$799,000
PENDING $20K PRICE DROP

1017 Corolla Dr Unit Lot 52 Corolla, NC 27927

Corolla Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,675/month

Total Views 12,285
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,592 Sq Ft
$308 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Library
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Game Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Level Lot

About This Home

Coastal charm meets thoughtful updates in this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath oceanside retreat in Corolla. Offering over 2,500 square feet of well-designed living space, this home is ideal for those seeking a comfortable beach getaway or a smart investment with rental potential. The interior features tall ceilings that create an airy, spacious feel throughout the main living area. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and coastal-inspired finishes that complement the home’s light and relaxed aesthetic. The top level includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing a comfortable layout for family and guests. The ground floor offers even more versatility, featuring a large laundry room with a storage area, a game room with a pool table and mini fridge, an additional living space, a full bathroom, and two more bedrooms—perfect for entertaining or creating a private guest retreat. Outdoor amenities elevate the experience even further. Enjoy a large private pool during the warmer months and unwind in the hot tub year-round. Ample decking provides plenty of room for lounging or outdoor dining, with Trex decking added to both the front (2024) and back (2022) for long-lasting durability. Recent improvements include brand new LP Smart siding (2024), Low-E sliding door coating (2024), and a new dishwasher (2023). Previous upgrades include new windows and sliding doors (2021), a new pool heater, HVAC stand, lower-level walkout, and pool fence—also completed in 2021. Located just a short distance from Corolla’s beautiful beaches, shopping, and dining, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. With a strong history of owner care, tasteful furnishings, and valuable updates already in place, this is one of the best opportunities on the northern Outer Banks. Be sure to view the 3D virtual tour by clicking the link above, or cut/paste link into your browser:

Listing Agent

OBX Homes Team

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty License #See Brokers Notes Listed on: 05/14/2025

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Quentin Turko

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty License #351326

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,847

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned SFO

Parking

  • Paved Parking

Home Design

  • Reverse Style Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,592 Sq Ft Home
  • Library
  • Game Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Municipal Utilities District Water
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Whalehead Club Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,847

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From Hwy 12 in Corolla turn east onto Bonito Drive then left Corolla Dr and the house will be on the right.
  • Headline: Coastal Corolla Drive!
  • Section: 6
  • Zoning: SFO
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 576000288
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • MLS Status: (30) Under Contract - Under Contract
  • Subdivision Name: Whalehead Club
  • Architectural Style: Reverse Floor Plan
  • ResoRoomType: Game Room, Library
  • Pool_Type: Private
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Private
  • Waterfront Features: 4 - lots from oceanfront (5th row)
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Piling, Slab
  • Exterior: Shakes,Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Paved

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Municipal

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20000.0

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1980

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3846.59

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,331 $404,800 $175,000 $229,800
2023 $1,331 $404,800 $175,000 $229,800
2022 $3,259 $404,800 $175,000 $229,800
2021 $3,244 $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
2020 $2,833 $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
2019 $2,833 $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
2018 $0 $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
2017 $2,632 $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
2016 $2,658 $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
2015 -- $356,400 $170,000 $186,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Price Changed $799,000 -2.4% $308 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $819,000 -- $316 / Sq Ft
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $435,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $373,000 None Available
Gift Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $535,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $176,732 Credit Line Revolving
Open $343,030 New Conventional
Previous Owner $335,327 New Conventional
Previous Owner $335,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $335,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 129323

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

APN: 115A-000-0052-0006