4 Wheel Drive Beaches Homes, Houses & Beach Houses For Sale

Discover your ultimate coastal escape in the secluded 4x4 beaches of Carova, a magical location where the wild horses still run free and the Atlantic is just steps from your door. This exceptional, semi-oceanfront home boasts an impressive 3,500 square feet, offering unparalleled space and luxury with 8 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, all safely situated in the desired X flood zone. Built for entertainment and relaxation, the property features a ground-level haven complete with a large game room featuring a pool table and wet bar, a dedicated laundry area, a spectacular movie theater room with stadium seating for sixteen, and three comfortable bedrooms with two full baths. Outside, a private fiberglass pool and hot tub await, complemented by the rare addition of a concrete driveway and basketball hoop. The mid-level hosts four spacious bedrooms, three with deck access, while the top floor reveals a stunning vaulted-ceiling great room bathed in natural light, centered around a cozy stone-surround gas fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with an eat-in island, Corian countertops, a wine fridge, and an Italian-made Verona range oven, all opening onto a deck with refreshing ocean views. Uniquely, the top level also offers access to a small, charming reading loft perfect for quiet moments. The top-level is completed by a luxurious primary suite featuring a private balcony and a dual-vanity bathroom with a soaking tub and separate tile shower. This popular vacation rental has been meticulously maintained, benefiting from extensive recent improvements over the last three years, including new AC-5 rated flooring on all levels, updated HVAC systems (3 exterior units, 2 interior handlers), a new hot tub, new top-level decks/railings, and new appliances. Additional updates include a new water treatment system and all new living room furniture and outdoor furnishings, making this home truly turn-key. Attractively priced for its size and premium location so close to the ocean, this property represents a fantastic investment or a grand personal retreat.

Sand in your toes, wind in your hair, where wild horses roam, the true beach experience…That is Carova Beach. One of the most unique beach towns on the East Coast. 2324 Ocean Sands Rd in Carova Beach is now for sale and you can make this incredible home and location yours today! This is an absolutely adorable beach home with many updates and a private pool!! Less than a 6 minute walk to the beach. This home has it all with enormous deck space, a brand new fortified roof (September 2025), a pool, and a fantastic floor plan. The ground level has a bonus room/flexspace/game room and lots of storage space. The middle level is complete with three bedrooms, two having a jack and jill bath and one with an ensuite. The top floor has an open great room with cathedral ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. New flooring throughout the home and new interior paint! The kitchen has been refreshed with several new appliances and more! The improvements continue with two new HVAC units, hot water heater, and upper decking replacement. This home has only been lightly rented over the last two years and was purchased previously from the original owner. The home has been well maintained. It would make a fantastic primary home, second home, or rental property. Tour this weekend and make it your beachside oasis! Call for more details!

This one-of-a-kind home is as unique as it is charming. Nestled in the dunes of Corolla's beautiful coast, this oceanfront home is accessible only via 4-wheel drive vehicle. If you are looking for a private getaway, this is the home for you! The property consists of over 3.3 acres! The 130 feet of ocean frontage as well as the lightly wooded portions of the west side of the parcel make you feel like you are worlds away from all the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sit quietly on the front porch and enjoy the ocean breezes and expansive views or take a leisurely stroll through the rest of the property and delight in the experience of seeing wild horses grazing the land. Located only 1.5mi from the paved roads leading into Corolla Village, shopping and restaurants are close enough to make it easy to take a break from long, leisure beach days. This home sits eastward on the lot allowing for an additional larger structure if desired. Turnkey; with a long list of renovations including all new furniture, new flooring, renovated bathrooms, new high-end water filtration, new water heater and new HVAC and ductwork. For a complete list of all the improvements, reach out to the listing agent.

“Du South” delivers the ultimate Corolla 4x4 experience—just steps from Ramp 22 and one lot back from the beach with sweeping ocean views. This stunning 9-bedroom, 9.5-bath semi-oceanfront retreat combines coastal charm with modern updates, offering plenty of space for family, friends, and rental guests. The top floor showcases an open, light-filled great room with ocean views, gas fireplace, and wraparound decking. The spacious kitchen is a showstopper, featuring quartz countertops, a large prep island, bar seating for nine, shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, two dishwashers, wine fridge, and ample seating in kitchen/dining area to accommodate your guests. Two bedrooms on this level each offer deck access, and their own bathrooms. A crow’s nest above seats four with panoramic views. The mid-level features hardwood floors, three king ensuite bedrooms with deck access, and a twin ensuite, each with their own baths and quartz counters. A convenient half bath is located between levels two and three. The ground floor is designed for entertainment, including a large movie theatre with raised seating to provide a great viewing experience for guests, rec room with pool table, full fridge, beverage center, and direct pool access. This level also includes two bunk rooms with built-ins, a king bedroom, and additional full baths. Step outside to your private pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, gas fire pit, and tiki hut.  Enjoy the outdoors while the wild horses roam freely — an experience unique to Corolla’s 4x4 beaches.

**Seller willing to contribute to a buyers closing costs with acceptable offer** Tucked away on a peaceful canal in sought after Carova Beach, this home offers waterfront relaxation and is just a short drive to the beach. With a bulkhead and dock, you can pull up on your boat, or launch your kayaks and paddle around the canals that lead to the Currituck Sound. Inside is bright and airy with lots of natural light and hardwood floors throughout the home. The top living level of the home is open concept with a dining room, kitchen, living room, half bathroom, and the Primary Suite. The kitchen features an island with extra seating, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The second living level of the home offers a second primary suite with deck access, 2 additional bedrooms (1 with a private deck overlooking the canal) and a full bathroom. The ground level has a spacious entry with on site laundry. After a day at the beach you can rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy time on the top deck while watching the sunset over the sound. If you are ready to own your piece of paradise, this home checks all the boxes for a second home or investment property. Come experience life on the 4x4 beach where the wild horses roam!

Escape to the 4x4 beaches of Corolla with this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Swan Beach! The open, light-filled living area welcomes you in, with a spacious kitchen featuring updated appliances and a screened porch right off of the kitchen that is perfect for outdoor dining. The primary suite is located off the main living space and offers a private retreat with a soaking tub and separate shower. On the second level, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Updates in 2022: new roof, siding, septic drainfield and D-box, and water system, 2023: HVAC and deck railing Outside, unwind on the expansive decks or in the hot tub after a day on the sand, or rinse off in the outdoor shower. Just a short drive over the dunes to the ocean and about 15 minutes down the beach to town—this home delivers the peace of remote living with convenient access to Corolla’s amenities. Perfect for a vacation getaway, income producing rental investment, or your own beach escape! There is space for a future pool and potential to increase rental income. Seller willing to negotiate closing costs!

Come see this Stunning Beauty with many custom touches and expansive ocean views. With an ideal location just 7 miles from the paved road and beautifully wide beaches, this house delivers the ultimate in comfort and luxury. With multiple gathering areas this house offers something for everyone, from the top level loft, 3rd level great room, mid level den, and ground level recreation room with pool table and wetbar. From the state of the art movie theatre with stadium seating and authentic cinema carpeting to the stunning gourmet kitchen complete with 36" Italian Verona range, dual dishwashers, and two pantries. Beautiful quartz countertops compliment this classically elegant coastal home. Many custom and unique features can be found in this home including epoxy stain on the ground level concrete with a hand painted details including a large compass in the recreation room, and sea turles swimming across the floors. Custom and unique bunk beds provide a fun space for the kids and young adults to hang out. The pool area looks like it was taken from the pages of a magazine with many features to entertain kids of all ages. From tiki bar with glass bar top, to the waterfall tanning ledge, gas firepit with built in seating, and of course the hot tub, providing endless hours of fun and enjoyment. If you are looking for an investment property, this house checks all the boxes and has solid rental history since it opened. See the horses roam freely around the property to further enhance the experience of Carova Beach. Enjoy a cup of coffee and watch the sunrise from many viewing areas on the expansive decks or the stunning sunsets in the evenings. This is a beauty you must see to truly appreciate all of its features and amenities. Call to schedule your viewing today.

Tucked away 8.8 miles up the iconic 4x4 beaches of Carova, where wild horses roam freely and ocean breezes dance through the dunes, Treasured Time is a stunning 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath semi-oceanfront home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and coastal adventure. Set on a desirable corner lot with sweeping ocean views, this spacious retreat features a well-designed three-level layout, ample parking for six vehicles, and direct beach access just steps away. Spacious decks provide the ideal perch to watch the sunrise over the Atlantic, while select bedrooms offer private deck access and serene ocean vistas. Inside, the open-concept main living area is flooded with natural light and anchored by a stone-accented gas fireplace—perfect for gathering after a day in the sun. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating, and a large dining area ideal for entertaining. Downstairs, the fun continues with a fully-equipped game room featuring a pool table, arcade games, kitchenette, and a cozy lounge space. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with a heated pool, relaxing spa, and plenty of room to soak in the coastal serenity. Recent upgrades elevate the home’s appeal even further, including new Smart TVs, stylish living room furniture, fresh bedding and mattresses, and expanded high-speed internet for streaming, working, or learning remotely. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features three king suites and multiple bunk setups—perfect for large families or group getaways. Whether you’re seeking a personal retreat or a proven income-producing investment, this home delivers on every front. Located at the end of the paved road in one of the Outer Banks’ most unique and sought-after areas, Treasured Time offers unmatched privacy, modern comfort, and true coastal charm.

Nestled among the windswept live oaks and soft dunes of Swan Beach, this quaint, never-rented home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the serenity of Corolla’s exclusive 4x4 beaches—where the wild horses still roam freely and nature surrounds you at every turn. Set on an oversized 20,000+ square foot lot, the home offers privacy, tranquility, and an ideal layout for a relaxed beachside lifestyle. Designed with the coastal environment in mind, it features low-maintenance vinyl siding, a durable metal roof, and roll-down hurricane shutters to keep the elements at bay. The ground level welcomes you with a paved carport, a spacious paver patio with a fire pit, and a convenient outdoor shower—perfect for rinsing off after a day on the sand. There's also a screened-in patio for enjoying coastal breezes without the bugs, as well as a utility room, laundry area, a second refrigerator, and a half bath. A dry entry leads directly into the home, offering easy access no matter the weather. Upstairs, the main living area impresses with vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout that creates a warm and airy gathering space. The great room features a cozy gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautifully remodeled kitchen, complete with butcher block countertops, a stone tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous walk-in pantry. Down the hall, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a private en suite, as well as updated bathrooms that reflect a modern, beachy aesthetic. Step out onto the spacious deck and follow the stairs to the rooftop deck, where sweeping ocean views and the ever-changing sky provide the perfect backdrop for both sunrise coffees and sunset cocktails. Adding to the home’s appeal is a detached, heated and cooled two-car garage—ideal for storing side-by-sides, jeeps, beach gear, or fishing equipment. There’s also ample space to add a pool, should you desire to create your own private oasis. For those seeking even more privacy or potential for expansion, the adjacent southern lot is also available for purchase separately. Whether you're dreaming of a personal retreat or a future investment, this inviting coastal home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and connection to the untamed beauty of the Outer Banks.

Experience the perfect coastal escape in the highly sought-after 4-wheel drive section of Corolla. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath beach house, nestled in the woods, is within walking distance to the beach! This reverse floor plan features an open-concept living and dining area, a generous kitchen, and a cozy breakfast nook. Step out to your expansive covered decks with the top deck offering a view of the ocean. The first level features a versatile living room and game area, as well as spacious bedrooms. The fourth upstairs room offers flexibility as a private bedroom or a home office. Recent updates include two new HVAC units (2022). The home features new decking and vinyl railings (2023), a new septic drain field (2024), and a new hot water heater (2025). Enjoy the tranquility of the 4x4 beach community. You are just a short drive from Corolla's unique shops, dining, and local attractions, including the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the Whalehead Club. Don't Miss This Opportunity! Schedule your private tour today and discover your dream coastal getaway. Up to 1% lender closing cost credit with preferred lender.

Experience the perfect coastal escape in the highly sought-after 4-wheel drive section of Corolla. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath beach house, nestled in the woods, is within walking distance to the beach! This reverse floor plan features an open-concept living and dining area, a generous kitchen, and a cozy breakfast nook. Step out to your expansive covered decks with the top deck offering a view of the ocean. The first level features a versatile living room and game area, as well as spacious bedrooms. The fourth upstairs room offers flexibility as a private bedroom or a home office. Recent updates include two new HVAC units (2022). The home features new decking and vinyl railings (2023), a new septic drain field (2024), and a new hot water heater (2025). Enjoy the tranquility of the 4x4 beach community. You are just a short drive from Corolla's unique shops, dining, and local attractions, including the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the Whalehead Club. Don't Miss This Opportunity! Schedule your private tour today and discover your dream coastal getaway. Up to 1% lender closing cost credit with preferred lender.

Welcome to your custom oceanfront retreat, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Nestled behind a protective double dune line, this spacious six-bedroom, six-bathroom home is perfectly designed for celebrating the wild and wonderful 4x4 area of Carova. A consistent rental earner with 2025 projections over $120,000. Step outside, where stallions graze beyond the sparkling blue waters of a large private pool. Inside, the top-floor living area features soaring ceilings and awe-inspiring ocean views. The open-concept design includes intimate nooks for creating daily memories, while a lofted gaming area provides elevated views—perfect for cocktails and camaraderie. The expansive kitchen offers ample space to prepare festive meals, which can be enjoyed around the oversized dining table. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunroom and cozy reading nook lead to a large deck, ideal for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, complete with a private fireplace and stunning ocean views right from the bed. The mid-level provides additional space to unwind, with a second living area and TV room, allowing everyone to spread out comfortably. Four generously sized bedrooms on this level each feature en-suite bathrooms and ample closet space, giving every guest the feel of their own suite. On the lower level, a pool table and cocktail area flow seamlessly to the outdoor pool. The surrounding dune line ensures a tranquil and sheltered poolside experience, regardless of the weather. As night falls, relax in the hot tub beneath a canopy of stars. The quality craftsmanship and care of the original owners shine through every detail of this home. Whether you’re looking for a personal haven or a proven income-generating rental, this commanding oceanfront property is simply best in class.