About this home
Second-row duplex in Emerald Isle featuring two mirror-image units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (approximately 763 SF per side). Set on a high, elevated lot with direct beach access just across the street. This well-maintained property has a strong vacation rental history and has been recently updated with LVP flooring throughout. Each unit includes a kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances that opens to the living area, two bedrooms sharing an updated hall bath. Plus interior access to each unit. A spacious oceanside deck provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the coastal setting. Emerald Isle is known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and friendly vibe. The area offers a variety of local shops, fine dining and casual dining spots perfect for enjoying local coastal cuisine. Whether you're exploring quaint boutiques or grabbing a bite after a day at the beach, this home has something for everyone. An ideal coastal investment or beach retreat offering easy ocean access, solid rental income, and the Emerald Isle lifestyle.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1968
- Lot
- 0.18 acres
- Community
- Emerald Isle By The Sea
- County
- Carteret
- Price per sq ft
- $590
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Community Water
- Listed
- Feb 11, 2026
- MLS #
- 100553851
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- LVT/LVP
- Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Ocean Side
- Ocean
- Water
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 902 Ocean Drive E&W
Cross over the EI bridge, continue onto Emerald Drive. At the traffic circle take the 2nd exit onto Emerald Dr, turn right onto 9th St. Then right onto Ocean Dr. The property will be on the right.
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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Recent sales like this in Emerald Isle By The Sea
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 807 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle | Oct 8, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,200 | $780,000 | $650 |
| 2307 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | May 1, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,233 | $1,600,000 | $1298 |
| 1701 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | Apr 2, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,536 | $1,600,000 | $1042 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 902 Ocean Drive E&W
902 Ocean Drive E&W is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,526 square feet, built in 1968 in Emerald Isle By The Sea, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
24 other homes are for sale in Emerald Isle By The Sea right now (median asking $1,375,000); 17 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,582,745, typically in about 78 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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What's my home worth? →Questions about 902 Ocean Drive E&W
How much is 902 Ocean Drive E&W?
902 Ocean Drive E&W is under contract. Its last asking price was $899,900.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 902 Ocean Drive E&W have?
4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,526 square feet.
What neighborhood is 902 Ocean Drive E&W in?
Emerald Isle By The Sea, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Emerald Isle By The Sea?
17 homes sold in Emerald Isle By The Sea in the last 12 months, at a median price of $1,582,745.
When was 902 Ocean Drive E&W built?
1968.
Who is the listing broker for 902 Ocean Drive E&W?
Keller Williams Crystal Coast (MLS #100553851).
Can I tour 902 Ocean Drive E&W?
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