Ultimate Coastal Versatility: Dual-Living Potential in Ocean

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Home For Sale

308 Live Oak St

Emerald Isle, North Carolina 28594

Carteret County

Community: Ocean Forest

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$929,000 4 br, 4.0 bath 2390 sq. ft. 0.230 acres

Ultimate Coastal Versatility: Dual-Living Potential in Ocean Forest! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and investment savvy at 308 Live Oak Street. This stunning sound-side retreat, built in 2017, offers a rare ''house-and-a-half'' configuration, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence with a guest suite, a multi-generational family home, or a dual-unit rental investment. Highlights: Direct Park Access. The property uniquely backs up to the serene McLean-Spell Park. Enjoy nature at your doorstep with a private trail leading from the back of the house directly to the park's scenic walking trails-perfect for morning strolls or dog walking. Top-Rated Rental History- This property is a proven favorite among visitors, boasting an impressive 4.97-star rating as a short-term rental. The dual-unit setup allows for maximum flexibility; you could live in one level and rent the other, or continue managing both as highly successful independent vacation stays. Two Independent Living Spaces: The upper level features a spacious, sun-drenched open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The lower level has been recently updated witha stylish, modern ''beach bungalow'' vibe-adorable, convenient, and completely private. Turn-Key and Ready: Skip the setup phase; this home is being sold FULLY FURNISHED. Move-in or start hosting guests the day after closing with a property that already has a stellar reputation. Exclusive Beach Access: Enjoy the ultimate Emerald Isle perk-membership to a private oceanfront parking lot for just $100 a year. Skip the public crowds and drive straight to the sand whenever you wish. Sound Side Serenity: Located in the sought-after Ocean Forest subdivision, you are just steps away from public sound-front access, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or catching legendary NC sunsets. Whether you are looking for a peaceful permanent residence or a ''ready-to-go'' income producer with two separate rental streams, this property delivers. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with built-in flexibility.

Interior:
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 4.0
  • Sq Ft: 2390
  • Year Built: 2017
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  • Stories: 3
  • Heat/AC: Heat Pump (Heating), Electric (Heating)
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Exterior:
  • Lot Size: 0.230 acre
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  • Siding: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Composition
  • Property Taxes: $2,735
  • MLS #: 100565691
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Beach Home For Sale in Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Listing Agent: Martha G. Martin, SUN-SURF REALTY, 252-808-5356, 252-354-2958 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active
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Ad Number: 7543754
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Updated: May 05, 2026

This property is a Home located at 308 Live Oak St, Emerald Isle, North Carolina 28594, and is currently For Sale at $929,000. This Home has 4 bedrooms, 4.0 baths, 2390 sq ft.