Ocean Sands Homes under $750,000

Ocean Sands Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Ocean Sands, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Corolla, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of coastal living and serene tranquility, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.

Ocean Sands is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring pristine beaches, lush dunes, and breathtaking sunsets. The area is characterized by its family-friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and create lasting memories together. Residents enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from swimming and sunbathing on the beach to hiking and biking along scenic trails. The nearby Currituck National Wildlife Refuge offers a fantastic opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts to explore the rich biodiversity of the region.

For those looking to invest in their dream home, Ocean Sands presents an impressive selection of properties under $750,000. These homes range from charming beach cottages to spacious family retreats, all designed to capture the essence of coastal living. Many homes feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and stunning views, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Outer Banks from the comfort of your own space.

With its close-knit community, stunning landscapes, and affordable real estate options, Ocean Sands is the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re seeking a vacation getaway or a permanent residence, this enchanting neighborhood offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating. Come discover the magic of Ocean Sands and make your coastal dreams a reality!

Newest Ocean Sands Homes under $750,000

766 Mariner Drive, Corolla
$724,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Just steps from the beautiful beaches of Corolla, this charming and well-maintained oceanside retreat is ready for its next loving owners. Featuring four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and more than 2,000 square feet, the home offers a desirable layout, natural finishes inside and out, and an appealing location and price point for those looking to enter the Outer Banks investment or second-home market. Enjoy the coastal breezes from the screened porch or relax on the surrounding decks while watching family and friends enjoy the private pool. A convenient half bath adds ease when hosting guests, while an impressive list of improvements completed since the sellers’ 2021 purchase offers added peace of mind. Updates include new HVAC systems, a fortified roof, water heater, washer and dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, LVP flooring, bathroom vanities, paint and exterior stairs, along with the replacement of all polybutylene plumbing—an added benefit that may also help with insurance costs. Don’t miss the opportunity to see and appreciate all this inviting Corolla retreat has to offer, with convenient access to local boutique shops, restaurants, and some of the area’s most beloved attractions—from the iconic Currituck Beach Lighthouse and historic Whalehead Club to the roaming wild horses and 4x4 beaches just miles away. It’s the perfect opportunity to make Corolla and the Outer Banks your own home away from home!

766 Mariner Drive, Corolla

Listing courtesy of Twiddy And Company - Corolla.

739 E Willet Court, Corolla
$710,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Don’t miss this charming and beautifully updated 4-bedroom coastal cottage located at 739 E Willet Ct in the Ocean Sands community of Corolla. Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, this turnkey property sits on a beautifully wooded lot that perfectly balances peaceful shade and privacy with modern beachside convenience. Exceptional rental infrastructure or an effortless second home awaits, with a direct, dedicated community beach path located right next door that carries your toes straight to the sand in just a few minutes. Best of all, the property is situated entirely within the sought-after X flood zone, meaning no required flood insurance—giving you ultimate peace of mind. Inside, the home delivers an open and airy coastal escape, boasting stunning beamed ceilings in the main living areas and updated kitchen, a freshly painted interior and exterior in 2023, tasteful furnishings, and fully modernized bathrooms. Durable, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows throughout the bedrooms, ensuring stylish, low-maintenance living for years to come. Step outside to find your own private backyard oasis, complete with a sprawling sun deck newly redone in 2024. Below, the fully fenced pool area features a sparkling private pool, outdoor shower, and a 6-seat hot tub, which have been enhanced with a new pool heater and hot tub system installed in 2023. The home boasts tons of options for outdoor enjoyment in the sun and shade with multiple decks, ping pong table, corn hole boards, and even offers great storage for all your beach toys. When you aren't lounging poolside or beachside, enjoy the neighborhood tennis courts just steps away. Whether used as a private beach retreat or as a rental investment (projected to do $65,000 in annual income if optimized for year-round rentals, this easy-to-maintain beach cottage checks every single box.

739 E Willet Court, Corolla

Listing courtesy of Four Seasons Realty.

762 Mariner Drive, Corolla
$669,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
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!

762 Mariner Drive, Corolla

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Outer Banks Kdh.

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