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Discover Dolphin Ridge in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, a coastal haven offering a relaxed and vibrant lifestyle. This desirable community is known for its beautiful homes, ranging from cozy beach cottages to spacious family residences, all within easy reach of the stunning Atlantic coastline. Imagine mornings spent strolling along pristine beaches, followed by afternoons exploring the unique shops and local eateries that Emerald Isle has to offer. Dolphin Ridge presents an opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a location where the charm of small-town living meets the allure of the ocean.

Beyond its exquisite real estate, Dolphin Ridge boasts convenient access to Emerald Isle's abundant amenities. Enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses, cast a line from the Bogue Inlet Pier, or embark on a kayaking adventure through the calm waters of the Intracoastal Waterway. The community is also close to a variety of restaurants, serving up fresh seafood and local specialties, ensuring there's always a delicious meal to be had. With parks, playgrounds, and community events throughout the year, Dolphin Ridge offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents of all ages.

Investing in Dolphin Ridge means more than just owning a property; it's embracing a lifestyle centered around coastal beauty and community spirit. Picture yourself spending summers swimming in the ocean, building sandcastles, and watching breathtaking sunsets. Dolphin Ridge provides a prime location to experience all that Emerald Isle has to offer, from its natural wonders to its welcoming community. Find your dream home in Dolphin Ridge and start living the Emerald Isle life you've always imagined.

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$2,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100597763 MLS
Welcome to Once Upon a Time - Your Ultimate Beach Retreat with Private Pool and Direct Beach Access Nestled in the highly desirable Dolphin Ridge community, Once Upon a Time offers breathtaking ocean views, ample living space, and easy beach access, making it the perfect destination for families looking for the ultimate coastal escape. The second floor offers an expansive, open-concept living area where you can unwind and enjoy the panoramic ocean views through large windows. The fully equipped kitchen features updated appliances and sleek granite countertops, perfect for preparing meals. The adjoining dining area and cozy living room are ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings. On the third floor, the oceanfront primary suites provide the ultimate in comfort and privacy. Each suite is furnished with a luxurious King-sized bed, a private bathroom, and its own private balcony--ideal for watching the waves and enjoying the salty breeze. A recreation room can be found on the ground level with some extra flex space.

9711 Dolphin Ridge Rd, Emerald Isle
$3,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100597206 MLS
HUGE REDUCTION EQUALS FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY ! Wake up to the rhythm of the Atlantic and panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see--this exceptional oceanfront estate on Emerald Isle is designed to impress from the very first moment. Located within the gated, exclusive oceanfront community of Dolphin Ridge off Coast Guard Road, 9813 Sandy Court is a rare and remarkable coastal retreat offering an impressive 5,282 heated square feet between the main residence (3,362 HSF) and an attached spacious guest house (1,920 HSF). With 4 bedrooms, 6 baths, and multiple flex spaces, this property delivers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and versatility. Extensively updated, the home showcases new windows, doors, siding, metal roof, decking, beach walkway, lighting, fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint, along with select flooring upgrades. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to preserve its timeless coastal charm while enhancing modern livability--making it truly move-in ready and offering exceptional potential for rental income. The possibilities are truly endless. Live comfortably in one side while renting the other, create a private retreat for two families, or take advantage of the incredible opportunity for a beach house rental with strong income potential. The spacious attached guest house also provides an ideal setup for extended family, guests, or a separate rental, allowing multiple households to enjoy the beach together while still maintaining their own private space. Whether envisioned as a multi-generational coastal retreat, an income-producing investment, or a combination of personal use and rental income, this property offers a level of flexibility rarely found in an oceanfront home. Perfectly positioned along the shoreline, this home offers stunning oceanfront views and direct beach access just steps away. Expansive outdoor living areas create the perfect backdrop for sunrise coffee, sun-soaked afternoons, and breezy coastal evenings. After a day on the sand, enjoy the convenience of covered under-house parking and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, ideal for owners and guests alike. Inside, a light-filled, open layout invites effortless entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Generous gathering spaces and flexible rooms provide endless possibilities--whether hosting large groups, accommodating extended stays, creating a private space for guests, or enjoying the ultimate second-home escape. This exceptional property offers not just a home, but a true oceanfront lifestyle where privacy, location, elevated design, and remarkable versatility come together seamlessly. Opportunities like this on the Crystal Coast are rare. Whether you dream of owning a spectacular oceanfront retreat, creating a lucrative beach rental, or having the flexibility to accommodate multiple families under one roof while preserving privacy, 9813 Sandy Court is an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of oceanfront paradise. Stages photos are AI generated.

9813 Sandy Ct, Emerald Isle
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