$1,649,000

1298 Sandcastle Dr Lot # 196 Corolla, NC 27927

$10,000
Closing credit¹
7 beds
6 full, 1 partial
3,388 sqft
0.1 acres
$487 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1298 Sandcastle Dr Lot # 196

Welcome to 1298 Sandcastle Drive, a 7-bedroom, 6.5-bath semi-oceanfront retreat in the coveted Villages at Ocean Hill community of Corolla, NC. With community beach access steps from your front door along with a wide array of home and community amenities offered, this is an exceptional opportunity for a prime vacation rental investment or cherished second home in the northern Outer Banks. Step inside and discover a haven of comfort and style throughout. On the top floor, an open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, highlighting the beautiful luxury VT floors and creating an inviting atmosphere for gathering amongst friends and family. A spacious great room flows effortlessly into the home's gourmet kitchen, boasting high-end stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and generous seating at both the island and dining table. A half bath on the top level is convenient while hosting and the home's elevated Ships Watch offers a tranquil escape for reading and enjoying panoramic ocean vistas. The spacious primary ensuite found on this floor offers direct deck access and ocean views, along with a generous bath with dual vanities and updated flooring. A screened-in porch is perfect for al fresco dining while enjoying the warm ocean breeze and waves crashing. The second level hosts two additional ensuites, two bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom, a bright foyer, and a spacious open area on the deck extending over the tiki bar, creating the ideal ambiance for entertaining. The ground level was designed for fun and relaxation. A game room with a kitchenette, foosball table, multicade video game console, and large-screen TV provide ample opportunities for kids and adults alike. An en suite with two bunk sets, and second ensuite with a double bed and high top table, offer comfortable accommodations and privacy. Enjoy the convenience of direct access from the game room to the private pool, hot tub, tiki bar, exterior 1/2 bath, gas grill, and outdoor shower, where there are countless options for outdoor entertainment. The Villages at Ocean Hill offer a wealth of amenities to enhance your coastal lifestyle. Enjoy everything from ocean and lakefront pools to an indoor fitness center, playground, basketball, tennis, pickleball and shuffleboard. The communities 8-acre lake and scenic pedestrian walkways allow you to truly embrace your coastal surroundings. Situated in the northernmost community of Corolla with less than a mile to the 4x4 beaches, take advantage of the close proximity to some of Corolla's favorite attractions to include the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Corolla Historic Village, Whalehead Club, and Corolla Light Town Center with local shops & dining.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
((10) Active - Active)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,388 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingPaved, Off Street, Attached
MLS #128250
ViewOcean
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 128250
  • MLS Name: OuterBanks
  • Office Name: Twiddy and Company - Corolla
  • Office Email: kwheeler@twiddy.com
  • Listing Agent: Hunter E Davis
  • Agent Email: hdavis@twiddy.com

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Nearby schools

7

W. T. Griggs Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.4 mi

261 Poplar Branch Rd

6

Knotts Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.9 mi

413 Woodleigh Rd

5

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.0 mi

504 Shortcut Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,852. Most Corolla, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1298 Sandcastle Dr Lot # 196

This home is located at 1298 Sandcastle Dr Lot # 196 in Corolla, NC and zip code 27927. This 3,388 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,649,000.

Corolla, NC housing market in February 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Corolla, NC between January and February 2025 increased by 14.2%. In February 2025 median list price was $860,000 and the average listing age was 132 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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