521 Harbor Dr   E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
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OFF MARKET

$651,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,572 sqft

521 Harbor Dr E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Est. Refi. Payment $3,798/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$651K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$70K (+12%)
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 +39% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$651K
August 2026$650K
July 2026$661K
June 2026$624K
May 2026$582K
April 2026$599K
March 2026$597K
February 2026$547K
January 2026$548K
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
0.29
Single-Family Home
$825,000
11/21/25
3
3
1,863
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,299,900
06/24/26
3
3
1,871
0.45
Single-Family Home
$635,000
08/27/26
3
3
1,519
0.45
Single-Family Home
$887,000
03/13/26
3
2.5
1,768
0.62
Single-Family Home
$765,000
08/10/26
3
2
1,714
0.43
Single-Family Home
$976,250
06/11/26
4
3
1,605
0.58
Single-Family Home
$610,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,200
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,305,130
10/24/25
4
4
2,622
0.64
Single-Family Home
$835,000
07/30/26
3
3
1,710
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,089,000
10/30/25
4
4
2,403

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
$1,290,200
3
5.5
3,544
Off Market
0.20
$623,800
3
2
960
Off Market
0.21
$2,164,060
6
7
3,529
Recently Sold
0.24
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.25
$1,720,200
6
6
2,950
Off Market
0.26
$675,000
3
2
1,267
For Sale
0.27
$1,075,000
4
2
1,582
For Sale
0.30
$1,075,000
3
2
1,360
For Sale
0.29
$909,000
3
2
1,440
Off Market
0.31
$1,299,900
3
3
1,871
Recently Sold
0.32
$2,100,000
5
4.5
3,478
Recently Sold
0.32
$1,741,200
4
3.5
3,364
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 521 Harbor Dr E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,572 sqft
$414/sqft

About this House

Spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath home on canal - sound side directly after crossing the Emerald Isle Bridge. Move in ready and time to enjoy beach life! Great canal front home with beautiful views of the sound, sunsets and the Emerald Isle Bridge. Fish from your new backyard or community dock!!!
Completely updated with a new custom kitchen including custom cabinets, upgraded stainless steel appliances and beautiful granite countertops. Hardwood floors and ceramic tiled bathrooms and laundry room.
Open living area with beautiful gas log fireplace. Both guest bedrooms have walk-in closets. New vinyl windows with tilt in features for easy cleaning.
****Entire Home has NEW Plumbing and NEW HVAC System - 2023****
Large master bedroom with ensuite bathroom. His/her vanities, glass shower, large walk-in closet, linen closet and storage closet!
Spacious sunroom off the kitchen with French doors leading to a large screened in porch with ceiling fan for enjoying those wonderful views!!!! Gated deck off the screen porch with walkway to the outdoor shower and fenced in area for dogs or children.
Large covered front porch. Semicircular front drive with plenty of parking for all your guests.
Tankless Rinnai hot water heater, nicely finished outdoor shower with hot/cold water. Large storage building wired with electricity inside and out with flood lights for enjoying night games of corn hole and grilling out with family and friends in your backyard!!! Propane hook up for your grill.
This gem is close to everything you need, shopping, restaurants and the western beach access are an easy 5-minute walk away. Golf Cart Community!
This property is on a LEASED LOT.
Call today to schedule your private showing of this beautiful beach property. Won’t last long!!!


***New HVAC unit and all new plumbing 2023***
521 Harbor Dr E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,572 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $651,200, with a rent estimate of $2,520/month.

Home Details for 521 Harbor Dr E

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: VinylLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 6

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Pantry, Workshop, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 12, 2023
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jul 1, 2023
Source: N/A
Pending
$285,000
Jun 28, 2023
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$285,000
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Mar 4, 2018
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$160,000

Market trends in Emerald Isle

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
135
11
MoM

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."

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Frequently asked questions about 521 Harbor Dr E

  • What is 521 Harbor Dr E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 Harbor Dr E in Emerald Isle, NC is $651,200.
  • What are the closest schools to 521 Harbor Dr E?
    The closest schools to 521 Harbor Dr 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 521 Harbor Dr E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 Harbor Dr E in Emerald Isle, NC has laundry facilities.
  • Does 521 Harbor Dr E have parking?
    Yes, 521 Harbor Dr E in Emerald Isle, NC has on-site parking.

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