136 Sea Dunes Drive

Emerald Isle, NC
$ 732,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,700
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Coastal Charm Meets Turnkey Convenience in the Heart of Emerald Isle! Dreaming of effortless beach living? This fully furnished, turnkey coastal cottage is ready from day one--whether you're searching for a vacation retreat, income-producing investment property, or a place to call home year-round. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll (approximately 0.3 miles) from the sandy shores of Emerald Isle, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless beach cottage charm with modern comfort. Wake up to salty breezes and enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive sun deck before heading to the beach, exploring the nearby bike path, or discovering the scenic trails at Emerald Isle Woods Park. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed interior featuring a spacious king bedroom and two comfortable queen bedrooms, smart TVs throughout, high-speed 5G Wi-Fi, Bluetooth audio, and individual climate controls upstairs. The well-appointed kitchen includes both a Keurig and drip coffee maker, making it easy to start every day your way. After a day of sun and sand, rinse off in the private outdoor shower, unwind in the hammock beneath the coastal sky, or gather with family and friends on the oversized deck to enjoy warm ocean breezes. Covered parking for up to three vehicles, a full-size washer and dryer, and all furnishings convey, making ownership as effortless as the island lifestyle itself. Adding to its appeal, this property is located outside of a designated flood zone, offering added peace of mind. It is also located within the Carteret County Public Schools district, including Croatan High School. Conveniently located near local dining, shopping, parks, mini golf, and Emerald Isle's renowned beaches. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, create a coastal getaway, or embrace year-round island living, this charming Emerald Isle cottage is ready to welcome you home--just bring your suitcase and start making memories.

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  • Price
  • $ 732,000
  • City
  • Emerald Isle
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • CARTERET
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Sea Dunes
  • Lot Size
  • 0.3 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28594
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,700
  • Year Built
  • 1981
  • Taxes
  • $ 2003
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 100586543
Listed By: Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Data Source: Carteret County Association of REALTORS® (CCAR) - NCRMLS

Features

General

Living Area 1700.0
Heating Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Cable Available,Water Connected,High Speed Internet
Possession Close Of Escrow,At Closing
Roof Shingle,Composition
Appliances Electric Oven,Electric Cooktop,Washer,Refrigerator,Range,Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range
Zoning R
Patio/Porch Features Open,Deck
Construction Materials Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Year Built 1981
View See Remarks
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Taxes 2003.17
Parcel Number 538309162170000
Waterfront Features Water Access Comm
Accessibility None
County Carteret
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) Yes
Association Amenities Beach Access,Beach Rights
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Sea Dunes
Garage Y/N No
Other Structures Shower,Storage
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Hwy 58 Take R onto Coast Guard Road,Take L into Sea Dunes community - property on left corner - sign in yard.
High School Croatan
City Emerald Isle
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 13068.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School White Oak Elementary
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Broad Creek
Ok to Lease Weekly
Lease Considered Y/N No
Structure Type Wood Frame,Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 317855
Tax Lot 16
Legal Description L16 BD SEA DUNES

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Furnished,Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades
Basement None
Flooring LVT/LVP,Laminate
Furnished Y/N Furnished
Water Heater Electric
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) No
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Room Type Dining Area,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3
Total Baths 2
Living Area Range 1600 - 1799
SmokingYN No

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Outdoor Shower
Exterior Finish Wood Siding
Fencing None
Parking Features Paved,No Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot,Ocean Side,Water Access Comm,Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 0.0
Lot Size Area 0.3
Foundation Details Other,Pilings
Spa No
Building Area Total 1700.0
Lot Dimensions 167x80x167x80
Lot Size Acres 0.3
Road Surface Type Paved
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Frontage Type Maintained,City Street,State Road,Paved
Crops Included Y/N No
Horse Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Morehead City, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School White Oak Elementary
Middle School Broad Creek Middle School
High School Croatan High School

Price History

7/4/2026 Listed $732,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28594

Price
AVG $1.69M
$730K
Taxes
AVG $4,009
$2,003
Year Built
AVG 1999
1981
Visits
AVG 206
156
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136 Sea Dunes Drive Emerald Isle, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $732000 with 1700 sqft and a lot size of 0.3 Acres Acre(s). 136 Sea Dunes Drive Emerald Isle has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1981. The property's zip code is 28594 which is in Emerald Isle, NC

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