Ocean Forest Homes with Storm Doors Ext. Features

Welcome to Ocean Forest, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, within the picturesque Carteret County. This coastal gem offers a unique blend of tranquil living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene seaside retreat.

Ocean Forest is renowned for its charming homes, each thoughtfully designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle. One of the standout features of many properties in this subdivision is the inclusion of storm doors, which not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also provide an added layer of protection against the elements. These storm doors serve as a barrier against harsh weather, ensuring that your home remains safe and secure while allowing natural light to flood your living spaces.

Residents of Ocean Forest enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, where sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets become part of everyday life. The community fosters a sense of togetherness, with neighborhood events and activities that encourage friendships and a welcoming atmosphere. With nearby amenities such as restaurants, shopping, and recreational facilities, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Ocean Forest offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal charm. Discover the beauty of living in Emerald Isle, where your dream home awaits in this idyllic subdivision. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make Ocean Forest your new sanctuary!

Newest Ocean Forest Homes with Storm Doors Ext. Features

$889,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

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