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Sanctuary at Forest Sound is one of Hampstead’s fastest-growing coastal communities, offering newer construction homes, spacious homesites, modern finishes, and convenient access to Wilmington, Topsail Island, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Located in the highly desirable Topsail School District, the neighborhood blends coastal convenience with upscale residential living. 

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The community features homes built primarily by respected local builders including Hardison Building and American Homesmith. Buyers are drawn to Sanctuary at Forest Sound for its open-concept floor plans, natural gas community features, large lots, wooded privacy, and proximity to marinas, beaches, and boating access. 

New Construction Homes in Sanctuary at Forest Sound

  • Primarily newer construction homes built between 2021 and 2025
  • Custom-inspired homes from Hardison Building and American Homesmith
  • Single-story and two-story floor plans
  • Homes commonly ranging from approximately 2,000 to over 3,200 heated square feet
  • 3- to 5-bedroom floor plans available
  • Large homesites ranging from approximately .38 to nearly 1 acre
  • Wooded homesites, pond-front lots, and private backyard settings
  • Natural gas community with energy-efficient features

Prime Hampstead Coastal Location

Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in Hampstead, providing residents with convenient access to Wilmington, Surf City, Topsail Island, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Many listings emphasize the neighborhood’s location just one mile from Hampstead Marina and nearby boating access.

  • Approximately 15 minutes to Wilmington
  • Easy access to Surf City and Topsail Island beaches
  • Only about one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Close to Hampstead Marina and local boat ramps
  • Nearby shopping, dining, and healthcare
  • Convenient access to golf courses and parks
  • Located in the award-winning Topsail School District

Popular Home Features

Homes throughout Sanctuary at Forest Sound feature upscale coastal finishes, open-concept layouts, and thoughtful modern upgrades designed for both entertaining and everyday living.

  • Quartz countertops throughout kitchens and bathrooms
  • Natural gas ranges and stainless steel appliances
  • Large center islands and walk-in pantries
  • Coffered, tray, and vaulted ceilings
  • Shiplap fireplaces with gas logs
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring and laminate flooring
  • Craftsman-style cabinetry with soft-close drawers
  • Mudrooms, drop zones, and built-in workstations
  • Tankless natural gas water heaters
  • Custom wood shelving and walk-in closets
  • Plantation shutters and upgraded lighting packages
  • Smart home technology and irrigation systems

Outdoor Living & Spacious Homesites

Outdoor living is a major highlight throughout Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Many homes feature covered porches, screened patios, fenced backyards, firepit areas, and wooded privacy that create a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

  • Covered front porches and screened rear porches
  • Fully fenced backyards
  • Pond-front and wooded homesites
  • Large patios and pergola entertaining areas
  • Fire pit gathering spaces
  • Sodded and irrigated yards
  • Spacious lots with room for pools and outdoor living
  • Beautiful landscaping and natural surroundings

Designed for Modern Living

The neighborhood’s floor plans are designed to fit today’s lifestyles, offering flexible bonus rooms, home offices, lofts, guest suites, and multigenerational living opportunities. Several homes also feature dedicated workspaces and additional recreation areas.

  • First-floor primary suites available
  • Bonus rooms and flex spaces
  • Home offices and built-in desk areas
  • Lofts, media rooms, and recreation spaces
  • Guest suites with private bathrooms
  • Third-floor unfinished storage and expansion opportunities
  • Jack-and-Jill bathrooms and large laundry rooms

Future Community Amenities

Several listings within Sanctuary at Forest Sound reference future plans for community boat and RV storage, making the neighborhood especially attractive to boating enthusiasts and coastal residents.

  • Proposed community boat storage area
  • Future RV storage opportunities
  • Close proximity to marinas and boating access
  • Ideal location for coastal recreation lifestyles

Sanctuary at Forest Sound Real Estate Market

Sanctuary at Forest Sound offers buyers a strong selection of newer luxury homes in one of Hampstead’s most desirable coastal locations. Recent home prices generally range from the upper $400,000s into the mid-$600,000s depending on size, upgrades, and lot location.

  • Homes commonly priced from the upper $400,000s to mid-$600,000s
  • Strong demand for newer construction in Hampstead
  • Appeals to families, retirees, and relocation buyers
  • Excellent value compared to waterfront communities nearby
  • Growing coastal community with modern home designs

Why Buyers Love Sanctuary at Forest Sound

  • Newer construction homes with upscale finishes
  • Large homesites with wooded privacy
  • Close proximity to Wilmington and Topsail Island
  • Located near the Intracoastal Waterway and marinas
  • Highly rated Topsail School District
  • Open-concept coastal floor plans
  • Natural gas community with energy-efficient features
  • Strong selection of outdoor living spaces
  • Convenient access to beaches, boating, and golf

Frequently Asked Questions About Sanctuary at Forest Sound

Where is Sanctuary at Forest Sound located?

Sanctuary at Forest Sound is located in Hampstead, North Carolina, near Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail Island.

How close is Sanctuary at Forest Sound to the Intracoastal Waterway?

The community is located approximately one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby marinas.

What types of homes are available?

The neighborhood offers newer construction single-family homes with modern floor plans, luxury finishes, and spacious homesites.

Who are the builders in Sanctuary at Forest Sound?

Homes in the community have been built by respected local builders including Hardison Building and American Homesmith.

Are there large lots in Sanctuary at Forest Sound?

Yes. Many homesites range from approximately .38 acres to nearly 1 acre with wooded and pond-front settings available.

Is Sanctuary at Forest Sound located in the Topsail School District?

Yes. The community is located within the award-winning Topsail School District.

Why is Sanctuary at Forest Sound popular?

Buyers are attracted to Sanctuary at Forest Sound for its newer homes, coastal location, large homesites, modern features, and easy access to beaches and boating.

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278 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100594878 MLS
Welcome to 278 Man O War Lane in the Sanctuary at Forest Sound, where exceptional indoor-outdoor living meets thoughtful design and an impressive collection of amenities. Offering approximately 3,300 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence features an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious interior includes a dedicated study and formal dining room, providing flexibility for work, gatherings, and relaxed living. Four generously sized bedrooms and four full baths offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while the open living spaces create a natural flow throughout the home. The outdoor living experience truly sets this property apart. A private in-ground pool provides the perfect centerpiece for summer entertaining and leisurely Carolina days, while a dedicated putting green adds a unique recreational element for golf enthusiasts. Enhanced landscaping beautifully frames the property and creates an inviting setting for enjoying the outdoors. Additional upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system and reverse osmosis system, offering an added level of convenience and peace of mind. With its generous living spaces, exceptional outdoor amenities, thoughtful upgrades, and desirable location, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a refined coastal Carolina lifestyle in Hampstead.

278 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
198 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100585434 MLS
Welcome to this spacious and inviting 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in beautiful Hampstead, NC -- designed with comfortable family living in mind. With plenty of room to spread out, this home offers the perfect balance of open gathering spaces and private retreats. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two dining spaces, ideal for everyday meals, holiday gatherings, or entertaining guests. The large kitchen island serves as the heart of the home, offering ample prep space, seating, and room for everyone to gather together. Retreat to the oversized, spa-like primary suite offering a relaxing escape at the end of the day. The impressive walk-in closet features custom shelving and abundant storage space designed to keep everything organized with ease. Enjoy relaxing mornings or peaceful evenings on the screened porch overlooking the large backyard with plenty of space for play, pets, gardening, or future outdoor entertaining. Located just a short drive to the beaches of Topsail Beach and situated in the highly sought-after Topsail School District, this home offers the perfect combination of coastal convenience and everyday functionality. Make this house your home today -- don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enjoy coastal living with room for everyone!

198 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
165 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$575,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100582490 MLS
Almost NEW Home. 100% turnkey! Welcome to this 2024 Saratoga home design in the sought-after community of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Offering approximately 2,483. square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home sits across from the community pond, providing a peaceful setting and added privacy. Step inside to find an elegant separate dining room just off the foyer, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The open-concept layout flows into the spacious living room, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, and continues into a beautifully appointed kitchen designed to impress. Features include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a bright breakfast nook with direct access to the covered rear porch--an ideal spot for enjoying your morning coffee while watching the wildlife that is right outside your backdoor. The main level also offers practical conveniences, including a half bath, a flexible storage area or hobby room, and a convenient drop zone located near the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a double vanity, walk-in tiled shower, private water closet, and linen storage. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, including one bedroom with its own private ensuite bath. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the home also features an upstairs laundry room, durable water-resistant laminate flooring, and a natural gas water heater. Residents of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound enjoy a prime Hampstead location, just minutes from area shopping, dining, and recreation. Conveniently situated approximately 15 minutes from Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail Beach, and only about one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, this home offers easy access to everything coastal living has to offer.

165 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
165 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100422132 MLS
Hardison Building is currently in the process of crafting a remarkable new home known as the Saratoga plan within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This home spans approximately 2500 square feet and enjoys a secluded position on a deep homesite, situated across from the serene pond. Upon your entrance, you'll be immediately captivated by the dining room's aura of sophistication, making it the ideal setting for hosting gatherings. The seamless flow then guides you into a spacious living area, where a welcoming gas fireplace takes center stage, and an adjacent kitchen is a true delight for any home chef. The kitchen itself is a showstopper, showcasing exquisite quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, a generously proportioned center island, and an inviting breakfast nook that leads to a covered rear porch - a perfect oasis for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The first floor has been thoughtfully designed for convenience and includes a strategically placed half bath, a small office or craft room, and a handy drop zone, all conveniently situated just off the two-car garage. Moving to the upper level, you'll discover a wealth of space to meet all your household's needs. The primary suite offers a haven of luxury, boasting a tray ceiling, two spacious walk-in closets, and an opulent bathroom complete with a double vanity, a walk-in tile shower, a private water closet, and a linen closet. The second floor is completed by three additional bedrooms, one of which has its own private en-suite bathroom. This home places a strong emphasis on convenience, incorporating a laundry room on the upper level, water-resistant laminate flooring for lasting durability, a natural gas water heater for efficient operation. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound enjoys a central location in the heart of Hampstead, offering the convenience of being just 15 minutes from Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail. Additionally, it's only 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway.

165 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
146 Abaco Way, Hampstead
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100393490 MLS
Welcome home to the Otter, built by American Homesmith in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This open concept plan showcases a bright and airy kitchen with large center island, perfect for entertaining. Other features include whistler quartz countertops, tile backsplash, natural gas range, large walk-in pantry and a breakfast nook. The family room features a shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs and leads directly to the oversized screened porch through telescopic sliding doors. Your master suite is located on the back of the home, boasting a trey ceiling, barn door at master bath, bathroom with double vanities, private water closet, fully tiled walk-in shower and a generous walk in closet. The first floor is completed by 2 additional guest bedrooms with full bath, laundry room and a mudroom off of the garage. The 2nd floor bonus room is the perfect oasis for guests or teens with a full private bathroom with walk-in shower. This home will feature a tankless hot water heater and sodded and irrigated yard. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead. 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and just 1 mile off of the Intracoastal Waterway. Future proposed amenity includes a boat storage area.

146 Abaco Way, Hampstead
278 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$599,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100400101 MLS
Masonboro from American Homesmith

278 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
29 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$604,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100435081 MLS
Move-in today into the Masonboro by American Homesmith, nestled within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound's final phase. As you approach, a generous covered front porch beckons, setting the stage for what lies beyond. This two-story, 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is adorned with distinctive stone accents and a stylish metal roof that graces the garage entry. Inside, an open-concept layout reveals itself, featuring a formal dining room that effortlessly flows into a spacious kitchen overlooking the welcoming family room and breakfast area. Every facet of this home has been meticulously designed. The kitchen takes center stage, showcasing a large center island, quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas cooktop with a sleek hood vent, as well as a wall oven and microwave, a perfect setting for hosting gatherings and creating culinary delights. The bright and airy family room is a true focal point, boasting a charming shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs. It graciously opens onto a 250 sq ft covered porch, where you can relish outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The first floor is thoughtfully completed with a guest suite and a convenient mudroom, directly accessible from the garage. Moving upstairs, ample space awaits. The master suite is an oasis of luxury, featuring a trey ceiling, two sinks, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet adorned with custom wood shelving. Two additional bedrooms, another bathroom, a substantial rec room that could double as a fifth bedroom with an attached bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. This home promises both comfort and convenience, with features including a sodded and irrigated yard, wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, and a high-efficiency natural gas tankless water heater. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts.

29 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
55 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$579,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100452862 MLS
Discover your new home in the Sanctuary at Forest Sound! Limited opportunities remain to own in this neighborhood! The Katherine is a stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home crafted by American Homesmith. This spacious home also features a versatile finished 3rd level, perfect for a 5th bedroom, media room, or home office. The main floor boasts a flexible study/formal dining area with craftsman-style wainscoting and a custom ceiling design, seamlessly connecting to an open family room, kitchen and breakfast nook. The kitchen is a chef's dream with timeless white cabinets, a large center island, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, soft-close drawers, a walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas stove with a hood vent. The bright family room, complete with a shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs and custom built-ins, opens to a large, covered porch—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the master suite features a tray ceiling, a luxurious bathroom with double vanities, a walk-in shower, a separate soaking tub, and a walk-in closet with custom wood shelving. The second floor also includes three additional bedrooms, including one with it's own study, a bathroom with a double vanity, and a convenient laundry room. The versatile 3rd floor comes with a full bath, offering endless possibilities to fit your personal needs. This home offers both comfort and convenience, with features including a sodded and irrigated yard, wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, and a high-efficiency natural gas tankless water heater. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Completion date and selections are subject to change—verify selections with the onsite agent. Photos of completed homes are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the actual finishes of this home under construction. Don't miss out!

55 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
338 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100459926 MLS
This brand new Danbury, from Hardison Building is nearing completion and ready for you to call home! This stunning two-story residence boasts an impressive 2,800+ square feet of meticulously crafted space, featuring four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Step inside, and you'll be captivated by the grandeur of this home. The formal dining room exudes elegance with a tray ceiling and wainscoting, creating the perfect ambiance for intimate gatherings. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and living area that flows seamlessly to the the expansive covered porch and patio. The great room is a true focal point, boasting a cozy fireplace wrapped in shiplap and flanked by custom built-ins. The kitchen, with a large island at its heart, is ideal for socializing while preparing meals or entertaining. It showcases stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas range, tile backsplash, and quartz countertops. The owner's suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a vaulted ceiling with shiplap accent wall and a spa-like bath with walk-in tile shower and double vanity. Be sure not to miss the expansive walk-in closet to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobes. Added convenience awaits on the first floor with a well-appointed laundry room and an inviting eat-in area bathed in natural light. Venture to the second floor, where three additional bedrooms await, along with two full bathrooms and a versatile loft space that adapts to your lifestyle needs. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area and wood stair treads that lead you to the 2nd floor. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to a host of amenities and a mere 15-minute drive to Wilmington or Topsail Island.

338 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
187 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$579,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100452824 MLS
Discover your new home in the Sanctuary at Forest Sound! Limited opportunities remain to own the Katherine, a stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home crafted by American Homesmith. This spacious home also features a versatile finished 3rd level, perfect for a 5th bedroom, media room, or home office. The main floor boasts a flexible study/formal dining area with craftsman-style wainscoting and a custom ceiling design, seamlessly connecting to an open family room, kitchen and breakfast nook. The kitchen is a chef's dream with timeless white cabinets, a large center island in Prussian blue, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, soft-close drawers, a walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas stove with a hood vent. The bright family room, complete with a shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs and custom built-ins, opens to a large, covered porch—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the master suite features a tray ceiling, a luxurious bathroom with double vanities, a walk-in shower, a separate soaking tub, and a walk-in closet with custom wood shelving. The second floor also includes three additional bedrooms, a bathroom with a double vanity, and a convenient laundry room. The versatile 3rd floor comes with a full bath, offering endless possibilities to fit your personal needs. This home promises both comfort and convenience, with features including a sodded and irrigated yard, wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, and a high-efficiency natural gas tankless water heater. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Please note that the completion date and selections are subject to change—verify selections with the onsite agent. Photos of completed homes are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the actual finishes of this home under construction. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional brand new home!

187 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
24 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
$512,902
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100382912 MLS
Currently under construction is the Fontana from Caviness & Cates. This home offers an open living area, kitchen and dining area flowing seamlessly together for the perfect space to entertain. The gourmet kitchen boasts timeless white cabinets, large center island, ''Carrara Retro'' quartz countertops, ''daphane white'' herringbone backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher, natural gas cooktop, range hood, wall oven and built-in microwave. The great room offers a cozy gas fireplace and leads to your covered rear porch with grill patio. The first-floor primary suite is tucked away on the back of the home and includes a trey ceiling, spacious walk-in closet with wood shelving, double vanities, 6-foot, tiled zero entry, walk-in shower with bench and frameless shower door, private water closet and linen closet. Completing the first floor is a mud room/laundry room with built in drop zone and half bathroom. The second floor includes 3 additional bedrooms each with their own walk-in closet, full bathroom with double vanity, large loft and sitting area. Be sure not to miss the additional garage space with the added golf cart garage for your personal low speed vehicle or just additional storage. Additional features include crown molding and Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the first floor living areas, wainscoting in the foyer, oak tread stairs, epoxy garage floor, natural gas tankless water heater and gas HVAC. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead. 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and just 1 mile off the Intracoastal Waterway. Future proposed amenity includes a boat storage area. All options, finishes and completion dates are subject to change. See agent for details on selections. Photos and video shown are of a completed home; selections will be different.

24 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
198 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$604,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100435074 MLS
Introducing the Masonboro by American Homesmith, nestled within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound's final phase. As you approach, a generous covered front porch beckons, setting the stage for what lies beyond. This two-story, 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is adorned with distinctive stone accents and a stylish metal roof that graces the garage entry. Inside, an open-concept layout reveals itself, featuring a formal dining room that effortlessly flows into a spacious kitchen overlooking the welcoming family room and breakfast area. Every facet of this home has been meticulously designed. The kitchen takes center stage, showcasing a large center island, quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas cooktop with a sleek hood vent, as well as a wall oven and microwave, a perfect setting for hosting gatherings and creating culinary delights. The bright and airy family room is a true focal point, boasting a charming shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs. It graciously opens onto a 250 sq ft covered porch, where you can relish outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The first floor is thoughtfully completed with a guest suite and a convenient mudroom, directly accessible from the garage. Moving upstairs, ample space awaits. The master suite is an oasis of luxury, featuring a trey ceiling, two sinks, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet adorned with custom wood shelving. Two additional bedrooms, another bathroom, a substantial rec room that could double as a fifth bedroom with an attached bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. This home promises both comfort and convenience, with features including a sodded and irrigated yard, wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, and a high-efficiency natural gas tankless water heater. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts.

198 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
203 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$604,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100452670 MLS
Introducing the Masonboro by American Homesmith, nestled within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound's final phase on a nearly 1 acre lot. This two-story, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is adorned with distinctive stone accents and a stylish metal roof that graces the garage entry. Inside, an open-concept layout reveals itself, featuring a formal dining room that effortlessly flows into a spacious kitchen overlooking the welcoming family room and breakfast area. Every facet of this home has been meticulously designed. The kitchen takes center stage, showcasing a large center island, quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas cooktop with a sleek hood vent, as well as a wall oven and microwave, a perfect setting for hosting gatherings and creating culinary delights. The bright and airy family room is a true focal point, boasting a charming shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs. It graciously opens onto a 250 sq ft covered porch, where you can relish outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The first floor is thoughtfully completed with a guest suite and a convenient mudroom, directly accessible from the garage. Moving upstairs, ample space awaits. The primary suite is an oasis of luxury, featuring a trey ceiling, two sinks, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet adorned with custom shelving. Two additional bedrooms with a shared hall bath, a substantial rec room that could double as the fifth bedroom with an attached bathroom, an office and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. This home promises both comfort and convenience, with features including a sodded and irrigated yard, wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, and a high-efficiency natural gas tankless water heater. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this brand new home today!

203 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
75 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$583,825
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100477005 MLS
Introducing the brand new Sea Breeze II Plan by Hardison in the prestigious Sanctuary at Forest Sound community. This exquisite home boasts four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, along with a sunroom off the 1st floor primary and a generously proportioned second-floor loft. Spanning over 2700 square feet, this home epitomizes modern elegance. Step inside to discover a stylish dining room adorned with a coffered ceiling, perfect for hosting gatherings. It seamlessly flows into the open kitchen and living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring luxurious quartz countertops, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island that invites culinary creativity. The first floor is graced by the spacious owner's suite, complete with a tray ceiling. The spa-like bath showcases a fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Additionally, the convenience of a laundry room on the first floor enhances your everyday living. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find three more bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a versatile loft area, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Step outside to your spacious cover porch to enjoy your private yard. The sodded and irrigated yard provide a lush backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, relish in the convenience of a gas range, and admire the elegant wood stair treads. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is conveniently located on the south side of Hampstead for easy access to Wilmington and only 20 minutes to Topsail Island beaches. This is the final phase of the community! Do not miss out owning your brand new home in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound.

75 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
238 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100421144 MLS
Introducing the Sea Breeze Plan by Hardison in the prestigious Sanctuary at Forest Sound community. This exquisite residence boasts four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, along with a generously proportioned second-floor loft. Spanning 2,400 square feet, this home epitomizes modern elegance. Step inside to discover a stylish dining room adorned with a coffered ceiling, perfect for hosting gatherings. It seamlessly flows into the open kitchen and living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring luxurious quartz countertops, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island that invites culinary creativity. The first floor is graced by the spacious owner's suite, complete with a tray ceiling. The spa-like bath showcases a fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Additionally, the convenience of a laundry room on the first floor enhances your everyday living. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find three more bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a versatile loft area, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Step outside to your spacious cover porch to enjoy your private yard. The sodded and irrigated yard provide a lush backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, relish in the convenience of a gas range, and admire the elegant wood stair treads. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to a host of amenities. Within a mere 15-minute drive, you can reach the vibrant city of Wilmington or the sandy shores of Surf City/Topsail. Moreover, you'll find yourself just one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, a paradise for a boaters!

238 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
290 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$547,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100416600 MLS
Introducing the popular Otter homeplan by American Homesmith, currently under construction within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Step into this spacious, open-concept home that boasts a well-lit kitchen, highlighted by a sizable center island perfect for entertaining. Revel in the luxurious features, including quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, a natural gas range, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a charming breakfast nook. The family room is inviting with a shiplap-adorned fireplace, complemented by natural gas logs, seamlessly connecting to the expansive covered porch through telescopic sliding doors. Find your private retreat in the master suite, strategically positioned at the rear of the home. Discover a trey ceiling, an appealing barn door leading to the primary bath, and a bathroom featuring two separate vanities, a private water closet, a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The first floor also accommodates two additional guest bedrooms with a full bath, a convenient laundry room, and a mudroom accessible from the garage. For added versatility, the second-floor bonus room provides an ideal space for guests or teenagers, complete with a private full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. This home is designed to include a tankless water heater and a meticulously landscaped and irrigated yard. Additional features include wide plank laminate floors throughout the first floor living areas, wood tread stairs and a stunning trim package. Positioned in the heart of Hampstead, The Sanctuary at Forest Sound offers easy access to Wilmington, Surf City/Topsail (just a 15-minute drive), and is a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Welcome to your new home in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound.

290 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
87 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100412179 MLS
Hardison Building is currently in the process of crafting a remarkable new home known as the Saratoga plan within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This home spans approximately 2500 square feet and enjoys a secluded position on a deep homesite, situated across from the serene pond. Upon your entrance, you'll be immediately captivated by the dining room's aura of sophistication, making it the ideal setting for hosting gatherings. The seamless flow then guides you into a spacious living area, where a welcoming gas fireplace takes center stage, and an adjacent kitchen is a true delight for any home chef. The kitchen itself is a showstopper, showcasing exquisite quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, a generously proportioned center island, and an inviting breakfast nook that leads to a covered rear porch - a perfect oasis for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The first floor has been thoughtfully designed for convenience and includes a strategically placed half bath, a functional laundry room, and a handy drop zone, all conveniently situated just off the two-car garage. Moving to the upper level, you'll discover a wealth of space to meet all your household's needs. The primary suite offers a haven of luxury, boasting a tray ceiling, two spacious walk-in closets, and an opulent bathroom complete with a double vanity, a walk-in tile shower, a private water closet, and a linen closet. The second floor is completed by three additional bedrooms, one of which has its own private en-suite bathroom. This home places a strong emphasis on convenience, incorporating a second laundry room on the upper level, water-resistant laminate flooring for lasting durability, a natural gas water heater for efficient operation. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound enjoys a central location in the heart of Hampstead, offering the convenience of being just 15 minutes from Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail. Additionally, it's only 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway.

87 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
326 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$606,300
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100450490 MLS
Discover the latest offering from the award-winning Hardison Building: the Hall Crest at Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This under-construction gem greets you with a welcoming rocking chair front porch and features an open 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 2-story layout. The bright and spacious living area boasts beam-accented ceilings and a natural gas fireplace, seamlessly connecting to the kitchen, breakfast nook, sitting room, and large covered porch overlooking the private backyard. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large center island, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a natural gas stove, and a pantry. The first floor also includes a formal dining room with beam-accented ceilings, a drop zone off the 2-car garage, and a half bath. Upstairs, there's ample space for everyone. The primary suite offers a trey ceiling, a walk-in closet with extra storage, and a luxurious bathroom with a fully tiled walk-in shower, water closet, and dual vanities with quartz countertops. Three additional bedrooms, two more bathrooms, and a laundry room complete the second floor. Additional features of this home include wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, wood stair treads, a natural gas hot water heater, quartz countertops in all bathrooms, and a sodded and irrigated front and rear yard. Located in the heart of Hampstead, the Sanctuary at Forest Sound is just 15 minutes from Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. Plus, a future boat and RV storage area is planned for the community. Don't miss the chance to make this stunning Hall Crest your new home!

326 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
24 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
$560,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100577784 MLS
Welcome Home to this Gorgeous, 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Property in the Coveted Neighborhood of Sanctuary at Forest Sound! As you walk through the Front Door, you are immediately welcomed by the Elevated, Light-Filled Tone of the Home. The Foyer has Wainscoting down the Hallway, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring that extends into Living Area, and Matching Oak Treads going up the Stairs. There is a nicely amenitized Half Bath under the Stairway which is perfectly situated to service guests while entertaining. As you continue into the Home, your eye is drawn to the Gourmet Kitchen with the ''daphane'' white Herringbone Backsplash, the Soft-Close, Large White Cabinets, Stainless-Steel Appliances, Crown Moulding, and ''Carrara Retro'' Quartz Countertops. There is a Large Island which is perfect for gathering and baking. The Dining area is right next to the Kitchen, and there is space for a large table. Your eye is drawn to the Living Room with the Fireplace as the key focal point. The Primary Suite is in the Back of the Home and is an Oasis of Peace. There is a Trey Ceiling, an Ensuite Bath with a Double Vanity, Large Tiled Shower with Frameless Shower Door, and a Large Walk-in-Closet with Wooden Shelves. Upstairs are the Additional Bedrooms, each with its own Walk-in-Closet. A Gorgeous Full Bathroom with Large Tiles and a Double Vanity is easily accessible. And there is a spacious Loft Area with room for sitting or an office. A favorite space is the Mud Room/Laundry Room with the Artistic Floor Tiles as well as a Built-In Drop Zone and plenty of space to work. The spacious 3-Bay Garage is easily accessed from the Laundry Room. With its Epoxy Floors and Space for 2 Cars, a Golf Cart or extra Storage, there is room in the garage for your very own workshop. You will love taking your favorite beverage and winding down at the end of the day, while you relax in the Screened-in Porch with the painted floor and surround railing. Your heating bills are low with the Natural Gas, and you can enjoy luxuriously, long showers which the tankless water heater provides. Owners' additional updates include: Plantation Shutters throughout the home, Ceiling Fans Upstairs, and Landscaped Areas with Large River Rocks. The home has been Immaculately Kept in Pristine Condition with the upstairs being barely lived in. Come and see this Gem of a Home!

24 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
99 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
$635,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100571508 MLS
Set on an expansive .92-acre homesite in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound, this beautifully crafted home by American Homesmith blends timeless design with modern comfort in one of Hampstead's most desirable locations. A welcoming covered front porch creates the perfect outdoor living space and sets the tone for this elegant 2-story, 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence, highlighted by stone accents and a metal roof over the garage entry. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the family room and breakfast area. The chef's kitchen is a standout with white cabinetry, a large center island with farmhouse sink, Whistler quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless appliances, including a natural gas cooktop, hood vent, wall oven, and microwave. The light-filled family room showcases a shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs and opens to a covered porch for year-round enjoyment. The first floor also offers a guest suite and mudroom, while upstairs features a luxurious primary suite with trey ceiling, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and custom closet, plus two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a large rec room (or optional fifth bedroom with bath), and a convenient laundry room. Additional highlights include LVP flooring on the main living areas, tankless gas water heater, irrigated yard (irrigation currently not operational), and gutters front and back plus a screened in porch overlooking the spacious backyard. Ideally located just 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and only 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, this home offers the perfect blend of space, style, and coastal convenience, all within a natural gas community.

99 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
11 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$620,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100570298 MLS
Set on a corner lot in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound, this 2022-built home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded in all the right places, offering a clean, airy feel from the moment you walk in. Plantation shutters throughout and upgraded LG stove, dishwasher, and microwave (2026) add both style and modern convenience. Step through the foyer, where a formal dining room sits just off to the right, highlighted by trey ceilings and classic wainscoting. The main living areas offer soft gray tones and light LVP flooring that carry throughout, while a coffered ceiling and gas-log fireplace anchor the living room. The kitchen leans into a crisp, white aesthetic with white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and even a white refrigerator--balanced by a large island, pantry, and a sunny breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite is spacious and features trey ceilings, his-and-hers walk-in closets, and a fresh, all-white ensuite with dual vanities and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms include two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath and one with its own private bath. The laundry room is also conveniently located upstairs. Just off the two-car garage, the mudroom includes a built-in desk area that makes working from home feel both functional and inviting. Outside is where the sellers truly added value: a stained fence wraps the backyard and opens to greenery behind the home, creating a more private, tucked-away feel. The pergola and patio offer a perfect gathering space, while the screened-in porch provides even more room to enjoy outdoor living year-round. Light, bright, and thoughtfully finished, this home feels easy to step into--and immediately feel at home. **Lender credit up to $4500 in closing cost for qualified buyer client with preferred lender**

11 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
67 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100569219 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home where thoughtful design, elevated finishes, and modern functionality come together effortlessly. As you move into the main living area, the home opens up to a spacious, open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings in the living room and a seamless flow into the dining area and beautifully appointed kitchen - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring upgraded Samsung smart appliances, ample counter space, and a large island designed for gathering. Thoughtful updates continue throughout, including new lighting and ceiling fans that enhance both ambiance and comfort. Integrated smart home features - including smart door lock, Google Nest thermostats, smart light switches, a wireless irrigation system, and a whole-house water filtration system - add convenience, efficiency, and everyday ease. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a well-appointed en-suite bath featuring modern finishes and a bidet. Upstairs, a spacious landing provides additional flexible living space, complemented by 9-foot ceilings throughout the second floor. Three additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for family or guests, including one with its own en-suite bath for added comfort and privacy. Step outside to a thoughtfully designed outdoor space, where a covered patio and pergola overlook the fully fenced backyard. The landscaping has been upgraded with low-maintenance rubber mulch beds, along with a dedicated playground area featuring 6'' of rubber mulch for added safety. Located in the sought-after Sanctuary at Forest Sound community, this home offers a refined blend of modern upgrades, functional design, and convenient access to local boat docks.

67 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
177 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100567561 MLS
Primary bedroom on the main level, extra office space, and a loft! Located just 10 minutes outside of Wilmington and about 20 Minutes to Topsail Beaches. This thoughtfully designed Sea Breeze II plan blends comfort, style, and functionality across more than 2,700 square feet built by Hardison Building. From the moment you step inside, the home offers an inviting flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining space sets the tone, opening seamlessly into a bright and airy living area, with a high vaulted ceiling, that is anchored by a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is both beautiful and practical, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a large center island. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bath featuring dual vanities and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Just off the suite, a sunroom provides the perfect spot to unwind, read, or enjoy morning coffee while taking in the beautiful wooded nature view. A first-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile loft space offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or a second living area. Step outside to enjoy a covered, screened porch overlooking a sodded and irrigated yard, with a retaining wall and yard that expands to nearly 1/2 an acre. Additional highlights include wide plank flooring throughout the main living areas, wood stair treads, and a natural gas water heater for added efficiency. Located on the south side of Hampstead, this home offers quick access to Wilmington while keeping you just a short drive from the beaches of Topsail Island. Positioned in the desirable location backing up to wooded privacy and overlooking the community pond, this is a rare opportunity to own a like-new home without the wait of new construction. Located in the award winning Topsail School District! One or more photos have been virtually staged.

177 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
30 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$638,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100567474 MLS
Dedicated BOAT STORAGE FACILITY construction underway! Anticipated completion by this upcoming spring, the new facility will provide each residence an assigned BOAT/RV parking space. Experience the perfect blend of coastal tranquility and sophisticated modern living at 30 Man O War Lane, a stunning Hall Crest floorplan crafted by the award-winning Hardison Building Company. Located in the highly sought after community of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound, this home is situated just a mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for those who love the water. From the moment you step onto the charming rocking chair front porch, you are greeted by an interior designed for both grand entertaining and quiet relaxation, featuring expansive open spaces and high end finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen, anchored by a massive center island, classic tile backsplash, and premium stainless-steel appliances including a natural gas range. This space flows seamlessly into a magnificent great room, where the warmth of a natural gas fireplace is complemented by elegant beam accented ceilings. Large windows invite natural light to dance across the stylish flooring, while a spacious covered rear porch extends the living area outdoors, overlooking a fully sodded and irrigated yard perfect for alfresco dining in the coastal breeze. Personal luxury awaits in the primary master suite, a true sanctuary featuring trey ceilings and a spa inspired bathroom. This private retreat boasts a fully tiled walk-in shower, dual quartz vanities, and a massive walk-in closet with convenient direct access to additional storage. The second floor provides ample space for family or guests with three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms; all finished with the same attention to detail as found on the main level. Beyond the doorstep, the lifestyle offered by this location is second to none. Residents of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound will soon enjoy the convenience of dedicated RV and boat storage, reflecting the community's maritime spirit. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Hampstead, you are only fifteen minutes from the pristine sands of Topsail Island and a short drive to the vibrant shopping and dining of Wilmington. With a professionally landscaped lot and a thoughtful design, this home is not just a place to live; it is the ultimate backdrop for your coastal North Carolina chapter.

30 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
37 Lyford Cay Ct, Hampstead
$605,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100564361 MLS
Some homes give you space--this one gives you options. At 37 Lyford Cay Court, the layout just works for real life. Whether it's gathering around the kitchen while something's on the gas range, spreading out between multiple living areas, or having a dedicated spot to actually sit down for dinner (instead of the usual chaos), there's a natural flow that makes the home feel both open and purposeful. There's also a rhythm to how the home lives day-to-day. Mornings feel easy, with plenty of room to move without stepping on each other. Evenings can shift depending on the mood--quiet time in the main living space, or retreating upstairs where everyone has their own corner. And when guests come to town, they're not just ''staying over''--they've got a space that feels separate enough to actually enjoy it. Out back, the fully fenced yard gives you that extra level of freedom--whether it's letting pets run, hosting without worrying about boundaries, or just enjoying a little more privacy than you expected to find. Set within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound, you get that balance Hampstead is known for--close enough to Wilmington when you need it, but far enough out to actually breathe. Beach days at Topsail don't require a full plan, and being near the Intracoastal means coastal living isn't just a phrase--it's part of your routine. This isn't just about checking boxes. It's about how the home fits your life once you're actually living in it--and how easy it is to see yourself doing just that.

37 Lyford Cay Ct, Hampstead
87 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$559,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100562064 MLS
Built by local renowned builder Hardison Building, this beautifully designed home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,556 sq ft, set on a spacious .38 acre lot backing to a wooded area and positioned across from a peaceful neighborhood pond. A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where luxury vinyl plank flooring carries throughout the main living areas. Just off the entry, a formal dining room with board and batten wainscoting and a coffered ceiling flows into the open living room, anchored by a gas fireplace with a shiplap accent wall. The kitchen showcases a natural gas range, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, solid wood soft-close cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry, and additional pantry cabinets. A sunny breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the nearby mudroom with a built-in hall tree adds everyday convenience and storage. Upstairs, the spacious 19 x 15 primary suite offers a tray ceiling, LVP flooring, two walk-in closets, and a private en suite bath with dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. The suite overlooks the wooded backdrop, creating a quiet and private retreat. Three additional bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the second floor--each enjoying peaceful pond views--including one with its own en suite bath, while another full bath with double vanities and a laundry room with built-in cabinetry complete the level. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable, with a screened porch perfect for relaxing year-round and an adjacent patio ideal for grilling and entertaining. The fenced backyard provides ample space for pets, play, or gardening. Additional features include a Rinnai tankless natural gas water heater, whole-house gutters, plantation shutters throughout the main level, and custom window treatments upstairs. Located just one mile from Hampstead Marina and close to area beaches, dining, and everyday conveniences. Call today to schedule your private showing!

87 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
206 Abaco Way, Hampstead
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100554310 MLS
Located in the desirable Hampstead community of Sanctuary at Forest Sound, this beautiful Hardison Builders home is truly better than new and offers the perfect blend of style, function, and space—inside and out. Situated in the Topsail school district and just a short drive to the beach, this location combines everyday convenience with coastal living at its best. Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, the open floorplan is filled with tons of natural light and showcases beautiful plank flooring throughout the downstairs. The well-equipped kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant storage, a large center island, gas cooktop, breakfast nook, spacious pantry, and seamless flow into the main living spaces—ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Downstairs also includes a thoughtfully designed drop zone complete with a built-in private workstation, perfect for working from home or staying organized. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets and a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, offering exceptional space and a tremendous walk-in closet that will exceed expectations. The laundry room is ideally located adjacent to the bedrooms for added convenience. Step outside and experience one of this home's standout features—an enormous, fully privacy-fenced backyard with endless possibilities. With room for a future pool, garden parties, play areas, or outdoor entertaining, this space is ready to bring your vision to life. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with welcoming front and back porches along with a large patio area perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. This exceptional home combines quality craftsmanship, functional design, a prime Hampstead location near the beach, and access to Topsail schools—making it an opportunity you won't want to miss.

206 Abaco Way, Hampstead
187 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100552740 MLS
Built in 2024 by American Homesmith on a spacious .39-acre lot, this beautifully designed 3,155 sq ft nearly new home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a large bonus room or optional 5th bedroom. Wide-plank LVP flooring flows through the first-floor living areas, while a dedicated office with craftsman-style wainscoting and a coffered ceiling provides a quiet space for working. The open family room, kitchen, & casual dining area are designed for both entertaining and daily living. The bright family room features a striking shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs and custom built-ins. The kitchen showcases craftsman-style cabinetry with 42'' uppers, soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, & a large center island. Stainless steel appliances include a natural gas range with vent hood and a walk-in pantry offers ample storage. Just beyond, a spacious covered porch extends the living space outdoors, opening to a fully fenced backyard with privacy, views, and room to relax or entertain, with stone steps leading to a designated firepit area. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene escape with a tray ceiling and spa-like en suite bath w/ double vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, & a spacious walk-in closet w/ custom wood shelving. Three additional bedrooms-one with an adjacent sitting room or office-a full bath with double vanity, & a laundry room with utility sink complete the second floor. The finished third floor adds versatility with a full bath, ideal for a bedroom, media room, home office, or playroom. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, irrigated yard, & a high-efficiency natural gas Rennai tankless water heater. Located just one mile from the Hampstead Marina in a growing coastal community near area beaches and everyday amenities, this home offers a balance of privacy, convenience, and coastal charm. Call today to schedule your private showing!

187 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
372 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$547,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100419264 MLS
Under construction is the popular Otter homeplan by American Homesmith. Step into this spacious, open-concept home that boasts a well-lit kitchen, highlighted by a sizable center island perfect for entertaining. Revel in the luxurious features, including quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, a natural gas range, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a charming breakfast nook. The family room is inviting with a shiplap-adorned fireplace, complemented by natural gas logs, seamlessly connecting to the expansive covered porch through telescopic sliding doors. Find your private retreat in the master suite, strategically positioned at the rear of the home. Discover a trey ceiling, an appealing barn door leading to the primary bath, and a bathroom featuring two separate vanities, a private water closet, a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The first floor also accommodates two additional guest bedrooms with a full bath, a convenient laundry room, and a mudroom accessible from the garage. For added versatility, the second-floor bonus room provides an ideal space for guests or teenagers, complete with a private full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. This home is designed to include a tankless water heater and a meticulously landscaped and irrigated yard. Additional features include wide plank laminate floors throughout the first floor living areas, wood tread stairs and a stunning trim package. Positioned in the heart of Hampstead, The Sanctuary at Forest Sound offers easy access to Wilmington, Surf City/Topsail (just a 15-minute drive), and is a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Welcome to your new home in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound.

372 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
217 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$603,800
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100450531 MLS
Welcome to The Sanctuary at Forest Sound! This meticulously designed two-story home by Hardison Building spans over 2,800 sq. ft. and sits on a private 1.22-acre lot in the final phase of this neighborhood. With four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this home offers both space and luxury. Step inside to a bright and spacious living area featuring coffered ceilings and a cozy natural gas fireplace. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, breakfast area, and large covered porch, making it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a large center island, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a natural gas stove, and a pantry. The first floor also includes a formal dining area with tray ceilings, a drop zone area off the 2-car garage, a mudroom with a desk area, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find ample room for everyone. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, an enormous walk-in closet, and a spacious bathroom with a fully tiled walk-in shower, water closet, linen closet, and double vanity with quartz countertops. Three guest bedrooms, two additional bathrooms, and a laundry room complete the second floor. Two of the bedrooms include walk-in closets and share a Jack and Jill bathroom, each with a personal vanity area. The fourth bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Additional features include wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, wood stair treads, a natural gas hot water heater, quartz countertops in all bathrooms, and a sodded and irrigated yard. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead, just 15 minutes from Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail, and only 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. Future community amenities will include a boat and RV storage area. All options and completion dates are subject to change. Contact agent for details on selected finishes. Don't miss your chance in this final phase!

217 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
145 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100422130 MLS
Introducing the Sea Breeze Plan by Hardison in the prestigious Sanctuary at Forest Sound community. This exquisite residence boasts four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, along with a generously proportioned second-floor loft. Spanning 2,400 square feet, this home epitomizes modern elegance. Step inside to discover a stylish dining room adorned with a coffered ceiling, perfect for hosting gatherings. It seamlessly flows into the open kitchen and living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring luxurious quartz countertops, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island that invites culinary creativity. The first floor is graced by the spacious owner's suite, complete with a tray ceiling. The spa-like bath showcases a fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Additionally, the convenience of a laundry room on the first floor enhances your everyday living. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find three more bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a versatile loft area, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Step outside to your spacious cover porch to enjoy your private yard. The sodded and irrigated yard provide a lush backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, relish in the convenience of a gas range, and admire the elegant wood stair treads. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to a host of amenities. Within a mere 15-minute drive, you can reach the vibrant city of Wilmington or the sandy shores of Surf City/Topsail. Moreover, you'll find yourself just one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, a paradise for a boaters!

145 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
226 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100405534 MLS
Move in today into this brand new Danbury, from Hardison Building! This stunning two-story residence boasts an impressive 2,800+ square feet of meticulously crafted space, featuring four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Step inside, and you'll be captivated by the grandeur of this home. The formal dining room exudes elegance with a tray ceiling and wainscoting, creating the perfect ambiance for intimate gatherings. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and living area that flows seamlessly to the the expansive covered porch and patio. The great room is a true focal point, boasting a cozy gas fireplace enveloped by custom built-ins. The kitchen, with a substantial island at its heart, is ideal for socializing while preparing meals or entertaining. It showcases stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas range, tile backsplash, and quartz countertops. The owner's suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a vaulted ceiling, a spa-inspired walk-in tile shower, and an expansive walk-in closet to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobes. Added convenience awaits on the first floor with a well-appointed laundry room and an inviting eat-in area bathed in natural light. Venture to the second floor, where three additional bedrooms await, along with two full bathrooms and a versatile loft space that adapts to your lifestyle needs. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area and wood stair treads that lead you to the 2nd floor. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to a host of amenities. Within a mere 15-minute drive, you can reach the vibrant city of Wilmington or the sandy shores of Surf City/Topsail.

226 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
12 Lyford Cay Ct, Hampstead
$584,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100383298 MLS
Welcome home to The Kendleton, built by Caviness & Cates in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This MOVE-IN READY 3-story home includes 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and plenty of extra space throughout. Walk inside and you will notice the elegant dining room with coffered ceilings and picture frame wainscoting. The kitchen with breakfast area and center island, will feature ''Carrara Cloud'' quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash in ''stormy mist'', timeless white shaker cabinets, walk-in pantry with wood shelving, butler pantry, and stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas range, wall oven, built-in microwave and range hood. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, is the great room with natural gas fireplace and Carolina Room that provides easy access to the covered porch with grill patio overlooking the fully fenced private backyard. Completing the first floor is a half bath and built-in coat station making the perfect landing zone for backpacks and shoes in the garage entry. The second floor features the primary suite with tray ceiling and crown molding, along with 2 large walk-in closets with wood shelving. The primary bathroom includes a tile shower with bench, double vanities, linen closet and private water closet. You will find 3 additional spacious bedrooms, the laundry room and a full bath with double vanity on the second floor. Be sure not to miss the 3rd floor! The 5th bedroom, along with a full bath and bonus room can be found here, making it the perfect retreat for guests! Additional features in this home include LVP flooring and crown molding throughout the first floor living areas, oak tread stairs, epoxy garage floor, tankless natural gas hot water heater and gas HVAC. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead. 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and just 1 mile off the Intracoastal Waterway. Future proposed amenity includes a boat storage area. Home is under construction.

12 Lyford Cay Ct, Hampstead
350 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$547,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100412396 MLS
Welcome to the popular Otter homeplan, a creation by American Homesmith in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Step inside this open-concept gem that radiates with a well-lit and spacious kitchen featuring a generous center island, ideal for hosting gatherings. Revel in the elegance of quartz countertops, a tasteful tile backsplash, a natural gas range, a capacious walk-in pantry, and a cozy breakfast nook. The family room beckons with a shiplap-adorned fireplace, complete with natural gas logs, and seamlessly connects to the expansive covered porch through telescopic sliding doors. Your private retreat awaits in the master suite, tucked away at the back of the home, where you'll discover a trey ceiling, a charming barn door leading to the master bath, and a bathroom boasting two separate vanities, a secluded water closet, a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. The first floor also hosts two additional guest bedrooms with a full bath, a convenient laundry room, and a mudroom situated off the garage. For added versatility, the second-floor bonus room offers an ideal space for guests or teenagers and comes complete with a private full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. This home is designed to include a tankless water heater and a meticulously landscaped and irrigated yard. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to Wilmington, Surf City/Topsail (just a 15-minute drive), and a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Welcome to your new home in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound.

350 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
250 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$595,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100421150 MLS
The Danbury, from Hardison Building, is currently under construction in the final phase within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This stunning two-story residence boasts an impressive 2,800+ square feet of meticulously crafted space, featuring four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Step inside, and you'll be captivated by the grandeur of this home. The formal dining room exudes elegance with a tray ceiling and wainscoting, creating the perfect ambiance for intimate gatherings. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and living area that flows seamlessly to the the expansive covered porch and patio. The great room is a true focal point, boasting a cozy gas fireplace enveloped by custom built-ins. The kitchen, with a substantial island at its heart, is ideal for socializing while preparing meals or entertaining. It showcases stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas range, tile backsplash, and quartz countertops. The owner's suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a vaulted ceiling, a spa-inspired walk-in tile shower, and an expansive walk-in closet to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobes. Added convenience awaits on the first floor with a well-appointed laundry room and an inviting eat-in area bathed in natural light. Venture to the second floor, where three additional bedrooms await, along with two full bathrooms and a versatile loft space that adapts to your lifestyle needs. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area and wood stair treads that lead you to the 2nd floor. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to a host of amenities. Within a mere 15-minute drive, you can reach the vibrant city of Wilmington or the sandy shores of Surf City/Topsail.

250 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
314 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$582,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100451349 MLS
Introducing the brand new Sea Breeze II Plan by Hardison in the prestigious Sanctuary at Forest Sound community. This exquisite home boasts four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, along with a sunroom off the 1st floor primary and a generously proportioned second-floor loft. Spanning over 2700 square feet, this home epitomizes modern elegance. Step inside to discover a stylish dining room adorned with a coffered ceiling, perfect for hosting gatherings. It seamlessly flows into the open kitchen and living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring luxurious quartz countertops, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island that invites culinary creativity. The first floor is graced by the spacious owner's suite, complete with a tray ceiling. The spa-like bath showcases a fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Additionally, the convenience of a laundry room on the first floor enhances your everyday living. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find three more bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a versatile loft area, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Step outside to your spacious covered porch to enjoy your private yard. The sodded and irrigated yard provides a lush backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, relish in the convenience of a gas range, and admire the elegant wood stair treads. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is conveniently located on the south side of Hampstead for easy access to Wilmington and only 20 minutes to Topsail Island beaches. This is the final phase of the community! Do not miss out owning your brand new home in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound.

314 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
88 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
$557,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100489006 MLS
Welcome to 88 W Abaco Way in Hampstead, NC - a beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Sanctuary at Forest Sound community. Built in 2022, this 2,446 sq. ft. home offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless charm. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring a bright and airy kitchen with quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, tile backsplash, natural gas range, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The family room is the heart of the home, with a stylish shiplap fireplace and telescopic sliding doors leading to an oversized covered porch, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a tray ceiling, a spa-like ensuite bath with double vanities, a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full bath, a mudroom, and a laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs, a bonus room with a full bath serves as the perfect private space for guests, an office, or a media room. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the fully fenced-in backyard - a private oasis featuring four mature palm trees, offering a serene coastal vibe. Plus, a whole-home water softener is already installed, ensuring clean and purified water throughout the home. Located just 15 minutes from Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail Beach, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, top-rated Topsail schools, and the Intracoastal Waterway. The neighborhood also features a proposed boat storage area for water enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready, like-new home in an unbeatable location. Schedule your showing today!

88 W Abaco Way, Hampstead
43 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
$606,300
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100476979 MLS
Discover the latest offering from the award-winning Hardison Building: the Hall Crest at Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This new home greets you with a welcoming rocking chair front porch and features an open 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 2-story layout. The bright and spacious living area boasts beam-accented ceilings and a natural gas fireplace, seamlessly connecting to the kitchen, breakfast nook, sitting room, and large covered porch overlooking the private backyard. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large center island, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a natural gas stove, and a pantry. The first floor also includes a formal dining room with beam-accented ceilings, a drop zone off the 2-car garage, and a half bath. Upstairs, there's ample space for everyone. The primary suite offers a trey ceiling, a walk-in closet with extra storage, and a luxurious bathroom with a fully tiled walk-in shower, water closet, and dual vanities with quartz countertops. Three additional bedrooms, two more bathrooms, and a laundry room complete the second floor. Additional features of this home include wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, wood stair treads, a natural gas hot water heater, quartz countertops in all bathrooms, and a sodded and irrigated front and rear yard. Located in the heart of Hampstead, the Sanctuary at Forest Sound is just 15 minutes from Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. Plus, a future boat and RV storage area is planned for the community. Don't miss the chance to make this stunning Hall Crest your new home!

43 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead
201 Second St, Hampstead
$564,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100394600 MLS
Move in today into The Benton, built by Caviness & Cates in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This 3-story home includes 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and plenty of extra space throughout. Walk inside and you will notice the elegant dining room with coffered ceilings and picture frame wainscoting. The kitchen with large peninsula island, will feature quartz countertops, tile mosaic backsplash, white cabinets, pantry with wood shelving, and stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas range. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, is the great room with natural gas fireplace and covered porch with grill patio overlooking the backyard. The first-floor guest suite includes a walk-in closet, tray ceiling with crown molding, dual sink vanity, walk-in shower, linen closet and private water closet. Completing the first floor is a half bath and mud room off of the garage entry with built-in coat station. The second floor features the primary suite with tray ceiling and crown molding, along with a spacious walk-in closet with wood shelving. The primary bathroom includes a large walk-in tile shower with bench, linen closet and private water closet. You will find 2 additional spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, the laundry room and a full bath on the second floor. Be sure not to miss the 3rd floor! The 4th bedroom, along with a full bath and bonus room can be found here, making it the perfect retreat! Enjoy time with your friends and family on your spacious covered porch with grill patio overlooking the large fully fenced rear yard. Additional features in this home include LVP flooring and crown molding throughout the first floor living areas, oak tread stairs, finished garage with epoxy floors, tankless natural gas water heater and gas HVAC. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead. 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and just 1 mile off the Intracoastal Waterway. Future proposed amenity includes a boat storage area.

201 Second St, Hampstead
67 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100474995 MLS
Welcome to your dream home! This stunning furnished four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence, built in 2022, offers a better-than-new living experience in the highly sought-after Danbury floor plan by Hardison. The beautiful front porch adds a touch of charm and is perfect for relaxing. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by a grand foyer with a convenient powder room to your right. The versatile office/dining/sitting area, adorned with gorgeous architectural columns, provides a flexible space to suit your needs. The heart of the home features an oversized open-concept kitchen, living room, and breakfast nook area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom, located on the main floor, boasts vaulted ceilings, an oversized master shower, a spacious dual vanity with plenty of drawers, a walk-in closet with wooden shelves, and a stunning ceramic tile shower. Upstairs, you'll find a beautiful loft area that can serve as a bonus room, along with a bedroom featuring an ensuite and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer ample closet space, with one bedroom having direct access to a full bathroom that also connects to the loft area, providing a semi Jack-and-Jill layout. The home sits on a beautifully landscaped lot with a fenced-in backyard, providing privacy and a serene outdoor space. Mature trees and thoughtfully designed landscaping enhance the natural beauty of the property. Don't miss the opportunity to own this popular and meticulously designed floor plan in a prime location. Schedule your visit today and experience all this exceptional home has to offer! The County just approved for the community to have private boat/RV storage, so you will have more space in your driveway and yard!!

67 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
394 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$618,300
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100494702 MLS
Experience Coastal Living at The Sanctuary at Forest Sound! Welcome to The Topsail by Hardison Building, a thoughtfully designed two-story home spanning over 2,800 sq. ft. on a nearly ¾-acre lot in the final phase of this sought-after community. Offering four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this home blends elegance, functionality, and modern craftsmanship. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open-concept living space, featuring coffered ceilings and a cozy natural gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with a large center island, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a walk-in pantry. The seamless flow between the kitchen, breakfast area, and spacious covered porch makes entertaining effortless. The first floor also includes a formal dining room with tray ceilings, a mudroom with built-in desk, a drop zone off the two-car garage, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanity with quartz countertops, linen closet, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family and guests. Two share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, each with a private vanity area, while the fourth bedroom boasts its own en-suite bath. A dedicated laundry room completes the second floor. Additional highlights include wide-plank laminate flooring throughout first-floor living areas, wood stair treads, a natural gas tankless water heater, and quartz countertops in all bathrooms. The sodded and irrigated yard enhances the home's curb appeal. Nestled in the heart of Hampstead, The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is just 15 minutes from Wilmington and Surf City/Topsail, with the Intracoastal Waterway only a mile away. Future community amenities include a boat and RV storage area. Don't miss your chance to own in this final phase!

394 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
362 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$609,182
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100412489 MLS
Introducing the Masonboro by American Homesmith, nestled within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound's final phase. As you approach, a generous covered front porch beckons, setting the stage for what lies beyond. This two-story, 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is adorned with distinctive stone accents and a stylish metal roof that graces the garage entry. Inside, an open-concept layout reveals itself, featuring a formal dining room that effortlessly flows into a spacious kitchen overlooking the welcoming family room and breakfast area. Every facet of this home has been meticulously designed. The kitchen takes center stage, showcasing a large center island, quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas cooktop with a sleek hood vent, as well as a wall oven and microwave, a perfect setting for hosting gatherings and creating culinary delights. The bright and airy family room is a true focal point, boasting a charming shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs. It graciously opens onto a 250 sq ft covered porch, where you can relish outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The first floor is thoughtfully completed with a guest suite and a convenient mudroom, directly accessible from the garage. Moving upstairs, ample space awaits. The master suite is an oasis of luxury, featuring a trey ceiling, two sinks, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet adorned with custom wood shelving. Two additional bedrooms, another bathroom, a substantial rec room that could double as a fifth bedroom with an attached bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. This home promises both comfort and convenience, with features including a sodded and irrigated yard, wide plank laminate flooring throughout the first-floor living areas, and a high-efficiency natural gas tankless water heater. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts.

362 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
31 Cay Ct, Hampstead
$502,400
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100473801 MLS
**BUYER INCENTIVE OF $10,000 TOWARDS BUYER CHOICE OF CLOSING COST ** This gorgeous 2-story residence, nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac lot in the desirable Sanctuary at Forest Sound neighborhood, offers 2,571 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. As you enter, you'll notice new fresh paint throughout & the foyer warmly welcomes you into a versatile flex room, currently used as an office, featuring elegant wainscoting and coffered ceilings. The open-concept first floor is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a dream with white subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, a natural gas stove with vent hood, a walk-in pantry with wooden shelving, and a large kitchen island with overhang seating. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the living and dining areas, featuring a gas log fireplace with built-ins and shiplap. The dining room and living room are interchangeable, allowing for multiple layout options. Upstairs, the second floor houses the spacious primary suite with tray ceilings, a luxurious all-white ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower with a glass door, a separate soaking tub, and a dreamy walk-in closet with wooden shelving. There are three additional spacious bedrooms, one including a study, and an updated full bathroom with dual vanities. The laundry room is conveniently located on this floor. The home features a large 2-car garage with a tankless water heater. The outdoor space of this property is truly exceptional. As the home is situated at the end of the cul-de-sac, it boasts an expansive and private side yard that borders a natural wooded area. This vast side yard offers endless possibilities, from creating your own garden oasis to setting up recreational areas for children and pets. Additionally, the yard includes a shed for extra storage and an irrigation system for easy maintenance. For added peace of mind, this home comes with a termite bond!

31 Cay Ct, Hampstead
302 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$539,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100418262 MLS
Step into the welcoming embrace of The Madison from American Homesmith, nearing completion in Hampstead's, The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This enchanting 2-story cottage-style home is ready for you to call home, offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The thoughtfully designed open concept plan highlights a formal dining room and a generously sized kitchen overlooking the family room and breakfast area. Every detail has been carefully considered in this home. The kitchen boasts timeless white cabinets, a spacious center island, quartz countertops, a white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas stove. The bright and airy family room features a shiplap fireplace with natural gas logs and opens to a large covered porch. Nestled in the back corner of the first floor, the owner's suite exudes comfort with trey ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom featuring a large, fully tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet. Completing the first floor is a convenient powder room and a laundry room off the garage. Upstairs, discover ample space for all, with three spacious guest bedrooms. Bedroom number 2 is a suite with a private bathroom, while bedrooms 3 and 4 share a hall bathroom with double vanities. This home comes with a sodded and irrigated yard and a natural gas tankless hot water heater for added energy efficiency. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, just 15 minutes from Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail, and a mere 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. Anticipate future proposed amenities, including a boat storage area, to enhance your living experience. Make The Madison your new sanctuary today!

302 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
214 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100421138 MLS
JUST UPGRADED with NEW FENCE! Move in today into this remarkable NEW home from Hardison Building known as the Saratoga plan within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. This home spans approximately 2500 square feet and enjoys a secluded position on a deep homesite, situated across from the serene pond. Upon your entrance, you'll be immediately captivated by the dining room's aura of sophistication, making it the ideal setting for hosting gatherings. The seamless flow then guides you into a spacious living area, where a welcoming gas fireplace takes center stage, and an adjacent kitchen is a true delight for any home chef. The kitchen itself is a showstopper, showcasing exquisite quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, a generously proportioned center island, and an inviting breakfast nook that leads to a covered rear porch - a perfect oasis for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The first floor has been thoughtfully designed for convenience and includes a strategically placed half bath, a small office or craft room, and a handy drop zone, all conveniently situated just off the two-car garage. Moving to the upper level, you'll discover a wealth of space to meet all your household's needs. The primary suite offers a haven of luxury, boasting laminate floors, tray ceiling, 2 spacious walk-in closets, and a suited bath complete with double vanity, walk-in tile shower, a private water closet, and a linen closet. The second floor is completed by three additional bedrooms, one of which has its own private en-suite bathroom. This home places a strong emphasis on convenience, incorporating a laundry room on the upper level, water-resistant laminate flooring for lasting durability, and a gas water heater for efficiency. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound enjoys a central location in the heart of Hampstead, offering the convenience of being 15 minutes to Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail. Additionally, it's only 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway!

214 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
18 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$572,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100465918 MLS
Welcome to The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Located on a corner lot, this beautiful two story home has over 2900 sq. ft. of living space and offers four bedrooms and three and one half baths. Relax and unwind from the day on your rocking chair front porch. The open foyer welcomes you in with lots of natural light. Off of the foyer is a powder room for guests. The kitchen is perfect for entertaining friends and family with a large island and gas cooktop. Quartz counter tops make for easy clean up. The open floor plan is bright and inviting. The large living area has a gas fireplace with shiplap detail and built in shelves. The family room/Office space has a tray ceiling and lovely wainscoting, perfect for working from home. The spacious owner's suite includes vaulted ceiling and tons of natural light. The primary bathroom will spoil you with a large, fully tiled shower, enormous double vanity with lots of storage space and a custom closet most women would envy. The laundry room is conveniently located on the first floor as well. Upstairs will welcome you into a large loft/game room. There is another primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and 2 more bedrooms that share a full bathroom. This home also has a fenced yard for peace of mind, watching the children or fur babies play. Don't miss the opportunity to have it all. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead. Only 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and just 1 mile off of the Intracoastal Waterway. Make your appointment fast!

18 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
92 Abaco Way, Hampstead
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100405536 MLS
Move-in today! This exquisite home from Hardison Building boasts four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, along with a generously proportioned second-floor loft. Spanning 2,400 square feet, this home epitomizes modern elegance. Step inside to discover a stylish dining room adorned with a coffered ceiling, perfect for hosting gatherings. It seamlessly flows into the open kitchen and living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring luxurious quartz countertops, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island that invites culinary creativity. The first floor is graced by the spacious owner's suite, complete with a tray ceiling. The spa-like bath showcases a fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Additionally, the convenience of a laundry room on the first floor enhances your everyday living. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find three more bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a versatile loft area, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Step outside to your spacious cover porch to enjoy your large private partially fenced yard. The sodded and irrigated yard provides a lush backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. This home boasts an array of desirable features that will elevate your living experience. Revel in the beauty of wide plank laminate flooring that graces the entire first-floor living area. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, relish in the convenience of a gas range, and admire the elegant wood stair treads. Plus, enjoy the efficiency of a natural gas hot water heater. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is strategically located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to a host of amenities. Within a mere 15-minute drive, you can reach the vibrant city of Wilmington or the sandy shores of Surf City/Topsail. Moreover, you'll find yourself just one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, a paradise for a boaters

92 Abaco Way, Hampstead
264 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
$547,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100416591 MLS
Introducing the popular Otter homeplan by American Homesmith, currently under construction within The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Step into this spacious, open-concept home that boasts a well-lit kitchen, highlighted by a sizable center island perfect for entertaining. Revel in the luxurious features, including quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, a natural gas range, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a charming breakfast nook. The family room is inviting with a shiplap-adorned fireplace, complemented by natural gas logs, seamlessly connecting to the expansive covered porch through telescopic sliding doors. Find your private retreat in the master suite, strategically positioned at the rear of the home. Discover a trey ceiling, an appealing barn door leading to the primary bath, and a bathroom featuring two separate vanities, a private water closet, a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The first floor also accommodates two additional guest bedrooms with a full bath, a convenient laundry room, and a mudroom accessible from the garage. For added versatility, the second-floor bonus room provides an ideal space for guests or teenagers, complete with a private full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. This home is designed to include a tankless water heater and a meticulously landscaped and irrigated yard. Additional features include wide plank laminate floors throughout the first floor living areas, wood tread stairs and a stunning trim package. Positioned in the heart of Hampstead, The Sanctuary at Forest Sound offers easy access to Wilmington, Surf City/Topsail (just a 15-minute drive), and is a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. The community's future plans include a proposed boat storage area, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Welcome to your new home in The Sanctuary at Forest Sound.

264 Man O War Ln, Hampstead
10 Abaco Way, Hampstead
$507,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100417262 MLS
Welcome to 10 Abaco Way, a charming 4 bedroom and 3 bathroom residence nestled in the heart of Hampstead, NC. The Cedar plan built by American Homesmith in March 2022 creates a beautiful open concept for easy living and entertaining. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring pond views, large double vanity and plenty of space in the walk-in closet. Additional highlights include screened in porch, 6ft privacy fence around backyard, and outdoor shed setting this property apart from the rest! This home is MOVE-IN READY!!

10 Abaco Way, Hampstead
167 Abaco Way, Hampstead
$489,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100382913 MLS
Welcome home to The Garland from Caviness & Cates. With 3 bedrooms, bonus room or 4th bedroom, 3 baths and just over 2,000 square feet of living area, this move-in ready home is the perfect space to entertain, offering a seamless flow between the open living area, kitchen and dining area. The gourmet kitchen boasts timeless white cabinets, large center island, pantry, ''Carrara Retro'' quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher, natural gas cooktop with range hood, wall oven and built-in microwave. The great room offers cathedral ceilings with accent beam and cozy natural gas fireplace. The first-floor primary suite is tucked away from the other bedrooms and includes a trey ceiling, spacious walk-in closet with wood shelving, double vanities, 6-foot, tiled zero entry, walk-in shower with bench and frameless shower door, private water closet and linen closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom make a great suite for guests or other family members. Just off the two-car garage, a built in drop zone, and separate laundry room complete the first floor of this beautiful home. Tucked away upstairs you will find an additional suited bedroom with full bathroom; the perfect office space, bonus room or guest suite. Additional features in this home include Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the first floor living areas, crown molding in the foyer and primary suite, wainscoting in the foyer and stairwell, epoxy garage floor, natural gas tankless water heater and gas HVAC. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound is centrally located in the heart of Hampstead. 15 minutes to Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail and just 1 mile off the Intracoastal Waterway. Future proposed amenity includes a boat storage area.

167 Abaco Way, Hampstead
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