Homes For Sale That Do Not Require Flood Insurance on the Outer Banks

Wake up to the sound of the Atlantic Ocean whispering against the shore, sunlight spilling across your balcony at 973 Lighthouse Drive. This true oceanfront cottage in the heart of Corolla isn’t just a home—it’s the foundation of memories for years to come along with endless investment opportunities. Imagine slow mornings with coffee in hand, barefoot strolls down to the beach. Every evening feels like a date night in your own coastal paradise. The open-concept living space invites laughter and conversation. Step outside to the deck where the salt air and starlight blend will be in your mind until your next visit. Whether it’s the charm of the Outer Banks breeze, the glow of the lighthouse, or the serenity of waves meeting sand, 973 Lighthouse Drive promises a story that lasts long after the sun sets. Schedule your showing today!

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.

"Coastal Charm, Turn-Key Luxury, and Just Steps to the Sand" Experience the best of Corolla beach living in this beautifully updated coastal getaway nestled in the desirable oceanside community of Ocean Sands.   Situated in a secluded court, this home offers added privacy and extra parking rarely found on the neighborhood's main roads. Leave the car behind and enjoy the convenience of private neighborhood beach access just steps away—perfect for catching breathtaking OBX sunrises, effortless beach days, and evening strolls along the shore. With meticulous care and thoughtful improvements, this home reflects true pride of ownership. Recent upgrades include a newer roof and HVAC system, updated windows and doors, and new decks and railings. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen and baths, new appliances, upgraded flooring and lighting, and stylish coastal finishes throughout, creating a truly turn-key experience. Earning 70+ guest reviews and a flawless 100% 5-star rating, this owner-managed property has built a loyal following and a proven rental history, offering immediate income potential while serving equally well as a cherished second home or full-time residence. Now offered at a newly reduced price and positioned as one of the best values in the Outer Banks, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready beach home where coastal memories—and rental income—begin from day one.

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.

Soundside Monteray Shores Gem with Private Pool! This beautifully maintained 2017-built home has been used exclusively as a second home and shows like new! Located on a desirable corner lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Monteray Shores, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers approximately 2,700 square feet of heated living space with room to spread out and relax. Enjoy very easy access to Whalehead Beach by crossing toward the Dolphin Street beach access. The bright and open top-level great room is the heart of the home, featuring a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, plenty of gathering space, a half bath, and a convenient en-suite bedroom. Step directly from the kitchen onto the screened porch; perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze, morning coffee, or evening cocktails. Covered and open decking wraps around three sides of the home on both the middle and top levels, creating an abundance of outdoor living space. The middle level features three en-suite bedrooms, including a large primary suite with generous closet space and private bath. Every bedroom offers direct access to the wide decks. The ground level is made for fun and easy coastal living! A large recreation room provides plenty of space for you to add a pool table and includes a wet bar with mini-fridge, perfect for grabbing a cool drink after a dip in the private pool. Outside, the pool area backs to a wooded setting, offering a wonderful sense of privacy and a relaxing backdrop. Monteray Shores offers a large community pool, tennis courts, playground, boat launch ramp, and soundfront piers. The combination of its quiet cul-de-sac setting, extensive decking, screened porch, private pool, and four en-suite bedrooms makes this a special Monteray Shores property, and one ready to enjoy from day one!

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!**

Welcome to 503 Canary Lane, a well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2bath beach home offering 1,520 square feet of comfortable coastal living in Corollas soughtafter 4x4 area. Enjoy great views and the peaceful, natural surroundings that make this stretch of the Outer Banks so special. The home offers an inviting layout with plenty of room to relax, entertain and unwind after a day on the beach. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, second home or investment property, this is a wonderful opportunity to own your piece of the 4x4 beach, where wild horses roam and the Atlantic Ocean is never far away. Adding even more potential, three vacant lots adjoining the property are also being offered for sale, creating a unique opportunity for additional privacy, an expanded property footprint or future possibilities. Come experience the laidback coastal lifestyle, beautiful surroundings and one of a kind character of Corollas 4x4 beach at 503 Canary Lane!

Soundside coastal retreat in the desirable Monteray Shores community, ideally located in the heart of Corolla and just minutes from the beach, shopping, restaurants, and area attractions. This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, including two primary suites with private baths, 3 full bathrooms, and a half bath, providing excellent flexibility for family and guests. The first level features a convenient laundry area, owner's closet, and easy access from the covered carport. The second level offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a spacious mid-level deck that provides a wonderful combination of privacy and shade. Upstairs, you'll find a bright and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area featuring beautiful granite countertops and updated wood-look laminate flooring. The upper-level primary suite includes a private bathroom and direct access to a large sun deck complete with a hot tub—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property, with multiple decks, an outdoor shower, storage shed, and generous covered space beneath the home. Enjoy gatherings, cookouts, and entertaining in the picnic area equipped with a picnic table and grill. The convenient location also allows easy access to nearby shopping centers. Monteray Shores offers an impressive array of community amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, playground and park areas, plus direct sound access for kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing, and enjoying beautiful coastal sunsets. The property is being offered fully furnished, making it an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. According to the seller, the home was reportedly once owned by Dave Grohl, lead singer of Foo Fighters. New roof 2012. The lower-level HVAC system was replaced in 2021. A great combination of location, space, amenities, and coastal lifestyle—this Monteray Shores home is ready to enjoy!

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.

Location, views, pool, rental income—this Corolla Light home checks all the boxes! “Sounds Good to Me” is a beautifully maintained 6-bedroom, 4-bath home offering approximately 3,000 square feet on three levels. Ideally situated in one of Corolla’s most desirable locations, this reverse-floor-plan home is stylishly  furnished throughout, creating an inviting, and truly move-in-ready coastal retreat. Enjoy beautiful Currituck Sound views from the top-floor living, dining, and kitchen areas, along with spectacular sunsets and refreshing sound breezes. The outdoor spaces are a major highlight. The recently improved backyard features a vinyl privacy fence, AstroTurf yard, private swimming pool, and new concrete decking—a great setup for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. A pedestrian beach walkway is immediately next door to the north for easy beach access, while community sound access is directly across the street to the west. The top level features an open kitchen, dining, and family room with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and dining space for 10–12. A spacious king master suite and large decks take full advantage of the views and coastal breezes. The mid-level offers a second king master suite, two queen bedrooms, full bath, den, laundry, and front and rear decks. The ground level includes a bunk room, queen bedroom, full bath, and recreation room with pool table opening directly to the pool and patio area. Neat as a pin and move-in ready, with a new Certified Fortified roof scheduled for installation in September, 2026. The home is currently self-managed and generates approximately $43,000 in rental income from June through August, while still allowing two weeks of owner use. As a Corolla Light owner, enjoy an exceptional array of amenities including trolley service, easy beach access, the oceanfront complex with pool, tennis courts and playgrounds, and the Corolla Light Sports Center with indoor pool, fitness facilities, and tennis. Homes offering this combination of semi-soundfront location, beautiful water views, private pool, convenient beach access, and strong rental potential are rarely available at such an attractive price.

Just a quick 3-minute walk to the beach with Lifeguard during summer season — one of the many reasons you’ll love this home! New Fortified Roof in 2023! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath ocean-view retreat is located in the highly sought-after community of Ocean Sands at the southern end of Corolla. Situated just one street back from the ocean, the home offers easy beach access while remaining conveniently close to Corolla’s shops, restaurants, golf, and the famous wild horses. Enjoy a short bike ride to pick up delicious Duck Donuts for breakfast or explore the many unique shops and restaurants in TimBuck II Shopping Village. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the views, the top level features an open-concept living area with comfortable furnishings, a cozy electric fireplace, dining space for eight, bar seating, pantry and a well-appointed kitchen with Stainless appliances. Step outside onto the expansive wrap around sun deck & screened porch to take in the ocean views and coastal breezes. A spacious primary suite and full bath complete this level. The mid-level offers three additional bedrooms, including two with private balcony access, along with a bunk room featuring four twin beds. A full bath and convenient laundry area with washer and dryer are also located on this floor & expansive covered wrap around decks. On the ground level there is a dry entry in the carport and you’ll find everything needed after a day at the beach, including a private hot tub, outdoor seating area, outdoor shower, fish cleaning station, large carport and charcoal grilling area. Whether you’re searching for a second home, investment property, or both, this home offers outstanding potential for personal enjoyment and strong rental income. Being sold fully furnished, it is truly move-in and rental-ready from day one. A rare opportunity to own in one of Corolla’s quiet and desirable beachside communities! Currently, there are 61 homes for sale on the oceanside of Corolla, and only 4 are priced under $700,000. With its close proximity to the beach, ocean views, and undeniable charm, this home is an exceptional value at $669,900. A must-see!

This brand-new 4-bedroom coastal retreat offers endless ocean sunrises to the east and glowing sunsets to the west. The ground-level game room with a full bath sets the stage for fun, flowing right out to a large pool deck, hot tub, and outdoor shower. On the mid-level, the kitchen, living, and dining area open onto a heated deck with a large-screen TV—perfect for crisp fall and holiday nights. High ceilings frame a kitchen with granite counters and soft-touch cabinets. Bathrooms feature tile showers, with one offering a soaking tub. Every detail is crafted for year-round comfort.