797 Columbia Road

Sold Co Op By Member 1/15/16
Sold Co Op By Member 1/15/16
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Last Sold Price
$1,600,000
7 beds5,160 sqft$310/sqft
797 Columbia Rd, Lot 89, Corolla, NC 27927

Description

Fabulous home is the northern-most in the charming gated community of Buck Island. No house to its north allows for most incredible ocean views! Original Owner's have maintained this home to high standards! Guests love it & proven with its great repeat rentals. Plenty of room for all to enjoy with common areas on all levels. Lots of privacy with every bedroom having a its own bathroom. Convenience with an elevator. A large gunnite pool has a propane heater available for cooler days. There are 2 garages...Fabulous home is the northern-most in the charming gated community of Buck Island. No house to its north allows for most incredible ocean views! Original Owner's have maintained this home to high standards! Guests love it & proven with its great repeat rentals. Plenty of room for all to enjoy with common areas on all levels. Lots of privacy with every bedroom having a its own bathroom. Convenience with an elevator. A large gunnite pool has a propane heater available for cooler days. There are 2 garages and one is currently locked off for private owners' use. The ONLY Oceanfront with private walkway to beach and private driveway in Buck Island! 2015 the private walkway - Buck Island HOA is replacing staircases on both sides of dune and new wiring & new outdoor light fixtures on walkway, by mid-June. May 2015 - 1 new Hot water heater, April 2014 - Owner installed new new carpeting throughout and new flooring in recreation room along with new mattresses & box springs (except bunks). New in July 2014 are 2 Amana Heat pumps with extended warranties and special coated outdoor resistant prep (Seacoast Treatment ). 2011 2 new air handlers (attic) & 2012 2 new compressors (exterior). New roof in 2006. Buck Island is a gated oceanside community with strict Architectural Guidelines. HOA keeps a paint fund per house to assure the most pristine neighborhood on the Outer Banks. Amenities include: Olympic swimming pool, baby pool, hot tub, playground, 2 tennis courts, basketball court, lighted ocean walkway with pergolas, oceanside cabana and showers. Buck Thornton Developed this charming community. When house was listed for sale, Matt Lowcher performed an intensely thorough Home Inspection. He found few issues & they were corrected early in this listing.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/14/2016 07:00 PM

  1. Listed by Denise Graham • Corolla Real Estate
    C: (252) 202-2173 denise@corollarealestate.com
  2. Listed by Eddie Kavanaugh • Corolla Real Estate
    C: (252) 207-7773 eddie@corollarealestate.com

Property Details for 797 Columbia Road

Status
Sold Co Op By Member
MLS #
77627
Days on Market
1083
Taxes
$7,960 / year
HOA Fees
$4,884 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
-
County
Currituck County
Architectural Style
Reverse Floor Plan, Coastal
View
Ocean
Waterfront Features
Ocean Front
Zoning
Residentia

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,680,000

Avg days on market

101

Sale-to-list ratio

91.1%

Corolla, NC

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Property Information for 797 Columbia Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Turn right entrance to Buck Island. Go to end and bear left. Proceed to end. Last house on right.
  • Latitude: 36.3275914639235
  • Longitude: -75.8115743100643
  • Subdivision Name: BI-Buck Island
  • Year Built: 1998
  • ZH Flood Zone: VE
  • Full Subdivision Name: Buck Island
  • Water Frontage: 86
  • Front Garage: 2 Car,Attached
Parking
  • Parking Features: Parking Lot, Paved, Secured
  • Garage Sq Ft: 600
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Gated, Ocean Access, Outdoor-Comm. Pool, Outdoor-Comm. Tennis, Playground, Common Area
  • Association Fee Includes: Electricity, Common Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool, Road Maintenance, Security, Tennis Courts, Walkways
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,960.00
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: Yes
  • HOA Contact: Mandy Robinson
  • HOA Contact Info: 252.453.4343
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Adj. To Common Area, Beach Frontage, Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Terrain, Waterfront
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Private
Property and Assessments
  • Builder Name: BD&A
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 412
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 606
  • Co File Number: 638(L)
  • Bill of Sale In Amt Y Or N: Yes
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: Yes
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Oil Or Gas Severed Pre Owner: No
  • Oil Or Gas Severedby Seller: No
  • Lot Faces N or E or W or S: East
  • Pin Number: 116B00000890000
  • Seller to sever Oil Or Gas: No
  • Headline: Great Price for a Great House!
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 5160.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Shared Septic
  • Water Source: Municipal
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • Pool Type: Private and Association
  • E Exterior: Shakes,Wood
  • Pool: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Gunite, Heated, Private, Association
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Feature
  • Appliances: Countertop Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer, 2nd Dishwasher, 2nd Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 7
  • Bathrooms Partial: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Piling
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook, Foyer, Game Room, Loft, Pantry, Utility Room
  • ZF Counter Tops: Granite,Laminate
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 77627
Rental
Rent Information
  • X Lease Terms: Weekly
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Est Annual Rental Income Amt: $140,167
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 4884

Property History for 797 Columbia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2016

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #77627

$1,600,000—
Jan 26, 2013

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #77627

$1,930,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2016

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #77627

$1,600,000
01/26/2013

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #77627

$1,930,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 797 Columbia Road

This home is within Currituck County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Knotts Island Elementary
Public - K to 5
Currituck County Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Currituck County High
Public - 9 to 12
J.P. Knapp Early College High School
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

J.P. Knapp Early College High 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 797 Columbia Road, Corolla, NC 27927
$1,600,000
7
5,160
–
797 Columbia Road, Corolla, NC 27927
$1,600,000
7
4,990
8,276
795 Columbia Road, Corolla, NC 27927
–
5
3,570
6,839
791 Columbia Road, Corolla, NC 27927
$2,584,000
5
6
3,650
9,496
791 Columbia Road, Corolla, NC 27927
$2,583,750
5
3,492
–
791 Columbia Road, Unit 86, Corolla, NC 27927
$2,275,000
5
3,650
–

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