Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Walk-In Shower Int. Features

Welcome to Emerald Isle By The Sea, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Carteret County, North Carolina. This charming coastal community offers a serene escape, where the sun-kissed beaches meet the tranquil sounds of the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its stunning ocean views and vibrant local culture, Emerald Isle is a haven for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

The homes in Emerald Isle By The Sea are designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring modern interior attributes that cater to today’s discerning buyers. One standout feature is the inclusion of walk-in showers, which provide an elegant touch to the bathrooms. These spacious and accessible showers not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also offer a practical solution for everyday living. Whether you’re starting your day with a refreshing shower or winding down after a long day at the beach, the walk-in shower provides a luxurious experience that elevates your daily routine.

Emerald Isle is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, local shops, and delicious dining options. With a close-knit community feel, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors and engage in various recreational activities, from fishing and boating to exploring nature trails.

If you’re looking for a slice of paradise where comfort meets coastal charm, Emerald Isle By The Sea is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and experience the beauty and tranquility that this exceptional community has to offer.

Newest Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Walk-In Shower Int. Features

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to your Emerald Isle escape. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained coastal home offers water views, private beach access, and the relaxed island lifestyle buyers dream about. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and coastal views, the upper level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area perfect for gathering family and friends after a day on the beach or boating on the sound. Multiple outdoor living spaces invite you to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and refreshing ocean breezes. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile ground-level flex space with a half bath that can serve as a guest retreat, game room, home office, or additional sleeping area. Recent updates include interior paint (2026), water heater replacement (2022), and extensive renovations completed in 2018, allowing you to move in and immediately enjoy island life. Practical features include a golf cart garage, detached 10' x 12' storage building, outdoor shower, and ample parking for family and guests. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, fishing, boating, and all the attractions that make Emerald Isle one of North Carolina's most desirable beach destinations. An added bonus: the current flood insurance policy may be transferable to the new owner at an annual premium of approximately $1,500, offering significant potential savings. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or vacation getaway, this property delivers the best of coastal living--water views, private beach access, and a peaceful location--without the premium price of oceanfront ownership. Come experience why life is better on the island. Home and septic inspection completed in March of 2026 and will be available with a qualified offer.

5405 Sunset Ln, Emerald Isle

$799,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience the best of Emerald Isle living in this beautifully updated coastal retreat, where thoughtful renovations, inviting outdoor spaces, and a convenient location come together to create an exceptional island getaway. Offering four bedrooms and two full baths, this home lives larger than its 1,320 heated square feet thanks to its efficient layout and extensive indoor and outdoor living areas. The beautifully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring stylish gray cabinetry, white leathered quartz countertops, a striking blue glass tile backsplash, a large center island with seating, pantry cabinetry with pull-out shelving, remote-controlled accent lighting, an induction range with convection oven, and a Bosch dishwasher. Multiple decks and a screened porch provide wonderful spaces to relax and enjoy refreshing ocean breezes. The upper roof deck features low-maintenance aluminum decking with stainless steel cable railings and offers a peek of the Atlantic Ocean, while the front deck provides slight sound views, creating inviting outdoor spaces throughout the day. The fully enclosed ground-level recreation area offers additional space for gathering, games, hobbies, or storing beach equipment. An adjacent laundry and utility room with a second refrigerator provides added convenience, while the enclosed outdoor shower with a private dressing area makes rinsing off after a day at the beach easy. Outside, the fenced yard, concrete driveway, and concrete walkways provide attractive, low-maintenance surroundings. Just a short stroll to public beach access and conveniently located on the Emerald Isle bike path, and close to shopping, restaurants, and local attractions, this property offers easy access to everything the Crystal Coast has to offer. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this move-in-ready home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy coastal living on one of North Carolina's most desirable barrier islands.

1607 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

$830,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Nestled among the trees on an elevated homesite along quiet Cedar Tree Lane, this charming island retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and coastal living. Relax to the soothing sounds of the surf and refreshing ocean breezes, with the beautiful beaches of Emerald Isle just minutes away at the opposite end of the street. Designed with a desirable inverted floor plan, the upper level features an open-concept living with alluring electric fireplace on chilly eves, dining, and kitchen area complete with a pantry and convenient half bath. Covered and open decks on the front and rear of the home provide inviting spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply unwind while taking in the island breezes. The second level offers three comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, a laundry closet, and the welcoming entry foyer. On the ground level, you'll find covered parking for up to four vehicles, plus a golf cart that conveys with full price offer, making trips to the beach effortless. An enclosed outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing away the sand and salt after a day by the ocean, while the spacious storage room provides ample space for beach gear, fishing equipment, bicycles, and more. Ideally located near the Emerald Isle bike path that spans the length of the island and just a short drive to the public boat launch, this home is perfectly suited for enjoying everything the Crystal Coast has to offer. Lovingly maintained as a second home and successful weekly vacation rental, recent improvements include a fortified roof in 2025, fresh interior paint, and new carpeting, plus a $5,000 Buyer credit at closing offering peace of mind for the next owner. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a relaxing second home, or an income-producing investment property, this inviting Emerald Isle getaway is ready for you to start making lasting coastal memories.

5415 Cedar Tree Ln, Emerald Isle

$900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled beneath the canopy of Emerald Isle's beautiful live oak maritime forest, this one-owner custom-built coastal retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and effortless access to both the sound and the ocean. Tucked away on quiet Timber Trail, often considered one of Emerald Isle's hidden gems, this soundside home places you just around the corner from public sound access and only a short walk to the beach access at the end of 13th Street. Surrounded by natural beauty and positioned well above the flood plain, this property embodies the very best of carefree coastal living with no HOA fees, mature maritime tree cover, and easy access to boating, kayaking, biking and the beach. A public boat ramp is located at the end of the street, while the nearby beach access even offers golf cart parking for added convenience. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the heart of the home is the expansive third-floor living area where natural light pours throughout the open-concept design. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows through the main living spaces and both interior staircases, adding warmth and timeless coastal character. The spacious living room with gas log fireplace seamlessly connects to the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The standout 10x14 screened porch and adjoining grilling deck extend the living space outdoors, while completely rebuilt decks on both the sound side and ocean side offer multiple places to relax and unwind. Sip your morning coffee while listening to the calming sound of ocean waves, then enjoy breathtaking Eastern North Carolina sunsets through the maritime forest from the screened porch in the evening. The second level offers a private primary ensuite retreat along with two additional bedrooms and another full bath, creating an ideal layout for guests, family living, or multigenerational flexibility. An additional bedroom and full bath on the main living level provide even more convenience and versatility. Additional highlights include covered parking, a welcoming ground-level foyer entrance, elevator access to both floors, abundant outdoor living space, and the peaceful natural setting that makes this area of Emerald Isle so special. Whether you are searching for a full-time coastal residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of serenity, accessibility, and island lifestyle. Just minutes from the bike path, public sound access, public boat ramps, and the sparkling beaches of Emerald Isle, you will quickly discover why Timber Trail is considered one of the island's best-kept secrets. The sellers are also willing to offer a paint and carpet concession, allowing buyers the opportunity to personalize and make the home their own. Schedule your private showing today and experience coastal living at its finest.

1103 Timber Trl, Emerald Isle

$2,899,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths

The vision of celebrated designer Hope Hinkle comes to life in this recently constructed duplex on the ocean in Emerald Isle. Completed in 2026, 3503 Ocean Drive West offers a curated coastal retreat: an exceptional investment opportunity with turnkey rental potential or the most perfectly pulled-together place to call home! Welcome to The Seaspray West, a fully furnished 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath luxury oceanfront duplex (west side) designed for elevated coastal living or strong income performance. With every detail carefully considered by Hope Hinkle of Hinklemade, the interiors showcase refined design, durable coastal craftsmanship, and coastal appeal--positioning this showstopper for immediate enjoyment or rental success. Two full kitchens (first and third floors) deliver rare flexibility for multi-generational stays and premium hosting capabilities, while expansive living spaces and the incredible finishes truly shine. Each finish detail and each piece of decor was carefully considered, and it shows. Direct private beach access creates a seamless connection to sun, sand, and sea. A private elevator services all floors of the west-side residence exclusively, an increasingly sought-after amenity for owners and renters alike. The Seaspray West delivers the perfect mix of modern luxuries and the peace of mind that accompanies modern construction with expansive outdoor living spaces and incredible ocean views throughout. For investors seeking a high-performing vacation rental or buyers desiring a turnkey oceanfront retreat, Seaspray West is a rare opportunity in today's market.

3503 Ocean Dr Unit W, Emerald Isle

$1,635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

SOUND & SEA VIEWS! This one has it all. Pool, hot tub, elevator... Beautiful windows which let the natural light into a glorious open floor plan at the top level. Take in gorgeous vistas of the ocean from the living room or marvel at the sun setting over the sound from the front of the house. ENJOY OUTDOOR LIVING! This four bedroom, three full & 2 half bath home has more than just exquisite finishes on the inside. There is deck access from every bedroom. There is a beautiful composite deck surrounding the Pool patio area. And, there is ample space in the garage to tinker or have a workshop. An easy walk or ride to several beach access points - or - cross the street to fish / kayak the sound. THE BONUS SPACES ARE A REAL PLUS! The dining area is surrounded by windows to enjoy views no matter which seat you choose at the table. Through French doors on the second floor you can set up a library or private office with access to the deck. Downstairs contains a huge space with high ceilings... Perfect to set up as a game room, a cinema, or use for additional sleeping. It also has a massive storage closet for all the toys. Whether you are looking for a large home for the whole family to enjoy or an investment property for a great island experience... this fits the bill. Schedule time to see 2009 Emerald Drive.

2009 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

$3,790,000

9 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths

BLUE CRAB - Investors Take Note: Approximately 14 Weeks Already Scheduled Rentals In 2026. Magnificent Modern Coastal Home With Heated Salt Water Pool. This 9 Bedroom 9 1/2 Bath Newly Constructed Home Anticipates Completion In 60 days. Elevator, Standing Seam Metal Roof, Oceanside Impact Rated Windows, Hardie Board Provides Durability, Continuous Flow Tankless Water Heater, Water Softener, Engineered European Hardwoods And Tile, Concrete Driveway, Presby High Efficiency, High Capacity, Low Maintenance, Septic System, Multiple Decks For Optimum Views, Custom Cabinetry, LG Signature High End Appliances. So Much More So Come Take A Tour For Yourself.

404 Ocean Dr Unit ., Emerald Isle

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Second-row duplex in Emerald Isle featuring two mirror-image units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (approximately 763 SF per side). Set on a high, elevated lot with direct beach access just across the street. This well-maintained property has a strong vacation rental history and has been recently updated with LVP flooring throughout. Each unit includes a kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances that opens to the living area, two bedrooms sharing an updated hall bath. Plus interior access to each unit. A spacious oceanside deck provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the coastal setting. Emerald Isle is known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and friendly vibe. The area offers a variety of local shops, fine dining and casual dining spots perfect for enjoying local coastal cuisine. Whether you're exploring quaint boutiques or grabbing a bite after a day at the beach, this home has something for everyone. An ideal coastal investment or beach retreat offering easy ocean access, solid rental income, and the Emerald Isle lifestyle.

902 Ocean Dr E Unit E&W, Emerald Isle

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Huge price reduction from $2,899,000 to $2,500,000 FIRM, a get it sold price for this exceptional home that enjoys views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean from this direct Soundfront setting in Emerald Isle. An elevated setting requires no flood insurance, and yet allows instant water access for fishing, and watercraft of all types from boats, catamarans, kayaks & jet skies. And beach access is just a few houses away via a boardwalk at Ocean Drive and 17th Street. From the vinyl siding and pickets & railings to the composite porch and pier decking, the Astro-Turf and mulched yard, this thoughtfully designed maintenance free setting allows you to enjoy all the beauty and gifts that the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound waters offer, with little thought or time keeping up with worries of the home. The floor plan has been exceptionally designed with access to sound side decks and stairs leading down to the pier from bed/flex rooms with baths on all 3 levels. At ground level, an oversized double garage with large separate storage room for all those beach and sound toys greets you! Plus, a covered entry to a grand foyer allowing easy access to a full bath, bedroom with walk-in closet and elevator to all levels. A primary bedroom suite on the 2nd level is dressed with remote controlled shades, his & hers walk-in closets with custom made cabinetry, a very comfortable on-suite bath with a huge walk-in shower. The 2nd level also enjoys a laundry room with large sink and cabinetry for all those cleaning items, and 3rd & 4th bedrooms with a Jack & Jill shared bath. The 3rd level has a magnificent great room with bounteous kitchen with work island and seating that's perfect for large family gatherings and entertaining, a breakfast nook, a dining area and a flex room. Nicely furnished and ready to use or rent as a unique investment property.

1704 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

$3,699,900

6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

Come experience this Oceanfront ''Bliss by the Beach'' gem with over 6000 sq ft, featuring a pool, hot tub and amazing water views in all directions! This fully furnished home has an elevator to all floors, handicap accessible suite and ramp, and also has proven vacation rental income! Recent updates include: freshly painted interior and exterior; replacement of HVAC units; added a hot tub; changed some furniture, sofas, bedspreads, artwork; added a new grill; replaced TV's. Great spaces inside and out make this home a true gem with plenty of room to gather or spread out and find a quiet spot to enjoy the ocean breezes. Top floor offers four bedroom and bath suites for multiple primary suites, a flexible use room, oceanside balcony and a covered porch overlooking the water. Second floor features: a spacious ocean view living room with a fireplace and built-ins; a dedicated dining space with water views; a gourmet kitchen with island seating and double the stainless steel appliances; den or home office; two additional guest bedrooms; baths and a 1/2 bath for guests. Large waterside decking extends the living space to capture ocean breezes and tranquil views. The first floor recreation room has a wet-bar; a media room for movie nights; a full bath; large walk-in closet for storage and oceanside decking to the patio surrounding the inground pool. Outdoor spaces really shine with: handicap accessible ramp; ample covered porches, balconies, patio, in-ground swimming pool with fencing, boardwalk to the beach and a carport for parking. This home is a must-see for enjoying the coastal life-style! Notes: Please see the attorney drafted document concerning the ocean frontage; the linens do not convey

3107 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle

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