Cape Emerald Real Estate

Welcome to Cape Emerald, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. This coastal gem is perfect for those seeking a serene beachside lifestyle combined with the charm of a close-knit community. Located in Carteret County, Cape Emerald offers residents an idyllic blend of natural beauty, modern conveniences, and recreational opportunities.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Cape Emerald, you'll be captivated by the picturesque views and the inviting atmosphere that defines this neighborhood. With easy access to the pristine sandy beaches of Emerald Isle, residents can enjoy sun-soaked days spent swimming, fishing, or simply unwinding by the ocean. The nearby Emerald Isle Park and the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the stunning coastal environment.

Cape Emerald is not just about its natural beauty; it also boasts a vibrant community spirit. Neighbors come together for seasonal events, beach clean-ups, and social gatherings, fostering lasting friendships and a sense of belonging. Families will appreciate the excellent local schools and the safe, welcoming environment that Cape Emerald provides.

With a variety of beautiful homes available, from charming beach cottages to modern coastal retreats, Cape Emerald offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this subdivision is the perfect place to call home. Experience the tranquility of coastal living and the warmth of community at Cape Emerald—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Cape Emerald

$1,685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to coastal luxury in Cape Emerald! This exceptional 2024-built home offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, two primary suites, an elevator, and an inground saltwater pool. Ideally located just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach, this home combines luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Emerald Isle's sought-after communities. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the interior features an open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, a dedicated beverage station, beautiful North Carolina ash hardwood floors with cherry borders, a spacious family room, and a versatile flex room. The sunroom provides a relaxing year-round retreat with an electric fireplace and TimberTech PVC decking. Additional features include separate his-and-hers garages with extra golf cart space and generous storage. The private backyard offers a rare connection to nature, backing directly to Emerald Isle Woods Park. Enjoy immediate access to walking trails, disc golf, a kayak launch, and fishing piers--perfect for embracing the coastal outdoor lifestyle. Cape Emerald residents enjoy an impressive selection of amenities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a community pier. This property location makes it easy to enjoy the beach, community amenities, and everything Emerald Isle has to offer. With its newer construction, quality finishes, thoughtful floor plan, private pool, exceptional outdoor access, and proximity to the beach, this Cape Emerald residence offers a truly exceptional coastal lifestyle.

320 Cape Lookout Loop, Emerald Isle

$869,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 330 Cape Lookout Loop in the sought-after gated community of Cape Emerald--where coastal living meets comfort, convenience, and resort-style amenities. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfectly positioned on a large pond-front lot on the sound side, just a short 7-minute walk or golf cart ride to the beach. Water views of The Bogue sound abound with this second row as well as amazing birds and wildlife. Designed for easy coastal living, the home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, 18 inch custom tiled bathrooms, fresh exterior paint, interior paint and functional hurricane shutters. The fully remodeled kitchen showcases custom cabinetry with soft-close, dovetail construction, pull-out pantry shelving, a handcrafted Acacia wood island bar, gas range with pot filler, additional prep sink, and stylish finishes throughout. New and almost new stainless steel smuge fingerprint proof appilances. It has all the bells and whistles ,but make no mistake this kitchen was made for dancing! The living area offers a warm and inviting space with a custom shiplap electric fireplace, while the primary suite includes a beautifully renovated bath with walk-in shower, sea glass-inspired countertops, and custom lighting with integrated sound. Additional features include a sunroom, an elevator (recently inspected and maintained), Rinnai on-demand hot water system, outdoor shower with hot and cold water, a second living space flex space in the downstairs finished garage , new 6-inch gutters, irrigation system, rain barrels, raised garden beds, and a hot tub which seats 6. The spacious garage provides abundant storage with built-ins and flexible space for entertaining, complete with a half bath.A ''Fortified Roof '' Just recertified and replaced in 2021 and Home is being sold with a home warranty . Sliding glass doors have all been replaced and new larger toilets . House has been fully weather proofed and completely surrounded with vinyl so that it is low maintenance and water tight. Yes is in a flood ZONE and NO Has never ever flooded ever ! Good to KNOW! Enjoy all that Cape Emerald has to offer, including a clubhouse with indoor pool, tennis/pickle ball courts, walking trails, and a golf cart-friendly community with beach access parking. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, parks, boat ramps, Emerald Isle Woods, kayak launch, disc golf, and the Emerald Isle Recreation Center. This home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, modern upgrades, and an fun and active beachy lifestyle. PRICED BELOW NEW APPRAISAL PRICE FOR TAX VALUE!

330 Cape Lookout Loop, Emerald Isle

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