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For sale
$2,295,000
11beds
4,858sqft

39 Porpoise Place, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

11beds
4,858sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2012
0.46 Acres
2 Attached garage spaces
$472 price/sqft
$25/mo HOA

What's special

Oceanfront homePrivate poolBreathtaking panoramic ocean viewsHot tubGourmet kitchenPrivate beach accessMedia room

Huge Price Improvement - Motivated Seller! Investor Alert! Now is the perfect time to invest in a premier oceanfront short-term rental opportunity. Experience the ultimate coastal retreat in this spectacular 11-bedroom, 13 full bath, and 2 half-bath oceanfront home in North Topsail Beach. Designed for luxury, relaxation, and unforgettable gatherings, this exceptional property offers breathtaking panoramic ocean views, private beach access, a private pool, and a hot tub. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features expansive living and entertaining spaces, a gourmet kitchen, a media room, and generously sized bedrooms designed to comfortably accommodate large groups. Step outside to expansive oceanfront decks, unwind by the private pool, soak in the hot tub, or take the private beach access directly to the sand. Whether you're seeking a luxury vacation home, an income-producing investment, or an extraordinary second home, this exceptional property delivers the very best of oceanfront living with resort-style amenities and outstanding rental potential. Buyer Incentive: Our preferred mortgage lender is offering up to 1% of the loan amount in lender credits toward the buyer's closing costs. Ask for details. Buyer is not required to use the preferred lender for their offer to be accepted.

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Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100492719MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Topsail Island Association of Realtors
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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Joann Marie McDermon 484-614-1204,

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure,

Ashley Davis 910-777-9392,

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure

Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100492719MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Topsail Island Association of Realtors

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 11
  • Bathrooms: 13
  • Full bathrooms: 11
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
  • Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 9, Bedroom 10, Other, Living Room, Dining Room, Bonus Room, Media Room
Heating
  • Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
  • Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Reverse Floor Plan, Home Theater, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Has fireplace: No
  • Furnished: Yes
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 4,858
  • Total interior livable area: 4,858 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 8
  • Parking features: On Site
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Balcony
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
  • Has private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: In Ground, Private
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Ocean
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Ocean
  • Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access, Ocean Front
  • Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
  • Size: 0.46 Acres
  • Dimensions: 65 x 306 x 63 x 308
  • Features: Open Lot, Dunes, Deeded Beach Access, Ocean Side
Details
  • Additional structures: Shower
  • Parcel number: 778d109
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation: Other, Pilings
  • Roof: Metal
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 2012

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision: Dolphin Shores
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas
  • HOA fee: $300 annually
  • HOA name: Dophin Shores HOA
  • HOA phone: 919-788-9570
Location
  • Region: North Topsail Beach

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $472/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,852,662
  • Annual tax amount: $20,101
  • Date on market: 3/6/2025
  • Cumulative days on market: 543 days
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
3/20/2026Price change$2,295,000-8.2%$472/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100492719 Report a problem
9/19/2025Listed for sale$2,499,0000%$514/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100492719 Report a problem
9/1/2025Listing removed$2,499,999$515/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100492719 Report a problem
5/31/2025Price change$2,499,999-7.2%$515/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100492719 Report a problem
3/6/2025Listed for sale$2,695,000-2%$555/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100492719 Report a problem
8/29/2024Listing removed--
Source: Hive MLS #100430675 Report a problem
3/22/2024Listed for sale$2,750,000+10%$566/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100430675 Report a problem
2/14/2024Listing removed--
Source: Hive MLS #100386770 Report a problem
8/21/2023Price change$2,499,000-9.1%$514/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100386770 Report a problem
5/27/2023Listed for sale$2,750,000+7.8%$566/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100386770 Report a problem
8/27/2021Sold$2,550,000+13.3%$525/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100248375 Report a problem
1/19/2021Listing removed--
Source: Hive MLS Report a problem
12/9/2020Listed for sale$2,250,000+13.4%$463/sqft
Source: Treasure Realty Inc #100248375 Report a problem
6/9/2020Listing removed$1,985,000$409/sqft
Source: Coastal Realty Associates LLC #100172060 Report a problem
7/19/2019Listed for sale$1,985,000-20.6%$409/sqft
Source: Coastal Realty Associates LLC #100172060 Report a problem
5/1/2017Listing removed$2,499,900$515/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Action, Inc #100050486 Report a problem
3/1/2017Listed for sale$2,499,900+8.7%$515/sqft
Source: Century 21 Action, Inc. Sneads Ferry #100050486 Report a problem
1/12/2016Listing removed$2,299,000$473/sqft
Source: Nest Realty #518716 Report a problem
11/17/2015Price change$2,299,000-1.1%$473/sqft
Source: Nest Realty #518716 Report a problem
5/12/2015Listed for sale$2,325,000$479/sqft
Source: Nest Realty #518716 Report a problem
4/9/2015Listing removed$2,325,000$479/sqft
Source: Nest Realty #518716 Report a problem
3/10/2015Listed for sale$2,325,000+540.5%$479/sqft
Source: Nest Realty #518716 Report a problem
1/14/2010Sold$363,000$75/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$20,101 $1,852,662
2024$20,101 +0%$1,852,662
2023$20,100 0%$1,852,662
2022$20,101 +77.4%$1,852,662 +90.5%
2021$11,328 +4.5%$972,390
2020$10,842 +0.8%$972,390 +0.8%
2019$10,755 +6.3%$964,560
2018$10,113 +5.1%$964,560 +7.1%
2017$9,621 $900,710
2016$9,621 $900,710
2015$9,621 $900,710
2014$9,621 +99.2%$900,710 +79.2%
2013$4,829 $502,750

Find assessor info on the county website

Monthly payment

Est. payment
$12,674/mo
Principal & interest
$11387
Property taxes
$1262
HOA Fees
$25
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Estimated market value

$2,114,900

$2.01M - $2.22M

$1,579/mo

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Neighborhood: 28460

Nearby schools

Coastal Elementary
Grades K-5 • 7.7 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10
Dixon Middle
Grades 6-8 • 4.9 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Dixon High
Grades 9-12 • 8.4 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
College Readiness Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10

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