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$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
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100595200 MLS ⋅ Emerald Cove Condominiums BLDG.
So cute yet with mighty views of Bogue Sound! This one bedroom, ground floor condo sits with unobstructed views of the water. Seller has recently updated the bathroom that has access from both the entry hall and a private entrance from the bedroom. This is an end unit so a little more privacy. There is an outside storage closet. Furnished as shown, outdoor furniture does not convey. While the sound front location is hard to beat, it also has easy access to the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast. Easy walk or even easier golf cart ride, only 3 rows once you cross Emerald Drive. The seller has already paid the assessment for the brand new septic system installed by the HOA. There is also new composite decking on the sound side to sit and have a morning cup of coffee or watch the beautiful sunset in the evening. Don't miss this adorable, peaceful condo!

2306 Emerald Dr Unit 7, Emerald Isle
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594860 MLS ⋅ Point Emerald Villas BLDG.
Experience coastal living at its best in this beautifully maintained second floor, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront condo in the peaceful, gated community of Point Emerald Villas in Emerald Isle. Fully furnished and ready to be your primary home, vacation getaway, or investment property, it features a remodeled kitchen, washer and dryer in the laundry closet and a balcony for watching the sunsets. The community offers two private beach access boardwalks with showers, two outdoor pools, an elevator for the building, tennis and pickleball courts, a basketball court, multiple grills, and bike/kayak racks. Stroll or ride along the wide walking/biking paths on Coast Guard Road, with restaurants and shopping just 2.5 miles away. This unit sustained no damage during Hurricane Florence, and a new roof was added in 2019. Take in stunning sunrises with morning beach walks or enjoy sunsets from your covered balcony. With a prime location, great amenities, and strong rental history, this condo has it all.

10300 Coast Guard Rd Unit A211, Emerald Isle
$3,275,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100594832 MLS
Oceanfront Luxury Redefined Welcome to Summer Solstice, an extraordinary oceanfront retreat where timeless coastal elegance meets modern luxury. Completed in 2020, this custom-designed residence was thoughtfully crafted to maximize panoramic Atlantic Ocean views while offering an exceptional experience for owners and guests alike. Perfectly positioned along one of Emerald Isle's most desirable stretches of beach, this remarkable home captures everything that makes the Crystal Coast so special--from breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic to peaceful evenings listening to the rhythm of the waves from one of multiple covered and open oceanfront decks. Designed with both luxury living and exceptional rental performance in mind, with an established rental income of more than $200k each season, Summer Solstice offers over three levels of beautifully appointed living space connected by a private elevator, creating effortless accessibility for every generation. Expansive walls of glass fill the home with natural light while framing spectacular ocean vistas from nearly every room. The top floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring ceilings, an open-concept great room, and a chef-inspired kitchen designed for entertaining large gatherings. Multiple dining and living spaces flow seamlessly onto expansive oceanfront decks, creating the perfect setting for sunrise coffee, afternoon sea breezes, and unforgettable evenings overlooking the Atlantic. Outside, resort-style amenities elevate the experience even further. The private oceanfront, heated, saltwater swimming pool, spacious sun deck, beautifully landscaped grounds, grilling area, and direct beach access provide everything needed for the ultimate coastal escape. Whether enjoying a quiet morning by the pool, hosting elegant celebrations, or simply unwinding after a day on the beach, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Offering six spacious bedrooms, including three oceanfront suites, multiple gathering areas, two separate laundry areas, two kitchen spaces including dual refrigerators, dual dishwashers, premium finishes, Smart Home conveniences, and generous outdoor living spaces, the home comfortably accommodates large groups while maintaining a feeling of refined luxury throughout. Beyond the property itself lies one of North Carolina's most treasured destinations. Emerald Isle is known for its wide, uncrowded beaches, crystal-clear waters, exceptional boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and welcoming coastal atmosphere. Fine dining, boutique shopping, golf, marinas, and the charming waterfront communities of Beaufort, Morehead City, and Swansboro are all just a short drive away, making Summer Solstice an ideal base for enjoying everything the Southern Outer Banks has to offer. Whether envisioned as an extraordinary private residence, a second home, or a premier income-producing investment, Summer Solstice represents a rare opportunity to own one of Emerald Isle's exceptional oceanfront properties--a place where unforgettable memories are made and generations will gather for years to come.

6203 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle
$3,985,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100594157 MLS
Southern Malibu: Your Private Coastal Compound on Bogue Sound in Carteret County - An Irreplaceable Waterfront Retreat. Whether enjoyed as a private multi-generational coastal estate or leveraged for its proven turnkey revenue ($200K annual gross rental performance), this three-story architectural waterfront home that emerges up a winding drive of ancient live oaks and coastal palms sit on the protected waters of Bogue Sound. is designed for refined coastal living and seamless entertaining. Imagine Relaxing to the Gentle Rhythm of the Intracoastal Waterway. You walk out onto your private balcony, coffee in hand, watching the morning sun paints the sky and spot a dolphin gliding by silently in front of your dock. This isn't just a home; it is a world-class maritime resort designed for those who have reached the top and refuse to compromise. The Art of Effortless Living Step through the glass walls of the main floor, where the horizon becomes your living room and dining room wallpaper. This estate was engineered for the host who commands a room: while you sear fresh caught shrimp and scallops for an appetizer on the 60'' professional Wolf range, your guests marvel at the view and enjoy a bottle of vintage wine from your wine cellar before you head down to the dock for a sunset cruise. A Sanctuary Above the World The top floor is your private penthouse retreat. It is a quiet fortress of solitude featuring a dual-sided fireplace, a spa-grade shower, and a private sitting room where you can close the world out. With four additional en-suite guest retreats, your family and friends have five-star privacy--ensuring they'll want to visit, but never overstay their welcome. Your Private Soundfront Playground Why wait for the weekend? With a heavy-duty concrete dock, a 13,000 lb lift, and dual deepwater slips, your boating adventure is ready when you are. Spend your afternoons playing in the sound on your jet skis, kayaks and paddle-boards, or go deep sea fishing in the Atlantic Ocean or even restaurant hopping in nearby Swansboro, Morehead City or Beaufort. Imagine your days swimming in your saltwater pool; your evenings by the fire pit in your overwater gazebo, and your nights soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of ancient, starlit live oaks. Everything Included. Just Bring Your Suitcase. Southern Malibu is offered fully turnkey. From the custom golf carts waiting in the drive to the beach cruisers and water-sports gear pre-staged for the coast, every detail has been curated for you. Private, confidential showing available to qualified buyers only.

7012 Sound Dr, Emerald Isle
$2,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586884 MLS
Welcome to 7321 Ocean Drive, a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront home ideally situated in the heart of Emerald Isle. Fully furnished and turnkey, this home features a sought-after reverse floor plan that maximizes beautiful Atlantic Ocean views while embracing a relaxed coastal style throughout. The spacious upper level features an open living, dining, and kitchen area filled with natural light, creating the perfect space for gathering. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, beverage refrigerator, and easy access to covered and open decks, where you'll enjoy ocean breezes, outdoor dining, and plenty of porch furniture for relaxing. The primary suite offers a king bed and a private bath, while the additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. On the lower level, a dedicated game room with a foosball table and large Smart TV creates the perfect retreat for entertaining. Additional amenities include a washer and dryer, two full-size refrigerators (including one in the garage), six Smart TVs, a gas grill, hot and cold outdoor shower, and an attached garage. Located in the heart of Emerald Isle, this home is just moments from shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and all the attractions and outdoor adventures the Crystal Coast has to offer. Whether you're searching for a second home, vacation getaway, or investment property, this exceptional coastal cottage offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and lifestyle. With a strong rental history, it presents an outstanding opportunity for both personal enjoyment and income-producing potential.

7321 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle
$700,000
100586582 MLS
Dreaming of Sound Front living and easy access to the Beach? Here is your opportunity to own a Sound Front Lot on 1.5 Acres in Emerald Isle! The views of the intracoastal waterway are endless. From a sound front deck, you can view the sunrise to your right and the sunset to your left. AND... It's just a short walk, bike, or golf cart ride to the public beach access. You can have the best of both worlds!

4306 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle
$3,500,000
100585683 MLS
Don't miss this extremely RARE, once-in-a-generation opportunity to own some of the last remaining undeveloped waterfront acreage in Emerald Isle! Discover limitless possibilities with this gorgeous, nearly 3-acre waterfront property, a true crown jewel of the Crystal Coast perfectly suited for ambitious developers, luxury builders, or individual visionaries alike. Situated down the highly coveted Coast Guard Road corridor, this massive tract offers an unparalleled canvas paired with breathtaking, panoramic water views, making it the ideal setting for creating an exclusive coastal community or building a private, sprawling dream estate. This premier location masterfully combines the quiet allure of a secluded waterfront retreat with effortless proximity to everything that makes the island special, putting you just minutes away from pristine beaches, local boat ramps, award-winning dining, boutique shopping, and scenic bike paths. Large acreage on a barrier island is practically unheard of today, presenting a multi-faceted investment edge with exceptional potential to sub-divide into multiple premium lots or to craft your very own legacy sanctuary amidst one of North Carolina's most picturesque, sought-after landscapes. Opportunities of this scale on Emerald Isle simply do not last, so schedule your private site visit today to explore the endless potential of this extraordinary waterfront property.

10022 Coast Guard Rd, Emerald Isle
$1,374,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100580502 MLS
Classic, updated oceanfront cottage located in Emerald Isle. The ground floor features carport parking, laundry area, outdoor shower, and an easy walkway leading directly to the beach. The main level offers a spacious deck with a sundeck and convenient beach access, perfect for enjoying the coastal setting. LVP flooring runs throughout the home. The bright living area flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen and opens to a covered deck ideal for relaxing and enjoying the coastal breezes. The kitchen features painted cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Numerous windows throughout the home allow for abundant natural light. The primary suite includes an updated ensuite bath, while three guest bedrooms share an updated hall bath. A strong rental history offers excellent income potential while also providing the perfect setting for a personal coastal retreat. Emerald Isle is known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and welcoming coastal charm. Enjoy a variety of local boutiques, fine dining, and casual waterfront restaurants, all just moments away from this oceanfront getaway. Whether you're searching for a proven investment property or a vacation getaway, this oceanfront cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and seaside living in Emerald Isle.

901 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle
$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100579713 MLS
Among some of the most desirable lots in Emerald Isle are located on this street. The sunsets are second to none, and you have unobstructed views of the sound, the inlet and the Atlantic Ocean! Located by ''The Point'', this location has all that you need for life long family memories. This one owner custom built home offers numerous quality details throughout including large bright rooms on each level with wonderful views plus a living room on each level one of which has a cathedral T& G ceiling. The master suite is on the primary living level. So much storage space and so much more in this home. This home has numerous custom details throughout you should actually see for yourself, it will not disappoint, I promise! Please do not miss seeing this spectacular home in this ''Special Location'' with unforgettable sunsets and amazing views.

111 Bogue Ct, Emerald Isle
$2,090,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100577721 MLS
Completely remodeled from floor to ceiling. Absolutely hands down the very best deal on any oceanfront property on Emerald Isle. With $85k booked so far for 2026 and a history of $140k year after year, and considering it has 7 bedrooms, this is a fantastic price for an oceanfront home, anyway you slice it. The wide-open floor plan is perfect for making you feel like you are one with the beach and ocean. The hot tub is located so close to the beach that you can build a sandcastle and sit in the hot tub at the same time. Seriously, you do not want to miss out on this wonderful home that is turnkey and completely remodeled.

101 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle
$594,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100576487 MLS ⋅ Pier Pointe BLDG.
Turn-key first floor OCEAN FRONT condo in Pier Pointe. Sold fully furnished with excellent rental history. Newly renovated bathrooms. Great possibility as a primary home, a second home, or a rental investment. Open the ocean facing door and hear the waves and see the beautiful ocean. Pier Pointe amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, a picnic area with a grill, outdoor showers for your convenience, an electric vehicle charging station, and private beach access. HOA dues include water, cable, and internet services. Located in the Croatan school district and the heart of Emerald Isle, the condo is convenient to restaurants, shopping, and churches. Don't miss this opportunity! Priced below tax assessment! NEW HVAC INSTALLED IN AUG. 26.

2809 Pier Pointe Dr Unit 5a1, Emerald Isle
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