Waterfront living at its finest! Located at the north end of Church's Island on Waterlily Road, this comfortable, cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits 13 feet above sea level on the Currituck Sound. Gently rolling terrain, lovely native trees and thoughtful landscaping combine to make this one of the most beautiful spots on the coast. Cottage has been updated and well-maintained. BRAND NEW ROOF!!!! Five-year old HVAC has gas pack for emergency heat. Isolated and quiet, with beautiful sunrises and sunsets, after experiencing this paradise, you will never want to leave. , Neighborhood - Waterlily
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Market trends in 27923, NC
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
98.0%
0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$437K
$37K MoM
Avg. days on market
88d
4 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
2 MoM
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Sale history for 1540 Waterlily Rd
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #886490
Jan 12, 2018
Sold
$225,000
$250/sq ft
May 4, 2017
Listed
$249,000
$277/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,553 (−0.6%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2025
$1,563 (+0.6%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2024
$1,554 (+9.5%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2023
$1,419 (+18.1%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2022
$1,202 (+0.7%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2021
$1,194 (+15.7%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2020
$1,032
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2019
$1,032
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2018
$1,032 (+3.4%)
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2017
$998
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2016
$997
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2014
$997
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
Tax history for 1540 Waterlily Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,553 (−0.6%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2025
$1,563 (+0.6%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2024
$1,554 (+9.5%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2023
$1,419 (+18.1%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2022
$1,202 (+0.7%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2021
$1,194 (+15.7%)
$147,800 + $61,500
$209,300
2020
$1,032
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2019
$1,032
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2018
$1,032 (+3.4%)
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2017
$998
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2016
$997
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
2014
$997
$138,600 + $45,100
$183,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
140 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
900
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Currituck County
APN
007900000080000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: None
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 900
Levels: One
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.38
Lot Size Area: 0.38
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $997.87
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take Hwy 158 south through Coinjock. Go across the JP Knapp Bridge that spans the ICW. Take the first left immediately after crossing the bridge and follow Waterlily Road until it is almost at the end. The home is on the right.
Subdivision Name: NONE
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 900
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Currituck County
APN: 007900000080000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
W T Griggs Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.8mi
7/10
Currituck County Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Currituck County High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 17-25% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Coinjock, NC • 27923
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$348,000 – $422,000
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