Ocean Sands Real Estate

Welcome to Ocean Sands, a picturesque subdivision nestled along the stunning coastline of North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of serene beach life and vibrant coastal living. With its pristine sandy shores, lush landscapes, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere, Ocean Sands is the ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape.

Ocean Sands boasts a variety of beautiful homes, ranging from cozy beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront properties, each designed to capture the essence of coastal living. Residents enjoy easy access to the beach, where sun-soaked days can be spent swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing with the sound of waves lapping at the shore. The community is also known for its well-maintained walking trails and parks, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

In addition to its natural beauty, Ocean Sands is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience the vibrant culture of nearby towns, where you can savor fresh seafood, browse unique boutiques, or enjoy live music events. For those who love adventure, the area offers various water sports, golf courses, and nature preserves, ensuring there's never a dull moment.

Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Ocean Sands presents a unique opportunity to embrace the coastal lifestyle. With its welcoming community, breathtaking views, and endless recreational activities, Ocean Sands is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be discovered. Come and explore the magic of Ocean Sands—your dream home by the sea awaits!

Newest Listings in Ocean Sands

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Oceanside, Elevated and at the end of a Cul de sac, Sunny Days has its decks ready for your beach stays! The reverse floor plan offers wrap-around sun decks off the main living and dine area. A primary bedroom is also housed here with a slider to access the back deck. For those needing shade or wanting to put a hammock up, they can opt for the second deck area below. There are three bedrooms on that level with two having access to the deck. Return from the beach and rinse off in the outdoor shower. Grocery, pony tours to the Northern Beaches, eateries, and nearby golf course can make a family vacation that can be filled with activities! The home rental schedule can be expanded in Spring as seller has blocked and made use of the in the past. It can also be self-rented should a buyer choose. The most recent update was Oct. 2025 with new stairs, new piling and deck work, at the home. More updates listed in the docs.

758 Fish Crow Ct, Corolla

$1,875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience refined oceanfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Ocean Sands, perfectly positioned between Duck and Corolla. Captivating ocean views, private beach access, and extensive updates combine modern luxury with classic Outer Banks charm. The open-concept top level showcases cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a gas fireplace surrounded by natural light and a panoramic coastal view. The dining area seats 11, and the beautifully renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous prep and storage space--ideal for entertaining with a view. Two oceanfront en-suite bedrooms on the first level each offer private deck access--one with a spa-inspired custom-tiled rain shower, the other with an elegant glass-enclosed tiled shower. This level also includes a queen bedroom, a twin bedroom, a full hall bath, and a convenient laundry area. A versatile loft adds additional sleeping accommodations with three single beds. Outdoor living is elevated with a gated private pool, hot tub, two covered gazebos, poolside bar areas, deck swings, outdoor showers, and a foot wash station--perfect for unwinding in complete coastal privacy. Recent enhancements include a full kitchen renovation, new top-floor deck and siding (2024), new pool heater (2025), refrigerator (2021), LVT flooring (2021), remodeled bathrooms, new roof (2019), gas fireplace (2019), and upgraded outdoor furniture (2021). With strong rental potential, turn-key condition, and prime oceanfront location, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the luxury Outer Banks lifestyle. Up to 1% closing cost assistance with preferred lender.

701 Spinnaker Arch, Corolla

$265,000

1 Baths

Welcome to your coastal escape at Ocean Sands in Atlantic Beach! This beautifully updated condo blends modern coastal design with relaxed beachside living, offering a light-filled interior, stylish finishes, and an inviting open layout. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails with ocean breezes just steps from the sand or gazebo looking over the ocean. The thoughtfully refreshed space provides both comfort and functionality, making it ideal as a vacation getaway, or investment opportunity (rental history available). Located in a well-maintained community with easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment, this turnkey condo is your chance to own a slice of the Crystal Coast lifestyle. EASY TO SHOW UNTIL 6/17

2401 W Fort Macon Rd Unit 244, Atlantic Beach

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Atlantic Beach ocean-front tiny condominium opportunity. One of the nicest, cleanest units in the property. Second floor, end unit faces parking-lot, but overlooks the ocean with two banks of windows and glorious sunrise views. Distant views of Cape Lookout lighthouse. Snowbird paradise or positive income investment. Dog-lover's dream with beautiful back yard. Small pool and nice club-house. Incredible beach-front gazebo with seating. Unit is/was not a rental. Covered café spot on the side of unit allows you to have your morning coffee overlooking the ocean and be on the wifi. Many updates; new adult height toilet, new permanent, stainless shower rod, hardware, liner and curtain (not Walmart junk), new bed frame with storage underneath, new Serta hybrid mattress, new Delta kitchen sink pull-down faucet, new Toshiba wall-mounted TV, new futon/bed with quality mattress and storage underneath, new coffee table, new Frigidaire refrigerator/freezer, new medicine cabinet and towel bars, seahorse cabinet pulls in the kitchen, new bed-side tables with starfish drawer pulls, new LED under-cab light, fresh paint. Two ceiling fans. Roomy shower with seat. GE PTAC AC/heat works great with parts widely available. Very nice laundry room with credit-card operated wash/dry. Grills and picnic tables. Fish cleaning station. Walk to two restaurants, Dairy Queen, Dollar General and bike to post office and shopping center with Food Lion. Low HOA fees that include premium cable, high-speed internet, water, trash, club-house, master insurance, beach access, pool, seasonal security/parking enforcement, pest control, etc. The building was completely refurbished in 2015; units received modern wiring, proper receptacle spacing/type (GFCI) and code-compliant panel (Arc-fault breakers), new windows, fixtures, appliances, ceiling fans, hard-wired/BBU smoke detectors, etc. and roof. Parking-lot reconstruction and paving takes place fall of 2026.

2401 W Fort Macon Rd Unit B220, Atlantic Beach

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Oceanfront Coastal Retreat - Turnkey & Ready to Enjoy! Welcome to this charming 1BR/1BA lower-level condo in the highly desirable Ocean Sands community! This bright efficiency unit features an open floor plan with kitchen and easy, steps-to-the-beach access--perfect for soaking up the coastal lifestyle. Enjoy fantastic amenities including a community pool, gazebo areas, picnic space, fish cleaning station, grills by the pool, and on-site laundry. Ideal as a relaxing getaway, rental investment, or both--don't miss this slice of paradise! 🌊

2401 W Fort Macon Rd Unit 136, Atlantic Beach

$899,000

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully designed 3-story coastal retreat is the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and investment potential. Located on the ocean side of Rte 12, it's just 3 blocks (0.3 miles) to beach access. While it backs to Rte 12, a thick buffer of natural beach brush provides privacy and helps minimize road noise, allowing guests to enjoy peaceful outdoor living. This spacious home sleeps 19 and offers 7 bedrooms plus an office/flex room. There are 6 full bathrooms, 4 of them ensuite, plus a half bath on the top floor. The open-concept third level features a bright great room with cathedral ceilings, large windows, and two sliders leading to a sunny deck. The kitchen is fully stocked with 2 dishwashers, 2 refrigerators, a deep freezer, pantry, and a freight lift for added convenience. Newer Lovesac furniture and a large dining table complete the space. The top floor also includes a primary suite with deck access and a private bath featuring double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. The second level offers three more king ensuite bedrooms, a fourth bedroom with a pyramid bunk, a full hall bath, and an office/flex room with a queen bed. The ground level includes two additional bedrooms, another full bath, a laundry closet, and a game room with a pool table and media area that opens to the pool patio. Outside, enjoy a heated pool, hot tub, fenced in patio with both sun and shade, outdoor shower, gas grill, and owner storage. The oversized driveway fits up to 10 full-sized vehicles and even has a private basketball hoop. Community bike path, restaurants, and shopping are just minutes away. NEW FORTIFIED ROOF 2026. Be sure to view the walkthrough video and 3D virtual tour!

767 Gulfstream Ct, Corolla

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