#127576, John F Head, Listing Office: Colony Realty Corp - Frisco
851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 Corolla, NC 27927
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About 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59
Welcome to 851 Corolla Drive, ocean views, beauitifully 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. 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. 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.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Elevator, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Paved, Off Street, Attached
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Reverse Floor Plan
- Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
- List Price: $1,125,000
- Price/SqFt: $304
- Directions: Ocean Trail, East on Dolphin St. North on Corolla Dr. 2nd house on left past Marlin.
- Year Built: 2003
- Living Area: 3,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
- MLS Number: 129188
- MLS Name: OuterBanks
- Office Name: RE/MAX Coastal Associates - Outer Banks, RE/MAX Coastal Associates
- Office Email: tkwarden@remax.net
- Listing Agent: T.K. Warden
- Agent Email: tkwarden@remax.net
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Nearby schools
7
W. T. Griggs Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.7 mi
•261 Poplar Branch Rd
7
Jarvisburg Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.5 mi
•110 Jarvisburg Rd
5
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
11.4 mi
•504 Shortcut Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,986. Typical income of Corolla, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59
The listing price of 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 property is $1,125,000.
The property 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 is a house located in Corolla, North Carolina, 27927.
Active Listing: 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 are: W. T. Griggs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jarvisburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Currituck County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Camden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), River Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Currituck County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Camden County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 is 3,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 is 2003.
This home is located at 851 Corolla Dr Lot 59 in Corolla, NC and zip code 27927. This 3,700 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,125,000.
While more than 2 listings in Corolla, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 18 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Corolla, NC increased by 6.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 99 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $852,500.