This one of a kind beachfront cottage captures the timeless charm that Emerald Isle offers with thoughtful design and unforgettable views. From the striking copper standing seam roof and authentic cedar shake siding to the expansive deck overlooking the Atlantic, every detail reflects creative character and design. Inside, you'll fall in love with the spacious open living area where panoramic views take center stage. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. And large picture windows fill the home with natural light while framing endless ocean vistas. Designed for relaxed seaside living, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath cottage offers the ideal blend of warmth and functionality for the coastal life. Whether you're enjoying sunrise coffee on the deck, hosting gatherings in the open-concept living space, or simply listening to the waves roll in, this oceanfront retreat delivers an unparalleled beach experience for family and is an ideal investment opportunity that rental guests will book year after year. Offered furnished with a few personal exclusions.
Sold for $1,600,000
$1,600,000
1701 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
3beds
1,536sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,605,200 Zestimate®
$1,042/sqft
$2,563 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,605,200
$1.36M - $1.89M
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Listed by:
Donald A Whiteside 910-265-5401,
Emerald Isle Realty
Bought with:
Crystal Coast Home Finders Team, T302130
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Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100553292
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 15
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5.6 x 7.6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 18
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25 x 14
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features
- Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Pantry, Walk-in Shower
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Thermal Doors
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Gravel
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Open, Deck, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Thermal Doors
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access, Ocean Front
- Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 150 x 75 x 150
- Features: Dunes, Deeded Beach Access, Ocean Side
Details
- Additional structures: Shower
- Parcel number: 631416943254000
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Copper
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Emerald Isle By The Sea
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Emerald Isle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,042/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $683,285
- Annual tax amount: $4,121
- Date on market: 2/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 24 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Sold | $1,600,000-3%$1,042/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100553292 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Pending sale | $1,650,000$1,074/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100553292 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2026 | Contingent | $1,650,000$1,074/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100553292 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+120%$1,074/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100553292 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Sold | $750,000$488/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,122 +2.2% | $683,285 |
| 2023 | $4,034 +2.2% | $683,285 |
| 2022 | $3,946 +2% | $683,285 |
| 2021 | $3,867 +0.3% | $683,285 |
| 2020 | $3,857 +150.9% | $683,285 +39.1% |
| 2019 | $1,537 | $491,071 |
| 2017 | $1,537 | $491,071 |
| 2016 | $1,537 | $491,071 |
| 2015 | $1,537 +3.3% | $491,071 -17.6% |
| 2014 | $1,488 | $596,175 |
| 2013 | -- | $596,175 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $791,991 |
| 2009 | -- | $791,991 |
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Neighborhood: 28594
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10White Oak ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.9 mi
- 7/10Broad Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 9/10Croatan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 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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