121 Dolphin Ln Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
Estimated payment $1,977/month
About This Home
SELLING REGARDLESS OF PRICE IN EXCESS OF $499,000 (in accordance with our terms and conditions) APPRAISED AT $635,000 (1/6/2026) - Bid with confidence and capture instant equity. Welcome to 121 Dolphin Lane in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, home to the storied Hill House-a rare coastal residence where history, craftsmanship, and modern functionality converge. Originally built in the 1860s and thoughtfully relocated to its current setting in the early 1990s, this Greek Revival-inspired home offers a truly distinctive opportunity to own a living piece of Eastern North Carolina history. Set on approximately 0.54 acres, the property provides a serene and private setting while remaining just minutes from area waterways, beaches, and everyday conveniences. Over the years, renovations and additions have expanded the home to approximately 2,724 heated square feet, now featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern livability. Inside, the home welcomes you with beautifully maintained hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open, inviting layout. The kitchen is well-appointed with marble countertops, a farmhouse sink, gas range, stainless steel appliances, and the refrigerator conveys-making it move-in ready for its next owner. A 2016 addition introduced a spacious main-level primary suite complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and walk-in shower, along with an additional main-floor room ideal for a bedroom, office, or study. The second floor continues the home's timeless appeal, offering two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage throughout-including multiple attic spaces and closets. Outdoors, the fenced backyard creates a peaceful retreat featuring a screened-in deck, fire pit, and hot tub that conveys with the property-perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the coast. Offered at auction, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to secure a historic Sneads Ferry home with space, privacy, and character that cannot be replicated. Whether you envision a primary residence, coastal retreat, or legacy property, 121 Dolphin Lane is ready for its next chapter.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Home Design
- 2,724 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Farmhouse Sink
- 0.54 Acre Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Auction
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,773 | $270,704 | $43,360 | $227,344 |
| 2024 | $1,773 | $270,704 | $43,360 | $227,344 |
| 2023 | $1,773 | $270,704 | $43,360 | $227,344 |
| 2022 | $1,773 | $270,704 | $43,360 | $227,344 |
| 2021 | $1,358 | $192,670 | $39,420 | $153,250 |
| 2020 | $1,264 | $179,300 | $39,420 | $139,880 |
| 2019 | $1,264 | $179,300 | $39,420 | $139,880 |
| 2018 | $1,349 | $191,300 | $39,420 | $151,880 |
| 2017 | $1,381 | $204,660 | $43,360 | $161,300 |
| 2016 | $1,381 | $204,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $920 | $136,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $920 | $136,290 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | Price Changed | $352,000 | 0.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | For Sale | $352,000 | -35.9% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2026 01/30/26 | Off Market | $548,900 | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $548,900 | -- | $202 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: My State MLS
MLS Number: 11629422
APN: 041842
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