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$ 15,000,000

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46 Beds

48 Baths

25,291 SqFt

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$ 15,000,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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46 Beds

48 Baths

25,291 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family - Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 25,291 sqft

Price per Sqft $593

Subdivision Ocean Beach

MLS Listing ID 133198

Style Coastal

Bedrooms 46

Full Baths 42

Half Baths 6

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2007

Tax Year 2024

Property Sub-Type Single Family - Detached

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.

Location

State NC

County Currituck

Area 4-Wheel Drive Area

Zoning SRF

Interior

Interior Features 9' Ceilings, All Window Treatments, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Gas Fireplace, Ensuite, Wet Bar, 1st Flr Ensuite

Heating Heat Pump

Exterior

Exterior Feature Shakes

Parking Features None

Pool Outdoor, In Ground, Private Pool

Waterfront Description Oceanfront

View Y/N Yes

View Ocean, Sound

Roof Type Asphalt/Fiber Shingle

Private Pool Yes

Building

Lot Description Beach Frontage

Foundation Piling

Sewer Private Septic

Water Private, Well

Others

Ownership Owned More than 12 Months

Listed by Kirsten Shackelford SERHANT

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5960 Fairview Rd Ste. 400, Charlotte, NC, 28210, United States

1459 Ocean Pearl Road, Lot 2, 3a, 3b Corolla, NC 27927

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