
870 Lighthouse Dr Unit Lot 24 Corolla, NC 27927
Corolla NeighborhoodHighlights
- Ocean View
- Coastal Architecture
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- In Ground Pool
- Subterranean Parking
- Level Lot
About This Home
As of June 2025Located just across the street from the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks, this semi-oceanfront 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home in Corolla offers everything you need for both relaxation and adventure. Perfect for large families and their canine companions, this home combines comfort, style, and a prime location for an unforgettable coastal experience. With direct access to the beach via the nearby Sailfish St. Beach Access, just diagonally across the street, you’ll have your toes in the sand in no time. The home has been a sought-after vacation rental, with a proven track record of success thanks to its spacious layout, ocean views, and ample amenities. As you arrive, you'll appreciate the parking for 6 vehicles, including a covered carport, and a fenced-in backyard that promises privacy. The large 12' x 25' private pool offers the perfect place to cool off, while the hot tub is ideal for unwinding after a day of fun in the sun. Inside, the home boasts a spacious Den with a kitchenette, perfect for family movie nights, and a King Bedroom plus a kid-friendly room with a Pyramid Bunk Bed, Single Bunk Bed, and Trundle. The middle level features three additional bedrooms, including two master suites (one with a King bed, the other with a Queen) that offer access to the deck and private bathrooms. A third Queen bedroom and another full bathroom add to the comfort and convenience for all guests. The spacious deck offers both shaded and sunlit areas where you can enjoy the fresh ocean breeze. The heart of the home is the top-level Great Room, designed for family gatherings with an expansive living area, high ceilings, and large windows that showcase stunning ocean views. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, two dishwashers, and a large prep area, while the dining room can comfortably seat 10. Additional seating at the bar for 4 allows for easy conversation and entertainment. The oceanview sun deck is perfect for enjoying the sunrise, and a half bath off the Great Room ensures convenience. The Master King bedroom upstairs offers privacy, stunning ocean views, and a private bathroom. The prime location, comfortable spaces, and luxurious amenities make this home an exceptional investment as a vacation rental or a perfect second home.With a history of successful rentals, this property is an ideal opportunity for those looking to own a piece of paradise on the Outer Banks while also benefiting from a steady rental income stream.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH Brokerage Phone: 252-207-6659 License #286496 Listed on: 02/18/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,781
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SFO
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Reverse Style Home
- Frame Construction
- Concrete Fiber Board Siding
- Piling Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,973 Sq Ft Home
- Ocean Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Parking
- Subterranean Parking
- Paved Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Pool
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Municipal Utilities District Water
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Whalehead Club Subdivision
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Corolla, NC
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $1,224,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $802,500 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $149,900 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $918,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $700,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Sold | $1,224,000 | -11.0% | $412 / Sq Ft |
04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Off Market | $1,375,000 | -- | -- |
04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Price Changed | $1,375,000 | -2.4% | $462 / Sq Ft |
03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Price Changed | $1,409,000 | -2.8% | $474 / Sq Ft |
02/18/2025 02/18/25 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | -- | $488 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,781 | $757,800 | $420,000 | $337,800 |
2023 | $6,145 | $757,800 | $420,000 | $337,800 |
2022 | $5,647 | $757,800 | $420,000 | $337,800 |
2021 | $5,632 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
2020 | $4,977 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
2019 | $4,972 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
2018 | $4,972 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
2017 | $4,622 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
2016 | $4,654 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
2015 | $4,653 | $664,000 | $346,500 | $317,500 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Chelsea Jordan
Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty KH
(252) 207-6659
4 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tammy Russell
Keller Williams - Outer Banks
(252) 489-8054
29 in this area
153 Total Sales
Map
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 128298

APN: 115A-000-0024-0012
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