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Asking Price
$1,595,000
8 bd
6 ba
Updated inside and out! With over 140K in rental income BOOKED for 2025, this proven Corolla investment property is situated on a large, nearly half-acre sized lot on the Oceanside in Corolla, just a short walk to the beach access that is located at the end of a dead end cul de sac! With 8 bedrooms, this fully loaded home hosts an array of amenities including a private ELEVATOR, game room with pool table, NEW custom tiki bar & pool complex, NEW top level Trex Decking, NEW 8 person hot tub, a private volleyball court, all NEW HVACs with WIFI thermostats, NEW LVP flooring throughout, all NEW TVs, NEW beds, and stunning decor throughout - be sure to ask for full list of updates! The top floor hosts the open and airy great room with 12 ft ceilings and large windows, dining area, a ships watch that provides extra dining space, and kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. The primary ensuite bedroom is also on the top level, boasting deck access and a spacious bath with tiled shower, tub and double vanities. Top level decking and stairs is all new Trex decking! The middle floor hosts 4 more king bedrooms, two of which are ensuite's that have their own private bath. You'll also find a laundry room with brand new GE washer and dryer on the middle level for convenience. On the bottom level of the home, you'll find the game room with pool table and kitchenette with an extra full size fridge, three more bedrooms (one king en suite bedroom, one queen room, and one with 2 new sets of built in bunk beds). Also enjoy access to a cabana bathroom that opens up to the pool area - perfect! Enjoy new durable polywood furniture on the many decks and around the pool, providing plenty of efficiently designed space to relax comfortably.
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Asking Price
$625,000
4 bd
3 ba
Step into The Lilly Pad, a charming oceanside haven located in the sought-after Ocean Sands community of Corolla. With its thoughtfully designed spaces and luxurious amenities, this home is perfect for those seeking a quintessential Outer Banks lifestyle. Situated just 602 yards from the beach, this property offers convenient access to golden sands and the serene waves of the Atlantic, ideal for long, sunny days by the shore. A 7-acre fishing lake and community tennis courts are just steps away, bringing recreational opportunities right to your doorstep. Inside, you'll find a beautifully crafted space designed for comfort and relaxation. The bright and open great room on the top level serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy gas fireplace, expansive seating, and a fully equipped kitchen with dining for eight plus a convenient breakfast bar. For personal retreats, this home boasts five versatile sleeping arrangements, including two king bedrooms, a queen bedroom, two bunk beds, and a sleeper sofa. The king primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary complete with a private bath, while other bedrooms offer comfort and privacy for family or guests. Step outside to discover an enclosed outdoor shower, inviting porch swing, and expansive backyard perfect for entertaining. The private heated pool (12’ x 25’) is a standout feature, surrounded by a sunbathing area where you can unwind with ease. And for ultimate relaxation, the hot tub beckons after a long day exploring the beach or local attractions. Located on a quiet cul de sac, this property is a rare gem combining comfort, recreation, and accessibility—all set within the beauty of the Outer Banks. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, The Lilly Pad is ready to exceed expectations. *Owner Week 7/20/2025-7/27/2025 - Seller to retain use of this week at no cost to seller. See addendum in associated documents.*
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Asking Price
$1,999,999
8 bd
9 ba
Welcome to "Beach Happy," an 8-bedroom, updated, amenity-filled home with amazing ocean views. This home has been meticulously maintained over the years and has been a great rental income producer, with over $165,000 on the books for 2025. Custom built by Olin Finch and just steps from the beach. The layout of this home is conducive to large groups and has multiple gathering areas for everyone to enjoy. Set up as a reverse floor plan, the top level has an open feel with a ton of natural light. With bamboo flooring throughout the top floor, you will find the great room, two ensuite bedrooms, a kitchen, a dining area, and a loft with a game table. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances and boasts two extra full-size refrigerators and two dishwashers along with granite countertops. Off of the dining area, there is a screened-in porch updated in 2024 with Screeneze technology. The middle floor has four bedrooms, all of which are ensuite, along with a den and laundry area. The ground level features the two remaining bedrooms, along with a theater room and a rec room that includes a wet bar and a full-size refrigerator. The rec room flows seamlessly into the pool area, which has a private feel with it backing up to the wooded open space. All the decks, railings and stairs have recently been replaced in 2024. While this house is listed as “third row,” it is closer to the beach than a lot of semi-oceanfronts, and you don’t have to cross over a busy road to get to the beach access, just cross the couldesac to the beach entry! Act quick, and you can walk into a season of full rental income. Schedule your showing today!
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Asking Price
$1,970,000
7 bd
7 ba
Welcome to your Outer Banks dream home!!! Located in Corolla beach, this extraordinary, Semi-Oceanfront home has amazing ocean views and is situated by the common area, allowing for more views of the Atlantic Ocean! No detail was overlooked in the creation of this residence. Enjoy the best of outdoor entertaining with a gunite heated saltwater pool, hot tub, pool bathroom, and Tiki bar with an outdoor TV. Take the elevator to the top floor, which was designed to capture the views with soaring windows throughout. The open floor plan is great for vacations to include a family room, large dining area, and gourmet kitchen, with beautiful wood floors. The kitchen has a massive island with unique leather-finished granite counters, which easily allows bar seating for four, top-of-the-line appliances including 2 refrigerators, 2 ovens, and 2 dishwashers. There are ample outdoor decks and covered porches to enjoy the beach life, or watch the breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic. There are also 2 master suites with private baths, one being handicap-friendly, each with private balconies. The 2nd floor is well-designed with wide hallways and 4 ensuite bedrooms, all with custom-tiled baths. Each bedroom is beautifully decorated, some with plantation shutters and all with access to covered decks to enjoy the ocean breezes. The 1st floor has a dry-entry with accessibility to the elevator with access to all floors. Let the fun begin in the game-room, with shuffleboard, an arcade game, foosball coffee table, wet-bar equipped with a refrigerator, and a master suite with poolside patio doors. The furnishings are included, and the interior was professionally designed with the Outer Banks in mind. This like new home is a must see!!! Rental Projection $186k!
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Asking Price
$820,000
5 bd
4 ba
This beautiful oceanside 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home is the perfect summer retreat, offering the ideal blend of privacy and convenience. Centrally located near some fantastic local restaurants, shopping, and a championship golf course, yet nestled on a secluded lot that backs up to a serene wooded area. Designed with a reverse floor plan, this home boasts a large living and dining area, with lots of windows filling the home with natural light, a master bedroom, and a large 3rd level deck with new TREX dining furniture. On the second level, three additional bedrooms each open out to their own generous midlevel deck. Downstairs, the first floor game room is perfect for entertaining, while the 5th bedroom-- outfitted with bunks-- is a dream for the kids. Step outside and enjoy your private backyard oasis, featuring a sparkling pool, hot tub, poolside bar for hosting family and friends, and even your own volley ball court! And with the beach just minutes away, everyday will be the best vacation ever! This home is also located in the sought after X Flood Zone, for additional peace of mind. **** Major updates include a NEW ROOF in (2024), Fresh Exterior Paint (2022), and new LVT Flooring throughout the home (2025)
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Asking Price
$575,900
4 bd
2 ba
Discover the perfect blend of potential and location with this classic 4-bedroom beach home nestled in the sought-after Ocean Sands community of Corolla. Whether you're looking for a second home or a smart investment property, this charming retreat is full of opportunity. The kitchen appliances were replaced last year with stainless steel, offering a head start on modernizing the space while leaving plenty of room to add your own personal touches and style. With a little vision and creativity, you can transform this property into your ideal coastal escape or a standout vacation rental. Located just a short walk to the beautiful, wide beaches of Corolla, the home also includes access to the Ocean Lakes HOA pool and tennis courts—adding value for both your family and your guests and giving you an advantage other homes don't have, as well as giving you a pool without the expense of maintaining your own!. Ocean Sands is a favorite destination for vacationers, thanks to its prime location near shopping, dining, and family-friendly activities. The popular Timbuck II Shopping Center, mini golf, and Food Lion are all just minutes away, making it a convenient and attractive spot for visitors year after year.
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Asking Price
$749,999
4 bd
2 ba
Welcome to your beach house! Located in Ocean Sands community, allowing amenities and fun for the entire family. Inside you are greeted by a spacious, open-concept living area, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing with loved ones. The top level offers a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and seamless counter space. Just off the kitchen is a screened in porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The cozy living room, anchored by a warm fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of beach adventures. With four generously sized bedrooms including three on the mid-level, there's plenty of room for family and friends. Outside, the expansive deck beckons you to soak up the coastal surrounding. On the ground level you are provided with convenient parking, a covered sitting area, fish cleaning station, charcoal grill, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The large backyard presents endless possibilities for outdoor fun. Take a leisurely stroll to the nearby neighborhood lake, just 3 minutes away. This prime location puts you close to shops, restaurants, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Currituck Golf Club, and more. With a proven rental history, this turn-key property is an investment and a lifestyle upgrade. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional beach retreat! Call today to schedule your showing and start living the coastal dream!
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Asking Price
$1,199,900
5 bd
3 ba
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home Just Steps from the Atlantic Ocean Nestled in the desirable Ocean Sands subdivision, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is just two lots from the oceanfront, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Freshly painted and furnished with new décor throughout, this home features modern updates in every room. Each bedroom, along with the family room and living room, is equipped with new, updated TVs for your entertainment. The first and second levels boast gorgeous new engineered wood flooring, adding warmth and elegance to the space. The first level offers a spacious family room with brand-new furniture and a big-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The garage has been made into a game room, complete with a ping pong table for added fun. On the second level, you’ll find four comfortable bedrooms, with access to covered decks. After a sun-filled day, relax in the hot tub, a serene retreat for ultimate relaxation. The two bunk rooms feature sturdy, stylish new beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. A cozy sitting area on the landing between the second and third floors adds to the home’s charm. The third level showcases a private ensuite bedroom with a large jetted tub and full bath, perfect for a luxurious escape. The updated kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops, and a bar with seating for two. The dining area is spacious, with a brand-new dining set that seats 10 guests, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. The living room is bright and inviting, offering a new big-screen TV and ample seating for relaxing together. A large sunroom off the dining area provides beautiful views, including a partial ocean view, creating a peaceful space to unwind. Step outside to the sundecks, where you can soak in the sunrise and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze. With plenty of room to spread out, this home ensures that everyone has both space to gather and areas for quiet retreat. Just a short walk to the beach, you’ll have easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, where you can relax in the sand and soak up the sunshine. After a day by the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower before heading inside. There’s also a convenient outdoor storage area for beach chairs and gear. This terrific rental property offers access to outdoor tennis and basketball courts just down the street, adding even more recreational opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a personal beach getaway or a fantastic investment property, this home is the perfect choice!
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Asking Price
$1,199,900
5 bd
3 ba
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home Just Steps from the Atlantic Ocean Nestled in the desirable Ocean Sands subdivision, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is just two lots from the oceanfront, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Freshly painted and furnished with new décor throughout, this home features modern updates in every room. Each bedroom, along with the family room and living room, is equipped with new, updated TVs for your entertainment. The first and second levels boast gorgeous new engineered wood flooring, adding warmth and elegance to the space. The first level offers a spacious family room with brand-new furniture and a big-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The garage has been made into a game room, complete with a ping pong table for added fun. On the second level, you’ll find four comfortable bedrooms, with access to covered decks. After a sun-filled day, relax in the hot tub, a serene retreat for ultimate relaxation. The two bunk rooms feature sturdy, stylish new beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. A cozy sitting area on the landing between the second and third floors adds to the home’s charm. The third level showcases a private ensuite bedroom with a large jetted tub and full bath, perfect for a luxurious escape. The updated kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops, and a bar with seating for two. The dining area is spacious, with a brand-new dining set that seats 10 guests, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. The living room is bright and inviting, offering a new big-screen TV and ample seating for relaxing together. A large sunroom off the dining area provides beautiful views, including a partial ocean view, creating a peaceful space to unwind. Step outside to the sundecks, where you can soak in the sunrise and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze. With plenty of room to spread out, this home ensures that everyone has both space to gather and areas for quiet retreat. Just a short walk to the beach, you’ll have easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, where you can relax in the sand and soak up the sunshine. After a day by the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower before heading inside. There’s also a convenient outdoor storage area for beach chairs and gear. This terrific rental property offers access to outdoor tennis and basketball courts just down the street, adding even more recreational opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a personal beach getaway or a fantastic investment property, this home is the perfect choice!
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Asking Price
$915,000
6 bd
5 ba
Sand Dollar Central – Your Coastal Retreat in Ocean Sands, Corolla! Located in the desirable Ocean Sands community on a quiet cul-de-sac, Sand Dollar Central is an exceptional 6-bedroom home just 0.3 miles from the nearest beach access, with a convenient path offering direct and easy trips to the beach. Currently only open for rentals 7 to 8 weeks each summer, this property generates over $9,000 during some peak weeks, with annual rental projections of up to $131,000—an impressive 14% GROSS RENTAL RETURN making it an attractive investment opportunity. The backyard is a private oasis, surrounded by trees that provide seclusion and tranquility, and features a SOLAR-HEATED POOL for the ultimate vacation. This property is truly turn-key and ready for guests—no detail was spared in creating an ideal retreat. Sand Dollar Central has been thoughtfully updated over the years, including a beautifully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with bar seating. The adjacent den features a cozy electric fireplace and luxury vinyl tile, perfect for gatherings. The top level also includes a bedroom with an ensuite bath and opens to a screened porch overlooking the pool area, complete with a sun deck and a hot tub for enjoying cooler evenings and extending the rental season. The mid-level of the home boasts four inviting bedrooms, including a primary suite with an attached bath (accessible from the hallway), two Jack-and-Jill bedrooms, and a bunk room that’s perfect for kids. Two of the bedrooms open to a deck where you can take in the fresh salt air. The ground level is dedicated to fun and relaxation, featuring a game room with a pool table, sectional sofa, and TV, along with a full bathroom. Step through the game room to find the backyard oasis: a solar-heated pool, a newly added Trex TIKI BAR, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day at the beach. The ground level also includes the 6th bedroom, an updated primary suite, ideal for added privacy. With it’s recent updates and tasteful décor in every room, Sand Dollar Central is maintained meticulously and is ready for you to enjoy or rent out. The property is situated on an elevated lot to give you peace of mind. RECENT UPDATES include Replace Front Porch and steps with TREX decking, Tiki Bar with six person seating, New pool pump, New landscaping, New Hot Tub Cover & Motor, Water access to front of house. This property also features a Fortified Roof (2021). Reach out today for full rental data and projections, and make this beautiful property your second home or investment gem! Copy and paste the link to see the VRBO listing and reviews! https://www.vrbo.com/3238571?unitId=3811666
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Asking Price
$759,900
4 bd
3 ba
Just 100 Yards from the Beach! Wake Up to Ocean Sunrises Located in the desirable Ocean Sands community of Corolla, this well-appointed Coastal Home is just the Third house from the Beach, offering easy Beach Access via a Boardwalk with Dune-top seating. Designed with a Reverse Floor Plan, the ground level features a Game Room with Ping-Pong table, TV, Seating and an Adjoining Patio with an Enclosed Outdoor Shower. The Mid-level offers 3 bedrooms, while the top floor boasts a spacious, Light-filled Open Living area with Vaulted Ceilings, a Wood Burning Fireplace, and access to a Sun Deck with Hot Tub—perfect for relaxing after a Day At The Beach. The kitchen includes a Breakfast Bar with seating for four and flows into the dining area with Dining for eight. Also on this level is an Ensuite Bedroom with a Private Bath featuring a Jacuzzi Tub. Enjoy the Community Tennis Courts right around the corner. Conveniently located in the heart of Corolla, it is close to Shopping, Dining, Grocery stores, and Golf at The Currituck Club. Whether you're seeking a Personal Retreat or Investment Opportunity, this home delivers the best of the Outer Banks Lifestyle!
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Asking Price
$725,000
4 bd
2 ba
Welcome to your dream beach retreat in Corolla, NC! This stunning home located at 739 W. Knot Ct in Ocean Sands combines modern comfort with coastal charm, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. Step into the bright, open-concept living area featuring stylish fixtures, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a spacious island ideal for cooking and gathering. The adjoining dining and living areas are thoughtfully designed for hosting friends and family, with contemporary furnishings, elegant lighting, and large windows that provide serene views of the lush surroundings. The house also has a full automation system and the TV's are hard-wired. The primary suite is an inviting space with a calming color palette offering a peaceful retreat after a day of beachside activities. The en-suite bathroom boasts modern finishes and plenty of storage, while additional bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, perfect for accommodating guests. Head outside to enjoy your private backyard oasis. Relax by the sparkling pool, soak up the sun on the spacious deck, or unwind in the covered porch area. The fenced-in yard ensures privacy, making it an ideal space for both entertainment and relaxation. This home also features a cozy lounge area for game nights or movie marathons. Whether you envision lazy afternoons lounging by the pool, enjoying a good book on the porch, or evenings filled with laughter in the living area, this property has it all. Sparingly used as a 2nd home since it was built in 2021, this house is maintenance-free for years to come. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful piece of paradise, where every detail has been carefully considered to create the ultimate beach living experience.
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Ocean Sands is an ocean front subdivision in Corolla that was designed to be a Planned Unit Development (PUD). This type of community planning allows the homes to be close together of small lots and still satisfy the lot coverage regulations by incorporating large open areas throughout the subdivision. SOme of these open areas are along the oceanfront which allows more homes to have ocean views. There is an active home owners association which takes care of the private roads and the community tennis courts and the numerous beach accesses through out the community. You can find Ocean Sands just past the subdivision of Spindrift and before you get to the community of Crown Point.

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