$3,985,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 4,637 sq ft
7012 Sound Drive
Emerald Isle, NC, 28594 · Piney Point
Listed 51 days ago
Listed by Emerald Isle Realty
About this home
Southern Malibu: Your Private Coastal Compound on Bogue Sound in Carteret County - An Irreplaceable Waterfront Retreat. Whether enjoyed as a private multi-generational coastal estate or leveraged for its proven turnkey revenue ($200K annual gross rental performance), this three-story architectural waterfront home that emerges up a winding drive of ancient live oaks and coastal palms sit on the protected waters of Bogue Sound. is designed for refined coastal living and seamless entertaining. Imagine Relaxing to the Gentle Rhythm of the Intracoastal Waterway. You walk out onto your private balcony, coffee in hand, watching the morning sun paints the sky and spot a dolphin gliding by silently in front of your dock. This isn't just a home; it is a world-class maritime resort designed for those who have reached the top and refuse to compromise. The Art of Effortless Living Step through the glass walls of the main floor, where the horizon becomes your living room and dining room wallpaper. This estate was engineered for the host who commands a room: while you sear fresh caught shrimp and scallops for an appetizer on the 60'' professional Wolf range, your guests marvel at the view and enjoy a bottle of vintage wine from your wine cellar before you head down to the dock for a sunset cruise. A Sanctuary Above the World The top floor is your private penthouse retreat. It is a quiet fortress of solitude featuring a dual-sided fireplace, a spa-grade shower, and a private sitting room where you can close the world out. With four additional en-suite guest retreats, your family and friends have five-star privacy--ensuring they'll want to visit, but never overstay their welcome. Your Private Soundfront Playground Why wait for the weekend? With a heavy-duty concrete dock, a 13,000 lb lift, and dual deepwater slips, your boating adventure is ready when you are. Spend your afternoons playing in the sound on your jet skis, kayaks and paddle-boards, or go deep sea fishing in the Atlantic Ocean or even restaurant hopping in nearby Swansboro, Morehead City or Beaufort. Imagine your days swimming in your saltwater pool; your evenings by the fire pit in your overwater gazebo, and your nights soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of ancient, starlit live oaks. Everything Included. Just Bring Your Suitcase. Southern Malibu is offered fully turnkey. From the custom golf carts waiting in the drive to the beach cruisers and water-sports gear pre-staged for the coast, every detail has been curated for you. Private, confidential showing available to qualified buyers only.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2000
- Lot
- 0.6 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- Community
- Piney Point
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100594157
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Solid Surface
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Wet Bar
- Blinds/Shades
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Tile
- Wood
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Mini Refrigerator
- Gas Oven
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- DP50 Windows
- Outdoor Grill
- Thermal Doors
- Boat Slip
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Bulkhead
- Deeded Water Access
- Deeded Waterfront
- Navigable Water
- Pier
- Sound Side
- Water Depth 4+
- Landscaped
- ICW
Community
- None
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Concrete
- Garage Door Opener
- On Site
- Paved
- Garage
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
$24,475/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$23,933
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$541
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6715 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | May 7, 2026 | 6 / 7 | 3,529 | $2,164,060 | $613 |
| 6605 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | Jun 15, 2026 | 5 / 5 | 3,478 | $2,100,000 | $604 |
| 6414 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle | Aug 14, 2026 | 5 / 7 | 4,238 | $2,750,000 | $649 |
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 7012 Sound Drive
7012 Sound Drive is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 4,637 square feet, built in 2000, on 0.6 acres in Piney Point, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.
At $3,985,000, it's 75% above the median asking price ($2,275,000) of the 6 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.
That's about $859 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median of $537.
1 home sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,310,000, typically in about 42 days.
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 52 days.
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Buying 7012 Sound Drive
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 7012 Sound Drive
How much is 7012 Sound Drive?
7012 Sound Drive is listed at $3,985,000 (about $859 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 7012 Sound Drive have?
5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 4,637 square feet.
What neighborhood is 7012 Sound Drive in?
Piney Point, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.
How long has 7012 Sound Drive been on the market?
52 days. Homes in Piney Point sold after a median of 42 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Piney Point?
1 home sold in Piney Point in the last 12 months, at a median price of $1,310,000.
Is 7012 Sound Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 7012 Sound Drive built?
2000.
Who is the listing broker for 7012 Sound Drive?
Emerald Isle Realty (MLS #100594157). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 7012 Sound Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.