Spacious 3rd floor furnished condo with fabulous view of the pool, water, and marina. Gorgeous view of Bogue Sound from your front door. Lighted trey ceiling in the master bedroom suite. Granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, and abundance of cabinets in this kitchen. 2nd bedroom also has a private bathroom for family and friends' convenience. Custom features abound throughout this condo located in a gated community. Outside storage in located underneath building. Complex is close to shopping, schools, and beaches.

Welcome to 102 Plantation Drive, a rare opportunity to own over 2.5 fully fenced acres just minutes from downtown Swansboro and a short drive to Emerald Isle's beaches. This spacious 3-bedroom home offers more than 2,300 square feet of comfortable living with the added flexibility of a bonus room above the two-car garage, complete with its own cooling zone.

Horse-friendly and thoughtfully set up for a variety of uses, the property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, offering plenty of room for animals, gardening, hobbies, or simply enjoying the privacy of the acreage. 

The home has been well maintained with major upgrades already in place, including a durable metal roof, professionally encapsulated crawl space, tankless water heater, full-house water filtration, UV HVAC enhancement, and a Generac whole-home generator. Inside, you'll find granite counters, bamboo flooring, stainless steel appliances, and an open floor plan centered by a gas fireplace.

Outdoor features include large custom raised garden beds, multiple mature fruit and nut trees (fig, pecan, and persimmon), and a detached lofted garage that makes an excellent workshop. A covered stall and matching chicken coop provide additional flexibility for animals or storage.

Whether you're enjoying the screened back porch, tending your garden, or taking a peaceful stroll down to the water within the community, this property offers the perfect blend of space, convenience, and coastal charm.

Perched on a hilltop on nearly an acre—an exceptional find on the island—this beautifully designed home offers sweeping sound views and glimpses of the ocean, all while being elevated enough to eliminate the need for flood insurance.
Welcoming wrap-around porches set the tone for easy island living and are ideal for entertaining. On the first floor, you'll find two single-car garages with plenty of space for beach and fishing gear, along with two versatile rooms (not counted in bedroom total) and a full bath—perfect for guests or for vacation rental potential or a larger family.
Upstairs, the main living space features an open-concept layout with real hardwood floors and elegant British West Indies-inspired décor. The chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and granite countertops, while the adjacent living and dining areas flow seamlessly out to a generous wrap-around covered porch. A master suite with large ensuite bath with walk in closet and a half bath complete this level.
The top floor includes a second master suite and two additional bedrooms sharing a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and an ocean-facing picture window. Step out to the upper viewing deck to take in breathtaking sunsets over the sound.
Best of all, the protected wetlands behind the property ensure your view remains unobstructed. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or smart investment, this one-of-a-kind island home has it all.

 *  *  *  Seller Offering $5000.00 Buyers Use as You Choose *  *  *  Home Inspection Complete!! Appraisal Complete!! Buyer's Financing Fell Through!!  Modern Comfort Meets Downtown Convenience - 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Downtown Gem with EV Charger!!  Discover the perfect blend of style and location in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Jacksonville's Blossoming Downtown!!. Whether you are looking for a Cold Beer or Live Music at The Clove Hitch Beer Company, Some Delicious Mexican Food at the Chicano Street Kitchen, or maybe joining the Downtown Run Club is more your style? You are in walking distance to it All!!!  Offering modern finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home is ideal for those seeking both comfort and convenience. Step into a light-filled open concept living space, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a busy day. The kitchen features sleek countertops, updated appliances, and ample storage. The primary suite includes a private en-suite bathroom and generous closet space, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. Enjoy the ease of sustainable living with a dedicated EV charger!! Whether you're commuting, exploring, or relaxing, this home is your gateway to the best of downtown living.  

Tucked along Adam's Creek, 221 Creek Rd is a one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat designed to maximize natural light and the beauty of the coast. The home's distinctive dodecagon shape, reverse floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and walls of windows capture panoramic water views from nearly every room, creating a bright, open feel that changes with the light throughout the day. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar, and a walk-in pantry—all perfectly arranged for easy entertaining and everyday living and flows to the dining and living areas. The primary suite is privately set apart in its own wing, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The lower level offers a flexible layout, opening to a flex room, ideal for guests or recreation, complete with laundry & storage closets. A jack-and-jill bath connects to a spacious, bright bedroom with sliding glass doors onto the deck and a gorgeous backyard. A storage shed with a finished loft is ideal for guests, a studio, or home office. Both the house and finished shed are heated/cooled with mini-splits. Outdoor living takes center stage with the wraparound porch, gorgeous backyard, & water access. Relax in the hot tub on the porch overlooking the sunset, seek shade in the covered deck below, or roast marshmallows over the stone firepit on the water's edge. Take advantage of the boat ramp and private dock with two boat lifts—one covered (13,000 lb) and one currently set up for two jet skis (8,000 lb). The dock also features a covered pavilion with a dock box, ceiling fan, and porch swing, ideal for soaking in the water views and watching boats cruise along the ICW.  Set amongst beautiful live oak trees, this unique home feels like a secluded retreat. Truly one-of-a-kind and designed to make the most of every view and every moment on the water. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live the ideal coastal lifestyle, where life on the water is just beyond your doorste

Three levels of modern coastal living Private garage with half bath and mini split perfect for a game room, storage, or flexible living space Third floor showcases an open-concept living area with covered front deck, dining space, and a sleek kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Convenient laundry area and rear deck for additional outdoor enjoyment. Second floor includes an owner's suite, guest bedroom, additional room ideal for an office or flex space, plus covered front and back decks for relaxation and entertaining. High-end finishes throughout, including LVP flooring, quartz surfaces, and new washer and dryer. Both units (A&B) sit on a 0.38-acre lot in the heart of Salter Path, offering easy access to area beaches, dining, and coastal attractions With its modern design, durable coastal construction, and versatile layout, this half duplex provides an incredible opportunity for investment, personal use, or a combination of both. Listing is for unit B (EastSide). Property would have to be divided and given new parcel numbers if not sold together.

Welcome to your slice of paradise on the Crystal Coast! 112 Lee Drive, Unit A offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or turnkey income-producing investment, this well maintained property is a rare find. Coming fully furnished and featuring; 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 flex rooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, and thoughtfully designed and furnished for relaxed beachside living. The open-concept main floor is filled with natural light, showcasing a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas—perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. In addition, the main living areas have beautiful solid wood flooring. Step outside to enjoy multiple large porches, ideal for outdoor dining and morning coffee, all while enjoying the salty breeze. The professionally landscaped yard with irrigation offers privacy and space for outdoor fun, plus there's ample parking for guests or a boat. Located just minutes from the beach, local restaurants, and shops, this home gives you easy access to everything coastal living has to offer.

Welcome to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, perfectly positioned in a tranquil cul-de-sac and offering breathtaking water views from every room. With its ideal layout and luxurious features, this property is a rare find. Each bedroom boasts its own private bathroom, ensuring maximum privacy and convenience. The spacious main bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a large Jacuzzi tub, perfect for relaxing after a long day. Wake up to serene water vistas and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere throughout the entire home.

The open-concept kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas-operating stove, and plenty of counter space for meal preparation and entertaining. The living room is bright and airy, with large windows that invite in natural light and offer stunning views of the water. A cozy fireplace adds charm and warmth to the space, making it perfect for gathering with family and friends.

For additional convenience, the home includes a 2-car garage with extra storage space, ideal for stowing away bikes, kayaks, or outdoor gear.

Enjoy resort-style living with exceptional HOA amenities, including a community pool, tennis courts, deeded ocean and sound access, and a community boat ramp for easy water access.

This home offers the best of both worlds: privacy, luxury, and direct access to the water. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional waterfront property. Schedule a tour today!

Better than new! Rarely available condo at Emerald Isle's newest mixed-use community, Village West. Unit D, one of only eleven condos, overlooks the community pool and offers peek-a-boo views of the ocean, & has three covered porches. Designed with over 1300 heated square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, AND a flex room. Built in 2021, this condo has all the newer build touches with 10' ceilings on the main living level, spacious kitchen with granite tops, tile backsplashes, large dining island, extra large moldings, LVP flooring, stainless appliances & more. The bedroom & flex room level feels roomy yet cozy with 9' ceiling height. The owner has expanded on the original construction with beaded board wainscotting in the stairwells. Furnished right down to the silverware (seller has a limited exclusion list). Village West offers a private outdoor community pool, bathhouse, grilling area, communal open green space, gated parking lot with 2 assigned parking spaces. Retail shopping, dining, and drinks right in your backyard. Footsteps to the boarded ocean access at Western Ocean Regional Access. Bike & pedestrian path access is only a block away. Lots of family fun awaits at the nearby Salty Pirate Water Park, the go-karts, and putt-putt. Village West businesses just footsteps away include Kostas Pizza, Beachside Emerald Isle, Velvet Anchor Anchor Bottle Shop, and Mountain Brook Vineyards. Hurry! This beauty will not last long.

Waterfront brick home with over 4,600 SF of living space and 2 boat lifts, conveniently located in the heart of Cape Carteret. This home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms, and 3.5 baths, showcasing custom quality throughout, including exotic hardwoods with inlays, cabinetry, and tile. The primary bedroom is on the first floor, complete with a large en-suite and a walk-in closet. It's located just off one of the two entertaining spaces on the first floor, providing easy access to the covered porch and down to the brick patio. The patio is perfect for outdoor dining, featuring a cooking area overlooking the canal. Hop on the boat for a quick ride to the Swansboro waterfront or fish the ICW. The second level includes three bedrooms, two baths, and two additional bonus rooms. There is a basement for extra storage, which can also be used as a tackle room or workshop (950 SF not included). Come experience all that 209 Bayside Drive has to offer today!

Waterfront and Golf Single-Story Retreat. Step into your coastal haven at 115 Apollo Drive, a one-story 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Cape Carteret, North Carolina.  Built in 1984, this 2,088-square-foot gem sits on a 0.65-acre lot with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, offering a structurally sound canvas to personalize along Carteret County's Crystal Coast. It is located in the Beautiful Golfing and Country Club Community of Star Hill. A beautiful custom brick walkway, paired with curbing and custom landscaping, sets the stage. UPGRADES INCLUDE:  New HVAC & Ductwork 2020. Water heater 2019. New septic system and drain field (2014) and Roof (2011).

Enter onto hardwood floors leading to a front living room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a stunning fireplace, with a powder room nearby. The main areas feature carpeting, ready for the buyer to replace to their taste. In the back, a separate great room boasts a bay window with panoramic water and marsh views—perfect for soaking in the scenery. The kitchen shines with solid wood updated cabinets, though the appliances need a modern refresh. A sunroom opens to a cozy patio, enhancing the waterfront allure.

The split floor plan offers privacy: the master bedroom overlooks the water, with two closets and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a custom walk-in shower—ideal for updates. Two additional bedrooms on the opposite side share a full bathroom. A versatile bonus room provides space for a home office or retreat. While some updating is needed, the home's solid structure invites your personal spin.

Outside, a covered boat lift, newer dock, and fish cleaning station cater to water lovers. The 0.65-acre lot, with irrigation, a new moisture barrier, and a termite bond, exudes curb appeal. An oversized workshop garage and storage shed add utility.
Carteret County offers some of North Carolina's best schools, and Emerald Isle beaches are just 10 minutes away!

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