Presenting a rarely available sound front opportunity! This property is nestled in a serene and picturesque location. It boasts a private pier (water depth varies based on tides), perfect for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the breathtaking sunsets. Ideal for water enthusiasts, providing access to the sound in your own backyard, with a 7,000 lb. boat lift installed in 2021. Witness stunning sunsets overlooking the Emerald Isle bridge every evening from your living room, patio or pier. You will also enjoy this premier location, within walking distance or a quick golf cart ride to restaurants and shops. The home features generous living spaces, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with family. It also offers great potential for the buyer to make it truly their own, featuring a 4-bedroom septic permit and an additional 462 square feet of heated, unfinished space, including a half bathroom on the ground level. The septic was recently pumped in January 2025 and recent 2025 improvements include a 40-year fortified roof, stone steps with accent lighting, exterior paint, front steps and back decking. There is also a single car garage bay, a golf cart bay and a workshop area on this level for all your storage needs. The neighborhood is gated and includes a vast array of amenities including a pool, clubhouse, playground, tennis courts, boat storage, day dock and a boat ramp. This coastal gem is a rare find and offers a unique opportunity to create your perfect waterfront haven. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradise!
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
8728 Emerald Plantation Road, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
3beds
2,746sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.35 Acres Lot
$1,343,900 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$3,522 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,343,900
$1.17M - $1.55M
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Listed by:
Darcel Browning 252-503-2388,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Bought with:
Darcel Browning, 335689
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100497148
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Non Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Freezer, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Garage, Laundry Closet
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,284
- Total interior livable area: 2,746 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Balcony
- Exterior features: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System, Gas Log, Storm Doors
- Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: ICW, Sound, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound,Water
- Waterfront features: Pier, Boat Lift, Sound Side, Water Access Comm, Boat Dock, Boat Slip
- Frontage type: Sound Front
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: See Remarks, Wetlands, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Pier, Sound Side, Water Access Comm
Details
- Parcel number: 538307599107000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Other, Slab, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Emerald Plantation
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock, Boat Slip, Clubhouse, Pool, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Pickleball, Playground, Ramp, RV/Boat Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $1,360 monthly
- HOA name: Emerald Plantation Master Association
- HOA phone: 919-523-4108
Location
- Region: Emerald Isle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $473/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $580,175
- Annual tax amount: $3,327
- Date on market: 10/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000-13.3%$473/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100497148 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2025 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$546/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100497148 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$546/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100497148 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Listing removed | $1,499,000$546/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100494186 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+145.7%$546/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100494186 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2017 | Sold | $610,000-12.7%$222/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100017750 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Listing removed | $699,000$255/sqft |
Source: Bluewater Real Estate-EI #13-1693 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2014 | Price change | $699,000-4.9%$255/sqft |
Source: Bluewater Real Estate-EI #13-1693 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2014 | Price change | $735,000-2.6%$268/sqft |
Source: Bluewater Real Estate-EI #13-1693 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2013 | Price change | $755,000-1.9%$275/sqft |
Source: Bluewater Real Estate-EI #13-1693 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $770,000$280/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,467 +34.2% | $1,222,272 +110.7% |
| 2024 | $3,328 +2.7% | $580,175 |
| 2023 | $3,240 +2.5% | $580,175 |
| 2022 | $3,162 +2.2% | $580,175 +8.3% |
| 2021 | $3,094 +0.3% | $535,951 -7.6% |
| 2020 | $3,084 +66% | $580,175 -2.4% |
| 2019 | $1,858 | $594,412 |
| 2017 | $1,858 | $594,412 |
| 2016 | $1,858 | $594,412 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,858 +2.6% | $598,326 -20.3% |
| 2014 | $1,810 | $750,823 |
| 2013 | -- | $750,823 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $846,206 |
| 2009 | -- | $846,206 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28594
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10White Oak ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Broad Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9 mi
- 9/10Croatan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.7 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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