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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

2913 Pointe West Dr Unit B3, Emerald Isle
$615,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598333 MLS ⋅ Pier Pointe BLDG.
Do you dream of owning your own piece of paradise? Welcome to this turn-key, fully furnished, top-floor retreat at Pier Pointe, where breathtaking ocean and sound views greet you from virtually every window. This is Emerald Isle lifestyle at its finest--and an opportunity to own a slice of one of the Crystal Coast's most sought-after destinations. Offering strong rental income, exceptional amenities, a highly desirable island location, and spectacular top-floor views at an incredible price, this property is the perfect opportunity to turn your beach-house dreams into reality. Beautifully and completely furnished, it's ready for you, your family, or your guests from day one. Just bring your island vibes and boogie board! Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates an inviting space for relaxing and entertaining, while the oversized kitchen provides plenty of room to gather. Step outside onto the spacious deck and take in the award-winning coastal scenery. Generously sized bedrooms and abundant storage provide comfort, privacy, and convenience for the entire family. Pier Pointe is renowned for its outstanding, meticulously maintained amenities, including two outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a volleyball court, picnic and grilling areas, outdoor showers, direct beach access, and EV charging stations. And for investors, the rental history speaks for itself: $37,500 in rental revenue in 2025 and $35,300 from January through August 2026. Whether you're searching for the perfect family beach retreat, an income-producing investment, or both, this exceptional Pier Pointe condo delivers the views, location, amenities, and island lifestyle you've been waiting for. Paradise is calling--don't miss your chance to answer.

2913 Pointe West Dr Unit B3, Emerald Isle

2801 Pier Pointe Dr Unit B2, Emerald Isle
$618,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598296 MLS ⋅ Pier Pointe BLDG.
Enjoy the best of Emerald Isle oceanfront living from Unit B2, a second-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with AMAZING OCEANFRONT VIEWS in the desirable Pier Pointe community. Located in the building closest to the sandy beach, this direct oceanfront property offers an exceptional location with easy access to the beach and the beautiful coastal lifestyle that residents of Emerald Isle know and love. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey condo is ready to enjoy as a personal beach retreat or continue as a successful investment. The property has a proven rental history spanning more than a decade, providing an established track record for those seeking an income-producing oceanfront property. Pier Pointe amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, electric vehicle charging station, and private beach access. HOA dues include water, cable, and internet, adding convenience and value for owners. Located in the heart of Emerald Isle and within the Croatan School District, the property is just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, the Emerald Isle fishing pier, and area attractions, while still offering the relaxed setting of an oceanfront community. Whether you're looking for a vacation home, investment property, or both, 2801 Pier Pointe Drive, Unit B2 offers a rare combination of direct oceanfront location, established rental history, furnishings, and desirable community amenities.

2801 Pier Pointe Dr Unit B2, Emerald Isle

8801 Reed Dr Unit 115, Emerald Isle
$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598229 MLS ⋅ Sound Of The Sea BLDG.
This fabulous, fully-furnished condo is nestled among one of Emerald Isle's premiere waterfront locations within the popular gated community of Sound of the Sea. Ideally situated with privacy and safety, this two bedroom, two full bathroom unit offers beautiful ocean views from the main living area, primary bedroom, kitchen, and covered balcony for you to enjoy coastal relaxation and/or entertainment at its finest. Conveniently located on the first floor just across from the elevator, this meticulously maintained condo with LVP flooring throughout has many recent improvements including quartz kitchen countertops, a new Maytag stove/oven, Maytag microwave, lighting, and more. Additionally, double sliding living room doors, some new windows, hurricane shutters, and a programmable NEST thermostat were installed within the last four years. This home is ready for you to walk in, unpack, and immediately begin enjoying all that Emerald Isle offers: fine dining, popular shopping, diverse entertainment, and beach/outdoor activities. Further, within the complex itself, there are two swimming pools, tennis courts, a pool/club house, cable, boat storage, and much more for you and your guests to enjoy. With excellent rental potential and history, this condo makes for a fabulous investment opportunity if you choose! This time of year offers the perfect chance to purchase your piece of paradise to personally enjoy the quieter autumn and winter months walking on the beach or get it on the rental market so it can begin making you money. Do you hear what I hear? That's right; the Sound of the Sea is calling you home!

8801 Reed Dr Unit 115, Emerald Isle

102 Periwinkle Dr, Emerald Isle
$1,075,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598212 MLS
**MOTIVATED SELLER - BRING ALL OFFERS!** Your opportunity to own a furnished coastal retreat in beautiful Emerald Isle is here! Located just a short distance from **private deeded beach access**, 102 Periwinkle Drive offers the perfect combination of coastal charm, convenience and opportunity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway or investment property, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next chapter! Enjoy the ease of an **elevator**, making access between levels convenient for family, guests, groceries and luggage. Newly replaced wraparound decking provides generous outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing after a day at the beach or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. Inside, you'll find comfortable living spaces, substantial sliding glass doors opening to the decks from multiple rooms and a spacious primary-level bathroom with a convenient laundry closet. The home is being offered **furnished**, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying the coastal lifestyle without the hassle of starting from scratch. Recent improvements and maintenance include a replacement water heater, serviced HVAC system and a roof replaced in 2019. The septic system has also been pumped within the past few years. Maintenance invoices are available, and septic information can be requested through the listing agent. Love boating? A nearby public boat launch makes it easy to explore the waterways and experience everything North Carolina's beautiful Crystal Coast has to offer. **The seller is motivated and welcomes ALL offers!** With deeded beach access, an elevator, expansive updated decking and furnishings included, 102 Periwinkle Drive presents an exciting opportunity to make Emerald Isle your own. Bring your vision, explore the possibilities and schedule your showing today. **Don't let this coastal opportunity pass you by!**

102 Periwinkle Dr, Emerald Isle

10300 Coast Guard Rd Unit D102, Emerald Isle
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100598152 MLS ⋅ Point Emerald Villas BLDG.
Completely Reimagined Coastal Retreat at Point Emerald Villas! Rarely does a residence at Point Emerald Villas come to market with this level of thoughtful renovation and custom detail. D102 has been completely reimagined from top to bottom, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed coastal retreat in one of Emerald Isle's most desirable gated oceanfront communities. Originally redesigned by the owners as their own long-term second home, no detail was overlooked in creating a residence that feels more like a custom coastal home than a typical condominium. The renovation went far beyond cosmetic updates. Walls were removed to create a more open, inviting floor plan, ceilings were raised, and virtually every finish was thoughtfully selected and replaced. From the custom cabinetry and built-in storage to the designer lighting, doors, hardware, countertops, flooring, tile and beautifully remodeled bathrooms, every space has been transformed with both style and function in mind. The main living area is designed for gathering, featuring an electric fireplace, custom built-ins, a charming built-in dining banquette and an effortless connection to the spacious shaded deck. Ocean views can be enjoyed from the living area, primary suite and deck, while coastal breezes and the sound of the waves create the unmistakable feeling of island living. The three-bedroom, three-full-bath layout offers wonderful flexibility for family and guests, while the first-floor location makes coming and going from the beach especially convenient. Offered fully furnished and truly turn-key, D102 is ready to be enjoyed from the moment you arrive. Point Emerald Villas offers direct beach access along with community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, grilling areas, kayak and paddle board storage and the privacy of a gated oceanfront setting. This is not simply an updated condo it is a beautifully redesigned coastal home where the hard work has already been done. Come experience D102 and discover an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Emerald Isle in style.

10300 Coast Guard Rd Unit D102, Emerald Isle

3903 Ocean Dr W Unit West, Emerald Isle
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100598008 MLS ⋅ Emerald Isle By The Sea BLDG.
Experience the beauty of oceanfront living at Australian Gold West, a well-appointed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offering direct beach access, beautiful Atlantic views and established vacation-rental appeal in Emerald Isle. Thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, this coastal retreat provides approximately 2415 heated square feet with multiple decks designed to make the most of its exceptional setting. The main living level offers an inviting gathering space with open living and dining areas, wet bar, fireplace with updated electric insert/heating unit and a well-equipped kitchen with appliances upgraded within approximately the past three years. The penthouse level provides additional privacy with an updated bath and newer furnishings. Numerous seller-provided improvements enhance the property, including a metal roof, replacement of the majority of windows, updated decking, newer water heaters, HVAC systems replaced within approximately three years, fresh interior and exterior paint, newer furnishings, updated bath finishes, new washer and dryer, sprinkler system and more. See the Improvements/Notable Features document for additional details and approximate dates. Step outside to enjoy multiple oceanfront decks, an outdoor shower and private walkway leading toward the beach and oceanfront gazebo--an ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoons on the sand and evenings accompanied by the sound of the Atlantic. Whether envisioned as a second home, personal coastal retreat or income-producing vacation property, Australian Gold West offers an exceptional opportunity along the Emerald Isle oceanfront. For buyers seeking an even greater investment or coastal compound, the adjoining Australian Gold East residence is also available, creating the rare opportunity to purchase the entire oceanfront duplex. Two residences, one remarkable oceanfront address, and a world of possibilities.

3903 Ocean Dr W Unit West, Emerald Isle

9258 Osprey Ridge Dr, Emerald Isle
$739,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597385 MLS
Huge price reduction equal Great Opportunity! Coastal living in a great Emerald Isle location without the million-dollar price tag! Priced at $769,000 and tucked into desirable Osprey Ridge, just off Coast Guard Road, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an exceptional opportunity to own in one of Emerald Isle's most sought-after areas--with no HOA! Offering more than 1,600 heated square feet, a one-car garage, and an impressive list of recent improvements, this home is ready to enjoy. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring throughout, hurricane-grade windows and sliding glass doors, and a fresh, polished feel throughout. The thoughtful updates continue outside, where the decks and screened porch have been redone, creating inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the coastal breeze. An outdoor shower makes coming home from the beach even easier. Major improvements have also been completed, including a newer roof, new air conditioning system and new retaining wall. Then there's the location--Osprey Ridge is ideally positioned in Emerald Isle, close to the beach, restaurants, shopping, boating, and all the Crystal Coast has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time coastal home, a second home, or a rental investment, this is an opportunity to get into a fantastic Emerald Isle location at an attractive price point. Sellers will leave beds, couches, bedroom furniture, fridge in kitchen, washer/dryer, and building materials in garage. Updated, well-located, no HOA, and priced at $769,000--this is the kind of Emerald Isle opportunity that doesn't come along every day!

9258 Osprey Ridge Dr, Emerald Isle

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