Address
1459 Ocean Pearl Road, Corolla, NC
Price
$ 15,000,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#133198
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Contingent
- CountyCURRITUCK
- CityCorolla
- Area4-Wheel Drive Area
- NeighborhoodOcean Beach
- Zip27927
- StyleSingle Family - Detached
- Year Built2007
- Taxes$ 32212
- Price$ 15,000,000
- Bedrooms46
- Full Bathrooms42
- Half Bathrooms6
- Sqr Footage25291
- Lot Size10.73 Acres
Data Source:
Outer Banks MLS (OTBMLS)
Property Description
The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning more than 10 acres along the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This extraordinary offering includes three iconic oceanfront homes—The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald—featuring a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests. Recently reimagined with extensive updates throughout all three residences, the estate blends refreshed interiors, modern finishes, and thoughtfully enhanced gathering spaces with the timeless appeal that has made it a sought-after destination for luxury vacations, weddings, retreats, and special events. Each home offers private pools, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, game rooms, multiple indoor and outdoor gathering areas, ocean access, and sweeping views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound. A proven income-producing asset, the property consistently generates seven-figure annual rental revenue. Owners benefit from the rare flexibility of renting the homes individually or together, maximizing occupancy opportunities across a variety of guest sizes and event types. All three homes are located in X Flood Zones, FEMA's lowest-risk classification, with no flood insurance required, and the estate includes a private on-site water treatment facility providing long-term infrastructure stability and independence. The Mark Twain offers 18 bedrooms, 14 full baths, 2 half baths, and 10,543 square feet; The Hemingway offers 14 bedrooms, 13 full baths, 2 half baths, and 7,605 square feet; and The Fitzgerald offers 14 bedrooms, 9 full baths, 2 half baths, and 7,143 square feet. Combining unmatched scale, proven performance, and an irreplaceable oceanfront setting where wild horses still roam, The Three Authors represents a truly rare opportunity to own one of the most remarkable hospitality and investment properties on the East Coast.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Listed $15,000,000 |
General Features
| Zoning | SRF |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Ocean Beach |
| County | Currituck |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family - Detached |
| Area | 4-Wheel Drive Area |
| Ownership | Owned More than 12 Months |
| Waterfront Features | 1 |
| Status | Under Contract |
| HOA | No |
| City | Corolla |
| Taxes | 32212.56 |
| DOM | 86 |
| Flood Zone | Shaded X,X |
Interior Features
| Total Bedrooms | 46 |
|---|---|
| Full_Baths | 42 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | Yes |
|---|---|
| Waterfront Location | Oceanfront |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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