$889,000
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,273 sq ft
325 Live Oak Street
Emerald Isle, NC, 28594 · Ocean Forest
Listed 158 days ago
Listed by Douglas & Company Real Estate, Inc.
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About this home
Welcome to 325 Live Oak Street, a beautifully crafted custom-built home on an elevated lot in the heart of Emerald Isle, NC. Move-in ready and just a short walk from both the beach and the sound, this property offers the best of coastal living. Residents enjoy private gated community beach parking and exclusive beach access, making every day feel like a vacation. Inside, the home features an inviting open floor plan that has been thoughtfully designed. Custom wood trim accents the windows, doors, and floors. The home has also been professionally wired to operate on a generator, along with additional custom electrical upgrades throughout providing peace of mind and enhanced functionality. An elevator provides effortless access to the second level, ideal after a long day on the beach. Arrive via the concrete driveway and step into the enclosed garage, complete with its own storage room and interior entry that brings you directly into the first floor, sheltered from the elements. The first-floor foyer leads to a private office, two comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, where a bright and spacious living and dining area welcomes you. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen features matching Whirlpool appliances, including an electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A generous pantry and a full-size laundry room with sink add convenience and functionality. Just beyond the dining area, step into the heated and cooled sunroom, offering elevated views across the neighborhood--an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The second-floor foyer also includes a convenient half bath. The primary suite is located just off the living area and features his-and-hers walk-in closets and a spacious en-suite bathroom with double sinks. Outside, a 12×12 wired outbuilding provides the perfect space for projects, storage, or hobbies. This exceptional home captures the very best of Southern beach-island living--comfort, craftsmanship, and coastal charm all in one.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2005
- Lot
- 0.22 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- Community
- Ocean Forest
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100562020
Features
Inside
- Entrance Foyer
- Elevator
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Blinds/Shades
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Wired for Data
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Water Softener
- Washer
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Dryer
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Gas Log
- Storm Doors
- Thermal Doors
- Landscaped
- Sprinklers in Front
- Sprinklers in Rear
- None
Parking
- Concrete
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace Insert
- Electric
- Central Air
- 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
$5,562/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$5,339
- Property taxes (2024 bill)$223
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308 Live Oak Street, Emerald Isle | Sep 1, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,390 | $775,000 | $324 |
| 204 Holly Street, Emerald Isle | Dec 17, 2025 | 3 / 3 | 1,710 | $800,000 | $468 |
| 417 Holly Street, Emerald Isle | Sep 11, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,965 | $849,000 | $432 |
| 7411 Archers Creek Court, Emerald Isle | May 5, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,057 | $815,000 | $396 |
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 325 Live Oak Street
325 Live Oak Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,273 square feet, built in 2005, on 0.22 acres in Ocean Forest, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
At $889,000, it's 12% above the median asking price ($795,000) of the 40 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.
That's about $391 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median of $537.
1 other home is for sale in Ocean Forest right now (median asking $846,000); 5 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $475,000, typically in about 91 days.
Across ZIP 28594, 121 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $649,000.
It has been on the market for 159 days.
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Buying 325 Live Oak Street
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 325 Live Oak Street
How much is 325 Live Oak Street?
325 Live Oak Street is listed at $889,000 (about $391 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 325 Live Oak Street have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,273 square feet.
What neighborhood is 325 Live Oak Street in?
Ocean Forest, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.
How long has 325 Live Oak Street been on the market?
159 days. Homes in Ocean Forest sold after a median of 91 days over the past year.
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 325 Live Oak Street built?
2005.
Who is the listing broker for 325 Live Oak Street?
Douglas & Company Real Estate, Inc. (MLS #100562020). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 325 Live Oak Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.