Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Storm Security Shutters Exterior features

Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Storm Security Shutters Exterior features

Welcome to Emerald Isle By The Sea, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Carteret County, North Carolina. Known for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere, this charming seaside community offers an idyllic lifestyle for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its warm, inviting neighborhoods and friendly residents, Emerald Isle is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the inclusion of storm security shutters, providing peace of mind during hurricane season. These exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also offer an essential layer of protection against severe weather. Imagine the comfort of knowing your home is fortified against the elements, allowing you to focus on enjoying the beautiful surroundings and the endless outdoor activities that Emerald Isle has to offer.

Emerald Isle is renowned for its pristine beaches, where sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing become a part of your everyday routine. The area is also rich in recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, and biking along scenic trails. With a vibrant community spirit, local shops, and delightful dining options, residents can enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle while still having access to all the amenities they need.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Emerald Isle By The Sea offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern conveniences. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and embrace the serene lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Emerald Isle By The Sea Homes with Storm Security Shutters Exterior features

$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100576500 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,336 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built
Nestled beneath the canopy of Emerald Isle's beautiful live oak maritime forest, this one-owner custom-built coastal retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and effortless access to both the sound and the ocean. Tucked away on quiet Timber Trail, often considered one of Emerald Isle's hidden gems, this soundside home places you just around the corner from public sound access and only a short walk to the beach access at the end of 13th Street. Surrounded by natural beauty and positioned well above the flood plain, this property embodies the very best of carefree coastal living with no HOA fees, mature maritime tree cover, and easy access to boating, kayaking, biking and the beach. A public boat ramp is located at the end of the street, while the nearby beach access even offers golf cart parking for added convenience. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the heart of the home is the expansive third-floor living area where natural light pours throughout the open-concept design. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows through the main living spaces and both interior staircases, adding warmth and timeless coastal character. The spacious living room with gas log fireplace seamlessly connects to the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The standout 10x14 screened porch and adjoining grilling deck extend the living space outdoors, while completely rebuilt decks on both the sound side and ocean side offer multiple places to relax and unwind. Sip your morning coffee while listening to the calming sound of ocean waves, then enjoy breathtaking Eastern North Carolina sunsets through the maritime forest from the screened porch in the evening. The second level offers a private primary ensuite retreat along with two additional bedrooms and another full bath, creating an ideal layout for guests, family living, or multigenerational flexibility. An additional bedroom and full bath on the main living level provide even more convenience and versatility. Additional highlights include covered parking, a welcoming ground-level foyer entrance, elevator access to both floors, abundant outdoor living space, and the peaceful natural setting that makes this area of Emerald Isle so special. Whether you are searching for a full-time coastal residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of serenity, accessibility, and island lifestyle. Just minutes from the bike path, public sound access, public boat ramps, and the sparkling beaches of Emerald Isle, you will quickly discover why Timber Trail is considered one of the island's best-kept secrets. The sellers are also willing to offer a paint and carpet concession, allowing buyers the opportunity to personalize and make the home their own. Schedule your private showing today and experience coastal living at its finest.

1103 Timber Trl, Emerald Isle
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