1089 Lighthouse Dr #6, Corolla, NC 27927
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SOLD
APR 8, 2026

$1,971,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,624 sqft (on 0.80 acres)

1089 Lighthouse Dr #6, Corolla, NC 27927

Est. Refi. Payment $11,295/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 8, 2026 for $1,950,000 (7% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.97M
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$205K (-9.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$22K (+1.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.97M
August 2026$1.98M
July 2026$1.95M
June 2026$1.96M
May 2026$1.96M
April 2026$1.95M
March 2026$1.95M
February 2026$1.96M
January 2026$2.07M
2025

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$2,444,500
02/23/26
6
7
4,020
0.14
Single-Family Home
$965,000
08/06/26
6
5
2,672
0.10
Single-Family Home
$730,000
09/04/26
5
5
2,424

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$2,444,500
6
5
4,020
Recently Sold
0.06
$3,399,700
6
5
5,969
Off Market
0.04
$1,100,000
6
6
3,139
Recently Sold
0.07
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.07
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.10
$2,537,300
4
2
1,896
Off Market
0.10
$730,000
5
4
2,424
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,295,200
6
5
-
Off Market
0.12
$2,935,700
6
7
-
Off Market
0.13
$1,740,800
10
10
5,886
Off Market
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1983
0.8 acre lot
2,624 sqft
$743/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Set along the Atlantic in the heart of desirable Whalehead, this classic oceanfront cottage offers a rare opportunity in one of Corolla’s most sought-after communities. With approximately 100 feet of direct ocean frontage, the setting alone speaks volumes—wide views, the sound of the surf, and the timeless appeal that first drew families to this stretch of coast generations ago.

The home itself is one of the originals, a true throwback to an earlier era of Corolla living. It stands as a reminder of how this community began, when simplicity, location, and connection to the ocean mattered most. The cedar-lined walls and brick fireplace will take you back!

Where this property truly shines is in its large oceanfront lot. The generous footprint opens the door to endless possibilities for the next chapter—ample space to design a custom oceanfront retreat that takes full advantage of the views, the frontage, and the prestigious Whalehead location. Whether envisioning a grand coastal estate or a thoughtfully designed modern beach home, this site provides the canvas to build something truly special.

Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. A legacy oceanfront setting, substantial frontage, and room to create a future classic—this is Corolla oceanfront at its very best.
1089 Lighthouse Dr #6, Corolla, NC 27927 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,624 sqft single-family home built in 1983. It last sold for $1,950,000 on Apr 8, 2026 (7% below the $2,099,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,971,900, with a rent estimate of $3,387/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Edith V Rowe, (252) 202-6165
Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales-Duck
Bought with: Jason E Summerton, (252) 202-0105, Twiddy and Company - Wash Woods
Source: OBAR, MLS#131351

Home Details for 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6

Interior Features

Interior Details
Wet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (partial): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2624 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: 2nd Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/OvenDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Ocean

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage: 1 Car, AttachedNo CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street,Paved,Reserved
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Ocean Front, Beach Front, WaterfrontRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 100, Street Frontage: 100

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 58

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Coastal,Reverse Floor Plan
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Vinyl

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,099,000Price Per Sqft: $743/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Feb 22 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: (21) Sold - Sold CO OP by Member

Location

Direction & Address
City: CorollaCommunity: Whalehead Club

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2624 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.80 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 131351Water ViewWater View: Ocean

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 8, 2026
Source: OBAR #131351
Sold
$1,950,000
Feb 22, 2026
Source: OBAR #131351
Contingent
$2,099,000
Jan 28, 2026
Source: OBAR #131351
PriceChange
$2,099,000
Price decreased by 5%
Dec 26, 2025
Source: OBAR #131351
Listed For Sale
$2,199,000

Market trends in Corolla

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$847K
$83.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$342
$20
MoM
Available listings
214
40
MoM

What Locals Say about Corolla

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 26 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Samantha Miller
    "Remote commute have to drive by 4x4 on the beach there is no way to drive by small car whatsoever I would say"
  • Maria A.
    "We are visitors to the area for vacationing. Traffic is much with one road in and one road out during the in season. Out of season is a blessing."
  • Jengraham27
    "This is mostly a rental community on the beach. There are lots of fun things to rent like bikes and water sports toys. "
  • Gretahipps
    "Always something going on. Each holiday or school lemon aid stand. Yoga on the lawn. Trunk or treat. Lighthouse climb. Beach clean up or locals night at the beer garden. Potluck church or open house at the whalehead Club"
  • Kristina_k_79
    "It’s a great place for dogs but make sure they are on a leash. The sidewalks are nice and the roads are nice just to make sure you bring something to pick up your dog Pooh. And when crossing the streets make sure you look for cars with your animals because you have to cross the street a couple times to get to the beach"
  • Starmanwb
    "This is the most desirable neighborhood you could ask for. It is the historic Village of Corolla. So quaint, so unique and well done. Historic lighthouse, sand roads, cute shops and fabulous neighbors as well as a great beach make this place so special."
  • Jonathon_robertson
    "I like it...it is safe and it’s a quiet community...clean beaches and lots of restaurants and things to do in area"
  • obxtkn2
    "It is one of my favorite areas in the country, beautiful and relaxing with plenty of things to do if you're not content to just hang on the beautiful beach all day--Wonderful!"
  • Twalkerw
    "Relatively quiet except for the middle of summer, this area is a little harder to get to, which keeps the crowds and strip malls away for the most part. The beaches are great, it's very safe, there are all types and varieties of houses for rent, there is planty to do and many great restaurants in the area."
  • Lisa
    "We've been taking the family here for 9 years and finally bought our own place here, that's how much we like it. I don't know about the schools since it's a vacation place. The traffic is tough on the weekends but that's about the only negative thing I can think of. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6

  • What is 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6 in Corolla, NC is $1,971,900.
  • What is the price history for 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6?
    1089 Lighthouse Dr #6 in Corolla, NC last sold for $1,950,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Corolla a buyer's or seller's market?
    Corolla is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Corolla?
    The median sale price in Corolla is $847K. That is down $83.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6 in Corolla, NC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6?
    The lot at 1089 Lighthouse Dr #6 in Corolla, NC is about 0.80 acres (34,848 sq ft).

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