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LOT C Whitehurst RD, KNOTTSISLAND NC 27950 - Main photo
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$300,000
9days on market

Lot C Whitehurst Rd, Knotts Island, NC 27950

ActiveLand and Farms · KNOTTS ISLAND NC

About this home

If you're searching for a great location to build your dream home, this 12.79-acre parcel is a must-see. Nestled at the end of Whitehurst Road, the property offers stunning views of the sound and is surrounded by the rich wildlife that calls the area home. While the lot is mostly wooded, there is a cleared area at the rear of the property, giving you a blend of natural privacy and space to create your dream home. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living, all while being just a short 30-minute commute to Virginia Beach and everything the area has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with the convenience of city life nearby!

Listing courtesy of David Wilkey · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10646911

Facts & features

Type

Land and Farms

HOA

None

Taxes

$845/yr

County

Currituck County NC

MLS #

10646911

Utilities & systems

Utilities available
Electric Avail

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
12.7900
Road surface
Paved
Subdivision
KNOTTS ISLAND NC
Zoning
RES
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
AT SETTLEMENT

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Nearly 13 acres of raw land on Knotts Island, North Carolina. Open fields with road frontage on Whitehurst Road. About 22 minutes to NSA Northwest Annex. A blank canvas for your vision.

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Why this home stands out

This parcel offers substantial acreage in a quiet, rural setting. The land sits on established road frontage, giving you direct access without a long private drive. Knotts Island's isolation means lower density and wide-open space. You're far enough from urban noise but close enough to regional employment centers. Whether you're planning a home, farm operation, or long-term investment, the scale here gives you real options.

KNOTTS ISLAND NC and the Knotts Island real estate market

Knotts Island is North Carolina's northernmost barrier island, reachable by a single causeway from the mainland. The community is rural and quiet, with scattered homes and working farms dotting the landscape. You'll find wide horizons, maritime heritage, and a strong sense of place. The island has a post office, a few local services, and a public boat ramp. Most shopping, dining, and services lie on the mainland across the causeway—about 15 to 20 minutes away depending on your destination. The broader region includes the Outer Banks to the south and the Hampton Roads area to the north, both within an hour's drive. Daily life here centers on outdoor recreation: fishing, boating, and wildlife observation are part of the rhythm.

What's nearby

Knotts Island has a public boat launch and fishing access along the sound. The causeway connects you to the North Carolina mainland and its small-town services. About 30 minutes south lies Corolla and the northern Outer Banks beaches. To the north, across the Virginia state line, you'll find the greater Hampton Roads region with full urban amenities. Grocery stores, restaurants, and medical facilities are on the mainland, roughly 20 minutes away by car.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Northwest Annex is about 22 minutes away. VA loan financing is available for this land purchase. The rural setting offers space and privacy while keeping base commute reasonable. Knotts Island's slower pace appeals to those seeking a quieter home base.

For buyers drawn to character

Raw land on Knotts Island is rare and holds appeal for those drawn to maritime heritage and working landscapes. The 12.79-acre parcel gives you room to build your own vision without existing structures dictating the plan. Island living attracts people who value solitude, natural beauty, and a strong connection to place. This is land for someone with a clear sense of what they want to create.

More buyer questions

How far is Lot C Whitehurst Road from NSA Northwest Annex?

About 22 minutes by car. The base sits on the mainland, just across the Virginia state line.

What can you do with 12.79 acres on Knotts Island?

Build a home, operate a farm, create a retreat, or hold it as an investment. The land's size and road frontage give you flexibility.

Is there road access to this parcel?

Yes, the land fronts Whitehurst Road, so you have direct access without a long private drive.

Where do you shop and get services on Knotts Island?

Most services are on the mainland, about 15 to 20 minutes away via the causeway. The island itself has a post office and a few local spots.

Can you use a VA loan to buy land on Knotts Island?

Yes, VA loan financing is available for raw land purchases, though terms and requirements vary by lender.

Ready to explore this Knotts Island land? Reach out to learn more about the parcel, zoning, and your options.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryMoyock Elementary
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  • MiddleCurrituck County Middle
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  • HighCurrituck County
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 37053C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 37053C

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

4.1 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NW Annex

Navy

25min·16.2mi

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

34min·22.8mi

Dam Neck

Navy

41min·24.8mi

NAS Oceana

Navy

45min·26.9mi

NNSY

Navy

46min·34.2mi

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Payment Calculator

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,715/mo

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$70

Home insurance

$88

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Comparables

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$845

Monthly Tax

$70

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.28%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 31, 2026$300,000—
Currently listed—$300,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Knotts Island Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

9 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is Lot C Whitehurst Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Moyock Elementary, Currituck County Middle, Currituck County. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is Lot C Whitehurst Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does Lot C Whitehurst Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

Brokered by LPT Realty · Hampton Roads

Listing courtesy of David Wilkey · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10646911

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Lot C Whitehurst Rd, Knotts Island, North Carolina 27950 · MLS #10646911 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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