Water Views - Primary on Main
Address
8526 Ocean View Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
Price
$ 1,625,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#100580304
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCARTERET
- CityEmerald Isle
- NeighborhoodEmerald Isle
- Zip28594
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built2002
- Taxes$ 3994
- Price$ 1,625,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2946
- Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
Cape Fear REALTORS® - NCRMLS
Property Description
Coastal Living at Its Finest - Ocean View, Turnkey, and Steps from the Sand! Welcome to your dream beach retreat--this stunning 3-story, ~2,946 sq ft second-row coastal home features breathtaking ocean views, effortless beach access, and the ultimate blend of comfort and investment potential. Positioned on a prime corner lot directly across from private neighborhood beach access, this home was thoughtfully custom-built in 2002 and designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and sweeping water views. What You'll Love: • Ocean Views from the Top Floor - Enjoy sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails on the partially covered deck • Open-Concept Living - Light-filled living, dining, and kitchen space with hardwood floors and expansive windows • Spacious Kitchen - Featuring a bar seating area that flows seamlessly into the main living space-- designed for effortless entertaining Comfortable & Private Retreats: • 3 Bedrooms + Additional Room (used as 4th bedroom) • 5 Bathrooms - Each bedroom on the second floor includes its own private bath • Primary Suite Oasis - Large walk-in closet, dual vanities, jetted tub, and step-in shower • Two bedrooms open directly onto the second-floor deck via sliding glass doors Built for Beach Living: • Ground-level beach-entry suite with laundry, sink, toilet, and step-in shower-- designed for easy clean up after sandy beach days • Fully furnished - Includes refrigerator, washer/dryer, linens, dishes, utensils, and small appliances • Move-in or rental ready - Immediate enjoyment or income potential Upgrades & Peace of Mind: • Fortified Bronze Certified Metal Roof (2019) - Insurance-friendly, re-designation due June 2029 • Maintained Hurricane Shutters (last maintenance Aug 2025) • Elevator from Southeastern Elevators • Pre-wired for External Generator • Water line installed for freestanding ice maker in the garage • Inground water irrigation system • Oversized 2-car garage with premium wide doors--plenty of room for vehicles and beach gear • Garage dehumidifier • One family owned, never rented. ________________________________________ Whether you're searching for a serene coastal escape, a luxury coastal rental, or both - this home delivers. Wake up to ocean breezes, step across to the beach, and experience the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Your beach life starts here at this sought out location.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| White Oak Elementary | Broad Creek Middle School | Croatan High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed $1,625,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2946.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Metal |
| Zoning | RES |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Open,Covered,Deck |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| View | Ocean |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Taxes | 3994.58 |
| Parcel Number | 538312869879000 |
| County | Carteret |
| Operating Expense | 0.0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | No |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Other |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Drive west on Emerald Drive/NC 58. Left to Mangrove Drive. Left to Ocean View Drive. Property is on the left. |
| High School | Croatan |
| City | Emerald Isle |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7405.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | White Oak Elementary |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Broad Creek |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Wood Frame,Stick Built |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 712194 |
| Legal Description | L1 BA EMERALD ISLE |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Central Vacuum,Walk-in Closet(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Entrance Foyer,Whirlpool,Ceiling Fan(s),Elevator,Furnished,Pantry,Reverse Floor Plan,Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Master Bed Level | Non Primary Living Area |
| Total Stories | 3 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Master Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Living Room,Dining Area,Dining Room,Bathroom 4,Bonus Room,Laundry |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Living Area Range | 2800 - 2999 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Shutters - Board/Hurricane,Irrigation System |
|---|---|
| Exterior Finish | Vinyl Siding |
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage |
| Lot Features | See Remarks,Corner Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.17 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2946.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 91x85x91x80 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.17 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Frontage Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street,State Road,Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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