1704 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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FOR SALE
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0.28 ACRES

$2,500,000

Original price: $2,899,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,188 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

1704 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Est. Mortgage $14,635/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2023
0.28 acre lot
$784/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Huge price reduction from $2,899,000 to $2,500,000 FIRM, a get it sold price for this exceptional home that enjoys views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean from this direct Soundfront setting in Emerald Isle. An elevated setting requires no flood insurance, and yet allows instant water access for fishing, and watercraft of all types from boats, catamarans, kayaks & jet skies. And beach access is just a few houses away via a boardwalk at Ocean Drive and 17th Street. From the vinyl siding and pickets & railings to the composite porch and pier decking, the Astro-Turf and mulched yard, this thoughtfully designed maintenance free setting allows you to enjoy all the beauty and gifts that the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound waters offer, with little thought or time keeping up with worries of the home. The floor plan has been exceptionally designed with access to sound side decks and stairs leading down to the pier from bed/flex rooms with baths on all 3 levels. At ground level, an oversized double garage with large separate storage room for all those beach and sound toys greets you! Plus, a covered entry to a grand foyer allowing easy access to a full bath, bedroom with walk-in closet and elevator to all levels. A primary bedroom suite on the 2nd level is dressed with remote controlled shades, his & hers walk-in closets with custom made cabinetry, a very comfortable on-suite bath with a huge walk-in shower. The 2nd level also enjoys a laundry room with large sink and cabinetry for all those cleaning items, and 3rd & 4th bedrooms with a Jack & Jill shared bath. The 3rd level has a magnificent great room with bounteous kitchen with work island and seating that's perfect for large family gatherings and entertaining, a breakfast nook, a dining area and a flex room. Nicely furnished and ready to use or rent as a unique investment property.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Donald A Whiteside, (910) 265-5401
Emerald Isle Realty
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100551365
Also Listed on Hive MLS.

Home Details for 1704 Emerald Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3188 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Water ConnectedAppliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas RangeDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Fireplace Insert,Electric,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Zoned,Ceiling Fan(s),Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermal WindowsFlooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreElevatorFloors: LVT LVP, Carpet
View
View: ICW, Ocean, Sound
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear PorchFencing: NoneFoundation: Other, Slab, Pilings
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Paved,Garage
Pool
Pool: Pool/Spa ComboPool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Pier, Bulkhead, Sound FrontFrontage Type: Sound FrontRoad Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 206Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 631416941775000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,500,000Price Per Sqft: $784
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Emerald IsleCommunity: Emerald Isle By The Sea
School Information
Elementary School: White Oak ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Broad CreekHigh School: Croatan

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 100551365

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3188 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Carteret County Association of RealtorsNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100551365Living Area Range: 3000 - 3499Water ViewWater View: Ocean, SoundAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Lockbox, No Sign

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Emerald Isle

At least 47 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say it's quiet

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mariancollier
    "I grew up in this area and everyone is community like family. Very helpful and strong Christians. Always a pleasure to visit and beautiful year round. "
  • Cubprincipal
    "Safe, quiet and friendly. Great amenities too. Wonderful location. Very close to beach, sound, shopping center, bars and restaurants. "
  • matthewrboucher
    "Lots of dogs! It’s a trailer park with 100% ownership/no rental. So you see the same dogs all the time. Good walkability, everyone is friendly. "
  • Jessie Garlitz
    "Its ur own instincts to trust on who you want to trust. The perfect place if you want to enjoy the beach or the area"
  • Dianne L.
    "The ocean beach is 2 blocks away & the sound is 75 steps away. We’re on a culdesac. Secluded from highway traffic."
  • Dianne L.
    "Best Beach on the east coast, all water sports, fishing tournaments, seafood festival, St Patrick’s parade, fireworks on 7/4, wild horses, sea turtles, aquarium, maritime museum, queen annes revenge being salvaged & more."
  • Doug
    "My family and I really enjoy this area and feel very safe. We enjoy the restaurants and of course the beach. There are fun putt putt places and an aquarium. It is very laid back and quiet here, however there are some things to do."
  • Doug
    "Very safe and friendly community. We live here with our 17 month old son and always feel safe. It’s very quiet September thru May, and summer months are mainly families vacationing."
  • Jon W.
    "Beast family beach on the Crystal Coast. Lots of things to do while on the Island. Rental rates are reasonable as well. "
  • Linda K.
    "My neighborhood is very safe while being convenient to the hub of our little community. Everyone around here is very friendly. There’s usually several people out walking their dogs and ready to chit chat a bit.."
  • Victoriaacrawford
    "Great community, always willing to help out with anyone in need. Not many cons to living here except for the summer traffic! "
  • Patriciafurbank
    "Beach fun in the summer seems good but schools are still closed since Florence so maybe wait until schools are back up and running"
  • Heeldad
    "There are plenty of dog owners in the neighborhood. Everyone here keeps their dog on a leash and picks up after them. I think a dog owner would be happy here. "
  • Heeldad
    "Mostly vacation homes and less commercial establishments. Very clean and well organized. The planned events are awesome. "
  • Heeldad
    "I can walk to the beach in 5 minutes without crossing a major road. The yard is full of birds. There is one main business area and the rest is residential. "
  • srfdoc
    "Visiting holiday trav l Park. First time to the isle. We will be back. Nice beaches. Quiet area. Folks are very friendly and helpful. Great community"
  • sandymccaw
    "Emerald Isle, and particularly Lands End gated community is a friendly place for families, singles, young marrieds, and retirees. We have a very active social committee that plans and presents over the top events, great security, etc. Every street has it's own charm...no need to live on the beach to enjoy it with our beachfront pool, clubhouse, overlook, and access!"
  • einc1953mb
    "We permanently retired here this summer. Wanted to be near the beach and the inter-coastal waterway. Love that we can walk or bike anywhere. Restaurants, grocery stores, movie theater are all within walking distance from our home. The town is well-kept with landscapers. Beautiful beaches."
  • Bobbiburns1966
    "I live here on Emerald Isle, we have beautiful clean beaches, lots of vol. activities and beautiful blue skies."

Market trends in Emerald Isle

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$746K
$7.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$488
$23
MoM
Available listings
141
6
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.4M
Since last month
Decreased$15K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$294K (+14.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$2M (+325.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +571% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$2.34M
August 2026$2.34M
July 2026$2.35M
June 2026$2.93M
May 2026$2.73M
April 2026$2.74M
March 2026$2.95M
February 2026$2.96M
January 2026$3.07M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,629,000
09/10/26
4
4
3,330
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
08/27/26
5
6
3,100
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,582,745
05/19/26
5
4.5
2,737
0.38
Single-Family Home
$987,500
06/25/26
5
3.5
2,186
0.49
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/19/26
4
4
2,237
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
11/07/25
5
5.5
3,142
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
04/02/26
3
3
1,536
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,440
0.56
Single-Family Home
$2,349,805
10/16/25
4
3
2,565
0.51
Single-Family Home
$1,315,000
04/23/26
3
3
2,460

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$1,629,000
4
4
3,330
Recently Sold
0.06
$986,000
4
3
2,034
Off Market
0.07
$772,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.08
$799,500
4
2
1,320
For Sale
0.08
$1,925,300
4
3.5
3,420
Off Market
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.10
$2,350,000
5
6.5
3,952
For Sale
0.11
$1,900,000
5
6
3,100
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,600,000
3
3
1,536
Recently Sold
0.12
$1,699,200
6
5
2,722
Off Market
0.12
$1,127,100
3
2.5
1,360
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100551365
PriceChange
$2,500,000
Price decreased by 14%
Apr 25, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100551365
PriceChange
$2,899,000
Price decreased by 7%
Jan 26, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100551365
Listed For Sale
$3,125,000
May 20, 2021
Source: Hive MLS #100265490
Sold
$550,000
Apr 13, 2021
Source: Hive MLS #100265490
Pending
$479,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Donald A Whiteside, Emerald Isle Realty
Agent Phone: (910) 265-5401
The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of Hive MLS, and is updated as of 2026-09-15 00:15:27 PDT. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor Zillow, Inc. shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon these data. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. © 2025-10-17 12:20:34 PDT Hive MLS

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Frequently asked questions about 1704 Emerald Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1704 Emerald Drive?
    Based on a $2,500,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1704 Emerald Drive in Emerald Isle, NC is approximately $14,980 (about $13,530 principal & interest, $1,375 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1704 Emerald Drive compare to homes in Emerald Isle?
    1704 Emerald Drive in Emerald Isle, NC is listed at $2,500,000, about 235% above the $746K median sale price in Emerald Isle.
  • What do residents say about Emerald Isle?
    Residents describe Emerald Isle, NC as dog-friendly, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Emerald Isle, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 1704 Emerald Drive?
    The closest schools to 1704 Emerald Drive in Emerald Isle, NC are Broad Creek Middle School (rated 7/10), Croatan High School (rated 9/10), White Oak Elementary (Pre-K, rated 10/10).
  • Does 1704 Emerald Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1704 Emerald Drive in Emerald Isle, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1704 Emerald Drive have a pool?
    Yes, 1704 Emerald Drive in Emerald Isle, NC has a pool.
1704 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,188 sqft single-family home built in 2023. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hive MLS on Jan 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 100551365.