8632 Emerald Drive A1, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

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$585,000

Experience breathtaking waterfront living in this beautifully maintained, FIRST FLOOR, direct sound-front condo located in the desirable Sunset Harbor community in Emerald Isle, NC.

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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, RARELY AVAILABLE first-floor unit offers sweeping panoramic views of Bogue Sound and some of the most stunning sunsets on the Crystal Coast. Step inside to an inviting open-concept FRESHLY PAINTED living space, where expansive water views take center stage.

Building 2 (8632 Sound Drive) is an intimate 6-unit building that has been exceptionally well cared for by its HOA. Recent improvements include a hog-slat dock (2019), a new roof (2023), and septic system servicing (2025). Residents enjoy a variety of HOA-covered amenities, including water, sewer, day dock access, master insurance, and exterior grounds maintenance, allowing for easy, worry-free coastal living.

The condo is ideal as a low-maintenance coastal retreat or would make an outstanding primary home.

Emerald Isle's best kept secret is Sunset Harbor!

Perfectly situated, this condo is just minutes from local dining, shopping, and all the attractions that make Emerald Isle such a sought-after destination. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise with unbeatable views and exceptional value. It's Emerald Isle's best kept secret!

The HVAC system was replaced in Dec 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. A washer and dryer is also included for added convenience.

Please note: Short-term rentals are not permitted, preserving the quiet and relaxed atmosphere of the community.

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,164 Status: Active

Current Price: $585,000 List Date: 7/24/2026 Last Modified: 7/26/2026

Overview

Description

Experience breathtaking waterfront living in this beautifully maintained, FIRST FLOOR, direct sound-front condo located in the desirable Sunset Harbor community in Emerald Isle, NC. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, RARELY AVAILABLE first-floor unit offers sweeping panoramic views of Bogue Sound and some of the most stunning sunsets on the Crystal Coast. Step inside to an inviting open-concept FRESHLY PAINTED living space, where expansive water views take center stage. The condo is ideal as a low-maintenance coastal retreat or would make an outstanding primary home. The HVAC system was replaced in Dec 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. A washer and dryer is also included for added convenience. Sunset Harbor is a unique waterfront community where each of its seven buildings is independently managed. Building 2 (8632 Sound Drive) is an intimate 6-unit building that has been exceptionally well cared for by its HOA. Recent improvements include a hog-slat dock (2019), a new ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100591471

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Condominium
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-07-24
Listing Price: 585000
List Price/SqFt: 502.58
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 8632
Street Name: Emerald
Street Suffix: Drive
Unit #: A1
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28594
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Emerald Isle
Subdivision: Sunset Harbor

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Emerald Drive to Old Ferry Rd (at CVS). Left on Sound Drive. 8632 is next to the last building on the right. A1 is first floor unit on the left, if facing the sound.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Property Attached YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
Deed Restrictions: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Horses Y/N: No
Location Type: Island
Lot Acres: 0
Lot SqFt: 0

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1164
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1164
# Rooms: 5
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Total: 2
# Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 3
Fireplace Y/N: No
SqFt - Below Grade: 0
SqFt - Heated Separate: 0
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2000

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
Water Provider: Bogue Banks Water Corp

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Club Membership: None Selected
Boat Dock: Yes
Maint - Comm Areas: Yes
Maint - Grounds: Yes
Maint - Roads: Yes
Maintenance Structure: Yes
Master Insure: Yes
Roof Maintenance: Yes
Termite Bond: Yes
Water: Yes
Waterfront Community: Yes

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 6000
Association Name: Sunset Harbor Association #2
Association Phone: 9198803529

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Currently Not Used

# of Basement Rooms: 0

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 527553
Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 940.31
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2225.3
Deed Book: 1888
Deed Page: 173
Legal: UA1 SUNSET HARBOR 2
Broker Owner: No
PID: 5383076975780A1
Tax Identifier: 5383076975780a1
Plat Book: 29
Plat Page: 892
Special Assessments: none
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: mh1
HOA: Yes
Association Mandatory (Y/N): Yes
Cobra Zone: No
Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
Elementary School: Bogue Sound
Middle School: Broad Creek
High School: Croatan

Showing Instructions

24 Hour Notice: Yes

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

On Site: Yes
Parking Lot: Yes
Paved: Yes

Attic

None: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

Sound Front: Yes

View Type

Sound View: Yes
Water: Yes

Property Condition

Completed: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Unit Type

2 Bedroom: Yes

Lot Water Features

Boat Dock: Yes
Deeded Water Access: Yes
Deeded Water Rights: Yes
Deeded Waterfront: Yes
Sound Side: Yes
Water Access Comm: Yes

Exterior Finish

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
VA Loan: Yes
Commercial: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Flooring

Bamboo: Yes
Tile: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Lot Features

Landscaped: Yes
Shopping Nearby: Yes
Sprinklers in Front: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: Yes
Public (City/Cty/St): Yes

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Heated SqFt

1000 - 1199: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Sewer Available: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Available: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Community Sewer: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes
Shared Septic: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Furnished

Partially: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Master Downstairs: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes

Laundry Features

Hookup - Dryer: Yes
Hookup - Washer: Yes
In Hall: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Property Features

Showing Instructions: 24 Hour Notice Frontage Type: Sound Front View Type: Sound View; Water Attic: None Basement: None Property Condition: Completed Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 2 Bedroom Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Slab Parking Features: On Site; Parking Lot; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Roof: Shingle Levels: One Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Landscaped; Shopping Nearby; Sprinklers in Front Lot Water Features: Boat Dock; Deeded Water Access; Deeded Water Rights; Deeded Waterfront; Sound Side; Water Access Comm Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Sewer Available; Sewer Connected; Water Available; Water Connected Sewer: Community Sewer; Septic Tank; Shared Septic Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: Bamboo; Tile Furnished: Partially Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Pantry; Walk-in Shower Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; In Hall Heated SqFt: 1000 - 1199 Dining Room Type: Combination HOA and Neigh Amenities: Boat Dock; Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Grounds; Maint - Roads; Maintenance Structure; Master Insure; Termite Bond; Water; Waterfront Community Rooms: Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan; Commercial

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Living Room	First	Panoramic views of Bogue Sound!
Kitchen	First	Panoramic views of Bogue Sound!
Dining Room	First
Master Bedroom	First
Bedroom 2	First

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Listing Office: Bluewater Real Estate - EI

Last Updated: July - 26 - 2026

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