512 Ocean Drive E&w Emerald Isle, NC 28594 · Emerald Isle By The Sea

About this home

Oceanview, high-elevation duplex offering coastal views and strong rental income. This well-established 8-bedroom, 8-bath property has a proven rental history on both sides, offering the flexibility to live in one unit while generating income from the other. The first floor includes a welcoming gathering room with a kitchenette, durable LVP flooring, two versatile flex rooms, a guest bedroom with an ensuite, and an additional hall bath. Upstairs, the open-concept living and kitchen area continues the LVP flooring and flows seamlessly to multiple guest accommodations, including two guest bedrooms sharing a hall bath and a primary suite with a private ensuite. Covered and uncovered decks extend the living space outdoors, capturing ocean breezes and expansive views, while select bedrooms also enjoy sound views. Both east and west sides are a mirror image layout, identical in design, maximizing functionality and rental appeal. Located in sought-after Emerald Isle, known for its pristine beaches and relaxed coastal lifestyle, the property is just minutes from local boutiques, dining, and waterfront restaurants. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment or a coastal retreat, this oceanview duplex delivers the ideal combination of comfort, versatility, and seaside living in Emerald Isle.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1990

Lot

0.26 acres

Waterfront

Second Row

Community

Emerald Isle By The Sea

County

Carteret

Price per sq ft

$310

Stories

2

Construction

Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Foundation

Other, Slab, Pilings

Water

Community Water

Listed

Oct 30, 2026

MLS #

100613551

Features

Directions to 512 Ocean Drive E&w

From EI Bridge, at traffic circle, take 2nd exit onto Emerald Drive. Turn right onto 6th St, then left onto Ocean Dr. Property will be on the left.

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About 512 Ocean Drive E&w

512 Ocean Drive E&w is a 8-bedroom, 8-bath home of about 4,833 square feet, built in 1990, on 0.26 acres in Emerald Isle By The Sea, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.

That's about $310 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median asking price of $545 per square foot.

21 other homes are for sale in Emerald Isle By The Sea right now (median asking $1,485,000); 18 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,446,373, typically in about 78 days.

It has been on the market for 7 days.

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