$775,000

Sold Sep 1, 2026

4 bd · 4 ba · 2,390 sq ft

308 Live Oak Street

Emerald Isle, NC, 28594 · Ocean Forest

Hive MLSListed by Sun-Surf Realty

Sale details

Sold price
$775,000
Sold on
Sep 1, 2026
First listed at
$985,000
Last asking price
$829,000 (−15.8%)
Sold vs. first asking
78.7%
Sold vs. last asking
93.5%
Days on market
123

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Feb 5, 2021Sold$525,000 (asked $531,000)

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About this home

Ultimate Coastal Versatility: Dual-Living Potential in Ocean Forest! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and investment savvy at 308 Live Oak Street. This stunning sound-side retreat, built in 2017, offers a rare ''house-and-a-half'' configuration, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence with a guest suite, a multi-generational family home, or a dual-unit rental investment. Highlights: Direct Park Access. The property uniquely backs up to the serene McLean-Spell Park. Enjoy nature at your doorstep with a private trail leading from the back of the house directly to the park's scenic walking trails-perfect for morning strolls or dog walking. Top-Rated Rental History- This property is a proven favorite among visitors, boasting an impressive 4.97-star rating as a short-term rental. The dual-unit setup allows for maximum flexibility; you could live in one level and rent the other, or continue managing both as highly successful independent vacation stays. Two Independent Living Spaces: The upper level features a spacious, sun-drenched open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The lower level has been recently updated with a stylish, modern ''beach bungalow'' vibe-adorable, convenient, and completely private. Turn-Key and Ready: Home is being sold unfurnished but all furnishings are negotiable. Exclusive Beach Access: Enjoy the ultimate Emerald Isle perk-membership to a private oceanfront parking lot for just $100 a year. Skip the public crowds and drive straight to the sand whenever you wish. Sound Side Serenity: Located in the sought-after Ocean Forest subdivision, you are just steps away from public sound-front access, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or catching legendary NC sunsets. Whether you are looking for a peaceful permanent residence or a ''ready-to-go'' income producer with two separate rental streams, this property delivers. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with built-in flexibility.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2017
Lot
0.23 acres
Community
Ocean Forest
County
Carteret
MLS #
100565691

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Wood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Cooktop
  • Electric Range

Outside

  • Sound Side

Community

  • None

Parking

  • Paved

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air

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.

About 308 Live Oak Street

308 Live Oak Street is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,390 square feet, built in 2017, on 0.23 acres in Ocean Forest, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.

At $829,000, it's 39% below the median asking price ($1,349,750) of the 30 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.

That's about $347 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median of $537.

2 other homes are for sale in Ocean Forest right now (median asking $867,500); 5 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $475,000, typically in about 91 days.

Across ZIP 28594, 49 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,215,000.

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Questions about 308 Live Oak Street

How much is 308 Live Oak Street?

308 Live Oak Street is listed at $829,000 (about $347 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 308 Live Oak Street have?

4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,390 square feet.

What neighborhood is 308 Live Oak Street in?

Ocean Forest, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Ocean Forest?

5 homes sold in Ocean Forest in the last 12 months, at a median price of $475,000.

When was 308 Live Oak Street built?

2017.

Who is the listing broker for 308 Live Oak Street?

Sun-Surf Realty (MLS #100565691). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Sun-Surf Realty via Hive MLS.