Bald Head Island Homes with Marsh Water frontage

Welcome to Bald Head Island, a hidden gem nestled in Brunswick County, North Carolina. This enchanting coastal paradise is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, and rich history, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community lifestyle.

Bald Head Island is unique in that it is only accessible by ferry or private boat, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere free from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush maritime forests, scenic marshes, and breathtaking ocean views, the island is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque trails, discover the diverse wildlife, or spend your days lounging on the soft sands of the island’s beautiful beaches.

One of the most sought-after features of homes on Bald Head Island is the coveted marsh water frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and the soothing sights of the marshlands right outside your window. These homes offer unparalleled access to serene waterways, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the vibrant sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Whether you’re looking for a charming cottage or a luxurious retreat, Bald Head Island’s real estate market has something for everyone. Embrace the island lifestyle, where you can enjoy both the tranquility of marsh views and the excitement of coastal living. Come and discover the magic of Bald Head Island—a place where your dream home awaits amidst nature’s splendor.

Newest Bald Head Island Homes with Marsh Water frontage

$2,349,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601157 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,246 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built

Imagine having a unique chance to own a home on the Marsh side of the island, complete with a private dock! The reverse plan offers three stories of living space with three bedrooms on the first floor, the cozy living room space and kitchen on the second floor and then the top tier holds the primary bedroom and bath suite. Each bedroom, kitchen, and living room opens up to decks and porches, perfect for enjoying family and friends while soaking in the beautiful marsh views. In addition, the separate two cart garage holds a crofter suite complete with a full bath. This home is being sold furnished with minor exclusions Inquire about BHI Club Membership.

1 Boathouse Tract, Bald Head Island

$457,500

100564519 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This expansive property encompasses over half an acre of land, situated in a picturesque location with breathtaking views of the marsh and tidal creek.

1 Stede Bonnet Close, Bald Head Island

$4,500,000

11 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 100559569 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,714 SqFt. ⋅ 1994 Year Built

Extraordinary Opportunity to own the Iconic Inn at Bald Head Island. Iconic Inn, Corporate Retreat, Grand Family Getaway, or Lucrative Rental Property. This versatile property has endless possibilities and is a perfect blend of Southern charm with coastal accents. Artfully placed in the heart of Harbour Village, the Inn at Bald Head Island offers 10 unique bedroom suites, each with its own full bath. The interior is a beautiful blend of West Indies and Coastal Carolina décor, featuring hardwood floors and elegant fabrics throughout. Eight of the inn's ten rooms are located in the main house with two rooms in a separate crofter cottage. A handicap-equipped suite featuring a king bed is located on the first floor. The second floor offers a sitting area and five suites with king beds. On the third floor are two suites, one with a king bed and daybed, the other with a king bed. All suites in the inn have balconies with awe-inspiring views of the harbor, and easterly facing rooms have a view of Old Baldy Lighthouse. Adjoining the main house are the two king suites in the crofter cottage, each containing king beds (convert to twin beds), a full bath and porch sitting area. An additional sleeping quarter for the innkeeper with a full bath is conveniently located on the first floor. The expansive and breeze-filled front porch welcomes guests into this stunning property with southern charm. Step inside the front door and find two large sitting areas adorned with classic, comfortable furnishings. A custom dining room table with seating for 10-12 rounds out the expansive living area. The shared living areas and grand porches allow for ample opportunities to mingle with others while other more intimate spaces and private balconies provide cozy areas for quiet reflection. A commercial kitchen is also located on the first floor. The Inn at Bald Head Island was awarded the Best Luxury Bed and Breakfast in North Carolina in 2024 and 2025 by LUX LIFE magazine. Tastefully furnished. Memberships in the BHI Club and Shoals Club are available for separate purchase. The property next door (3 Keelson Row) is for sale and available to the purchaser of the Inn. Owners are NC Real Estate Brokers.

2 Keelson Row, Bald Head Island

$1,200,000

100559566 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible Opportunity to Own One of the Largest Properties in Harbour Village on Bald Head Island. This property can be used for both commercial (Bed and Breakfast/Inn) and residential development. There are numerous possibilities for this location - Bed and Breakfast, personal residence, and more. Building on this property will provide breathtaking views of the Bald Head Marina and striking views of the marsh and Bald Head Creek. Only available to the purchaser of the Inn at Bald Head located next door or available to purchase after the Inn has been sold. Owners are NC Real Estate Brokers.

3 Keelson Row, Bald Head Island

$683,000

100544179 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wide marshfront views • Exceptional privacy • Beautifully proportioned homesite With its broad marsh frontage and beautifully wooded approach, 83 Cape Creek Road offers an inviting canvas for a home designed to immerse you in Bald Head Island's natural beauty. This spacious lot overlooks a striking stretch of Cape Creek, where sculpted tidal channels and wide-open marsh plains create an ever-changing backdrop of color, wildlife, and reflected sky. The homesite sits slightly elevated and offers a more intimate, tucked-away feel than many parcels, with mature trees framing open water views to the west and southwest. It's ideally positioned for a residence that captures afternoon light, dramatic sunsets, and breezy outdoor living spaces oriented toward the marsh. With access to Middle Island's private dock, kayak launch, and tranquil natural environment, this property provides a setting that blends seclusion with adventure—perfect for those seeking a slower pace and a front-row seat to one of the island's most captivating ecosystems. Serene, spacious, and rich with possibility, 83 Cape Creek Road is an exceptional opportunity to build with nature as your daily inspiration.

83 Cape Creek Rd, Bald Head Island

$595,000

100544149 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Signature waterfront perspective • Expansive building envelope • Incredible marshfront setting Positioned on one of Middle Island's most stunning stretches of Cape Creek, 85 Cape Creek Road offers a homesite that feels truly set apart. The property's generous width and gently curving rear boundary open onto an extraordinary sweep of tidal marsh and creek, with long, unbroken vistas across the preserved wetlands toward Bald Head's protected maritime forest. From an elevated build, you can potentially capture dramatic, panoramic views, where winding water channels glow at sunrise and the marsh grasses shift with every season. Nestled within mature hardwoods and pines, the lot provides natural privacy while still offering ample flexibility for a thoughtfully scaled residence, outdoor living terraces, and boardwalk-style pathways. Middle Island property owners enjoy access to the private boat and kayak launch, a quiet dock on the creek, and miles of serene natural surroundings unique to this side of Bald Head Island. Timeless, peaceful, and visually spectacular, 85 Cape Creek Road presents one of the most inspiring opportunities to create a custom coastal retreat on the island.

85 Cape Creek Rd, Bald Head Island

$425,000

100521726 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Privacy and beautiful marsh creek views await your vision for the perfect island home. Imagine sounds of nature lulling you to an afternoon nap in your comfy hammock, or taking evening mimosas while enjoying the splendor of afternoon colors dancing across the salt marsh. Birds of every shape, size, and color gracing your landscape daily.... it can all be yours right now!

2025 Palmetto Cv, Bald Head Island

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