402 Dolphin St

Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$875,000
Price
3
Beds
1,357 Sq. Ft.
$645 / Sq. Ft.
1,357
Sq. Ft.
$645
per Sq. Ft.
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Canal Front Home on End Lot
402 Dolphin St, Sunset Beach
Directly on the Feeder Canal
Waterfront Home on 2 sides
Stroll straight to Beach Access
Spacious Homesite with Water Views
Ideal Location with substantial Parking
You'll LOVE all the Deck Space
Nice Waterfront Yard for Fun
Virtually Maintenance Free Boat Dock
Private Floating Boat Dock
Boat or Fish off your private dock
Steps to main entrance
Open Deck off main entrance
Water Views from any angle
Lots of Glass highlight views
Dining Area with Water Views
Stylish & Inviting Living Area
Bright & Happy Decor
Enjoy cool breezes from water
Spacious Screened Porch
Kitchen Area
Kitchen with wall over & cooktop
Tons of Storage space
Built-ins in Hallway
Bedroom with Front Porch Access
Bedroom with Private Bath
Private Bath
Guest Bedroom with Porch Access
Guest Bedroom
Bedroom with Porch Access
Bedroom with Bath Access
Shared Hall Bath
Shared Hall Bath
Shared Hall Bath
Porch off 2 Bedrooms
Large Roof Deck
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Sitting Area
Ground Floor Half Bath
Ground Floor Half Bath
Outside Shower
Front Yard of 402 Dolphin St
Endless Water Views!
Watch the Tide rise & fall
Enjoy Amazing Water Views
Gently Rolling Waves
Pristine Sunset Beach, NC
Silky Soft Sand & Wide Strand
Sunset Beach Waterfront Park
Boat Ramp & Fishing Pier
Open Floorplan

Description

New price + location, views & charm! Rarely does an ''end'' Canal Home with TWO full waterfront sides and a boat dock come available for sale at Sunset Beach. Personal Residence or Vacation Rental, Character Abounds in this Waterfront coastal cottage! This sweet seaside sanctuary is a cozy getaway with unique parquet floors, crisp white walls and expansive glass windows & sliding doors that beautifully highlight the surrounding waterfront views. The vintage cottage vibe is inviting and soothing with...New price + location, views & charm! Rarely does an ''end'' Canal Home with TWO full waterfront sides and a boat dock come available for sale at Sunset Beach. Personal Residence or Vacation Rental, Character Abounds in this Waterfront coastal cottage! This sweet seaside sanctuary is a cozy getaway with unique parquet floors, crisp white walls and expansive glass windows & sliding doors that beautifully highlight the surrounding waterfront views. The vintage cottage vibe is inviting and soothing with a blend of light textures and comfy furnishings. Every Bedroom has direct porch access with large sliding glass doors allowing you to watch the tide rise & fall in comfort. If you love outdoor living spaces, this home boasts a spacious screened porch, large open deck and even a roof deck all of which give unparalleled views. Enjoy 3 Sunny Bedrooms, 2 Baths, large closets, and tons of porch space on the main level. The ground floor non-conforming area includes a generous bedroom/den/flex-space, a half bath, a full laundry room and even more storage areas. This oversized lot has a substantial grassy yard space to enjoy, an outdoor shower and did we mention the BOAT DOCK? Bring your boat, fishing gear, kayak, etc. for fun with the virtually maintenance free boat dock directly on the feeder canal. Easily take a straight walk to the beach access and you'll find the famous silky oceanfront sands of Sunset Beach, NC.
  1. Listed by Dave L Nelson • Brokerage DRE #C4309 • CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty
    P: (910)-443-0868 dave@sunsetrealty.com

Property Details for 402 Dolphin Street

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
Canal, Creek, ICW, Marsh, Water, Creek/Stream
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Bulkhead, Canal Front, Deeded Waterfront
Zoning
Sb-Br-2
LISTING UPDATED: 12/30/2025 10:16 PM

Property Details for 402 Dolphin Street

StatusActive
MLS #100503570
Days on Market303
Taxes$4,694 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyBrunswick County

Location

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Building Information for 402 Dolphin Street

Stories1Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,656 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,265

Property Taxes

$391

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 402 Dolphin Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Crossover Sunset Beach Bridge on Sunset Blvd to Island of Sunset Beach, NC. At stop sign, turn left on E. Main St. Turn left on 11th St. Go across Canal Dr to Dolphin St and house is last one on your left.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -79
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: Dredging Assessment $7,710.31
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 256nb033
  • Tax Book Number: 10
  • Tax Legal Description: L-34 Canal-C SSB Plat 10/58
  • Tax Map Number: 58
  • Tax Assessed Value: $855,330
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Zoned High School: Early College
  • Elementary School: Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary
  • High School: West Brunswick
  • High School District: Brunswick County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shallotte Middle
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: Covered, Off Street, On Site
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Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1200 - 1399
  • Building Area Total: 1357.0
  • Frontage Type: Canal Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Boat Dock, Bulkhead, Deeded Waterfront
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 96' x 80' x 96' x 75'
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1357.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 4647
  • Deed Page: 1374.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Brunswick County Public Utilities
  • Electric Provider: Brunswick Electric
  • Trash Provider: Waste Industries-Bruns Co
  • Water Provider: Brunswick County Public Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Deck, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Parquet, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 7
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Partially
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 402 Dolphin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2025

Price Change

NCRMLS #100503570

$875,000—
Apr 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100503570

$925,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2025

Price Change

NCRMLS #100503570

$875,000
04/25/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100503570

$925,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 402 Dolphin Street

Taxable ValueLand$468,000Additions$387,330Total$855,330
Tax Record2024$4,694 ($391 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1984ZoningBR2CountyBRUNSWICKAPN256NB033

Schools near 402 Dolphin Street

This home is within Brunswick County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary
Public - K to 5
Shallotte Middle
Public - 6 to 8
West Brunswick High
Public - 9 to 12
The Center of Applied Sciences and Technology (COAST)
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary
PublicK to 5

Shallotte Middle
Public6 to 8

West Brunswick High
Public9 to 12

The Center of Applied Sciences and Technology (COAST)
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 402 Dolphin Street, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

402 Dolphin Street is a single family home for sale in Sunset Beach, NC 28468. This property was listed for sale on April 25, 2025 by CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty, it's currently listed at $875,000. This listing's school district is Brunswick County School District. Nearby schools include Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary, Shallotte Middle and West Brunswick High. 402 Dolphin Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,357 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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