308 Live Oak Street Emerald Isle, NC 28594 · Ocean Forest

About this home

Ultimate Coastal Versatility: Dual-Living Potential in Ocean Forest! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and investment savvy at 308 Live Oak Street. This stunning sound-side retreat, built in 2017, offers a rare ''house-and-a-half'' configuration, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence with a guest suite, a multi-generational family home, or a dual-unit rental investment. Highlights: Direct Park Access. The property uniquely backs up to the serene McLean-Spell Park. Enjoy nature at your doorstep with a private trail leading from the back of the house directly to the park's scenic walking trails-perfect for morning strolls or dog walking. Top-Rated Rental History- This property is a proven favorite among visitors, boasting an impressive 4.97-star rating as a short-term rental. The dual-unit setup allows for maximum flexibility; you could live in one level and rent the other, or continue managing both as highly successful independent vacation stays. Two Independent Living Spaces: The upper level features a spacious, sun-drenched open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The lower level has been recently updated with a stylish, modern ''beach bungalow'' vibe-adorable, convenient, and completely private. Turn-Key and Ready: Home is being sold unfurnished but all furnishings are negotiable. Exclusive Beach Access: Enjoy the ultimate Emerald Isle perk-membership to a private oceanfront parking lot for just $100 a year. Skip the public crowds and drive straight to the sand whenever you wish. Sound Side Serenity: Located in the sought-after Ocean Forest subdivision, you are just steps away from public sound-front access, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or catching legendary NC sunsets. Whether you are looking for a peaceful permanent residence or a ''ready-to-go'' income producer with two separate rental streams, this property delivers. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with built-in flexibility.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

2017

Lot

0.23 acres

Waterfront

Sound Side

Community

Ocean Forest

County

Carteret

Stories

2

Construction

Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame

Roof

Composition

Foundation

Other, Pilings

Water

Public

Property tax

$2,735 / year (2024)

MLS #

100565691

Features

Directions to 308 Live Oak Street

Emerald Drive to Cedar Street. Right onto Sound Drive and right onto Cedar Street. House is on left.

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About 308 Live Oak Street

308 Live Oak Street is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,390 square feet, built in 2017, on 0.23 acres in Ocean Forest, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.

1 other home is for sale in Ocean Forest right now (median asking $846,000); 3 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $775,000, typically in about 117 days.

Across ZIP 28594, 44 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,217,500.

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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