Willard Real Estate

Willard Real Estate

Welcome to Willard, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pender County! With its charming small-town atmosphere, Willard offers a delightful blend of rural tranquility and easy access to modern conveniences. This quaint community is surrounded by lush landscapes, providing a picturesque setting that invites both relaxation and adventure.

Willard is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community. The town is known for its welcoming spirit, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Whether it's a summer barbecue or a holiday celebration, you'll find that Willard's community bonds are as strong as the beautiful trees that line its streets.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Willard's proximity to stunning natural attractions. The nearby Cape Fear River offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge. Additionally, the area is dotted with parks and recreational spaces, perfect for family outings or quiet evenings spent enjoying the great outdoors.

For those seeking a bit of urban flair, Willard is conveniently located just a short drive from Wilmington, where you can explore vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. This makes Willard an ideal spot for those who crave the peace of rural life while still being close to the excitement of the city.

Whether you're considering a move or simply looking for a place to visit, Willard, NC, promises a warm welcome and a lifestyle that beautifully balances serenity and community spirit. Discover the charm of Willard – where the heart of North Carolina shines brightly!

Newest Listings in Willard

1 2 3 Church St, Willard
$69,000
100615812 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover 2.89 acres of opportunity along Church St in Willard, NC, offered as 3 combined wooded lots with approximately 251 feet of total road frontage. Electricity is nearby, while a private well and septic system will be needed. The adjoining parcel layout provides added flexibility for future plans, whether you are considering a homesite with extra privacy, additional space for family use, or a long-term land investment. Mature trees offer a natural setting with room to thoughtfully position a future home while preserving shade and privacy. Located in a peaceful Pender County setting, the property offers convenient access to everyday necessities, local schools, churches, outdoor recreation, and services in surrounding communities. The area provides access to employment opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, education, logistics, and local businesses. Nearby Wallace offers shopping, dining, medical services, and additional conveniences, while Wilmington is within reach for larger employment centers, entertainment, coastal attractions, and expanded shopping and dining options. With 3 adjoining lots, substantial road frontage, a wooded setting, and convenient access to nearby towns and larger cities, this property offers plenty of potential for buyers looking for space and flexibility in southeastern North Carolina. Buyer to verify zoning, building requirements, utility availability, well and septic suitability, parcel boundaries, and intended use.

1 2 3 Church St, Willard
Piney Woods Rd, Willard
$69,900
100615458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Country living at its best! This 1.5-acre vacant lot offers an impressive 247 feet of road frontage and was perk-tested approximately 10 years ago, making it ready for development. The property offers plenty of possibilities, including dividing it into two separate lots, each with a duplex or single-family home. Alternatively, keep the parcel as one and explore the potential to develop four homes or four mobile homes. The options are plentiful with this versatile property! Best of all, the parcel is not located in a flood zone. Conveniently located near Hwy 421 and major industrial employers, including Amazon, or head east and you're only about 5 miles from Burgaw. Enjoy the best of country living with convenient access to nearby employment and amenities!

Piney Woods Rd, Willard
Tbd Lamb Rd, Willard
$5,477,400
100614864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity to own 182.58 acres situated between Lamb Road & Penderlea HWY in Pender County. It is only a 45 minute drive to Wilmington and roughly 55 minutes to Jacksonville. Buyers should independently verify zoning, access, utilities, soil suitability, and whether the property will support their intended use.

Tbd Lamb Rd, Willard
Tbd Crooked Run Road Rd, Willard
$5,952,000
100614859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity to own 198.40 acres in Pender County. It is located less than 10 minutes from exit 390 on I-40. The property is mostly cleared but is partially wooded. It is a 40 minute drive to Wilmington and roughly 55 minutes to Jacksonville. Buyers should independently verify zoning, access, utilities, soil suitability, and whether the property will support their intended use. Portion of the property is in DCM Wetlands.

Tbd Crooked Run Road Rd, Willard
22 Old Mill Rd, Willard
$359,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,600 SqFt. ⋅ 1997 Year Built
Escape to the country! Consisting of two separate parcels, for a combined (approximate) 1.32 acres, this home couples the convenience of one level living with a flexible layout. With no HOAs nor neighborhood covenants, there is plenty of space for chickens, a boat, and even a small paddock. An oversized two car garage affords extensive storage, while a generous back deck offers plenty of space for grilling and summer fun. Out front, a rocking chair front porch awaits you. If you're looking for a home with room to grow, this property offers space for a barn, workshop, or even a guest house. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms have been updated, freshly painted, with new baseboards and new flooring. The eat in kitchen opens onto the living area, with two bedrooms on one end of the home, and -for added privacy- the primary suite at the other. The primary suite features a private bathroom with a walk in shower, a 72'' double vanity, and new tile floors. A walk in closet reduces clutter and brings an organized feel. For added peace of mind, the crawl space features a dehumidifier, the roof was replaced in 2019, hvac in 2023, and and the hot water tank in 2023. Located outside of an AE flood zone, and elevated above Old Mill Road, this home is an hour to area beaches, convenient to ever popular Wilmington, and easily accessible to fun and funky Burgaw. Enjoy the feel of country living, but within easy reach of all that southeastern NC has to offer!

22 Old Mill Rd, Willard
259 Heathers Folly Rd, Willard
$600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100600952 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,053 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built
This stunning property, completed in December 2024, offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and country charm. Nestled on 4 acres of land, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an office and huge bonus room is designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Home is equipped with modern appliances, LVP flooring, and covered deck. Located in a quiet and private neighborhood, it is just 4 minutes from town amenities and 30 minutes from the beach. Offering $10,000 to use as you choose.

259 Heathers Folly Rd, Willard
000 S Wisteria Ln, Willard
$226,000
100600473 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If privacy, space, and the quiet of country living are calling your name, this beautiful tract on Wisteria Lane deserves a closer look. Offering just over 20 acres, the property provides room to enjoy nature, explore recreational possibilities, or simply own a generous piece of southeastern North Carolina. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle yet within driving distance of Burgaw, Wallace, and Wilmington, this acreage offers a peaceful setting with a variety of potential uses. Buyers should independently verify zoning, access, utilities, soil suitability, and whether the property will support their intended use.

000 S Wisteria Ln, Willard
Lot 19 Sunset, Willard
$12,500
100599101 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1.01 acres on Sunset Avenue. This property is Undeveloped, and located on a quiet country road. Lot did not perc in 2024.

Lot 19 Sunset, Willard
4 Acres Sunset Ave, Willard
$40,000
100599076 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the tranquility of rural Willard with 4acres, a property that offers the space, privacy and peaceful setting. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers a quiet retreat.

4 Acres Sunset Ave, Willard
Lot 9 Point Caswell Road, Willard
$162,500
100597335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity to own 11.01 acres in a peaceful country setting in rural Pender County, with 286 feet of frontage along Point Caswell Road. Cleared, open frontage on high, well-drained ground gives way to wooded rear acreage, offering the ideal blend of privacy, flexibility, and convenience for those looking to build with room to spread out. A recent 2026 survey has been completed and a soil evaluation is available for review, putting much of the due diligence behind you. Ideally located about 15 minutes from Downtown Burgaw and roughly 35 minutes to Wilmington via US Highway 421, this property offers a rare combination of seclusion and accessibility. Build your dream home, start a small hobby farm or homestead, or simply enjoy wide-open country living. Opportunities like this are increasingly hard to find. Additional adjoining acreage is available upon request.

Lot 9 Point Caswell Road, Willard
1971 Raccoon Rd, Willard
$298,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596459 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,336 SqFt. ⋅ 1981 Year Built
Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on a spacious, beautifully landscaped lot with a large bonus room and an impressive detached shop. Inside, you'll find an inviting living area, dining space, and kitchen featuring a new granite countertop added in 2022, ample cabinetry, and a convenient bar area. The home received numerous updates in 2022, including metal roof, plantation shutters, new tile showers and flooring in both bathrooms, new electrical outlets and light fixtures, and the kitchen granite countertop. The large bonus room offers flexible space for an office, guest area, hobby room, additional sleeping space, or second living area. The detached wired shop, added in 2022, is a must-see, featuring two entrance bays and 100-amp electrical service with abundant workspace for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, projects, or storage. Enjoy the peaceful country setting, mature landscaping, and spacious lot. With its thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and exceptional shop, this property offers much more than meets the eye!

1971 Raccoon Rd, Willard
5044 Horse Branch Rd, Willard
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592573 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,705 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built
Rare opportunity to own this beautifully maintained 2022 custom home nestled on 5.56 manicured acres of peaceful countryside. The main residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring 9' ceilings, hardwood floors, porcelain tile, recessed lighting, abundant natural light, and a spacious owner's suite complete with a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and relaxing jetted tub. The detached 483-square-foot guest house offers exceptional flexibility with 9' ceilings, hardwood floors, crown molding, and an energy-efficient mini-split HVAC system. Currently used as an office and guest bedroom, it could easily accommodate a full bathroom, while the expansive attic provides the opportunity to create additional living space. A separate 300-square-foot outbuilding is ideal for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or future conversion into additional living quarters. The well and pump house includes a whole-home water filtration system, with an additional RainSoft treatment system in the laundry. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, energy-efficient HVAC and windows, low-maintenance siding, rain gutters, and a 10' x 16' storage shed. The grounds are truly exceptional--beautifully manicured with endless possibilities, including the potential to subdivide the rear portion of the property. If you've been dreaming of peaceful country living with modern amenities and room to grow, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see! Seller is willing to divide off back section of parcel and sell home with over 2-acres at a reduced amount.

5044 Horse Branch Rd, Willard
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