Located on the desirable 3rd row setting in Emerald Isle, this beautifully renovated home sits on a deep, elevated, and meticulously landscaped lot with ocean views and exceptional outdoor living spaces. Just steps from the wide sandy beach and the pristine aqua-blue waters of the Atlantic, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal lifestyle. The exterior is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring front and rear open and covered decks, a large screened porch, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, secluded hot tub, surfboard outdoor shower, and basketball goal. There's even heated and cooled workshop space, a whole-house generator, powered by an owned inground propane tank that services the generator, grills, fire pit and cooktop. All windows and doors are protected by roll-down and accordion storm shutters. There is ample room to add an in-ground pool. Inside, the main living level showcases an open great room filled with natural light, along with a flex room, full bath, laundry room, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The top floor features four bedrooms, each with direct access to open decking, along with two full baths. All decks have been updated including commercial 42'' high vinyl railings. The ground level includes an additional flex room and full bath, offering excellent space for guests, recreation, or home office needs. The home has been completely renovated with all new bathrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen with new appliances including gas cooktop, and durable LVP flooring and ceramic throughout. The main living level is being sold furnished (excluding the bowl on the dining table and silver platter on the living room coffee table), all outdoor furniture is included as well. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment property with strong vacation rental potential, this Emerald Isle gem delivers location, upgrades, and lifestyle all in one exceptional package.