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$1,650,000

2005 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Listed by Heather Singleton · Emerald Isle Realty
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,475 sqft
Year built
1974

About this home

Welcome to this oceanfront Classic Carolina Cottage offering timeless coastal charm and sweeping views of the Atlantic. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a desirable split floorplan, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection. The spacious great room features an open kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the living space, creating an inviting setting for gathering and entertaining. Natural light fills the interior, complementing the relaxed coastal character throughout. The home comes completely furnished allowing you to immediately enjoy your oceanfront oasis while taking your time to add your personal touch. The home has a proven vacation rental history and a favorite among Emerald Isle summer visitors. Step outside to enjoy the large oceanfront deck, complete with porch rockers perfect for taking in the sea breeze. An outdoor shower adds practical ease after a day on the sand. Located along Ocean Drive in Emerald Isle, this property places you right on the shoreline at the eastern end of Emerald Isle with easy and quick ocean and sound access . Known for 12 miles of beautiful coastline, expansive beaches, and access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound, the area offers opportunities for watersports, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more. Whether enjoying sunrise views over the water or relaxing to the rhythm of the waves, this oceanfront cottage captures the essence of coastal living.

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100555607
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
242
On market date
February 19, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.26 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.

Elementary
White Oak Elementary
6.59 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
4.03 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
2.68 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
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$330,000 down
$1,320,000 loan
Principal & interest$8,561
Property tax (est.)$1,375
Home insurance (est.)$150

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