$3,250,000

20 Cape Fear Trl Bald Head Island, NC 28461

7 beds
7 full, 1 partial
3,964 sqft
0.5 acres
$820 / sqft
House

Property details

About 20 Cape Fear Trl

This striking seven bedroom, 7 1/2 bathroom home exudes southern charm with the expansive wrap around porch. A reverse floor plan provides the owner with breathtaking views of West Beach and the Cape Fear River. You can watch the ships and fishing vessels from your front porch, as well as the NC Fourth of July fireworks in Southport. Dine al fresco from the covered porch located off of the dining area while enjoying the awe-inspiring sunsets. This coveted location is a short distance to the BHI Marina. Stroll down West Beach for dinner or a drink at one of the marina restaurants. With a beach access directly across the street from this home and some of the best fishing on the island, catching the evening's dinner is steps from your front door. The upper floor of the house is home to a spacious living area, gourmet kitchen, dining area, multiple decks and porches, and a master bedroom suite with private deck. All of the rooms on this level have spectacular views of West Beach and the Cape Fear River. The gourmet kitchen overlooks a spacious living room bathed in natural light with a vaulted ceiling. A discerning chef will appreciate the gas range, granite counter tops, and custom cabinets in this comfortable kitchen. The first level of the home has four bedrooms and a large gathering area for family nights and relaxing. The two bedroom, two bath guest cottage is accessible by open deck from the main house. Your guest can enjoy morning coffee in the cozy sitting room located in their private suite. The seven bedrooms in this home all have en suite bathrooms adorned with tiled floors and baths. Some of the many upgrades to this beautiful home include an elevator, new roof (110K), new HVAC units, new exterior paint, and more. The ground level of the home contains two garages, storage areas, and a large additional space that could be home to a ping pong table and pool table. This never rented home is in impeccable condition and tastefully furnished with two golf carts.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size3,964 sqft
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingOn Site
MLS #100498011
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100498011
  • Office Name: Atlantic Realty Professionals, Inc

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,819,140$-
2023$1,819,140$-
2022$1,308,930$-
2021$1,308,930$-
2020$1,308,930$16,582
2019$1,308,930$16,282
2018$1,285,250$15,961
2017$1,285,250$15,961

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Southport Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

701 W 9th St

7

Carolina Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

12.8 mi

400 Fourth St S

6

South Brunswick Charter

Public Charter KG-5

13.2 mi

2260 Achievement Ave SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,348. Most Bald Head Island, NC residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
81%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

1%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 20 Cape Fear Trl

This home is located at 20 Cape Fear Trl in Bald Head Island, NC and zip code 28461. This 3,964 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,250,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Bald Head Island, NC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Bald Head Island, NC there were 20% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $1,400,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 9 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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