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Sold for $1,055,000
  • $1,055,000

    20 Laughing Gull Trail, Bald Head Island, NC 28461

    3beds
    2,096sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
    $1,056,100 Zestimate®
    $503/sqft
    $3,051 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,056,100

    $961,000 - $1.16M

    $3,051/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Discover a unique opportunity to own this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom reverse floor plan home, tucked away from the road and surrounded by lush trees for ultimate privacy. Lovingly cared for by its original owners, this home has never been rented and is ready for new owners to make it their own. Step through the front door into a spacious tiled foyer, an inviting space perfect for puzzles, games, and quiet reading. The first level features two well-appointed bedrooms—a Queen suite and a Twin suite—each with their own private bathrooms. This floor also offers direct garage access to a generous two-car garage with soaring ceilings, ideal for storing bikes, fishing gear, kayaks, and beach essentials. An additional storage room provides even more space. At the rear of the home, enjoy a covered back porch, outdoor shower, and decking leading to a serene screened-in gazebo. Ascend the open staircase to the expansive second floor, where the high ceilings and natural light create a bright and airy atmosphere. The open-concept living area includes a dining space, living room with fireplace, and kitchen with an eat-in bar. A powder room is conveniently located nearby, and a bonus office space offers potential for overflow guests. Outdoor living is a dream with multiple decks—a covered deck off the dining area for al fresco meals and a large open back deck for sunbathing and relaxation. The primary King suite is a private retreat, featuring an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and private deck access, perfect for watching breathtaking ocean sunsets. This well-loved home is ready for a fresh perspective—come add your personal touch and make it your own island escape! Most furnishings convey (see exclusions), one 4-passenger golf cart included. Bald Head Island Club Membership available for separate purchase.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nicole J Schutt 412-720-1206,

    Wendy Wilmot Properties,

    Wendy R Wilmot 910-448-0688,

    Wendy Wilmot Properties

    Bought with:

    Suzanne O'Bryant, 316882

    Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100493956MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Features
    • High Ceilings
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,096
    • Total interior livable area: 2,096 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, Balcony
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
    • Fencing: None
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 sqft
    • Dimensions: 83 x 120 x 83 x 119
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo
    • Parcel number: 2643b023
    • Zoning: Bh-Pd-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Other, Pilings
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Bald Head
    • Subdivision: Stage I

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $593 annually
    • Amenities included: Beach Access
    • Association name: Bald Head Association
    • Association phone: 910-457-4676

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/29/2025Sold$1,055,000+0.6%$503/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100493956 Report a problem
    3/16/2025Pending sale$1,049,000$500/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100493956 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Listed for sale$1,049,000$500/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100493956 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,261 +2.4%$676,670
    2024$7,092 +5%$676,670
    2023$6,755 +26%$676,670 +64.3%
    2022$5,362 +2.8%$411,830
    2021$5,217 $411,830
    2020$5,217 $411,830
    2019$5,217 +15%$411,830 +298.3%
    2018$4,539 +2%$103,400
    2017$4,449 $103,400
    2016$4,449 $103,400 -71.1%
    2015$4,449 -24.5%$358,240 -31.7%
    2014$5,891 $524,556
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    Neighborhood: 28461

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Southport
    • Middle: South Brunswick
    • High: South Brunswick

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
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