9711 Dolphin Ridge Road, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 (MLS# 100597763)

Listed by Judith Jarvis O'Neill, Spinnaker's Reach.

9711 Dolphin Ridge Road, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

$2,400,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 3,651 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,513 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,400,000 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 10/02/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to Once Upon a Time – Your Ultimate Beach Retreat with Private Pool and Direct Beach Access Nestled in the highly desirable Dolphin Ridge community, Once Upon a Time offers breathtaking ocean views, ample living space, and easy beach access, making it the perfect destination for families looking for the ultimate coastal escape. The second floor offers an expansive, open-concept living area where you can unwind and enjoy the panoramic ocean views through large windows. The fully equipped kitchen features updated appliances and sleek granite countertops, perfect for preparing meals. The adjoining dining area and cozy living room are ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings. On the third floor, the oceanfront primary suites provide the ultimate in comfort and privacy. Each suite is furnished with a luxurious King-sized bed, a private bathroom, and its own private balcony–ideal for watching the waves and enjoying the salty breeze. A recreation room can be found on the ground level w … (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100597763

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-08-20
Listing Price: 2400000
List Price/SqFt: 657.35
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 9711
Street Name: Dolphin Ridge
Street Suffix: Road
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28594
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Emerald Isle
Subdivision: Dolphin Ridge
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Coast Guard Rd to Dolphin Ridge neighborhood. Turn left into Dolphin Ridge Road.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Property Attached YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
Lot Acres: 0.42
Lot SqFt: 18513
Lot Dimensions: 75x156x73x156
Deed Restrictions: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Horses Y/N: No
Location Type: Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt – Heated (Primary): 3651
Total SqFt – Heated (Primary + Separate): 3651
# Rooms: 8
# Baths – Full: 6
# Baths – Total: 6
# Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 3
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
# Baths – Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1999

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 780
Association Name: Dolphin Ridge & Royal Oaks POA
Association Phone: 2523546333

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: Second
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: Second
Living Room Level: Second
Master Bedroom Level: Third
Other Level: Third
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes
Other: Yes

Rental Information

Lease Term: Weekly

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 2129108
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 7927.45
Deed Book: 1541
Deed Page: 269
Legal: L69 Dolphin Ridge
Broker Owner: No
PID: 537316936894000
Tax Identifier: 537316936894000
Plat Book: 28
Plat Page: 228
Lot #: 69
Special Assessments: none known
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: residential
HOA: Yes
Association Mandatory (Y/N): Yes
Cobra Zone: No
Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
Elementary School: White Oak Elementary
Middle School: Broad Creek
High School: Croatan

Showing Instructions

Gate/Access Code: Yes

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Attached: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Paved: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Beach Access: Yes
Maint – Comm Areas: Yes
Maint – Roads: Yes
Management: Yes

Attic

Access Only: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

Oceanfront: Yes

Handicap Accessible

Elevator: Yes
Grip-Accessible Features: Yes

View Type

Ocean: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Unit Type

3 Bedroom: Yes

Lot Water Features

Deeded Water Access: Yes

Exterior Features

Outdoor Shower: Yes

Exterior Finish

Fiber Cement: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Fencing

Vinyl: Yes

Foundation

Pilings: Yes
Slab: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
LVT/LVP: Yes
Tile: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Balcony: Yes
Deck: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Green Bldg Certify

None: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle: Yes

Levels

3 Story or More: Yes

Lot Features

Dunes: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Maintained: Yes
Paved: Yes
Private Road: Yes

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Heated SqFt

3500 – 3999: Yes

Heating

Fireplace Insert: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Underground Utilities: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Septic Permit On File: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
Washer: Yes

Fireplace Features

Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Recreation Room: Yes

Furnished

Furnished: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Elevator: Yes
Furnished: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Property Features

Showing Instructions: Gate/Access Code Frontage Type: Oceanfront Handicap Accessible: Elevator; Grip-Accessible Features View Type: Ocean Attic: Access Only Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement Fencing: Vinyl Foundation: Pilings; Slab Green Bldg Certify: None Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Concrete; Garage Faces Front; Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Balcony; Deck Pool Features: In Ground Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: 3 Story or More Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Dunes Lot Water Features: Deeded Water Access Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump; Zoned Heating: Fireplace Insert; Heat Pump; Zoned Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Underground Utilities; Water Connected Sewer: Septic Permit On File; Septic Tank Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace Features: Great Room; Kitchen; Recreation Room Flooring: Carpet; LVT/LVP; Tile Furnished: Furnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Elevator; Furnished Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Heated SqFt: 3500 – 3999 Dining Room Type: Combination HOA and Neigh Amenities: Beach Access; Maint – Comm Areas; Maint – Roads; Management Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Master Bedroom	Third
Bedroom 1	Second	Private bathroom
Bedroom 2	Second
Other	Third
Living Room	Second
Dining Room	Second
Family Room	First
Kitchen	Second

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Listing Office: Spinnaker's Reach

Last Updated: October – 02 – 2026

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