5713 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle

Only 4 rows from the ocean, this exceptional Emerald Isle retreat is a true beach lover's paradise. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1700+ square feet of living space, this home is ideally positioned outside of a flood zone. A rare and valuable find so close to the water. Enjoy a short 3 minute walk to the beach, or take advantage of the home's proximity to the Emerald Isle boat ramp just 0.8 miles away, making it perfect for boating, fishing, and water enthusiasts alike. Step right onto Emerald Path, the town's paved walking and biking trail, ideal for morning strolls, family bike rides, or sunset cruises through the island. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property offers incredible flexibility whether you're seeking a vacation getaway, an income producing investment, or a full time coastal residence. The split level floor plan provides the opportunity for separate upstairs and downstairs living areas, adding versatility and privacy. Two second story decks invite you to soak in ocean breezes, sip morning coffee, or fire up the grill after a day on the water. With easy access to both both the ocean side and sound side, plus nearby shopping and dining, this home delivers the best of island living. Located in one of Emerald Isle's most desirable areas, this is a rare opportunity to own oceanside property where lifestyle, location, and value come together seamlessly.