$637,000

396 Dolphin St Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

$7,564
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,073 sqft
0.2 acres
$307 / sqft
House

Property details

About 396 Dolphin St

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom home in the highly desirable Riviera Estates community. Featuring a split floor plan, high ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful stone surround, and a huge covered back porch, this home is designed for comfortable coastal living. Key updates include a new roof (2018), HVAC system (2024), and water heater (2022). The home also comes equipped with hurricane shutters and a 6.5 kW Honda portable emergency backup generator with a 30-amp feed providing peace of mind during storm season. Riviera Estates is one of the few beachside communities with its own private dock on the river, ideal for fishing, taking in breathtaking sunsets, or using the boat loading ramp—all for a low HOA fee of just $60 per year. Located three blocks from the ocean, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both river and beachside living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,073 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingAdditional Parking,Garage,Garage Door Opener,On Street
MLS #1043853
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTrees/Woods

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet,Laminate,Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Nook,Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,Pantry,Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub,Split Bedrooms,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking,Garage,Garage Door Opener,On Street
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $637,000
  • Price/SqFt: $307
  • HOA Amount: $5
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,732
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Directions: From A1A, turn west onto Ocean Avenue. Turn left on Oak Street, then right on Dolphin Street. Home is on the right
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,073 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1043853
  • MLS Name: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Brevard
  • Office Phone: (321) 259-1170
  • Office Email: klrw404@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Rula Kakish Rukab

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396 Dolphin St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 10, 2005
Home Sold
$455,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$205,510$2,732
2022$199,530$2,545
2021$193,720$2,545
2020$191,050$2,570
2019$186,760$2,521
2018$183,280$2,541
2017$179,520$2,541

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Gemini Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

2100 Oak St

5

Palm Bay Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.8 mi

1200 Alamanda Rd NE

10

Indialantic Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.2 mi

1050 N Palm Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,348. Most Melbourne Beach, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 396 Dolphin St

The listing price of 396 Dolphin St property is $637,000.

The property 396 Dolphin St is a house located in Melbourne Beach, Florida, 32951.

Active Listing: 396 Dolphin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 396 Dolphin St are: Gemini Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Palm Bay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Indialantic Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Stone Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Palm Bay Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Palm Bay Magner High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Melbourne High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Shore Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,732 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 10, 2005 for $455,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 396 Dolphin St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 396 Dolphin St is 2,073 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 396 Dolphin St is 1988.

This home is located at 396 Dolphin St in Melbourne Beach, FL and zip code 32951 in the Riviera Estates neighborhood. This 2,073 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $637,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Melbourne Beach, FL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Melbourne Beach, FL increased by 10.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $717,500 and the average listing age was 78 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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