Bald Head Island NC Homes for Sale

Bald Head Island sits at the mouth of the Cape Fear River off southeastern North Carolina, part of Brunswick County. There's no bridge — you reach it by passenger ferry from Southport or by private boat — and once you arrive, golf carts and bikes replace cars. That car-free setting, wrapped in beaches and maritime forest, shapes daily life here.

Homes for sale range from tucked-away cottages to oceanfront and riverfront properties, many used as vacation homes or rentals. The village holds new construction to strict design standards that keep it in step with the island's natural character, and much of the island remains protected preserve managed alongside the Bald Head Island Conservancy. Old Baldy, North Carolina's oldest standing lighthouse, anchors the harbor.

To narrow your search, start with waterfront homes or new construction, then reach out for help comparing the island's Stages, ferry logistics, and rental potential before you make an offer.

Bald Head Island Listings

7 Col William Rhett Trl, Bald Head Island image
7 Col William Rhett Trl, Bald Head Island $1,195,000

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the serene maritime forest of Bald Head Island, this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of coast...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
721 Shoals Watch Way, Bald Head Island image
721 Shoals Watch Way, Bald Head Island $6,300,000

ALSO AVAILABLE IN TWO 1/3rd SHARES. Rare opportunity to own a Frying Pan Shoals' High Dunes Executive Retreat showcasing ocean panoramas off BOTH East & South Beaches...

  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
30 Sandpiper Trl, Bald Head Island image
30 Sandpiper Trl, Bald Head Island $5,965,000

A rare opportunity to create a custom coastal retreat on one of Bald Head Island's most extraordinary homesites. Ideally positioned near the western side of the island...

  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
314 Stede Bonnet Wynd, Bald Head Island image
314 Stede Bonnet Wynd, Bald Head Island $1,245,000 ▼

There is something undeniably charming about an original Bald Head Island cottage. ''Sand Dollar Cottage'' has been thoughtfully refreshed while maintaining the easy coa...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
2 Sandwich Tern Trl, Bald Head Island image
2 Sandwich Tern Trl, Bald Head Island $1,195,000 ▼

Discover this charming, well-kept secret nestled right in the heart of the island! This lovely 4-bedroom home features a classic floor plan with an open-concept living ar...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
31 Horsemint Trl, Bald Head Island image
31 Horsemint Trl, Bald Head Island $1,069,000 ▼

Perfectly situated on the 1st fairway with views of the green, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath house--plus a bonus ''secret'' room--offers ample space for the whole family. The ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
23 Dowitcher Trl, Bald Head Island image
23 Dowitcher Trl, Bald Head Island $1,230,000

FULL EQUITY BHI MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE UNDER SEPARTAE PURCHASE Tucked beneath a canopy of mature maritime forest and overlooking the 6th fairway, this inviting coastal retr...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
123 N Bald Head Wynd Unit Unit 8, Bald Head Island image
123 N Bald Head Wynd Unit Unit 8, Bald Head Island $1,175,000 ▼

Boasting extensive views of Bald Head's serene estuary, this four-bedroom, 3.5-bath getaway pleases with two stories of glass fronting its vaulted, open floor plan so you...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
2 Keelson Row, Bald Head Island image
2 Keelson Row, Bald Head Island $4,500,000 ▼

Extraordinary Opportunity to own the Iconic Inn at Bald Head Island. Iconic Inn, Corporate Retreat, Grand Family Getaway, or Lucrative Rental Property. This versatile ...

  • 11 Beds
  • 12 Baths
23 Ibis Roost, Bald Head Island image
23 Ibis Roost, Bald Head Island $989,000 ▼

Welcome to 23 Ibis Roost - a beautifully maintained coastal retreat tucked within the highly sought after Ibis Roost community. Blanked in the peaceful maritime forest o...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
16 Waterthrush Ct, Bald Head Island image
16 Waterthrush Ct, Bald Head Island $1,299,999 ▼

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac on 16 Waterthrush Court, you'll find a unique reverse floor plan. Downstairs, you'll have three cozy bedrooms and two full baths. Upstairs, ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
305 S South Bald Head Wynd Unit Unit 10, Bald Head Island image
305 S South Bald Head Wynd Unit Unit 10, Bald Head Island $1,075,000

Discover newly renovated coastal elegance at 305 S Bald Head Wynd. This meticulously updated 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bathrooms villa features newly renovated kitchen, bathrooms, n...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
606 Kinnakeet Way, Bald Head Island image
606 Kinnakeet Way, Bald Head Island $3,250,000

Designed and built by ultra-luxury builder Schiano Development, this exceptional new construction home is ideally located within Cape Fear Station, one of Bald Head Islan...

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
7 Isle Of Skye Cres, Bald Head Island image
7 Isle Of Skye Cres, Bald Head Island $1,569,000 ▼

Lift your eyes to 7 Isle of Skye Crescent the ultimate South Beach cottage. Perched high on the main dune ridge and boasting stunning ocean views, ''2nd Wind'' will stea...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
18 Keepers Lndg, Bald Head Island image
18 Keepers Lndg, Bald Head Island $1,095,000 ▼

Nestled in the sought-after Keepers Landing community, just steps from Cape Fear Commons gazebo and green space, this 3BR 3.5BA, total 1,613 heated sqft island retreat bl...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths

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