Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Sold
$585,000
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MLS
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$585,000
Property Description
Tucked between the sound and ocean on desirable Lee Avenue, this charming, 4 bedroom, 2 bath beach cottage offers the best of Emerald Isle living. Custom built by coastal contractor, Dean Rice, this one-owner cottage has been lovingly maintained and is move-in ready. Enjoy easy access to both the Intracoastal Waterway (Sound Drive at the north end) and the Atlantic Ocean (Ocean Drive at the south end)-just a short stroll in either direction. Designed with coastal comfort in mind, this single-level, split-bedroom layout centers around an open living, kitchen, and dining area, perfect for gathering with family or friends. Interior features include: Open-concept layout with abundant natural light; conveys mostly furnished, including all kitchen and laundry appliances; and is Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property-suitable for both weekly vacation rentals and long-term tenants. Outdoor features include: large covered parking area beneath the home; covered outdoor shower; spacious laundry room and storage shed; screened porches on both the front and back of the home for year-round enjoyment. This is a true island cottage offering comfort, location, and flexibility. Don't miss your opportunity to own a well-built coastal home just steps from both the sound and sea. Schedule a private tour today, before Summer's over.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 402 Lee Ave
General
- Sold For: $585,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100490035
- Added to Site: 453 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Pantry, Blinds/Shades
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, Concrete
Location
- County: Carteret
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: Hwy 24 to Hwy 58; South over bridge to Emerald Isle; Continue to follow Emerald Drive to Lee Ave; Turn Left and pass stop sign at Archers Creek Drive. 2nd home on right side of street.
School Information
- Elementary School: White Oak Elementary
- Middle School: Broad Creek
- High School: Croatan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,234
- Year Built: 1999
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,720
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 170 x 75 x 170
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Interior Lot, Sound Side
- Zoning: R2
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Sound Side
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $506.48
- Assessment Amount: $527,684
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L13 BC ARCHERS POINT
- Property ID: 539418307972000
- Lot Number: L13
Listed by Emerald Isle Realty, Donald A Whiteside
Sold by Great Moves Realty, Gabriele Brandt
Listing agent
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Schools
Schools serving 402 Lee Ave
School District:Carteret County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
White Oak Elementary, Cape Carteret, NC 555 West B McLean Drive, Cape Carteret, NC 28584 | PK-5 | 2.5 mi |
Broad Creek Middle School 2382 North Carolina 24, Newport, NC 28570 | 6-8 | 7.6 mi |
Croatan High School 1 Cougar Lane, Newport, NC 28570 | 9-12 | 5.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 402 Lee Ave
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402 Lee Avenue, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 (MLS# 100490035) is a Single Family property that was sold at $585,000 on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 402 Lee Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Emerald Isle? You can browse all Emerald Isle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.