$2,200,000
5 bd · 7 ba · 4,042 sq ft
4204 Emerald Drive
Emerald Isle, NC, 28594 · Windfall South
Listed 148 days ago
Listed by Emerald Isle Realty
About this home
Appropriately named ''2 Much Fun,'' this stunning waterfront home perfectly captures the essence of coastal living, set in a peaceful location with a private pier replaced in the last 3 years extending into Bogue Sound and sweeping views across the Intracoastal Waterway. Outdoor living is nothing short of exceptional, featuring a 30-foot in-ground pool, fire pit, grilling area, and a hot & cold enclosed outdoor shower--ideal after a day on the water or at the beach. Expansive wrap-around decks on the upper two levels provide the perfect vantage point to take in panoramic water views and coastal breezes with new top level decking. The fun continues inside with a spacious recreation room complete with pool table, foosball, and dart board, along with comfortable living areas on all three levels and the convenience of an elevator servicing the entire home. Designed to accommodate large gatherings with ease, this home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths, enhanced by insulated interior walls for added comfort and privacy. The top-level great room is a showstopper--featuring a wide-open layout, luxurious refinished Brazilian hardwood flooring, and a wall of windows that frame breathtaking views of Bogue Sound. The opulent kitchen is built for entertaining, boasting an oversized work island, abundant cabinetry, exotic granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Additional spaces include a cozy reading nook on the top level, tucked-away office on the second level, and a first-level library/den with kitchenette--providing flexibility for guests and everyday living. And when you're ready for the sand and surf, there's close oceanfront beach access with no stairs. What more could you ask for? And if you may be interested in home as an investment, it is now on the vacation rental market with projection of $90K+ in gross rental income. Schedule your private showing today and experience ''2 Much Fun'' for yourself.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2005
- Lot
- 1.18 acres
- Community
- Windfall South
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100570995
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Solid Surface
- Generator Plug
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Elevator
- Furnished
- Hot Tub
- Reverse Floor Plan
- Walk-in Shower
- Wet Bar
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Irrigation System
- Outdoor Grill
- Wetlands
- Deeded Water Access
- Deeded Water Rights
- Deeded Waterfront
- Pier
- Sound Side
- Landscaped
- Rolling Slope
- ICW
- Marsh
- Sound
Parking
- Concrete
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Zoned
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
$13,667/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$13,213
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$454
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4202 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle | Apr 29, 2026 | 5 / 7 | 3,672 | $1,500,000 | $408 |
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 4204 Emerald Drive
4204 Emerald Drive is a 5-bedroom, 7-bath home of about 4,042 square feet, built in 2005, on 1.18 acres in Windfall South, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
At $2,200,000, it's 7% below the median asking price ($2,375,000) of the 6 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.
That's about $544 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median asking price of $537 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in Windfall South right now (median asking $1,500,000); 1 home sold there in the last 12 months for $1,300,000.
Across ZIP 28594, 12 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,945,000.
It has been on the market for 148 days.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 4204 Emerald Drive
How much is 4204 Emerald Drive?
4204 Emerald Drive is listed at $2,200,000 (about $544 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 4204 Emerald Drive have?
5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, with about 4,042 square feet.
What neighborhood is 4204 Emerald Drive in?
Windfall South, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.
How long has 4204 Emerald Drive been on the market?
148 days. Homes in Windfall South sold after a median of 105 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Windfall South?
Only 1 home sold in Windfall South in the last 12 months for $1,300,000 — too few for a reliable typical price.
Is 4204 Emerald Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 4204 Emerald Drive built?
2005.
Who is the listing broker for 4204 Emerald Drive?
Emerald Isle Realty (MLS #100570995). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 4204 Emerald Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.