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Emerald Isle NC Homes for Sale
Emerald Isle sits at the western end of Bogue Banks, a barrier island on North Carolina's Crystal Coast in Carteret County, with the Atlantic Ocean along its south shore and Bogue Sound to the north. The B. Cameron Langston Bridge links the island to the mainland at Cape Carteret, and the town has long been a family favorite — quieter and more residential than Atlantic Beach up the island, with clean beaches, a maritime-forest backdrop, and the calm water of The Point at its far west tip.
The market runs from classic beach cottages and single-family homes to oceanfront and soundside condos, many owned as second homes or vacation rentals. Buyers weigh ocean versus sound location, rental income, and the flood and insurance factors that come with barrier-island property.
To focus your search, start with new construction or waterfront homes, then reach out for help comparing neighborhoods, rental rules, and oceanfront versus soundfront options.
Emerald Isle Listings
BLUE CRAB - Magnificent Modern Coastal Home With Heated Salt Water Pool. This 9 Bedroom 9 1/2 Bath Newly Constructed Home Is Almost Complete With Elevator, Standing Seam ...
- 9 Beds
- 9 Baths
Dutchman Is An Iconic Oceanfront Sanctuary Located At 2025's #1 Ranked Beach-Emerald Isle. This Newly Constructed Extraordinary Residence Is Designed For Elevated Living ...
- 12 Beds
- 14 Baths
Second-row duplex in Emerald Isle featuring two mirror-image units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (approximately 763 SF per side). Set on a high, elevated lot with ...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
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...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Huge price reduction from $2,899,000 to $2,500,000 FIRM, a get it sold price for this exceptional home that enjoys views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Oce...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
Seller now offering a 10,000 credit!!! Welcome to this charming coastal 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage nestled in an exclusive oceanfront, gated community. Perfectly positi...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Coastal Elegance with Deeded Beach Access Perfectly positioned in one of Emerald Isle's most desirable neighborhoods with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. There is also a th...
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
Income producing property! This is the epitome of coastal living, built by Jason Arthur this beautifully constructed 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-family home, situated...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
GORGEOUS SUNSETS AND AN OCEAN SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD. This lovely pond front home has all the elegance you would expect from a beautiful residence with columns on the front p...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
Welcome to a coastal retreat where comfort, flexibility, and island living come together effortlessly. Tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street, this home offers the kin...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Come see 1103 Ocean DR E & W.. an inviting OCEANFRONT duplex offering breathtaking views and strong rental performance. Each side features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms...
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
Back on market - inspection contingency could not be resolved. This is Island living at it's best! Come experience this traditional ranch style home, located in the prest...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Perched on an elevated lot, this beautiful second-row home offers outstanding ocean views. Designed with a reverse floor plan, the spacious living and dining areas showca...
- 5 Beds
- 7 Baths
Incredible opportunity to own a rare oceanside duplex perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Emerald Isle! Just a short stroll or bike ride to the beach access, Bogue...
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
Come experience this Oceanfront ''Bliss by the Beach'' gem with over 6000 sq ft, featuring a pool, hot tub and amazing water views in all directions! This fully furnished...
- 6 Beds
- 10 Baths
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 th...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
This 11 bedroom, yes 11 bedroom, masterpiece ocean front estate is absolutely one of Emerald Isle's true sand castle homes. Soon to be an investors gold mine or your pers...
- 11 Beds
- 11 Baths
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