131 Purdie Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

$775,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,579 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,810 Status: Active
Current Price: $775,000 List Date: 2/05/2026 Last Modified: 6/23/2026

Overview

Description

Once in a great while, an opportunity arises to own an oceanside home in Emerald Isle—this is one of them. This exceptionally maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Sandpiper-style cottage has remained in the seller's family since its original construction and reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership. Ideally positioned stretching from Purdie Drive to Emerald Drive, the property offers direct access to the island's bike path, making it easy to walk or ride anywhere up and down the island. Inside, the home features a spacious great room that seamlessly connects to an oversized sunroom and den—an addition that must be seen to fully appreciate how naturally the layout flows for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for gathering, with a generous bar area and large pantry, perfect for hosting family and friends. The main living level includes a private en-suite bedroom and convenient handicap ramp access to the primary entrance. Upstairs, two additional b ...

Listing Details MLS# 100553016

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Type
Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?
No
Marketing Start Date
2026-02-05
Listing Price
775000
List Price/SqFt
490.82
Stipulation of Sale
Standard

Location Information

Street #
131
Street Name
Purdie
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Carteret
State/Province
NC
Zip Code
28594
City Limits
Yes
Marketing City
Emerald Isle
Subdivision
Oakland Hills
Secondary Subdivision
N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property
HWY 24 to HWY 58; South across bridge to Emerald Isle; Follow Emerald Drive (HWY 58) to James Drive; Right on Jame Drive and then 1st Right onto Purdie Drive; 1st driveway on right
Sign on Property
Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction
No
Lot Acres
0.34
Lot SqFt
14810
Lot Dimensions
75 x 202 x 75 x 200
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Horses Y/N
No
Location Type
Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary)
1579
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
1579
# Rooms
8
# Baths - Full
2
# Baths - Total
2
# Bedrooms
3
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
Stories Total
2
Fireplace Y/N
Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built
1980

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level
Yes

Current Service Providers

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

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Den Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Sunroom Level
First

Property Features

Showing Instructions: 24 Hour Notice Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Exterior Features: Gas Grill; Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Crawl Space; Slab Parking Features: Concrete; Detached; Garage; Garage; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Open; Side Porch Pool Features: None Roof: Shingle Levels: One and One Half Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Water Features: Ocean Side Cooling: Heat Pump; Wall/Window Unit(s) Heating: Fireplace Insert; Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric; Propane Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Cable Available; Water Connected Sewer: Septic Permit On File; Septic Tank Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace Features: Gas Log; Living Room Flooring: LVT/LVP Furnished: Furnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Furnished; Gas Log; Pantry; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower Laundry Features: In Garage Heated SqFt: 1400 - 1599 Dining Room Type: Combination Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Sunroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 15.90 17.60 First
Dining Room 12.10 6.80 First
Kitchen 18.11 10.40 First
Bedroom 1 11.10 10.10 First
Bedroom 2 11.10 10.90 Second
Bedroom 3 11.10 10.70 Second
Sunroom 11.90 18.11 First
Den 11.60 13.20 First
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Listing Office: Emerald Isle Realty
Last Updated: June - 23 - 2026
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