Three Historic Cottages of Captain Charlie's Station
Three Historic Cottages of Captain Charlie's Station
4 Captain Charlies Court, Bald Head Island, North Carolina, 28461, USA
USD $6,900,000
Imagine it... the magical cottages of Captain Charlie's Statio ... yours to own, preserve, and enjoy. All three fully furnished historic cottages and outbuilding are included in this offering, as well as beachfront vacant land that allows for a 3,000 square foot home, and an additional parcel located on Federal Road. Captain Charlie's Cottage 1 offers 1,544 square feet, three bedrooms and one full bathroom. Captain Charlie's Cottage 2 offers 1,300 square feet, two bedrooms and one full bathroom. Captain Charlie's Cottage 3 offers 1,600 square feet, three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. From their unique vantage point, each cottage boasts soaring panoramas of the cape, Frying Pan Shoals, and Atlantic Ocean. These three cottages, built in 1903, still stand sentinel high atop the dune ridge overlooking Cape Fear. With their cedar siding, wide porches, and deep roof overhangs, the cottages embody the ultimate coastal vernacular architecture - both simple and elegant in form. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978, the cottages are the oldest standing homes on Bald Head Island and are named for Capt. Charles Swan, lightkeeper from 1903-1933. Along with Old Baldy Lighthouse, the trio are the most iconic structures on the island, revered symbols of the island's storied past and resiliency. Let Bald Head Island's history become a part of your own family's legacy!
Highlights:
- Ocean, Cape, and Frying Pan Shoals panoramas
- Cedar siding and wide porches
- Historic cottages from 1903
Highlights:
- Ocean, Cape, and Frying Pan Shoals panoramas
- Cedar siding and wide porches
- Historic cottages from 1903
- Listed on National Register of Historic Places
- Overlooking Cape Fear
- Old Baldy Lighthouse views
- Resilient coastal vernacular architecture
