An exceptional coastal opportunity in the heart of Carova’s famed 4x4 community, where the pavement ends and wild Spanish Mustangs roam freely through the neighborhood. Positioned just one lot off the corner on the fourth row, this parcel pairs prime convenience with an enviable location featuring direct beach access only steps away. The lot offers a lovely natural setting with great elevation and mature coastal vegetation, providing an ideal, scenic canvas for a private beach retreat, a high-performing vacation rental, or a unique primary residence. Situated in a coveted "X" Flood Zone to help minimize building constraints and insurance requirements, this property delivers the quintessential Outer Banks lifestyle in a peaceful, highly accessible setting. Don't miss this chance to build your custom coastal dream home where nature and pure relaxation meet.
Unmatched coastal opportunity awaits in the sought-after 4x4 beaches of Carova, where pavement gives way to pure paradise and wild Spanish Mustangs roam freely through your neighborhood. Situated on the second row, this prime semi-oceanfront parcel sits in a highly desirable "X" Flood Zone, offering incredible ocean proximity while saving you the hassle and cost of mandatory flood insurance. Whether you envision a lucrative vacation rental investment or a private coastal sanctuary, this property offers an unbeatable sound-to-sea lifestyle. Just around the corner, you will find the Carova Beach boat ramp and community park, making it effortless to launch a boat, paddleboard, or kayak into the serene Currituck Sound, while the Atlantic Ocean remains just steps away. Rare 2nd-row parcels with this combination of prime positioning, sound access, and favorable flood zoning do not stay on the market long—seize your chance to own a piece of North Carolina's most iconic beach escape.
2375 Ocean Pearl Rd offers a naturally private coastal setting in Carova Beach, set on a .30 acre corner lot just seven streets back from the ocean. Positioned at the intersection of Ocean Pearl Rd and the beach access street, the property provides convenient access to the shoreline while maintaining the quiet, low-density feel that defines the 4x4 beaches. Located in the AE flood zone, the lot sits within one of the most preserved stretches of the northern Outer Banks, where open sky, live oaks, and the movement of wildlife shape the daily rhythm. With no HOA, the setting supports a relaxed, nature focused coastal lifestyle. The corner location adds a sense of openness and flexibility, with natural vegetation offering privacy from neighboring homes. Wild horses roam freely through the area, pelicans and waterfowl move along the nearby dunes and marshes, and dolphins are often spotted just offshore—elements that reflect the character of Carova’s environment. The lot is also situated approximately a quarter mile from False Cape State Park, placing miles of protected land and untouched coastline within close reach. Access is by 4x4 vehicle, a defining feature of the community that contributes to its quiet, off the beaten path atmosphere and proximity to beach driving, sound access, and the conveniences of Corolla to the south.
740 W Knot Ct, Corolla — Ocean Sands Lot for Sale. Discover an excellent lot for sale in Corolla located in the desirable Ocean Sands community. This great homesite offers the perfect opportunity to build your Outer Banks dream home whether a second home, investment property, or full-time residence. Situated in the heart of Corolla, Ocean Sands provides easy access to the beach, nearby shops and restaurants, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, the famous Corolla Wild Horses, and the 4x4 off-road area. With its ideal location this Ocean Sands lot is a standout option for buyers looking to create their own coastal retreat on the Outer Banks. Don’t miss your chance to secure one of the best building opportunities in Ocean Sands, Corolla.
Great lot in Swan Beach. Ocean views will be possible from 3 story home.
Escape The Pavement to 2244 Ocean Pearl Rd. A rare combination of elevation, space, and natural waterfront setting in Carova Beach. Set on 0.38 acres in the 6th row, this extra large lot features approximately 121 feet of road frontage and a canalfront position that adds both privacy and a quiet waterside backdrop. The property sits high enough to be mapped in the X flood zone, contributing to a stable coastal setting within one of the most naturally preserved stretches of the northern Outer Banks. With no HOA and a landscape shaped by live oaks, marsh grasses, and open sky, the lot provides a welcoming canvas for those seeking a more intentional coastal retreat. The canalfront location supports kayaking, paddleboarding, and small craft access, including the potential to reach the mainland by boat depending on vessel type and conditions. Row 6 places the ocean within easy reach while maintaining separation from beachfront activity, offering a balance of access and privacy. Wild horses roam freely through the area, pelicans glide along the canal, and dolphins are often spotted just offshore—natural elements that reflect the character of Carova’s low density environment. Driving access is by 4x4 vehicle, a defining feature of the community that reinforces its quiet, off the beaten path lifestyle and proximity to beach driving, sound access, and Corolla’s amenities to the south. A distinctive canalfront setting with elevation, space, and the natural calm of Carova Beach.
Courtesy: The Banks Real Estate Group, LLC
252-453-2278
Lot is located in the Northern part of Carova Beach. This lot is located about 8 lots back from the Ocean and is in an X flood zone. Build your beach home or a ''get away'' home and live among the wild horses!
Here’s your opportunity to own a piece of the beautiful Corolla 4x4 beaches! This vacant lot offers the perfect setting to build your coastal getaway, primary residence or investment property. Enjoy the unique lifestyle that makes the 4x4 beaches so special—miles of sandy shoreline, wide-open spaces, incredible sunrises and sunsets, as well as the famous Corolla Wild Horses roaming the area. Leave the pavement behind and experience a quieter side of the Outer Banks where the beach is your highway and adventure is right outside your door. Whether you’re dreaming of a personal beach retreat, vacation rental or investment for the future, this Carova Beach homesite offers a chance to make that dream your own. No stoplights. Just sand, sea and the unforgettable Corolla 4x4 lifestyle.
Cleared, filled, and ready to build! Looking for a semi-oceanfront homesite with the potential for ocean views? 2322 Sandfiddler Road in Corolla's 4x4 beaches offers an outstanding opportunity to build your dream home and live among the famous wild horses. Whether you're planning an investment property, second home, or primary residence, this lot is ready for your vision. The seller has begun the permitting process for a 6 bedroom home, sleeping 14, featuring a game room, private pool, and elevator. Prefer to design your own home instead? This is your chance to secure a homesite that's already been cleared, filled, and prepared for construction. Contact me for additional information, including rental projections and details on the proposed home plans.
Build your dream home on the peaceful northern corner of The Currituck Club. Tucked away from busy traffic and nestled in the trees. This lot offers potential sound views and beautiful sunset endings. Steps away from one of the community pools but far enough away to ensure privacy. This exquisite community of quality built homes is a well planned development that offers many beautiful sites with quality homes surrounding this site and many others throughout this well-planned subdivision. One of the most beautiful developments on the Outer Banks. The Currituck Club residents enjoy resort amenities including a gated community, club house, outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, outdoor tennis and a 18-hole Rees Jones golf course, and beach access with trolly service seasonally.
Build the beach home you’ve always imagined on this beautiful, wooded homesite located just four rows from the Atlantic Ocean in Corolla’s sought-after 4x4 area. Offering approximately 0.34 acres, this buildable lot provides the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and easy beach access. Wake up to the sound of the waves, spend your days exploring miles of pristine shoreline, and experience one of the Outer Banks’ most unique communities—where the legendary wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs still roam freely. Here, there are no paved roads, no crowds, and no ordinary days—just endless sunsets, salty breezes, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Whether you’re envisioning a custom vacation retreat, a luxury investment property, or your forever beach escape, this homesite offers endless possibilities. With room to create a stunning home designed to maximize ocean breezes and coastal living, you’ll have the opportunity to build a place where traditions are made for generations to come. If you’ve been searching for the perfect canvas to create your own piece of paradise, this is it. Come experience the magic of Corolla’s 4x4 beaches and start building the beach life you’ve always imagined.
Imagine watching the sunrise from the deck of your custom-built beachfront home. This 80-foot-wide oceanfront homesite is located in the sought-after 4x4 beaches of Carova, where the natural beauty of the Outer Banks and the famous wild Spanish Mustangs create an unforgettable coastal lifestyle. The property's elevated building site offers a high-and-dry foundation for construction, providing breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. Conveniently located just one lot from the corner, you'll enjoy easy access to the beach with the option to walk over the dune or drive directly onto the sand. Whether you're planning a private coastal retreat, a full-time residence, or a luxury vacation rental investment, this rare oceanfront parcel offers endless possibilities. Experience the serenity, privacy, and adventure that make the Corolla 4x4 beaches one of the Outer Banks' most desirable destinations.
Courtesy: Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
252-435-6100
Large corner lot waiting for your new beach house to be built on. If you love the 4x4 area of the Outer Banks, this is the lot for you. 1675 OceanPearl is a great lot ready and waiting for you to build your dream Outer Banks Beach home. It comes complete with a survey and house plans,allowing you to move forward quickly with your building process.
Rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey waterfront property at 920 Plover Court on the beautiful 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This exceptional soundside property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Currituck Sound along with direct boating access and the privacy that makes Carova Beach so special. The groundwork has already been done for you! The property features an existing well, septic system and underground electricity and the seller has thoughtfully brought in fill sand, making this property ready for you to begin building your dream beach home. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the property’s bulkheaded shoreline, private dock and boat ramp, providing easy access to the Currituck Sound for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding and endless waterfront adventures right from your own backyard. Nestled in the unique 4-wheel-drive community of Carova Beach, you’ll enjoy a peaceful coastal lifestyle where the famous Wild Mustangs roam freely and nature surrounds you. Spend your evenings taking in spectacular sunsets over the sound while enjoying the privacy and serenity that only this remarkable location can offer. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway or investment property, this ready-to-build waterfront homesite is a rare opportunity to own one of the Northern Outer Banks’ most desirable pieces of paradise. Don’t just dream about waterfront living—build it at 920 Plover Court.
1612 Ocean Pearl Rd offers a quiet coastal setting in Swan Beach, set on a .34 acre lot just six rows back from the ocean. Positioned in the X flood zone, the property provides meaningful spacing and privacy, including A 10 foot easement along the south side that adds additional spacing and flexibility when planning future use.With the beach access located at the end of the block, the shoreline is only a short walk or drive away, yet the lot maintains the sense of quiet that defines this part of the 4x4 beaches. Based on the lot’s elevation and orientation, a thoughtfully designed three story home or rooftop deck could offer both ocean and sound views. The area reflects the natural character of Carova — low-density surroundings, open dunes, and a landscape shaped by the rhythm of the Atlantic. It’s common to see wild horses moving through the area, pelicans overhead, and dolphins offshore during calm mornings. Access requires a 4x4 vehicle, offering a more intentional coastal lifestyle where privacy and connection to the environment come naturally. From Swan Beach, you’re close to both ocean and paved-side exploration, with Corolla’s dining, shopping, and conveniences a short drive to the south once you reach the paved road. A property well suited for those seeking space, seclusion, and the opportunity to create a retreat within one of the Outer Banks’ most distinctive coastal settings.
Escape the crowds and build your dream coastal getaway on this pristine 0.34-acre wooded lot nestled in the highly sought-after 4x4 area of Carova Beach. Located just two lots from the oceanfront (3rd row), this beautifully elevated parcel promises a short walk to the sand and excellent potential for expansive ocean views from your future top-deck living space. Well-appointed and close to the Carova Beach Boat ramp and park! Accessible exclusively by 4-wheel drive vehicles, this unique neighborhood seamlessly blends raw, untouched natural beauty with coastal tranquility, where the famous wild horses are your everyday neighbors. Recent survey and site evaluation on file.
Escape to the tranquility of Carova Beach with this beautiful wooded lot located in the 4-wheel-drive area of Corolla, where the pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and famous Corolla wild horses create one of the most unique coastal communities on the Outer Banks. This lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream beach home while enjoying the privacy and serenity of this unspoiled natural environment. Ideally located in a desirable X Flood Zone and just a short drive to Sturgeon Lane for access to the beach, you'll have miles of uncrowded beaches and endless opportunities for beachcombing, kayaking, fishing, wildlife watching, and exploring the natural beauty that makes Carova so special. An added bonus - the adjacent lot is also available for purchase. Buy one lot or purchase both to create an oversized homesite with additional privacy, flexibility, and space for your future coastal retreat. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, investment opportunity, or the perfect location to build your dream home, this property offers the best of the 4x4 lifestyle.
Unlock the ultimate coastal investment or build your personal off-road oasis with this exceptionally priced 5th-row lot on the serene north end of Carova Beach. Located in the world-renowned 4WD area—where wild Spanish mustangs roam the shoreline and the pavement ends—this property offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of pure Outer Banks paradise without the premium price tag. Perfectly positioned in the highly coveted X flood zone, this lot offers massive peace of mind, lower build costs, and a major insurance advantage. Location is everything, and this parcel features super convenient beach access, meaning you are just a quick stroll or a brief 4x4 ride away from having your toes in the sand. With its combination of an aggressive price point, close proximity to the ocean, and a high-and-dry build site, this property is the ultimate canvas for a high-performing weekly vacation rental or a private, peaceful second home. Opportunities this close to the beach in the X zone—and at this price—don't last long. Bring your 4x4 and come see it today!
Escape to the tranquility of Carova Beach with this beautiful wooded lot located in the 4-wheel-drive area of Corolla, where the pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and famous Corolla wild horses create one of the most unique coastal communities on the Outer Banks. This lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream beach home while enjoying the privacy and serenity of this unspoiled natural environment. Ideally located in a desirable X Flood Zone and just a short drive to Sturgeon Lane for access to the beach, you'll have miles of uncrowded beaches and endless opportunities for beachcombing, kayaking, fishing, wildlife watching, and exploring the natural beauty that makes Carova so special. An added bonus - the adjacent lot is also available for purchase. Buy one lot or purchase both to create an oversized homesite with additional privacy, flexibility, and space for your future coastal retreat. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, investment opportunity, or the perfect location to build your dream home, this property offers the best of the 4x4 lifestyle.
Escape the paved roads and discover the ultimate beachside retreat on the south end of Carova Beach. This exceptional 4th-row lot offers the perfect blend of coastal tranquility, rugged natural beauty, and incredible investment potential in the famous 4WD area where Corolla’s wild colonial Spanish mustangs still roam free. Nestled among mature, attractive live oak trees, this unique property provides a beautiful natural canopy and a true maritime forest vibe. Privacy is built right in: the southern border features a platted pedestrian easement that extends all the way to the ocean, ensuring an excellent, permanent privacy buffer between you and the neighbors. Planning your dream build is already a step ahead with a previous survey and soil test on file. Positioned in the highly coveted, high-and-dry X flood zone (where flood insurance is typically optional), this lot is an ideal canvas for a lucrative weekly vacation rental or a private second-home sanctuary. Plus, judging by the neighboring property, a future two-story home is poised to capture ocean views as well! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the untamed Outer Banks!
Ready to build now. CAMA approved, County permits ready to go This large beach lot in the 4x4 area of Corolla, where the wild horses still roam free, is ready for you to put "sticks in the sand." With the heavy lifting having already been done and the site work completed, this lot is ready for your new beach house construction to begin. Sellers have completed the necessary work with CAMA and the county and have all permits prepared to be transferred into the new owners' names. This will enable you to get started on your new beach house construction project right away. If you prefer, we can provide house plans that have already been approved by the county, which will expedite your build-out process. Ride by and take a look today. This one may not be around too long
Oceanfront Lot! An incredible opportunity to build your dream home in the wild & wonderful 4-wheel drive beaches of the Northern Outer Banks. Located just a short drive from the beach access ramp, this oceanfront homesite offers a high dune line, with wild horses grazing in the foreground & expansive ocean views beyond. Enjoy the perfect balance of adventure, privacy, and convenience, with local amenities only minutes away. Don’t miss your chance to claim this spectacular stretch of coastline and create your own oceanfront retreat.
Courtesy: Long & Foster Real Estate Oceanfront/Coastal
757-428-4600
Build your dream beach retreat in the secluded 4x4 beaches of Carova, where wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs roam freely and nature takes center stage. This exceptional homesite offers the potential for ocean views from a future elevated home, creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable sunrises. Escape the crowds, traffic, and commercialism while enjoying miles of pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful serenity that makes Carova one of the Outer Banks' most unique destinations. Whether you're planning a private getaway, second home, or vacation rental investment, this lot offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise where the road ends and adventure begins.
Discover a unique chance to own an affordable slice of direct oceanfront footprint in the heart of Swan Beach, where Corolla’s legendary wild horses still roam the shore. While currently not a buildable homesite for a residential dwelling, this oceanfront parcel serves as an incredible value-add asset for a nearby home or a smart long-term land investment. Under current County and CAMA guidelines, the lot is a potential candidate for a detached dune deck—perfect for private ocean viewing, relaxing, and beach storage. Thanks to a deeded pedestrian easement running from further back in the subdivision leading directly to Sandfiddler Road behind this lot (as shown on the plat photo), this lot can be accessed and utilized by neighboring properties. Smart buyers can tie this parcel to an interior vacation rental to offer guests an exclusive beachside getaway for enjoying incredible ocean views, beach gear storage, etc.. or implement rigorous sand-fencing and beach grass planting over time to stabilize and capture blowing sand.
Build Your Dream Escape in Carova Beach! Discover the perfect opportunity to own a cleared ?-acre homesite in the desirable 4WD area of Corolla, just moments from the pristine shores of Carova Beach and a short distance from the Carova Soundside Park & Boat Ramp. Situated in Flood Zone X, this property is ready for your future primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment home. The lot has already been cleared and features a newly constructed storage shed, providing added convenience and a head start as you begin planning your coastal getaway. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty that make Carova so special, with wide, uncrowded beaches, breathtaking sunsets, abundant wildlife, and the famous Corolla wild horses roaming freely nearby. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an exceptional investment opportunity, this homesite offers the perfect setting to create lasting memories and experience the laid-back coastal lifestyle Carova Beach is known for. Property Highlights : Cleared Homesite,Newly Built Storage Shed ,Located in the 4WD Area of Corolla,Close to the Beautiful Beaches of Carova,Short Distance to the Carova Soundside Park & Boat Ramp,Located in Desirable Flood Zone X,deal for a Primary Residence, Second Home, or Investment Property Private Setting with Abundant Wildlife and Nearby Wild Horses! Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise in Carova Beach. Call today for more information and start planning your dream coastal home!
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Corolla is located in North Carolina. Corolla, North Carolina has a population of 771. Corolla is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 6.99% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.16%.
The median household income in Corolla, North Carolina is $75,592. The median household income for the surrounding county is $79,416 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Corolla is 60 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.3 inches per year, with 2.2 inches of snow per year.
