Emerald Isle, NC Houses for Sale

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$2,654,000
- 5 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 3,868 Sq Ft
10104 Seabreeze Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

THE LUXURY ISLAND HOME YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR...!Ocean views from every floor. Fully furnished. Exquisite features, fixtures, & flooring. Constructed with gorgeous materials. Thoughtfully designed. Room for all of your people. THIS PROPERTY IS NEXT LEVEL!Five bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 3 primary suites, and substantial living spaces indoors and out.Located just across from the Lands End

Tyler Marcell

Advantage Coastal Properties

(910) 634-3759

10104 Seabreeze Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/48
$1,239,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,616 Sq Ft
9706 Ashley Place, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

This is Island living at it's best! Come experience this traditional ranch style home, located in the prestigious gated community of Royall Oaks and along with its sister neighborhood, Dolphin Ridge, provides easy beach access for home owners. The spacious split floor plan is set up for privacy with primary bed and ensuite on one side of the home and 2 bedrooms and a full bath tucked away on the

Nancy Harris

RE/MAX Ocean Properties EI

(910) 812-3055

9706 Ashley Place, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,599,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,232 Sq Ft
901 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Welcome to your dream beach retreat, Surf Royal! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront cottage offers the ultimate in coastal living with stunning, unobstructed ocean views and direct beach access. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, the home features a spacious one-level layout, making it ideal for families, vacationers, or anyone seeking a serene seaside

Nick Ellison

Our Town Properties Inc.

(910) 971-2526

901 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/59
$1,895,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 3,010 Sq Ft
2414 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

BACK IN BLUE... WHOLE EXTERIOR OF HOUSE RE-PAINTED!A Big Beautiful Home With Ocean Views.This stunning 5-bedroom, 4 Full, 2 Half-bathroom retreat offers over 3000 square feet of living space - it sleep 13 to 14 people!Featuring a reverse open floor plan, two family rooms and everything you have been looking for: -- Private Pool & Hot Tub -- Beach Access just across the street -- Water Views from

Tyler Marcell

Advantage Coastal Properties

(910) 519-8472

2414 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$3,399,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,563 Sq Ft
8904 Sound View Ct, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Experience the ultimate in waterfront living within the premier gated community of Emerald Landing. Nestled atop one of the highest sound front lots on Emerald Isle, breath taking views await from every angle. This truly one-of-a-kind home comes with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3 car garage, 3 story elevator, private fenced yard, in ground saltwater pool, and a dedicated basement workshop built with

Carla Buckhold

Bogue Banks Realty, Inc

(910) 400-0297

8904 Sound View Ct, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$2,245,000
- 6 Beds
- 8 Baths
- 4,950 Sq Ft
1010 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

$100,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!!.Just steps away from the pristine sandy beach Emerald Isle is famous for, this spectacular custom home is the house you've been waiting for. Enchanting ocean views, high-end finishes, & indoor-outdoor living for the whole family. Whether you're wanting a vacation home or rental property, this beachfront retreat is the perfect blend of luxury & location. This open

Martha Martin

Sun-Surf Realty

(910) 597-3272

1010 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$635,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,144 Sq Ft
200 Old Cove Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF BOTH SOUND & SEA!This 3 bed and 2 bathroom island home is Strategically Positioned... A 6 minute walk or 2 minute golf cart ride from sand & surf. Launch your kayak into Bogue Sound at the end of the street. The marina is a short drive away as well. There is plenty of clearance to park your boat under the living area or you can stow your toys in the bonus storage room. Once you

Tyler Marcell

Advantage Coastal Properties

(910) 621-2556

200 Old Cove Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$560,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,228 Sq Ft
8723 Plantation Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

A RARE ISLAND RANCH-STYLE HOME.Fresh installations: Fridge & HVAC in 2023 | New Carpet in the Bedrooms in 2023 | Washer & Dryer in 2021. Nestled in the gated community of Emerald Plantation, this 3 bedroom & 2 bath home is situated on a quiet back corner lot.It is ideal for those who want to avoid stairs.Take your morning coffee in the added sunroom. Spend the day delighting in one of the many

Tyler Marcell

Advantage Coastal Properties

(910) 857-5658

8723 Plantation Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$675,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,573 Sq Ft
139 Fawn Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

INSTANT EQUITY - PRICED $55K BELOW TAX ASSESSED VALUE FOR 2025!Come and see this desirable corner lot with mature trees... Check out this 3 bedroom 2 bath home with lots of updates. It has a massive, fully insulated two car garage and copious amounts of storage. This is your chance to own a piece of the Crystal Coast. Enjoy a morning coffee on your covered front porch, delight in a leisurely

Tyler Marcell

Advantage Coastal Properties

(910) 714-5270

139 Fawn Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,359,000
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 3,752 Sq Ft
307 Cape Fear Loop, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Beautiful well appointed 4 bedroom 4 1/2 bath home in the gated sound side community of Cape Emerald in Emerald Isle! Don't miss this opportunity for a large move in ready home with two garage bays, ground floor entry, flex room, rec room, full bath, extra closets and patio entry to secluded backyard, main living floor has kitchen, living (along with large back covered porch with sliders from

Toni Higgins Big Rock Real Estate & Property Management

307 Cape Fear Loop, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$899,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,626 Sq Ft
7227 Archers Creek Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Remodeled Island Cottage with Stunning Water Views and Private Dock.Enjoy sweeping views of Archers Creek and Bogue Sound from this beautifully updated waterfront cottage, tucked away on a high lot outside the flood zone--no flood insurance required! Recent upgrades include new HVAC, LVP flooring fresh paint, quartz kitchen countertops, new ceiling-height cabinetry and island, stainless steel

Sherry Stanley Bluewater Real Estate - EI

7227 Archers Creek Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$954,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,115 Sq Ft
403 Emerald Landing Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

10K Use As You Choose Concession from the seller! NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED! Elevation is among the highest on the Island at 22 feet above sea level. Nestled in the serene, sound-front community of Emerald Landing, 403 Emerald Landing Drive offers a harmonious blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom costal dream home is situated on a generous 0.45-acre, corner

Ken Fitzpatrick Redfin Corporation

403 Emerald Landing Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/70
$1,780,000
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 2,737 Sq Ft
1905 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Coastal Luxury Just Steps from the Shore with Breath Taking Views! This stunning 3rd-row home offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, designed for the ultimate in relaxed coastal living. From the moment you arrive, the expansive decks will capture your attention with breathtaking ocean and sound views that make Emerald Isle so special. The home features three spacious primary suites, casement

Sharon Froehlich Down Home Realty And Property Management, LLC

1905 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,699,900
- 3 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,277 Sq Ft
10108 Seabreeze Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

A rare find in the Lands End coastal community! This spectacular home will beckon you with ocean views from nearly every turn. The primary living level has views from the open kitchen, dining and living room. The office and primary bedroom with reading area off the bedroom also welcomes ocean views! This reverse floor plan includes amazing balconies on the top and second floors that allows for

Victoria (Vicki) Martin Keller Williams Crystal Coast

10108 Seabreeze Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$885,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,491 Sq Ft
112 Purdie Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Experience the charm and comfort of this beautiful 2,491 sq. ft. home, located at 112 Purdie Dr in the heart of Emerald Isle. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property offers versatile living spaces that are perfect for a range of lifestyle needs.One of the highlights of this home is the finished downstairs area, complete with its own kitchen, living area, and a spacious bedroom. Whether you

Kyle Graham RE/MAX Homestead Swansboro

112 Purdie Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,750,000
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 3,856 Sq Ft
3013 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Removed from Market at this time

Kelinda & Linda Rike Linda Rike Real Estate

3013 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$885,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,988 Sq Ft
136 Pinewood Place, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Welcome to your coastal retreat in the heart of Emerald Isle! This charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom house is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled in a tranquil neighborhood just steps away from the beach. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed interior that seamlessly combines functionality with style. The primary bedroom boasts a walk-in

Carey Schuele Century 21 Coastal Advantage

136 Pinewood Place, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$899,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,728 Sq Ft
2311 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Located in the heart of Emerald Isle on North Carolina's stunning Crystal Coast, this completely renovated (2019) 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom stilt home offers breathtaking ocean and sound views. The home features a reverse floor plan to maximize the scenery, updated appliances, and comes partially furnished with couches and beds. A spacious covered wraparound porch invites you to enjoy the coastal

Tracie Hicks Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC

2311 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,499,900
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,965 Sq Ft
101 Sea Dunes Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Discover the perfect blend of coastal elegance and everyday comfort in this second-row ocean view home, completely rebuilt in 2019 with upscale finishes and thoughtful design throughout. An inviting open floor plan maximizes both space and vistas through the expansive sliding glass doors that showcase the beautiful Atlantic Ocean and flood the home with natural light; enhancing everyone's

Rob & Katie Team Advantage Coastal Properties

101 Sea Dunes Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$2,350,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 2,464 Sq Ft
8722 Emerald Plantation Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

This is the one that you've been waiting for! Stunning Sound Front home perched on an elevated lot, this Emerald Plantation beauty delivers the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Wake up to glowing sunrises, unwind with breathtaking sunsets, and take in coveted panoramic views of Bogue Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Emerald Isle bridge. Launch your boat from your private pier

Darcel Browning Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI

8722 Emerald Plantation Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,800,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,168 Sq Ft
9920 Bluff Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Situated on a high bluff overlooking Bogue Sound, this captivating waterfront home offers a truly exceptional lifestyle in the charming coastal town of Emerald Isle, N.C. The approach via a picturesque tree-lined driveway, sets the stage for a tranquil escape. Inside, the living areas present an abundance of natural light & breathtaking water vistas stretching endlessly from almost every room.

Susan Goines Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI

9920 Bluff Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,795,000
- 7 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,024 Sq Ft
101 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

This ocean front home is an investors dream. Currently grossing just shy of $140k per year this home is turnkey ready to continue making money. One of the only 7 BR 4BA ocean front homes on this stretch of Emerald Isle it really is extremely popular. 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

Charles Egerton RE/MAX Ocean Properties EI

101 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$2,100,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,536 Sq Ft
3907 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Nestled atop a high dune in one of the island's most coveted locations, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a true coastal gem. With an elevator providing seamless access from the ground floor to the main living level, convenience meets luxury in every corner of this beautiful residence.Step inside to discover an open floorplan bathed in natural light, thanks to an abundance of windows

Heather Singleton Emerald Isle Realty

3907 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,200,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 820 Sq Ft
405 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Welcome to your slice of paradise at 405 Ocean Drive in Emerald Isle! This charming oceanfront home offers the ultimate coastal escape, where the sound of crashing waves and salty sea breezes become your daily soundtrack.Nestled directly on the pristine sands of Emerald Isle, this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is perfect for couples, small families, or savvy investors seeking a turnkey vacation

Ryan Ayre Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

405 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,188,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,240 Sq Ft
303 Osprey Ridge Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Your Slice of Island Heaven - Full Duplex in Emerald Isle! Opportunity is knocking--twice! Welcome to this beautifully updated full duplex in the heart of Emerald Isle, offering not just a home, but a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation. Whether you're dreaming of living on the island full-time, creating a multi-generational getaway, or making a savvy investment, this property delivers

Buy The Beach Re Carla Abee Keller Williams Crystal Coast

303 Osprey Ridge Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/23
$1,200,000
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,186 Sq Ft
2013 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

FULLY FURNISHED 5 bedroom beach house on beautiful Emerald Island!This stunning home blends classic coastal elegance with modern comfort, perfect for year-round living or a relaxing vacation escape. Nestled just a short stroll from the pristine shoreline, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy and beachside convenience. Step inside to find a spacious open-concept living area with

Spencer Weston Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

2013 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,350,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,696 Sq Ft
9707 Poseidon Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Coastal Comfort in Dolphin's Ridge - Custom-Built & Close to the ShoreThis thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bath home sits just moments from the beach in the private community of Dolphin's Ridge--ideal for year-round living or as a vacation rental.With two spacious primary suites (one on each level), plus two additional bedrooms and a shared hall bath, there's room for everyone to feel at home.

Matias Lagos Spinnaker's Reach

9707 Poseidon Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/50
$1,200,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,320 Sq Ft
120 Shorerush Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Incredible opportunity to own a rare oceanside duplex perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Emerald Isle! Just a short stroll or bike ride to the beach access, Bogue Inlet Pier, delightful local shops, and some of the area's most beloved restaurants, this versatile property offers the ultimate in coastal convenience and charm. Featuring a total of 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this spacious

Tracey Stetson LPT Realty

120 Shorerush Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/55
$1,450,000 Open House 9/17
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,263 Sq Ft
5314 Bogue Sound Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Price adjustment ! Now is the time! Are you in search of the ideal sound-front sanctuary on the enchanting Emerald Isle? Look no further! This stunning property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and nature, featuring a beautifully wooded lot that spans .67 acres along the shimmering shores of Bogue Sound. Plenty of room to expand, even storage for everything!Enjoy the luxury of your very

Emma Singleton Emerald Isle Realty

5314 Bogue Sound Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$1,389,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,235 Sq Ft
9715 Poseidon Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

DOLPHIN RIDGE offers this better than new, custom designed, primary home built for comfort and low maintenance with ELEVATOR and SALT POOL. Gated neighborhood with character, new private beach access, large lots and beautiful homes. This home is located close enough to hear the ocean waves while being far enough back from the ocean to avoid extra maintenance from the salt air. Float in your

Mary Catherine Thomas Mary Catherine Thomas Real Estate

9715 Poseidon Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/75
$1,275,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,174 Sq Ft
402 W Landing Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Waterfront Retreat with Panoramic Bogue Sound Water Views - Emerald Isle living at its best! Escape to the coast and experience the beauty of waterfront living in this peaceful island retreat, perfectly positioned on a quiet inlet just off Bogue Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway that can be viewed from all levels. A private 7,000 lb TideTamer bunk style boat lift on an inlet-front setting, and

Donald Whiteside Emerald Isle Realty

402 W Landing Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/66
$1,449,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,109 Sq Ft
103 Grace Ct, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

3rd row, ocean view, home with easy beach access that's completely renovated & updated Emerald Isle home enjoying a private & safe cul-de-sac location on a beautiful elevated setting mature trees for shade & privacy and room for a pool. An entire new yard installed along with outdoor kitchen, fire pit, outdoor shower and basketball goal to go along with an inviting hot tub recessed into a private

Donald Whiteside Emerald Isle Realty

103 Grace Ct, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/47
$728,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,224 Sq Ft
127 Sand Castle Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Welcome to this charming oceanside, middle row, beach cottage. With an inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath middle row layout, that's perfectly situated just a short stroll from the beach access, this home blends coastal charm with comfort, an updated kitchen with solid surface counter tops and stainless steel appliances, hard-surface flooring throughout, and plenty of indoor & outdoor spaces to enjoy.

Donald Whiteside Emerald Isle Realty

127 Sand Castle Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/47
$624,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,128 Sq Ft
7215 Sound Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Welcome to your updated and furnished coastal retreat. This bright and airy 3 bedroom 2 bath beach house offers comfort and prime location for coastal living. The open living area flows out to a massive deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.Key features include newly installed HVAC system for year round climate control, new water softener system throughout the home. A dedicated

Kimberly Weston Sound and Surf Realty

7215 Sound Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/54
$899,900
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,024 Sq Ft
5600 Beach View Ln, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

This 3rd row Emerald Isle home is being sold fully furnished and offers ocean views and the convenience of nearby public beach access. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths spread across two separate living spaces, it provides flexibility for rentals or multi-generational living, each level featuring its own private entry. The first floor, approximately 836 SF, includes a single-car garage, 2 bedrooms, a

Mary Cheatham King Keller Williams Crystal Coast

5600 Beach View Ln, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/51
$825,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,417 Sq Ft
107 Ocean Oaks Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

107 Ocean Oakes Drive | Emerald Isle, NC Just steps from the sand, this beautiful three bedroom, three and one half bath home is your perfect Crystal Coast retreat!Highlights include: - Spacious layout with private flex space and full bath downstairs - perfect for guests or a bonus suite. - High lot location - no flood insurance required. - One-car garage ideal for storing your

Carey Otto Keller Williams Crystal Coast

107 Ocean Oaks Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$869,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,710 Sq Ft
204 Holly St, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Nestled in a private setting with the soothing sounds of the ocean, this beautifully cared-for home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. Located in Ocean Forest subdivision this home is just steps to the sand with private beach access, just minutes away, and near to local eateries and the island-wide bike path --ideal for embracing the Emerald Isle lifestyle. Enjoy

Donald Whiteside Emerald Isle Realty

204 Holly St, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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$2,725,000
- 6 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 3,529 Sq Ft
6715 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Where ocean views meet comfort and accessibility on the Crystal Coast. Situated in the Shell Cove neighborhood of Emerald Isle, this oceanfront home offers wide unobstructed views of the Atlantic and direct access to the beach! With a proven history as a successful vacation rental, the property is well suited as a private coastal retreat or an income producing investment. The location gives you

Michele Raynor Skyline Realty Group, LLC

6715 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/22
$769,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,830 Sq Ft
241 Windjammer W, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Welcome to your new home in the idyllic and beautiful Land's End! Enjoy all of the amenities of this gorgeous, gated community such as a private neighborhood beach access, beachfront pool, and spacious clubhouse! The home has an open concept kitchen and living room. Also on the main level is the master bedroom and bathroom, and a guest bedroom and bathroom. The upstairs houses another bedroom and

Colby Jordan Century 21 Coastal Advantage

241 Windjammer W, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
/51
$699,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,104 Sq Ft
133 Doe Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Emerald Isle offers coastal living just two blocks from the beach access. Nestled on a large, fenced lot, the home features all one-level living with an open-concept layout and stylish LVT flooring throughout. The updated kitchen is outfitted with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island that offers additional seating and flows

Mary Cheatham King Keller Williams Crystal Coast

133 Doe Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

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North Carolina Carteret County Emerald Isle

Why Live in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle, located between North Carolina's Bogue Sound and the Atlantic Ocean, is a coastal town known for its soft white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. With a population of nearly 4,000 year-round residents, it transforms into a bustling tourist destination during the summer months. The town features over 75 public beach access points and the largest public boating facility on North Carolina's coast, making outdoor recreation a central part of daily life. Emerald Isle is accessible via the Atlantic Beach Bridge and the Emerald Isle Causeway, with Emerald Drive serving as the main commercial corridor. Housing styles range from modest cottages and mobile homes to luxurious waterfront estates, with a mix of full-time residences, vacation homes, and investment properties. The town boasts a lower crime risk compared to the national average. Local students attend highly rated schools such as White Oak Elementary School, Broad Creek Middle School, and Croatan High School. Emerald Isle offers a variety of things to do, including events like the EmeraldFest Concert Series, the St. Patrick's Day parade, and the Emerald Isle Youth Fishing Derby. Dining options include Fish Hut Grill and Surf’s Up, with live music and casual eateries that match the town's laid-back atmosphere. The island features grocers, hardware stores, salons, and beach shops, with larger retailers available in nearby Morehead City, Swansboro, and Jacksonville. Residents should be aware of coastal living concerns such as tropical storms and hurricanes, with the town maintaining strong efforts to protect the dunes and implementing strict building permits and evacuation plans.

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Home Trends in Emerald Isle, NC

On average, homes in Emerald Isle, NC sell after 72 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Emerald Isle, NC over the last 12 months is $750,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$750,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$932,500

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$900,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$537,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$340,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$531

Number of Homes for Sale

125

Last 12 months Home Sales

177

Months of Supply

8.50

Median List Price

$795,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-3%

How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home

In Emerald Isle, there are currently 91 houses for sale, offering an array of options for potential buyers. With houses priced between $539,900 to $4,584,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of August, 2025 the median home price in Emerald Isle is $795,000, while the average sale price is $894,953, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, houses spend 72 days listed before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and houses for sale in Emerald Isle, NC and find the perfect place to call home.

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