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Corolla Investment Homes With A Yearly Rental Income > $50,000

12 bd
12 ba
Introducing 909 Lighthouse Drive, an exceptional oceanfront estate located in the heart of Corolla, North Carolina. This turnkey-ready property offers the ultimate in coastal luxury with 12 bedrooms and 14 baths (12 full, 2 half). Boasting over 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is situated on a generous oceanfront parcel, providing 100 feet of unobstructed ocean views and private, direct beach access. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the striking architecture, expansive decks, and an unmatched amenity package designed for comfort, entertainment, and effortless beachside living. Property highlights include 100 feet of panoramic ocean views, a private heated pool and spa, poolside cabana, dune-top sundeck with loungers, private beach access, and an elevator servicing all levels. Inside, the home features 12 spacious bedrooms, each with private en suite baths showcasing custom tilework and upscale finishes. Eight of these bedrooms offer direct deck access, perfect for enjoying ocean breezes and sunrise views. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with dual stainless steel appliances and seamlessly flows into a generous dining room with direct access to oceanfront decking, ideal for indoor/outdoorentertaining. Additional amenities include a theatre room and a game room with a kitchenette, pool table, arcade game, and direct access to the pool and poolside cabana. A thoughtfully designed guest house adds privacy and flexibility, offering four of the twelve en suites, two welcoming common areas, and a covered breezeway that connects the second level of the guest house to the middle level of the main home. Nestled in a prime central Corolla location, you're just moments away from local attractions including the iconic Currituck Beach Lighthouse, historic Corolla Village, boutique shopping, and renowned dining. Whether you're seeking a private coastal retreat or a high-performing luxury investment property, this rare oceanfront estate delivers a premier lifestyle experience on North Carolina’sbeloved Outer Banks.
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5 bd
3 ba
Located in Whalehead and less than a 10-minute walk from the beach, this approximately 2,200sqft vacation rental offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a reverse floor plan. Ocean views from an elevated ship’s watch, a screened porch, private pool, hot tub, and poolside tiki bar add to its appeal. The upper level features an open floor plan centered around a large kitchen, comfortable family room, and spacious dining area. The kitchen includes granite countertops, breakfast-bar seating, a pantry, stainless-steel appliances, and a separate beverage/coffee bar with a wine fridge. An elevated ship’s watch with ocean views offers an intimate dining or gathering space, while a screened porch off the main dining area is ideal for al fresco meals. A large primary en suite with a private bath completes this level. The mid-level landing includes a powder room and a separate laundry area with a full washer/dryer set. The mid-level itself has another en suite bedroom with a private bath and three comfortable guest rooms served by a full hall bath. A small gaming area occupies the next landing toward the ground level. At ground level, a finished area within the carport offers cover for grilling, a fish-cleaning table with running water, and ample storage for beach and pool gear. The adjacent hot- and cold-water outdoor shower allows guests to rinse off after a day at the beach. From this covered area, guests can access additional uncovered patio space for more grilling options, the large backyard, interconnected exterior decks, and the pool area. The 13' x 30' private pool includes a generous deck for lounging, with a hot tub nearby for relaxing. The poolside tiki bar keeps cold drinks and snacks close at hand with a mini-fridge, compact bar, and running water. Ocean views, an easy walk to the beach, and guest-focused amenities such as the private pool and tiki bar give this Whalehead home strong vacation rental appeal. Owners and guests will also appreciate its convenient proximity to Corolla’s shopping, dining, and attractions.
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4 bd
4 ba
Waterfront living at its finest. Spacious custom home 3600 sq ft 4 bedrooms built with many upgrades. Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors. Granite counter tops, cement fiber board siding, custom tiled bathrooms, HANDICAP accessible with an elevator. Surround sound, built in custom shelves and recessed lighting Metal roof. Only used as a second home ..enjoyed by family and friends. Never in a rental program. Amazing sound views and SUNSETS from the abundance of spacious decks, and from top level living & dining rooms & kitchen AND from second level 2 master bedrooms. Gourmet Kitchen fully furnished . Tastefully furnished with decor that accents it perfectly. Electric fireplace, Large recreation room, with full size refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven and ICE CREAM maker. Outdoor shower. Separate laundry room washer, dryer & hot water tank and utility closet. The house has two HVAC units. Only the upper level unit is new 2025. York dual zone. One car garage. Quiet street with cul de sac at the end. Enjoy all the fabulous amenities offered by Villages of Ocean Hill Oceanfront and Soundside POOLS, fitness center, tennis, pickle ball, basketball and volleyball courts, playground . Crystal Lake stocked catch and release. Nature trails, Estuarine Sanctuary boardwalk crossing the wetlands boardering the Currituck Sound, SEVEN 7 Community beach accesses along Sandcastle Drive and Windance Lane This home provided many fond memories. The owner took excellent care of it with special detail to maintenance, and it shows ! Looking for an investment , see rental projection ($105,674) in associated docs 11% ROI return on investment PRICED RIGHT @ $265 sq ft Average for Ocean Hill westside, $336 Access Sentri lock box (key inside) located on front door
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4 bd
3 ba
Experience refined oceanfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Ocean Sands, perfectly positioned between Duck and Corolla. Captivating ocean views, private beach access, and extensive updates combine modern luxury with classic Outer Banks charm. The open-concept top level showcases cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a gas fireplace surrounded by natural light and a panoramic coastal view. The dining area seats 11, and the beautifully renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous prep and storage space—ideal for entertaining with a view. Two oceanfront en-suite bedrooms on the first level each offer private deck access—one with a spa-inspired custom-tiled rain shower, the other with an elegant glass-enclosed tiled shower. This level also includes a queen bedroom, a twin bedroom, a full hall bath, and a convenient laundry area. A versatile loft adds additional sleeping accommodations with three single beds. Outdoor living is elevated with a gated private pool, hot tub, two covered gazebos, poolside bar areas, deck swings, outdoor showers, and a foot wash station—perfect for unwinding in complete coastal privacy. Recent enhancements include a full kitchen renovation, new top-floor deck and siding (2024), new pool heater (2025), refrigerator (2021), LVT flooring (2021), remodeled bathrooms, new roof (2019), gas fireplace (2019), and upgraded outdoor furniture (2021). With strong rental potential, turn-key condition, and prime oceanfront location, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the luxury Outer Banks lifestyle. Up to 1% closing cost assistance with preferred lender.
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7 bd
7 ba
Welcome to The Salty Crab, a 7 BEDROOM, 7 FULL BATH, ALL ENSUITES home which offers the space, location and amenities that make Corolla ownership so appealing. Set on an oversized 15,000 sq. ft. corner lot in Villages at Ocean Hill oceanside home is just a short walk to the beach with no major roads to cross. Whether you're looking for a vacation home, investment property or a combination of both, this home is designed to comfortably accommodate a crowd while still providing plenty of private spaces to retreat. The reverse floor plan places the main living area at the top of the home, where vaulted ceilings, abundant windows and access to the surrounding decks create a bright, open coastal atmosphere and OCEAN VIEWS! The kitchen is well suited for large gatherings with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, two dishwashers and generous prep space. Enjoy ocean views from one side of the home and a view toward the Currituck Beach Lighthouse from the ship's watch. Privacy is a major advantage of this floor plan, with all seven bedrooms offering their own private bathrooms. An additional gathering space on the mid level gives everyone room to spread out, while the ground-level recreation area provides another destination for entertaining with a pool table, TV and wet bar equipped with a full-size refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. Outdoor living is a highlight here. The backyard features a 15' x 30' fiberglass private pool, hot tub tucked beneath a gazebo and outdoor shower**, while extensive multi-level decking provides multiple areas for enjoying the coastal surroundings. The property has also benefited from substantial recent improvements, including a **FORTIFIED roof in 2025** and **new rear exterior decking, steps and vinyl railings in 2024**. Additional updates include new first-floor LVP flooring, Ecobee smart thermostats, seven Smart TVs and new interior stair carpeting in 2024, along with new second-floor deck chairs in 2025. Ownership in Villages at Ocean Hill provides access to an outstanding collection of amenities extending from the ocean to the sound, including oceanfront and soundfront pools, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball, a playground, lake, nature trails and an estuary boardwalk along the Currituck Sound. Historic Corolla Village, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Currituck Banks Reserve, restaurants, shopping and the area's famous wild horses are all nearby. With an oversized homesite, seven private bedroom suites, extensive recent improvements, private pool and an amenity-rich oceanside location. RENTAL PROJECTION ON FILE FOR OVER $115K! **Salty Crab is ready for its next chapter on the Outer Banks!**
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Welcome to 762 Ridge Point Drive, a beautifully maintained coastal retreat located directly on the golf course with views in The Hammocks at The Currituck Club, one of Corolla’s most sought-after gated communities. Offering 5 bedrooms plus an additional upstairs bonus room with extra sleeping space, this spacious home is perfectly designed for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying everything the Outer Banks lifestyle has to offer. The location is what truly sets this property apart. The Hammocks offers a peaceful, tucked-away setting within The Currituck Club, surrounded by the natural beauty and manicured grounds of this premier Corolla community. Owners and guests enjoy access to an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, creating an experience that extends far beyond the home itself. The Currituck Club is known for its gated entrance, championship Rees Jones-designed golf course, community pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, basketball, playgrounds, walking and biking paths, seasonal trolley service and beach access. Golf enthusiasts will especially appreciate having one of the Outer Banks’ signature courses right within the community, while beach lovers can enjoy the convenience of Currituck Club beach amenities and seasonal transportation. Inside, the home reflects the care it has received over the years. Well maintained and thoughtfully designed, the spacious floor plan provides plenty of room for large families and vacationing groups without sacrificing comfortable gathering spaces. Six bedrooms offer excellent flexibility, while the upstairs bonus room provides additional sleeping accommodations, making the home especially appealing for an Outer Banks vacation property. Multiple living and entertaining areas allow guests to spread out, while outdoor spaces invite you to slow down and enjoy the relaxed Corolla lifestyle. Whether the day begins with a round of golf, an afternoon at the beach or pool, or simply relaxing at home, this property puts the best of the Outer Banks within easy reach. For buyers looking for more than simply a beach house, 762 Ridge Point Drive offers the complete Currituck Club experience—a gated Corolla setting, exceptional community amenities, golf, beach access, and a spacious, well-cared-for home on the course with room for everyone.
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7 bd
7 ba
Stunning water views and elevated coastal architecture define this sleek 2021 residence by Saga Construction, thoughtfully designed as both a refined retreat and a high-performing investment property. A soaring wall of glass anchors the open-concept living space, bathing the interiors in natural light while perfectly framing expansive sunset views over the sound. Clean architectural lines, curated finishes, and a seamless indoor–outdoor flow create a sense of understated luxury throughout. The main living level was designed for gathering — where the gourmet kitchen, beautifully appointed with premium appliances and generous workspace, transitions effortlessly into spacious dining and living areas ideal for entertaining. All seven bedrooms are designed as private sanctuaries with ensuite baths, offering elevated comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Each suite features a King bed, with one thoughtfully designed double bunk room that adds both flexibility and vacation appeal. An elevator provides effortless access to every level, enhancing comfort, accessibility, and rental demand. The lower level reveals a stylish game room — the perfect place to unwind after a day on the water — extending the home’s entertainment footprint and reinforcing its strong rental performance. Crafted with durability and long-term ownership in mind, the exterior showcases Smart siding, composite decking, and vinyl railing for low-maintenance coastal living. A private gunite pool creates a resort-style atmosphere, while the elevated positioning maximizes both views and architectural presence. Fresh interior paint completed in February 2026 adds a crisp, move-in-ready finish. For boating enthusiasts, there is potential to add a private dock, complemented by nearby community sound access, boardwalk, and gazebo — ideal for launching paddleboards, kayaking, or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Build your own private dock to maximize the fun! Whether envisioned as a premier income-producing asset or a year-round coastal sanctuary, this exceptional home delivers architectural presence, thoughtful luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty — all with outstanding investment potential.
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4 bd
3 ba
Estimated Annual Rental Income: $55,000. Beautifully updated coastal home in the Ocean Sands community of Corolla, just a 10-minute walk to the beach. This 4BR / 3 full + 2 half bath home is fully turnkey as a second home or vacation rental. Recent updates of over $90k include all-new plumbing (poly piping replaced), three fully remodeled baths with custom tiled walk-in showers and new vanities, a remodeled game room with new Roku Smart TV, a newly added laundry room, a refreshed open-concept living area, restocked kitchen, smart Nest thermostats, new flooring, and added bunk sleeping. Outside: a private gated pool with hot tub and kiddie pool, three decks including a brand-new top deck, new privacy green wall, stone walkway, and a kids' play area (The Tot lot). Minutes to Timbuk II shopping and dining, the Currituck Club, Currituck Lighthouse, and Corolla's wild horses, with Food Lion and Harris Teeter nearby.
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5 bd
4 ba
This 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits on nearly half an acre of semi-oceanfront land, designed with coastal living and rental appeal in mind. The reverse floor plan takes advantage of the home’s elevated setting, with the main living spaces and kitchen positioned on the top level and the upper-level bedroom offering beautiful views. Multiple decks provide plenty of room to enjoy the coastal breeze, dine outdoors, or simply take in the surroundings. Outside, the private pool and hot tub create a true backyard destination, giving guests and owners another place to relax when they aren't at the beach. A covered deck, sun deck, hammock, outdoor shower and outdoor bathroom add to the functionality of the outdoor space and make it easy to enjoy everything that makes the Outer Banks lifestyle so appealing. A rare opportunity to own nearly half an acre of semi-oceanfront property in one of Corolla’s most sought-after vacation destinations. Located in the Ocean Sands community, Dolphin Dance places you just steps from the beach while offering the private amenities that make a Corolla investment so desirable.??Location is a major part of the value here. Beach access is approximately 47 yards away, while the Ocean Sands community offers a peaceful setting close to Corolla’s restaurants, shopping and attractions.?? Whether you're looking for a coastal getaway, a second home, or an investment property with strong vacation-rental appeal, Dolphin Dance offers the combination buyers look for in Corolla: semi-oceanfront location, ocean views, private pool, generous bedroom count, and easy beach access. Come see what makes this Corolla property worth a closer look.
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8 bd
8 ba
This one-of-a -kind oceanfront estate masterfully blends architectural elegance, luxury amenities, and outstanding rental income potential. Designed to capture sweeping Atlantic views, the 8-bedroom residence features seven ensuite bedrooms, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and walls of glass that fill the home with natural light and showcase the ocean from nearly every angle. The top level is a spectacular gathering space, highlighted by a dramatic great room with panoramic views, expansive oceanfront decks, and a chef's kitchen designed for entertaining. Equipped with two ovens, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, a large cooktop, wine cooler, pantry, and curved seating bar, the kitchen easily accommodates large groups. A gas fireplace, workstation, game area, and three ensuite bedrooms—two oceanfront—complete this level. An elevator provides convenient access to all floors. Designed with both luxury and rental performance in mind, the mid-level offers four additional ocean-view ensuite bedrooms, including an accessible suite with a roll-in shower and roll-under vanity. A standout family suite features built-in Duo bunks, a private bath, adjoining playroom, and ocean views, making it ideal for multi-generational gatherings and maximizing occupancy. The recreation room and sports bar elevate the guest experience with a pool table, bar seating, refrigerator, ice maker, dishwasher, and multiple TVs. An oversized laundry center with double washers and dryers supports high-capacity rentals with ease. Outdoor living rivals a private oceanfront resort. A heated saltwater pool, hot tub overlooking the Atlantic, fitness room, poolside bath, outdoor showers, expansive sun decks, and direct beach access create an unforgettable coastal experience that guests return to year after year. Recent improvements include a 2024 Fortified Roof, 2023 HVAC replacements with transferable warranties, 2024 exterior paint, upgraded Andersen sliders, and a new beach walkway and stairs. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, this distinctive oceanfront retreat offers the rare combination of luxury living, exceptional guest appeal, and strong investment potential. This home has moved to Twiddy for 2027.
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11 bd
11 ba
With more than $320,000 booked for the current rental season, and $150,000 booked already for 2027 this exceptional oceanfront estate in Corolla's Whalehead community offers a rare combination of proven investment performance and luxury coastal living. Built in 2018 and situated behind a healthy, well-vegetated dune line, the property overlooks a wide stretch of sandy beach and enjoys panoramic Atlantic Ocean views. Designed for large gatherings, this 11-bedroom home features an impressive amenity package including a private pool with cabana, theater room, game room, fitness area, elevator, and expansive oceanfront decks that maximize the beachfront experience. The combination of modern construction, strong rental income, wide beaches, a stable dune system, and one of Corolla's most sought-after oceanfront locations makes this a truly exceptional opportunity for investors and second-home buyers alike.
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4 bd
3 ba
OCEAN VIEWS AND BEACH ACCESS WITHIN EASY REACH! Custom built in 2020 by respected local builder Olin Finch, 615 Schooner Ridge offers refined coastal style, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional oceanside location in Corolla’s desirable Ocean Sands community. This thoughtfully designed 4BR, 3 full/2 half bath home spans three beautifully finished levels, all easily accessible by ELEVATOR. The showstopping top level features a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with vaulted ceilings, wide-plank LVP flooring, and abundant natural light. A gas fireplace with stone tile surround and custom built-in bookcases anchors the living area, while doors open to an expansive sun deck with OCEAN VIEWS and beautiful Outer Banks sunrises. The well-appointed kitchen features CUSTOM SHAKER CABINETRY, GRANITE countertops, STAINLESS appliances, a large ISLAND with breakfast bar seating, and generous pantry storage. The TOP LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE offers private deck access and an ensuite bath with double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. The mid level includes a SPACIOUS SECOND LIVING AREA with shaded deck access, three additional bedrooms — including one ensuite — and a shared hall bath. Downstairs, a GROUND LEVEL GATHERING SPACE provides flexibility for a game room, media room, or lounge, along with laundry and an additional half bath. Outside, enjoy a covered lounge area, outdoor shower, and close proximity to the community beach access. According to the original site plan and survey, there should also be room for a private pool, offering even more potential for outdoor living and rental appeal. Close to Corolla’s dining, shopping, groceries, and attractions, this beautifully maintained home delivers an outstanding combination of OCEAN VIEWS, BEACH PROXIMITY, ELEVATOR ACCESS, QUALITY CONSTRUCTION, and VERSATILE LIVING SPACE, all in a wonderful oceanside community. Come see this beautiful property for yourself -- schedule your private tour today!
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