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Andrew Burnett
May 13, 2026 11 min read
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Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort homes for sale range from approximately $400,000 to over $1,700,000 for custom luxury estates in the most exclusive and private gated community in all of Barefoot Resort — a small enclave of only 32 custom homes in North Myrtle Beach SC developed in the mid-2000s and completely surrounded by conservation land on all sides with views of the Davis Love III championship golf course and permanently protected wetlands. These custom homes feature 12-foot ceilings, central vacuum systems, gourmet kitchens with stainless appliances and maple cabinetry with granite countertops, private summer kitchens with fire pits and kegerators, formal dining and living rooms with fireplaces, game rooms with fireplaces, bonus rooms, 3-car garages, and views of either the Love golf course or the serene preserved wetlands that border the community. Oak Pointe is also the only neighborhood in Barefoot Resort where buyers can purchase a lot with no time requirement to build — a specific and unique flexibility that makes it appealing to buyers planning future custom construction. Transferable golf memberships are available and full access to all Barefoot Resort amenities — four championship courses, the largest saltwater pool in South Carolina, private beach cabana, and Barefoot Landing — is included with ownership.

If you are searching for Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort homes for sale this is the most complete guide available. Here is everything you need to know.

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What Is Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach SC?

Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort is a gated custom home community of only 32 homes within Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach SC 29582 — completely surrounded by conservation land and permanently protected wetlands on all sides with views of the Davis Love III golf course from select properties. Developed in the mid-2000s as one of the most exclusive residential offerings within the Barefoot Resort master plan, Oak Pointe is the smallest gated community in the resort — creating an intimacy and privacy standard that larger communities cannot replicate. The community is bordered by serene protected wetlands ensuring no future development can occur adjacent to Oak Pointe's boundaries.

Key facts about Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort:

  • Location: within Barefoot Resort, North Myrtle Beach SC 29582 — bordered by conservation land on all sides
  • Community size: only 32 homes — the smallest gated community in Barefoot Resort
  • Community type: gated — secured entry
  • Development: mid-2000s — custom-built homes throughout
  • Conservation land: completely surrounded by protected wetlands — no future development possible adjacent
  • Golf course: views of the Davis Love III course from select properties
  • Home type: custom-built luxury homes — no two identical
  • Home specifications: 12-foot ceilings, central vacuum systems, gourmet kitchens, 3-car garages
  • Lot purchase: the only Barefoot Resort neighborhood allowing lot purchase with no build timeline requirement
  • Price range: approximately $400,000 to $1,700,000-plus
  • Golf membership: transferable golf membership available — Love course and all 4 Barefoot courses
  • Schools: Ocean Drive Elementary, North Myrtle Beach Middle, North Myrtle Beach High School

Oak Pointe is consistently described as the most exclusive residential address in Barefoot Resort — buyers who want the most private, intimate, and custom-built home ownership experience within the resort specifically identify Oak Pointe as the community that delivers it.

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What Are Home Prices at Oak Pointe Barefoot Resort in 2026?

Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort home prices range from approximately $400,000 to over $1,700,000 — the widest price range of any single-family neighborhood in Barefoot Resort and a direct reflection of the fully custom-built nature of every home in the community.

Entry level — smaller custom configurations: $400,000–$600,000. Three to four bedroom custom homes with 2 to 3 bathrooms and most standard Oak Pointe features — 12-foot ceilings, central vacuum, gourmet kitchen, golf course or wetland views. Well-maintained established homes with mature landscaping. Transferable golf membership available.

Mid range — larger 4 bedroom custom estates: $600,000–$900,000. Four bedrooms, 3 to 4 bathrooms, premium custom finishes throughout. Summer kitchens with fire pits, formal dining and living rooms, bonus rooms, 3-car garages, game rooms. Golf course views from rear patios and screened porches. Whole-home generators, hurricane shutters, and custom closet systems on many properties.

Premium — luxury estate configurations: $900,000–$1,700,000-plus. The most distinctive custom homes in Oak Pointe — properties described as exquisite coastal residences with unrivaled blends of privacy and elegance bordered by serene protected wetlands. Premium custom finishes, expansive lot positions, and the most extensive outdoor living infrastructure in the community. These come to market rarely and attract immediate serious buyer interest.

Lot purchases are also occasionally available — sites have historically started at $99,990 on the open market. Confirm current lot availability with your agent.

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What Are the Custom Homes Like at Oak Pointe Barefoot Resort?

Every home in Oak Pointe is custom-built — no two are identical — making the community one of the most visually diverse and architecturally distinctive in all of Barefoot Resort. The custom nature of Oak Pointe means buyers will find a wider range of exterior styles, floor plan configurations, and finish packages than in any production-builder community in the resort. The consistent quality standard throughout the neighborhood is set by the premium specifications that original construction required — 12-foot ceilings and central vacuum systems are the most consistently noted baseline features across Oak Pointe listings.

Common features found across Oak Pointe custom homes:

  • 12-foot ceilings — the highest standard ceiling height of any single-family community in Barefoot Resort
  • Central vacuum systems — standard across Oak Pointe — a luxury home infrastructure feature rarely found in comparable price range communities on the Grand Strand
  • Gourmet kitchens — stainless steel appliances, maple cabinetry, granite countertops, wet bars, oversized islands
  • Formal dining rooms with fireplaces — separate formal dining on most configurations
  • Formal living rooms with fireplaces — separate from family and entertainment spaces
  • Game rooms with fireplaces — dedicated entertainment rooms on larger configurations
  • Summer kitchens — outdoor cooking infrastructure with built-in grills, fire pits, and kegerators on premium listings
  • Bonus rooms — flex spaces for home offices, guest suites, and media rooms
  • 3-car garages — standard on most Oak Pointe configurations
  • Patios leading to outdoor summer kitchens and fire pit areas
  • Golf course views — Love course fairways and greens from rear of select properties
  • Wetland and preserve views — serene natural backdrop from properties bordering conservation land
  • Custom closet systems throughout
  • Whole-home generators on updated homes
  • Hurricane shutters on newer and updated configurations
  • Google Nest security systems with cameras on updated listings
  • New roofs and windows on homes updated since original construction

What Makes Oak Pointe's Conservation Land Setting Unique?

Oak Pointe is the only community in Barefoot Resort that is completely surrounded by conservation land on all sides — a permanent natural boundary that creates the most secluded and private residential setting of any gated neighborhood in the resort. The conservation land that borders Oak Pointe is permanently protected — no future development is legally possible on these parcels. For buyers who have seen adjacent land developed after purchasing in other communities this permanent protection is a specific and meaningful ownership security.

The wetlands and natural areas on Oak Pointe's borders are not just buffers — they are active natural ecosystems with herons, egrets, turtles, and wildlife year-round that residents describe as a daily enrichment of the ownership experience. Homes backing to the conservation wetlands deliver a specific view character that is fundamentally different from golf course views — natural landscape rather than manicured fairway, permanent privacy rather than periodic golf activity, and the quiet of protected natural land rather than the sounds of a working golf course.

For buyers who specifically prefer natural preserve views over golf course frontage Oak Pointe's conservation-backing lots are the most directly suited addresses in the entire Barefoot Resort portfolio.

The Lot Purchase Option — Oak Pointe's Unique Flexibility

Oak Pointe is the only neighborhood in Barefoot Resort that allows buyers to purchase a lot with no requirement to build within a specific timeframe — a specific and unique flexibility that makes it appealing to buyers planning future custom construction. Most master-planned community lot purchases come with mandatory build timelines — requiring buyers to begin construction within a defined period after purchase or face penalties. Oak Pointe's no-time-limit policy removes this constraint entirely — allowing buyers to purchase a lot, hold it, and build when their circumstances, financial position, and design preferences align.

For buyers who want to lock in a position in the most exclusive gated community in Barefoot Resort before current resale inventory is available — or before a new custom design is ready — the lot purchase option is a specific and valuable ownership pathway. Confirm current lot availability, pricing, and any updated lot purchase terms with your agent before making an offer on any Oak Pointe lot. Lot availability is limited given the community contains only 32 total home positions.

What Amenities Do Oak Pointe Residents Have Access To?

Oak Pointe residents have full access to the Barefoot Resort Residential Association amenity package — identical access to the same resort-wide infrastructure shared by all BRRA communities.

Residents Club access:

  • Large resort-style outdoor pool
  • Jacuzzi hot tub
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Playground and grilling area with picnic tables
  • Library, media center, game room, and meeting spaces
  • Activities Director — organized events and programming year-round
  • Tennis and basketball courts

Full Barefoot Resort Amenity Access — All Included:

  • Private oceanfront beach cabana — gated parking, seasonal free shuttle
  • North Tower saltwater pool — 15,000 square foot pool on the ICW — largest in South Carolina
  • Four championship golf courses — transferable golf membership available for Love course and all four courses
  • Full-service deep-water marina — Barefoot Yacht Club
  • Five-mile walkway circle throughout the resort
  • Barefoot Landing — directly adjacent

Where Is Oak Pointe Located in Barefoot Resort?

Oak Pointe is located within the interior of Barefoot Resort — surrounded by conservation land and the Love golf course corridor.

Key distances from Oak Pointe:

  • Atlantic Ocean beaches: approximately 1.5 to 2 miles — seasonal shuttle to private beach cabana
  • Barefoot Landing: approximately 5 to 10 minutes
  • Davis Love III golf course: directly adjacent — golf cart distance
  • Highway 17 access: approximately 5 to 8 minutes
  • Main Street Ocean Drive NMB: approximately 10 minutes — explore North Myrtle Beach neighborhoods
  • Myrtle Beach International Airport: approximately 15 to 20 minutes south
  • Grocery stores: all within 10 to 15 minutes

What Schools Serve Oak Pointe Barefoot Resort?

Oak Pointe is served by Horry County Schools in the North Myrtle Beach district.

  • Ocean Drive Elementary School — serving the Barefoot Resort area
  • North Myrtle Beach Middle School — serving the broader North Myrtle Beach community
  • North Myrtle Beach High School — strong academics, athletics, and performing arts

Confirm current zone assignments at horrycountyschools.net before purchasing.

How Does Oak Pointe Compare to Other Barefoot Resort Gated Communities?

Oak Pointe is the most exclusive and private gated single-family community in Barefoot Resort — smaller than every other gated neighborhood with permanently protected conservation land borders no other community can offer.

Oak Pointe vs Leatherleaf — Leatherleaf is the established gated enclave of 62 Centex homes on the Fazio course. Leatherleaf wins on golf course immersion — directly surrounding the Fazio course with lake views. Oak Pointe wins on exclusivity — 32 homes versus 62 — and on the fully custom home character. Every Oak Pointe home is custom-built versus Leatherleaf's Centex production builds. See the complete Leatherleaf at Barefoot Resort guide

Oak Pointe vs Tuscan Sands — Tuscan Sands is the Mediterranean custom home enclave of 108 homes with Dye Club membership included. Tuscan Sands wins on community scale and ICW proximity. Oak Pointe wins on exclusivity — 32 homes versus 108 — and on permanent conservation land borders creating the most private setting of either community. See the complete Tuscan Sands at Barefoot Resort guide

Oak Pointe vs Dye Estates (Blackwater at Dye) — Dye Estates is the gated area encompassing the most prestigious Pete Dye course-adjacent addresses. Dye Estates wins on Pete Dye course frontage and 24-hour guard gate. Oak Pointe wins on conservation land borders, custom home variety, and the lot purchase flexibility. See the complete Blackwater at Dye Barefoot Resort guide

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What to Know Before Buying at Oak Pointe Barefoot Resort

Four things every Oak Pointe buyer should address before making an offer:

1. Move quickly — only 32 homes exist. When a well-priced Oak Pointe property comes to market the pool of directly comparable alternatives is essentially zero. The most distinctive listings — conservation-backing lots, Love course view positions, and homes with summer kitchen and game room configurations — generate immediate serious buyer interest. Pre-approval is essential before you need to act. Get pre-approved for your Oak Pointe purchase.

2. Confirm the custom home specifications during inspection. Every Oak Pointe home is custom-built with unique specifications. A thorough home inspection by an inspector familiar with custom construction is particularly important here. Confirm the full list of systems — generators, security, irrigation, vacuum, custom garage infrastructure — and their maintenance status during due diligence. Read the complete guide to making an offer on a Barefoot Resort home.

3. Confirm golf membership transfer details. Transferable golf memberships are available at Oak Pointe for all four Barefoot Resort courses. Confirm the specific membership type, transfer process, and any fees for any individual listing.

4. For lot purchases confirm current terms with your agent. The no-time-limit build policy is Oak Pointe's unique feature. Confirm current lot availability, pricing, any updated community deed restrictions, and architectural review requirements before making a lot purchase offer.

Frequently Asked Questions — Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort Homes for Sale

What is Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort?

Oak Pointe at Barefoot Resort is an exclusive gated community of only 32 custom homes within Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach SC — completely surrounded by conservation land and protected wetlands on all sides with Love golf course views from select properties. Every home is custom-built with features including 12-foot ceilings, central vacuum systems, gourmet kitchens, summer kitchens, game rooms with fireplaces, and 3-car garages. It is the only Barefoot Resort neighborhood where buyers can purchase a lot with no required build timeline. Prices range from approximately $400,000 to over $1,700,000.

How much do homes cost at Oak Pointe Barefoot Resort?

Prices range from approximately $400,000 for smaller custom homes to over $1,700,000 for premium luxury estate configurations on the largest lots. Lot purchases have historically started around $99,990 — confirm current availability with your agent. See current Oak Pointe listings at Barefoot Resort

Are all Oak Pointe homes custom built?

Yes — every Oak Pointe home is custom-built with unique architectural character and specifications. No two homes are identical. The consistent quality standard throughout the community is anchored by the 12-foot ceiling and central vacuum system specifications that define the baseline for every Oak Pointe property.

Can you buy a lot at Oak Pointe without building immediately?

Yes — Oak Pointe is the only Barefoot Resort neighborhood that allows lot purchases with no mandatory build timeline. Buyers can purchase a lot and build when their timing, financial position, and design preferences align. Confirm current lot availability and any updated deed restriction terms with your agent.

Does Oak Pointe border conservation land?

Yes — Oak Pointe is completely surrounded by permanently protected conservation land and wetlands on all sides. No future development is legally possible on the land bordering Oak Pointe. This permanent protection is one of the community's most consistently cited ownership advantages.

Does Oak Pointe include golf membership?

Transferable golf memberships are available at Oak Pointe providing access to all four Barefoot Resort championship courses. Confirm membership type and transfer details for any specific listing during due diligence.

Is Oak Pointe gated?

Yes — Oak Pointe is a gated community within Barefoot Resort with secured entry. The gated access combined with the 32-home intimate scale creates the most private single-family living environment of any gated neighborhood in Barefoot Resort.

Is Oak Pointe a good place to live?

Yes — Oak Pointe consistently delivers the most exclusive, private, and custom-built single-family ownership experience in all of Barefoot Resort. Long-term residents cite the conservation land borders, the custom home character, the 12-foot ceilings, the intimate 32-home scale, and the full resort amenity access as the top reasons they chose Oak Pointe. It is specifically suited for buyers who want maximum privacy, custom home quality, and permanent natural surroundings within a world-class resort community.

What schools serve Oak Pointe Barefoot Resort?

Ocean Drive Elementary, North Myrtle Beach Middle School, and North Myrtle Beach High School — all in the Horry County Schools district. Confirm current zone assignments at horrycountyschools.net.

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Andrew Burnett
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Andrew Burnett
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