6815 Canal Drive, Emerald Isle

If island living is your happy place, this sound-side Emerald Isle home offers unobstructed Intracoastal Waterway views and spectacular sunsets. Panoramic water views can be enjoyed from the front decks and front bedrooms, creating a bright coastal retreat where every day feels like a getaway. The upper level features an open-concept living area with access to front, side, and rear decks--perfect for enjoying coastal breezes and entertaining. The kitchen includes an island with bar seating, subway tile backsplash, updated appliances, and beach-inspired cabinetry. Two separate bedroom suites are located on the main living level. One features a spacious bath with dual vanity and soaking tub, while the second includes French doors opening to a finished sunroom with private access to a gated deck. The lower level offers flexible space ideal for a media room, office, studio, recreation area, or guest overflow. This level includes a built-in bookshelf, full bath with garden tub/shower, walk-in closet, washer/dryer hookup, and kitchenette with sink, dishwasher, and full-size refrigerator/freezer. Additional features include a whole-home water softener and filtration system, outdoor shower, and a large, fenced yard with detached garage/workshop. The fencing includes optional sections suitable for pets or boat storage. Located close to public beach access, a NC Wildlife Reserve, public boat launch, and Jean Preston Memorial Park with playground and picnic areas. Experience the Emerald Isle lifestyle with boating, fishing, coastal sunsets, and beautiful beaches along Bogue Banks.