5505 Fredeen CourtEmerald Isle, NC 28594Price: $790,000

Escape to your own slice of coastal charm in this beautifully character-filled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-story home on Emerald Isle. Nestled among lush trees, this unique property offers privacy, tranquility, and incredible charisma that sets it apart from the ordinary. Enjoy the coastal breeze from multiple spacious decks and a screened-in porch--perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home offers a warm and welcoming layout highlighted by a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and abundant natural light, enhanced by new skylights with convenient remote-controlled shades. This home has been meticulously maintained and upgraded for comfort and peace of mind. Recent improvements include a fortified roof installed in 2025, retaining walls for added structural integrity, and major HVAC updates, with a compressor replaced in 2022 and an air handler in 2018. The garage has been fully insulated and upgraded with a mini-split system and a new garage door, creating a versatile space ideal for storage, hobbies, or climate-controlled use. Just a short walk away, you'll find access to the Intracoastal Waterway, where you can spend your days fishing, crabbing, kayaking, or unwinding by the water. The property is also conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and public beach access, giving you the best of both sound-side serenity and oceanfront fun. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this Emerald Isle gem delivers the perfect blend of location, charm, and coastal lifestyle.