1459 Ocean Pearl Rd, Lot 2 3A 3B

$17,000,000
Price
46
Beds
25,291 Sq. Ft.
$672 / Sq. Ft.
25,291
Sq. Ft.
$672
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning over 10+ acres in the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This rare opportunity includes three oceanfront homes — The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald — offering a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests. Each home is equipped with private pools, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, game rooms, multiple gathering spaces, private ocean walkovers, and...The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning over 10+ acres in the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This rare opportunity includes three oceanfront homes — The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald — offering a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests. Each home is equipped with private pools, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, game rooms, multiple gathering spaces, private ocean walkovers, and expansive ocean and sound views. This estate consistently produces over seven figures in annual rental income. With over $1,055,000 booked for the 2025 season, it's a proven performer for weddings, retreats, and luxury vacation rentals. Ownership also includes the rare ability to rent the homes individually or together, maximizing rental flexibility across various guest sizes and events. All three homes sit in X Flood Zones, FEMA’s lowest-risk classification. No flood insurance is required. Crafted with integrity and vision, this estate includes a private on-site water treatment facility ensuring long-term infrastructure stability and independence. The Mark Twain: 18 bedrooms, 14 full baths, 2 half baths, 10,543 sqft. The Hemingway: 14 bedrooms, 13 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,605 sqft. The Fitzgerald: 14 bedrooms, 9 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,143 sqft. With stunning event capacity and unmatched scale, The Three Authors is a once-in-a-generation acquisition for the next visionary owner.
  1. Listed by Kirsten Shackelford • SERHANT North Carolina LLC
    C: (252)-945-3997 kirsten@serhant.com

Property Details for 1459 Ocean Pearl Road

Architectural Style
Coastal
View
Ocean, Sound
Waterfront Features
Ocean Front
Zoning
SRF
LISTING UPDATED: 09/19/2025 01:44 PM

Property Details for 1459 Ocean Pearl Road

StatusActive
MLS #129625
Days on Market194
Taxes$32,213 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2007
Lot Size10.73 AC / 467,400 SF
CountyCurrituck County

Location

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Building Information for 1459 Ocean Pearl Road

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size10.73 AC / 467,400 SF

Payment Calculator

$86,687 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$84,003

Property Taxes

$2,684

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1459 Ocean Pearl Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 36.42422
  • Longitude: -75.838518
  • Subdivision Name: Ocean Beach
  • Year Built: 2007
  • ZH Flood Zone: Shaded X,X
  • Front Garage: None
  • Hash Tag of Units: 3
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $32,212.56
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: No - Restrictive Covenants May Apply
  • HOA Contact: none
  • HOA Contact Info: none
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Beach Frontage
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.73
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 467400.0
  • Road Surface Type: Unpaved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 25291.0
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 1616
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 135
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: Yes
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Pin Number: See Broker Notes
  • Headline: The Three Authors!
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 25291.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Fuel Tanks: Leased
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • Pool Type: Private
  • E Exterior: Shakes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Private
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Feature
  • Bathrooms Full: 42
  • Bathrooms Partial: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 46
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Piling
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • Room Type: Game Room, Library, Home Theater
  • ZF Counter Tops: Granite
  • Electronic Locks: Owned
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 129625
Rental
Rent Information
  • X Lease Terms: Variable
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Short Term Rental Restrictions: 0
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 0

Property History for 1459 Ocean Pearl Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #129625

$17,000,000
Sep 13, 2024

Withdrawn

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #124713

$17,000,000
Feb 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #124713

$17,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #129625

$17,000,000
09/13/2024

Withdrawn

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #124713

$17,000,000
02/17/2024

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #124713

$17,000,000

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Schools near 1459 Ocean Pearl Road

This home is within Currituck County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Knotts Island Elementary
PublicK to 5

Currituck County Middle
Public6 to 8

Currituck County High
Public9 to 12

The JP Knapp ECH (I)school
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1459 Ocean Pearl Road is a single family home for sale in Corolla, NC 27927. This property was listed for sale on June 13, 2025 by SERHANT North Carolina LLC, it's currently listed at $17,000,000. This listing's school district is Currituck County School District. Nearby schools include Knotts Island Elementary, Currituck County Middle and Currituck County High. 1459 Ocean Pearl Road is a 46-bed, 48-bath, 25,291 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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