Description
Located directly on the Atlantic oceanfront in the remote 4x4 area of Carova Beach, “Sunset Dune” is a masterfully designed 12-bedroom estate that represents a premier investment opportunity in the Outer Banks. Completed in 2023 and spanning nearly 5,000 square feet, this home offers a rare combination of nearly-new construction and high-yield performance approximately 9 miles up the beach. The property is ideally situated in a desirable X flood zone on an expansive lot featuring 80 feet of oceanfront frontage. The experience begins with the breathtaking natural surroundings, where the famous Corolla Wild Horses roam the dunes and the Atlantic provides a stunning backdrop to your stay. A pre-listing home inspection has already been completed, providing peace of mind for a seamless transition to the next owner. The heart of the home is the expansive, light-filled great room on the top floor, which features comfortable living spaces, an electric fireplace for cool coastal evenings, and impressive views of the ocean. This level is also home to two private ensuite bedrooms and a convenient half bath for guests. The chef-caliber kitchen is a host’s dream, featuring a range oven plus an additional double wall oven, providing three ovens total to handle large group gatherings. Dual refrigerators and two dishwashers further enhance the kitchen's functionality, making meal prep and cleanup effortless. On the middle level, the thoughtful layout continues with four ensuite bedrooms and two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom. This level also includes a secondary sitting area with its own wet bar to provide a quiet escape, along with two sets of washers and dryers to handle the needs of high-occupancy stays with ease. The ground floor serves as a dedicated entertainment zone, featuring four additional ensuite bedrooms, a state-of-the-art theater room, and a recreation room with a pool table. A Peloton bike is also available for those who wish to stay active. Outside, a private oasis awaits, boasting a pool with a tanning ledge, a poolside cabana, and a hot tub. A gas firepit provides the perfect setting for evening gatherings by the water, all integrated with a premium Sonos sound system. For the ultimate vantage point, the spectacular rooftop deck offers an elevated space to take in the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean and the salt air. This property is a proven producer, with over $236,000 in 2025 and $182,000 in rental income already booked for the 2026 season. Sunset Dune is a turnkey oceanfront sanctuary that invites you to buy now and immediately enjoy a significant income stream from one of the most remarkable properties on the coast.
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12BEDS
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Description
Located directly on the Atlantic oceanfront in the remote 4x4 area of Carova Beach, “Sunset Dune” is a masterfully designed 12-bedroom estate that represents a premier investment opportunity in the Outer Banks. Completed in 2023 and spanning nearly 5,000 square feet, this home offers a rare combination of nearly-new construction and high-yield performance approximately 9 miles up the beach. The property is ideally situated in a desirable X flood zone on an expansive lot featuring 80 feet of oceanfront frontage. The experience begins with the breathtaking natural surroundings, where the famous Corolla Wild Horses roam the dunes and the Atlantic provides a stunning backdrop to your stay. A pre-listing home inspection has already been completed, providing peace of mind for a seamless transition to the next owner. The heart of the home is the expansive, light-filled great room on the top floor, which features comfortable living spaces, an electric fireplace for cool coastal evenings, and impressive views of the ocean. This level is also home to two private ensuite bedrooms and a convenient half bath for guests. The chef-caliber kitchen is a host’s dream, featuring a range oven plus an additional double wall oven, providing three ovens total to handle large group gatherings. Dual refrigerators and two dishwashers further enhance the kitchen's functionality, making meal prep and cleanup effortless. On the middle level, the thoughtful layout continues with four ensuite bedrooms and two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom. This level also includes a secondary sitting area with its own wet bar to provide a quiet escape, along with two sets of washers and dryers to handle the needs of high-occupancy stays with ease. The ground floor serves as a dedicated entertainment zone, featuring four additional ensuite bedrooms, a state-of-the-art theater room, and a recreation room with a pool table. A Peloton bike is also available for those who wish to stay active. Outside, a private oasis awaits, boasting a pool with a tanning ledge, a poolside cabana, and a hot tub. A gas firepit provides the perfect setting for evening gatherings by the water, all integrated with a premium Sonos sound system. For the ultimate vantage point, the spectacular rooftop deck offers an elevated space to take in the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean and the salt air. This property is a proven producer, with over $236,000 in 2025 and $182,000 in rental income already booked for the 2026 season. Sunset Dune is a turnkey oceanfront sanctuary that invites you to buy now and immediately enjoy a significant income stream from one of the most remarkable properties on the coast.
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Data last updated: 2026-02-14T23:37:40.147.