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#100502330, Listing office: Wendy Wilmot Properties
$1,695,000 List price
26 Cape Fear Trl Bald Head Island, NC 28461
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,529 sqft
0.5 acres
$670 / sqft
House
Property details
About 26 Cape Fear Trl
Flush with Architectural Style and resembling a Historic Coastal Retreat is the home at 26 Cape Fear Trail on Bald Head Island. Situated on over a half-acre of land and steps from a beach access that overlooks the Cape Fear River, this maritime home is definitely a unique find. Lush landscaping invites you down a long drive to the entry courtyard. A detached cart barn houses two golf carts that convey with the home. The antique-like entry door welcomes you into the comfortable open concept living space complete with dining area, well-appointed kitchen, large walk-in pantry with laundry, and a cozy family room with wood burning fireplace. A screened porch completes the living spaces bringing the outdoors in. Just around the corner is the in-law suite boasting a sitting room, screened porch, and bedroom suite with plenty of storage and full bath. A quaint powder room finishes off this floor. Upstairs you'll find two spacious guest rooms that share a nautical-like full bath. The front guest room also boasts a loft and private balcony. The main bedroom suite has a dressing nook, relaxing bathroom, office nook, private balcony, and plenty of storage. The grand finale of this classical real estate overture comes at the top of a winding stairway where you'll take a ladder to open a ceiling hatch to access the Widow's Walk. From here you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Caswell Beach Lighthouse, Old Baldy Lighthouse, Cape Fear River, Atlantic Ocean, and all of the beauty and nature that Bald Head Island offers to those who come here to refresh and rejuvenate. The home comes fully furnished. There is also a refundable BHI Club Lifestyle Membership that will need to be purchased with the home. It's not a dream; this property could be yours...
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,529 sqft
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingCircular Driveway, Gravel
MLS #100514303
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace1
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Dryer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Pantry, Furnished, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Gravel
- Waterfront: None
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $1,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $670
- HOA Amount: $593
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,612
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: From Ferry Landing, take Marina Wynd to right onto WBHW. Turn right onto Cape Fear Trail. Home is first one on the right.
- Year Built: 1996
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,529 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
- MLS Number: 100514303
- Office Name: Tiffany's Beach Properties
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2016 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
| May 13, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $772,010 | $- |
| 2023 | $772,010 | $- |
| 2022 | $584,750 | $7,612 |
| 2021 | $584,750 | $7,408 |
| 2020 | $584,750 | $7,408 |
| 2019 | $584,750 | $9,418 |
| 2018 | $743,460 | $9,233 |
| 2017 | $743,460 | $9,233 |
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,348. The most common annual income of people living in Bald Head Island, NC is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 26 Cape Fear Trl
The listing price of 26 Cape Fear Trl property is $1,695,000.
The property 26 Cape Fear Trl is a house located in Bald Head Island, North Carolina, 28461.
Active Listing: 26 Cape Fear Trl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 26 Cape Fear Trl are: Southport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carolina Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Brunswick Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Brunswick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cedar Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles P. Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eugene Ashley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brunswick County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $7,612 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 16, 2016 for $700,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 26 Cape Fear Trl has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 26 Cape Fear Trl is 2,529 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 26 Cape Fear Trl is 1996.
This home is located at 26 Cape Fear Trl in Bald Head Island, NC and zip code 28461. This 2,529 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Bald Head Island, NC. In the same period over 0 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Bald Head Island, NC increased by 14% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 5 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $1,449,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.