Waterford of the Carolinas Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Waterford of the Carolinas, a picturesque community nestled in the charming city of Leland, North Carolina, within the beautiful Brunswick County. This inviting subdivision is not only known for its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere but also for its exceptional value in the real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes priced under $400,000.

Waterford of the Carolinas boasts a diverse selection of homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. From cozy single-family residences to modern townhomes, this community offers something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style, ensuring that you can find the perfect space to create lasting memories. The neighborhood is characterized by its lush greenery, scenic ponds, and well-maintained walking trails, making it an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Living in Waterford of the Carolinas means enjoying the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living with easy access to the vibrant coastal life of nearby Wilmington and the stunning beaches of the North Carolina coastline. Residents can take advantage of the community's amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, and recreational facilities, fostering a strong sense of community and connection.

With homes under $400,000, Waterford of the Carolinas provides an affordable opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of coastal North Carolina. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this enchanting community invites you to explore the possibilities that await. Discover your dream home in Waterford of the Carolinas today!

Newest Waterford of the Carolinas Homes under $400,000

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598193 MLS

Welcome to Waterford of the Carolinas, where comfort, convenience, and community come together in this well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath single-level brick home. Located in one of Brunswick County's most sought-after gated lifestyle communities, this inviting home offers low-maintenance living, beautiful curb appeal, and an open floor plan designed for everyday ease and relaxed entertaining. Set on a spacious corner lot with a fenced, private backyard, the home features a new roof in 2025, freshly painted living area with hardwood flooring, brand-new LVP flooring in the primary suite, updated flooring in the kitchen, laundry room, and secondary bath, plus newer fingerprint-resistant dishwasher and refrigerator for added style and convenience. Enjoy miles of peaceful canals perfect for kayaking, scenic walking and biking trails, and resort-style amenities including a zero-entry pool, beautiful clubhouse, fitness center, playground, bocci ball, pickleball and tennis courts, and beach volleyball. Sit back relax and enjoy the Waterford lifestyle. With a vibrant social calendar, nearby shopping, dining, medical centers, and everyday conveniences just minutes away--and Wrightsville and Carolina Beaches approximately 30 minutes from your front door... this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy coastal Carolina living in a welcoming, amenity-rich community.

1067 Garden Club Way, Leland

$344,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590116 MLS

NEW PRICE--READY FOR NEW OWNERS! Welcome to this move-in ready townhome in the highly sought-after gated community of Waterford of the Carolinas! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the many recent updates that make this home truly move-in ready. Fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, and new carpet in both bedrooms create a bright and welcoming feel. Additional improvements include new toilets, new bathroom exhaust fans, new light fixtures, a 2023 HVAC system, and a 2022 water heater. The kitchen features a water filtration system at the sink, while a separate dining room provides a dedicated space for meals and entertaining. The spacious living area is filled with natural light from multiple solar tubes. At the rear of the townhome, an extended flex space adds even more versatility and can be enjoyed as a sunroom, home office, reading nook, hobby room, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Situated on a cul-de-sac street, this home also features a one-car garage. Waterford of the Carolinas offers an exceptional lifestyle with an impressive array of community amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball court, playground, scenic walking trails, kayak launch, and beautifully landscaped ponds throughout the neighborhood. The security and privacy of this gated community, combined with its outstanding amenities and convenient Leland location just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, historic downtown Wilmington, and area beaches, make it easy to see why Waterford of the Carolinas continues to be one of the area's most sought-after communities.

3021 Braewood Ct, Leland

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100554924 MLS

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

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100554384 MLS

Rarely available end-unit townhome nestled within the coveted gated Waterford of the Carolinas Community. Experience luxury living in your own private oasis! Designed for effortless living, the townhome features newly installed engineered hardwood flooring in the main living area, 4 beds & 2 baths, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a modern open-concept layout. Great room offers a vaulted ceiling and a gas log fireplace. Dining room is large and open to both the kitchen and great room. Adjacent to the great room is a large sunroom which overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard with a patio. Kitchen is a cook's dream! It features granite countertops, slide-out shelves, solar tube, under-counter lighting, single basin sink, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and a sitting bar that can easily be used as a serving sideboard for your parties. Large sunroom offers a great retreat for relaxation! The generous owner's suite has a super-sized walk-in closet with an additional closet for those off-season items. Owner's bath has a corner jetted tub, walk-in shower, separate double granite vanities, and a separate head. Two additional guest bedrooms on the main level with their own hall bathroom. The fourth bedroom/bonus room is located on the second level, finishing this beautiful townhome. Oversized two-car garage will hold it all! The Townhomes at the Reserve of Waterford POA dues includes landscape maintenance along with irrigation, master insurance, wind and hail insurance, roof replacement, reserve funds, exterior maintenance (with few exceptions), termite bond and pest control.

1008 Little Egret Run, Leland

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