Oceanview, high-elevation duplex offering coastal views and strong rental income. This well-established 8-bedroom, 8-bath property has a proven rental history on both sides, offering the flexibility to live in one unit while generating income from the other. The first floor includes a welcoming gathering room with a kitchenette, durable LVP flooring, two versatile flex rooms, a guest bedroom with an ensuite, and an additional hall bath. Upstairs, the open-concept living and kitchen area continues the LVP flooring and flows seamlessly to multiple guest accommodations, including two guest bedrooms sharing a hall bath and a primary suite with a private ensuite. Covered and uncovered decks extend the living space outdoors, capturing ocean breezes and expansive views, while select bedrooms also enjoy sound views. Both east and west sides are a mirror image layout, identical in design, maximizing functionality and rental appeal. Located in sought-after Emerald Isle, known for its pristine beaches and relaxed coastal lifestyle, the property is just minutes from local boutiques, dining, and waterfront restaurants. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment or a coastal retreat, this oceanview duplex delivers the ideal combination of comfort, versatility, and seaside living in Emerald Isle.
For sale
$1,499,900
512 Ocean Drive #E&w, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
8beds
4,833sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,432,000 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High-elevation duplexCoastal viewsWelcoming gathering roomDurable lvp flooringTwo versatile flex roomsCovered and uncovered decks
- 16 days
- 314
- 17
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team 252-518-5222,
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100613551
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 8
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: East Unit
- Level: Second
Primary bedroom
- Description: West Unit
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: West Unit
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: East Unit
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: West Unit
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: East Unit
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Description: East Unit
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Description: West Unit
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Description: West Unit
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Description: West Unit
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Description: East Unit
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Description: East Unit
- Level: First
Great room
- Description: West Unit
- Level: First
Great room
- Description: East Unit
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchenette - West Unit
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchenette - East Unit
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: East Unit
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Description: West Unit
- Level: Second
Living room
- Description: East Unit
- Level: Second
Living room
- Description: West Unit
- Level: Second
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,833
- Total interior livable area: 4,833 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, On Site
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Front Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Sound, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Sound,Water
- Waterfront features: Second Row
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Second Row
Details
- Additional structures: Shower
- Parcel number: 632411554618000
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Slab, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Emerald Isle By The Sea
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Emerald Isle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,202,741
- Annual tax amount: $4,737
- Date on market: 10/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,432,000
$1.36M - $1.50M
$4,101/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,900-11.8%$310/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listing removed | $1,699,900$352/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,699,900$352/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,737 +18% | $1,202,741 +83.2% |
| 2024 | $4,014 +2.4% | $656,609 |
| 2023 | $3,921 +2.8% | $656,609 |
| 2022 | $3,815 +2.3% | $656,609 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $3,730 +0.5% | $648,991 -1.2% |
| 2020 | $3,710 +92.7% | $656,609 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $1,925 | $616,021 |
| 2017 | $1,925 | $616,021 |
| 2016 | $1,925 | $616,021 |
| 2015 | $1,925 +3.3% | $616,021 -4.1% |
| 2014 | $1,863 | $642,611 |
| 2013 | -- | $642,611 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $1,125,180 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,125,180 |
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Neighborhood: 28594
Nearby schools
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.




