Classic OBX beach box with reverse floorplan and lots of space! Enjoy owning this little gem of 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, game room, pool and hot tub, all just 4 lots from the beach access walkway! "Happy Our" is designed with the vacationing family in mind from the 10x26 pool with plenty of lounge space, to the hot tub and sand volleyball court out back. Located in the community of Whalehead, this property is close to the restaurants, shopping and attractions of the northern beaches of Corolla. And it's in an X-flood zone- no flood insurance required! The ground level of this home has a spacious game room with a second family room adjacent, 2 guest bedrooms, remodeled full bath and a large laundry room. Upstairs are 3 more bedrooms, 2 additional bathrooms, an open kitchen/ dining/ family room area and great deck space for entertaining overlooking the pool. Visitors compliment the comfortable layout of this classic beach cottage and enjoy the spacious outdoor amenities. "Happy Our" is just right for those who want a relaxed and enjoyable OBX getaway whether as a rental investment or a vacation home. Check out this gem before it's gone!
Sold for $725,000
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$725,000
1017 Corolla Dr, Corolla, NC 27927
5beds
2,527sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1980
0.46 Acres Lot
$727,600 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$3,685 Estimated rent
Home value
$727,600
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Heat pump
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dryer Connection, Ice Maker Connection, Washer Connection, All Window Treatments
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,527 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Cement / Concrete
- Has spa: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 115A00000520006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Piling
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Corolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $287/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,831
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $725,000+66.7%$287/sqft |
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| 7/27/2020 | Sold | $435,000+2.4%$172/sqft |
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| 6/7/2020 | Pending sale | $425,000$168/sqft |
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| 6/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $425,000+13.9%$168/sqft |
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| 6/20/2014 | Sold | $373,000-30.3%$148/sqft |
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| 10/10/2005 | Sold | $535,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,831 +9.9% | $404,800 |
| 2023 | $3,484 +6.9% | $404,800 |
| 2022 | $3,259 +0.5% | $404,800 |
| 2021 | $3,244 +14.5% | $404,800 +13.6% |
| 2020 | $2,833 -0.2% | $356,400 |
| 2019 | $2,838 | $356,400 |
| 2018 | -- | $356,400 |
| 2017 | -- | $356,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $356,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $356,400 |
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Neighborhood: 27927
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- 9/10Knotts Island ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 12 mi
- 5/10Currituck County MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 8 mi
- 4/10Currituck County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.2 mi
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- North Carolina
- Currituck County
- Corolla
- 27927
- 1017 Corolla Dr