Bladen County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Bladen County, North Carolina, a hidden gem that beautifully marries the charm of rural living with the conveniences of modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of the state, Bladen County is known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant community spirit. With its lush greenery, rolling hills, and picturesque waterways, this county is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Bladen County is its diverse range of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs and budget. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to cozy bungalows that exude character, Bladen County offers something for everyone.

With a strong sense of community, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating along the scenic Cape Fear River. The county’s rich agricultural heritage is evident in its local farms and markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods. Additionally, Bladen County is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby cities and attractions while still enjoying the tranquility of rural life.

Experience the warmth and hospitality of Bladen County, where affordable housing meets a vibrant lifestyle. Discover your dream home today and become part of this welcoming community!

Newest Bladen County Homes under $500,000

$205,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100609086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,248 SqFt. ⋅ 1900 Year Built

Three generations of family history, 11.5 acres, and the opportunity to write the next chapter! Welcome to 436 Doctor Robinson Road, a country estate known as 'Twin Oaks,' set among mature trees, open land, and a private pond stocked with bass and bream. The inviting front porch, original wood floors, substantial trim, fireplace, and built-in details reflect the character and craftsmanship of this longtime family home. The property is ready for renovation, offering its next owner the opportunity to preserve its historic charm while introducing modern updates, comfort, and personal style. Located in Bladen County in Southeastern North Carolina, approximately 35 minutes from Wilmington, this special home offers room to spread out and enjoy country living. There is plenty of space for gardening, fishing, outdoor gatherings, recreation, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings and open countryside. Come experience the setting, the history, and the possibilities of 'Twin Oaks' for yourself, and imagine what the next chapter could look like here.

436 Doctor Robinson Rd, Bladenboro

$458,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608854 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,136 SqFt. ⋅ 2002 Year Built

Experience the epitome of Southern elegance in this exceptional 3,136-square-foot estate. A sweeping front porch sets a refined tone for this private, 3.69-acre rural retreat. Inside, a striking entryway and beautiful staircase flow seamlessly into a spacious living room and formal dining area. The chef-inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a large central island, an inviting breakfast space, and custom cabinetry that extends flawlessly into the oversized laundry room. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering dual walk-in closets, double vanities, and a luxurious soaking tub. A second bedroom on the main floor adds exceptional versatility. Upstairs, an expansive, open-concept bonus room overlooks the living area below, flanked by two generously appointed bedrooms--each boasting its own walk-in closet. Complete with abundant built-in storage, an attached two-car garage, and undeniable architectural charm, this Bladenboro property offers the ultimate blend of sophistication and peaceful country living. Schedule your private showing today to experience this exceptional property in person.

549 Sassafras Rd, Bladenboro

$169,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100607181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,154 SqFt. ⋅ 1979 Year Built

Beautifully renovated home in a quaint small southern town that checks every box except one: it just needs you. The pictures tell a thousand words. Don't let this one slip by because it's a must see.

109 E Walnut St, Bladenboro

$129,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100606859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 520 SqFt. ⋅ 1940 Year Built

Bring your vision to White Lake! This 520 sq. ft. home sits on a 50' x 65' corner lot at White Lake Dr. and Godwin Rd. and is ready for someone to make it their own. Enjoy the open front porch and the character of wood flooring throughout several areas of the home. Best of all, the property includes pier rights to White Lake, with annual pier association dues of just $200. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, summer retreat, or renovation project, this property has the potential to become your own little place at the lake. Property is being sold AS IS.

10 Godwin Rd, Elizabethtown

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100606799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,350 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

Welcome to Nathan's Cove, a gated lakeside community offering relaxed living, community amenities, and convenient access to the water. This furnished, elevated three-bedroom townhouse offers approximately 1,350 heated square feet, 2.5 baths, and a two-story layout plus a walk-up level--providing flexible space for everyday living, guests, or a weekend escape. Two balconies create inviting outdoor areas for morning coffee, casual meals, entertaining, or simply enjoying the lakeside setting. Raised on stilts, the townhouse provides covered parking underneath as well as valuable storage space for lake gear, bikes, beach chairs, tools, and other outdoor essentials. Nathan's Cove residents enjoy HOA amenities including a community pool and a lakeside dock extending onto the water. The dock features two covered gathering areas, ideal for parties, social events, cookouts, or other activities. The community dock also provides lake access and may provide opportunities for boat tie-up, subject to HOA rules, availability, and approval. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property where permitted, this furnished townhouse offers low-maintenance living in a gated lakeside community with amenities designed for enjoying time outdoors and on the water.

43 Precious Memories Ln, White Lake

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606194 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,812 SqFt. ⋅ 1954 Year Built

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Elizabethtown home offers classic charm and a thoughtful layout with 1,800+/- sq. ft. of comfortable living space! Upon entry, you're greeted by a warm living room featuring built-in bookshelves and a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flowing into an inviting eat-in kitchen. A second spacious family room--also complete with its own fireplace--provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A lovely surprise-original hard wood flooring is hidden under the carpet throughout! Extra insulation in the home is an added bonus! The primary suite is conveniently situated on the main floor for easy everyday living, while the finished walk-out basement opens up endless possibilities. Transform the lower level into a rec room, workshop, home gym, or quiet private office to fit your lifestyle. There is also a drive in storage room on the back side of the property under the screened in porch, a great spot for storing lawn equipment. A rare find combining timeless craftsmanship, room to spread out, and unbeatable proximity to downtown Elizabethtown!

612 David St, Elizabethtown

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605321 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,048 SqFt. ⋅ 2001 Year Built

Find all you need at 2509 3rd Ave! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers thoughtful features inside and out. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while plantation shutters add a polished touch around the home. A finished room over the attached garage, equipped with mini-split unit, offers extra space in addition to open living room with vaulted ceilings. Generac generator included in sale. Outdoor living is ready to enjoy with a large screened back porch, pool area, fire pit, and detached storage building with electric. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, schools, and other Elizabethtown amenities, with easy access to the bypass for travel toward Fayetteville or Wilmington.

2509 3rd Ave, Elizabethtown

310 Lake Place Condo Dr Unit 310, Elizabethtown

$187,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605026 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 912 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built ⋅ White Lake BLDG.

A must see 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit in the gated community of The Lake Place Condos. This property has been well cared for and offers a tranquil place to call home. Enjoy the beautiful White Lake View from your private covered balcony. You can catch a beautiful sunset from this spot. The community features a large, shared pier with plenty of space to relax and sun bathe on the upper level deck. A great spot to fish, hang out and swim! Owners have access to their own exterior storage closets. Inside the unit you will find a cozy lake retreat for your friends and family to enjoy. Stainless steel appliances and a stacked washing machine and dryer to convey. You can find plenty of activities to do in the surrounding community of White Lake. Putt Putt, water park, dining, shopping, arcade and more! Call today to get your showing scheduled so we can get you into this home right in time to enjoy summer activities. Sellers intend to sell property furnished. Motivated sellers!!

310 Lake Place Condo Dr Unit 310, Elizabethtown

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100598668 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,664 SqFt. ⋅ 1916 Year Built

A unique property offering acreage and an exceptional amount of usable space. Situated on three tracts totaling +/- 18 acres, the property includes an approximately a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a comfortable floor creating a spacious and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The large kitchen offers ample cabinet space and plenty of room for meal preparation. A metal roof adds another desirable feature to the home. On the property is a 60'x30' detached building, and an additional workshop/storage space. The 60'x30' metal building offers incredible versatility and features two bathrooms, a kitchen, concrete flooring, electricity, its own heating and air conditioning system, septic and well. Home and other structures are on the +/-4.28-acres tract, the +/- 9.02- and 4.8-acres tracts are wooded. All tracts have road frontage on Burney Road. **WATER DISCLOSURE** The residence and 60'x30' metal building is each served by separate shallow wells and separate septic systems. Laboratory testing of the well serving the residence in January 2020 detected certain PFAS/related compounds. A copy of the laboratory report is available for review. The well serving the detached building has not been tested. No representation is made regarding the current water quality of either well. Prospective buyers are encouraged to obtain independent testing of both wells and conduct their own due diligence regarding water quality and available filtration, treatment, replacement well, or other water-supply options. As of August 2026, there is no plans for Bladen County to offer county water to this location.

6842 Burney Rd, White Oak

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100597056 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,825 SqFt. ⋅ 1972 Year Built

**Brick Ranch Home on 2 Acres with Barn, Shed & Two-Car Detached Carport** Enjoy peaceful country living on 2 acres with this charming brick ranch-style home, conveniently located just minutes from White Lake and Elizabethtown. With its spacious lot, classic brick exterior, and desirable outbuildings, this property offers plenty of room to make it your own. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a welcoming living room centered around a **beautiful custom-built fireplace**, creating a warm and inviting gathering space for family and friends. The fireplace adds character and a timeless focal point to the room, while the solid-wood narrow-plank flooring throughout the living room, bedrooms, and hallways adds even more charm and potential. The large eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for everyday meals and entertaining, with a sliding door providing easy access to the outdoors. This home presents a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to **modernize and add their own personal touches**. Whether you envision updating the kitchen, refreshing the bathrooms, choosing new finishes, or simply adding your own style and décor, there is plenty of potential to transform this home into a space that truly reflects your taste while preserving its original character. Outside, the 2-acre property provides room to enjoy the peaceful country setting. A **barn, shed, enclosed garage, and two-car detached carport** provide abundant storage and workspace for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or other needs. If you're looking for a property with space, character, and room to create something special, this country home is ready for your vision!

2498 Carolina 53, Elizabethtown

$139,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100595313 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 983 SqFt. ⋅ 1945 Year Built

Nestled at 707 East Broad Street, you will find a charming and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located right in the heart of Elizabethtown! Combining classic character with high-ticket modern upgrades, this move-in-ready property offers complete peace of mind with a brand-new roof and new HVAC system installed in 2025.Inside, the property offers a seamless mix of warm original hardwood flooring and stylish luxury vinyl plank (LVP) throughout. The refreshed kitchen features updated countertops and plenty of prep space, while the modernized bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Outside is your own private retreat--a fully fenced-in backyard complete with a patio that's perfect for summer grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the evenings. Situated just minutes from downtown Elizabethtown's vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and community amenities, this property delivers the ideal balance of small-town charm and everyday convenience. Whether you are looking for your primary residence or a turn-key investment, this one is a must-see!

707 E Broad St, Elizabethtown

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,850 SqFt. ⋅ 1983 Year Built

Beautifully updated brick ranch with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Located on a quiet street in Bladenboro this property is convenient to all the businesses in town while still being tucked away from the hustle & bustle. The backyard is partially fenced and is shaded by mature trees. Inside you will find a welcoming layout with lots of storage and new paint and flooring throughout. Also recently installed appliances and new HVAC system including duct work.

221 E Bladen St, Bladenboro

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