8526 Ocean View Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

$1,625,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 2,946 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,625,000 List Date: 6/09/2026 Last Modified: 7/29/2026

Overview

Description

Coastal Living at Its Finest - Ocean View, Turnkey, and Steps from the Sand! Welcome to your dream beach retreat--this stunning 3-story, ~2,946 sq ft second-row coastal home features breathtaking ocean views, effortless beach access, and the ultimate blend of comfort and investment potential. Positioned on a prime corner lot directly across from private neighborhood beach access, this home was thoughtfully custom-built in 2002 and designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and sweeping water views. What You'll Love: • Ocean Views from the Top Floor - Enjoy sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails on the partially covered deck • Open-Concept Living - Light-filled living, dining, and kitchen space with hardwood floors and expansive windows • Spacious Kitchen - Featuring a bar seating area that flows seamlessly into the main living space-- designed for effortless entertaining Comfortable & Private Retreats: • 3 Bedrooms + Additional Room (used as 4th bedroo ... (Read more) Coastal Living at Its Finest - Ocean View, Turnkey, and Steps from the Sand! Welcome to your dream beach retreat--this stunning 3-story, ~2,946 sq ft second-row coastal home features breathtaking ocean views, effortless beach access, and the ultimate blend of comfort and investment potential. Positioned on a prime corner lot directly across from private neighborhood beach access, this home was thoughtfully custom-built in 2002 and designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and sweeping water views. What You'll Love: • Ocean Views from the Top Floor - Enjoy sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails on the partially covered deck • Open-Concept Living - Light-filled living, dining, and kitchen space with hardwood floors and expansive windows • Spacious Kitchen - Featuring a bar seating area that flows seamlessly into the main living space-- designed for effortless entertaining Comfortable & Private Retreats: • 3 Bedrooms + Additional Room (used as 4th bedroom) • 5 Bathrooms - Each bedroom on the second floor includes its own private bath • Primary Suite Oasis - Large walk-in closet, dual vanities, jetted tub, and step-in shower • Two bedrooms open directly onto the second-floor deck via sliding glass doors Built for Beach Living: • Ground-level beach-entry suite with laundry, sink, toilet, and step-in shower-- designed for easy clean up after sandy beach days • Fully furnished - Includes refrigerator, washer/dryer, linens, dishes, utensils, and small appliances • Move-in or rental ready - Immediate enjoyment or income potential Upgrades & Peace of Mind: • Fortified Bronze Certified Metal Roof (2019) - Insurance-friendly, re-designation due June 2029 • Maintained Hurricane Shutters (last maintenance Aug 2025) • Elevator from Southeastern Elevators • Pre-wired for External Generator • Water line installed for freestanding ice maker in the garage • Inground water irrigation system • Oversized 2-car garage with premium wide doors--plenty of room for vehicles and beach gear • Garage dehumidifier • One family owned, never rented. ________________________________________ Whether you're searching for a serene coastal escape, a luxury coastal rental, or both - this home delivers. Wake up to ocean breezes, step across to the beach, and experience the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Your beach life starts here at this sought out location.

Listing Details MLS# 100580304

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-06-09
Listing Price: 1625000
List Price/SqFt: 551.6
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 8526
Street Name: Ocean View
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28594
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Emerald Isle
Subdivision: Other
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Drive west on Emerald Drive/NC 58. Left to Mangrove Drive. Left to Ocean View Drive. Property is on the left.
Sign on Property: No

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.17
Lot SqFt: 7405
Lot Dimensions: 91x85x91x80
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2946
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2946
# Rooms: 10
# Baths - Full: 5
# Baths - Total: 5
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 3
Fireplace Y/N: No

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2002

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Club Membership: None Selected

Pets Allowed

Pets Allowed: Yes

Rooms

Bathroom 1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3 Level: Second
Bathroom 4 Level: Third
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bonus Room Level: Third
Dining Room Level: Third
Kitchen Level: Third
Laundry Level: First
Living Room Level: Third
Master Bedroom Level: Second

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: Ocean Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Irrigation System; Shutters - Board/Hurricane Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Slab Parking Features: Attached; Garage; Garage Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Open Pool Features: None Roof: Metal Levels: 3 Story or More Lot Features: Corner Lot; See Remarks Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Furnished: Furnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Elevator; Entrance Foyer; Furnished; High Ceilings; Pantry; Reversed Floor Plan; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Whirlpool Heated SqFt: 2800 - 2999 Dining Room Type: Combination Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Master Bedroom	15.83	16.25	Second
Bedroom 2	13.00	12.16	Second
Bedroom 3	13.00	12.16	Second
Bathroom 1	10.75	12.33	Second
Bathroom 2	7.16	8.00	Second
Bathroom 3	7.16	8.00	Second
Living Room	20.00	18.50	Third
Kitchen	16.88	17.00	Third
Dining Room	16.00	11.88	Third
Bathroom 4	8.66	9.91	Third
Bonus Room	10.33	9.91	Third
Laundry	12.16	8.00	First

IDX

Listing Office: Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC

Last Updated: July - 29 - 2026

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