Bald Head Island Real Estate

Welcome to Bald Head Island, a hidden gem nestled in Brunswick County, North Carolina. This enchanting island is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle defined by tranquility, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community. Accessible only by ferry or private boat, Bald Head Island offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking serenity.

With its pristine beaches stretching along the Atlantic Ocean, Bald Head Island boasts some of the most stunning shorelines in North Carolina. Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves lapping at the shore, with the sun rising over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. The island’s commitment to preserving its natural environment is evident in its lush maritime forests and diverse wildlife, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.

Bald Head Island is also home to the iconic Old Baldy Lighthouse, a historic landmark that has stood since 1817. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the island and the surrounding waters. The island’s charming community is filled with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a vibrant arts scene, ensuring there’s always something to see and do.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or simply a place to unwind, Bald Head Island offers a unique blend of coastal charm and Southern hospitality. Experience the magic of island living and discover why Bald Head Island is a beloved destination for families, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Come and make your dreams a reality on this idyllic island paradise!

Newest Listings in Bald Head Island

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603885 MLS ⋅ BHI Stage I Royal James Landing BLDG.

This is a top unit in the lovely Royal James Community located on the 14th tee of the BHI golf course. There are two bedrooms that showcase a King bed in the master and a queen bed in the guest suite. In addition, there is an extra space loft which has two twin beds to sleep a total of six people comfortably. There is one 4 passenger golf cart. There is a community pool for Royal James owners only. This condo has a BHI Lifestyle Equity Membership available for separate purchase.

20 Bay Tree Trl Unit Unit 7a, Bald Head Island

$2,549,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603671 MLS

Perched on Bald Head's high dunes, enjoying Atlantic seascapes, this roomy six-bedroom, four-bath home is ideal for families. Open the striking mahogany front door to this retreat's open floor plan featuring Brazilian cherry hardwoods. To your left, an oversize dining space is furnished with a table for ten and opens onto a front screen porch. The adjacent kitchen's breakfast bar offers four more seats and egress to the sunny, screened dining porch. Relish alfresco feasting while savoring meals and water vistas. The gourmet kitchen boasts stunning granite counters, bead board cabinets, stainless appliances and wine storage. Nearby, the spacious living area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and begs for large gatherings. Down a short hallway, a natural-light-filled King Master suite bestows ocean views when you awake. Step through your private access to the front screened porch or luxuriate in the pampering ensuite with a dual granite vanity, sunken garden tub and oversize tiled shower. Another hallway leads to a sunny corner Queen bedroom with dune wildlife perspectives and private access to the hall Jack-and-Jill full bath. Tucked farther down a hall and up a few steps, another very private King bedroom, with a vaulted ceiling, also uses the hall bath. In addition, this level houses the laundry and access to the two-cart garage with a six- and a four-passenger cart. Upstairs, the bright Grand King Master-with its large flat screen, sofa, game table and ensuite-proffers South Beach panoramas inside and on its generous sun deck. This floor also provides two sunlit ocean-side Queen bedrooms, each with amazing views and glass doors to the sundeck. They share the hall bath. The landing on this floor tenders built-ins and entrée to a generous, serene back screened porch-furnished with a hammock and another dining table. Nap away the afternoon or revel in your own quiet time. Full equity membership to the BHI Club . Sold furnished with minimal exclusions.

9 Indian Blanket Ct, Bald Head Island

$3,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100603121 MLS

Welcome to 716 Federal Road, a newly constructed home with a distinctly custom feel and the timeless character of an old Charleston classic. Situated on a desirable Towncenter Sideyard lot, this thoughtfully designed residence blends classic architectural details with exceptional modern amenities. A private first-floor entry porch, framed by a louvered entry door, sets the tone for what awaits inside. The first floor features three spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath finished with custom tile and cabinetry. Additional conveniences include a laundry room, elevator, drop zone, and rec room. A generous screened porch overlooks the TICO-style swimming pool and surrounding decks, with easy access to the cart garage. Upstairs, soaring vaulted ceilings and decorative beams create an impressive sense of volume and character. The centerpiece of the living area is a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, complemented by large sliding doors that open directly to the screened porch. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large island with ample bar seating, quartz countertops, a 48-inch dual-fuel range with six burners and a griddle, paneled refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. The adjacent dining room includes a wet bar and custom trim, adding to the home's refined yet welcoming feel. Off the living room, a grilling deck provides additional outdoor living space and connects to the detached crofter bedroom above the garage. A spiral staircase from the grilling deck leads to the lower-level deck, offering convenient access to the swimming pool and outdoor spaces. With its combination of Charleston-inspired architecture, custom finishes, spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, and thoughtful amenities, 716 Federal Road offers a distinctive island lifestyle in the heart of Cape Fear Station. A refundable equity BHI Lifestyle Membership is available for separate purchase.

716 Federal Rd, Bald Head Island

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603230 MLS

Arguably the best location in the entire Hammocks complex and offering expansive golf course views of the 10th and 18th holes. Sit on your elevated deck off this reverse floor plan home and watch the spreading colors of sunset as the days final golfers end their round. Three large bedrooms, each with private bath, welcome your family and friends. Each bedroom opens onto either a secluded porch. You'll enjoy membership in the Bald Head Club, the Shoals Club and of course the Hammocks Club included with your membership. Cruise the island on your 6-passenger golf cart. You'll visit the island for 4 separate weeks per year, one week in each season. This is the perfect way to experience how ''care-free'' a vacation can be and to experience Bald Head in all of its varied seasons. Come enjoy golf, beach, serene environments year round!

46 Earl Of Craven Ct Unit A, Bald Head Island

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602952 MLS ⋅ BHI Stage I Timbercreek BLDG.

AMAZING MARSH VIEWS! Experience the best of island living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo overlooking the tranquil creek in Bald Head Island's sought-after Timbercreek community. Timbercreek residents enjoy access to a community saltwater pool, boat ramp, boardwalk, and private small-craft dock, offering the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy peaceful water views and breathtaking sunrises from your screened-in porch or from the covered private porch off the primary bedroom - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The newly updated kitchen (2025) features modern finishes and a fresh coastal style, ideal for entertaining or casual family meals. This inviting home offers comfortable open-concept living with plenty of natural light and an easy flow to the outdoor spaces. The Primary features a King bed with ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. The two guestrooms - Queen and Bunkroom (two twin bunks) - share the hall bath with a walk-in shower. The washer and dryer can be found in the garage on the lower level. Two golf carts convey, making it easy to explore the island's beaches, shops, and restaurants. The Lifestyle Equity (transferable/refundable) BHI Club membership is to be purchased outside the sale of the home. Fully furnished, with very few exclusions, this home has an excellent rental history. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this condo combines comfort, style, and unbeatable water views in one of Bald Head Island's most serene settings. **HOA dues include exterior building maintenance, landscaping and insurance.

219 N Bald Head Wynd Unit 12b, Bald Head Island

$1,599,700

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601342 MLS

This secluded retreat in Keepers Landing boasts a recently renovated floor plan that features open spaces throughout the kitchen and living room. On cooler evenings, indulge in the ambiance of the living room gas fireplace, while the attached screened porch offers a picturesque overlook of the Maritime Forest. The dining space accommodates up to ten guests under a vaulted ceiling adorned with exquisite wooden beams. The first floor comprises a single bedroom (with a queen-sized bed and en-suite bathroom) and two additional bedrooms on the second floor. The primary bedroom features a king-sized bed and a separate bathroom, while the ''bunk room'' accommodates two twin beds and a double bed, along with a private bathroom. This floor also includes a designated entertainment area, ideal for movie viewing, reading, gaming, and puzzle-solving, as well as a laundry room. Bedroom four is situated in the separate crofter, which offers a queen-sized bed and a newly renovated en-suite bathroom. The crofter is situated above the cart garage, which also houses the outdoor shower, a collection of bicycles, beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys. The crofter roof was replaced in 2022. This home is offered furnished with exclusions. Please inquire about the Club memberships.

6 Keypost Ct, Bald Head Island

$2,349,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601157 MLS

Imagine having a unique chance to own a home on the Marsh side of the island, complete with a private dock! The reverse plan offers three stories of living space with three bedrooms on the first floor, the cozy living room space and kitchen on the second floor and then the top tier holds the primary bedroom and bath suite. Each bedroom, kitchen, and living room opens up to decks and porches, perfect for enjoying family and friends while soaking in the beautiful marsh views. In addition, the separate two cart garage holds a crofter suite complete with a full bath. This home is being sold furnished with minor exclusions Inquire about BHI Club Membership.

1 Boathouse Tract, Bald Head Island

$374,997

100600752 MLS

Prime quarter acre lot in the heart of Cape Fear Station. Tucked back off the main street but comfortably seated within walking distance to the Conservancy, Mikes Bites, the Shoals Club and the Beach!

670 Kinnakeet Way, Bald Head Island

$134,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100599830 MLS

Exclusive use of this gorgeous 3 bedroom home ffour weeks per year, 1 week in each season. The main home features the master with king bed and ensuite while the first guest bedroom is furnished with 2 queen beds and its own private bath as well. You can pamper your guests with the third private bedroom in the detached crofter's cottage also with ensuite. This cottage can easily accommodate a small family with the queen bed plus sleeper couch. Your special guests will enjoy the kitchenette in the crofter with fridge, Keurig coffee maker, microwave and toaster. Vacation in worry-free style in your Hammocks home where you will enjoy membership in both the Bald Head Island Club and the Shoals Beach Club as well as the private Hammocks Club. Fully and exquisitely furnished including a 6 passenger golf cart. Included maintenance of the home and cart make your vacation time on the island truly ''care-free''. Professional staff on duty to meet your every need! Home expenses including Club dues included in Hammocks dues.

44 Earl Of Craven Ct Unit J, Bald Head Island

$1,312,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100599293 MLS

Enjoy effortless coastal living in this beautifully renovated golf course-front retreat on Bald Head Island. Perfectly positioned between two vacant lots for added privacy, this home overlooks the 9th hole tee box and offers peaceful, open views in a serene setting. Extensively updated in 2022, the home showcases all-new flooring, a completely redesigned kitchen, fresh interior paint, exterior paint in 2024, stylish new furnishings, new bathroom vanities, modern lighting, a new roof and skylight, new ductwork, and more--creating a truly move-in-ready island escape. The spacious open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for both entertaining and relaxed beach living. Large windows and a skylight fill the home with natural light, while generously sized bedrooms and ample closet space provide comfort and functionality. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. On the ground floor, you'll find a large additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with a generous laundry and mud room--perfect for coming in from the beach or golf course. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with three private decks offering multiple vantage points to enjoy the coastal setting. One deck extends from the primary suite, another overlooks the golf course, and a third faces the ocean side where you can catch a glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean. Beach Access 11 is conveniently located just across the street off W Bald Head Wynd, making spontaneous beach days effortless. The property conveys with both a six-passenger and a four-passenger golf cart. The HVAC system and golf carts are on service agreements for added peace of mind. Ideally situated in a central location close to the Ferry and Marina, the club, and the Market, this exceptional home offers privacy, convenience, and refined coastal charm in one of the island's most desirable settings. This home is being offered fully furnished and has the option of BHI Club membership that could transfer under separate purchase.

12 Royal Tern Ct, Bald Head Island

$145,000

100598207 MLS

Golf Course site awaits you on the BHI Club's 5th Fairway. Delight in your view up and down the greens from under your stately Live Oaks and Sabal Palms

222 N Bald Head, Bald Head Island

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100598119 MLS

Flush with Architectural Style and resembling a Historic Coastal Retreat is the home at 26 Cape Fear Trail on Bald Head Island. Situated on over a half-acre of land and steps from a beach access that overlooks the Cape Fear River, this maritime home is definitely a unique find. Lush landscaping invites you down a long drive to the entry courtyard. A detached cart barn houses two golf carts that convey with the home. The antique-like entry door welcomes you into the comfortable open concept living space complete with dining area, well-appointed kitchen, large walk-in pantry with laundry, and a cozy family room with wood burning fireplace. A screened porch completes the living spaces bringing the outdoors in. Just around the corner is the in-law suite boasting a sitting room, screened porch, and bedroom suite with plenty of storage and full bath. A quaint powder room finishes off this floor. Upstairs you'll find two spacious guest rooms that share a nautical-like full bath. The front guest room also boasts a loft and private balcony. The main bedroom suite has a dressing nook, relaxing bathroom, office nook, private balcony, and plenty of storage. The grand finale of this classical real estate overture comes at the top of a winding stairway where you'll take a ladder to open a ceiling hatch to access the Widow's Walk. From here you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Caswell Beach Lighthouse, Old Baldy Lighthouse, Cape Fear River, Atlantic Ocean, and all of the beauty and nature that Bald Head Island offers to those who come here to refresh and rejuvenate. The home comes fully furnished. There is also a refundable BHI Club Lifestyle Membership that will need to be purchased with the home. Other great features include an under house boat storage area and separate work room. It's not a dream; this property could be yours...

26 Cape Fear Trl, Bald Head Island

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