9804 Clarendon Drive, Emerald Isle

Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to experience the ultimate ''Trifecta'' waterfront lifestyle in Emerald Isle--soundfront living, deeded beach access, and the privacy of the gated community of Royall Oaks. This custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal home is perfectly positioned on a sprawling 0.7-acre lot along Bogue Sound and offers the best of both worlds--peaceful soundfront living with convenient access to the pristine beaches of Emerald Isle just a short walk or golf cart ride away. The property features a private soundfront dock ideal for paddleboarding and kayaking, along with breathtaking sunset views over the Intracoastal Waterway. A boardwalk gazebo and swing create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or waterfront entertaining. Meticulously maintained and professionally landscaped, the home showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful coastal design throughout. The open-concept floor plan features 9-foot ceilings with crown molding, oversized windows, and sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, porcelain flooring, and a breakfast bar that opens to the living and dining areas. Oak hardwood floors and a gas fireplace add warmth and character. Modern conveniences include a cargo lift, central vacuum system, whole-house generator, and a Certified Fortified Roof system for added peace of mind. The spacious primary suite offers an ensuite bath and access to a sunroom framed by floor-to-ceiling screened windows overlooking the sound. Enjoy relaxing in the hot tub or entertaining on the adjoining deck. A versatile bonus room provides space for an office, library, guest suite, or additional living area. The ground level includes a two-car garage with a separate golf-cart entrance and over 1,000 square feet of additional flexible space ideal for a workshop, gym, office, or private retreat. Royall Oaks owners also enjoy deeded beach access through neighboring Dolphin Ridge, featuring a boardwalk to the sand, outdoor showers, and an oceanfront viewing bench perfect for enjoying stunning sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're seeking year-round coastal living, an unforgettable vacation home, or rental income potential, this distinguished residence delivers luxury, versatility, and access to the very best of Emerald Isle. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle that awaits.