NOT LISTED FOR SALE

851 Corolla Dr Unit Lot 59 Corolla, NC 27927

Corolla Area

Estimated Value: $1,034,221 - $1,209,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
3,700 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 13, 2025

Last sale price $1,100,000 $297 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,479 / mo

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Game Room
  • Second Refrigerator
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wet Bar

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 851 Corolla Drive, with some ocean views, elevator, beautifully maintained and updated 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom coastal retreat located just 360 yards from the beach access in the desirable Whalehead Beach community. This spacious, three-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and lifestyle amenities ideal for full-time living, a second home, or a strong investment property. The top floor features an open-concept great room filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and sliding glass doors that lead to wide sun decks with ocean breezes. The kitchen includes generous counter space and flows easily into the dining area—perfect for entertaining. Also on this level is a private king suite with hardwood flooring, an en-suite bath, and double vanity. On the mid-level, you’ll find four additional bedrooms, including a handicap-friendly king suite with wide doors, roll-under vanity, and grab bars in the shower. A large guest suite offers a queen bed and two bunk sets, ideal for visiting family or children. All bedrooms feature ample space and access to wraparound decks. The ground floor offers a large recreation room with a pool table, wet bar, and direct access to a private fenced pool and hot tub area. Large outdoor entertainment area offers sunny and covered areas. A full bath, laundry room, and garage round out the lower level. An elevator connects all three floors, making the home easily accessible for all ages and needs. The sellers have completed extensive updates, including a new Daikin HVAC system (2025), full septic replacement (2025), siding replacement and exterior paint, and new Trex decking (2023). Interior enhancements include replacing all toilets with comfort-level models, new faucets, updated outdoor shower (all in 2024), and new smart TVs throughout. Additional improvements include resurfacing the pool (2021), replacing hot water heaters (2023), new hardwood floors on the top level (2019), a new roof and siding in 2020, and a new hot tub (2020). A full list of updates is available upon request. Owners have used this home extensively as a second home with rental income being a secondary coinsideration. Rental projection if allowed to rent is $92,788. gross. This home combines the practicality of thoughtful updates with the charm of Outer Banks living. Just minutes from grocery stores, shopping, dining, and attractions, yet tucked into a peaceful oceanside street, 851 Corolla Drive offers a rare opportunity for quality, space, and location in one of Corolla’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Toy Warden

RE/MAX Coastal Associates - Outer Banks Brokerage Phone: 252-489-8431 License #170337 Listed on: 05/02/2025

RE/MAX Coastal Associates - Outer Banks

Co-Listed By

Kateryna Rush

RE/MAX Coastal Associates - Outer Banks Brokerage Phone: 252-489-8431 License #317715

Last Buyer's Agent

Jo Ann Konstanze Team

Four Seasons Realty License #See Brokers Notes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,748

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 20,038 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x200x100x200
  • Property is zoned SFO

Home Design

  • Reverse Style Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Fiber Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Second Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fiberglass Pool

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Whalehead Club Subdivision

Building Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,748

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0.46 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: Ocean Trail, East on Dolphin St. North on Corolla Dr. 2nd house on left past Marlin.
  • Section: 12
  • Zoning: SFO
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Public
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 569025259
  • Attribution Contact: C: 252-489-8431
  • 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, Shipswatch, Utility Room
  • Pool_Type: Private
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, 2nd Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Features: Fiberglass, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private
  • Waterfront Features: 4 - lots from oceanfront (5th row)
  • Pool Expense: 3400
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Exterior: Cement Fiber Board

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Utilities

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

Fee Information

  • Annual Water Sewer Expense: 824

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 100x200x100x200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20038.0

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2003

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5747.55

Multi Family

  • Cable TV Expense: 2376
  • Electric Expense: 4008
  • Insurance Expense: 10004

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Toy Warden
RE/MAX Coastal Associates - Outer Banks
Buyer's Agent
Jo Ann Konstanze Team
Four Seasons Realty
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.22%
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
$1,110,305

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.87%
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Interest Rate
0.0676%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2015
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
$100,000
Interest Rate
0.03%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2012
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
$417,000
Interest Rate
0.034%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,100,000 None Listed On Document
$599,000 Attorney
$594,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $475,000
Previous Owner $100,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Sold $1,100,000 -2.2% $297 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $1,125,000 0.0% $304 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Off Market $1,125,000 -- --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $1,125,000 -- $304 / 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 $5,782 $625,400 $175,000 $450,400
2024 $5,782 $625,400 $175,000 $450,400
2023 $5,230 $625,400 $175,000 $450,400
2022 $4,883 $625,400 $175,000 $450,400
2021 $4,868 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
2020 $4,519 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
2019 $4,505 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
2018 $4,505 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
2017 $4,185 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
2016 $4,228 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
2015 $4,228 $580,200 $170,000 $410,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 129188

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

APN: 115A-000-0059-0012

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