$1,650,000
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,475 sq ft
2005 Ocean Drive
Emerald Isle, NC, 28594
Listed 218 days ago
Listed by Emerald Isle Realty
About this home
Welcome to this oceanfront Classic Carolina Cottage offering timeless coastal charm and sweeping views of the Atlantic. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a desirable split floorplan, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection. The spacious great room features an open kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the living space, creating an inviting setting for gathering and entertaining. Natural light fills the interior, complementing the relaxed coastal character throughout. The home comes completely furnished allowing you to immediately enjoy your oceanfront oasis while taking your time to add your personal touch. The home has a proven vacation rental history and a favorite among Emerald Isle summer visitors. Step outside to enjoy the large oceanfront deck, complete with porch rockers perfect for taking in the sea breeze. An outdoor shower adds practical ease after a day on the sand. Located along Ocean Drive in Emerald Isle, this property places you right on the shoreline at the eastern end of Emerald Isle with easy and quick ocean and sound access . Known for 12 miles of beautiful coastline, expansive beaches, and access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound, the area offers opportunities for watersports, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more. Whether enjoying sunrise views over the water or relaxing to the rhythm of the waves, this oceanfront cottage captures the essence of coastal living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1974
- Lot
- 0.26 acres
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100555607
Features
Inside
- Solid Surface
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Blinds/Shades
- LVT/LVP
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Dunes
- Deeded Waterfront
- Ocean Side
- Water Access Comm
- Ocean
- Water
Community
- Waterfront Community
Parking
- Gravel
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- White Oak Elementary
- Middle
- Broad Creek
- High
- Croatan
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$9,910/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$9,910
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle | May 7, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,440 | $1,300,000 | $903 |
| 2307 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | May 1, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,233 | $1,600,000 | $1298 |
| 1701 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | Apr 2, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,536 | $1,600,000 | $1042 |
| 2311 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle | Jul 8, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,728 | $783,800 | $454 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Emerald Isle? Local guides
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- 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 2005 Ocean Drive
2005 Ocean Drive is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,475 square feet, built in 1974, on 0.26 acres, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
At $1,650,000, it's 22% above the median asking price ($1,349,500) of the 29 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.
That's about $1119 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median of $537.
Across ZIP 28594, 49 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,215,000.
It has been on the market for 219 days.
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Buying 2005 Ocean Drive
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 2005 Ocean Drive
How much is 2005 Ocean Drive?
2005 Ocean Drive is listed at $1,650,000 (about $1119 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2005 Ocean Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,475 square feet.
How long has 2005 Ocean Drive been on the market?
219 days.
Is 2005 Ocean Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 2005 Ocean Drive built?
1974.
Who is the listing broker for 2005 Ocean Drive?
Emerald Isle Realty (MLS #100555607). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 2005 Ocean Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.