luxury seaside houses for sale Holden Beach, United States

Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront lifestyle in SeaScape at Holden Plantation, an exclusive gated 500-acre coastal community offering private Intracoastal Waterway access, a world-class marina and unmatched resort-style amenities. Nestled on a private half-acre homesite beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks and longleaf pines, this completely renovated 4,895-square-foot residence offers exceptional privacy, timeless coastal architecture and sophisticated craftsmanship throughout. Thoughtfully designed for effortless luxury living, the four-bedroom, four-bath floor plan showcases custom millwork, elegant tray ceilings, and a dramatic Tennessee stacked-stone fireplace anchoring the main living space. The culinary inspired kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring quartz and granite countertops, premium appliances with an imported Spanish tile backsplash. Designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, the home also offers an executive study, a light-filled sunroom, a passive wine room highlighted by a custom designed wrought-iron gate and latch handcrafted by an artisan in LaGrange, Texas. Upstairs you can find an expansive flex space for billiards, games, movies or conversation. Throughout the home, exquisite designer lighting by Currey & Company, Murren, Savoy House and Philomena French Country pendants create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Significant infrastructure improvements completed since 2021 provide exceptional peace of mind and include a new architectural shingle roof with GutterGlove gutter protection, three new HVAC systems, a dedicated garage mini-split and a professionally sealed and fully lighted crawlspace with a commercial-grade dehumidification system. For boating enthusiasts, there is a 30 foot deeded boat slip available at the SeaScape Marina that may also be purchased with the home -- an extraordinary opportunity that elevates this residence into one of the area's most distinctive offerings. The private SeaScape Marina accommodates vessels up to 55 feet LOA with approximately 20 feet of basin depth. Perfectly positioned where the Intracoastal Waterway, the Lockwood Folly River and the Atlantic Ocean converge, owners enjoy a remarkable five-minute boat ride to open water, world-class fishing, restaurants and endless coastal adventures. Marina amenities include a full-time harbormaster, private boat launch, fish-cleaning station and secure boat trailer and RV storage. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to the private SeaScape Beach House on Holden Beach, offering a beautifully appointed coastal gathering space complete with a lounge, kitchen, fireplace, showers and dedicated owner parking. Community amenities continue with the magnificent Grande Manor House featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tubs, sauna, fitness center and nearly ten miles of scenic walking and nature trails meandering through protected maritime forests and marshlands. Conveniently located just 15 minutes away you will find major medical services, shopping and dining in Shallotte. This exceptional residence is also less than one hour from both Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

Overlooking salt marshes that stretch toward the Intracoastal Waterway and Lockwood Folly River, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence delivers panoramic water views in the gated golf community of Lockwood Folly. Located four miles from Holden Beach in Brunswick County, the elevated home features a sundeck and screened porch overlooking the water, perfect for capturing soft morning light across tidal marshlands. A covered front porch offers a separate outdoor retreat for taking in evening coastal sunsets. Below, an oversized two-bay extra-tall garage provides 1,419 square feet of ground-level storage and workshop capacity for vehicles, golf carts, and trailered powerboats. Inside, a light-filled foyer opens into a vaulted main living area centered around a fireplace and custom built-in cabinetry. The open living area transitions into an eat-in kitchen framed by natural wood cabinetry, granite counter space, and a gas cooktop island, grounded throughout by rich Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring. The main-level primary suite offers direct water vistas, a tray ceiling, and an ensuite bath with a jetted clawfoot tub, a stand-alone shower, and an extra-tall vanity. Two guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, a closet office, a laundry room, and an integrated stair-glide complete the main level. Downstairs, a 551-square-foot flex recreation space includes a half bath and leads to a covered outdoor seating area. Heavy-duty construction features metal hurricane shutters, doubled wall studs, and floor joists framed for second-story load strength. Positioned convenient to Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, property ownership includes access to an 18-hole championship golf course, waterfront pool, clubhouse dining, and tennis or pickleball courts. A private community boat ramp delivers direct deepwater access to the Lockwood Folly River and Atlantic Ocean.

Positioned within the private community of Oyster Harbour, 1871 Redfish Run SW sits just moments from the sands of Holden Beach. Combining a three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout with a four-bay garage setup for boat storage, this residence is fully equipped for an active coastal lifestyle. The home features an open, easy-flowing floor plan highlighted by soaring nine-foot ceilings, architectural columns, and rich wood flooring. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is fully equipped for everyday life and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel gas appliances, and abundant cabinet space. The generous main-floor primary retreat is detailed with coved ceilings, a large closet with built-ins, and an attached bath featuring a garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Positioned above the laundry area is the first of two flex spaces, a finished, small-to-medium-sized FROG that connects directly to the unfinished attic, making a perfect extra bedroom or private den. A 2011 addition expanded the property, adding practical storage and future room to grow. A secondary two-car garage combines with the main house garage to give you a total of four secure parking bays, creating a dedicated setup for storing boats, trailers, and beach toys. Connecting the main home to the secondary garage is a covered porch equipped with ceiling fans, offering a shaded, comfortable space to relax outside, while a large driveway easily accommodates guests. Located above this secondary garage is a massive, partially finished upstairs space equipped with its own mini-split heating and air system. This space is a blank canvas, ready for the new homeowners to complete according to their own preferences and build equity. Built with an emphasis on storm protection and peace of mind, the home also features a recently updated HVAC system, fresh interior paint, a dedicated 8500KW generator, and storm shutters. Beyond the property line, you have full access to the resort-style amenities of Oyster Harbour, including a private Intracoastal Waterway boat and kayak launch, a waterfront park with a gazebo, a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a fitness center.

Commanding an elevated high-bluff vantage point over the Shallotte River and Intracoastal Waterway, this spectacular waterfront residence in River Bluff Estates is a private coastal compound just minutes from Holden Beach in Supply, NC. Situated on 2.79 acres, the property features 320 feet of direct water frontage, a wooden gangway to a deepwater dock with a heavy-duty boat lift, and an expansive motor court leading to a three-car garage. A private wrought-iron gate opens to tropical palms, a synthetic putting green, and a natural stone waterfall with an elevated viewing deck positioned for West-facing sunset views. Beyond the front door, a two-story rotunda foyer displays an inlaid compass rose floor and crystal chandelier. The grand entry opens into the chef's kitchen, equipped with Sub-Zero refrigeration, a gas island, double ovens, and a light-filled breakfast alcove. A formal columned dining room sits adjacent to an executive wet bar lounge with dual beverage chillers. Beyond the dining space, the main living room frames river views through a floor-to-ceiling window wall beneath dramatic wood-finished barrel ceilings and a limestone fireplace. An executive mahogany study offers quiet privacy just off the main gathering spaces. The main-level primary suite features soaring multi-angled vaulted ceilings, a glass-enclosed sitting sunroom, custom walk-in closet systems, and a dedicated makeup vanity. Upstairs, additional ensuite guest bedrooms showcase custom vaulted ceilings and private themed baths. A third-floor billiards room provides secondary entertainment space alongside an upper-level bonus suite over the garage. A separate main-floor laundry room features a utility sink and cabinet storage. Outside, a detached wood-paneled pool house holds a full bar, kitchenette, and dedicated powder room. The resort grounds feature a heated pool, integrated hot tub, outdoor fireplace lounge, built-in outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and direct deepwater access for motor yachts, kayaks, and jet skis. Delivering an elite standard of privacy, scale, and deepwater access along the North Carolina coast, this riverfront sanctuary represents the absolute pinnacle of luxury coastal living.

Beautifully designed 4 BR/3BA 2306 sq. ft. w/ large flex space on the second floor NEW PHOTOS. This is a new construction home nestled in the gated community of Seaside Bay and was thoughtfully crafted by OH Communities, an Accredited Master Builder known for exceptional craftsmanship across North Carolina. Located minutes from Holden Beach, this home offers the ultimate blend of comfort, quality, and coastal charm. As a resident of Seaside Bay, you'll have exclusive access to a private neighborhood boat ramp, perfect for boating, kayaking, and exploring the scenic Lockwood Folly River, which leads into the ICW. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by a bright and spacious living area, featuring an open floor plan, that's ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinet storage, and a cozy breakfast bar - ideal for casual family meals. The master suite is your private retreat, complete with an en suite bath and plenty of closet space with all wood shelving throughout. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable spaces for family, guests, or a home office, while the conveniently located second full bathroom ensures added comfort for everyone. Upstairs you find a large finished area , perfect for an a 4th bedroom, an office, a home gym, or a home theater, this space can be tailored to suit your needs and lifestyle. Additionally, there is walk-in storage on the 2nd floor. The two-car garage is outfitted with fire-resistant and water-proof magnesium oxide (MgO) boards offering superior fire protection, durability, and moisture resistance. This high-quality construction ensures peace of mind for homeowners and the most discerning buyer. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home in Seaside Bay, where comfort, quality, and coastal living come together.

Located in the gated community of The Pointe on the east end of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, this custom five-bedroom coastal home captures unobstructed panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, and surrounding marshlands. Positioned along the premier Brunswick County coastline between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, expansive front decks invite you to gather for oceanfront sunrises, while private back decks overlook the pool, marsh, and waterway for incredible sunset views. This new construction residence serves as an ideal primary home, high-end vacation getaway, or income-producing investment property. The open-concept main level serves as a sophisticated anchor for entertaining and grand coastal living. A gourmet kitchen showcases custom white oak slim shaker cabinetry, professional-grade Viking appliances, soft-close hardware, a pot filler, and Grecian Ivory Italian quartz countertops with a full-slab backsplash. The statement Mezza quartz island functions as an expansive centerpiece for relaxed morning coffee, cocktail hours, and evening gatherings. Artisan trim work, heavy custom moldings, and integrated smart home automation infuse refined comfort into every corner of the floor plan. Private spaces offer quiet places to recharge after a day on the beach. All full bathrooms are styled with large-format 24x48 porcelain tile flooring. Both primary suite bathrooms feature matching polished slab-style porcelain walls for a sophisticated, spa-inspired finish. Guest showers display stacked ceramic wall tile, while Calacatta Gold Crest quartz adds detailed finish work to all secondary bathrooms. A dedicated high-capacity laundry room handles busy beach days. Low-maintenance Trex decking frames a private saltwater pool oriented toward sweeping water vistas. Constructed with heavy-duty structural integrity and low-maintenance exterior materials, this brand-new residence combines top-tier craftsmanship with an approachable layout built for lasting coastal living on Ocean Isle Beach.

Experience the ultimate in oceanfront living on Ocean Isle Beach in this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom custom-built home, completed in 2023 and lightly used by its original owners. Being sold fully furnished, this turnkey coastal retreat presents an incredible opportunity as a luxury primary residence, second home, or high-performing vacation rental. Designed to take full advantage of its oceanfront setting, the reverse open-concept floor plan offers panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from the main living spaces. An elevator provides convenient access between all levels. LVP, tile & stone flooring flow throughout the home and are complemented by custom chandeliers, stone work, designer light fixtures, expansive ceilings, beam accents, custom blinds and many more luxury finishes that add an elevated coastal feel. The beautifully appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring an oversized granite waterfall island, abundant custom cabinetry, spacious pantry, pot filler, GE appliance & separate wine cooler. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance during cooler months without taking attention away from the spectacular views. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a faux stone accent wall with fireplace insert, walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bath featuring a double vanity and zero-entry custom shower with built-in seat and niche. Step outside onto the expansive covered oceanfront balcony with pergola, where sunrise coffee, afternoon breezes, and evening gatherings become part of everyday coastal living. The first floor offers 4 additional bedrooms and a second living area, providing plenty of space and privacy for guests. The custom bunk room features built-in beds and its own bathroom. Guest bedrooms 2 & 3 have ease of access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. An additional primary-style suite provides another ocean-view retreat with a private en-suite. The separate first-floor living area includes a wet bar and beverage cooler and opens conveniently to the outdoor entertaining spaces, pool, and beach. A large laundry room on the main living level offers excellent storage, a utility sink & ample workspace. For added convenience, the first floor level where all guest bedrooms are also has a stackable washer and dryer, making laundry easy for both owners and guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive at 298 E. First St. where you will be able enjoy a private heated in-ground pool, custom tiki bar, outdoor shower with sink, exterior porches & steps feature trex flooring. This thoughtfully designed outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, entertaining and making lasting coastal memories. Even better, you can use your private oceanfront boardwalk to gain direct access to the beach and Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Isle Beach is one of North Carolina's most beloved family beach destinations. This home provides you with access to the beautiful ocean shoreline, canal network, new island park, restaurants & shops all within minutes. The canals provide convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway and ocean, making boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and exploring nearby coastal destinations easily accessible. With modern 2023 construction, exceptional oceanfront views, generous sleeping capacity, luxury finishes, elevator access, private beach access, multiple laundry areas and strong vacation rental appeal, this fully furnished property offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey oceanfront home in one of the Carolina coast's most sought-after destinations. Schedule your showing today for 298 E. First St.

Located in the coveted Moorings section of the gated waterfront community of Bent Tree Plantation, this beautiful coastal home offers the rare opportunity to own in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Brunswick County. Known for its majestic mature trees, peaceful streets, waterfront lifestyle, and incredible community atmosphere, Bent Tree Plantation is a neighborhood where homes are cherished and opportunities are limited. This private three-bedroom, two-bath home is perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped homesite featuring a fully-fenced backyard, outdoor patio, and a serene setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the charm and privacy of this property are evident. The inviting curb appeal, mature greenery, and two-car garage create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the home offers a warm and comfortable layout designed for everyday living and coastal enjoyment. The spacious living room features a beautiful fireplace that creates the perfect focal point for gatherings with family and friends. Natural light fills the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen offers excellent functionality and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining effortless. The dining space overlooks the peaceful backyard, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with ample space and a private bath, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. One of the standout features of this home is the private fenced backyard sanctuary. Whether enjoying morning coffee, evening sunsets, grilling with friends, or simply relaxing under the coastal Carolina skies, the outdoor patio and backyard provide the perfect setting for year-round enjoyment. Bent Tree Plantation is one of Brunswick County's premier gated waterfront communities and offers an exceptional collection of amenities. Residents enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, picnic area, boat ramp, waterfront access, RV and boat storage, and beautifully maintained grounds surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere and waterfront lifestyle make it one of the most sought-after communities along the Carolina coast. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient community boat ramp and storage options, while nature lovers will enjoy the tranquil setting and scenic surroundings. Bent Tree Plantation offers the perfect combination of privacy, recreation, and coastal charm. Conveniently located near area beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, marinas, and entertainment, this home provides easy access to everything Brunswick County is known for while still offering the peaceful feeling of a private retreat. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or coastal getaway, this home offers an incredible opportunity to experience the very best of coastal Carolina living in one of the area's most beloved waterfront communities. Rarely does a home become available in the Moorings section of Bent Tree Plantation that combines privacy, charm, community amenities, and location so beautifully. Come experience the relaxed coastal lifestyle and natural beauty that make Bent Tree Plantation one of Brunswick County's most treasured neighborhoods.

Experience relaxed coastal living at 3211 Oceanic Bay Drive, a beautifully appointed custom residence in the heart of St. James Plantation. Completed in 2020 and enhanced with more than $250,000 in recent improvements, this home now offers an exceptional outdoor living space centered around a brand-new pool and spa. Completed in Summer 2026 by Coastal Pool Builders, the new 14' x 30' fiberglass pool and 9' x 9' spillover spa create a private backyard retreat. A Cool Deck surround, new sod and extensive landscaping complete the setting, while premium Hayward equipment - including a heater, variable-speed pump, LED lighting and app-based controls - makes pool and spa operation easy. The pool is the finishing touch to an already impressive transformation of the home's outdoor spaces. Nearly 800 square feet of elevated TimberTech composite decking extends along the rear of the home, complemented by a Hanso pergola with adjustable roof louvers, integrated lighting and a drop screen. A covered outdoor kitchen features a built-in grill, sink, refrigerator and generous storage, while the screened porch with motorized screens creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Extensive hardscape and landscape improvements further elevate the property, with stone veneer accents, a porcelain paver walkway, low-voltage landscape lighting throughout the front, side and rear yards, and thoughtfully designed plantings including 16 trees, ornamental grasses, shrubs and flowers. Inside, you will find 10-foot ceilings, custom plantation shutters, spacious first-floor bedroom suites, a dedicated home office and refined finishes throughout. A whole-house water filtration system is another recent addition, while the second-floor bonus room with full bath provides outstanding flexibility for guests or hobbies. Ideally located for quick access to St. James Plantation's extensive amenities, the home also offers convenient walking and biking access to the SeaSide Club. Membership is active, allowing buyers the opportunity to immediately enjoy the St. James lifestyle. Immaculate, extensively upgraded and move-in ready, 3211 Oceanic Bay Drive is likely the one you have been waiting for!

Experience the ultimate coastal getaway with this stunning oceanfront home in Ocean Isle Beach--perfectly designed as a high-performing vacation rental for families and large groups. This spacious property features 7 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including two bunk rooms ideal for kids or extra guests, along with 6.5 bathrooms to ensure comfort and convenience for everyone. The heart of the home is a large, well-equipped kitchen, complete with double ovens, two dishwashers, an ice maker, and an expansive island with breakfast bar seating for eight--perfect for entertaining or gathering after a day on the beach. The open-concept living room and dining area are filled with natural light and offer seamless access to a large covered deck overlooking the ocean, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. The main dining table comfortably seats eight, with an additional smaller table for four--ideal for games, puzzles, or casual meals. An elevator with three stops provides easy access to all levels of the home. The second floor features a cozy sitting area and four bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms open directly onto another covered oceanfront deck--offering private spaces to relax and take in the views. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with an in-ground pool, a convenient outdoor shower, and a direct walkway leading to the sandy beach just steps away. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a lucrative rental investment, this exceptional oceanfront property delivers comfort, space, and unforgettable coastal living. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

Experience the best of waterfront living in this fully renovated, furnished canal-front home with direct Intracoastal Waterway access and direct beach access in beautiful Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. Featuring 5 bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, two primary suites and exceptional outdoor living spaces, this one-of-a-kind coastal retreat offers everything you need for a primary residence, second home or beach getaway. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home showcases new flooring throughout, updated kitchen cabinets, granite countertops with a convenient bar, a completely renovated primary bedroom and bathroom, and a welcoming entrance accented by a vaulted beadboard ceiling. The spacious floor plan includes two primary suites--one conveniently located on each level--providing privacy and flexibility for owners and guests. An interior staircase connects both floors, while the front and rear porches create multiple places to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze. The main-level laundry room features custom shelving for organized storage and everyday convenience. The home is being sold fully furnished, making it easy to begin enjoying the Ocean Isle Beach lifestyle immediately. Outside, the property truly shines. A new floating dock and ramp provide convenient access to the canal and Intracoastal Waterway for boating, fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding. One of the property's most distinctive features is the coveted, grandfathered sitting area extending over the canal. This rare waterfront space creates an unforgettable setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, fishing or simply watching boats pass by. Only a limited number of properties offer this unique feature, making this home an exceptional opportunity on the Ocean Isle Beach waterfront. The location on desirable Monroe Street adds even more appeal. Direct beach access is within walking distance of the front door, allowing you to enjoy days on the sand and evenings beside the canal without ever having to move your car. Few Ocean Isle Beach homes combine canal frontage, direct ICW access, walkable beach access, a private dock and a grandfathered over-the-water sitting area in one remarkable property. Ocean Isle Beach is one of the most sought-after coastal communities in Brunswick County, known for its wide sandy shoreline, relaxed island atmosphere and outstanding boating and fishing. Residents and visitors enjoy local restaurants, waterfront dining, shopping, miniature golf, summer concerts, community events and unforgettable sunsets. The island is conveniently located between Wilmington, North Carolina, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, providing easy access to airports, entertainment, championship golf courses and additional coastal attractions. Whether you are searching for an Ocean Isle Beach canal home, a furnished coastal retreat, a boating property with direct Intracoastal Waterway access or a beach house within walking distance of the ocean, this exceptional residence delivers a rare combination of location, comfort and waterfront lifestyle. From the beautifully renovated interior and two primary suites to the updated kitchen with granite countertops and bar, new floating dock, expansive porches and extraordinary canal-front sitting area, every detail invites you to slow down and enjoy life at the beach. This is more than a home--it is an opportunity to own a truly special piece of Ocean Isle Beach.

Feel the constant ocean breeze from this exceptional West End Ocean Isle Beach residence. Located at 183 W Fourth Street, this meticulously updated coastal retreat captures the essence of classic island living on a quiet, low-traffic street ideally positioned to minimize through traffic while maximizing privacy and relaxation. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, the home offers the flexibility to serve as either a private beach getaway or a high-performing investment property. Recent improvements provide exceptional peace of mind, including a new roof installed in 2024, upper-level HVAC replacement in 2020, and a complete elevator system replacement in 2021. Modern conveniences include a wired outdoor security camera system, digital garage keypad entry, and remote front-door access management. Designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests, the home features four spacious bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath and direct access to its own balcony. This highly desirable layout provides both privacy and comfort for large gatherings. The main living area showcases hardwood floors, a marble fireplace, and custom built-in cabinetry. A dedicated study with half bath offers an ideal work-from-home space/can be used as or converted back to a bedroom. The generous dining area and oversized kitchen island create a natural setting for entertaining and everyday coastal living. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard oasis framed by mature palm trees. The outdoor living space features a premium paver patio, Adirondack seating, a hammock, an updated grill, and a refreshing outdoor shower--perfect after a day at the beach. Residents enjoy a peaceful island setting just 0.2 miles from the Duneside beach access. Adding to the property's turnkey appeal, the sale includes a fully paid 2026 membership to the Summer Place community pool, conveniently located just around the corner on Private Drive, with future renewal options available. For investors, the home has an established track record as a successful vacation rental, with a strong booking calendar already secured through September 2026. Offered fully furnished, excluding personal items, this exceptional Ocean Isle Beach property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy immediate coastal living while benefiting from proven rental income potential.

For more than 150 years, The Cape Fear House has stood watch over the waters where the river meets the sea. At the confluence of the Cape Fear River, Atlantic Ocean, and Intracoastal Waterway, The Cape Fear House is a special opportunity to own a piece of history in one of North Carolina's most picturesque waterfront towns. Built in 1868 by Thomas Mann Thompson Jr.--a successful river pilot and Civil War blockade runner--this stately residence embodies Southport's maritime legacy. From its double front porches to its original heart pine floors, every detail tells a story. The home is the only residence in Southport to feature both a widow's walk and a cupola, offering unmatched vantage points over the Cape Fear River, Fort Caswell, and Bald Head Island. With five airy bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the layout is flexible for family living or hosting guests. *Spanning three parcels and deeded to the waterline with direct beachfront access, the property provides potential for simple living or a compound-style retreat. Lovingly cared for by the same family since 1972 and thoughtfully updated in 2015, the home retains its historic charm while embracing today's lifestyle. Its cinematic backdrop has been sought after for many film and television productions. The true opportunity at 216 W. Bay Street lies beyond its bricks and beams. Ownership here is more than acquiring a residence--it is becoming the next steward of one of Southport's most storied waterfront landmarks. The Cape Fear House is more than a home--it's a story waiting to continue. Contact us today to schedule your private showing of this Southport icon.

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.

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.

There is something undeniably charming about an original Bald Head Island cottage. ''Sand Dollar Cottage'' has been thoughtfully refreshed while maintaining the easy coastal feel that makes the classic island homes so beloved. This bright and welcoming beach retreat offers timeless appeal in an exceptional location just one block from the ocean. New roof (2023) New HVAC (2025) The completely renovated kitchen brings a fresh, current aesthetic with gorgeous custom scalloped backsplash tile, new GE Café appliances, updated cabinetry, and a light-filled design that feels cheerful and inviting from the moment you walk in. The adjacent living and dining spaces are relaxed and comfortable, creating the kind of beach retreat where sandy feet, morning coffee, and long beach weekends are the norm. Offering 4 bedrooms (two master suites with King beds) and 3 updated bathrooms all on one level, the floorplan is both functional and easy to live in. One guest bedroom enjoys its own private balcony, while the gracious front deck offers a wonderful place to relax and listen to the sound of the nearby ocean. Tucked against the protected maritime forest preserve, the setting feels peaceful and private, with natural island beauty and wildlife just beyond your back door. Under the home, ample storage provides plenty of room for beach gear, bicycles, kayaks, and all the essentials for enjoying life on Bald Head Island. Currently a successful vacation rental with consistent rental income, Sand Dollar Cottage offers the flexibility to enjoy as a personal island retreat while continuing to generate revenue when not in use. Conveying with two golf carts and a Lifestyle Equity Membership to the Bald Head Island Club available for separate purchase, Sand Dollar Cottage is a wonderful opportunity to own a refreshed island classic.

Welcome to the ultimate Bald Head Island beach house. Perfectly positioned to capture sunrise and sunset from the same address, this beautifully updated home is bright, sunny, and dressed in designer decor throughout. With beautiful ocean views, multiple covered porches and sundecks, and the beach just a short walk away, this is an easy, inviting island retreat with plenty of room for family and friends. The reverse floorplan places living spaces up top to take full advantage of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean views. Every bedroom offers access to a porch or sundeck, creating the relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines a great beach house. Elevated on pilings, the outdoor living continues at ground level where you will find a generous sandy area beneath the home. Shaded, casual and perfect for rinsing off after the beach, letting the kids play, or simply relaxing out of the sun. Recent improvements include new siding and fresh exterior paint as well as a new upper deck. A minor renovation expanded the primary suite to include a dedicated home office for extended stays or working remotely from the island. This space would also function beautifully as a locked owner's space if renting. Adding to the home's move-in-ready appeal, it is being offered furnished with very few exclusions. One golf cart conveys and an Equity BHI Club Lifestyle Membership is available for separate purchase.

This is a 25% fractional share of a warm, well-designed home that's built for the way people actually use a place like Bald Head Island. The main house has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a bunk nook for extra guests or kids. The detached Crofter adds a private bedroom and bath - great for overflow or a little separation when you need it. Double front porches welcome you in, and a screened rear porch looks out over a private wooded setting - the kind of spot you'll find yourself gravitating to morning and evening. Fractional ownership means the carrying costs -- taxes, insurance, utilities -- are split proportionally among the owners, making this a genuinely practical way to hold a piece of the island. Each owner enjoys one week a month! If you've been watching Bald Head and waiting for the right entry point, this is worth a close look.

Positioned on a prime half-acre corner lot at the entrance of the private, gated Intracoastal Waterway community of Harbour Watch, this custom-built, 4-bedroom residence commands an authoritative presence. Framed by mature, towering oak trees and an iconic wrap-around front porch, this home balances classic coastal architecture with modern updates.The main level is designed around a functional, open flow that makes hosting effortless. An expansive living room seamlessly transitions into a formal dining room anchored by a custom propane fireplace. The living spaces open directly to an enclosed lanai under a statement chandelier - creating a private, light-filled sanctuary that overlooks the large backyard that is shaded by mature trees. The highly functional kitchen is curated with solid granite countertops, premium cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a sunlit bay-window breakfast nook.For maximum convenience, the primary bedroom suite is located on the main floor. This private first-floor retreat features oversized crown molding, fresh paint, a soaking tub, a multi-sprayer tile shower, and a custom walk-in closet with an encased Liberty wall safe. A second main-level bedroom and updated full bath offer perfect flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the home expands beautifully to reveal a massive media great room, a large secondary suite with a modern barn-door entry, and an independent bonus room equipped with its own mini-split heating and cooling system.The defining asset of this property is the complete peace of mind it offers. The current owners have already taken care of the most expensive maintenance items, including a new roof with an ice and water barrier (2023), new custom Carolina shutters (2023), premium flooring updates across both levels, and a brand-new hot water heater (2026). Outside, the park-like backyard features the custom pergola deck and a beautiful, fully enclosed gazebo equipped with windows, a door, and dedicated electricity. This unique structure offers an exceptional opportunity to create your own private getaway - whether utilized as an art studio, a quiet home office, or a future pool house for grounds already verified to accommodate a private pool. Residents of Harbour watch also enjoy exclusive access to the community's private walking path leading straight to the Intracoastal Waterway.

A fresh expression of island architecture is coming to 105 Edward Teach Wynd. Designed and built by ultra-luxury builder Schiano Development, well known for exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and uncompromising attention to detail, this 2,578-square-foot, four-bedroom home brings an elevated standard to a beautiful setting along the Bald Head Island Club golf course. From the first approach, the home makes a distinctive impression with layered rooflines, graceful architectural curves, generous porches, and carefully considered exterior details. Inside, the floor plan perfectly balances openness with intentionally defined spaces. The main level centers around a spacious kitchen and living area designed for gathering, offering a seamless connection to the rear covered porch and outdoor living spaces. A generous first-floor primary suite offers privacy and convenience, complemented by a thoughtfully planned primary bath and walk-in closet. A dedicated mudroom, powder room, and attached garage add everyday functionality without compromising the home's refined aesthetic. Upstairs, two guest suites and a dedicated bunk room create comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while a separate sitting area provides additional space to gather or retreat. Throughout the home, distinctive ceiling treatments, custom architectural elements, thoughtfully placed windows, and curated finishes add depth and character. The golf-course location offers a wonderful balance of natural surroundings and convenience to the many experiences that define Bald Head Island. Beach accesses, the Bald Head Island Club, the Maritime Market, restaurants, shops, and island amenities are all easily accessible. With generous covered outdoor living, a thoughtfully designed four-bedroom floor plan, and a premier setting, 105 Edward Teach Wynd presents an exciting opportunity to own a newly constructed residence by one of the island's premier builders. BHI Lifestyle Transferable Non Refundable Membership Initation Fee is included with asking price.

Welcome to ''Southern Charm'', a classic Bald Head Island retreat where generations of family memories are waiting to be made. FIVE bedrooms and BHI Club FULL GOLF Membership. Set on just under half an acre and backing to the protected Maritime Forest Preserve, this property offers privacy while still capturing lovely Atlantic ocean views and sea breezes from multiple decks and living spaces. The natural setting creates a peaceful backdrop filled with native island beauty and protected green space that will remain untouched. Not in flood zone. The first floor offers flexible spaces for family and guests, including three bedrooms, a spacious den, and two full baths. One guest bedroom enjoys an en suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. Upstairs is a bright living area where ocean views and open spaces take center stage. Recent updates to the kitchen bring a fresh coastal feel with beautifully painted blue cabinetry, updated lighting, a new backsplash, and an enhanced dining area, all of which remain true to the home's easy beach-house character. The upper level also features two private bedroom suites, thoughtfully positioned for privacy. One suite is tucked quietly toward the rear of the home, creating the feel of an attached interior crofter. Both suites enjoy direct deck access, while one also includes an adjoining sitting room or den that would make an exceptional home office, reading room or nursery. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, protected maritime forest surroundings, beautiful ocean views, and a transferable Equity Full Golf Membership to the Bald Head Island Club available for separate purchase, 515 S Bald Head Wynd represents an outstanding opportunity to own a true Bald Head Island family beach home in one of the island's most desirable South Beach locations. Fully furnished, two golf carts and no exclusions.

Welcome to Devaun Park, where coastal charm meets classic neighborhood design. This spacious ''Laurel'' plan by Pulte Homes offers over 2,500 square feet of comfortable living space. This homesite sits in a fantastic location backing to a peaceful natural area that offers privacy and provides a tranquil backdrop for mornings on the porch or a space for the kids & grandkids to play outdoors! Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a flex space that serves as a home office or hobby room. First-floor primary suite, generous living and dining areas, and two bedrooms upstairs that are ideal for guests. Thoughtful extras include plantation shutters on the first floor, a 220 EV charger in the garage, sun shades on the screened porch and a covered walkway from the detached garage. Devaun Park features tree-lined sidewalks, a community clubhouse, fitness center, and pool just minutes from the waterfront, beaches, dining, and golf.

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 Island's most coveted and enduring neighborhoods. Known for its proximity to East Beach, preserved maritime forest, and classic coastal architecture, Cape Fear Station offers a setting that feels both established and naturally protected. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and approximately 2,889 heated square feet, the home blends timeless design with thoughtful, modern livability. A spacious open floor plan anchors the main living level, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly together and are filled with natural light. The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, while multiple covered porches extend the living space outdoors, creating an effortless connection to the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, guest suites and a dedicated bunk room are thoughtfully arranged for comfort and privacy, each with access to well-appointed baths. A detached garage with golf cart storage completes the property while preserving the traditional Cape Fear Station streetscape. The homesite is particularly special, surrounded by neighboring properties donated to the Smith Island Land Trust, offering long-term conservation, enhanced privacy, and a peaceful natural backdrop. Located in an X flood zone, the property provides additional peace of mind. As with every Schiano Development home, expect exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, designer finishes, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Exterior features reflect classic coastal character, while interiors are designed to feel both elevated and welcoming.