8 days on market
$3,250,000
1225 Atlantic Ave
Corolla, North Carolina 27927
MLS# 10638541 · ALL OTHERS AREA 200 · Currituck County NC
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$18,622/mo
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Price / sq ft
$601
5,404 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1985
41 yrs old
Beds
8
Full Baths
8
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
5,404
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryOther Elementary School—
- MiddleCurrituck County Middle—
- HighCurrituck County—
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About this home
OCEANFRONT LUXURY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN COROLLA'S PREMIER BEACH COMMUNITY. Experience the ultimate Outer Banks lifestyle at 1225 Atlantic Avenue, a spectacular oceanfront retreat offering direct private beach access, panoramic Atlantic Ocean views and exceptional income-producing potential. Extensively renovated and upgraded , this turnkey property has been transformed into a premier luxury vacation destination d…
Listed by Troy Brimmer · 1st Class Real Estate Flagship
VaHome Team property overview
1225 Atlantic Ave is an eight-bedroom, eight-bath Corolla beach house spanning 5,404 square feet on the Outer Banks of North Carolina — a generously scaled coastal property built in 1985 that puts you steps from the Atlantic and within easy reach of everything that makes Corolla special.
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Why this home stands out
Scale is the defining word at 1225 Atlantic Ave. Eight bedrooms and eight full baths across more than 5,400 square feet means this property can comfortably accommodate large extended families, multi-generational gatherings, or groups of friends without anyone feeling crowded. Properties of this footprint are genuinely rare in Corolla, and the 1985 build gives the home a classic Outer Banks character that newer construction often trades away for uniformity.
ALL OTHERS AREA 200 and the Corolla real estate market
Corolla sits at the northern tip of the Outer Banks, where North Carolina's barrier island chain begins to thin out and the crowds thin with it. The town has a distinctly unhurried quality — wide beaches, maritime scrub, and a skyline defined by the historic Currituck Beach Lighthouse rather than high-rises. Atlantic Avenue runs parallel to the ocean through the heart of the community, putting 1225 Atlantic Ave in the thick of Corolla's walkable core while still feeling removed from the intensity of more southerly OBX towns like Nags Head or Kill Devil Hills. The surrounding area mixes full-time residents with families who return season after season, giving the neighborhood a genuine sense of place. Corolla is also the southern gateway to the four-wheel-drive beaches where the famous Colonial Spanish Mustangs roam freely — one of the most distinctive natural experiences on the entire East Coast.
What's nearby
Daily life and leisure are both well-covered from 1225 Atlantic Ave. Lighthouse Pizza Corolla and Sunset Grill are each within half a mile for easy dinners, and Banana Dog Cafe and The Kind Cup handle morning coffee at 0.4 and 0.5 miles respectively — Northern Lights Bakery And Coffee is just a bit farther at 0.7 miles. Corolla Adventure Park is a short walk away for outdoor fun. Fitness options include The Villages at Ocean Hill Fitness Center, OBX Fit, and Corolla Yoga, all within 0.6 miles. Corolla Village Rd Public Beach Access, a Dog Park, and Corolla Wild Horse Tours are all reachable on foot in under ten minutes.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
Eight bedrooms means every branch of the family tree gets its own space. Whether you're hosting parents, siblings, cousins, or a combination of all three, 1225 Atlantic Ave absorbs large groups without friction. The eight full baths eliminate the morning bottleneck that plagues smaller beach houses, and 5,400 square feet of living area gives everyone room to spread out — together or apart, depending on the mood.
For buyers drawn to character
Built in 1985, 1225 Atlantic Ave carries the architectural DNA of the Outer Banks before coastal construction went generic. Properties of this vintage on Atlantic Avenue have a solidity and a sense of place that newer builds in planned communities often lack. If you're drawn to homes with a real story and a location that anchors you to one of the East Coast's most storied stretches of coastline, this address deserves a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1225 Atlantic Ave from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately 59 minutes from 1225 Atlantic Ave, making it a longer commute than most active-duty households prefer for daily use — though the drive is straightforward via US-158 and I-64.
What is the beach access situation near 1225 Atlantic Ave?
Corolla Village Rd Public Beach Access is about 0.6 miles away, and Atlantic Avenue's position parallel to the ocean means several informal access points are within easy walking distance of the property.
Is 1225 Atlantic Ave in a flood zone?
Corolla is a barrier island community and portions of the area carry flood zone designations — check the separate FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific FEMA flood zone classification assigned to this parcel.
How big is the lot at 1225 Atlantic Ave?
Lot size details are reflected in the property data panel on this page — the 5,404-square-foot interior footprint gives a sense of the scale, and the 1985 build era typically corresponds to generously proportioned Outer Banks lots.
What makes Corolla different from other Outer Banks towns?
Corolla sits at the quieter northern end of the OBX, with no high-rise development, a historic lighthouse as its landmark, and direct access to the wild horse beaches north of town that are only reachable by four-wheel-drive — a combination that sets it apart from the more commercialized towns to the south.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch of the Outer Banks well — reach out to talk through what 1225 Atlantic Ave could mean for your family.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
8
Full Baths
8
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
5,404
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$3,250,000
Price / Sq Ft
$601
Annual Taxes
$9,732
Monthly Tax
$811
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.30%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 8, 2026 | $3,250,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $3,250,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$18,622/moPrincipal & interest
$16,864
Property tax
$811
Home insurance
$948
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by 1st Class Real Estate Flagship · MLS# 10638541
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$3,250,000
1225 Atlantic AVE, COROLLA NC 27927
Corolla, North Carolina 27927
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