Ocean Forest Homes with Sprinkler System-Yard Lot Description

Welcome to Ocean Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of coastal living and serene suburban lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of the Crystal Coast.

Ocean Forest is characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to pristine beaches. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll be greeted by beautifully maintained homes, many of which feature stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The area is renowned for its family-friendly vibe, with nearby parks, recreational activities, and community events that foster a sense of belonging among residents.

One of the standout features of homes in Ocean Forest is the inclusion of sprinkler systems, ensuring that your yard remains vibrant and lush year-round. The generous lot sizes provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and creating your own personal oasis. Imagine enjoying a sunny afternoon in your backyard, where the sound of the waves mingles with the gentle rustle of leaves, all while knowing your landscaping is well cared for.

Living in Ocean Forest means you’re just minutes away from the sandy shores and warm waters of Emerald Isle. Whether you’re spending your days lounging on the beach, exploring local shops, or indulging in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants, this neighborhood offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating. Come discover the charm of Ocean Forest and find your perfect home in this coastal paradise!

Newest Ocean Forest Homes with Sprinkler System-Yard Lot Description

$889,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100562020 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,273 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Welcome to 325 Live Oak Street, a beautifully crafted custom-built home on an elevated lot in the heart of Emerald Isle, NC. Move-in ready and just a short walk from both the beach and the sound, this property offers the best of coastal living. Residents enjoy private gated community beach parking and exclusive beach access, making every day feel like a vacation. Inside, the home features an inviting open floor plan that has been thoughtfully designed. Custom wood trim accents the windows, doors, and floors. The home has also been professionally wired to operate on a generator, along with additional custom electrical upgrades throughout providing peace of mind and enhanced functionality. An elevator provides effortless access to the second level, ideal after a long day on the beach. Arrive via the concrete driveway and step into the enclosed garage, complete with its own storage room and interior entry that brings you directly into the first floor, sheltered from the elements. The first-floor foyer leads to a private office, two comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, where a bright and spacious living and dining area welcomes you. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen features matching Whirlpool appliances, including an electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A generous pantry and a full-size laundry room with sink add convenience and functionality. Just beyond the dining area, step into the heated and cooled sunroom, offering elevated views across the neighborhood--an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The second-floor foyer also includes a convenient half bath. The primary suite is located just off the living area and features his-and-hers walk-in closets and a spacious en-suite bathroom with double sinks. Outside, a 12×12 wired outbuilding provides the perfect space for projects, storage, or hobbies. This exceptional home captures the very best of Southern beach-island living--comfort, craftsmanship, and coastal charm all in one.

325 Live Oak St, Emerald Isle

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