NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7901 Ocean Dr Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Estimated Value: $2,213,000 - $2,337,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,090 Sq Ft
$1,084/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 22, 2025

Last sale price $2,229,000 $1,067 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,755 / mo

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Ocean Front
  • Deck
  • White Oak Elementary School Rated A-
  • Oceanside
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to your dream getaway! This stunning oceanfront cottage features 5 spacious bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, perfect for vacations or gatherings. The open layout highlights a fully updated kitchen complete with a generous granite island & barstool seating, complemented by a more formal dining area for those special meals.
Convenience is key with a washer & dryer located on the main living level, as well as an en-suite bedroom for added privacy. Each room offers breathtaking ocean views, & every bedroom plus the living area are equipped with flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans in most rooms, & durable LVP flooring throughout. The property includes an additional ground-level bedroom with a queen bed & a bath, providing 199 sqft of cozy living space with exterior access. Outside, you'll find a dune deck & porch with comfortable rockers, a picnic table for outdoor dining, an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower, & a grill for those summer bbq's. Situated in the heart of Emerald Isle, this cottage strikes the perfect balance between lively coastal activity & serene seclusion. The expansive lot offers endless possibilities for renovation or even new construction, with the potential to add a pool for those sun-soaked days.
You'll love the convenience of being close to grocers, food trucks, & exceptional seafood restaurants & markets, not to mention charming boutique shops & local attractions. Whether you are in the mood for a relaxing mani-pedi after a day at the beach or an adventure-filled day of kayaking, surfing, fishing, everything you need is within easy reach.
Experience the thrill of the local pier, enjoy putt-putt, go-cart racing, or cool off at the waterslide—there's always something to do! This property is not just a rental; it's an opportunity to create your ideal oceanfront home while benefiting from built-in vacation rental income.
Don't miss your chance to embrace the coastal lifestyle! Schedule a viewing today & make this oceanfront cottage your new sanctuary!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Singleton

Emerald Isle Realty License #236652 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Emerald Isle Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Heckman

Kathy Heckman Realty License #216169

Kathy Heckman Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 23,087 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x304x75x310
  • Ocean Front
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • On-Site Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,090 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Ocean Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Oceanside
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • White Oak Elementary School
  • Broad Creek Middle School
  • Croatan High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ocean Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 539305179624000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,821

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0.53 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: Ocean, See Remarks, Water
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 2274000.00
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Living Area: 2090.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Other Structures: Shower
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • List Price Per Sqft: 1088.04
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Stories: 3
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Has Fireplace?: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.00
  • Living Area Range: 2000 - 2199

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Road Frontage Type: Oceanfront
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront Features: Deeded Waterfront, Water Access Comm
  • Waterfront?: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Covered, Deck, Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Permit On File, Septic Tank
  • Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
  • Water Provider: Bogue Banks Water Corp

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Has H O A?: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: White Oak Elementary
  • High School: Croatan
  • Middle Or Junior School: Broad Creek

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 1513
  • Deed Page: 332.00
  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, See Remarks, Deeded Waterfront, Ocean Side, Water Access Comm
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size: 75x304x75x310
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23087.00
  • Purchase Contract Date: 2025-08-18
  • Parcel#: 539305179624000
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Federal Flood Insurance Available Y N: Yes
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Book Number: 14
  • Tax Map Number: 20
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: NKA
  • Tax Amount: 5821.3

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Heather Singleton
Emerald Isle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Heckman
Kathy Heckman Realty
List Price
$2,449,000
Sold Price
$2,229,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-8.98%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$2,266,282

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,282
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$453,100
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2014
Closed on
Jul 9, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Heather Singleton
Emerald Isle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Darlene Larson
T. WALKER APPRAISAL COMPANY
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.29%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2014
Closed on
Jul 8, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Heather Singleton
Emerald Isle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Darlene Larson
T. WALKER APPRAISAL COMPANY
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,229,000 None Listed On Document
-- None Available
$784,000 Attorney
-- Attorney
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $453,100
Previous Owner $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/22/2025 09/22/25 Sold $2,229,000 -2.0% $1,067 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Price Changed $2,274,000 -7.1% $1,088 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $2,449,000 +216.0% $1,172 / Sq Ft
07/09/2015 07/09/15 Sold $775,000 -3.1% $421 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/06/2015 05/06/15 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2014 02/24/14 For Sale $800,000 -- $435 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,034 $1,875,312 $1,414,700 $460,612
2024 $5,821 $995,101 $779,400 $215,701
2023 $6,028 $995,101 $779,400 $215,701
2022 $5,889 $995,101 $779,400 $215,701
2021 $5,769 $995,101 $779,400 $215,701
2020 $5,749 $995,101 $779,400 $215,701
2019 $2,725 $874,133 $701,460 $172,673
2017 $2,725 $874,133 $701,460 $172,673
2016 $2,725 $874,133 $701,460 $172,673
2015 $2,637 $874,133 $701,460 $172,673
2014 -- $846,598 $666,360 $180,238
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100513019

Hive MLS

APN: 5393.05.17.9624000

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