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests. Each home is equipped with private pools, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, game rooms, multiple gathering spaces, private ocean walkovers, and expansive ocean and sound views. This estate consistently produces over seven figures in annual rental income. With over $1,055,000 booked for the 2025 season, it's a proven performer for weddings, retreats, and luxury vacation rentals. Ownership also includes the rare ability to rent the homes individually or together, maximizing rental flexibility across various guest sizes and events. All three homes sit in X Flood Zones, FEMA’s lowest-risk classification. No flood insurance is required. Crafted with integrity and vision, this estate includes a private on-site water treatment facility ensuring long-term infrastructure stability and independence. The Mark Twain: 18 bedrooms, 14 full baths, 2 half baths, 10,543 sqft. The Hemingway: 14 bedrooms, 13 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,605 sqft. The Fitzgerald: 14 bedrooms, 9 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,143 sqft. With stunning event capacity and unmatched scale, The Three Authors is a once-in-a-generation acquisition for the next visionary owner.

**Seller willing to contribute to a buyers closing costs with acceptable offer** Tucked away on a peaceful canal in sought after Carova Beach, this home offers waterfront relaxation and is just a short drive to the beach. With a bulkhead and dock, you can pull up on your boat, or launch your kayaks and paddle around the canals that lead to the Currituck Sound. Inside is bright and airy with lots of natural light and hardwood floors throughout the home. The top living level of the home is open concept with a dining room, kitchen, living room, half bathroom, and the Primary Suite. The kitchen features an island with extra seating, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The second living level of the home offers a second primary suite with deck access, 2 additional bedrooms (1 with a private deck overlooking the canal) and a full bathroom. The ground level has a spacious entry with on site laundry. After a day at the beach you can rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy time on the top deck while watching the sunset over the sound. If you are ready to own your piece of paradise, this home checks all the boxes for a second home or investment property. Come experience life on the 4x4 beach where the wild horses roam!

Completed in 2024, this new construction home in Swan Beach is the rental investment that you have been waiting for. With six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, this home is situated on an elevated lot with direct beach access two blocks away. Built with upscale design and finishes, it has the amenities that fit a major rental producer. Features include granite countertops, waterproof luxury vinyl flooring, solid wood interior doors, LP SmartSiding, and Andersen windows & doors. Set up as a reverse floor plan, the upstairs has the kitchen and living room along with great views looking east towards the ocean and north towards open space where the horses roam. All six rooms in the house are primary ensuites. There are two bedrooms on the top level and four on the middle level. The ground level comes equipped with a rec room, full bath, and a sitting area that flows seamlessly to the private pool area in the back of the house. This is your chance to own a brand new upscale home on the beautiful 4x4 beaches of the Outer Banks. With a rental projection of over $100k for 2025, this turnkey investment is a must see!