Introducing your dream oceanfront retreat! This stunning property features 8 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, fully renovated and furnished for a seamless, turn-key experience. Built with low-maintenance materials, enjoy more leisure time with family and friends.
The home boasts four luxurious primary suites, two with oceanfront views, private bathrooms, and direct deck access—one even featuring a whirlpool tub. The expansive gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, two refrigerators, and dishwashers—perfect for entertaining. A wet bar with a mini fridge is located conveniently off the living area.
For entertainment, the lower level includes a fun custom castle bed with a built-in slide, a media room with a large projection screen and premium sound system, and a rec room with foosball, billiards, and air hockey. A second wet bar and mini-fridge, along with an icemaker, enhance the recreational space. An elevator provides easy access across the three levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the breathtaking ocean views and natural light that fill the home.
Relax on the covered and open composite decks, furnished with comfortable seating and a large outdoor dining table. Take a dip in the 13' x 28' oceanside pool, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy a refreshing outdoor shower. Hone your putting skills on the private green, and stroll down the private boardwalk to the beach, where a spacious dune deck awaits for sunrises and dolphin watching.
Located in the charming Sea Watch community, you'll be close to walking and biking paths, local shops, and dining options. Recently renovated and generating strong vacation rental income with $270k in 2024 and well on its way to beating that in 2025, this property is an excellent investment opportunity. Don't miss out on this exceptional oceanfront gem!
Sold for $2,789,689
$2,789,689
117 Janell Lane, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
8beds
4,692sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.67 Acres Lot
$2,825,400 Zestimate®
$595/sqft
$5,512 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,825,400
$2.46M - $3.22M
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Oceanfront retreatOceanfront viewsRec roomHot tubExpansive gourmet kitchenSpacious dune deckMedia room
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Listed by:
Heather Singleton 252-725-9783,
Emerald Isle Realty
Bought with:
Ginger Weaver Robles, 221726
Southern Coast Realty Group,
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100503865
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Mini Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Solid Surface, Whirlpool, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Furnished, Hot Tub, Pantry, Reverse Floor Plan, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades, Home Theater, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Thermal Doors
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,692
- Total interior livable area: 4,692 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Lighted, On Site, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Gas Grill, Thermal Doors
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Waterfront, Water Access Comm, Ocean Side, Ocean Front
- Frontage type: Oceanfront,See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Dimensions: 40 x 412 x 125+139 x 120+19+130+25+288
- Features: Dunes, Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Ocean Side, Water Access Comm
Details
- Additional structures: Shower, See Remarks, Storage
- Parcel number: 538311552679000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition, Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sea Watch
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Beach Access, Beach Rights
Location
- Region: Emerald Isle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $595/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,296,607
- Annual tax amount: $6,355
- Date on market: 11/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Commercial,Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $2,789,6890%$595/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100503865 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Pending sale | $2,790,000$595/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100503865 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Contingent | $2,790,000$595/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100503865 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,790,000+86.6%$595/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100503865 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2014 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$319/sqft |
Source: Emerald Isle Realty, Inc. #14-2169 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+42.4%$319/sqft |
Source: Emerald Isle Realty, Inc. #14-2169 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2013 | Sold | $1,050,000+75%$224/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #11200716 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2005 | Sold | $600,000$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,356 +1.4% | $1,093,205 |
| 2023 | $6,268 +2.1% | $1,093,205 |
| 2022 | $6,139 +2% | $1,093,205 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $6,019 +0.2% | $1,034,995 -5.3% |
| 2020 | $6,009 +92.4% | $1,093,205 +9% |
| 2019 | $3,124 | $1,002,791 |
| 2017 | $3,124 | $1,002,791 |
| 2016 | $3,124 | $1,002,791 |
| 2015 | $3,124 +3.3% | $1,002,791 -19.4% |
| 2014 | $3,023 | $1,244,555 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,244,555 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $1,596,189 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,596,189 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28594
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10White Oak ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Broad Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.4 mi
- 9/10Croatan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: White Oak Elementary
- Middle: Broad Creek
- High: Croatan
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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