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Discover the allure of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, where pristine beaches meet a vibrant coastal lifestyle. Owning property here means more than just a home; it’s an investment in tranquility and access to unparalleled natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves and spending your days exploring the island’s captivating shoreline. From cozy cottages to spacious beachfront estates, Emerald Isle offers a diverse real estate market to suit every taste and preference.

Beyond the stunning real estate, Emerald Isle boasts a thriving community and a wealth of local amenities. Indulge in fresh seafood at locally owned restaurants, browse unique boutiques for coastal treasures, and enjoy family-friendly activities at the parks and recreation centers. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and the pace of life slows down, allowing you to truly appreciate the simple pleasures. Whether you're an avid angler, a water sports enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation, Emerald Isle caters to a variety of interests.

Emerald Isle is more than just a vacation destination; it's a place to call home. The friendly atmosphere, combined with the array of local amenities and the breathtaking coastal scenery, creates an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape. Explore the available real estate options and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories on this captivating island. Live the Emerald Isle dream and experience the ultimate in coastal living.

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Emerald Isle Homes for Sale

2005 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle
$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100555607 MLS
Welcome to this oceanfront Classic Carolina Cottage offering timeless coastal charm and sweeping views of the Atlantic. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a desirable split floorplan, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection. The spacious great room features an open kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the living space, creating an inviting setting for gathering and entertaining. Natural light fills the interior, complementing the relaxed coastal character throughout. The home comes completely furnished allowing you to immediately enjoy your oceanfront oasis while taking your time to add your personal touch. The home has a proven vacation rental history and a favorite among Emerald Isle summer visitors. Step outside to enjoy the large oceanfront deck, complete with porch rockers perfect for taking in the sea breeze. An outdoor shower adds practical ease after a day on the sand. Located along Ocean Drive in Emerald Isle, this property places you right on the shoreline at the eastern end of Emerald Isle with easy and quick ocean and sound access . Known for 12 miles of beautiful coastline, expansive beaches, and access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound, the area offers opportunities for watersports, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more. Whether enjoying sunrise views over the water or relaxing to the rhythm of the waves, this oceanfront cottage captures the essence of coastal living.

2005 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle

3405 Ocean Dr Unit ., Emerald Isle
$6,000,000
12 Beds ⋅ 14 Baths ⋅ 100554373 MLS
Dutchman Is An Iconic Oceanfront Sanctuary Located At 2025's #1 Ranked Beach-Emerald Isle. This Newly Constructed Extraordinary Residence Is Designed For Elevated Living And An Investors Delight. Proposed Annual Rental Over $500,000.00 (Page Attached) The Seamless Flow Between Expansive Entertaining Areas, Dining Space And Chefs Kitchen All Have Uninterrupted Views Of The Atlantic Ocean. The Kitchen Is A True Culinary Masterpiece, Featuring High End Stainless Steel LG Signature Appliances, Custom Cabinetry, Two Quartzite Islands And Quartz Surround. This Home Boasts 12 Amazing Bedrooms Which All Fit King Beds. En-Suite Baths Appoint Tile And Natural Stone Countertops. Two Laundry Rooms. Top Floor Includes 3 Primary Bedrooms All With Magnificent Ocean Views. And The Elevator Ensures Effortless Access To All 4 Levels. This Home Was Built With Strength And Stability In Mind. Steel Beams Reinforce This Solid Structure. Standing Seam Metal Roof, Oceanside Impact Rated Windows And Doors. Hardi Board Siding Provides Good Looks And Durability, Multiple Energy Efficient Dakin Heat Pumps. Multiple Decks With Tough 2x6 Solid Treated Rounded Edge Decking, Continuous Flow Water Heaters Plus Water Softener. Engineered 9' European Oak Hardwoods-Full Staple/Full Glue. All Bedrooms Include Smart TV's And 100' TV in Media Room On Ground Floor Which Also Features Kitchenette And Gathering Area. Outside Space For 12 Cars To Park. With Its Oceanside Heated Salt Water Pool This Unique Custom Built Estate Is More Than A Beach House. IT'S A LEGACY! **City approved dune restoration has been completed**

3405 Ocean Dr Unit ., Emerald Isle

1704 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle
$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100551365 MLS
Huge price reduction from $2,899,000 to $2,500,000 FIRM, a get it sold price for this exceptional home that enjoys views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean from this direct Soundfront setting in Emerald Isle. An elevated setting requires no flood insurance, and yet allows instant water access for fishing, and watercraft of all types from boats, catamarans, kayaks & jet skies. And beach access is just a few houses away via a boardwalk at Ocean Drive and 17th Street. From the vinyl siding and pickets & railings to the composite porch and pier decking, the Astro-Turf and mulched yard, this thoughtfully designed maintenance free setting allows you to enjoy all the beauty and gifts that the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound waters offer, with little thought or time keeping up with worries of the home. The floor plan has been exceptionally designed with access to sound side decks and stairs leading down to the pier from bed/flex rooms with baths on all 3 levels. At ground level, an oversized double garage with large separate storage room for all those beach and sound toys greets you! Plus, a covered entry to a grand foyer allowing easy access to a full bath, bedroom with walk-in closet and elevator to all levels. A primary bedroom suite on the 2nd level is dressed with remote controlled shades, his & hers walk-in closets with custom made cabinetry, a very comfortable on-suite bath with a huge walk-in shower. The 2nd level also enjoys a laundry room with large sink and cabinetry for all those cleaning items, and 3rd & 4th bedrooms with a Jack & Jill shared bath. The 3rd level has a magnificent great room with bounteous kitchen with work island and seating that's perfect for large family gatherings and entertaining, a breakfast nook, a dining area and a flex room. Nicely furnished and ready to use or rent as a unique investment property.

1704 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

2307 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle
$1,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100544208 MLS
Income producing property! This is the epitome of coastal living, built by Jason Arthur this beautifully constructed 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-family home, situated in the charming town of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. Built in 2023 with exquisite attention to detail, this luxurious abode combines modern elegance with serene beach vibes, offering the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and comfort just steps from the shore. The home boasts an impressive layout with spacious living areas ideal for gathering together or enjoying a peaceful escape. Step inside to discover high-end finishes throughout, including stunning shiplap accents and crown molding that add character and sophistication to the open-concept design. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, complemented by custom cabinetry and striking tile details. With both sound and ocean views, the living space invites natural light and coastal breezes, creating an atmosphere that is both inviting and rejuvenating. This meticulously furnished home also includes an elevator for added convenience. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a thoughtfully designed patio space complete with comfortable outdoor furniture—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The maintenance-free saltwater pool offers a refreshing oasis where you can unwind after a day at the beach. The beautifully pavered driveway adds a polished touch to the exterior, enhancing the overall allure of this stunning property. Situated just a stone's throw from the beach, this home captures the essence of coastal elegance and is ideal for anyone looking to embrace the Emerald Isle lifestyle. For more information about out preferred Lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details

2307 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

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