Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Solid Surface Counter Int. Features

Welcome to Emerald Isle By The Sea, a captivating coastal subdivision nestled in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene beachside living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape to paradise.

Emerald Isle is renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque sunsets, and vibrant local culture. Residents of Emerald Isle By The Sea enjoy easy access to pristine shorelines, where sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing are just steps away from their front doors. The area is also rich in recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and biking along scenic coastal paths.

The homes within Emerald Isle By The Sea are designed with comfort and elegance in mind. Many properties feature solid surface countertops, adding a touch of sophistication to kitchens and bathrooms. These durable and stylish surfaces not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also offer practicality for everyday living. Whether you’re preparing a family feast or hosting friends, the easy-to-clean surfaces make life a breeze.

The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, with neighbors often gathering for seasonal events and beach clean-ups. With its charming homes, beautiful surroundings, and a strong sense of community, Emerald Isle By The Sea is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Experience the magic of coastal living and discover your dream home in this idyllic subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation. Come and explore the possibilities that await you in Emerald Isle!

Newest Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Solid Surface Counter Int. Features

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Experience the beauty of oceanfront living at Australian Gold West, a well-appointed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offering direct beach access, beautiful Atlantic views and established vacation-rental appeal in Emerald Isle. Thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, this coastal retreat provides approximately 2415 heated square feet with multiple decks designed to make the most of its exceptional setting. The main living level offers an inviting gathering space with open living and dining areas, wet bar, fireplace with updated electric insert/heating unit and a well-equipped kitchen with appliances upgraded within approximately the past three years. The penthouse level provides additional privacy with an updated bath and newer furnishings. Numerous seller-provided improvements enhance the property, including a metal roof, replacement of the majority of windows, updated decking, newer water heaters, HVAC systems replaced within approximately three years, fresh interior and exterior paint, newer furnishings, updated bath finishes, new washer and dryer, sprinkler system and more. See the Improvements/Notable Features document for additional details and approximate dates. Step outside to enjoy multiple oceanfront decks, an outdoor shower and private walkway leading toward the beach and oceanfront gazebo--an ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoons on the sand and evenings accompanied by the sound of the Atlantic. Whether envisioned as a second home, personal coastal retreat or income-producing vacation property, Australian Gold West offers an exceptional opportunity along the Emerald Isle oceanfront. For buyers seeking an even greater investment or coastal compound, the adjoining Australian Gold East residence is also available, creating the rare opportunity to purchase the entire oceanfront duplex. Two residences, one remarkable oceanfront address, and a world of possibilities.

3903 Ocean Dr W Unit West, Emerald Isle

$3,275,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Oceanfront Luxury Redefined Welcome to Summer Solstice, an extraordinary oceanfront retreat where timeless coastal elegance meets modern luxury. Completed in 2020, this custom-designed residence was thoughtfully crafted to maximize panoramic Atlantic Ocean views while offering an exceptional experience for owners and guests alike. Perfectly positioned along one of Emerald Isle's most desirable stretches of beach, this remarkable home captures everything that makes the Crystal Coast so special--from breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic to peaceful evenings listening to the rhythm of the waves from one of multiple covered and open oceanfront decks. Designed with both luxury living and exceptional rental performance in mind, with an established rental income of more than $200k each season, Summer Solstice offers over three levels of beautifully appointed living space connected by a private elevator, creating effortless accessibility for every generation. Expansive walls of glass fill the home with natural light while framing spectacular ocean vistas from nearly every room. The top floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring ceilings, an open-concept great room, and a chef-inspired kitchen designed for entertaining large gatherings. Multiple dining and living spaces flow seamlessly onto expansive oceanfront decks, creating the perfect setting for sunrise coffee, afternoon sea breezes, and unforgettable evenings overlooking the Atlantic. Outside, resort-style amenities elevate the experience even further. The private oceanfront, heated, saltwater swimming pool, spacious sun deck, beautifully landscaped grounds, grilling area, and direct beach access provide everything needed for the ultimate coastal escape. Whether enjoying a quiet morning by the pool, hosting elegant celebrations, or simply unwinding after a day on the beach, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Offering six spacious bedrooms, including three oceanfront suites, multiple gathering areas, two separate laundry areas, two kitchen spaces including dual refrigerators, dual dishwashers, premium finishes, Smart Home conveniences, and generous outdoor living spaces, the home comfortably accommodates large groups while maintaining a feeling of refined luxury throughout. Beyond the property itself lies one of North Carolina's most treasured destinations. Emerald Isle is known for its wide, uncrowded beaches, crystal-clear waters, exceptional boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and welcoming coastal atmosphere. Fine dining, boutique shopping, golf, marinas, and the charming waterfront communities of Beaufort, Morehead City, and Swansboro are all just a short drive away, making Summer Solstice an ideal base for enjoying everything the Southern Outer Banks has to offer. Whether envisioned as an extraordinary private residence, a second home, or a premier income-producing investment, Summer Solstice represents a rare opportunity to own one of Emerald Isle's exceptional oceanfront properties--a place where unforgettable memories are made and generations will gather for years to come.

6203 Ocean Dr, 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

$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

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