This sharp, good looking home in Whalehead has great curb appeal, with a beautifully landscaped yard. Excellent views of the ocean and a glimpse of the Lighthouse from the rooftop deck! The heated pool is separate from the home on the west side with it's own private fencing and shaded pergolas. There is a retractable awning on the west side, ground level for additional shade. The floor plan is unique with one King master located on a level between the ground and mid levels, with the 2nd King master between the mid and top levels. All other bedrooms are on the mid level. The top level is solely dedicated to easy living with hardwood flooring throughout, along with a gas fireplace, large great room, kitchen with granite counter tops and dining area. The ground level game room has a foosball table, mini fridge and half bath. HVAC are 2018 & 2013. Pool pump replaced this March. This home is very well maintained and at this price worth a look!
Sold for $1,140,000
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$1,140,000
838 Whalehead Dr, Corolla, NC 27927
6beds
3,274sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1990
0.46 Acres Lot
$1,178,000 Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$4,761 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,178,000
$1.11M - $1.26M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Heat pump
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Gas Fireplace, Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dryer Connection, Gas Connection, Ice Maker Connection, Master Bath, Washer Connection
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,274 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Exterior features: Wood, Cement / Concrete
- Has spa: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 115A00000430013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Piling
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Ocean Access
Location
- Region: Corolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $567,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,177
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2023 | Sold | $1,140,000+51.6%$348/sqft |
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| 3/5/2021 | Sold | $752,000+17.7%$230/sqft |
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| 7/16/2020 | Listing removed | $639,000$195/sqft |
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| 7/3/2020 | Pending sale | $639,000$195/sqft |
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| 6/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $639,000$195/sqft |
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| 5/28/2020 | Pending sale | $639,000$195/sqft |
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| 11/5/2019 | Listed for sale | $639,000-43.2%$195/sqft |
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| 12/16/2005 | Sold | $1,125,000$344/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,177 +10.3% | $567,400 |
| 2023 | $4,691 +6.9% | $567,400 |
| 2022 | $4,391 0% | $567,400 |
| 2021 | $4,393 -1% | $567,400 -1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,436 +0.3% | $575,200 |
| 2019 | $4,422 -0.4% | $575,200 |
| 2018 | $4,439 +7% | $575,200 |
| 2017 | $4,147 | $575,200 |
| 2016 | $4,147 +0.3% | $575,200 |
| 2015 | $4,137 | $575,200 |
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Neighborhood: 27927
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Knotts Island ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 13.7 mi
- 5/10Currituck County MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.9 mi
- 4/10Currituck County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 9 mi
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- North Carolina
- Currituck County
- Corolla
- 27927
- 838 Whalehead Dr