$995,000
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,016 sq ft
36 Porpoise Place
North Topsail Beach, NC, 28460 · Dolphin Shores
Listed 236 days ago
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Rlty
About this home
Oceanfront Living at Its Finest on Topsail Island. This stunning oceanfront home offers over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, perfectly situated on the pristine shores of North Topsail Beach, NC. The exterior features two expansive 36-foot-wide covered decks, providing breathtaking ocean views and direct private beach access—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply soaking in coastal serenity. Inside, the open floor plan is enhanced by smooth ceilings throughout and abundant natural light. The living room is anchored by a grand fireplace with a tiled surround, bench hearth, and stylish white trim mantle. Six Low-E vinyl windows frame sweeping beach views, while luxury plank tile flooring adds both elegance and durability. Just off the living room, dual glass French doors open to a private office that can easily be converted into additional sleeping accommodations. The gourmet kitchen and dining area feature ample storage, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a pantry, recessed lighting, and space for a full-size dining table—perfect for hosting family and friends. All bedrooms are located on the second level and offer private access to the covered deck: • Primary Suite with ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub, tiled floors, dual vanities, and a separate shower • Guest Suite 2 with ensuite bath, tiled floors, single vanity, and walk-in shower • Guest Suite 3 with ensuite bath, tiled floors, single vanity, and tub/shower combination • Guest Suite 4 with ensuite bath, tiled floors, single vanity, and tub/shower combination Located in North Topsail Beach, one of Topsail Island's most charming communities, this home offers convenient access to award-winning beaches, dining, and shopping. Start your mornings on the sand, enjoy afternoons entertaining on the covered decks, and unwind with coastal sunsets just steps from your door. Make this exceptional oceanfront home your gateway to refined coastal living on Topsail Island.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2002
- Lot
- 0.45 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $265 / annually
- Community
- Dolphin Shores
- County
- Onslow
- MLS #
- 100551936
Features
Inside
- Gas Log
- LVT/LVP
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Dunes
- Deeded Beach Access
- Ocean Side
- Landscaped
- Ocean
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Beach Access
Parking
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Zoned
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- Dixon
- Middle
- Dixon
- High
- Dixon
As listed in the MLS (Onslow). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$6,648/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$5,928
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$698
- HOA dues$22
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Dolphin Shores
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach | Apr 27, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,850 | $750,000 | $405 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 36 Porpoise Place
36 Porpoise Place is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,016 square feet, built in 2002, on 0.45 acres in Dolphin Shores, North Topsail Beach, Onslow County, NC 28460.
At $995,000, it's right around the median asking price ($997,000) of the 29 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in North Topsail Beach today.
That's about $494 per square foot, compared with a North Topsail Beach median of $391.
10 other homes are for sale in Dolphin Shores right now (median asking $1,420,000); 6 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $885,250, typically in about 124 days.
Across ZIP 28460, 275 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $399,239.
It has been on the market for 237 days.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 36 Porpoise Place
How much is 36 Porpoise Place?
36 Porpoise Place is listed at $995,000 (about $494 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 36 Porpoise Place have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,016 square feet.
What neighborhood is 36 Porpoise Place in?
Dolphin Shores, in North Topsail Beach, Onslow County, North Carolina.
How long has 36 Porpoise Place been on the market?
237 days. Homes in Dolphin Shores sold after a median of 124 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Dolphin Shores?
6 homes sold in Dolphin Shores in the last 12 months, at a median price of $885,250.
Is 36 Porpoise Place waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 36 Porpoise Place have an HOA fee?
Yes: $265 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 36 Porpoise Place built?
2002.
Who is the listing broker for 36 Porpoise Place?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Rlty (MLS #100551936). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 36 Porpoise Place?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.