$725,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,284 sq ft
137 Doe Drive
Emerald Isle, NC, 28594 · Deer Horn Dunes
Listed 155 days ago
Listed by Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
About this home
Welcome to your Emerald Isle getaway in the highly desirable **Deer Horn Dunes** community! Ideally located just a short walk from the beach, this beautifully maintained and updated coastal cottage offers the location, lifestyle, and rental potential buyers are looking for on the island. Deer Horn Dunes is one of Emerald Isle's established beach communities, offering convenient beach access along with easy access to the **Emerald Isle bike path, shopping, dining, and local attractions**. Leave the car at home, grab the bikes or beach chairs, and enjoy everything that makes island living special. Inside, the home is bright, comfortable, and inviting, with a relaxed coastal feel that's ready to enjoy from day one. Recent improvements add to the home's turnkey appeal, including a **complete new HVAC system installed in 2024**, along with an updated dishwasher, washer and dryer, and new grill. Outside, enjoy the coastal breeze from the deck, relax after a day on the beach, or gather with family and friends for an evening at the house. For buyers interested in rental income, the property has a **proven rental history of approximately $30,000 annually, with potential exceeding $40,000**, offering an attractive opportunity to enjoy the home while generating additional income. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, vacation getaway, or investment property, this Deer Horn Dunes cottage offers an excellent opportunity to own in one of Emerald Isle's most convenient locations. **Recent Updates & Highlights:** • Complete new HVAC system -- 2024 • Dishwasher -- 2024 • Washer & dryer -- 2025 • New grill -- 2026 • Approximately $30,000 in rental income with potential over $40,000 • Short walk to the beach • Convenient access to the Emerald Isle bike path • Close to shopping, dining, and island amenities
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1982
- Lot
- 0.25 acres
- Community
- Deer Horn Dunes
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100569426
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Blinds/Shades
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Ocean Side
- Water Access Comm
Community
- None
Parking
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Bogue Sound
- Middle
- Broad Creek
- High
- Croatan
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$4,499/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$4,354
- Property taxes (2024 bill)$145
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Doe Drive, Emerald Isle | Aug 7, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,120 | $510,000 | $455 |
| 133 Doe Drive, Emerald Isle | Dec 19, 2025 | 3 / 2 | 1,104 | $647,000 | $586 |
| 9253 Osprey Ridge Drive, Emerald Isle | May 11, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,259 | $620,000 | $492 |
| 128 Page Place, Emerald Isle | May 8, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,154 | $649,000 | $562 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Emerald Isle? Local guides
- How Much Are Property Taxes in Wilmington and the NC Coast? (2026-27)County and town property tax rates for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow and Duplin, what they cost on a $400,000 home, the 2027 revaluations to plan for, and tax relief you may qualify for.
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 137 Doe Drive
137 Doe Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,284 square feet, built in 1982, on 0.25 acres in Deer Horn Dunes, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
At $725,000, it's 9% below the median asking price ($795,000) of the 40 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.
That's about $565 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median asking price of $537 per square foot.
4 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $790,500, typically in about 185 days.
Across ZIP 28594, 99 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $725,000.
It has been on the market for 155 days.
Deer Horn Dunes neighborhood guideHomes for sale in Emerald IsleCarteret County homes
Buying 137 Doe Drive
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 137 Doe Drive
How much is 137 Doe Drive?
137 Doe Drive is listed at $725,000 (about $565 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 137 Doe Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,284 square feet.
What neighborhood is 137 Doe Drive in?
Deer Horn Dunes, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.
How long has 137 Doe Drive been on the market?
155 days. Homes in Deer Horn Dunes sold after a median of 185 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Deer Horn Dunes?
4 homes sold in Deer Horn Dunes in the last 12 months, at a median price of $790,500.
When was 137 Doe Drive built?
1982.
Who is the listing broker for 137 Doe Drive?
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty (MLS #100569426). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 137 Doe Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.