Townhouse at 3503 Ocean Drive E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, Emerald Isle
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$3,499,000

3503 Ocean Drive E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Listed by Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team · Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
7.5
Living area
4,491 sqft
Year built
2026

About this home

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!

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS #
100603727
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
Emerald Isle By The Sea
Status
Active
Days on market
23
On market date
September 15, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
7.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
0.41 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
White Oak Elementary
5.48 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
746
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Carteret County Public Schools
Middle
Broad Creek Middle
4.85 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
701
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Carteret County Public Schools
High
Croatan High
3.02 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
910
Student:teacher ratio
15.4:1
District
Carteret County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Emerald Isle's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

29
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
18 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores1
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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Est. monthly payment
$21,221/mo
$699,800 down
$2,799,200 loan
Principal & interest$18,156
Property tax (est.)$2,916
Home insurance (est.)$150

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