127 Sand Castle Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

$728,500
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,288 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,807 Status: Pending with Showings
Current Price: $728,500 List Date: 10/21/2025 Last Modified: 8/21/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this charming oceanside, middle row, beach cottage. With an inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath middle row layout, that's perfectly situated just a short stroll from the beach access, this home blends coastal charm with comfort, an updated kitchen with solid surface counter tops and stainless steel appliances, hard-surface flooring throughout, and plenty of indoor & outdoor spaces to enjoy. Relax and unwind on the screened porch, wraparound decks, or private balcony, all designed to bring in ocean breezes and island nature. The ground level provides covered parking for two cars, plus additional space ideal for a golf cart, ping-pong, cornhole, grilling, and outdoor fun. After a day on the pristine Emerald Isle beach, rinse off in the planned enclosed outdoor shower. This well-loved home is perfect for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. You will love the way this island home captures the true relaxed coastal lifestyle of Emerald Isle.

Listing Details MLS# 100528210

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Type
Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?
No
Marketing Start Date
2025-08-30
Listing Price
728500
List Price/SqFt
565.61
Stipulation of Sale
Standard

Location Information

Street #
127
Street Name
Sand Castle
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Carteret
State/Province
NC
Zip Code
28594
City Limits
Yes
Marketing City
Emerald Isle
Subdivision
Sea Dunes

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property
Emerald Dr to Coast Guard Rd; Coast Guard Road to Sea Dunes Dr; Sea Dunes Dr to Sand Castle Dr; Sand Castle Dr to 127 on the right side of street
Sign on Property
Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction
No
Lot Acres
0.29
Lot SqFt
12807
Lot Dimensions
81 x 155 x 81 x 155
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Horses Y/N
No
Location Type
Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary)
1288
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
1288
# Rooms
6
# Baths - Full
2
# Baths - Total
2
# Bedrooms
3
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
Stories
2
Fireplace Y/N
Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built
1984

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-08-20

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider
Carteret-Craven EMC
Water Provider
Bogue Banks Water Corp

Property Features

Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Pilings; Slab Parking Features: Concrete; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Open; Porch; Screened Pool Features: None Roof: Shingle Levels: Two Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Interior Lot; Wooded Lot Water Features: Ocean Side Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Cable Available; Water Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: LVT/LVP Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Master Downstairs; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 1200 - 1399 Dining Room Type: Combination Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
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Listing Office: Emerald Isle Realty
Last Updated: August - 21 - 2026
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