Waterford of the Carolinas Homes with Irrigation System Exterior Features

Welcome to Waterford of the Carolinas, an enchanting community nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina, within the picturesque Brunswick County. This vibrant subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place to call home. With its charming streets lined with lush landscaping and scenic views, Waterford of the Carolinas is designed for those who appreciate both beauty and comfort.

One of the standout features of homes in this delightful community is the inclusion of state-of-the-art irrigation systems. These exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property but also ensure that your garden and landscaping flourish year-round. Imagine stepping outside to a beautifully maintained yard, vibrant flowers, and lush greenery, all effortlessly maintained with the help of an efficient irrigation system. This thoughtful addition allows residents to enjoy their outdoor spaces without the hassle of manual watering, making it easier than ever to create your own personal paradise.

In addition to its stunning homes, Waterford of the Carolinas offers a wealth of amenities, including walking trails, a community clubhouse, and access to serene ponds that invite leisurely strolls and peaceful afternoons. With its prime location just a short drive from the stunning beaches of the Carolina coast and the charming shops and restaurants of downtown Leland, this community truly embodies the best of coastal living.

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience at Waterford of the Carolinas—your dream home awaits!

Newest Waterford of the Carolinas Homes with Irrigation System Exterior Features

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601167 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought-after Waterford community, where elegant design, everyday comfort, and outstanding accessibility come together. Built by Trusst Builder Group, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers beautiful canal views and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main living area features rich hardwood flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings, detailed coffered ceilings, rounded corners, and a warm natural gas fireplace. Built-in speakers create the perfect atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining, while large windows bring in natural light and peaceful waterfront views. The spacious kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring abundant granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, generous cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for cooking and gathering. The primary suite is a private retreat with tray ceilings, dual vanities, two oversized walk-in closets, a luxurious garden tub, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A standout feature of this home is its professionally designed accessibility system. The home includes a discreet garage access ramp, automatic door opener, and an advanced overhead ceiling-mounted track system in the secondary bedroom. This state-of-the-art transfer system has been thoughtfully integrated into the home, providing exceptional mobility for wheelchair users while maintaining the home's elegant appearance. It is a rare and valuable feature that would be incredibly difficult and costly to replicate, making this property an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking luxury without compromising accessibility. Upstairs, the fourth bedroom offers a private full bath, making it ideal as a guest suite, media room, recreation space, home office, or multigenerational living area. Step into the heated sunroom to enjoy tranquil canal views, or head outside to your backyard where you can launch a kayak and explore the connected waterways leading to the lake. Living in Waterford means enjoying an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, volleyball court, playground, scenic sidewalks, and beautifully maintained common areas. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed waterfront home that combines luxury finishes, flexible living spaces, and remarkable accessibility features in one of the area's most desirable communities.

1334 Hydrangea Ct, Leland

$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

$830,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100594845 MLS

Experience exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design in this custom builder's personal residence, ideally located in the highly sought-after Waterford community. Offering 3491 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, this exceptional home features four designated bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two additional flex spaces, providing incredible versatility for today's lifestyle. One of the flex spaces includes its own ensuite bath, making it ideal as a private guest suite, fifth bedroom, media room, fitness room, or multigenerational living space. The spacious floor plan includes a dramatic two-story great room with soaring ceilings, a dedicated home office, formal dining room, and a sunny kitchen nook overlooking the backyard. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the first floor, while custom trim details add elegance and character throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing a leathered granite island, quartz countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances, freshly painted custom cabinetry, and abundant workspace. The inviting first-floor primary suite offers a true retreat featuring plantation shutters, beautifully remodeled custom cabinetry, a large jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, and separate walk-in closets. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an Easy Breeze porch, spacious patio, and a covered second-floor balcony overlooking the tranquil pond. Surround sound is installed throughout most of the home, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining. Additional features include a freshly painted interior, an extra-large side-entry two-car garage with a built-in workbench, and a natural gas tankless water heater for convenience and efficiency. Beyond the home itself, Waterford offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy an outstanding collection of resort-style amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, fitness center, one of the largest community swimming pools in Brunswick County, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and more than 2.5 miles of scenic walking trails. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and historic downtown Wilmington, Waterford offers the perfect blend of luxury living, recreation, and everyday convenience.

1041 Golden Sands Way, Leland

$475,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594342 MLS

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

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

$1,079,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100580168 MLS

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

$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

$989,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100556188 MLS

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

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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