Bald Head Island Homes with Central Vacuum Int. Features

Bald Head Island Homes with Central Vacuum Int. Features

Welcome to Bald Head Island, North Carolina – a serene oasis where the beauty of nature meets the charm of coastal living. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, this picturesque island offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. With its pristine beaches, lush maritime forests, and breathtaking marshlands, Bald Head Island is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life, yet with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

As you explore the island, you’ll find an array of stunning homes that perfectly complement the natural surroundings. Many of these residences boast modern conveniences, including central vacuum systems, which enhance the comfort and ease of daily living. Imagine effortlessly keeping your home tidy with a built-in vacuum that simplifies cleaning, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the island’s breathtaking sunsets or taking leisurely strolls along the beach.

Bald Head Island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With no cars allowed on the island, residents and visitors traverse the scenic paths by foot, bike, or golf cart, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The island is also home to a rich history, with landmarks like the historic Old Baldy Lighthouse, which invites exploration and offers panoramic views of the surrounding beauty.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Bald Head Island’s enchanting homes with central vacuum features provide the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Embrace the island life, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Bald Head Island Homes with Central Vacuum Int. Features

3618 Holly Harbor Dr, Southport
$1,380,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Exceptional Craftsmanship, Extraordinary Privacy & Coastal Living at Its Finest. Absolutely immaculate and truly spectacular, this custom stucco residence by master craftsman George Crane is nestled on nearly an acre in the prestigious Woodlands Park section of St. James Plantation. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful natural beauty, this exceptional home combines timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and remarkable versatility to create a coastal retreat unlike any other. Designed with an inverted floor plan and elevator access, the home offers exceptional flexibility for entertaining, accommodating guests, or simply enjoying everyday living. With gourmet kitchens on both levels, multiple gathering spaces, exquisite architectural details, and an abundance of indoor-outdoor living areas, this residence is as functional as it is beautiful. The main living level welcomes you with soaring cathedral and barrel ceilings, expansive windows, and extraordinary molding and trim details that reflect the quality of craftsmanship throughout. A gourmet kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage, complemented by two butler's pantries for convenience. The formal dining room is currently enjoyed as an additional entertaining space but can easily accommodate a traditional dining table. A separate office and convenient half bath complete this level. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a skylight that welcomes natural light, a private sun porch, two closets, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with updated cabinetry and a walk-in shower. A second laundry room on this level adds another thoughtful touch to the home's exceptional design. Downstairs, three additional guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. One bedroom serves as a second primary suite, complete with its own private Jacuzzi tub and shower. A spacious gathering area, surrounded by soaring windows, offers another inviting place to relax or entertain. The full gourmet kitchen, dining area, and direct access to the private backyard create an ideal setting for visiting family or overnight guests. A full laundry room on this level further enhances the home's flexibility. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy coastal breezes from the screened porch just off the dining area or unwind on the wraparound Trex deck, designed for lasting enjoyment with minimal maintenance. Whether hosting friends or savoring a quiet morning surrounded by mature trees, the peaceful backyard offers a wonderful connection to nature. Thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mind, the home features extra-wide interior doorways and no-step showers with grab bars, offering added convenience for guests with mobility needs.The oversized three-bay garage is another standout feature, with durable epoxy flooring, extensive built-in shelving, and a separate open storage room. There is ample space for all the equipment that comes with an active coastal lifestyle, including golf carts, bicycles, kayaks, and more. Life in St. James Plantation extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including 81 holes of championship golf, tennis, resort-style pools, more than 36 miles of walking and running trails, a marina, clubs, and waterway access. Whether your ideal day involves a round of golf, a run along the trails, time on the water, or a quiet afternoon at home, this remarkable property offers the best of coastal Carolina living. Exceptional craftsmanship. Unparalleled flexibility. Peaceful privacy. Resort-style living. This extraordinary Woodlands Park residence is an opportunity to experience the very best of St. James.

3618 Holly Harbor Dr, Southport

232 Gatefield Dr, Wilmington
$885,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Elegance best defines this home in Georgetowne, the most sought-after neighborhood near Midtown. Built by renowned builder Samm B. Jernigan, this move-in ready home offers transitional style. The home's curb appeal is accentuated by its manicured landscape, numerous architectural accents, and a welcoming center sidewalk. Upon entering the home, you will be captivated by the attention to quality detail that sets this home apart. Among the notable details are wood plank flooring, and custom millwork, including crown molding and chair rail. The spacious living room features a large palladium window, a cozy gas fireplace, and 9' foot ceilings. The kitchen boasts granite countertops with complimenting backsplash, custom cabinetry, and high-quality stainless/black appliances, including a gas cooktop. The connected eat-in breakfast area offers a cheerful and comfortable setting with ample sunlight, while the nearby dining room provides an elevated environment for more formal occasions. The downstairs primary suite, also with wood plank floors has its own independent climate control system; the updated primary bathroom is a statement of luxury with a double vanity, walk-in closet, sitting area, and a zero-threshold glass shower. There are also three additional downstairs bedrooms - all equally appointed with generous closet storage. The upstairs bonus room - with its own full bathroom - can be utilized as a 5th bedroom, media or playroom. Among the most prominent features is the enclosed sunporch that overlooks a lovely garden with a romantic concrete pathway showcasing mature camellias, roses, hydrangeas and raised gardening beds. Other important features include natural gas, tankless hot water heater, central vacuum, water softener, whole house generator, laundry room, walk-in attic space, deck, an expanded 2-car garage, and abundant parking. Georgetowne is conveniently located near Novant Health and The Pointe at Barclay with its wide array of dining, fitness, and entertainment options. Community amenities include an impressive saltwater pool, playground, and recreational green space.

232 Gatefield Dr, Wilmington

8660 River Rd, Wilmington
$4,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
Set among mature oaks above a broad stretch of the Cape Fear River, this 7.8 acre estate offers unparalleled privacy, sweeping water views, and 330 feet of deeded river frontage. A winding drive leads to a Lowcountry inspired home, where expansive windows frame the landscape and French doors open to approximately 3,200 SF of porches and decks. Designed for intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, the riverfront living spaces include a 39-by-20 foot living room, a formal dining room with a walk-in refrigerated wine cellar, and a spacious kitchen with a breakfast area and large island accented by a custom raised walnut bar. The main level primary suite overlooks the river and includes a fireplace, morning bar, and dedicated laundry room. Its bath features a cast iron soaking tub positioned to capture views of the oaks and water, two water closets, a walk-in shower, and an expansive dressing closet. The upper level includes three additional bedroom suites with private porches, along with a coffee bar and second laundry room. A dedicated office with a full bath and an oversized bonus room provide additional flexibility, while an elevator connects all three levels. At the water's edge, a 200 foot private dock with 12,000 and 18,000 pound boat lifts provides access to the river. Covered seating at the end of the dock offers a place to linger over the view and celebrate Wilmington's spectacular sunsets. A detached 1,135 SF guest house includes a living area, full kitchen, one bedroom, one and a half baths, a private screened porch, and a dedicated generator. Ground level amenities at the main house include a three-car garage, carport, and covered watercraft storage. From quiet mornings beneath the oaks to evenings overlooking the river, this estate brings together privacy, gracious living, and a close connection to the water.

8660 River Rd, Wilmington

1721 Searay Ln, Carolina Beach
$795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This well-constructed 3,607-square-foot coastal home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an exceptional opportunity to transform an already substantial residence into a spectacular modern island retreat. Originally constructed by The Manning Companies, the home offers generous living spaces across three levels, abundant storage, and multiple outdoor living areas. The ground level features convenient entry from the driveway or spacious two-car garage into a comfortable living or entertainment area. This level also includes a large bedroom with ensuite bath, covered porch, storage room, and access to the fenced backyard. On the second floor, enjoy relaxing evenings on the sprawling covered front porch overlooking quiet, less-traveled Searay Lane. A separate guest entrance opens into a foyer with laundry closet and leads to an expansive open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Two additional guest bedrooms and a shared full bath are located on this level, along with a covered screened porch and two additional decks that provide plenty of space for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The third floor features an impressive primary suite with two spacious walk-in closets, a large bath with soaking tub and tiled shower, and access to a covered rear porch. From there, spiral stairs lead to an elevated lookout deck offering glimpses of the ocean waves. An additional bedroom with a walk-in closet is also located on this level, with convenient access to the bath from the hallway. Additional features include 9-foot ceilings, beautiful oak hardwood flooring throughout much of the second and third floors, a metal roof, abundant storage throughout the home, and a central vacuum system. With its generous square footage, solid construction, flexible floor plan, and outstanding coastal location, this property offers tremendous potential for a buyer looking to purchase value and thoughtfully renovate the home into a truly spectacular island showplace. Walk, bike, or take the golf cart loaded with beach gear just a few short blocks to enjoy the surf, sand, and ocean breezes along the beach strand. Carolina Beach and Kure Beach also offer an abundance of shopping, casual and fine dining, recreation, and entertainment nearby, with convenient access to everything Wilmington has to offer.

1721 Searay Ln, Carolina Beach

2144 Arnold Palmer Dr, Shallotte
$1,795,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Experience exceptional coastal living in the prestigious gated community of River's Edge Golf & Plantation. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking 180-degree views of the Shallotte River and the 16th green of the Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, this impressive three-story residence offers approximately 7,971 square feet with 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and memorable entertaining, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, extensive custom built-ins, two fireplaces, a formal dining room and private office. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a generous center island and Thermador stainless appliances, including double ovens, a six-burner gas cooktop, microwave/convection oven and wine refrigerator. A spacious walk-in pantry and sun-filled breakfast area complete the space. A whole house water filtration system, a security system, and a double osmosis, drinking water faucet. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat, while multiple living and entertainment areas throughout the home offer incredible flexibility for family and guests. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated home theater, gather in the game room, or unwind in the sauna. Additional features include an elevator, wet bar, central vacuum, steam shower, spa tub, two laundry areas, whole-home generator and three-car garage. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with multiple decks, a screened porch and patios overlooking the spectacular river and golf-course setting. Beautiful landscaping, irrigation and a fenced backyard add to the home's appeal. River's Edge residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities, including the Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, clubhouse, fitness center, indoor and community pools, tennis and pickleball, along with access to the community's private beach house at Holden Beach. With Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, dining, shopping and the Carolina coast nearby, this remarkable property offers the space, views and lifestyle to make every day feel like a getaway.

2144 Arnold Palmer Dr, Shallotte

2021 Scrimshaw Pl, Wilmington
$2,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Set against the picturesque 9th Fairway of the Nicholas Marsh Course, this exceptional brick residence offers spectacular golf-course living on a coveted .62-acre cul-de-sac street. Sweeping fairway, pond, and distant clubhouse views create a serene setting. An inviting volume foyer opens to elegant formal living and dining rooms with refined moldings and architectural detail, plus a private office/study. The gourmet kitchen features a gas cooktop, double ovens, center island, and breakfast area overlooking the course, all open to a light-filled family gathering room with walls of windows and a stacked-stone fireplace. The spacious downstairs primary suite includes a sitting area and spa-like remodeled bath with heated floors, freestanding soaking tub, and walk-in shower. A split-bedroom plan offers generously sized additional bedrooms with beautifully remodeled en-suite baths. Upstairs, a bonus room with full bath and walk-in attic storage provides flexible space. A 3-car side-entry garage has update light filled doors. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with mature landscaping surrounding a heated salt water 14x35 gunite pool with sun shelf, expansive patio with gas fireplace, and covered rear porch and side porch fir grilling out creating a private outdoor paradise designed for relaxing and entertaining. A rare opportunity for refined, largely single-level living in a spectacular golf-course setting. Crawlspace is encapsulated with 3 heavy duty dehumidfiers in 2022

2021 Scrimshaw Pl, Wilmington

498 Carlton Ct Sw, Ocean Isle Beach
$629,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home! This move-in ready gem in the amenity-rich community of Ocean Ridge Plantation blends warmth and refined style from the moment you arrive. Mature landscaping frames the property with graceful palm trees and stately oaks, while a private concrete patio invites you to relax and entertain against a serene backdrop of pond and golf course views. Step inside to an open floor plan with high ceilings and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. Thoughtful details elevate every space -- a tiled entry, crown molding, an elegant trey ceiling, wide plank floors, and recessed lighting throughout. The spacious kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring granite countertops, a center island, generous cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast nook wrapped in windows. Tucked privately on its own side of the home, the primary suite is a true retreat with luxurious finishes and a large walk-in closet. The en-suite bath offers a granite double-sink vanity, tile flooring, and a tile shower. A smart split floor plan places two guest bedrooms and a shared full bath on the opposite wing -- ideal for family or visiting guests. A large two-car garage rounds it out with plenty of storage for tools, projects, and gear. Ocean Ridge Plantation is a gated, master-planned community known for its coastal charm and world-class amenities. Residents enjoy access to: A private oceanfront Beach Club on Sunset Beach -- voted one of the top beaches in the world by National Geographic, 72 holes of championship golf across four renowned courses, Golf clubhouses, on-site dining, and a welcoming owners' lounge, Indoor, outdoor, and children's swimming pools, Fitness and cardio center, tennis and pickleball courts, Scenic walking trails, community parks, and a community pavilion, Over 100 owner clubs and year-round social activities. Where to Retire has recognized Ocean Ridge Plantation as ''One of the Top 100 Communities in America.'' It offers an unmatched lifestyle in a prime coastal location.

498 Carlton Ct Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

427 Shoreline Dr W, Sunset Beach
$7,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Where the Intracoastal meets uncompromising design--welcome to one of Sunset Beach's most extraordinary estates, custom-built in 2022-2023 for buyers who refuse to choose between refined living and an adrenaline-fueled lifestyle. This is a rare convergence: a boater's dream dock, a collector's dream garage, and a designer's dream interior, all on the Intracoastal waterway. Enter through the gated, paver motor court beneath a canopy of live oaks, and the home immediately signals what's inside: soaring 12' ceilings, an elevator, and a wall of French doors framing water views from nearly every room. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary--fireplace, spa-caliber en suite, oversized walk-in closet, and 8' French doors with transoms opening straight to the pool deck. Throughout, hand-selected architectural details elevate every space: custom-milled, tongue-and-groove beaded ceilings, including a showstopping barrel ceiling in the main living area, and coffered, stain-detailed ceilings in the bedrooms. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms--one en suite, two sharing a Jack & Jill bath--are joined by a flexible bonus space over the garage, perfect as a media room, home office, or guest quarters. The kitchen is built for those who actually cook and entertain: a Blue Star 8-burner range with a center burner that doubles as a heat plate or hibachi grill, Cove dishwasher, Salamander oven, Viking warming drawer, a double wall oven with a built-in hot stone for wood-fired-style pizza, a farm sink, dedicated pot filler at the range, and a Sub-Zero freezer tucked into the walk-in pantry. Custom wood cabinetry with a hand-mixed stain, granite surfaces, and a wet bar with beverage cooler complete the space--every appliance conveys. Step outside and the resort begins: a fully automated, self-cleaning saltwater pool with a tanning ledge, zero-entry to six feet, a Rico rock waterfall with hidden underwater seating, a poolside fireplace, and fire features, all framed by Intracoastal views. A full outdoor kitchen covered entertaining pavilion, and an outdoor bath with changing room make this a true second living space. For the boater, this property is nearly unmatched: a 300-foot private dock, water and 150-amp electric service dockside, and covered boat lifts rated to 24,000 and 13,000 lbs.--the larger upgraded with dual high-speed drives--topped in premium Aluma Clad dark bronze standing-seam roofing. A 2022 Invincible 39' Open Fisherman is negotiable in addition to the sale, offering an immediate, turn-key entry to life on the water. Car and toy enthusiasts will find a rare match: an oversized three-bay garage with two 11,000 lb. car lifts, plus a 50-amp RV pedestal with water and sewer hookup in the driveway--true purpose-built infrastructure most homes simply don't offer. Behind the finishes, this home was engineered to run flawlessly: four-zone Bosch HVAC, dual Navien tankless water heaters, a whole-house generator, Eco Water whole-house filtration, dual central vacuum systems, and a buried 500-gallon propane tank. Engineered hardwood floors, Travertine bath tile, Kolbe windows and doors with upgraded tinted glass, Baldwin hardware, and custom-fitted blinds finish every room with quiet luxury. A private gym with rubber flooring and an unused 9kW dry sauna round out the wellness offerings. Furnishings by Tommy Bahama, Hooker, Theodore Alexander, and Maitland Smith, etc. are negotiable in addition to the sale, making this a true turn-key opportunity on one of the coast's most coveted stretches of water. This isn't just a home on the Intracoastal--it's a lifestyle built for those who live boldly on the water and drive just as boldly off it.

427 Shoreline Dr W, Sunset Beach

3530 Van Buren St Sw, Supply
$4,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
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.

3530 Van Buren St Sw, Supply

461 Springwood Dr Se, Bolivia
$734,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 461 Springwood Drive in highly sought-after Winding River Plantation! This beautifully appointed ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3,011 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a .45-acre lot. Built in 2015, the home features mature landscaping and a beautiful natural setting, with a fenced backyard overlooking a peaceful pond and nature preserve. The spacious foyer opens to a formal dining room and inviting open-concept living area. Engineered hardwood flooring flows through the main living spaces, with LVP in the sunroom and carpet in the bedrooms. The great room features a gas fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves and cabinetry. Expansive rear windows fill the home with natural light and provide beautiful views of the pond, mature hardwood trees, and wooded natural buffer. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinets and drawers, generous counter space, a large pantry, and a two-tier granite countertop with bar-height seating for three. All kitchen appliances have been replaced within the past two years. The adjacent breakfast nook includes additional built-in cabinetry, counter space, and a mini refrigerator, while the casual dining area provides a comfortable space for everyday meals. The spacious sunroom is one of the home's most versatile spaces and could easily serve as a TV room, game room, home office, pool table area, bar, or additional entertaining space. Its windows provide a relaxing connection to the beautiful backyard setting. The spacious primary suite features a triple-tray ceiling, walk-in closets, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and separate vanities with generous counter space. Two additional guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home and share a full bath. Upstairs, the spacious fourth bedroom/bonus room includes its own full bath and offers flexibility for guests, an office, media room, or recreation space. Walk-in attic access provides extensive floored storage. The spacious garage features epoxy flooring plus an additional utility room with sink and room for storage or an extra refrigerator/freezer. Winding River Plantation offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with outstanding amenities, including an oceanfront beach clubhouse and pool on Holden Beach, golf clubhouse with restaurant and bar, owner's clubhouse with meeting rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center and commercial kitchen, and the River House with marina and boat launch. Carolina National Golf Club offers a 27-hole Fred Couples-designed championship golf course. Conveniently located near Holden Beach, Oak Island, Southport, Shallotte, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach, this home offers the ideal combination of space, privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style amenities. Homes offering this combination of space, privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style amenities are a rare find. Come see why 461 Springwood Drive stands out--schedule your private showing today and make your move before this exceptional Winding River home is gone!

461 Springwood Dr Se, Bolivia

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