Bald Head Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to Bald Head Island, a hidden gem nestled off the coast of North Carolina in Brunswick County. This enchanting island, accessible only by ferry, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and coastal charm, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a serene getaway or a permanent residence away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Bald Head Island is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring pristine beaches, lush maritime forests, and captivating salt marshes. With no cars allowed on the island, residents and visitors enjoy a peaceful, bike-friendly environment that encourages exploration and relaxation. The island is also home to the iconic Old Baldy Lighthouse, which stands as a testament to the area’s rich maritime history.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, Bald Head Island offers something for everyone. Many properties boast breathtaking views, easy access to the beach, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the island’s tranquility.

With a strong sense of community and an array of activities, including golfing, kayaking, and nature trails, Bald Head Island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, the homes for sale on Bald Head Island provide an unparalleled opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Come discover the magic of Bald Head Island—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Bald Head Island Homes for Sale

$1,325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Wake up to ocean views every morning at ''Bleu Fin Cottage,'' a charming BHI beach retreat just steps from the sand. The beautifully situated primary suite captures gorgeous ocean views and sunsets from its own private balcony - the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. With two large bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, and comfortable accommodations for six, the home makes wonderful use of its space, while an expansive wraparound screened porch adds outdoor living area for dining, relaxing, and enjoying the ocean breeze. Best of all, the neighborhood's private boardwalk to the beach is just steps from the porch. Equally appealing as a personal island getaway or investment property, Bleu Fin Cottage has impressive rental history, pushing $90,000 annually. The home has also been exceptionally well cared for, with both HVAC systems replaced in 2021 and 2023, a new water heater and stove in 2024, full exterior repaint in 2023, and new front porch framing and screens in 2025. A six-passenger golf cart, purchased new in 2023 and upgraded with a lithium battery in 2026, is also included. Equity Bald Head Island Club Membership.

8 Scotch Bonnet Ln Unit 8, Bald Head Island

$2,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Coastal charm meets effortless island living at one of Bald Head Island's most iconic Harbor Village addresses. Perfectly positioned on the corner of Keelson Row and Transom Row, this Nantucket-inspired home captures panoramic views of the marina, winding salt marshes, and the ever changing beauty of waterfront life. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the property includes just over 2,300 square feet in the main residence plus a 228-square-foot crofter, ideal for guests, a private office, or an inspiring creative retreat. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the views, the upper level welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly onto a screened porch overlooking the harbor. Enjoy morning coffee as boats drift by or unwind in the evening with views stretching to Old Baldy. The renovated kitchen blends timeless coastal style with modern functionality, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two guest suites, including one that opens directly to a covered porch with a swinging daybed. The perfect spot to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze. Outside, the wraparound front porch lined with classic rocking chairs and the inviting fire pit patio provide multiple spaces to gather and embrace the island's laid-back pace. Privately situated on the top floor, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring sweeping marsh views, a cozy reading nook, and a spacious walk-in shower. The detached crofter, accessed by its own spiral staircase, offers two twin beds and a full bath, providing flexible accommodations for family and friends. Freshly updated with a crisp interior paint refresh and thoughtfully prepared for its next owner, this home is offered furnished and includes two 4-passenger golf carts, making it move-in ready from day one. Located in the heart of Harbor Village, 41 Transom Row offers convenient access to the marina, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, the ferry, and Old Baldy while showcasing some of Bald Head Island's most captivating harbor and marsh views. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the screened porch, gathering around the fire pit after a day on the water, or watching the sunset over the marsh, this home captures the timeless charm and relaxed lifestyle that make Bald Head Island so unforgettable.

41 Transom Row, Bald Head Island

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This beach property is one of the Carolina style beach houses where everything is on one level. Built originally in 1982 the home has been totally renovated down to the studs. LOCATION LOCATION The house is across the street from the ocean on South Beach and next to the Bald Head Island Club. Also only minutes from the Bald Head Island Marina. The home comes completely furnished with new furniture, lighting, new HVAC April 2026, new washer and dryer, and painted both interior and exterior. There are 4 bedrooms with the forth being a double bunk room and 2 1/2 baths. Living area combo kitchen, dining and living room. Sold completely furnished with a 4 seater and 6 seater golf cart. A refundable Bald Head Island Club Lifestyle Membership is available outside the purchase price. For additional information see the information page attached to the MLS listing under documents. Looking for a grand two or three story beach home this is not the one. However, If on the other hand you are looking for a nice Carolina beach house on Bald Head for island getaways and a vacation home to make memories then this property definitely deserves a look.

231 S Bald Head Wynd, Bald Head Island

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Built and professionally designed in 2022, this beautifully furnished four-bedroom home occupies a sun-filled lot surrounded by the natural canopy of mature live oaks. Inside, classic coastal design meets an elegant, relaxed beach aesthetic. The open-concept floor plan creates an inviting setting where family and friends can gather comfortably. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light, while premium finishes and thoughtfully selected furnishings reflect the character of coastal Carolina. The spacious great room provides ample space for relaxing and entertaining. Just beyond, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a large center island. The adjoining dining area seats ten, making it well suited for family meals, celebrations, and evenings with guests. From the main living area, step onto the welcoming front porch for morning coffee or afternoon cocktails beneath the oaks. Four generously sized bedrooms accommodate family and guests with ease. The main-level primary suite includes a king bed, spa-inspired bathroom, and walk-in closet. Upstairs, one bedroom features a king bed, a built-in double bed, and a private full bathroom. A second bedroom offers another king bed, while the fourth includes a double bed with a double trundle. An additional full bathroom serves the remaining upstairs bedrooms. The bathrooms feature beach- and sea-inspired tilework that brings the colors and textures of the coast indoors. For a quieter retreat, the screened rear porch overlooks the maritime forest and offers a peaceful place to enjoy the island breeze. After a day at the beach or pool, return along the tree-lined street and unwind beneath the live oaks. An outdoor shower provides a refreshing final stop, accompanied by the sounds of the surrounding forest and birds overhead. This home has great rental history and is offered fully furnished. Two golf carts will convey: one six-passenger cart and one four-passenger cart. An Equity Lifestyle Membership in the Bald Head Island Club is available for separate purchase.

14 Fort Holmes Trl Unit A, Bald Head Island

$2,590,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

2,958 Total Heated Square Feet w/ Crofter! Beautifully reimagined and impeccably updated, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath coastal retreat is nestled in the heart of Cape Fear Station, overlooking the natural beauty of Cape Fear Commons. Blending timeless Lowcountry architecture with sophisticated modern finishes, the home welcomes you with expansive front porch, a classic white picket fence, and the charm that defines Bald Head Island living. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light, the upper level features an open-concept living area with fireplace, a beautifully renovated gourmet kitchen, spacious dining area, and a screened porch perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the island breeze. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath highlighted by a stunning oversized soaking tub. The addition of a private crofter offers the 5th bedroom and bathroom, providing exceptional flexibility for hosting family and friends. Thoughtfully updated finishes throughout create a warm, refined coastal aesthetic. The beautifully redesigned outdoor living area is made for entertaining, featuring a built-in grilling station, dining area, comfortable lounge seating, and a fire feature, all surrounded by the privacy of the maritime forest. Whether gathering with friends after a day at the beach or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this inviting space extends the home's living area outdoors. Ideally located near East Beach, the Shoals Club, and the Bald Head Island Conservancy, this home offers the very best of island living. A Lifestyle Membership to the Bald Head Island Club is available for separate purchase.

660 Kinnakeet Way, Bald Head Island

$1,725,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Privacy, space, and one of Cape Fear Station's most desirable locations come together beautifully at 617 Ocracoke Way. Set on an estate-sized homesite just a short stroll from Beach Access 42, this custom-built home enjoys a level of privacy that's increasingly difficult to find on Bald Head Island. A fully fenced yard, mature trees bordering the property, expansive Ipe decking and private alley entry are just a few of the standout features. Four bedrooms and bathrooms in the main house are complemented by a 5th bedroom/bathroom in the private Crofter suite above the garage. The signature octagonal tower features a stacked double screened porch that rises through the canopy. The upper screened porch opens directly from the main living area, creating a private treehouse retreat, while the lower screened porch is enjoyed by the primary bedroom suite. The interiors are currently being refreshed by a local island designer with new lighting, living room furnishings, dining furniture, and outdoor furnishings! Offered fully furnished with two golf carts. Memberships to both the BHI Club (Equity Lifestyle) and The Shoals Club are available for separate purchase.

617 Ocracoke Way, Bald Head Island

$1,349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Tucked away on a quiet, wooded lot in Bald Head Island's maritime forest, this custom-built TS Henson home offers a balanced blend of comfort and island tranquility. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home boasts expansive rear outdoor spaces, featuring a deep, screened porch on the lower level, while the upper level treats you to a private screened porch alongside an open deck, making you feel right at home in the treetops. Inside, the reverse open floor plan showcases vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, custom woodwork, marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances, all framed by serene forest views. The thoughtful layout places three bedrooms and three full baths downstairs, including a private primary suite and a second en-suite guest room, while the third bedroom enjoys easy access to the full hall bath. Upstairs, the main living level hosts a fourth bedroom, another full bath, and a convenient half bath. Offered furnished, along with two golf carts, this home provides a seamless transition to island life. (A refundable Bald Head Island Club Lifestyle membership is available for separate purchase.)

3 Red Bay Ct, Bald Head Island

$970,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to Villa 17, a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat in one of Bald Head Island's most sought-after locations. Tucked in a peaceful setting with serene lagoon views, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience -- just steps from the Bald Head Island Club and the beach. Sold fully furnished and move-in ready, Villa 17 comes complete with a golf cart, making island life effortless from day one. The home has a consistent, proven rental history, making it an excellent investment opportunity or the ideal low-maintenance second home. Enjoy the best of Bald Head Island living -- car-free streets, pristine beaches, championship golf, and a close-knit community -- all just a short golf cart ride away. BHI Club lifestyle membership available for separate purchase.

305 S Bald Head Wynd Unit Unit 17, Bald Head Island

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Golf course living wrapped in maritime forest privacy. Nestled beneath a canopy of magnificent live oaks overlooking Bald Head Island's celebrated George Cobb golf course, this beautifully maintained reverse-floor-plan home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and island living. The light-filled upper level welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings accented by warm tongue-and-groove wood, hardwood floors, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for gathering with family and friends. The renovated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and seamless flow into the spacious living room with fireplace. Step outside to enjoy multiple decks and a screened porch where morning coffee and evening cocktails are accompanied by peaceful golf course views and the gentle rustle of centuries-old maritime oaks. Four spacious ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike, while thoughtful storage, a two-cart garage, and generous outdoor space make island living easy. Perfectly positioned near the golf course, island amenities, beaches, and the harbor, this home captures everything buyers love about Bald Head Island--natural beauty, timeless architecture, and relaxed coastal living. BHIC Lifestyle available with separate purchase.

114 N Bald Head Wynd, Bald Head Island

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Welcome to the epitome of coastal living on Bald Head Island. Designed to seamlessly blend indoor comfort with natural beauty, this custom home sits proudly on a sprawling homesite (over .5 acres) that boasts one of the island's largest and most majestic live oak trees. The property provides the perfect escape, combining the tranquility of coastal living with front-row access to the renowned Bald Head Island golf course. The home's excellent natural light is immediately apparent upon entering the open-concept living area, which features a vaulted living room that creates a bright, airy, and inviting atmosphere. The reverse floor plan is a masterstroke of design, deliberately lifting the main living spaces to the upper level to capture panoramic, elevated views of the pristine 14th green. This estate delivers exceptional outdoor living with private enclosed screen porches on both levels. Whether you are sipping your morning coffee on the porch adjoining the master bedroom or unwinding in the evening on the porch adjoining the living area, these porches provide tranquil and unobstructed vantage points to watch golfers on the 14th green. Offering four generously sized bedrooms and five-and-a-half luxurious bathrooms, this estate is designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests. The oversized master bedroom (once two rooms) is equipped with his and her en suite bathrooms. Each of the five full custom bathrooms has been meticulously finished, showcasing high-end details and custom closets with built-in cabinetry to ensure ample storage and organization. The thoughtful design incorporates a spacious 2-cart garage, perfectly suited for island transportation, with the added benefit of a versatile extra workspace located underneath the home. To ensure you can begin exploring Bald Head Island from day one, this property is offered fully furnished. The estate also includes 4-seater and 6-seater golf carts for navigating the island's maritime forests, beaches, and club amenities. A refundable Lifestyle Membership in the BHI Club is available for separate purchase.

6 Clapper Rail Ct, Bald Head Island

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Just completed and ready for its first owners, 216 N Bald Head Wynd is a beautifully executed new construction home that captures the ease of Island living. Backing to the 5th fairway on the BHI Club course and nestled within the maritime forest, the setting offers the best of both worlds. A little Marsh view across the street completes the landscape. The coastal aesthetic is immediately apparent and carries from room to room with wide plank flooring, shiplap accents, board and batten millwork, and a cable railing staircase. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, a quartz island, custom range hood, and coastal lighting that strikes the perfect balance of style and whimsy. Three bedroom suites in the main house each enjoy their own private bath, while a fully detached Crofter suite with private bath and garage below offers ideal flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Outdoor living abounds with a large wraparound front porch, side screened porch, and ground level decking that invites you to slow down to island time. BHI Club membership is available for separate purchase.

216 N Bald Head Wynd, Bald Head Island

$1,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

27 Dowitcher Trail is The Craftsmen Group's newest offering on Bald Head Island, showcasing the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design that have quickly made them one of the island's most respected builders. Overlooking the 7th fairway, this beautifully designed reverse floor plan offers four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including three private bedroom suites in the main home and a detached Crofter with its own full bath. A separate bunk room in the main house provides space for overflow guests or can be redesigned as a home office. The second floor main living level is where the home really shines with an airy great room, well-appointed kitchen, 48'' gas linear fireplace, and a primary suite with views of the 7th tee and possible glimpses of Old Baldy. Two dens - one on each floor - offer a best in class floorplan. Double screened porches, one on each level, plus an open sun deck deliver the outdoor living that defines island life. Offered fully furnished with an anticipated completion date in early 2027, this is your opportunity to secure a brand new island home just in time for next Summer season! Bald Head Island Club Membership available for separate purchase/transfer. *Builder reserves the right to make minor changes to the existing plan during construction.

27 Dowitcher Trl, Bald Head Island

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