3503 Ocean Drive #E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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FOR SALE
NEW - 10 HRS AGO
0.41 ACRES

$3,499,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 7.5 Baths
  • 4,491 sqft (on 0.41 acres)

3503 Ocean Drive #E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Est. Mortgage $20,622/mo*
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Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 2026
0.41 acre lot
$779/sqft
2 Parking Spaces

Local Information

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

Discover elevated oceanfront living with this 2026-constructed luxury townhome on the east side of an architecturally refined duplex in Emerald Isle. Meticulously crafted to reflect exceptional coastal design and quality construction, this stunning residence offers 6 bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath--creating a spacious, versatile retreat ideal for full-time living, a second home, or an investment property. Offered fully furnished with custom interiors thoughtfully curated by designer Hope Hinkle, every space is beautifully appointed and move-in ready. With an established rental history and the potential for additional rental income, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy coastal living while maximizing its investment potential.

Positioned to capture breathtaking Atlantic views, the east-side residence features generous outdoor living spaces and direct access to a private oceanfront pool, offering a seamless blend of relaxation and coastal style. A dedicated elevator provides effortless access across all levels, while elevated construction and timeless coastal architecture ensure both durability and lasting appeal.

The interior is designed with bright, open living areas, refined finishes, and a flowing layout built for everyday comfort and entertaining. Two full kitchens anchor the home, each appointed with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and ample workspace, complemented by two inviting living rooms and a designated dining area. A butler's pantry enhances functionality, while two separate laundry areas add extra convenience.

Well-appointed bedroom suites offer privacy and comfort throughout, paired with modern bathrooms that reflect a clean coastal aesthetic. With its prime oceanfront location, private elevator, designer interior, and turn-key appeal, established rental history, and potential for additional income, this east-side residence presents a rare opportunity to own a luxury oceanfront home in Emerald Isle!
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team, (252) 518-5222
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100603727
Also Listed on Hive MLS.

Home Details for 3503 Ocean Drive #E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 7Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4491 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water ConnectedAppliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas RangeDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Electric,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Zoned,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreAccessibility: Accessible Elevator InstalledElevatorFloors: LVT LVP, Tile
View
View: Ocean

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Balcony, Rear PorchFencing: Metal/Ornamental, Back YardExterior: Outdoor ShowerFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Off Street,On Site,Underhouse
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Ocean FrontFrontage Type: OceanfrontRoad Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Duplex, Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Duplex,Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 631413123567000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,499,000Price Per Sqft: $779
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: 100603727

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4491 Square Feet

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.41 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Blanket Listing AgreementListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100603727Living Area Range: 4000 - 4499Water ViewWater View: OceanAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox, Restricted Hours

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. "
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  • Cubprincipal
    "Safe, quiet and friendly. Great amenities too. Wonderful location. Very close to beach, sound, shopping center, bars and restaurants. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Dianne L.
    "The ocean beach is 2 blocks away & the sound is 75 steps away. We’re on a culdesac. Secluded from highway traffic."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Jon W.
    "Beast family beach on the Crystal Coast. Lots of things to do while on the Island. Rental rates are reasonable as well. "
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  • 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.."
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  • Victoriaacrawford
    "Great community, always willing to help out with anyone in need. Not many cons to living here except for the summer traffic! "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Heeldad
    "Mostly vacation homes and less commercial establishments. Very clean and well organized. The planned events are awesome. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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!"
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  • 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."
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  • Bobbiburns1966
    "I live here on Emerald Isle, we have beautiful clean beaches, lots of vol. activities and beautiful blue skies."
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Market trends in Emerald Isle

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.35M
Since last month
Decreased$88K (-2.5%)
Since last year
Increased$1M (+49.6%)
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 decreased by -10% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$3.35M
August 2026$3.44M
July 2026$3.42M
June 2026$3.48M
May 2026$3.49M
April 2026$3.44M
March 2026$3.45M
February 2026$3.52M
2025

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
3804 Emerald Drive #E, Emerald Isle, NC
0.23
Townhouse
$1,250,000
08/04/26
4
4
2,688
3804 Emerald Drive #W, Emerald Isle, NC
0.63
Townhouse
$1,250,000
05/21/26
4
4
2,688
4705 Ocean Drive W, Emerald Isle, NC
0.70
Townhouse
$1,095,000
09/30/25
4
3
1,664
103 24th Street, Emerald Isle, NC
0.82
Townhouse
$740,000
01/14/26
4
2
1,320
5307 Ocean Drive #East, Emerald Isle, NC
1.10
Townhouse
$1,310,000
05/22/26
4
3.5
2,048
201 W Landing Drive #South, Emerald Isle, NC
1.77
Townhouse
$817,000
05/19/26
3
3.5
2,020
1509 Ocean Drive E, Emerald Isle, NC
1.70
Townhouse
$1,050,000
10/30/25
4
3.5
1,417

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
3503 Ocean Drive LOT 7, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.00
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3405 Ocean Drive #., Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.03
$6,000,000
12
13.5
6,992
For Sale
3317 Ocean Drive #West, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.07
$1,402,500
5
5
2,326
Off Market
100 Melanie Street #West, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.05
$1,042,400
4
3
1,900
Off Market
100 Melanie Street #East, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.05
$1,025,800
4
3.5
1,900
Off Market
3504 Ocean Drive #West, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.05
$932,400
4
3
1,900
Off Market
3317 Ocean Drive #East, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.07
$1,560,600
5
5
2,380
Off Market
101 Melanie St, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.07
$2,925,000
6
5.5
4,471
For Sale
103 Gregg Street, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.06
$1,374,300
4
3.5
2,400
Off Market
101 Melaine Street #., Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.07
$2,925,000
6
5.5
4,471
For Sale
102 Gregg Street, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
0.07
$1,275,000
3
2.5
2,042
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100603727
Listed For Sale
$3,499,000
Apr 15, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100556926
ListingRemoved
$3,600,000
Feb 26, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100556926
Listed For Sale
$3,600,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team, Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Agent Phone: (252) 518-5222
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 13:10:25 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 3503 Ocean Drive #E

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3503 Ocean Drive #E?
    Based on a $3,499,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3503 Ocean Drive #E in Emerald Isle, NC is approximately $20,939 (about $18,940 principal & interest, $1,924 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3503 Ocean Drive #E compare to homes in Emerald Isle?
    3503 Ocean Drive #E in Emerald Isle, NC is listed at $3,499,000, about 369% 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 3503 Ocean Drive #E?
    The closest schools to 3503 Ocean Drive #E 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 3503 Ocean Drive #E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3503 Ocean Drive #E in Emerald Isle, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 3503 Ocean Drive #E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3503 Ocean Drive #E in Emerald Isle, NC has in-unit laundry.
3503 Ocean Drive #E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 4,491 sqft townhouse built in 2026. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hive MLS on Sep 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 100603727.