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$775,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Once in a great while, an opportunity arises to own an oceanside home in Emerald Isle—this is one of them. This exceptionally maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Sandpiper-style cottage has remained in the seller's family since its original construction and reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership. Ideally positioned stretching from Purdie Drive to Emerald Drive, the property offers direct access to the island's bike path, making it easy to walk or ride anywhere up and down the island. Inside, the home features a spacious great room that seamlessly connects to an oversized sunroom and den—an addition that must be seen to fully appreciate how naturally the layout flows for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for gathering, with a generous bar area and large pantry, perfect for hosting family and friends. The main living level includes a private en-suite bedroom and convenient handicap ramp access to the primary entrance. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath and are connected by an open staircase overlooking the main living space. A detached garage adds even more value, offering a large laundry area, two-car parking, and a finished second-level space ideal for storage, a home office, or future customization. This rare Emerald Isle offering combines location, history, and functionality—an oceanside retreat ready for its next chapter.

131 Purdie Dr, Emerald Isle

$2,075,000
8 Beds 4 Baths
Summerplace is a fully-furnished oceanfront 8bdrm, newly updated, meticulously maintained, turnkey rental duplex with partial seller financing available with substantial down payment, located on the glistening Crystal Coast's prized beaches of Emerald Isle, with generous setback, new wide gravel driveway w solar lighted border, stunning ocean views from 6 of the 8 bedrooms. See Virtual Tour! Private beach access via newer solar-lighted deck terminates in rebuilt 16'x16' dune deck w. rocking chairs for coffee or sunset cocktails, then 4 steps to the sand! Visit the Aquarium in Pine Knoll Shores in 15 min. or Bogue Island Fishing Pier in 10, & restaurants galore. Rents grossed $128K '22, $135K '23, $135K in '24 in under 14 weeks due to elective personal use, imagine year round rentals! Financials, Cash flow docs avail. A professional Prop Mgt Firm could have this rented many more weeks! Family used most of 2025 time due to remodeling, but May-July 2026 already booked at $105K. A pool, with proper permits, would increase rents further, buyer to assess. Each side has 4br2ba but with five beds on each side, the duplex sleeps 18. Upgrades 2022-2026 include: stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, new sinks, new hardware, new main FL baths w. custom tiled showers and floors w. epoxy grout, main FL bedrooms with newer drywall, wainscoting, carpeting and wall lamps, new fans 1st FL, new beadboard wainscoting 2nd FL bedrooms, newer high-impact windows reset w. new flashing, new siding rear & sides, newer roof (2018), interior/exterior painted, HOT WATER and new plumbing in all three newer outdoor showers, outdoor showers ALL have HOT WATER, newer 2nd Floor deck with ocean views accessible to all 4 second FL bedrooms, HVAC replaced in the winter of 2022-2023, newer hot water heaters, electric panels, buried lines, and water lines upgraded to facilitate sale of one side if buyer chooses. Home sits on a deep .34 acre oceanfront lot with 8 bedroom septic, separate 4 bedroom septic permitted on each side, both pumped in Q4 2024. The owners self-manage units w. VRBO and direct website. Supplies, sand toys, boogie boards, outdoor furniture and linens all convey. Come peruse the reviews of paradise in our guest books to an ocean breeze on the dune deck!

5213 Ocean Dr E Unit E&W, Emerald Isle

$2,200,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Coastal Elegance with Deeded Beach Access Perfectly positioned in one of Emerald Isle's most desirable neighborhoods with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. There is also a theater room, sunroom, playroom and open loft area. 205 Aberlady Bay offers the rare combination of space, luxury, and deeded beach accessâ€''just moments from the sand. This impressive coastal home sits on a generous lot and delivers the relaxed island lifestyle buyers are searching for. Designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, the home features expansive living areas, abundant natural light, and thoughtful coastal details throughout. You will also love the private swimming pool, gourmet kitchen, giant living room and spacious sunroom. 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bath provide plenty of room for family and guests, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Step outside and enjoy the best of beach living with easy, private community access to the ocean, perfect for morning walks, beach days, and sunset strolls. After a day on the sand, unwind at home in peaceful surroundings with ample outdoor space including hyge dexks and and a pario with outdoor shower for relaxing and gathering. Located close to dining, shopping, and all the attractions of the Crystal Coast, this property delivers convenience without sacrificing privacy. 205 Aberlady Bay is a rare opportunity to own a spacious Emerald Isle home with true beach accessâ€''a must-have feature in today's market.

205 Aberlady Bay, Emerald Isle

$995,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Whether you're dreaming of a full-time coastal haven, a second home with income potential, or a smart investment, this oceanside retreat truly delivers on every front. Perfectly positioned on the western edge of the Southern Outer Banks, you'll be just steps from the beach and moments from all the charm and amenities of Emerald Isle. With four bedrooms, a flex space and three baths, there's ample space for family, friends, or renters to feel right at home. Inside, the living room welcomes you with stunning Caribbean pine floors, a soaring cathedral wood pine ceiling, and a cozy gas fireplace that sets the perfect coastal mood. The home is offered furnished (with few exceptions), so you can move in and start enjoying the beach lifestyle from day one. Step into your own outdoor paradise--relax on the inviting front-covered porch, bask in the sun on the open decks, or entertain guests on the spacious ground floor patio after a day spent at the beach, biking scenic trails, or exploring local restaurants and shops. The versatile lower level is ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income, featuring a private apartment with a bedroom, flex space, living area, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and a back patio for added comfort. Additional highlights include Trex decking, an irrigation system, an outdoor hot/cold shower, a utility/storage room, and a shed for all your beach gear. Don't miss your chance to own this rare oceanside cottage--where every day feels like a vacation and every detail is designed for comfort, flexibility, and fun.

151 Doe Dr, Emerald Isle

$2,825,000
5 Beds 7 Baths
Absolutely stunning 2nd row home on elevated lot in Emerald Isle with amazing views of the ocean! Custom designed with upgraded finishes throughout the home. Never been a rental home. This is your rare opportunity to enjoy an immaculate home being offered furnished (list of few exceptions). Let's take the elevator up and start from the top. Top floor where family and friends will enjoy a spacious, inviting open living room, dining area and kitchen with island and pantry....ocean views ALL around! Nice deck off the kitchen overlooking the private back yard and pool area. Also on the top floor, there is a master suite (opens to front and rear decks) with large, tile walk in shower and double vanity in the bathroom. Covered deck off the living room with open deck on each side. Down to the 2nd floor/middle level, there are 4 spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms. Front 3 bedrooms with ocean VIEWS open to the deck then bedroom 5 has bunk beds with private bathroom. Now down to the ground level with space for fun! There is a recreation room with wet bar and pool table plus a large den for relaxing...both opening to the pool and patio for even more fun with family and friends! Outdoor shower adds to the beach lifestyle. So much attention to detail!!! Australian Cypress wood and tile floors. Home has central vac system. 2 Heat pumps replaced 2021. Ground level dehumidifier installed by Kellum. Garage door/opener replaced 2023. Water heaters replaced 2025. All facets of the home have been meticulously maintained! Beach access walkway just across on Ocean Drive. Come see the Coastal Lifestyle this gem has to offer!!!

6414 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle

$799,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to a coastal retreat where comfort, flexibility, and island living come together effortlessly. Tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street, this home offers the kind of privacy and quiet that's hard to find—yet you're just a short walk or golf cart ride over the nearby bridge to Emerald Drive and all the fun that follows. Inside, the home unfolds into a bright, open layout designed for easy living. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, offering plenty of room to cook, gather, and enjoy everyday meals with its generous counter space, island, pantry, and sunlit breakfast area. The adjoining dining space and spacious great room create a natural flow for hosting friends or relaxing by the fireplace at the end of the day. Need room for hobbies, work, or extra hangout space? You'll love the flexibility here. A bonus room makes the perfect home office or study, while a large den with built-ins offers even more space to spread out—ideal for movie nights, crafting, or a quiet reading spot. Step out to the screened porch and savor the coastal breeze, or make use of the oversized detached garage for storage, projects, or all your beach gear. For those dreaming of toes-in-the-sand moments, deeded oceanfront access is available for an additional fee, giving you a private pathway to one of the most beautiful stretches of beach on the Crystal Coast. This home blends island charm with everyday practicality—your perfect escape to Emerald Isle living.

303 Live Oak St, Emerald Isle

$825,000
2 Beds 4 Baths
Wow check out the gross rental income on this one....$49K! Year to date 6-18-26. Welcome to 9003 A Village West in Emerald Isle, NC. Built in 2023, this beautiful, oceanside 2 bedroom with 2 flex spaces and 3.5 bath townhome offers upscale living with all the amenities you want in a primary, second home or investment property. The beach access via the Western Ocean Access boardwalk is directly across from Village West! This FULLY FURNISHED TURNKEY townhome boasts upgraded amenities throughout including an in-home ELEVATOR to all floors, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, large kitchen island that seats 6 and a golf cart garage/storage. Other features include 10ft ceilings in the great room and 9ft on all other floors, oversized sliders, outdoor h/c shower, principal suite with double sinks, large tile walk-in shower with a frameless glass shower door. LVP throughout (no carpet). The 2 bonus spaces provide flexibility, whether you need an office, bunk room or rec-room, you have options! The first-floor bonus room has a full bath. The bunk room on the top floor shares a bathroom with bedroom 2. Take in the ocean breezes from the south facing furnished covered porches. From the carefully selected furnishings & décor to the materials chosen at the time of the construction, nothing has been overlooked. Village West offers a community pool, bathhouse, grilling area, communal green space, gated entry and assigned parking, this mixed-use community offers convenient boutique like businesses such as Kostas Pizza, Velvet Anchor Bottle Shop, Beachside Frozen Cocktails and Mountain Brook Vineyards... just steps away. The bike and pedestrian path is approximately a block away, the waterslide, putt -putt, restaurants, grocery stores and shops all nearby! Easy on-off access to the Mainland! This property is currently a vacation rental with good Rental income. (Rental income provided in documents). Schedule your appointment today!

9003 Village West Dr Unit A, Emerald Isle

$1,950,000
4 Beds 6 Baths
Welcome to an exceptional sound-front sanctuary in the gated community of Emerald Plantation, where refined coastal living meets breathtaking natural beauty. This stunning waterfront residence captures sweeping, uninterrupted views of Bogue Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the iconic Emerald Isle bridge. Imagine days beginning with the soft glow of sunrise reflecting across the water and ending with spectacular sunsets painting the horizon. From your private pier and boat lift, you can be on the Intracoastal Waterway in seconds--perfect for spontaneous sunset cruises, fishing excursions, sunny days on nearby sandbars, or peaceful afternoons crabbing from the dock. When it's time to unwind, the screened porch offers a front-row seat to coastal breezes and panoramic water views. Inside, soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding waterfront and fill the home with natural light. Four spacious bedrooms each feature a private bath, creating comfortable retreats for family and guests, while a versatile bonus room or office provides additional space for work or relaxation. The beautifully renovated gourmet kitchen (2022) blends modern sophistication with everyday functionality--ideal for everything from casual breakfasts before the beach to evenings entertaining friends. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet (2021), a new water heater (2025), a 7,000-lb boat lift (2023), and the added peace of mind of a whole-house generator. Residents of Emerald Plantation enjoy a pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, boat ramp, day dock, and boat storage. Restaurants, shops, groceries, and the local movie theater are just a short stroll or golf cart ride away. And the beach is so close you can hear the soothing rhythm of the ocean waves rolling in. This is more than a home--it's an invitation to experience the elegance, serenity, and adventure of waterfront living on Emerald Isle.

8722 Emerald Plantation Rd, Emerald Isle

$875,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
HOUSE + APARTMENT | 5-BEDROOM SEPTIC PERMIT | BOATING ACCESS + BEACH ACCESS Tucked away on a quiet street in Emerald Isle, this custom-built coastal retreat offers a rare combination of flexibility, privacy, and island convenience. Just moments from the beach and positioned between two public boat ramps, this property is perfectly suited for boating enthusiasts, multigenerational living, visitors, or those seeking supplemental rental income. The elevated main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, thoughtfully designed with warm wood flooring, abundant storage, and timeless coastal character throughout. The bright, open-concept living area centers around a double-sided fireplace shared between the great room and kitchen, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a glass subway tile backsplash. The primary suite offers private access to the rear porch, where you can listen to bird songs, breathe in the salt air and relax in privacy for a perfect start to each day. Plantation shutters throughout the home add both elegance and functionality, while a cedar-lined wine closet, workshop, and hidden eave storage provide exceptional practicality rarely found in beach homes. Upstairs, a spacious loft and reading nook lead to a private guest suite complete with its own kitchenette and bath, creating an ideal retreat for your special guests. A standout feature of the property is the separate-entry ground-level apartment, offering approximately 460 square feet of living space (included in total heated square footage) with a bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and additional partially finished area suitable for a home office, fitness room, hobby space, or potential additional sleeping area. A 5-bedroom septic permit provides even more flexibility for future use. Additional features include a rooftop sun deck, enclosed outdoor shower, RV parking with hookups, water softener system, utility room with organized plumbing controls, and extensive storage throughout. Located less than two blocks from public beach access with golf cart parking and flanked at each end of the street are access points for Bogue Sound, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of Emerald Isle by land or by water. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, investment property, or a place where everyone can gather comfortably under one roof, this versatile coastal property delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find.

1207 Timber Trl, Emerald Isle

$1,770,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS... From its striking coastal blue exterior to its panoramic Atlantic Ocean and Sound views, 1707 Emerald Drive is a showstopper from the moment you arrive. This stunning third-row oceanside retreat in Emerald Isle, NC captures the very essence of Crystal Coast living -- where thoughtful design meets effortless coastal elegance. The FRESHLY UPDATED EXTERIOR sets the tone immediately, featuring crisp white trim, warm natural wood entry accents, and classic black French doors that open into a beautifully FURNISHED interior filled with upscale coastal-inspired finishes. Multi-level porches invite you to soak in breathtaking water views at every turn, while the home's four bedrooms, three full and two half baths flow seamlessly across multiple levels -- all connected by a convenient elevator. Inside, the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is designed for entertaining, showcasing custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a butler's pantry. Two bonus rooms offer flexible space for a home office, media room, or additional guest accommodations. Step outside to your exceptionally PRIVATE pool -- intentionally designed for true seclusion, offering a rare opportunity to relax completely unseen. Whether it's a peaceful afternoon or an evening swim after a day at the beach just steps away, this outdoor retreat is a sanctuary all its own. A one-car garage provides ample beach gear storage, and a proposed rental analysis highlights strong investment potential. NO FLOOD INSURANCE required -- adding lasting value and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation escape, or income-producing property, 1707 Emerald Drive delivers the perfect blend of coastal charm, modern luxury, and lifestyle flexibility. Don't miss your chance to own this truly private slice of Emerald Isle paradise. Seller is also offering a $10,000 electronic package with an acceptable offer!

1707 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

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