Bald Head Island is located on the east side of the Cape Fear River. Accessible only by passenger ferry from the nearby town of Southport or private boat, the Village of Bald Head Island is the southernmost settlement in the state of North Carolina. You will not find automobiles, crowded beaches or high rise buildings on Bald Head. Instead you will enjoy an area of unspoiled charm and natural beauty. This island is home to the well known Old Baldy Lighthouse which was constructed in 1794. Old Baldy now stands as the oldest lighthouse in North Carolina and is open to the public.
The island is loved for its picturesque nature and is a popular vacation spot. There are few cars on the island; instead residents and visitors travel by golf carts and bicycles. Village and property owner association regulations attempt to make Bald Head an island where people live in harmony with nature. The island has four distinct habitats: beach and sand dunes; maritime forests; freshwater lagoons; and saltwater marshes. People from all over the world visit Bald Head Island to view the over 260 species of birds that have been documented there.
Bald Head Island, NC is nationally recognized for its sea turtle nesting activity with the Bald Head Island Conservancy conducting a nightly Turtle Walk when visitors to the island can learn about the three species of sea turtles that live on the island and visit the beach to await nesting’s or hatchings. The island has a total area of 5.8 square miles. Homes for sale on Bald Head Island, NC vary in both size and style. There are 14 miles of beaches on the island and the north side consists of marshland. Bald Head has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and cool winters.
While you can enjoy Bald Head Island as a hideaway from commercialism and a respite from touristy activities, there are many activities on the island to keep you entertained such as golfing, shopping, fishing boating, sunbathing and dining. Restaurants on the island include Delphina Cantina, Mo Jo’s, Pelicatessan and The Maritime Market. Shops on the island include Coastal Urge, The Sail Shop, Turtle Central Gift Shop, Island Hardware and Maintenance, Maritime Market and Island Passage.
The David Benford Group has over thirty years experience selling real estate properties on Bald Head Island, NC and looks forward to helping you find a property suited just for you. We have sold many homes on the island in the past three decades. Our experience selling homes on the island and living in the area gives us the experience necessary to provide you with the support you need to make a smooth real estate transaction. Additionally, with the Sotheby’s brand and network, we are able to market Bald Head Island to the world with our global online marketing platform at SouthebysRealty.com. For more information on homes for sale on Bald Head Island contact us today!
This incredible beach cottage isn't all about the location, it has been beautifully renovated with high end finishes as well!This oceanfront reverse floor plan boasts stu...
Custom built home in the BHI Marina with spectacular panoramic views of the marina, ocean, creek, and Cape Fear River. Quality workmanship throughout with many upgrades...
Incredible oceanfront home with a Tuscan-Island luxury vibe! Spacious, accommodating and takes full advantage of the expansive ocean views. This island castle offers a tr...
Updated Club Villa. The only Villa currently listed for sale. 2020 New roof, new H/Vac, new windows, hardwood floors, granite counters and new refrigerator. Second floo...
This two story home offers views of the beach with two levels of living area both with fireplaces. First floor main living area has two bedrooms, 2 baths, utility room a...
Across from the beach access, just steps from the sand, this renovated second-row home provides sparkling South Beach panoramas from multiple porches and decks and throug...
This is a wonderful opportunity to own a 25% undivided deeded interest in an ocean front cottage on BHI. Enjoy 13 weeks a year yourself, or make some weeks available to...
Atlantic Ocean panoramas w/ just a two-minute walk to the beach! Picture you & your family at this sunny beach retreat w/ plenty of outdoor & indoor spaces for dining, re...
Located in Cape Fear Station, on East Beach, this beautiful homesite offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Frying Pan Shoals. Square footage includes the 15' e...
SPECTACULAR views, STUNNING home, OUTSTANDING location...enjoy ocean/riverfront panoramas and captivating marina views at this BHI retreat- steps from the beach, via a pr...
Magnificent 5 BR/5.5BA Castello Della Balena (Castle of the Whale) sits across the natural contours of 2.56 acres of Bald Head's dune ridge overlooking the Atlantic's Cap...
Beautiful site for an oceanfront home. East Beach is the preferred beach setting on the island within walking distance to the Shoals Club.
Perfectly located on a quiet corner in Cape Fear Station, you will find this beautiful custom built home surrounded by majestic live oaks. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 ...
Executive Seaside Cottage 3 Bedroom 3 1/2 Bath on South Bald Head Wynd on the last oceanside cul-de-sac.. The home features New roof, all new Hardie Plank shake siding, n...
This newly constructed home is on the 14th fairway on an estate lot. It is a two story reversed floor plan with many amenities.Hardiplank exterior with architectual shin...
From the first moment you enter the foyer, this 6BR/5.5BA home welcomes you w/ pristine views of the Atlantic Ocean & open spaces for gathering. Enjoy ample seating in th...
Belle Reve ''A Beautiful Dream'' is once again available on Bald Head Island's Cape Fear Station. Enjoy this very spacious lot with a park-like setting. Just a short wa...
A truly rare oceanfront opportunity to own a piece of island paradise with sweeping coastline views. With 143' of unobstructed beach frontage and located on the highly el...
Everything you could want in a beach cottage and more! This corner lot home in sought-after Cape Fear Station welcomes with a trellised entrance and IPE walkway up to its...
VIEWS VIEWS Harbour Village Executive Waterfront Home with Unobstructed extraordinary views of the Cape Fear River, Marsh, HV Gazebo. Enjoy watching the ships traveling u...
Here is your chance to build your own custom-built Bald Head Island home. This is a large lot with views of the Bald Head Island creek.
Newly Renovated OCEAN FRONT HOME - Views, Views, Views. $350,000+ renovation includes: New roof, New Kitchen: Cabinets, Granite Counters, Kitchen Aid Appliances, approx ...
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