Sea Dunes Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sea Dunes, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. This coastal gem in Carteret County offers a perfect blend of serene beach living and vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning ocean views and lush landscapes, Sea Dunes is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the sea.

The homes for sale in Sea Dunes are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from cozy beach cottages to spacious family residences. Each property is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and style, with many featuring modern amenities, open floor plans, and private outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the gentle ocean breeze. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and sipping your morning coffee on a sun-soaked deck.

Living in Sea Dunes means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the great outdoors. Residents have easy access to pristine beaches, where sunbathing, fishing, and water sports await. Explore the nearby parks and nature trails, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline to soak in the breathtaking sunsets that Emerald Isle is famous for.

With a friendly neighborhood atmosphere and a range of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities just a stone's throw away, Sea Dunes offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or a rental investment, Sea Dunes is a fantastic opportunity to experience the best of coastal living. Don’t miss your chance to call this beautiful community home!

Newest Sea Dunes Homes for Sale

$732,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

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 day one--whether you're searching for a vacation retreat, income-producing investment property, or a place to call home year-round. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll (approximately 0.3 miles) from the sandy shores of Emerald Isle, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless beach cottage charm with modern comfort. Wake up to salty breezes and enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive sun deck before heading to the beach, exploring the nearby bike path, or discovering the scenic trails at Emerald Isle Woods Park. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed interior featuring a spacious king bedroom and two comfortable queen bedrooms, smart TVs throughout, high-speed 5G Wi-Fi, Bluetooth audio, and individual climate controls upstairs. The well-appointed kitchen includes both a Keurig and drip coffee maker, making it easy to start every day your way. After a day of sun and sand, rinse off in the private outdoor shower, unwind in the hammock beneath the coastal sky, or gather with family and friends on the oversized deck to enjoy warm ocean breezes. Covered parking for up to three vehicles, a full-size washer and dryer, and all furnishings convey, making ownership as effortless as the island lifestyle itself. Adding to its appeal, this property is located outside of a designated flood zone, offering added peace of mind. It is also located within the Carteret County Public Schools district, including Croatan High School. Conveniently located near local dining, shopping, parks, mini golf, and Emerald Isle's renowned beaches. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, create a coastal getaway, or embrace year-round island living, this charming Emerald Isle cottage is ready to welcome you home--just bring your suitcase and start making memories.

136 Sea Dunes Dr, Emerald Isle

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Coastal Perfection in Emerald Isle! Experience the joys of Crystal Coast living with this meticulously maintained home, perfectly positioned between the rolling surf of the Atlantic Ocean and the serene waters of the Bogue Sound. Located in the heart of Emerald Isle, this property combines high-end custom finishes with ''island-proof'' durability. Whether you're a beach lover or a pool enthusiast, this home delivers. You are less than .25 miles from the Sea Dunes Drive beach access and just a short stroll from Emerald Isle Woods Park, where you can enjoy a 9-hole disc golf course, walking trails, and a pier for Intercoastal access. OR, spend your afternoons in the saltwater pool, surrounded by a fully fenced yard and professional landscape lighting. The pool includes a custom-fit pool cover with fasteners built directly into the concrete for protection, ease of use and a clean, secure look during the off-season. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower or use the convenient full bathroom located in the garage, designed for easy access from the pool area. Relax on oversized front and back covered decks, designed to capture the ocean breezes and provide year-round shade. This home wasn't just built for beauty; it was built for the coast. Your home features hurricane-rated windows and doors and high-wind rated siding. The upstairs HVAC was replaced in 2022, and the home features a security system with sensors on all exterior doors and main-level windows. A separate well handles the irrigation system for the front, back, and natural areas, keeping your lawn lush without the city water bill. Inside you'll find that the home simply glows with natural light. Many premium upgrades make your home elegant as well as highly functional. Super durable anodized bamboo wood flooring runs throughout the main living areas, offering sophisticated coastal aesthetics that will last for years! Custom cabinetry is designed for organization, featuring a pull-out trash drawer, dedicated flatware organizer, pan cabinet, and a pantry with pull-out drawers. Your home is ''turnkey'' ready, but you don't even need a key with the smart door lock keypad. You can lock, unlock and monitor your door from anywhere on your smartphone. The home is permitted with a 4-Bedroom septic system. This home also offers the option of several high-value items that can be conveyed to make your transition seamless. Items such as Furniture: All beds and mattresses, the dining table, and upper deck furniture. Appliances: Kitchen refrigerator plus an additional small fridge in the garage. Decor: All window coverings, curtains (including back deck curtains), and the charming ''Beach'' signs in the foyer. To provide you with peace of mind about your new beach home, the seller has completed a prelisting inspection by a Licensed Home Inspector, and virtually all repair items have been addressed. To add to your peace of mind, a 1yr Home Warranty is offered by the Listing Agent. The inspection report is available to buyers with submitted offers. So, don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise where every detail has been considered. Call today to schedule your private showing!

127 Sea Dunes Dr, Emerald Isle

$728,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this charming oceanside, middle row, beach cottage. With an inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath middle row layout, that's perfectly situated just a short stroll from the beach access, this home blends coastal charm with comfort, an updated kitchen with solid surface counter tops and stainless steel appliances, hard-surface flooring throughout, and plenty of indoor & outdoor spaces to enjoy. Relax and unwind on the screened porch, wraparound decks, or private balcony, all designed to bring in ocean breezes and island nature. The ground level provides covered parking for two cars, plus additional space ideal for a golf cart, ping-pong, cornhole, grilling, and outdoor fun. After a day on the pristine Emerald Isle beach, rinse off in the planned enclosed outdoor shower. This well-loved home is perfect for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. You will love the way this island home captures the true relaxed coastal lifestyle of Emerald Isle.

127 Sand Castle Dr, Emerald Isle

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