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4 bd
3 ba
No viewing 10/23-11/3 as contractor is updating. This four-bedroom, three bath home sits elevated in an X food zone at the end of a Cul de sac. East side and walkable to the beach, it is a good start for those wanting to be on the ocean side versus west side. Sunny days allow you to take the stairs on either side of the home up one or two levels. Rainy days all you need is the dry entry next to the laundry to toss your flip flops. The first level up those stairs houses three rooms. There is a bunk room and twin room which share a full bathroom with tub. Also on this floor, is a queen bedroom with ensuite. The bunk room and queen ensuite have access to the mid-level wrap around covered deck. It is perfect to put your feet up, think about placing a hammock in the future, or just be outside in the shade. The top level offers the reverse floor plan open concept kitchen, living room, dine area, as well as access to the sundecks and screened porch! The wraparound sundeck boasts two built in benches and can also be accessed by the final queen bedroom off the kitchen. There is a full bath across from that bedroom that offers a walk-in tiled shower and double vanity as well. The stairs from the top decks can take you all the way down to the carport should outside be the item of the day. There is a storage shed, outdoor shower and a grill off to the side of the home. This home has rented, could be self- rented by the new owner as well and has been pet friendly. Old survey in docs. Buyer can investigate room for a pool in back but buyer would need new survey & possible retaining wall. Consult a professional for that opinion. Seller updates included 2016; ROOF, an HVAC. Water heater. 2017; Windows, flooring. 2019; Ext. Painting. 2023 kitchen, 2024 fridge. This home is set for the new owner to rent, vacation to, and place their touches!
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This 5 bedroom 3 bath quaint beach cottage is perfect for a second home, investment property or permanent residence. With upgrades to some flooring, 2 bathrooms, new stainless appliances in kitchen and cheerful paint colors, you will feel right at home. The partially wooded lot offers great privacy! Top floor has had one of the bedrooms converted to a large master closet but can easily be returned to a full bedroom. The screened porch and 3 levels of outdoor space make it easy to enjoy the sun and ocean breezes. It's only a short walk to get your toes in the sand on the beach!
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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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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 open for rentals just 6 peak weeks per summer, the property earns up to $8,800 per week and boasts projected annual rental income of up to $131,000, offering an impressive 15% gross rental return. Four prime weeks are already booked for 2026! This is a standout opportunity for investors or second-home buyers seeking strong income potential in a prime location. 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! Owners manage rentals and only open it for 7/8 weeks per season. Rental Numbers for 2024 and 2025 in associated docs. Copy and paste the link to see the VRBO listing and reviews! https://www.vrbo.com/3238571?unitId=3811666. BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT OF THE SELLER. Ask the agent for details!
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4 bd
3 ba
Introducing an exceptional coastal property in Corolla, in highly sought after Ocean Sands South, just 75 feet from the beach access! This beautifully updated beach house features stunning ocean views and a spacious private pool, making it the perfect retreat and coastal investment. The property boasts a prime location on a large lot on a quiet cul-de-sac, directly across from beach access. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and sunrises over the ocean or bask in the afternoon sun and savor ocean breezes from the expansive top-level deck: updated with trex decking and sleek railings. Inside, the top level presents an open living area flooded with natural light, showcasing panoramic ocean views and sliding doors leading to a furnished oceanside deck. The streamlined kitchen and dining spaces provide ample seating and functionality, ideal for entertaining. The highlight of this level is the luxurious king en suite, featuring a spa-like private bath for the ultimate relaxation experience. Additionally, a large screened porch off the kitchen/dining area offers versatile space for outdoor enjoyment or the potential to expand your dream kitchen. On the mid-level, you'll find two queen bedrooms with deck access, a classic OBX bunk room with two sets of bunk beds sure to please the littles, and two full baths, all recently updated. A cozy hallway nook serves as a quaint second den, perfect for game nights or movie marathons. The lower level features a dry entry and a welcoming foyer with generous storage closets, ensuring practicality and convenience. The inviting pool deck is perfect for sunbathing, while the bubbling hot tub offers relaxation just steps away from all decks of the house. With numerous updates (roof, siding, decking, railings, etc) throughout, this property is a true coastal dream property.
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6 bd
4 ba
Opportunity abounds at this oceanfront retreat in the sought-after Ocean Sands community of Corolla. This property offers exceptional flexibility, with confirmation that the lot can accommodate a 7-bedroom new construction home with a pool. A site plan has already been engineered and is available in the associated documents. Twiddy's rental projection for a new construction 7-bedroom oceanfront home with a pool ranges from $271,905-$312,406, making this an outstanding investment opportunity. The current 6-bedroom cottage has been cherished by the same family for three generations since 1980. It captures the simple Outer Banks lifestyle of yesteryear, when families would head to the coast for long weekends and summers spent watching children build sandcastles, playing in the waves, and ending the day with an outdoor shower, freshly picked crabs on the screened porch, and stargazing by the sea. For those who value the nostalgia of a traditional coastal cottage, this home offers the perfect chance to renovate and enjoy a classic beach retreat. Ideally located beside the community’s beach walkway, the property provides effortless access to the sand and surf just steps from your door. From sunrise views over the Atlantic to quiet walks or bike rides through Corolla’s peaceful streets, the setting embodies the best of coastal living. Nearby attractions include the historic Corolla Village, Currituck Beach Lighthouse, local shops, restaurants, and the famous wild horse tours that make this area so special. Whether you choose to restore the existing home or build anew, this oceanfront property offers endless potential, an unbeatable location, and the timeless appeal of Corolla living. Please note: An older-style metal spiral staircase provides access to the third level and is best suited for those in good health who can comfortably navigate stairs. Current tax records state 4 bedrooms. Owner is working with county to have record updated.
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6 bd
4 ba
Looking for a home that needs noting? Look no more. 775 Bayberry Court in Corolla is all you have been looking for. On the first floor you will find the game room with a pool table, tv, full bath that also leads out to the pool area, and a bedroom. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms (1 ensuite) with 2 that have deck access and full hall bath. The top floor offers a wide-open floor plan with spacious kitchen, living, dining areas along with master bedroom, and sliders that lead out to the decks on both side of the house. The large private pool area is fenced in and includes the hot tub and outside shower. Located close to the beach, shops, restaurants, and area attractions this house would make for a great 2nd home or investment property. Located in the X-Flood zone so no flood insurance is necessary! Don’t pass up this opportunity to check out this amazing beach house in Corolla!
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3 bd
2 ba
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Corolla’s sought-after Ocean Sands community, 633 Tern Ct is more than a beach house — it’s your new coastal sanctuary. This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and proximity to the ocean. Whether you're seeking a relaxing family retreat or a vacation rental, this well-maintained property checks all the boxes. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by a large and inviting front deck, mature coastal landscaping, and the calming scent of the sea just a short stroll away. Step inside to find an open-concept single floor layout featuring a living room, vaulted ceilings, and large windows that invite natural light and ocean breezes. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with adjacent dining area, is ideal for gathering with family or entertaining guests after a day at the beach. Located in X flood zone (no flood insurance required) Enjoy the best of Corolla living — from wide, pristine beaches and nearby bike paths to shops, dining, and the historic Whalehead Club and Currituck Lighthouse just minutes away. Whether you're dreaming of your own slice of paradise or a turn-key rental investment, 633 Tern Ct delivers the OBX lifestyle you’ve been searching for. Schedule your private showing today.
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5 bd
4 ba
This Oceanside Corolla home is priced just under $700k, and offers exceptional value. With a new fortified roof just installed, this just sweetens the deal! Located in the Ocean Sands community, this turn-key investment property comes fully furnished, and had over $60k booked in rental income for 2025. Ideal for vacationing families or groups, it delivers hassle-free returns from day one. In a prime Oceanside location, nestled in Section J, this five-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom beach house sits just a six-minute stroll from the beach. You’ll also find direct access to the community lake, tennis courts, nearby shopping, restaurants, seasonal activities, as well as a private cul-de-sac setting with natural vegetative buffer from the highway for peace and privacy. Spread across three levels, the thoughtful floorplan offers flexibility and comfort with four guest bedrooms and two jack-and-jill bathrooms on the mid-level, and the main bedroom with ensuite bath on the top level. The top level also provides open living, dining, and chef-ready kitchen area with access to both a screened-in porch and spacious top deck. The home offers resort-style amenities with every detail designed to delight guests and maximize revenue including a private heated pool and hot tub, expansive outdoor entertaining decks, and a large recreation room with pool table and wet bar. This home is currently rented through VRBO and Airbnb and is a proven performer. Don’t miss your chance to add this turnkey rental to your portfolio - schedule your showing today!
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Best value under 799K. This HIGH ELEVATION X ZONE, 5 bedroom oceanside home is only 5 MINUTE WALK TO THE BEACH with rental income OVER 87K in Annual rental income for 2025 and a strong rental history, with over 100K in 2024 with off season monthly rentals. This well maintained and recently updated home offers a plethora of amenities across its three levels. LARGE PRIVATE POOL AREA offers refreshing swims and leisurely afternoons under the sun. Covered lounge chairs provide a shaded respite for lounging and unwinding. Outdoor seating areas ensure you can make the most of the beautiful weather. The updated living space offers lots of windows allowing natural light and the renovated kitchen has large custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl tile in the kitchen and living area offers easy maintenance. The primary master bedroom suite on the top floor is spacious and the bath was updated with attractive finishes, wainscoting, tile floors and granite counter. The middle level hosts three nicely sized bedrooms. The ground level offers a 5th bedroom, entry way, and a large rec room with a BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED CUSTOM BAR. A large sliding glass door opens out to the backyard oasis. This property is well situated with open space behind the property that gives this back yard privacy. Only a short 5 MINUTE walk to the beach and close to all the favorite Corolla attractions. NEW ROOF May 2023. NEW HVAC 2024. Fresh Exterior Paint also.
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Discover coastal luxury and strong rental potential in this stunning 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath retreat in the OBX. This property features a bright great room with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Top-floor primary suite & ship’s watch lounge — perfect for morning ocean views. Multiple sun decks for outdoor enjoyment and ocean breezes. Mid-level with 4 additional bedrooms (2 ensuite), a second living area, and a covered deck with hot tub. Lower level game room, bunk room, and full bath — ideal for guests and entertainment. Outdoor amenities: grassy backyard, shuffleboard, half-court basketball. Convenient walk to the community pool & tennis courts (just steps away). Short stroll to beach access; easy access to Corolla’s bike path, shops, dining & nearby amenities. This home is being marketed as a prime rental producer — perfect for year-round income or a dream family getaway. Don’t miss your chance. Schedule your private showing today.
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5 bd
3 ba
Stunning 5-Bedroom Coastal Retreat Just Steps from the Atlantic Located in Ocean Sands subdivision, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home sits just two lots from the oceanfront—offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal charm. Fresh Updates & Modern Comfort Freshly painted and furnished throughout, this home boasts new décor and updated TVs in every bedroom, the family room, and the living room. Gorgeous new engineered wood flooring on the first and second levels adds warmth and elegance to the space. Newer and upgraded kitchen appliances. First Level – Relax & Play The entry level welcomes you with a spacious family room, complete with brand-new furniture and a big-screen TV—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The garage has been converted into a lively game room featuring a ping pong table for extra fun. Second Level – Bedrooms & Hot Tub Retreat This floor offers four inviting bedrooms, each with access to covered decks for enjoying the ocean breeze. A hot tub provides the perfect spot to unwind after a sun-filled day. The two bunk rooms feature stylish, sturdy new beds, while a cozy sitting area on the landing between the second and third levels adds extra charm. Third Level – Private Escape & Entertaining Spaces The top floor showcases a private ensuite with a large jetted tub and full bath for a luxurious retreat. The updated kitchen shines with new appliances, granite countertops, and a bar with seating for two. The adjoining dining area offers a brand-new table with seating for 10, making it ideal for gatherings. The spacious living room is bright and inviting, with a new big-screen TV and plenty of seating for everyone. Just off the dining area, a large sunroom offers partial ocean views and a peaceful place to unwind. Multiple sundecks provide the perfect setting to watch sunrises and feel the fresh ocean breeze. Outdoor Living & Extras A short walk leads you straight to the beach. After your time by the water, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower before storing your gear in the outdoor storage area. Community tennis and basketball courts are just down the street, offering even more recreation for family and guests. A Perfect Getaway or Investment With its spacious layout, modern updates, and unbeatable location, this home is an excellent choice as a personal beach retreat or a rental investment. Offering plenty of room to gather and private spaces to recharge, it’s a coastal gem that truly has it all.
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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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