About this home
Welcome to this beautifully furnished oceanside retreat in the heart of Emerald Isle! The west side of this distinctive duplex offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and an elevated setting in a highly convenient central location. Enjoy the coastal breeze and sounds of the Atlantic from the spacious decks, or take an easy walk to the beach, grocery stores, restaurants, boutiques, coffee and ice cream shops, entertainment and other island attractions. Designed to comfortably accommodate guests, the home features inviting living spaces, ample sleeping accommodations and dual washer and dryer hookups located on separate floors. An outdoor shower provides the perfect place to rinse off after a day on the beach. Beautifully maintained and offered with most furnishings and contents conveying, this property provides an opportunity for a nearly turnkey coastal getaway, vacation rental investment or second home. A limited number of personal items are excluded from the sale. With 5 bedrooms, a central Emerald Isle location and convenient access to the beach and local amenities, this oceanside property captures the best of island living. Professional photos to come!
Facts
- Type
- Townhouse
- Year built
- 2007
- Waterfront
- Water Access Comm
- County
- Carteret
- Price per sq ft
- $309
- Stories
- 4
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle, Composition
- Foundation
- Other, Slab, Pilings
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,452 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 23, 2026
- MLS #
- 100604872
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Solid Surface
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- WiFi Thermostat
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- End Unit
- Ocean Side
- Water Access Comm
- None
Parking
- Shared Driveway
- Lighted
- On Site
- Parking Pad
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- White Oak Elementary
- Middle
- Broad Creek
- High
- Croatan
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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About 118 Shell Drive West
118 Shell Drive West is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath townhome of about 2,297 square feet, built in 2007, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
At $710,000, it's 70% below the median asking price ($2,375,000) of the 6 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.
That's about $309 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median asking price of $551 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28594, 13 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,900,000.
It has been on the market for 29 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 118 Shell Drive West
How much is 118 Shell Drive West?
118 Shell Drive West is listed at $710,000 (about $309 per square foot) as of October 21, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 118 Shell Drive West have?
5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,297 square feet.
How long has 118 Shell Drive West been on the market?
29 days.
When was 118 Shell Drive West built?
2007.
Who is the listing broker for 118 Shell Drive West?
Emerald Isle Realty (MLS #100604872). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 118 Shell Drive West?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.