At First Carolina, REALTORS, we handle all types of Emerald Isle real estate. Whether you are selling your current home, looking to buy a new home, or perhaps want to purchase a plot of land to build your dream home, we can help you find exactly what you want. From Swansboro to Atlantic Beach and all points east, we cover all of the charming communities that make up the Emerald Isle Crystal Coast Area. If you want to find a cozy vacation cottage, we can show you some lovely properties that you will find appealing.
Perhaps you are looking for the ultimate vacation getaway: a sprawling beachfront estate complete with your own private beach, pool, and all the modern amenities you could want. Seaside living in the Emerald Isle is all about feeling relaxed, and the homes in the area reflect this laid-back beach attitude. One of the most appealing aspects to Emerald Isle real estate is that luxury combines with casual in perfect harmony, without one standing apart from the other.
If oceanfront living is not your thing, we have a myriad of properties located in the more secluded woodland areas, or in a town if you prefer. Swansboro is a quaint community in a beautiful country ICW setting. If you relish the idea of older, historic homes with wraparound front porches, barns, and plenty of yard space, this could be the ideal community for your family's needs. Swansboro has a charming downtown if you choose to put down some roots here, you will have to take a daily jaunt to the downtown walking areas. This is just one of the many charming details to living in historic Swansboro.
Emerald Isle real estate includes anything from two bedroom bungalows / condos to converted multi-million dollar oceanfront estates. All of us at First Carolina REALTORS would be more than happy to help you locate the property that best speaks to you. Feel free to drop by our office in Emerald Isle on the main road. Otherwise, we would be glad to answer some of your questions over the phone at 252-447-7900. We are confident that together we can find the ideal home for you.
Experience the best of island living at 8725 Plantation Drive in this 3 bedroom home with a first floor primary bedroom and a flex space offering even more additional roo...
Welcome to 403 Emerald Landing Drive, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal home located in the sought-after gated community of Emerald Landing. Situated o...
This is a rare find in the desirable second-row Emerald Isle By The Sea community. This property has views of the ocean and sound. The property has easy access to the be...
Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks, this soundfront retreat offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both the tranquility of Bogue Sound and the convenience of ne...
Welcome to your Emerald Isle escape. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained coastal home offers water views, private beach access, and the relaxed...
Welcome to 7321 Ocean Drive, a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront home ideally situated in the heart of Emerald Isle. Fully furnished and turnkey, this ho...
Coastal Charm Meets Turnkey Convenience in the Heart of Emerald Isle! Dreaming of effortless beach living? This fully furnished, turnkey coastal cottage is ready from ...
FULLY FURNISHED | TRULY TURNKEY | PROVEN RENTAL HISTORY | PRIVATE HEATED POOL | PRIVATE DEEDED BEACH & SOUNDSIDE ACCESS Welcome to Heron Hideaway, a truly extraordinar...
Experience the best of Emerald Isle living in this beautifully updated coastal retreat, where thoughtful renovations, inviting outdoor spaces, and a convenient location c...
Nestled among the trees on an elevated homesite along quiet Cedar Tree Lane, this charming island retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and coastal li...
Charming Island Retreat in Emerald Isle! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and coastal living in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage located on a...
Lovingly maintained, this custom-built Roy Staebler home is nestled in the popular Bluewater Bay community and offers spectacular ocean views from its 4th-row location on...
Welcome to 404 Bogue Inlet Drive, where coastal living, convenience, and investment potential come together in one exceptional Emerald Isle property. Centrally located in...
Wake up to ocean views and embrace the coastal lifestyle from this beautifully positioned second-row home in Emerald Isle. Located in the desirable Emerald Isle By The Se...
Capturing incredible ocean and sound views, this stunning new construction home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle with convenient access to both the beach and the sou...
NEW CONSTRUCTION- Coastal Living in the Highly Sought-After Soundside Community of Emerald Landing. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and bonus room, this thoughtfu...
This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath custom-built home is in the Gated Community of Royall Oaks & is in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by mature trees which exudes peacefuln...
Oceanview, high-elevation duplex offering coastal views and strong rental income. This well-established 8-bedroom, 8-bath property has a proven rental history on both sid...
Classic, updated oceanfront cottage located in Emerald Isle. The ground floor features carport parking, laundry area, outdoor shower, and an easy walkway leading directly...
Coastal Living at Its Finest - Ocean View, Turnkey, and Steps from the Sand! Welcome to your dream beach retreat--this stunning 3-story, ~2,946 sq ft second-row coastal ...
Among some of the most desirable lots in Emerald Isle are located on this street. The sunsets are second to none, and you have unobstructed views of the sound, the inlet ...
The ocean is calling and 7205 Sound Dr. is waiting for you to make it your next home. This stunning home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, just one row away from the sound...
Welcome to 309 Shipwreck Lane, a stunning new construction home by Ashley Melton Home Inc. located in the gated community of Spinnaker's Reach. Positioned on a spacious c...
This big beautiful house could be yours! Third row to the soul soothing Atlantic Ocean, it has lovely ocean views and an easy beach access. There are 3 floors with the ...
Completely remodeled from floor to ceiling. Absolutely hands down the very best deal on any oceanfront property on Emerald Isle. With $85k booked so far for 2026 and a hi...
Experience elevated coastal living in this custom-built residence, designed for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment and refined comfort. Every detail reflects thoughtful cr...
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, tranq...
Welcome to 417 Holly Street, where coastal living feels easy, relaxed, and beautifully within reach. Imagine starting your morning with a quiet walk to Bogue Sound, sp...
Experience the charm of coastal living in this nicely appointed 3 bedroom, 2 bath beach cottage perfectly positioned on an elevated lot with sweeping panoramic ocean view...
Seller Offers $25,000.00 Towards Buyers Closing Costs Or Choice Of Enhancements. Ocean And Sound View Short Term Rental Investment Or Personal Home. 6 Bedroom 5 1/2 Bath ...
Appropriately named ''2 Much Fun,'' this stunning waterfront home perfectly captures the essence of coastal living, set in a peaceful location with a private pier replace...
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated coastal cottage in the highly sought-after Deer Horn Dunes community in Emerald Isle. Ideally located just a short walk...
**HOME+WATERVIEWS + PRIVATE BOAT SLIP with LIFT!! ** Set within the exclusive gated enclave of Sunset Landing, this custom-built coastal residence captures sweeping view...
Home on quiet cul-de-sac with lots of privacy and golf cart ride to heart of Emerald Isle and beach access. ONE STEP, really only one step into the house!! Ground level...
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...
Welcome to 4804 Emerald Drive in the heart of Emerald Isle--a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering over 1,800 heated square feet of comfortable coas...
GATED BEACH ACCESS WITH PARKING! Spacious Double Lot Home for Sale in Ocean Forest - 428 Holly Street, Emerald Isle, NC Experience coastal living on a rare double l...
PRICE IMPROVEMENT. Reduced $136,000. Ultimate Coastal Versatility: Dual-Living Potential in Ocean Forest! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and investment sav...
SOUND & SEA VIEWS! This one has it all. Pool, hot tub, elevator... Beautiful windows which let the natural light into a glorious open floor plan at the top level. Take...
Welcome to coastal living reimagined at this beautifully renovated home in the heart of Emerald Isle. Perfectly situated just steps from the beach, this stunning property...
Coastal Perfection in Emerald Isle! Experience the joys of Crystal Coast living with this meticulously maintained home, perfectly positioned between the rolling surf of t...
Welcome to 330 Cape Lookout Loop in the sought-after gated community of Cape Emerald--where coastal living meets comfort, convenience, and resort-style amenities. This be...
*** Seller is offering $60,000 use as you choose*** Experience exceptional coastal living in this stunning 8-bedroom home with beautiful ocean views, located in the prest...
Panoramic Ocean & Sound Views! This beautiful third-row beach home offers quick and easy access to both the ocean and the sound, delivering the best of coastal living. Wi...
BEAUTIFUL UPDATES AT 5423 Emerald Drive This retreat offers the kind of coastal lifestyle people come to Emerald Isle searching for -- ocean views, easy beach access, spa...
Ideally located near The Point in Emerald Isle, this beautifully upgraded coastal retreat features a reverse floor plan that captures natural light, scenic views, and eff...
Stunning Custom Island Home in Gated Community - A Rare Opportunity! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, custom-built island retrea...
Welcome to this oceanfront Classic Carolina Cottage offering timeless coastal charm and sweeping views of the Atlantic. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a desirable split f...
This 6 Bedroom Oceanfront New Construction Is Absolutely One Of Emerald Isle's Finest Sand Castle Homes. The 2 Primary Bedrooms on 4th Floor Offer Incredible Views. Ever...
BLUE CRAB - Investors Take Note: Approximately 14 Weeks Already Scheduled Rentals In 2026. Magnificent Modern Coastal Home With Heated Salt Water Pool. This 9 Bedroom 9 1...

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