Dolphin Shores Homes with Reverse Floor Plan Int. Features

Welcome to Dolphin Shores, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the serene coastal town of North Topsail Beach, North Carolina. This charming community offers a unique blend of tranquility and coastal living, making it a perfect retreat for families, retirees, and beach enthusiasts alike. With its scenic surroundings and friendly atmosphere, Dolphin Shores is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Dolphin Shores is the innovative reverse floor plan. This design maximizes the breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes by placing the main living areas on the upper level. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while taking in panoramic vistas of the shimmering Atlantic Ocean from your spacious deck or living room. The reverse floor plan not only enhances the views but also creates a sense of openness and light, making the interiors feel even more inviting.

Inside these beautiful homes, you’ll find a wealth of modern amenities and thoughtful design elements. Spacious open-concept layouts flow seamlessly, allowing for easy entertaining and family gatherings. Gourmet kitchens equipped with high-end appliances, luxurious master suites, and ample storage space are just a few of the interior features that define the homes in Dolphin Shores. Additionally, many properties boast outdoor living spaces, perfect for enjoying the gentle coastal breeze after a day at the beach.

Dolphin Shores is not just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made and cherished. With easy access to pristine beaches, local dining, and recreational activities, this subdivision is an ideal haven for those seeking a vibrant coastal lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in Dolphin Shores, where coastal charm meets modern elegance!

Newest Dolphin Shores Homes with Reverse Floor Plan Int. Features

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

STEP INSIDE THIS STUNNINGLY RENOVATED OCEANFRONT 5 BEDROOM HOME WITH PRIVATE POOL, ELEVATOR, & STRONG RENTAL INCOME LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH! A COASTAL LIFESTYLE AWAITS YOU WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS OF BOTH THE ATLANTIC OCEAN & INTRACOASTAL SOUND, ALL WHILE MAKING IT AN EXCEPTIONAL INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. This beautifully updated retreat generates approximately $75,000 in annual rental income and is packed with even greater upside, as current owners rent only during peak summer months. Completely transformed in 2020, the home features extensive interior and exterior renovations including new siding, roofing, flooring, furnishings, kitchen cabinetry, appliances, and updated bathrooms with stylish finishes throughout. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize water views, the top level showcases an open-concept living space with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, expansive windows, and a cozy fireplace, all positioned to capture both ocean and sound vistas. The spacious primary suite is also located on the top floor, featuring a tiled shower, soaking tub, private deck access, and a dedicated workspace. An elevator provides convenient access to all three levels, while three separate owner lockouts-one on each floor-gives secure storage, making this property a valuable feature for both personal use and rental management. The second level includes four well-appointed guest bedrooms, with two boasting ensuite baths and direct access to a covered deck overlooking the pool. Additional sleeping spaces include a bunk room with two bunk beds and a queen bed, along with an oceanfront king suite featuring private deck access and incredible sunrise views. Outdoor living is equally impressive with multiple decks on every level, to enjoy those ocean breezes, morning coffee, or evening sunsets. Just steps from the beach, spend your days in the sand before unwinding in the private pool or entertaining guests in your own coastal oasis. The home is being sold mostly furnished with minimal exclusions, making it a true turnkey opportunity. Ample parking for up to eight vehicles between the driveway and covered spaces is a rare and valuable feature for oceanfront living. Dolphin Shores community amenities include convenient beach access parking, planned reopening of the community bathhouse, and access rights to a sound-side dock recently upgraded. Truly a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind oceanfront sanctuary overflowing with luxury, convenience, and exceptional income potential. Welcome home!

34 Porpoise Pl, North Topsail Beach

$1,499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Experience oceanfront living at 33 Porpoise Place in North Topsail Beach! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath coastal retreat offers breathtaking Atlantic views, direct beach access, and plenty of room for all. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this beachfront gem combines comfort, space, and an unbeatable location to enjoy the best of island living.

33 Porpoise Pl, North Topsail Beach

$2,549,000

8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

Welcome to one of the best water views around! 37 Porpoise Place is an oceanfront beauty with incredible views from multiple decks and windows. The 8 bedrooms provide plenty of room for friends and family to enjoy a beach vacation, or makes for a fantastic rental opportunity. With a proven rental track record, and projected to gross $275,000 in 2026, this home has one of the better ROI on the island. New interior paint makes this home feel like it is not the rental machine that it actually is! High ceilings and lots of natural light coming from the many oceanfront windows gives you an expansive and serene living space. The expansive deck provides the perfect place to lay out and listen to the waves. An in-ground pool in the back completes the feeling of relaxation or enjoy the hot tub to unwind after a beach day. Come see for yourself what makes this a great investment, and also the perfect beach getaway.

37 Porpoise Pl, North Topsail Beach

$2,295,000

11 Beds ⋅ 13 Baths

Huge price improvement. Motivated Seller. Investor alert! Gross 2026 bookings exceed $179,000 as of 2/21/26! Now is the time to jump into a short term rental investment! Experience the ultimate Oceanfront coastal retreat in this stunning 11 bedroom, 13 full bath and 2 half-bath home. This home offers breathtaking ocean views, private beach access, a private pool and hot tub. Designed for relaxation and entertainment. Inside, you'll find an open-concept living area, a media room, a gourmet kitchen, and spacious rooms. Step outside to enjoy the expansive oceanfront decks, take a dip in the private pool, or stroll down the beach to enjoy a day in the sand. Perfect for a luxury getaway, second home, or investment property, this rare find in North Topsail Beach delivers the best of oceanfront living with resort-style amenities. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! Bonus: For enhanced protection, the seller has installed sandbags under the dune line. New Incentive: Our preferred mortgage lender will provide up to 1% of the loan value in lender credits for closing cost coverage! Inquire for more information. Buyer is not obligated to use preferred lender to have offer accepted.

39 Porpoise Pl, North Topsail Beach

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