6815 Canal Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

$749,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

1,502

Acreage

0.34

Open Houses

year built

1984

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Welcome to Paradise Retreat - A Coastal Gem with Investment Potential. It's been recently refurbished and comes partially furnished. This charming sound-side home, known as Paradise Retreat, has been lovingly used as an owner-occupied Airbnb and offers excellent potential as an income-generating investment or your personal coastal sanctuary. It has a proven long term and short term rental history. Nestled on a peaceful, low-traffic street with no through access, the property boasts unobstructed views of the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and cool breezes from multiple outdoor spaces: front, side, and rear decks perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing in private. Inside, the open-concept living area flows effortlessly, featuring three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level. A private-entry in-law suite upstairs adds flexibility, ideal for guests, rental opportunities, or multi-generational living. Downstairs, you'll find a non-conforming bonus area (not included in total square footage) with a full bath featuring a garden tub and shower, a kitchenette, a large walk-in closet/laundry room (washer and dryer included), and a versatile rec room space. Additional features include: -Detached garage with custom built-in shelving (2022) and space for a chest freezer, -Whole-house water softener and filtration system, -Outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days, -Pet washing station with hot and cold water, -NEW dual-fuel generator (never used) connected to the main power panel. Located just steps from Jean Preston Memorial Park with its playground and picnic areas, and within walking distance to a public boat launch and NC Wildlife Reserve, this home is perfectly situated for coastal living and outdoor adventures. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise. This one won't last long!

Location
Subdivision	Columbus Square
County	Carteret
Elementary School	White Oak Elementary
Middle School	Broad Creek
High School	Croatan

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MLS number: 100503392

Listing agent: Donna (Kaprice) Couch

Listing broker: Realty One Group Navigate (252) 725-7790

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