NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1017 Corolla Dr Unit Lot 52 Corolla, NC 27927

Corolla Area

Estimated Value: $720,000 - $777,580

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,592 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 20, 2026

Last sale price $725,000 $280 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,361 / mo

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Game Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Knotts Island Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Library
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2026

Coastal charm meets thoughtful updates in this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath oceanside retreat in Corolla. Offering over 2,500square 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:

Last Agent to Sell the Property

OBX Homes Team

OBX Homes License #See Brokers Notes Listed on: 01/08/2026

OBX Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Taylor

Keller Williams Outer Banks KDH License #273134

Keller Williams Outer Banks KDH

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,847

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 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

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground 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

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Hwy 12 in Corolla turn east onto Bonito Drive then left on 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
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • MLS Status: (21) Sold - Sold CO OP by Member
  • 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: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, 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

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1980

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3846.59

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2026
Closed on
Feb 11, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
OBX Homes Team
OBX Homes
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Taylor
Keller Williams Outer Banks KDH
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-5.72%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$736,395

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,395
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$577,743
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$158,652

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$343,030
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,327
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$725,000 Movement Mortgage
$435,000 None Available
$373,000 None Available
-- None Available
$535,000 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $580,000
Previous Owner $176,732
Previous Owner $343,030
Previous Owner $335,327
Previous Owner $335,000
Previous Owner $335,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Sold $725,000 -5.7% $280 / Sq Ft
01/08/2026 01/08/26 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2026 01/08/26 For Sale $769,000 -- $297 / Sq Ft
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,847 $404,800 $175,000 $229,800
2024 $3,847 $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
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Map

Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 131440

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

APN: 115A-000-0052-0006

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