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6815 Canal Drive

Emerald Isle, NC 28594

3 beds
2 baths
1,502 sqft
14,810 sqft lot
$498 per sqft
1984 build
– on site

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!

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MLS# 100503392 —

The Building

Year Built:

1984
Construction:

Wood Frame
Construction Type:

Stick Built
Roof:

Shingle
Stories:

1.0
Stories/Levels:

One
Basement:

None
Exterior Finish:

Wood Siding
Foundation:

Pilings, Slab
SqFt - Heated:

1,502 Sqft
Exterior Features:

DP50 Windows, Storm Doors
Patio and Porch Features:

Deck

Interior

Interior Features:

1st Floor Master, Generator Plug, Smoke Detectors, Security System, Kitchen Island, In-Law Quarters, Blinds/Shades, 2nd Kitchen
# Rooms:

7
Dining Room Type:

Combination
Flooring:

LVT/LVP
Fireplace:

None

Financial & Terms

Terms:

Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Location

Directions to Property:

From NC Hwy 58S, at traffic circle take 2nd exit onto Emerald Dr. Left onto Pinta Dr. Right onto Canal Dr.
Location Type:

Island
City Limits:

Yes

The Property

Property Type:

A
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot #:

12
Lot Features:

Interior Lot
Lot Water Features:

None
Lot Dimensions:

irregular
Lot SqFt:

14,810 Sqft
View Type:

ICW View, Sound View
Waterview:

Yes
Waterfront:

No
Zoning:

Residential
Horses:

No
Acres Total:

0.34
Fencing:

Back Yard, Chain Link
Other Structures:

Shower
Road Type/Frontage:

Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Property Taxes:

$1,566.05

Beds

Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2.00
Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Heat Pump
Heated SqFt:

1400 - 1599
Cooling:

Central

Utilities

Utilities:

Municipal Water, Septic On Site
Water Heater:

Electric

Appliances

Appliances/Equipment:

Disposal, Stove/Oven - Electric, Washer, Microwave - Built-In, Ice Maker, Dryer

The Community

Subdivision:

Columbus Square
Secondary Subdivision:

N/A
HOA:

No

Parking

Garage & Parking:

Golf Cart Parking
Garage & Parking: Total # Garage Spaces:

1.00
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage Spaces:

1.00
Garage & Parking: Driveway Spaces:

2.00
Garage & Parking: RV/Boat Spaces:

1.00
Parking Features:

Gravel

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$749,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,010
Taxes	$130
Insurance	$205
Utilities	$158 See report
Total	$4,503/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/25/25 Apr 25, 2025	Listed / Active	HIVE	$749,000

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