16 Brown Pelican Trail, Bald Head Island, NC 28461 (MLS# 100457276)

16 Brown Pelican Trail, Bald Head Island, NC 28461

$3,260,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 17,598 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,260,000 List Date: 7/23/2024 Last Modified: 1/12/2026

Overview

Description

Built by Telesis and designed by Jay DeChesere, this rare OCEANFRONT ESTATE offers privacy. The land to the right has been donated to the Smith Island Land Trust and land to the left is Village property, therefore guaranteeing privacy into perpetuity. The entire second floor is a dedicated primary suite with two offices, a workout center, sauna and private deck. The first floor space has the living, dining, kitchen areas and a separate wing with an additional sitting area and three bedrooms: one with an en-suite bathroom the other two with private sink and water closets and a common tub shower combo. Outdoor space is plentiful and varied with open covered, and screened porches. Lots of storage including a large walk-in laundry room and plentiful amounts of space underneath the house for multiple golf carts and beach equipment. An elevator takes you to all three levels. EQUITY LIFESTYLE and SHOALS Club memberships are available for separate purchase. House has never been rented and has ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100457276

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2024-07-22
Listing Price: 3449000
List Price/SqFt: 862.25
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 16
Street Name: Brown Pelican
Street Suffix: Trail
County: Brunswick
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28461
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Bald Head Island
Subdivision: Stage II

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Harbour, take WBHW to SBHW. Brown Pelican will be on the right just past Coquina Trail.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.4
Lot SqFt: 17598
Lot Dimensions: 165 x 100 x 155 x 119
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Horses Y/N: No
Location Type: Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 4000
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 4000
# Rooms: 12
# Baths - Full: 3
# Baths - Half: 2
# Baths - Total: 5
# Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Level: N/A
Stories: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1995

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-10-18
Sold Date: 2025-11-12

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 590
Association Name: Bald Head Association
Association Phone: 9104574676

Property Features

Frontage Type: Oceanfront Handicap Accessible: Elevator View Type: Ocean; Water Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Cedar; Shake Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Pilings Fuel Tank Ownership: Owned Parking Features: Off Street; See Remarks Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Open; Porch; Screened; See Remarks Roof: Shingle Levels: Two Lot Water Features: None Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Water Available Sewer: Community Sewer Water Source: Community Water Furnished: Furnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Elevator; Furnished; Gas Log; Kitchen Island; Sauna; Walk-In Closet(s) Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Heated SqFt: 4000 - 4499 Dining Room Type: Formal HOA and Neigh Amenities: Maint - Comm Areas Terms: Assumable; Cash; Conventional; See Remarks

IDX

Listing Office: Wendy Wilmot Properties

Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026

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