Bent Tree Plantation Homes for Sale in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Updated October 2026 by Danielle King, REALTOR®, Realty ONE Group Dockside

Quick answer: Bent Tree Plantation is a gated waterfront community on the mainland side of Ocean Isle Beach, along the Intracoastal Waterway. It has a pool, a clubhouse, a dock, a boat ramp, and RV and boat storage. It includes The Moorings section. In October 2026, lots listed from $67,500 and homes in The Moorings listed at about $350,000.

Bent Tree Plantation at a Glance

Location	Mainland Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 (Brunswick County), off Beach Drive SW near Gores Landing Road
Gated	Yes
Home types	Single-family homes and homesites
Sections	Includes The Moorings
Key amenities	Pool, clubhouse, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, RV and boat storage
Price range	$67,500 (lots) to $350,000 (homes), October 2026

Where Is Bent Tree Plantation?

Bent Tree Plantation is on the mainland along the Intracoastal Waterway, off Beach Drive SW near Gores Landing Road and the Ocean Isle Beach airport.

What Amenities Does Bent Tree Plantation Have?

Gated entry
Community pool and hot tub
Clubhouse
Community dock and boat ramp
RV and boat storage

What Are the HOA Fees in Bent Tree Plantation?

Bent Tree Plantation has an HOA that covers the gate, pool, clubhouse, dock, and boat ramp. Ask me for the current figure. MLS listings report HOA fees in different ways, and fees change, so always confirm with the HOA before you buy.

What Types of Homes Are in Bent Tree Plantation?

You will find homesites, many under mature trees, and single-family homes. The Moorings is a gated waterfront section with homes built in the early 2000s, including a renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home.

Can You Rent Out a Home in Bent Tree Plantation?

Check the recorded covenants and HOA rules before you plan on rentals. Rental rules also depend on whether the home is inside Ocean Isle Beach town limits or in Brunswick County, so confirm both before you buy.

What Should Buyers Know About Bent Tree Plantation?

If you plan to build, ask for the architectural rules and any build deadlines before you buy a lot.

RV and boat storage on site is a plus if you have toys to park.

What Is the Ocean Isle Beach Housing Market Doing Right Now?

Short answer: Ocean Isle Beach is a balanced market. Single-family homes sold for 97.9% of list price on average, with a median of 70 days on market. Bent Tree Plantation follows the same broad trend, so price and condition matter.

Median sold price	$500,000
Homes sold	30
Median sold price per sq. ft.	$240
Active listings	188
Median list price, active listings	$567,450
Median estimated home value	$778,470 (down 1.5% over 12 months)
Months of inventory	4.70 (balanced market)
Sold price vs. list price	97.9%
Median days on market	70 days

Source: RPR Market Trends, single-family homes, Town of Ocean Isle Beach boundary, September 2026. These are town-wide numbers, not Bent Tree Plantation only, and condos are not included. For more on the town, see my Ocean Isle Beach NC guide.

What Should You Check Before Buying in Bent Tree Plantation?

HOA documents. Get the current budget, rules, rental rules, and any special assessments for Bent Tree Plantation. Fees and rules change.
Utilities and soil. Confirm water and sewer service, or get a septic permit check, before you buy a lot. Ask about any building rules too.
Dock and bulkhead. Have docks, lifts, and bulkheads inspected. Ask about permits and CAMA rules for any work you plan.
Town or county. Some 28469 addresses are inside the Town of Ocean Isle Beach and pay a town tax. Others are in unincorporated Brunswick County. That also affects rental and building rules.
Flood zone. Check the FEMA flood map for the exact address. Some Ocean Isle Beach streets near the marsh, canals, and waterway sit in a flood zone, and others do not.
Insurance quote. Get wind and flood quotes early. Coastal premiums can change your monthly payment more than the price does.

Thinking About Selling Your Bent Tree Plantation Home?

In a balanced market, the first two weeks matter most. Price it right, show it well, and you give buyers a reason to act now. I build every pricing plan on recent sales in Bent Tree Plantation and nearby, not a town-wide average.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bent Tree Plantation

Is Bent Tree Plantation gated?

Yes.

Does Bent Tree Plantation have a boat ramp?

Yes. It has a community dock and boat ramp.

Is The Moorings part of Bent Tree Plantation?

Yes. The Moorings is a gated waterfront section of Bent Tree Plantation.

Are there homes for sale in Bent Tree Plantation right now?

Inventory changes daily. The live listings on this page update from the MLS. If nothing fits today, I can set up an alert so you hear about new Bent Tree Plantation listings first.

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I'm Danielle King, a REALTOR® with Realty ONE Group Dockside, licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina. My real estate roots go back to 1995 in the Poconos. Before I came back to real estate, I managed a dental practice and spent years negotiating with insurance companies for patients. I bring that same advocate mindset to every Ocean Isle Beach deal, from the first showing to the closing table.

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Community details come from recent MLS listings, builder information, and community sources as of October 2026. They can change. Always confirm with the HOA or seller documents before you buy. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Bent Tree Plantation Homes for Sale Right Now

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602639 MLS

Welcome to 1534 Moorings Circle SW in The Moorings at Bent Tree Plantation -- a gated, waterfront community in Ocean Isle Beach. This freshly renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home (2,136 sq ft, built 2003) sits on a 0.21-acre lot with an attached two-car garage. Bright, open living spaces feature vaulted ceilings and easy flow from the kitchen through dining and living areas -- ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include new LVP flooring, new stainless steel appliances, a new roof, and a new HVAC system. A screened porch and patio extend the living space outdoors. Community amenities include a waterfront clubhouse, outdoor pool, community boat launch, and dedicated RV/boat storage. The neighborhood is minutes from Ocean Isle Beach's sand, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, Ocean Isle Beach Park, and area golf courses. Low-maintenance coastal living in a gated setting with convenient access to beaches and amenities.

1534 Moorings Cir Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Albertson () from Listing Office: Invest Up Realty.

$67,500

100601408 MLS

Build your coastal dream home in the desirable gated community of Bent Tree Plantation! This .34-acre homesite offers a beautiful setting amongst mature trees and tucked away on a quieter side street with minimal through traffic for added privacy and tranquility. The site is ready to go with the convenience of a 4-bedroom septic system already installed. For added flexibility, a county-issued authorization to construct permit is also on record should you prefer to relocate the septic system, allowing the opportunity to position the home deeper on the lot and create a longer driveway. Bent Tree Plantation offers an inviting coastal lifestyle with a community clubhouse overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, swimming pool, and day dock--perfect for picking up and dropping off passengers by boat. Boat and RV storage is also available within the community. Located less than 3 miles from the sands of Ocean Isle Beach and a nearby public boat launch, this homesite provides easy access to everything that makes coastal living so appealing. The community is also located within a highly rated elementary school district. Whether you're planning a primary residence, second home, or coastal retreat, this lot offers a great combination of location, amenities, natural surroundings, and flexibility for your future home.

1575 Bent Ridge Pl Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laney H Pierce () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

1714 SW Bent Tree Trail, Ocean Isle Beach

$69,000

2618234 MLS

Build your coastal dream home on this beautiful homesite in the desirable Bent Tree Plantation community of Ocean Isle Beach. Offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, this lot provides an excellent opportunity to create a custom home in one of Brunswick County’s sought-after neighborhoods. Bent Tree Plantation is a gated waterfront community featuring exceptional amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, boat/RV storage, and a private boat launch with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy a peaceful setting while being just minutes from Ocean Isle Beach, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and all that coastal North Carolina has to offer. Whether you’re planning your forever home or a relaxing coastal retreat, this homesite is ready for your vision.

1714 SW Bent Tree Trail, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Mezzanotte () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty.

$69,900

100590624 MLS

Imagine building your dream home in one of Ocean Isle Beach's most desirable gated waterfront communities. This premium corner homesite is among the few remaining opportunities to build in Bent Tree Plantation and offers a beautiful setting overlooking a tranquil pond with a fountain, creating the perfect backdrop for your custom coastal retreat. Bent Tree Plantation is more than a neighborhood--it's a lifestyle. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and highly active HOA, residents enjoy weekly social events that bring neighbors together throughout the year. The community clubhouse is available to rent for private gatherings, while exceptional amenities include a private boat ramp with Intracoastal Waterway access, fishing pier, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, boat and RV storage, and beautifully maintained common areas--all within the security of a gated entrance. Whether you're spending the afternoon on the water, enjoying evenings with friends at community events, or simply relaxing on your future porch overlooking the pond, this is where coastal living comes to life. With very few undeveloped homesites remaining in Bent Tree Plantation, this is a rare opportunity to build the home you've always envisioned while embracing a lifestyle defined by beauty, recreation, connection, and security--all just minutes from Ocean Isle Beach, golf, dining, shopping, and the Brunswick

1714 Bent Tree Trl Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Legacy Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100572671 MLS

Located in the coveted Moorings section of the gated waterfront community of Bent Tree Plantation, this beautiful coastal home offers the rare opportunity to own in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Brunswick County. Known for its majestic mature trees, peaceful streets, waterfront lifestyle, and incredible community atmosphere, Bent Tree Plantation is a neighborhood where homes are cherished and opportunities are limited. This private three-bedroom, two-bath home is perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped homesite featuring a fully-fenced backyard, outdoor patio, and a serene setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the charm and privacy of this property are evident. The inviting curb appeal, mature greenery, and two-car garage create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the home offers a warm and comfortable layout designed for everyday living and coastal enjoyment. The spacious living room features a beautiful fireplace that creates the perfect focal point for gatherings with family and friends. Natural light fills the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen offers excellent functionality and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining effortless. The dining space overlooks the peaceful backyard, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with ample space and a private bath, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. One of the standout features of this home is the private fenced backyard sanctuary. Whether enjoying morning coffee, evening sunsets, grilling with friends, or simply relaxing under the coastal Carolina skies, the outdoor patio and backyard provide the perfect setting for year-round enjoyment. Bent Tree Plantation is one of Brunswick County's premier gated waterfront communities and offers an exceptional collection of amenities. Residents enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, picnic area, waterfront access for kayaking, RV and boat storage, and beautifully maintained grounds surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere and waterfront lifestyle make it one of the most sought-after communities along the Carolina coast. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient community boat ramps within 2 miles in either direction and storage options, while nature lovers will enjoy the tranquil setting and scenic surroundings. Bent Tree Plantation offers the perfect combination of privacy, recreation, and coastal charm. Conveniently located near area beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, marinas, and entertainment, this home provides easy access to everything Brunswick County is known for while still offering the peaceful feeling of a private retreat. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or coastal getaway, this home offers an incredible opportunity to experience the very best of coastal Carolina living in one of the area's most beloved waterfront communities. Rarely does a home become available in the Moorings section of Bent Tree Plantation that combines privacy, charm, community amenities, and location so beautifully. Come experience the relaxed coastal lifestyle and natural beauty that make Bent Tree Plantation one of Brunswick County's most treasured neighborhoods.

1518 Moorings Cir Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: McNeely Group () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

1712 Salt Marsh Cir Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

$75,000

100561976 MLS

This beautiful marsh-view lot is the choice lot in the quiet, gated waterway community of Bent Tree. Perfect for the dream vacation or retirement home in this private, secluded neighborhood. Amenities include clubhouse, tennis courts, pool, hot tub, RV/boat storage. 3 bedroom perk test approved and on file. Minutes from Ocean Isle Beach and conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities.

1712 Salt Marsh Cir Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather M LaMora () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

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