Welcome to 6 Black Skimmer Trail, an authentic Bald Head Island beach cottage offering easy island living, a strong rental history, and an unbeatable location just across the street from the sand.
This charming cottage has been well-maintained and features many recent updates:
Interior & Exterior Paint (2025), New Exterior Composite Staircase (2025), New Gravel/Stone Driveway (2024), New Roof (2022), New Electrical and Fireplace (2022).
The four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms are thoughtfully arranged to comfortably host family, friends, or vacation guests.
Relax and gather on the expansive sundeck spanning the back of the home, perfect for sunbathing, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the coastal breezes. Beneath the home, you'll find impressive under-house storage - ideal for bikes, beach gear, fishing equipment, and more.
In addition to all furnishings, two golf carts convey - a 2025 Bintelli 6 Seater and a 2020 Club Car 4 seater.
Equity Memberships to both the BHI Club and Shoals Club are available for separate purchase!
Pending
$1,295,000
6 Black Skimmer Trail, Bald Head Island, NC 28461
4beds
1,600sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$7,159/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$809/sqft
$49/mo HOA
What's special
- 195 days |
- 88 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Suzanne O'Bryant 910-616-7951,
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100537952
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room, Other
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- High Ceilings, Bookcases, Blinds/Shades
- Basement: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Deck, Balcony
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Partial,Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front
- Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 158 x 129 x 26 x 122
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2641i026
- Zoning: residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BHI (Bald Head Island)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Dog Park, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Management
- HOA fee: $593 annually
- HOA name: Bald Head Association
Location
- Region: Bald Head
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $809/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $819,080
- Annual tax amount: $9,073
- Date on market: 4/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 195 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,447/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$809/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100537952 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listing removed | $1,295,000$809/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+59.9%$809/sqft |
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| 8/5/2022 | Sold | $810,000-10%$506/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100333507 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2022 | Pending sale | $899,900$562/sqft |
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| 7/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $899,900$562/sqft |
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| 6/25/2022 | Pending sale | $899,900$562/sqft |
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| 6/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $899,900+50%$562/sqft |
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| 12/3/2018 | Sold | $600,000-7.7%$375/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100120506 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2018 | Pending sale | $650,000$406/sqft |
Source: Wendy Wilmot Properties #100120506 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2018 | Price change | $650,000-3.7%$406/sqft |
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| 6/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $675,000$422/sqft |
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| 3/23/2018 | Listing removed | $675,000$422/sqft |
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| 11/3/2017 | Price change | $675,000-7.5%$422/sqft |
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| 9/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $730,000+45.1%$456/sqft |
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| 12/29/2011 | Sold | $503,000-43.8%$314/sqft |
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| 10/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $895,000+28.8%$559/sqft |
Source: Wendy Wilmot Properties #197 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2011 | Listing removed | $695,000$434/sqft |
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| 5/20/2011 | Listed for sale | $695,000$434/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,073 +3.6% | $819,080 |
| 2024 | $8,758 +3% | $819,080 |
| 2023 | $8,505 +18.9% | $819,080 +55.1% |
| 2022 | $7,151 +2.4% | $527,940 |
| 2021 | $6,986 +0.4% | $527,940 |
| 2020 | $6,959 | $527,940 |
| 2019 | $6,959 +27.2% | $527,940 +419.7% |
| 2018 | $5,470 +2% | $101,580 |
| 2017 | $5,362 | $101,580 |
| 2016 | $5,362 | $101,580 -75.6% |
| 2015 | $5,362 -19.7% | $416,040 -28.1% |
| 2014 | $6,678 | $578,319 |
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Neighborhood: 28461
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Southport ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 5 mi
- 4/10South Brunswick MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.8 mi
- 4/10South Brunswick HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.9 mi
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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