Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Ceiling Fans Int. Features

Welcome to Emerald Isle By The Sea, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. This charming coastal community is a true gem in Carteret County, offering a perfect blend of serene beach living and vibrant community spirit. With its pristine sandy shores and lush landscapes, Emerald Isle By The Sea invites you to experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle.

The homes in this delightful subdivision are designed with comfort and style in mind. Each residence boasts modern interior features, including the much-coveted ceiling fans that enhance the breezy, beachy ambiance. These ceiling fans not only provide a refreshing breeze on warm summer days but also contribute to energy efficiency, making your home a cool retreat after a day spent soaking up the sun.

Emerald Isle By The Sea is more than just a collection of homes; it's a community where neighbors become friends. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, family picnics in nearby parks, and vibrant local events that bring everyone together. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway or a permanent residence, this subdivision offers a variety of homes to suit your needs.

With its close proximity to local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, you’ll find everything you need just a stone's throw away. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make Emerald Isle By The Sea your new home, where every day feels like a vacation. Come discover the charm and beauty of this enchanting community today!

Newest Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Ceiling Fans Int. Features

$2,000,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This is a rare find in the desirable second-row Emerald Isle By The Sea community. This property has views of the ocean and sound. The property has easy access to the beach. The property has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with decks on each floor. One full bath is also a laundry room. The first floor has a great room with a fireplace and 3 bedrooms, 1 bath. The second level is a kitchen living room combination with a full bath for guest and a full bath in master bedroom. The first level has a two-car garage with storage areas. There is also a non-working full bath. The entire house needs renovation with painting, new carpet and most appliances. There is ample storage on the outside with 3 storage areas. New roof and Hardy Plank type siding and heat and air units were installed in 2018. Lot size is 75'X135, .232 acres. Offers are accepted for consideration

2306 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle

$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

$1,025,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wake up to ocean views and embrace the coastal lifestyle from this beautifully positioned second-row home in Emerald Isle. Located in the desirable Emerald Isle By The Sea community, this property offers easy access to a nearby public beach access, making spontaneous beach days, sunrise walks, and evenings by the shore part of everyday life. Inside, durable LVP flooring runs throughout the home with no carpet, creating a low-maintenance environment designed for beach living. Ocean views and abundant natural light help create a relaxed coastal atmosphere, while the elevated setting adds peace of mind. One of the standout features of this property is the backyard's potential for a future pool. Imagine creating your own private outdoor retreat complete with a pool, lounge area, and space to entertain after a day at the beach. Opportunities like this, combined with ocean views and beach access, are increasingly difficult to find in Emerald Isle. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this home offers the flexibility to enjoy today while adding value and enjoyment for years to come.

1410 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle

$1,699,900

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths

Oceanview, high-elevation duplex offering coastal views and strong rental income. This well-established 8-bedroom, 8-bath property has a proven rental history on both sides, offering the flexibility to live in one unit while generating income from the other. The first floor includes a welcoming gathering room with a kitchenette, durable LVP flooring, two versatile flex rooms, a guest bedroom with an ensuite, and an additional hall bath. Upstairs, the open-concept living and kitchen area continues the LVP flooring and flows seamlessly to multiple guest accommodations, including two guest bedrooms sharing a hall bath and a primary suite with a private ensuite. Covered and uncovered decks extend the living space outdoors, capturing ocean breezes and expansive views, while select bedrooms also enjoy sound views. Both east and west sides are a mirror image layout, identical in design, maximizing functionality and rental appeal. Located in sought-after Emerald Isle, known for its pristine beaches and relaxed coastal lifestyle, the property is just minutes from local boutiques, dining, and waterfront restaurants. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment or a coastal retreat, this oceanview duplex delivers the ideal combination of comfort, versatility, and seaside living in Emerald Isle.

512 Ocean Dr E Unit E&W, Emerald Isle

$1,449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

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

$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

$1,950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Experience coastal living at its finest in this one-of-a-kind, spacious corner-lot property stretching from Emerald Dr. to Ocean Dr.--and notably not located in a flood zone. Enjoy stunning sound and ocean views from expansive decks designed for relaxation and entertaining. This impressive 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath home offers exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities, including a private in-ground pool, putting and chipping green, outdoor shower, and a pool table for endless entertainment. An elevator provides convenient access to all floors, while ample parking accommodates large families with ease. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or a lucrative investment opportunity, this property delivers. It boasts a well-established rental history, and being offered furnished makes it a turnkey, income-producing asset. With public beach access directly across the street, this home perfectly blends luxury, convenience, and coastal charm.

100 9th St, 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

$874,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to coastal living reimagined at this beautifully renovated home in the heart of Emerald Isle. Perfectly situated just steps from the beach, this stunning property offers the rare combination of modern design, walkable location, and strong investment potential. Completely renovated down to the studs, this home feels brand new while maintaining the charm of a classic beach retreat. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the interior offers a bright, open layout ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a clean, coastal aesthetic that today's buyers are looking for. Enjoy a glimpse of the ocean from the deck and take advantage of the unbeatable location--just a short stroll to beach access, making it effortless to enjoy morning walks, sunset views, and days spent by the water. The oversized lot provides additional flexibility rarely found on the island, offering space for outdoor living, entertaining, or future possibilities. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property, this home checks every box. With a proven rental history and strong annual income, this property presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a turnkey coastal asset in a high-demand market. Located close to local shops, dining, and all that Emerald Isle has to offer, this is island living at its finest. Key Highlights Fully renovated down to the studs (completed 11/2023) Total HVAC system replaced in 2025, including all new ductwork Beach access approximately 100 yards from the home Consistent rental income exceeding $45,000 annually

102 Fairfax Rd, Emerald Isle

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