Rarely available top-floor, ocean view condo at Sound of the Sea! This beautifully maintained, turnkey unit comes fully furnished and is ready for its next owner. Whether you're searching for the perfect beach escape or a proven investment property, this condo checks all the boxes. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, it generates between $25,000-$30,000 in annual rental income. Inside, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and living area designed to maximize both space and views - perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the ocean scenery. Elegant plantation shutters add both style and functionality to the living space. The bedroom features a comfortable king-size bed, while additional sleeping accommodations include hallway bunk beds and a pull-out sofa, allowing the unit to comfortably host guests. The recently renovated bathroom boasts a luxurious tiled shower, and the convenience of an in-unit stackable washer and dryer makes extended stays effortless. Step outside onto the private, covered balcony, large enough for a dining table, where you can enjoy meals or morning coffee while listening to the waves and soaking in the ocean views. Sound of the Sea is a gated, oceanfront community ideally located in the heart of Emerald Isle. Enjoy easy walking or biking access to grocery stores, restaurants, and local shopping. Community amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, private beach access, and a boat/trailer storage area. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity - schedule your showing today!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Elevator
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
Appliances
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
Land Info
Exterior and Lot Features
- Frontage Type: Oceanfront
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Balcony
- Road Frontage Type: Paved
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Waterfront Community, Beach Access, Community Pool, Elevator(s), Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Master Insure, RV/Boat Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trash
- Association Fee: 10757
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 896
- Association Name: Sound of the Sea Condominiums III Association, Inc
- Association Phone: 2522473101
School Information
- Elementary School: White Oak Elementary
- High School: Croatan
- Middle School: Broad Creek
Other Property Info
- Standard
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Carteret
- Directions: At roundabout on Emerald Dr take Mallard Dr, then turn left on Reed Dr. Entrance to Sound of the Sea will be on your right. Once through gate, keep right to building 3.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Sound Of The Sea
- Parcel Number: 538311559988613
- Property Location: Island
- Subdivision: Sound Of The Sea
- Zoning: RMF
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 784
- Year Built: 1986
- Building Area Total: 784
- Building Exterior Type: Stucco
- Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation Details: Slab, Pilings
- Levels: One
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 40
- Roof: Membrane, Flat
- Levels or Stories: One
- Structure Type: Steel Frame
- Total Area Sqft: 784
- Elevator: Yes
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected