




8 days on market
$327,000
22ac Caratoke Hwy
Barco, North Carolina 27917
MLS# 10632949 · ALL OTHERS AREA 200 · Currituck County NC
Updated May 12, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,946/mo
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Days on market
8
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HOA
None
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Beds
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Schools
- ElementaryCentral Elementary—
- MiddleCurrituck County Middle—
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About this home
Prime location off Caratoke Hwy. Zoned General Business. 30 miles to Chesapeake, 35 miles to OBX and 20 miles to Elizabeth City. Great visibility from both north & south bound traffic on 158.
Listed by Durene High · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
Twenty-two-plus acres of raw land along Caratoke Highway in Barco, North Carolina — a rare stretch of Currituck County acreage sitting between the Outer Banks gateway corridor and the Virginia border, ready for your vision whether that means a private retreat, agricultural use, or long-range investment.
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Why this home stands out
Large, contiguous acreage parcels along the Caratoke Highway corridor are genuinely hard to come by. At nearly 23 acres, 22AC Caratoke HWY gives you the kind of open canvas that most buyers in this region never get a shot at — room to build, farm, hunt, or simply hold a meaningful piece of northeastern North Carolina land with strong regional access and a coastal backdrop just minutes away.
ALL OTHERS AREA 200 and the Barco real estate market
Barco sits in the heart of Currituck County, North Carolina, a stretch of mainland that quietly connects the Hampton Roads metro to the Outer Banks. The Caratoke Highway corridor — the primary keyword for this area — is the main artery running south toward Corolla and the barrier islands, meaning this parcel benefits from steady regional traffic and genuine destination proximity without the density of the beach towns themselves. Currituck County has maintained a rural, unhurried character even as growth pressure from the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake markets has pushed southward. Barco itself is a small unincorporated community where neighbors tend to know each other and the pace of daily life reflects the land and water culture of the region. Farms, wildlife, and wide-open sky are the defining features here — not subdivisions or strip malls. For buyers who want acreage with elbow room and a coastal county address, this corridor delivers exactly that.
What's nearby
Day-to-day convenience along this stretch of Caratoke Highway is straightforward. Frog Island Seafood Inc is just half a mile away — a local seafood spot that reflects the working waterfront culture of Currituck County and makes a strong case for living this close to the source. A 7-Eleven is six-tenths of a mile out, handling quick stops for coffee and essentials without a long drive. For broader shopping, dining, and services, the Chesapeake and Virginia Beach corridors are accessible to the north, while the Outer Banks communities to the south expand your options considerably depending on the season.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Dam Neck Annex is roughly 57 minutes north, making this Currituck County acreage a realistic option for service members who want serious land and distance from base-adjacent density. A private homestead, agricultural setup, or long-term land hold are all on the table — and Currituck County's lower cost of living relative to Virginia Beach makes the math work in your favor.
For buyers drawn to character
If your idea of the right property involves acreage, quiet, and a coastal county address rather than a neighborhood association and a postage-stamp yard, 22AC Caratoke HWY is worth your full attention. Nearly 23 acres of Currituck County land with highway frontage and Outer Banks proximity is a combination that rarely surfaces — and it rewards buyers who think in terms of years, not months.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 22AC Caratoke HWY from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately 57 minutes north via Caratoke Highway and the Virginia Beach corridor. The drive is straightforward with no major congestion outside of peak summer beach traffic.
What county is 22AC Caratoke HWY in?
The property is located in Currituck County, North Carolina — a rural coastal county known for its agricultural land, wildlife, and position as the mainland gateway to the Outer Banks.
Is 22AC Caratoke HWY in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this parcel is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — given the coastal county location, reviewing that information carefully before any development planning is recommended.
What are the permitted uses for land along Caratoke Highway in Currituck County?
Permitted uses depend on the current zoning classification assigned by Currituck County — agricultural, residential, and conservation designations are all common in this corridor, so confirming the specific zoning with the county planning office is an important early step.
How close is 22AC Caratoke HWY to the Outer Banks?
The Outer Banks communities, including Corolla, are accessible via Caratoke Highway heading south — typically a 30-to-45-minute drive depending on your destination and the season.
Curious about what nearly 23 acres in Currituck County could look like for your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through it.
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Sale & Tax History
List Price
$327,000
Price / Sq Ft
$0
Annual Taxes
$1,846
Monthly Tax
$154
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.56%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 4, 2026 | $327,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $327,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,946/moPrincipal & interest
$1,697
Property tax
$154
Home insurance
$95
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · MLS# 10632949
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$327,000
22AC Caratoke HWY, BARCO NC 27917
Barco, North Carolina 27917
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