Homes for sale in Dolphin Shores
9 homes · newest first
$2,295,000
11 bd · 13 ba · 4,858 sq ft
39 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure

$1,799,900
7 bd · 7 ba · 4,200 sq ft
31 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Joe Powers Realty

$1,349,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 2,924 sq ft
24 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Ward Realty Corp

$1,450,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 2,456 sq ft
34 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC

$1,499,999
5 bd · 5 ba · 2,160 sq ft
33 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure

$1,389,999
6 bd · 7 ba · 3,724 sq ft
1 Bottlenose Boulevard, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Alluvium Elite Realty

$2,499,000
8 bd · 10 ba · 4,702 sq ft
37 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation

$995,000
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,016 sq ft
36 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Rlty

$997,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,645 sq ft
6 Bottlenose Boulevard, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Listed by Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Outline drawn from where this community's homes sit — not a legal boundary. Places from Google.
About Dolphin Shores
Dolphin Shores is a residential community in North Topsail Beach, in Onslow County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1998 and 2026. A typical home here is about 2,788 square feet with 5 bedrooms.
Over the last 12 months, 5 homes sold in Dolphin Shores at a middle price of $985,000 (about $405 per square foot). Sellers typically received 91.1% of their first asking price, after about 168 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is Dixon Elementary School (5.7 mi), the nearest grocery store is MCX (4 mi), the nearest public beach access is 0.4 miles away.
Sold in Dolphin Shores, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 3
- Middle sale price
- $785,500
- Price range
- $750,000 – $2,300,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $405
- Of first asking price
- 93.6%
- Middle days on market
- 64
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2060 New River Inlet Road, North Topsail Beach
| Aug 20, 26 | 5 / 5 | 3,131 | $839,000 | $799,000 | $785,500 | 93.6% | $251 | 64 |
| 32 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach
| Jun 23, 26 | 7 / 8 | 4,258 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | $2,300,000 | 93.9% | $540 | 25 |
| 20 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach
| Apr 27, 26 | 4 / 3 | 1,850 | $849,000 | $799,000 | $750,000 | 88.3% | $405 | 748 |
| Average | 3,080 | $1,379,333 | $1,349,333 | $1,278,500 | 91.9% | $399 | 279 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
What's my home worth in Dolphin Shores?
In the last 6 months, 3 homes sold in Dolphin Shores for $750,000 to $2,300,000, a middle of about $405 per square foot. Here's how that breaks down — and a quick way to see where your home might fall.
| Bedrooms | Sales | Middle sale price | Range | Middle $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5+ bedrooms | 2 | $1,542,750 | $786K – $2.3M | $396 |
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What's nearby
Schools
- Dixon Elementary SchoolElementary school · 5.7 mi
- Dixon Middle SchoolMiddle school · 4.8 mi
- Dixon High SchoolHigh school · 8.3 mi
Everyday
- MCXGrocery · 4 mi · ★ 4.1
- Coffee JoyCoffee · 0.2 mi · ★ 4.9
- Blue Jay Play CafeCoffee · 4.6 mi · ★ 4.9
- Cafe Frutta Fresca GelatoDining · 2.8 mi · ★ 4.6
- Riverview CafeDining · 3.2 mi · ★ 4.6
- Rick's Restaurant & Sports BarDining · 4.6 mi · ★ 4.5
- Coastal Charm MarketplaceShopping · 3.7 mi · ★ 5
Outdoors
- Beach Access 46Beach · 0.4 mi · ★ 5
- Beach Access #1Beach · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.7
- Pelagic Hunter Fishing Center (New River Marina)Boating · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.7
- Swan Point MarinaBoating · 1.6 mi · ★ 3.5
- North Topsail Beach Town ParkPark · 3.7 mi · ★ 4.7
- Free parking beachPark · 3.7 mi · ★ 5
- North Shore Golf CourseGolf · 4.5 mi · ★ 4.3
Health
- Old Naval Hospital, Camp LejeuneHospital · 10.7 mi
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Dolphin Shores. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Dolphin Shores questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Dolphin Shores?
9 homes are for sale in Dolphin Shores right now, with a middle asking price of $1,450,000 (from $995,000 to $2,499,000).
What do homes in Dolphin Shores sell for?
Over the last 12 months the middle sale price in Dolphin Shores was $985,000, about $405 per square foot, across 5 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
What's my home worth in Dolphin Shores?
Homes in Dolphin Shores sold for a middle of about $405 per square foot over the last 6 months (3 sales), so a 2,000 sq ft home would be roughly $811,000 before condition, updates, lot and view. For your home's own number, use the home value tool — it lines up every online estimate next to these sales.
How fast do homes sell in Dolphin Shores?
Homes that sold in Dolphin Shores over the last year were typically on the market about 168 days and sold for 91.1% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Dolphin Shores?
Dixon Elementary School (5.7 mi), Dixon Middle School (4.8 mi), Dixon High School (8.3 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Dolphin Shores from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Beach Access 46, is about 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
Own a home in Dolphin Shores?
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