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Leland Real Estate

Real Estate in Leland is a hot topic.  These top selling communities in Leland offer a large variety of homes for sale, not to mention the vast amount of neighborhood amenities! Shops, restaurants and medical facilities are no more than a bike ride away for most.  Both Brunswick Forest and Magnolia Greens offer top notch active lifestyle amenities, to include on site golf courses, ideal for the avid golfer.  Both communities offer indoor and outdoor pools along with many different classes to choose from.  

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You can also find new homes for sale in Hearthstone and Compass Pointe, both showcasing some of Wilmington's finest builders.  Find new Stevens Fine Homes in Leland communities such as WedgewoodMallory Creek, and Grayson's Park.  Try searching for real estate in Waterford and Westport if you are looking at communities with kayaking privileges and walking trails. . They both offer patio homes and townhomes with low maintenance features, perfect for individuals searching for less time on yard maintenance and more time at the beach! Jackeys Creek is one of the more established neighborhoods in the area, with a beautiful mature landscape, nestled in the woods.  See the latest homes for sale in the Leland, NC area below or call us today!

Local buyer insights on living in Leland, NC
  • Leland offers quick access to Wilmington, with many neighborhoods about 10 to 20 minutes from downtown depending on traffic.
  • Buyers are drawn to Leland for newer homes, larger lots in some communities, and more value compared to nearby Wilmington.
  • Popular nearby beach options include Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Oak Island, and Holden Beach, generally within 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Leland has a mix of master-planned communities, golf neighborhoods, townhomes, new construction, and established residential areas.
  • Major shopping and convenience hubs include Waterford Village and The Shoppes at Brunswick Forest, with grocery stores, dining, and everyday services nearby.
  • The area is popular with retirees, second-home buyers, and primary residents looking for a quieter setting near the coast.
  • Many communities include HOA amenities such as pools, clubhouses, fitness centers, sidewalks, and low-maintenance living options.
  • Leland continues to grow with new residential development, retail expansion, and infrastructure improvements throughout the area.

**It is very important to verify community features, HOA details, schools, and flood zone information with an agent during due diligence.**

Market snapshot in Leland, NC
  • Leland offers a broad range of home styles, from townhomes and patio homes to golf course properties and larger custom homes.
  • New construction remains a major part of the local market, giving buyers a wide selection of newer inventory.
  • Home values vary significantly by neighborhood, age, lot size, amenities, and proximity to golf, water, or Wilmington.
  • Popular buyer searches in Leland often include new construction homes, golf communities, low-maintenance homes, and neighborhoods with amenities.
  • Communities such as Brunswick Forest, Compass Pointe, Magnolia Greens, Waterford, and Mallory Creek are often top areas buyers explore.
FAQs about Living in Leland, NC
  • Where is Leland located?
    Leland is located in Brunswick County just west of Wilmington, North Carolina, across the Cape Fear River.
  • How far is Leland from Wilmington?
    Most parts of Leland are about 10–20 minutes from downtown Wilmington depending on traffic and the bridge crossing.
  • How far is Leland from the beach?
    Popular beaches are within 30–45 minutes. Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach are typically about 30–40 minutes away, while Oak Island and Holden Beach are about 35–45 minutes away.
  • Is Leland a good place to live?
    Yes, Leland is one of the fastest-growing towns in coastal North Carolina and is known for newer communities, convenient access to Wilmington, and a quieter suburban lifestyle.
  • What types of homes are available in Leland?
    Leland offers a wide mix of housing including new construction homes, townhomes, golf course communities, waterfront properties, and established residential neighborhoods.
  • Are there new construction homes in Leland?
    Yes, Leland has many new construction neighborhoods built by regional and national builders throughout the area.
  • What are some popular communities in Leland?
    Popular neighborhoods include Brunswick Forest, Compass Pointe, Magnolia Greens, Waterford, and Mallory Creek.
  • What amenities are available in Leland?
    Leland offers shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, medical offices, parks, golf courses, and walking trails. The Shoppes at Brunswick Forest and Waterford Village are major retail hubs.
  • Is Leland good for retirees?
    Yes, Leland is a popular retirement destination thanks to its mild climate, active lifestyle communities, golf neighborhoods, and proximity to beaches and healthcare in Wilmington.
  • Are there HOA communities in Leland?
    Many neighborhoods have HOAs that maintain amenities like pools, clubhouses, fitness centers, and landscaping. Fees and services vary by community.
  • Is Leland still growing?
    Yes, Leland is one of the fastest-growing towns in North Carolina with ongoing residential development, new retail centers, and infrastructure improvements.

Check out this quick video on Leland

“Video recorded by Brian Schrader, Coastline NC Real Estate. We’ve helped buyers purchase homes in Leland, NC since 2007.”

Full video transcript on the Leland NC area overview video

Hey, everyone. This is Brian Schrader with the Coastline Real Estate team at Blue Coast Realty Corporation down here in the Wilmington, NC area. This quick, uh, video is on the area of Leland, NC. Where is Leland? Leland NC is located just outside of Downtown Wilmington in this area here. K? It is close. It's about thirty minutes to forty minutes to these different barrier islands down in this region. And it's also about, I would say, about forty five to fifty minutes from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Some of the key points to know about Leland is the real estate taxes there are about 0.735 per a hundred dollars. So, basically, on a $500,000 home, you would pay around $3,675 annually on your real estate taxes. Um, it's about Leland is about twelve minutes from the downtown riverfront, close to restaurants, all the historic sites. It's about forty minutes. Um, it's got a forty minute radius around it, uh, to about seven different beaches from Topsail Island all the way down to Sunset Beach in Brunswick County. Uh, there are numerous golf courses throughout Leland. Leland is very close to good medical. It's also close to the airport. It's close to the Brunswick, uh, County Riverwalk, restaurant, store shopping. It also has some great communities. Um, communities such as, uh, you know, you have Brunswick Forest. You got Mallory Creek. You got Graston's Park, Compass Point, Westport. There's many master planned communities in Leland, which makes it very special. A lot of them have, you know, pools, amenities, golf courses, clubs, activities. So these are some of the key factors which make Leland a great place to live. If you have any other questions, uh, give us a shout, give us a call, and we'll see you on the next update.

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$649,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100531955 MLS
Welcome to the Cherry in Collingwood Cottages. Experience luxury living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,287 square foot home nestled within the exclusive 30-homesite Collingwood Cottages neighborhood. Built by Legacy Homes in the prestigious Brunswick Forest community, this beautifully crafted home offers the perfect blend of elegant design and comfortable living. The heart of the home features a spacious great room with exposed beams and a gas fireplace flanked by built-ins, flowing seamlessly into the prestige kitchen with quartz countertops and dining area surrounded by natural light. Center-meet sliders open to an impressive 25-foot screened porch and grilling patio with charming brick border—ideal for entertaining while enjoying the beautifully landscaped green space. The first-floor primary suite is the perfect retreat, complete with two large walk-in closets and a spacious master shower. A convenient secondary suite on the main level provides flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Upstairs, a beautiful open staircase leads to a bonus room and third bedroom, maximizing your living options. Premium finishes throughout include extensive craftsman trim, shiplap wainscoting, and custom white wood closet shelving. Located in the coveted Cape Fear National neighborhood, you'll enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-included lawn care while having access to all the lifestyle amenities of this renowned master-planned community.

6020 Calvada Cir, Leland

$910,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 100512087 MLS
Now offered at $910,000, 3810 River Park Way NE presents a compelling opportunity to own a completed, furnished Hagood Homes residence in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Recognized with Wilmington Parade of Homes Gold Award and Best Kitchen honors, this thoughtfully designed home blends refined craftsmanship, elevated finishes, and effortless livability in one of Leland's most sought-after gated communities. Designed for buyers who value quality, comfort, and ease, the home offers approximately 2,594 heated square feet with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a flexible bonus room, and a 2-car garage. The main level is beautifully arranged for everyday living, with an open flow, abundant natural light, a chef-inspired kitchen, inviting gathering spaces, and a private owner's suite that creates a peaceful retreat. Guest accommodations and flexible living areas provide room for visiting family, work, hobbies, or extended stays, while thoughtful storage and strong indoor-outdoor living enhance the home's functionality. The screened outdoor living space extends the home's appeal, offering a comfortable setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting friends after a day enjoying The Bluffs lifestyle. Built with the attention to detail Hagood Homes is known for, this home emphasizes quality over excess -- refined finishes, smart design, energy-conscious construction, and a floor plan that lives beautifully. Set within The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, residents enjoy a gated natural setting with resort-style amenities, riverfront lifestyle appeal, and convenient access to Leland, Wilmington, shopping, dining, beaches, and the Cape Fear region. For buyers seeking new-construction quality without starting the building process from scratch, this newly improved price creates a rare opportunity to step into a furnished, award-winning Hagood home in a premier coastal Carolina community.

3810 River Park Way Ne, Leland

$779,915
3 Beds 4 Baths 100518580 MLS
Welcome to The Wells at Creek Side in Brunswick Fores built by Legacy Homes by Bill Clarkt! This stunning move-in-ready new construction home offers 2,646 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a main-level study, and an upstairs recreation room. The heart of this home is the open-concept great room, dining room, and gourmet kitchen that flows seamlessly together, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The prestige kitchen features a large island, premium appliances including a 30'' gas cooktop and wall oven, quartz countertops, and full overlay soft-close cabinets. The main level also includes a dedicated study, walk-in pantry, spacious mudroom, and convenient powder room. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, primary bedroom, and study, while floor-to-ceiling shiplap accent walls brighten the main space and add coastal charm. The owner's suite is privately located on the first floor and features a luxurious bathroom with an oversized zero-entry shower, dual vanities with marble countertops, and a linen closet. The owner's walk-in closet includes custom white wood shelving for optimal organization. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the first floor. Upstairs is a versatile recreation room perfect for a media room, game room, or additional living space. The recreation room is truly special with floor-to-ceiling shiplap accent walls, built-in cabinets with beverage fridge, and French doors opening to an airy covered porch. The thoughtful floor plan maximizes both privacy and togetherness with the perfect balance of gathering spaces and quiet retreats. This is coastal Carolina living at its finest!

7354 Foxbriar Dr, Leland

$130,000
100389771 MLS
Creek View Opportunity @ The Bluffs on the Cape Fear! ::The Bluffs on the Cape Fear is an exceptional, master-planned riverfront sanctuary along a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. :: Just 15 minutes from historic Wilmington, North Carolina, this private coastal enclave offers an elevated lifestyle where serenity meets sophistication. :: At The Bluffs, natural woodlands and the unspoiled riverfront are thoughtfully preserved, providing a stunning backdrop for classically inspired coastal homes. Residences here exist in harmony with lush landscapes and flowing waters, creating a rare blend of elegance and nature. :: Designed with access and abundance in mind, residents enjoy a vibrant, connected lifestyle with unparalleled amenities :: 50-Slip Marina with scenic riverfront boardwalk :: Two-acre riverfront park with boat and kayak launch :: Lakefront clubhouse with resort-style saltwater pool :: Private beach club on Oak Island with full ocean access :: Winding walking and biking trails :: Golf-cart-friendly streets :: Tennis and pickleball courts :: Fully stocked lake :: Community boat and RV storage :: State-of-the-art fitness and wellness center :: Community garden :: Dog park :: Life at The Bluffs celebrates the joy of authentic riverfront living: mornings filled with river breezes, afternoons exploring trails, and evenings embraced by coastal skies. :: Experience the beauty, refinement, and sense of community that make The Bluffs on the Cape Fear a truly exceptional place to call home.

3997 Bay Colony Rd Ne, Leland

$369,705
4 Beds 3 Baths 100526297 MLS
Welcome to East Lake--Leland's inviting, thoughtfully planned community offering suburban calm with unbeatable convenience. Just 12 minutes to Downtown Leland, 15 minutes to Downtown Wilmington, and quick to I-140, you're only 30 minutes from the beach and within easy reach of Myrtle Beach and Jacksonville. Discover new thoughtfully designed homes, modern amenities featuring modern amenities and a neighborhood built for comfort, connection, and convenience. The Walker is a beautifully crafted, thoughtfully detailed two-story home that blends smart design with modern elegance. A spacious two-car garage opens into a well-organized mud room, complemented by a conveniently located powder room and a generously sized laundry room for seamless everyday living. The open-concept main level showcases an expansive, light-filled family room that flows effortlessly into a stylish, corner kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, extensive counter space, and an inviting island--perfect for casual meals, entertaining, and gathering. The luxurious first-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat with a stunning tray ceiling, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with dual sinks and an impressive walk-in shower. Upstairs, a versatile and generously sized rec room provides the ideal space for relaxing, hosting movie nights, or entertaining guests. Two spacious secondary bedrooms--each with its own walk-in closet--share a beautifully appointed bathroom with dual sinks. A large, convenient storage area completes the upper level, adding even more functionality to this exceptional home. With its refined finishes, well-planned layout, and inviting spaces, The Walker combines comfort, style, and versatility for truly elevated living.

1102 Hanson Dr, Leland

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