About 308 Live Oak Street
Ultimate Coastal Versatility: Dual-Living Potential in Ocean Forest! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and investment savvy at 308 Live Oak Street. This stunning sound-side retreat, built in 2017, offers a rare ''house-and-a-half'' configuration, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence with a guest suite, a multi-generational family home, or a dual-unit rental investment. Highlights: Direct Park Access. The property uniquely backs up to the serene McLean-Spell Park. Enjoy nature at your doorstep with a private trail leading from the back of the house directly to the park's scenic walking trails-perfect for morning strolls or dog walking. Top-Rated Rental History- This property is a proven favorite among visitors, boasting an impressive 4.97-star rating as a short-term rental. The dual-unit setup allows for maximum flexibility; you could live in one level and rent the other, or continue managing both as highly successful independent vacation stays. Two Independent Living Spaces: The upper level features a spacious, sun-drenched open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The lower level has been recently updated with a stylish, modern ''beach bungalow'' vibe-adorable, convenient, and completely private. Turn-Key and Ready: Home is being sold unfurnished but all furnishings are negotiable. Exclusive Beach Access: Enjoy the ultimate Emerald Isle perk-membership to a private oceanfront parking lot for just $100 a year. Skip the public crowds and drive straight to the sand whenever you wish. Sound Side Serenity: Located in the sought-after Ocean Forest subdivision, you are just steps away from public sound-front access, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or catching legendary NC sunsets. Whether you are looking for a peaceful permanent residence or a ''ready-to-go'' income producer with two separate rental streams, this property delivers. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with built-in flexibility.
Features of 308 Live Oak Street
| MLS® # | 100565691 |
|---|---|
| Price | $829,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,390 |
| Acres | 0.23 |
| Year Built | 2017 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 308 Live Oak Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Ocean Forest |
| City | Emerald Isle |
| County | Carteret |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 28594 |
Amenities
| Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Water Available |
| Parking | Paved |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Sound Side |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Electric Range |
| Heating | Electric, Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Sound Side |
|---|---|
| Windows | Thermal Windows |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Other, Pilings |
School Information
| Elementary | White Oak Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Broad Creek |
| High | Croatan |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 8th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 123 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Sun-Surf Realty |
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