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$2,449,000

7901 Ocean Dr Emerald Isle, NC 28594

5 beds
4 full
2,090 sqft
0.5 acres
$1,172 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7901 Ocean Dr

Welcome to your dream getaway! This stunning oceanfront cottage features 5 spacious bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, perfect for vacations or gatherings. The open layout highlights a fully updated kitchen complete with a generous granite island & barstool seating, complemented by a more formal dining area for those special meals.Convenience is key with a washer & dryer located on the main living level, as well as an en-suite bedroom for added privacy. Each room offers breathtaking ocean views, & every bedroom plus the living area are equipped with flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans in most rooms, & durable LVP flooring throughout. The property includes an additional ground-level bedroom with a queen bed & a bath, providing 199 sqft of cozy living space with exterior access. Outside, you'll find a dune deck & porch with comfortable rockers, a picnic table for outdoor dining, an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower, & a grill for those summer bbq's. Situated in the heart of Emerald Isle, this cottage strikes the perfect balance between lively coastal activity & serene seclusion. The expansive lot offers endless possibilities for renovation or even new construction, with the potential to add a pool for those sun-soaked days.You'll love the convenience of being close to grocers, food trucks, & exceptional seafood restaurants & markets, not to mention charming boutique shops & local attractions. Whether you are in the mood for a relaxing mani-pedi after a day at the beach or an adventure-filled day of kayaking, surfing, fishing, everything you need is within easy reach.Experience the thrill of the local pier, enjoy putt-putt, go-cart racing, or cool off at the waterslide--there's always something to do! This property is not just a rental; it's an opportunity to create your ideal oceanfront home while benefiting from built-in vacation rental income.Don't miss your chance to embrace the coastal lifestyle! Schedule a viewing today & make this oceanfront cottage your new sanctuary!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,090 sqft
Lot size0.53 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingGravel, On Site
MLS #100513019
WaterfrontWaterfront, Ocean

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: LVT/LVP
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Furnished, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Gravel, On Site
  • Waterfront: Waterfront, Ocean
  • Exterior: Outdoor Shower
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $2,449,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,171
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,769
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, See Remarks
  • Directions: From Emerald Dr (Hwy 58) to Cedar St. towards the ocean. Follow Cedar St to Ocean Dr. Turn right onto Ocean Dr. House will be on the left #7901 Ocean Dr.Please note the 5th BR downstairs (199 sqft) is included in total heated square footage but noted in description.
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,090 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.53 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100513019
  • Office Name: Emerald Isle Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 09, 2015
Home Sold
$784,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$995,101$5,769
2023$995,101$5,769
2021$995,101$5,888
2020$995,101$2,724
2019$874,133$2,724
2018$874,133$2,724
2017$874,133$2,724

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

White Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

555 Wb McLean Dr

7

Bogue Sound Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.0 mi

3323 Highway 24

7

Swansboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.6 mi

118 School Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,667. The most common annual income of people living in Emerald Isle, NC is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 7901 Ocean Dr

The listing price of 7901 Ocean Dr property is $2,449,000.

The property 7901 Ocean Dr is a house located in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, 28594.

Active Listing: 7901 Ocean Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7901 Ocean Dr are: White Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bogue Sound Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Swansboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Swansboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Broad Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Croatan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Swansboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,769 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 9, 2015 for $784,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 7901 Ocean Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 7901 Ocean Dr is 2,090 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7901 Ocean Dr is 1991.

This home is located at 7901 Ocean Dr in Emerald Isle, NC and zip code 28594. This 2,090 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,449,000.

Emerald Isle, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. In June 2025 in Emerald Isle, NC there were 3.7% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 78 days, the median list price was $770,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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