Waterford of the Carolinas Homes with Irrigation System Exterior features

Welcome to Waterford of the Carolinas, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in Brunswick County, offering residents a serene lifestyle with easy access to the vibrant coastal attractions of the Carolinas.

Waterford of the Carolinas boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each featuring modern amenities and exquisite craftsmanship. One standout feature of many homes in this neighborhood is the inclusion of an irrigation system for the exterior. This thoughtful addition not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the lush landscapes but also ensures that your garden and lawn remain vibrant and healthy throughout the year. Imagine stepping out onto your patio, surrounded by flourishing flowers and greenery, all thanks to the convenience of an irrigation system that takes the hassle out of yard maintenance.

The community itself is designed for a relaxed lifestyle, with tree-lined streets, scenic walking trails, and access to stunning lakes and ponds. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and recreational facilities, promoting an active and social environment. Furthermore, Waterford’s prime location means you’re just a short drive away from the pristine beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the charming shops and restaurants of downtown Wilmington.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Waterford of the Carolinas offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Waterford of the Carolinas Homes with Irrigation System Exterior features

$500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594342 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,452 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

This solid brick home has been updated and is move-in ready! And along with the greenhouse, the landscaping includes blueberry & strawberry bushes, herbs, and a rear explosion of azaleas in the spring! All kitchen appliances are stainless steel. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey with the home. Crown molding in all common areas and in the Owner bedroom. Maple wood flooring is in the main living areas. Wainscoting in the Dining Room. Recent updates include: Roof (2025), HVAC (2021), Gas stove (2023), Refrigerator (2024), Dishwasher (2023), Microwave (2026), Washer (2023), Dryer (2026). The kitchen has generous granite counter space and cabinet space, plus a reverse osmosis water filter under the kitchen sink. The spacious owner bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet, sauna, and walk-in tile shower. A screened in back porch and a large patio/floating deck area provide room for entertaining. The greenhouse and large planters convey too. Amenities include multiple canals for kayaking, a large community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce courts, and a playground. The Clubhouse offers a Fitness Center, Card Room, Billiards Room, Conference Room, Catering Kitchen, and Exercise Room. There are many community events offered to help neighbors get to know each other. This home is located in the heart of Leland, with 7 grocery stores, 8 pharmacies, and a variety of restaurants and retail shopping within 5-10 minutes. There are at least 6 beaches within 30-60 minutes, and downtown Wilmington is approximately 6 miles away.

1143 Spring Glen Ct, Leland

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100591175 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,941 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

Canal Front Home in Waterford of the Carolinas! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained brick home built by Logan Builders, perfectly situated on nearly half an acre along the peaceful water canals. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and over 2,900 sq. ft. of thoughtful design, this residence offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer HVAC, a whole-home Generac generator, a whole-house Kinetico water filtration system, a newer refrigerator and washer/dryer, a newly constructed dock and much more! Step inside to discover hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and a light-filled open living area centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the home is the kitchen featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and counter-height bar seating that opens effortlessly to the main living space. This home offers a formal dining room to host memorable gatherings with family and friends while also offering a breakfast area for everyday living. The main level primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in shower and an expansive walk-in closet. A main floor den/office with custom built-ins and French doors offers the perfect work-from-home setup.Unwind year-round in the glass-enclosed sunroom equipped with its own mini-split heating/cooling system. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a fenced-in area, patio, and private dock on the canal ideal for launching your kayak to explore Osprey Lake or simply enjoying quiet waterfront views. Enjoy neighborhood amenities including a pool, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness center, walking trails, social clubs and much more all just minutes from downtown Wilmington and area beaches!

1016 Natural Springs Way, Leland

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100580168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,110 SqFt. ⋅ 2020 Year Built

Welcome to this exceptional 4 bedroom, 4 bath custom home in the prestigious Estate section of the highly desirable Waterford of the Carolinas neighborhood. Perfectly positioned with serene water views from both the front and back, this beautifully maintained residence, situated on a gorgeous .46 acre lot, offers the ideal combination of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Designed for easy main-level living, the first floor features a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a dedicated home office or flexible living space. Upstairs you will find a private retreat complete with a fourth bedroom, full bath, generous bonus/flex room, and abundant walk-in storage. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases 10-foot ceilings and upgraded trim throughout the main floor, with 9-foot ceilings upstairs. The inviting family room features stunning coffered ceilings and flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, highlighted by an oversized island that is perfect for entertaining, meal preparation, and gathering with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch with stamped concrete flooring, overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard. The outdoor living space continues with a stamped concrete patio and a newly constructed dock on the canal with 100 feet of canal access, providing a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious 2 car garage with epoxy floors and a large storage closet. Residents of Waterford enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, and more! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, Wilmington International Airport, area beaches, and historic downtown Wilmington, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to own a canal front home in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

1135 Water Lily Way, Leland

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100554924 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,139 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

This exceptional end-unit townhome is in the popular Waterford Community. The HOA dues in this 3BR, 3BA home includes the home master insurance along with landscaping and exterior building maintenance. The frog is the 3rd bedroom with full bath makes a private guest room or playroom. Gourmet kitchen features ceramic tile countertops, upgraded 42-inch cabinets, pantry, & GE appliances. The breakfast nook overlooks a large green space. The open living room with gas log fireplace is great for entertaining. This generous floor plan also features a roomy office/TV room. Spacious master suite has large walk-in closet and master bath has individual vanities & jetted garden tub and separate walk-in shower. This home has a spacious glass enclosed sunroom or enjoy dining outside on your patio on nice summer days. This home has many upgrades including lighting, skylights & ceiling fans. The interior has been completely painted in 2026 and recent new water heater and roof. Seller is including a 2-10 Home Buyer Supreme coverage warranty. The Reserve area of Waterford has its own private clubhouse. Waterford is an active, award-winning community in Brunswick County, NC, close to historic downtown Wilmington and the area's numerous beaches. The Waterford lifestyle offers carefree living. Residents enjoy amenities such as 4 lighted tennis courts, 4 lighted pickleball courts, basketball court, bocce courts and playground along with a Clubhouse with a full kitchen and large gym for workouts, large walk-in style pool, there is a kayak launch and kayak storage area along with beach volleyball across from the club. Waterford has walking paths throughout the community. The social community has many planned activities throughout the year.

1009 N Sanderling Dr, Leland

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100556188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,905 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Custom Contemporary 4Bdr/2.5 Bath home in the desirable Resort Style Community of Waterford of the Carolinas. This 2 story Multi textured beauty with Custom appointments is sure to excite the senses. Open and inviting spaces, complimented by custom lighting, cabinetry, & colors will turn everyday living into an absolute dream. Relax and enjoy water views from the Sunroom, or step outside and take in the cool breezes from one of Waterford's many waterways & canals with friends & family. This beautiful new construction allows for peace of mind and turnkey living. An absolute GEM! A must see for sure!

2041 Wind Lake Way, Leland

$519,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100548724 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,394 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

This is the perfect house to call home. It is situated in the heart of Leland in a sought after community. The home sits on an oversized lot leaving a cul-de-sac with a canal in backyard with private dock. As you enter the front door be amazed at the openess and natural gas fireplace and beautiful view of back through the large wall of windows in sunroom in back of home. Lots of natural light and a cooker's dream home for cooking in a kitchen with gas stove and the same view from kitchen to canal. Home is perfect for entertaining large groups and more personal and family dinners. The primary bedroom boasts a soaking tub and shower for relaxing from a long day and two additional bedrooms downstairs. Tfhe outdoor area is great for hosting large or small groupd with the vinyl wrapped pergola with adjustable louvers for limiting or maximizing sun; Upstairs has bonus room with private bath and closet that can be utilized as a forth bedroom or game room or perfect for pool table. Waterford of the Carolinas boasts great amenities with clubhouse, pool, pickleball, tennis and pool. Location to downtown and both Brunswick County and New Hanover county beaches makes this home a great purchase.

1243 Nightingale Ct, Leland

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