Ocean Forest Homes with Insulated Doors Ext. Features

Welcome to Ocean Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of coastal living and serene tranquility, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of the Crystal Coast.

Ocean Forest is characterized by its inviting streets lined with beautiful homes, each designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings. The community boasts a variety of spacious floor plans, ensuring there's something for everyone. One of the standout features of these homes is the inclusion of insulated doors, which not only enhance energy efficiency but also provide added comfort and security. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your home is equipped to handle the coastal climate while keeping your energy bills in check.

The exterior features of these homes are equally impressive, showcasing well-maintained landscaping, modern finishes, and ample outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun. Residents can take advantage of the community's proximity to pristine beaches, where sandy shores and gentle waves await just a short stroll away.

In Ocean Forest, you’ll find a vibrant community atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and a variety of local amenities nearby, including shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. Whether you're looking to build lifelong memories with family or seeking a peaceful retreat, Ocean Forest in Emerald Isle is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of!

Newest Ocean Forest Homes with Insulated Doors Ext. Features

$889,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100562020 MLS

Welcome to 325 Live Oak Street, a beautifully crafted custom-built home on an elevated lot in the heart of Emerald Isle, NC. Move-in ready and just a short walk from both the beach and the sound, this property offers the best of coastal living. Residents enjoy private gated community beach parking and exclusive beach access, making every day feel like a vacation. Inside, the home features an inviting open floor plan that has been thoughtfully designed. Custom wood trim accents the windows, doors, and floors. The home has also been professionally wired to operate on a generator, along with additional custom electrical upgrades throughout providing peace of mind and enhanced functionality. An elevator provides effortless access to the second level, ideal after a long day on the beach. Arrive via the concrete driveway and step into the enclosed garage, complete with its own storage room and interior entry that brings you directly into the first floor, sheltered from the elements. The first-floor foyer leads to a private office, two comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, where a bright and spacious living and dining area welcomes you. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen features matching Whirlpool appliances, including an electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A generous pantry and a full-size laundry room with sink add convenience and functionality. Just beyond the dining area, step into the heated and cooled sunroom, offering elevated views across the neighborhood--an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The second-floor foyer also includes a convenient half bath. The primary suite is located just off the living area and features his-and-hers walk-in closets and a spacious en-suite bathroom with double sinks. Outside, a 12×12 wired outbuilding provides the perfect space for projects, storage, or hobbies. This exceptional home captures the very best of Southern beach-island living--comfort, craftsmanship, and coastal charm all in one.

325 Live Oak St, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mark J Taylor () from Listing Office: Douglas & Company Real Estate, Inc..

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