$2,990,000

4 bd · 5 ba · 5,257 sq ft

9813 Sandy Court

Emerald Isle, NC, 28594 · Dolphin Ridge

Listed 37 days ago

Hive MLSListed by Bogue Banks Realty, Inc

About this home

HUGE REDUCTION EQUALS FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY ! Wake up to the rhythm of the Atlantic and panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see--this exceptional oceanfront estate on Emerald Isle is designed to impress from the very first moment. Located within the gated, exclusive oceanfront community of Dolphin Ridge off Coast Guard Road, 9813 Sandy Court is a rare and remarkable coastal retreat offering an impressive 5,282 heated square feet between the main residence (3,362 HSF) and an attached spacious guest house (1,920 HSF). With 4 bedrooms, 6 baths, and multiple flex spaces, this property delivers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and versatility. Extensively updated, the home showcases new windows, doors, siding, metal roof, decking, beach walkway, lighting, fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint, along with select flooring upgrades. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to preserve its timeless coastal charm while enhancing modern livability--making it truly move-in ready and offering exceptional potential for rental income. The possibilities are truly endless. Live comfortably in one side while renting the other, create a private retreat for two families, or take advantage of the incredible opportunity for a beach house rental with strong income potential. The spacious attached guest house also provides an ideal setup for extended family, guests, or a separate rental, allowing multiple households to enjoy the beach together while still maintaining their own private space. Whether envisioned as a multi-generational coastal retreat, an income-producing investment, or a combination of personal use and rental income, this property offers a level of flexibility rarely found in an oceanfront home. Perfectly positioned along the shoreline, this home offers stunning oceanfront views and direct beach access just steps away. Expansive outdoor living areas create the perfect backdrop for sunrise coffee, sun-soaked afternoons, and breezy coastal evenings. After a day on the sand, enjoy the convenience of covered under-house parking and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, ideal for owners and guests alike. Inside, a light-filled, open layout invites effortless entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Generous gathering spaces and flexible rooms provide endless possibilities--whether hosting large groups, accommodating extended stays, creating a private space for guests, or enjoying the ultimate second-home escape. This exceptional property offers not just a home, but a true oceanfront lifestyle where privacy, location, elevated design, and remarkable versatility come together seamlessly. Opportunities like this on the Crystal Coast are rare. Whether you dream of owning a spectacular oceanfront retreat, creating a lucrative beach rental, or having the flexibility to accommodate multiple families under one roof while preserving privacy, 9813 Sandy Court is an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of oceanfront paradise. Stages photos are AI generated.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1999
Lot
0.44 acres
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$816 / annually
Community
Dolphin Ridge
County
Carteret
MLS #
100597206

Features

Inside

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Solid Surface
  • 2nd Kitchen
  • Apt/Suite
  • Pantry
  • Reverse Floor Plan
  • Walk-in Shower
  • LVT/LVP
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Range

Outside

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Dead End
  • Deeded Water Access
  • Deeded Waterfront
  • Ocean Side
  • Flag Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Ocean

Community

  • Beach Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated
  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Maintenance Roads
  • Private Golf Carts Allowed

Parking

  • Workshop in Garage
  • Golf Cart Parking
  • Concrete
  • On Site
  • Garage
  • Storage

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • 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.

Monthly payment estimate

$18,698/mo

  • Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$17,958
  • Property taxes (2024 bill)$673
  • HOA dues$68

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.

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About 9813 Sandy Court

9813 Sandy Court is a 4-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 5,257 square feet, built in 1999, on 0.44 acres in Dolphin Ridge, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, NC 28594.

At $2,990,000, it's 122% above the median asking price ($1,349,500) of the 29 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Emerald Isle today.

That's about $569 per square foot, compared with a Emerald Isle median of $537.

2 other homes are for sale in Dolphin Ridge right now (median asking $2,025,000); 1 home sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $829,000, typically in about 49 days.

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 38 days.

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Questions about 9813 Sandy Court

How much is 9813 Sandy Court?

9813 Sandy Court is listed at $2,990,000 (about $569 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 9813 Sandy Court have?

4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 5,257 square feet.

What neighborhood is 9813 Sandy Court in?

Dolphin Ridge, in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina.

How long has 9813 Sandy Court been on the market?

38 days. Homes in Dolphin Ridge sold after a median of 49 days over the past year.

What have homes sold for in Dolphin Ridge?

1 home sold in Dolphin Ridge in the last 12 months, at a median price of $829,000.

Is 9813 Sandy Court waterfront?

Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.

Does 9813 Sandy Court have an HOA fee?

Yes: $816 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 9813 Sandy Court built?

1999.

Who is the listing broker for 9813 Sandy Court?

Bogue Banks Realty, Inc (MLS #100597206). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Can I tour 9813 Sandy Court?

Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.

Listing provided by Bogue Banks Realty, Inc via Hive MLS.