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$1,225,000

For Sale - Active
408 Dolphin St, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,159 Square Feet
0.12 Acres Lot
Built in 1986
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Jun 20, 2025 at 03:10AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,796
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Property Description


0.12 Acres Lot
Built in 1986
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This beautiful 4 Bdrm, 3 Bath canal front home is a perfect blend of casual elegance & turnkey convenience. Thoughtfully updated & move in ready! I Generous indoor spaces filled w/ nat. light & a seamless connection to the outdoors. Guests will enjoy multiple decks with panoramic canal views. Enjoy al fresco dining, sunset cocktails, morning coffee catching a sunsrise or boat watching on the widows walk. The main floor offers an updated kitchen w/ a built-in 6 burner gas range, custom downdraft, granite tops, subway tile bksplsh, ss appliances, built-in wine refrig., veg. sink, built-in oven w/ convection, ample cabinets & a large island for extra seating. The family room is open to the kitch & has a beautiful gas fp. & access to the front deck Brkf. nook is a light filled, cheery space. Guests can also enjoy games & reading in the sunroom area. Laundry room, bdrm & full bathroom on this flr. as well. Upstairs you will find the owner's suite w/ a stunning beadboard, vaulted ceiling, built-in desk area, ensuite bathroom w/ an updated walk in tile shower. There is also a private deck off this bedroom as well. Two other really generous size bdrms are on this flr. & both have wonderful natural light. The hall bathroom has been udated with a walk- in tile shower as well. The home stays nice & tidy w/ wood flrs throughout. White paint, updated light fixtures & custom moldings. The down below space offers ample storage for all your needs: vehicles, boat, kayaks, bikes & beach storage. Rest easy that all major mechanicals are udpated in recent years. Roof-2021, New Windows- 2021 & New HVAC's -2021. So much TLC throughout. Property has a wonderful rental history so please inquire if important. This home is appointed with quality, comfortable furnishings that welcome you in & makes it hard to leave. With generous indoor-outdoor living, water access, and an ideal location convenient to shops, dining & the beach, this is more than a home- it's a lifestyle!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Gravel
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Shingle
  • Foundation: Other
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 256NB030
  • Lot Size: 5035 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1986

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Brunswick

Listing Details


Listed by:
Colleen Blatz
Allen Tate Real Estate, LLC
(919) 610-1696

Source:
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)
MLS#: 100505217
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,796
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,225,000
Amount financed:
-$980,000
Down payment:
$245,000
Closing costs:
$36,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$281,750
Square feet:
2,159
Cost per square foot:
$567
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.34

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$980,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,797
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$203
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,000

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,900 $34,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$174 -$2,088
Operating income:
$2,726 $32,712

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$203-$2,436
Property management: (8%)
8%-$232-$2,784
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$725-$8,700

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,001 $24,012
Mortgage payments:
-$5,797 -$69,564
Cash flow:
$3,796 $45,552