Ocean Sands Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Just a quick 3-minute walk to the beach — one of the many reasons you’ll love this home! New Fortified Roof in 2024! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath ocean-view retreat is located in the highly sought-after community of Ocean Sands at the southern end of Corolla. Situated just one street back from the ocean, the home offers easy beach access while remaining conveniently close to Corolla’s shops, restaurants, golf, and the famous wild horses. Enjoy a short bike ride to pick up delicious Duck Donuts for breakfast or explore the many unique shops and restaurants in TimBuck II Shopping Village. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the views, the top level features an open-concept living area with comfortable furnishings, a cozy electric fireplace, dining space for eight, bar seating, pantry and a well-appointed kitchen with Stainless appliances. Step outside onto the expansive wrap around sun deck & screened porch to take in the ocean views and coastal breezes. A spacious primary suite and full bath complete this level. The mid-level offers three additional bedrooms, including two with private balcony access, along with a bunk room featuring four twin beds. A full bath and convenient laundry area with washer and dryer are also located on this floor & expansive covered wrap around decks. On the ground level there is a dry entry in the carport and you’ll find everything needed after a day at the beach, including a private hot tub, outdoor seating area, outdoor shower, fish cleaning station, large carport and charcoal grilling area. Whether you’re searching for a second home, investment property, or both, this home offers outstanding potential for personal enjoyment and strong rental income. Being sold fully furnished, it is truly move-in and rental-ready from day one. A rare opportunity to own in one of Corolla’s quiet and desirable beachside communities! Currently, there are 62 homes for sale on the oceanside of Corolla, and only 10 are priced under $700,000. With its close proximity to the beach, ocean views, and undeniable charm, this home is an exceptional value at $684,900. A must-see!

Welcome to “Bayberry Breeze,” a beautifully maintained coastal retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Corolla. This inviting beach home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Inside, you’ll find a bright and airy open-concept living area with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with multiple decks, a private hot tub, and game room — perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Ideally located close to beach access, shopping, dining, and local attractions, this home is perfectly suited as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Whether you’re looking for a personal getaway or an income-producing property, “Bayberry Breeze” captures the easygoing lifestyle that makes Corolla so special.

Welcome to Sof'Shell, a 5 bedroom oceanfront home in Corolla, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. With FOUR levels of living space, brand new ocean-facing decks, ocean views, and fantastic rental income history, this home is unique in every way. And let's not overlook the wide, uncrowded beach out front that makes Corolla so special, and the established dune protecting the home and the coastline. Lovingly furnished and decorated for maximum guest experience, Sof'Shell brought in 96k in owner income in 2024 and in 2025, and has 71k already on the books for 2026. The ground level includes a living space with half bath that also opens to the outside shower. There's laundry and storage on this level also. The next level includes the main entryway, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. One of the bedrooms has an attached bath, with sliders that open to the ocean-facing deck. The other two bedrooms share a hall bathroom with large tile shower and double sinks. On the third level, you'll find the main living space that opens to the dining and kitchen. There's a large screened porch off the kitchen, ideal for outside dining, that also opens onto the uncovered deck. The largest of the bedrooms is on its own wing, with ocean views and the largest bathroom attached to it. On the other side of the main living space is another bedroom with sliders that open to the deck, and a full bathroom in the hallway. There are ocean views from the main living and dining space, or walk out onto the ocean-facing deck for even more views and a hot tub. There's plenty of space for deck chairs and bar tables on the deck, as it's a great spot to start your morning or wind down your day. Walk up the custom wood spiral staircase to the loft, for another living space and a cute catwalk to the top level deck, with amazing ocean views. There is space for everyone in this unique layout with 3 living spaces. Sof'Shell is a great place to call home as she is, she's already functioning as a rental investment and is completely turn key. But since she's located on prime oceanfront real estate, a new owner could maximize the financial investment even further by putting a larger structure in its place, as the neighbors did. If that is the goal of a new owner, this is a great option b/c you can get great rental income for months or years while you spend time designing your dream investment home. And as always, FREE PIZZA WITH PURCHASE, courtesy of the listing agent.

Located in the highly sought-after community of Ocean Sands, this exceptional oceanfront property is a rare find. Beautifully furnished in a classic New England nautical theme, the home features a reverse-style floor plan that maximizes ocean views. The top level showcases an inviting living area, where the well-appointed kitchen, spacious dining area, and living room seamlessly flow together. It is ideal for gathering, entertaining, and relaxing. The home offers six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, with five of the bedrooms as en-suites. A den area is located on the middle level, and a large game room with a kitchenette completes the ground floor. Enjoy the outdoors and take in the breathtaking oceanfront views from the home’s deck spaces. The property also includes a hot tub, an outdoor shower, a patio area, and a carport. The homeowners have carefully maintained the home. Updates include: hot tub replaced (2025); HVAC system replaced (2024, 2020); exterior painted (2024); dishwashers replaced on the top level (2024); select windows replaced (2023, 2019); kitchen appliances replaced (2021, 2019); top-level flooring replaced with LVP (2021); middle- and bottom-level carpeting replaced (2021); kitchen cabinets refaced with new hinges (2020); kitchen countertops and sink replaced (2020); roof shingles replaced (2020); and Trex decking added (2019).

Welcome to the perfect turn-key coastal retreat that will make your beach life dreams a reality. Nestled just three blocks from the beach you can just throw on your flip flops, grab your drink and towel and be on the warm sand in minutes. This fully renovated 4-bedroom beach house is what you have been searching for. You’ll feel the ocean breeze and hear the waves from your doorstep, making spontaneous easy breezy beach strolls part of your daily rhythm. Seamlessly blending modern style with relaxed coastal charm, this home is filled with sunshine and boasts brand new LVP flooring, fresh designer paint throughout, a gorgeous new kitchen with sleek finishes, and new remodeled bathrooms that exude coastal elegance. The clean bright, open floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light streaming through ample windows and doors, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere you’ll never want to leave. With four comfortable bedrooms, midlevel laundry, ample storage and an inviting living area full of lovely new furniture, this home is ideal for hosting family gatherings or maximizing rental potential. Enjoy multiple porches for soaking up the sun, after beautiful peaceful beach days. Located in the desirable community of Ocean Sands with its private beach access, the amenities elevate both lifestyle and rental appeal. Maintained with exceptional love and care, and turnkey ready with ALL furnishings included, this property boasts a strong rental history and all 5-star reviews, making it a proven income-producing investment!

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac on the oceanside in Corolla, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom beach house is designed for coastal comfort and laid-back living. With approximately 2,187 square feet of interior space, there is a space for everyone. Step inside to find vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living area complete with a gas fireplace. The kitchen features new, sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. With two primary bedrooms, multiple families can easily enjoy this home with their own spaces to retreat to. A separate recreation room and den offer additional space for games and hanging out near the pool. Plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy, including lounging on one of the brand-new (2025) decks, in the new hot tub (2024), by the private pool, or rinsing off in the outdoor shower. There is also a screened porch to avoid the pests! The Ocean Sands community is close to shopping and grocery stores and has its own pathway to the beach access. Whether you're seeking a vacation home, an investment, or a full-time escape, this charming coastal residence delivers comfort and convenience!

Panoramic views of the ocean and beach charm can be found in this oceanfront cottage located in Section O of the Ocean Sounds community. This home was custom built by Olin Finch, offering quality craftmanship and excellent floor plan. Home contains 6 bedrooms, 4 ensuites, 6 full bathrooms, game room, tiki bar and newly refinished exterior decks. Ground floor consist of a game room, full bathroom and bedroom with bunk bed sets. Second floor four master with two being upgraded to king size beds. Two of the master bedrooms have direct deck access, an oceanside hot tub and covered decks. Third level has majestic ocean views, spacious exterior decks, fireplace, kitchen and dining and breakfast seating. Community pool and tennis courts available!!!

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully designed 3-story coastal retreat is the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and investment potential. Located on the ocean side of Rte 12, it's just 3 blocks (0.3 miles) to beach access. While it backs to Rte 12, a thick buffer of natural beach brush provides privacy and helps minimize road noise, allowing guests to enjoy peaceful outdoor living. This spacious home sleeps 19 and offers 7 bedrooms plus an office/flex room. There are 6 full bathrooms, 4 of them ensuite, plus a half bath on the top floor. The open-concept third level features a bright great room with cathedral ceilings, large windows, and two sliders leading to a sunny deck. The kitchen is fully stocked with 2 dishwashers, 2 refrigerators, a deep freezer, pantry, and a freight lift for added convenience. Newer Lovesac furniture and a large dining table complete the space. The top floor also includes a primary suite with deck access and a private bath featuring double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. The second level offers three more king ensuite bedrooms, a fourth bedroom with a pyramid bunk, a full hall bath, and an office/flex room with a queen bed. The ground level includes two additional bedrooms, another full bath, a laundry closet, and a game room with a pool table and media area that opens to the pool patio. Outside, enjoy a heated pool, hot tub, fenced in patio with both sun and shade, outdoor shower, gas grill, and owner storage. The oversized driveway fits up to 10 full-sized vehicles and even has a private basketball hoop. Community bike path, restaurants, and shopping are just minutes away. NEW FORTIFIED ROOF 2026. Be sure to view the walkthrough video and 3D virtual tour!

751 Cormorant Trail is a spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single-family beach home located in the popular Ocean Sands subdivision of Corolla, North Carolina. Featuring a classic coastal reverse floor plan, this property offers 3,400 square feet of living space. The home boasts multiple levels of decking, including covered decks, sun decks, private pool and a relaxing hot tub. Includes an open-concept kitchen, large common areas, a recreation room, two living areas including a loft and carpet or tile flooring throughout. Conveniently situated just a short walk or quick drive from the beautiful, wide beaches of Corolla. The HOA fee for Section J of Ocean Sands in Corolla covers the maintenance and upkeep of private access roads, common area grounds, and community beach access walkovers. It also provides access to the seven-acre stocked freshwater lake, as well as the Corolla Bike Path. Owners block 3 weeks each summer.

As a second home or an investment, imagine a serene coastal retreat in the charming village of Corolla, North Carolina — a well appointed 5-bedroom vacation home with solid income history designed for unforgettable family getaways. Nestled in a peaceful community, this oceanside home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and resort-style amenities. The home comfortably sleeps 10 guests, making it ideal for multi-generational families or groups of friends. Inside, you'll find a spacious great room adorned with coastal décor, a large dining area, a kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances and a fireplace — perfect for cool evenings after a day at the beach. Convenient indoor laundry area and plenty of space for owner's storage and beach items for guests. Multiple decks provide either shade under the amazing canvas of trees or bask in the sun while listening to the birds and the ocean waves, with outdoor seating for al fresco dining or relaxing in the comfortably furnished screened-in porch. Step outside to your private oasis: a refreshing private pool (or heated for shoulder season months) and a soothing hot tub ideal for unwinding. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after beach excursions effortless. Close by and without crossing busy streets, you’ll have direct beach access to Corolla’s pristine shores — famous for wild horses, lighthouse views, and quiet stretches of sand. The home also provides access to community tennis courts. Whether you're lounging poolside, spending salty days on the white sandy beaches or in the luxurious Atlantic Ocean, or exploring all the Outer Banks has to offer, this Corolla vacation home delivers tranquility, fun in the sun (or shade), and lasting memories.

Get ready to fall in love with the newly updated Blue Crab Cottage! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and adjacent to open common area, this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a private pool and hot tub is located in the desirable Ocean Sands community of Corolla. Bright, airy, and thoughtfully updated, the home offers a perfect blend of style and comfort with generously sized bedrooms throughout. The ground level features a dry entry, outdoor shower, and laundry area for added convenience. The mid-level includes three bedrooms, a full bath, and access to a covered deck. The top level showcases an open-concept living space with an updated kitchen and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The primary bedroom is also located on this level. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with access to a screened porch and sun deck! Recent improvements include installation of a French drain system, updated electrical, new washing machine, new driveway and pool area lighting, refreshed pool furnishings including new chairs, lounges, and tables, as well as updated pool supplies. Additional touches include updated décor and a mini arcade game for added enjoyment. This is a must-see coastal retreat—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

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.