Emerald Isle

Why you'd want to live in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle, North Carolina, is a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil coastal lifestyle. Known for its stunning beaches and clear waters, it offers residents the opportunity to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and boating. The town has a strong sense of community and hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. With a range of amenities, including local shops and restaurants, Emerald Isle provides a comfortable and leisurely lifestyle for its residents.

Emerald Isle Market Report

$1,242,154

AVERAGE PRICE OF 147 HOMES

$1,020,000

AVERAGE PRICE OF 1 DISTRESSED HOMES

$2,041,251

AVERAGE PRICE OF 63 MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOMES

$2,622,714

AVERAGE PRICE OF 14 NEWLY BUILT HOMES

$1,709,419

AVERAGE PRICE OF 54 HOMES WITH A POOL

Average Home

Average Price $1,242,154
Avg Bedrooms 3.46 beds
Avg Bathrooms 3.38 baths

Average Price by Bedrooms

1 bedroom $307,100
2 bedrooms $674,665
3 bedrooms $894,592
4 bedrooms $1,497,124
5 bedrooms $2,423,572
Emerald Isle Home Price Trends
  8/2026 7/2026 6/2026 5/2026 4/2026
Total Listings 139 145 n/a n/a 170
Average Price $1,189,612 $1,172,901 n/a n/a $1,165,951
Avg Price Change +1.42% n/a n/a n/a -2.95%
Median Price $857,433 $878,849 n/a n/a $853,089
Med Price Change -2.50% n/a n/a n/a -4.86%
Avg Bedrooms 3.43 beds 3.45 beds n/a n/a 3.33 beds
Avg Bathrooms 3.35 baths 3.37 baths n/a n/a 3.26 baths
Home Price by High School
School Name Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
Croatan 144 $1,237,094 128 days
East Carteret 1 $2,250,000 1 day
West Carteret 2 $1,102,500 62 days
Home Price by House Size
Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
All Homes 147 $1,242,154 126 days
Distressed Homes 1 $1,020,000 398 days
Multi-Million Dollar Homes 63 $2,041,251 125 days
Newly Built Homes 14 $2,622,714 139 days
Homes with a Pool 54 $1,709,419 147 days
Realty ONE Group Navigate
Sara Boulia & Emily Isenhart
5447 Highway 70 E
Morehead City, NC 28557
252-242-2800 (Sara Boulia - NC Broker license 302130)
910-545-2445 (Emily Isenhart - NC Broker license 329972)

Brokerage: Realty One Group Navigate license C34834

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