Looking for Corolla NC Homes and Land for Sale. Here are some details on Corolla, North Carolina is a part of the Poplar Branch township and is an unincorporated beach community. It is located along the northern edge of the Outer Banks region in Currituck County. This small community has approximately 500 permanent residents, but during the height of the tourist season the population swells into the thousands. The pride of the community is the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, which is one of seven well-known coastal lighthouses in the state.
Most housing in Corolla is of the upper middle class style or beach house style with plenty contemporary luxuries available. This quaint beach community encourages a healthy outdoor living and a peaceful atmosphere. Local attractions include the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education in Currituck Heritage Park, an animal sanctuary that is home to a herd of 119 feral Banker horses which are protected and provided for by the The Corolla Wild Horse Fund, and the Currituck Banks North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve. Most of the development of Corolla has taken place in the last 20 years, insuring that properties are modern, comfortable, with touches of luxury. Whether you are looking for a sprawling beach house or a more modest sizes space, local real estate agents await to help you find the perfect summer home, or year round home in this charming little community. With beautiful beaches, a mild climate a rich history and fresh seafood year round Corolla has a lot to offer its visitors and residents.