luxury real estate for sale Kure Beach, United States

Welcome to Vista Del Playa, a spacious 4 bedroom 4 bath home just a stones throw from the sand on one of the best streets on Carolina Beach. The 2195 sq ft three level home offers space, views, and convenience. The sellers have recently invested in all new furnishings, which convey with the home, new appliances, interior painting throughout, new bedroom carpet, and a new hvac system, for a truly turn-key purchase. They have also added hvac to formerly unconditioned space, expanding the footprint substantially. The upper level living area features vaulted ceilings and an open plan with light-filled and spacious kitchen and living room, a deck spanning the width of the home, and gorgeous ocean views beyond. A full bedroom and bath on this level offer a welcoming guest space. The main entry level features the primary suite with generous closet spaces, a spacious bath, and its own generous rear porch. Leave your porch doors open and fall asleep to the sound of the waves. You'll find centrally located laundry on this level and a bright spacious bed and bath in the front of the home. The ground level offers a great flex room, perfect for the children or adult kids to hang out. A 4th bed and bath are located behind the flex room and open to the spacious fenced rear yard. Conveniently located just off of Ocean Blvd for an easy drive in, with space for the entire family, fenced yard, ocean views, and just a few steps to the beach, what more could you want in a beach home?! Call us today to make it yours!!

Experience Oceanfront Living the best of coastal living in this stunning oceanfront home in Carolina Beach, where unobstructed views and modern design come together seamlessly. Offering over 2,000 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence is perfectly suited as a primary home, luxury getaway, or high-performing investment property as Short Term Rentals are Allowed. Positioned directly on the oceanfront with private beach access, this home delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Six expansive decks--including three ocean-facing--provide endless opportunities to enjoy sunrise views, coastal breezes, and the soothing sound of the waves. Inside, the home features a sleek modern interior with thoughtful design throughout. Each of the four bedrooms includes its own en-suite bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. An elevator provides convenient access to all levels, enhancing both functionality and appeal. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage and an open, light-filled layout designed to maximize the breathtaking ocean views. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a strong income-producing coastal property, this oceanfront gem offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle.

Main house, attached guest house, pool house, all with frontage on the Intra Coastal Water Way. Private gated entrance on cobble stone drive. Palm tree forest and beautiful landscaped and lighted acres. Lighted clay tennis court and half basketball court. Heated resort style pool. Golf practice area. Helicopter landing area.400' pier with dock/gazebo over looking waterway, barrier island and ocean. 5 minutes by boat to ocean inlet. Near Carolina Beach with many restaurants, entertainment and shopping.

Enjoy low-maintenance living just minutes from Carolina Beach. Situated on a corner lot along a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a flexible two-story layout with one bedroom and full bath on each level. Vaulted ceilings, skylights and abundant windows fill the living space with natural light. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, a private fenced patio, outdoor storage and a new 2026 FORTIFIED Roof. The community saltwater pool is conveniently located just across the street while the HOA handles lawn maintenance, common areas, roads and trash. With no city taxes and the beach only minutes away, this home offers comfort, convenience and easy coastal living.

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.

Welcome to 80 Turks Head Court, a stunning showcase of the art of island living, in the heart of the Harbour Village. This 4BR/4.5BA home is beautifully updated and exceptionally well-maintained. 3 BRs, all with their own en suite baths are in the main house and are complemented by a private Crofter - currently an artist's studio - offering a versatile 1BR/1BA retreat. A gorgeous spiral staircase, as much sculpture as it is structure, leads to a spacious third-floor loft. The loft delivers the ultimate flex space - a large second den, home office, or additional sleeping quarters. Two screened porches grace the rear of the home - one an extension of the main living area, the other off a first-floor bedroom suite. New Windows and exterior paint. Offered fully furnished, including custom artwork, with 3 golf carts and the option to purchase the seller's 30 foot boat slip. Shoals Club Membership is available for transfer. This is a fantastic opportunity for turn key island living!

Experience the ease of island living through fractional ownership at the Marsh Harbour Inn on Bald Head Island! This penthouse suite captures breathtaking water views in every direction. From your private balcony, take in sweeping vistas of the marsh, marina, river, and Atlantic Ocean--a truly remarkable perspective that makes every stay feel like an escape. Designed to comfortably sleep six, the suite offers two bedrooms, two full baths, and a thoughtfully equipped kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, cooktop, microwave, toaster oven, and sink for effortless meal preparation. Fractional ownership at Marsh Harbour Inn provides a simple, turnkey, and affordable way to enjoy four weeks each year - one week per quarter.

Come experience the charm of the newly renovated Marsh Harbour Inn! ''Shoals Retreat'' is a beautifully appointed first-floor suite offering private access to the front covered porch--an ideal spot to unwind and take in the peaceful views of the Harbor Village and BHI Marina.This 4-week fractional ownership provides a carefree gateway to Bald Head Island living, allowing you to enjoy all the pleasures of the island without the responsibilities of full-time ownership. Thoughtfully designed to sleep four, this suite features a comfortable queen bed and a pull-out sofa in the den.As an added bonus, ownership includes use of a golf cart during your designated weeks and a coveted membership to the Shoals Club--elevating your island lifestyle with exclusive amenities and beachfront access.

The Cape Fear Suite offers front-row views of the Bald Head Island Marina and the charm of island life. The expansive 30-foot covered veranda extends the living space outdoors creating an inviting setting to enjoy morning coffee and sunset harbor views. Beautifully renovated, this three-room suite has a full kitchen and offers plenty of space to relax! The spacious primary bedroom has private veranda access and the den has a new queen sleeper sofa to accommodate guests with ease. The well-equipped kitchen makes extended stays effortless and convenient. Ownership at Marsh Harbour Inn provides a true lock-and leave lifestyle with four designated weeks each year, allowing you to enjoy Bald Head Island without the demands of full-time ownership. Your stay includes a dedicated golf cart and coveted Shoals Club membership, offering access to oceanfront dining, pools, fitness facilities, and private beach amenities.

Positioned within the coveted waterfront enclave of Masonboro Harbour, this exceptional Intracoastal Waterway residence offers a rare combination of premier waterfront positioning, a protected 32-foot deeded boatslip, and a distinguished history rarely found in today's market. Originally retained by the community's developer as their personal residence, the property occupies one of the neighborhood's most desirable homesites- carefully selected for its commanding water views, privacy, and direct connection to the boating lifestyle that defines coastal Wilmington. Designed as a true waterfront retreat, the home was thoughtfully crafted to maximize its extraordinary setting. Expansive walls of glass, five waterfront decks, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces frame sweeping Intracoastal vistas from nearly every room. Whether enjoying sunrise over the water, watching passing boats, or entertaining against a backdrop of ever-changing coastal scenery, the home offers an exceptional connection to its surroundings. Spanning five bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths, the residence comfortably accommodates family and guests alike. Each bedroom features an ensuite bath, including four private guest suites on the upper level- two of which enjoy direct waterfront exposure. The main-level primary suite serves as a luxurious private retreat, complete with a fireplace, waterfront porch, and serene views across the waterway. Recent renovations have elevated the home's timeless design, including a beautifully reimagined chef's kitchen, elegantly updated bathrooms, new decking and railings, and a hurricane-rated roof. Constructed with remarkable quality and craftsmanship, the residence offers a sense of solidity and privacy rarely experienced, creating a peaceful environment despite its generous scale. Additional features include a waterfront game room, dual garages, and a plumbed attic offering future expansion opportunities. Combining premier boating access, exceptional construction, and one of Masonboro Harbour's most significant waterfront settings, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a legacy property in one of Wilmington's most sought-after coastal communities.

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.

Set along one of Wilmington's most desirable coastal corridors, 5329 Holt Road offers a rare opportunity in coveted Masonboro Sound on the ICW in southern New Hanover County. Masterfully reimagined by renowned architect Michael Kersting in 2018, this exceptional residence captures expansive views of Masonboro Island, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. Surrounded by the natural beauty of southeastern North Carolina, the property seamlessly combines privacy, superior build quality, estate-sized acreage, and an enviable location just moments from the Intracoastal Waterway, Wrightsville Beach, and Wilmington's finest coastal amenities. Spanning nearly 5 acres, the property offers an uncommon sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. Mature, meticulously maintained landscaping creates a beautifully appointed setting that is increasingly rare along the coast. The backyard is designed as a private resort, featuring a gunite pool, hot tub, and gazebo surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful natural surroundings. For the boating enthusiast, the newly constructed pier is an exceptional amenity, featuring a 16,000-pound boat lift, dual jet-ski lift, and 30-foot floating dock. From here, Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island are just a short boat ride away, placing some of the area's most coveted coastal destinations effortlessly within reach. Masonboro Sound offers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle, with immediate access to boating, fishing, beaches, marinas, waterfront dining, and the Intracoastal Waterway, while remaining conveniently close to Wilmington's celebrated culinary, cultural, and shopping amenities. For the discerning buyer, 5329 Holt Road represents a truly exceptional coastal estate--one where architectural pedigree, expansive water views, private recreational amenities, acreage, and an unmatched boating lifestyle converge. Rarely does a property offer this combination of scale, privacy, waterfront access, and proximity to Wrightsville Beach in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal settings.

227 W Bald Head Wynd presents a rare pre-construction opportunity to secure a custom-built home in a fantastic island location. Perfectly positioned for breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views and spectacular sunsets, this home design checks all the boxes. Showcasing classic island architecture, the exterior features hardie plank siding paired with a standing seam metal roof—an enduring coastal aesthetic accented by layered outdoor living. Spanning more than 3,600 heated sq ft, the 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath design follows a reverse floor plan to maximize natural light and sweeping water views. The upper level will serve as the heart of the home, where an open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly onto an expansive porch. Thoughtful details such as a walk-in pantry, wet bar, and generous storage elevate the space. On the main level, three private bedroom suites each include their own bath, complemented by a Jack and Jill bath shared by bedrooms 4 & 5 . Don't need 5 bedrooms? No problem - the 5th bedroom can be finished out as a kid's den or an office - buyer's choice. An elevator that serves all floors makes arrivals and departures a breeze! Buyers have the opportunity to collaborate with the builder on interior design, selections and finishes. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a brand-new oceanview retreat at pre-construction pricing and be ready for Summer 2026! Equity BHI Club Lifestyle Membership.

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.

This beautiful wooded homesite is set within the Maritime Forest, overlooking the 11th Fairway on one of the island's quietest streets. The marina, restaurants, and lighthouse are all within easy reach, but the setting feels uniquely private. An ideal canvas to build your personal coastal retreat.

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.

Built by Ultra-Luxury builder Schiano Development, this home exemplifies craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. Experience coastal luxury in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Hamptons-style cottage with an additional dedicated office; all within 2,369 spacious heated sq. ft. and ideally located in Cape Fear Station on Bald Head Island. Designed with elegance and functionality in mind, the home features a grand two-story entry, TruStile solid core doors, custom cabinetry, and a dining room with a striking double circular tray ceiling and cove lighting. A linear gas fireplace and custom built-ins add warmth and sophistication. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting Subzero and Wolf appliances. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a spacious rear deck, fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for entertaining. Surrounded by the beauty of the Maritime Forest, enjoy peaceful views of live oaks and the distant sounds of the ocean. Bald Head Island offers pristine beaches, world-class golf, and a welcoming community. This isn't just a home—it's an island retreat where every day feels like a getaway. Construction is underway, estimated completion Summer 2026!

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.

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.

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 ''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.

A beautifully preserved Bald Head Island memory, waiting for its next chapter. Positioned just moments from South Beach and the BHI Club, Villa 21 offers a rare opportunity to own one of Bald Head Island's most charming and authentic coastal retreats. Thoughtfully maintained through the years, this beloved villa captures the essence of island living while offering buyers the freedom to enjoy it exactly as it is or create their own vision over time. Vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, abundant natural light, and water views from nearly every room create an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and timeless. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces are designed for gathering, while multiple sleeping areas comfortably accommodate family and guests. A loft retreat, generous outdoor living spaces, and elevated vantage points throughout the home further enhance the connection to the surrounding coastal landscape. From sunrise coffee overlooking the water to evenings spent returning from the beach, the setting encourages a slower pace and a deeper appreciation for island life. The beach, club amenities, golf, dining, and recreation are all conveniently nearby, making this an exceptional location for both personal enjoyment and rental potential. Unlike many properties that have been extensively reimagined, Villa 21 retains the character and warmth that made Bald Head Island so beloved in the first place. The soaring ceilings, original architectural details, and enduring coastal design create a sense of nostalgia that cannot be replicated. For buyers seeking a turnkey coastal getaway, the home is ready to be enjoyed immediately. For those with a future vision, the property offers an exceptional canvas in one of the island's most desirable and convenient locations. Because while finishes can always be changed, location, views, character, and the feeling of a place are irreplaceable. Villa 21 is more than a beach house. It's an opportunity to experience Bald Head Island the way generations have fallen in love with it for decades.