Leland Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Leland, North Carolina—a charming town nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, where southern hospitality meets the beauty of nature. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Wilmington, Leland offers residents the perfect blend of serene suburban living and easy access to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a plethora of recreational activities, Leland is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Leland's real estate market is the selection of homes situated on wooded lots. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, with towering trees and lush greenery right outside your window. These properties provide not only a sense of privacy but also a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or enjoying a weekend barbecue with friends, the natural surroundings create an inviting atmosphere that’s hard to resist.

The homes in Leland are designed to harmonize with their environment, featuring spacious layouts and modern amenities that cater to today’s lifestyle. Many properties boast expansive yards, perfect for gardening, play, or simply soaking in the sun. Plus, with nearby parks and nature trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

In Leland, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle that celebrates nature and community. Come discover the beauty of Leland and find your dream home nestled among the trees. Your perfect sanctuary awaits!

Newest Leland Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,465 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Welcome to 9544 Mermaids Watch Court in The Arbors at Westgate! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in Leland, NC offers one-level living on a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy a covered screened porch overlooking a private, tree-lined backyard with a fire pit, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a pool community with convenient access to shopping, dining, Wilmington, and Brunswick County beaches. A great opportunity for those searching for homes for sale in Leland, NC.

9544 Mermaids Watch Ct, Leland

$55,000

100591735 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the opportunity to build your dream home on this beautiful wooded homesite in a peaceful Leland setting. Offering approximately 0.88 acres (Lot 3334) and 0.87 acres (Lot 3340), each lot provides plenty of space and flexibility for a stick-built, modular, or manufactured home. With no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom to create the property that best fits your needs. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities in Leland, with easy access to downtown Wilmington and area beaches. Purchase either lot individually or combine both for approximately 1.75 acres to create an even larger homesite with endless possibilities. Don't miss this opportunity to own affordable land in one of Brunswick County's growing areas. Schedule your visit today!

3334 Sandy Hills Dr Ne, Leland

$55,000

100591730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3340 Sandy Hills Dr Ne, Leland

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591254 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,342 SqFt. ⋅ 2013 Year Built

Surrounded by mature trees and a natural wooded buffer, this former model home offers the privacy increasingly difficult to find in newer communities--along with a location that makes it easy to enjoy everything The Bluffs on the Cape Fear has to offer. Lightly lived in as a second home, the property is conveniently positioned near the community entrance and just a short walk, bike ride, or golf cart trip from the lakefront clubhouse, restaurant, fitness center, and resort-style pool. A welcoming rocking chair front porch and courtyard-entry garage create an inviting first impression. Inside, engineered wood floors flow through the first-floor living areas, beginning with a formal dining room ready for holiday meals and gatherings. The bright, open kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas range, and a breakfast nook, while the adjoining sunroom provides a peaceful setting for morning coffee, reading, or casual dining. The living room centers around a gas fireplace flanked by custom built-ins and opens directly to the screened porch, extending everyday living into the private backyard. Three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, are conveniently located on the main level, while the bonus room over the garage offers flexibility as a fourth bedroom, guest retreat, media room, or home office. A two-car garage and separate utility closet provide additional storage for bikes, boating equipment, and beach gear. Located along the Cape Fear River approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Wilmington, The Bluffs gives residents the freedom to enjoy the city, river, lakeside amenities, and ocean within one community lifestyle. Spend mornings walking or biking along eight miles of wooded trails, meeting friends for tennis or pickleball, exercising at the fitness center, fishing from the community lake pier, or relaxing beside the resort-style pool. The lakefront clubhouse offers a residents-only restaurant and bar, gathering areas, workout rooms, and inviting spaces overlooking the water. On the river, residents can explore the scenic boardwalk, 50-slip marina, and two-acre riverfront park with a boat and kayak launch, picnic pavilion, grilling stations, fire pits, lawn games, and fishing. When the ocean is calling, the community's private beach club on Oak Island provides dedicated parking, beach access, restrooms, showers, changing areas, a full kitchen, and a covered porch overlooking the ocean. From quiet mornings on the screened porch to afternoons on the water and evenings dining with neighbors at the clubhouse, this home offers an easy connection to nature, recreation, and community.

9613 Hidden Plum Rd Ne, Leland

$360,550

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590254 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,826 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Welcome to Wood Creek Landing, Leland's newest community--where style, comfort, and value come together. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Wilmington! This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bath new construction home offers 1,826 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space with a bright, open-concept layout. Enjoy scratch- and water-resistant laminate wood flooring throughout the main living areas, plush carpeting in the bedrooms, and durable vinyl flooring in the bathrooms and laundry room. Interior details shine with an electric fireplace, coffered dining room ceiling, wainscoting, crown molding, craftsman-style trim, and modern black fixtures and hardware throughout. The kitchen is a standout, featuring white cabinetry, Steel gray granite countertops, a white ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious single-basin sink--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The owner's suite is a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, crown molding, a walk-in closet, and a large walk-in shower. Step outside to enjoy the back patio--ideal for quiet evenings or hosting guests. Conveniently located near Hwy 17 and I 140, this home offers quick access to Wilmington, shopping, parks, and beautiful area beaches. ESTIMATED COMPLETION AUG 2026. Only a $1,000 builder deposit required. Photos are representative.

1072 Wood Creek Rd Ne, Leland

$85,000

100589284 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your home on this wooded homesite in the established Willow Woods subdivision of Leland. This property also presents an opportunity for builders seeking their next investment. Enjoy a peaceful, country-like setting while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and area golf courses. Historic downtown Wilmington is approximately 20 minutes away, offering convenient access to the Cape Fear region's amenities. The lot is wooded and ready for your vision. Buyer is responsible for completing any desired soil evaluation and/or perk test to determine suitability for a septic system.

7164 Jennings Rd Ne, Leland

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587754 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,217 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built

Welcome to Brunswick Forest, one of the most sought-after communities in Leland! This beautifully maintained home comes with a private backyard retreat and has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, making it truly move-in ready. Brunswick Forest is known for its exceptional lifestyle amenities, including 3 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball courts, miles of scenic walking trails, and 3 fitness centers. Lawn maintenance is included in the HOA, allowing you more time to enjoy everything the community has to give. This location is hard to beat. At the front of Brunswick Forest you'll find Lowe's Foods, restaurants, a brewery, coffee shop, pharmacy, and medical offices, with a new shopping plaza featuring popular retailers, currently under development across the street. You're also just a short drive to downtown Wilmington, Wilmington International Airport (ILM), Wrightsville Beach, and Oak Island. With its private backyard setting, numerous upgrades, outstanding amenities, and unbeatable location, this home is priced to sell and is an incredible opportunity to enjoy the Brunswick Forest lifestyle.

7816 Harrier Cir, Leland

$198,000

100585279 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some people build a house because they need one. Others build because they're finally ready to live the way they've always wanted. This wooded 0.38-acre homesite sits near the end of a cul-de-sac in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, backing to HOA-owned land for additional privacy. Bring your own plans and choose from some of the area's best custom builders to create a home that's designed for you--not a builder's inventory sheet. One of the things that makes The Bluffs different is that it doesn't feel like every house came from the same set of plans. The community encourages custom, coastal-inspired homes while preserving the mature trees and natural setting that drew people here in the first place. The result is a neighborhood with character, where quality architecture and thoughtful design help protect both the beauty of the community and your investment. Life here is less about checking off amenities and more about how you spend your weekends. Hop on your golf cart and head to the resort-style pool or clubhouse for lunch. Play a game of pickleball. Launch your kayak or boat from the community ramp onto the Cape Fear River. Fish from the stocked lake, stroll the marina boardwalk, or simply find a quiet spot by the water before heading home for dinner. When you want a beach day, you don't have to own a beach house to enjoy one. Residents have access to a private beach club on Oak Island with dedicated parking and direct beach access. You get all the fun of spending the day at the beach without another property to maintain, insure, furnish, or worry about every time a hurricane spins up. That's a pretty good trade. Need even more room? The adjoining homesite is also available, creating a rare opportunity to own nearly three-quarters of an acre in one of the community's most desirable locations. When you're building your forever home, don't just choose a lot. Choose the life that comes with it.

9281 Buccaneer Ct Ne, Leland

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100581154 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,650 SqFt. ⋅ 2009 Year Built

Enjoy resort-style living in Compass Pointe. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this spacious 2,650-square-foot home welcomes you with a charming rocking-chair front porch and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home features three bedrooms, three full baths, and a large bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, playroom, or craft room. Inside, you'll find 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized windows, and a formal dining room with wainscoting and a tray ceiling. The kitchen offers a corner pantry, a two-tiered counter with bar seating, and a sunny breakfast nook. The adjacent living room features a fireplace and opens to a large screened porch overlooking a private wooded backdrop. A patio beyond the porch provides additional outdoor living space. The owner's suite includes a tray ceiling, an oversized walk-in closet, and a bath with separate vanities. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath. Notable upgrades and features include a new HVAC system (2023), an air-conditioned garage, a large conditioned storage room, a walk-in attic, and abundant storage throughout. Located within walking distance of the community amenities, Compass Pointe offers an exceptional lifestyle with a lazy river, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness and wellness center, tennis and pickleball courts, a golf course, clubhouse dining, a dog park, numerous social clubs, and RV and boat storage. This property also presents a strong investment opportunity, having previously generated $2,800 per month in rental income. Schedule your showing today!

8184 Compass Pointe East Wynd Ne, Leland

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100578025 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,263 SqFt. ⋅ 2014 Year Built

Custom-built by Fogelman Builders, this beautifully maintained home in Brunswick Forest offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and quality craftsmanship. Inside, you'll find an open-concept, single-story layout where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly together, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining and everyday life. The gourmet kitchen features abundant drawer storage, a spacious walk-in pantry, wet bar, and thoughtful design throughout. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, custom laundry hamper pass-through to the laundry room, and a beautifully appointed bath with walk-in tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office, including one with a custom built-in Murphy bed. Notable features include hardwood flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, custom built-ins, pocket doors, 5/8-inch drywall for added sound reduction, a heated four-seasons room, and abundant attic storage with pull-down access and a garage storage lift system. The oversized garage is equipped with epoxy flooring, a mini-split system, workshop area, utility sink, and extensive custom cabinetry. Outside, mature landscaping creates a peaceful setting just moments from Brunswick Forest's exceptional amenities, including pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, parks, Hammock Lake, a kayak launch, and dog park. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Cape Fear National Golf Club and its additional membership amenities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and historic downtown Wilmington, this home offers the perfect balance of active community living and everyday convenience.

1081 Sandy Grove Pl, Leland

$75,000

100576425 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Do you crave solitude with the convenience of the city nearby? Enjoy the true sounds of nature at your 1.28 acre private retreat located at the end of Hickory Drive in Leland. This property already has a well and 3 bedroom septic system in place, plus electricity is ready to activate. The possibilities are endless on this wooded lot with NO HOA, where wildlife abounds. Part of the lot is Zone X and part of it is in an AE flood zone, manufactured homes are allowed. Less than 20 minutes to shopping, dining, golf, & medical facilities. Only 30 minute drive to area beaches.

907 Hickory Dr Ne, Leland

$209,900

100576355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine mornings along the river, afternoons on the nature trail, and evenings unwinding in one of Leland's most desirable gated communities. Located just across the street from the riverfront marina and boardwalk, this .51-acre wooded homesite in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers a beautiful setting to bring your custom home vision to life. Tucked beside the scenic Blue Heron nature trail with tranquil pond views, the property enjoys a peaceful natural buffer and added privacy. The setting feels quiet and connected to nature, yet downtown Wilmington is only about 15 minutes away. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear is designed for coastal Carolina living, with resort-style amenities that make every day feel like a getaway. Residents enjoy a 50-slip riverfront marina, riverfront park with kayak launch, lakefront clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, stocked lake, walking and biking trails, boat and RV storage, golf cart-friendly streets, and an exclusive beach club on Oak Island. The newly opened fitness and wellness center, restaurant, and bar add even more convenience and lifestyle appeal. Whether you are ready to build now or planning for the future, this homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, amenities, and coastal convenience in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear.

9319 Fallen Pear Ln Ne, Leland

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