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New Construction Homes for Sale in Wilmington NC and Surrounding Areas

Search new construction homes for sale in Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead, Castle Hayne, Brunswick County, and nearby coastal North Carolina communities. The greater Wilmington area offers a wide variety of new homes, including low-maintenance patio homes, 55+ communities, luxury custom homes, golf course communities, beach-area homes, and master-planned neighborhoods with resort-style amenities.

New homes in the Wilmington NC area are popular with relocation buyers, retirees, move-up buyers, and second-home buyers who want modern floor plans, open living spaces, energy-efficient construction, updated kitchens, smart home features, and convenient access to beaches, shopping, dining, golf, boating, and medical services.

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Popular Areas for New Construction Homes

Wilmington NC New Homes

Wilmington offers new construction homes close to historic downtown, Porters Neck, Monkey Junction, Carolina Beach Road, Ogden, Mayfaire, Wrightsville Beach, and area marinas. Buyers can find everything from townhomes and patio homes to larger single-family homes in gated and master-planned communities.

Leland NC New Homes

Leland is one of the most active new construction markets near Wilmington. Popular communities include Brunswick Forest, Del Webb Mallory Creek, Terrapin, Indigo Preserve, Grand Park, Grayson Park, Coastal Haven, and other growing neighborhoods.

Hampstead NC New Homes

Hampstead is popular for buyers looking for new homes near Topsail Island, Surf City, Wilmington, and the Topsail school district. New construction options may include single-family homes, larger homesites, and communities with pools, sidewalks, walking trails, and family-friendly amenities.

Castle Hayne NC New Homes

Castle Hayne offers new construction homes just north of Wilmington with convenient access to downtown, the airport, shopping, dining, and I-140. Communities such as Sidbury Station and River Bluffs offer buyers a mix of resort-style amenities, river access, and modern floor plans.

Brunswick County New Homes

Brunswick County continues to be one of the strongest new home markets in southeastern North Carolina. Buyers can find new construction in Bolivia, Shallotte, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, Southport, Oak Island, Calabash, and Leland, with options ranging from affordable new homes to luxury coastal properties.

Popular New Construction Communities

Brunswick Forest

Brunswick Forest is one of the best-known master-planned communities in Leland. Buyers will find new construction homes from multiple builders, with access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, fitness, golf, and community amenities.

Del Webb Mallory Creek

Del Webb Mallory Creek is a 55+ new construction community near Leland and Wilmington. Homes often feature open layouts, first-floor living, upgraded kitchens, screened patios, and access to planned resort-style amenities including clubhouse, pools, fitness, yoga, pickleball, and social spaces.

Terrapin

Terrapin is a growing master-planned community in Leland with new single-family homes, modern finishes, sidewalks, planned retail space, walking trails, dog parks, clubhouse, pool, fitness amenities, and pickleball courts.

Indigo Preserve

Indigo Preserve offers new construction homes in Leland near Brunswick Forest Village. Buyers are drawn to the community for modern homes, resort-style amenities, pool, trails, pickleball, sidewalks, open-air pavilion, and convenient access to shopping and dining.

Indigo at Abbey Preserve

Indigo at Abbey Preserve is a gated master-planned community near Porters Neck. New homes may include Craftsman-style designs, open kitchens, covered porches, sodded yards, irrigation, and access to walking trails, fitness stations, nature areas, and nearby parks.

Sidbury Station

Sidbury Station in Castle Hayne offers new homes with resort-style amenities such as a swimming pool, clubhouse, fire pit area, sports courts, playground, fitness options, and convenient access to Wilmington.

River Bluffs

River Bluffs is a gated riverfront community in Castle Hayne with custom homes, townhomes, marina access, walking trails, pool, clubhouse, and direct access to the Cape Fear River.

Ocean Ridge Plantation

Ocean Ridge Plantation near Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach offers new construction homes in a gated golf community with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness, golf, pickleball, walking trails, and a private beach clubhouse.

Common Features in New Construction Homes

  • Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas
  • Granite or quartz countertops
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Large kitchen islands
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring
  • Walk-in pantries
  • First-floor primary suites in select homes
  • Dual vanities and walk-in showers
  • Screened porches, covered patios, and outdoor living areas
  • Flex rooms, lofts, bonus rooms, and home offices
  • Two-car and three-car garages
  • Smart home technology in select communities
  • Energy-efficient construction
  • Community pools, clubhouses, fitness centers, pickleball, trails, and parks

Why Buyers Choose New Construction

Many buyers prefer new construction because newer homes offer modern layouts, updated finishes, lower-maintenance materials, builder warranties, and the ability to choose a home that fits today's lifestyle. In coastal North Carolina, new homes are especially popular with buyers looking for first-floor living, active adult communities, golf neighborhoods, beach access, boating access, and resort-style amenities.

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New Construction FAQs

Where are the most popular new construction areas near Wilmington NC?

Some of the most popular areas include Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead, Castle Hayne, Brunswick County, Southport, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, and Oak Island.

Are there 55+ new construction communities near Wilmington?

Yes. Del Webb Mallory Creek is one of the most notable 55+ new construction communities near Leland and Wilmington.

Are there new construction homes in gated communities?

Yes. Buyers can find new homes in gated communities such as River Bluffs, Ocean Ridge Plantation, Indigo at Abbey Preserve, Palmetto Creek, and other coastal North Carolina neighborhoods.

Do new homes come with builder warranties?

Many new construction homes include builder warranties, although terms vary by builder and community. Buyers should review warranty details before purchasing.

Can I use my own real estate agent when buying a new construction home?

Yes. Buyers can usually have their own real estate agent represent them when purchasing new construction. It is best to have representation before visiting a builder model or registering online.

Are new construction prices negotiable?

Sometimes. Builder incentives may include closing cost assistance, rate buydowns, design upgrades, or price adjustments depending on inventory, construction stage, and market conditions.

What should I compare before buying a new construction home?

Buyers should compare location, builder reputation, HOA fees, amenities, floor plans, included features, upgrade costs, lot premiums, completion timelines, warranties, and resale potential.

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New Homes For Sale in the Wilmington NC Area

$624,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100603045 MLS
Welcome to elevated living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a convenient powder room and exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Designed for both everyday comfort and sophisticated entertaining, this home offers an impressive collection of upgrades and luxurious details, with anticipated move-in date in early 2027. At the heart of the home is a true chef's kitchen featuring premium KitchenAid appliances, elegant stacked cabinetry, an expanded island with additional storage, a dedicated dry bar, and an expansive pantry. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the spacious great room, where a striking linear fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. A beautiful conservatory extends the living space and leads directly to the patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Abundant natural light fills the home, highlighting the thoughtful finishes and spacious, airy design throughout. The private primary suite is a luxurious retreat featuring a dramatic double tray ceiling and a well-appointed primary bath designed for relaxation. Enjoy a spa-like luxe shower, dual vanities, and generous space for your daily routine. Two secondary bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests and share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath. A conveniently located powder room adds functionality for guests. Completing the home is an oversized 2-car garage offering additional room for vehicles, storage, and everyday convenience. With its exceptional kitchen, sophisticated architectural details, abundant natural light, versatile living spaces, and beautifully designed primary suite, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and modern living. Anticipated move-in: early 2027.

1537 Barbuda Blvd Sw, Shallotte

$939,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 100603037 MLS
Welcome to Faye's Meadow at Motts Landing. The Daisy II floor plan by Kirk Pigford Homes is laid out exceptionally well. Upon entry you are greeted with a beautifully designed open-concept living space featuring a 55'' linear fireplace with custom built-ins on each side. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, offering quartz countertops, a large island with seating and storage, KitchenAid appliances, a 36'' natural gas range, stainless steel hood, and a walk-in pantry complimented by wood shelving. The spacious owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, zero-entry tiled shower with dual shower heads, tiled bench, linear stainless steel drain, and two walk-in closets. Two additional first-floor bedrooms each offer their own walk-in closets, while the upstairs flex room/bedroom includes a full bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy the private screened porch with tile flooring and stained wood ceiling overlooking the backyard. Additional features include spray foam insulation, natural gas tankless water heater, dual-fuel heating, and HOA-provided lawn care. Community amenities include pools, clubhouses, and pickleball. No city taxes! Just outside the entrance of the neighborhood is Beau Rivage, one of the only pubic golf courses left in the area with memberships available. And, you are only a short ride to the sandy beaches of Pleasure Island! Come see it today!!

5415 Ellen Dale Pl Unit (Lot 42), Wilmington

$1,299,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 100603039 MLS
Welcome to Faye's Meadow at the Village at Motts Landing. The LakeWorth 1 model home designed by Kirk Pigford Homes is an exceptional four bedroom/four and a half bath single level floorplan. This particular home is the crown jewel. Showcasing all the bells and whistles you will sure to be impressed. The striking exterior features limestone brick, black Andersen windows, doors and gutters, and a herringbone-patterned brick front porch. The backyard is designed for entertaining with patio pavers, a brick fire pit and brick planter wall with a fast-growing hedge. Inside, the gourmet kitchen showcases upgraded cabinetry, a KitchenAid appliance package with a natural-gas 36'' range, built-in wall oven/microwave and dishwasher, plus a custom decorative hood with bronze pot filler. The oversized island features waterfall quartz sides and abundant storage. The quartz slab backsplash includes a distinctive ledge detail. A separate scullery adds cabinetry and upgraded tile flooring, while the dry bar features a mitered-edge quartz top, KitchenAid beverage refrigerator, black tile backsplash and decorative arches. The living room offers a coffered ceiling, built-ins with hand-stained countertops and illuminated floating shelves. The sunroom adds wainscoting, sun-drenched trim and a second 55'' linear fireplace. The luxurious primary suite includes a spa-like bath with floor-to-ceiling tile, lighted mirrors and a walk-in closet with California Closet-style organization and a transom window. Throughout the home you'll find upgraded tile selections, extensive molding, designer lighting and even motion-sensor toe-kick lighting beneath the vanity. Additional features include an expansive utility room with cabinetry, spray-foam insulation, electric heat pump with dual-fuel natural-gas heat, on-demand Rinnai water heater with recirculation loop, and wiring for a whole-home generator. Too many upgrades to list--come experience this award-winning home for yourself! Faye's Meadow at The Village at Motts Landing is an exceptional community. There are multiple amenity areas to include pools, pickleball courts, and clubhouse. Right outside the neighborhood is Beau Rivage, one of the only public golf courses left in town with memberships available. And, only a few minute drive to the sandy beaches of Pleasure Island.

5407 Ellen Dale Pl Unit (Lot 40), Wilmington

$413,230
4 Beds 3 Baths 100602987 MLS
Welcome to the Rosebay with Farmhouse elevation, a well designed two story home with 9' ceilings downstairs that blends charm, function, and modern comfort. Enjoy an open concept living space perfect for entertaining. Downstairs your kitchen is well appointed with granite countertops, pendant lighting, large pantry, and white 36'' shaker cabinets, with soft close. Open dining and living room space opening out to your covered rear porch, Trad trim package and chair rail wainscoating at foyer entry, LVP stair treads, and a half bath for convenience. Upstairs your owner's suite has a large walk-in closet, beautiful bathroom has dual vanities and walk-in shower. 3 additional bedrooms, laundry room, and open loft area offers extra play or living space. With its effortless flow, and large 2 car garage this plan makes every day feel like coastal living at its best. Brookfield Branch is a thoughtfully planned lifestyle community with amenities designed for comfort, community, and easy living. Residents will enjoy access to a beautifully designed community pool & pool house, perfect for summer relaxation or gatherings. The fire pit area creates a space for evening connection year-around, and the community playground provides a fun and active space for the community children. Sidewalks and streetlights help create a comfortable and walkable environment both day and night. Brookfield Branch is also conveniently located in proximity to Wilmington and area beaches. Whether you are looking for a starter home or a place to downsize, Brookfield Branch could be the perfect place to start your next chapter. ''Home shown is a representation of the floor plan and may include optional features or upgrades. Elevations, materials, colors, finishes, square footage, and included features may vary from the actual home. Please consult a Sales Representative for complete details.''

197 Brookfield Branch Rd Unit 14, Hampstead

$372,662
3 Beds 2 Baths 100602967 MLS
Welcome to the Elm floor plan, a single-story ranch home offering effortless main-level living in Leland's popular Coastal Haven community. The exterior sets a welcoming tone with coastal sage siding, board and batten accents, classic brick details, and an inviting covered front porch. Inside, durable luxury vinyl flooring stretches across the entire layout, creating a clean, cohesive look with zero carpet to maintain. The open-concept floor plan connects a spacious kitchen directly to the dining area and an expansive rear family room centered around a modern fireplace. Built for easy everyday living and hosting, the kitchen features a large central gathering island, generous counter space, and a walk-in corner pantry. Just off the family room, step outside to a covered rear porch made for enjoying quiet morning coffee or evening coastal breezes. The primary owner's suite serves as a quiet retreat, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling, an oversized walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bathroom with dedicated linen storage, offering a great setup for guests, family, or a quiet home office. A separate laundry room and an attached two-car garage complete the home's practical single-level layout. Living in Coastal Haven means enjoying low Brunswick County taxes, a dog-friendly atmosphere, and a scenic walking trail around the neighborhood pond and fountain. Located just minutes from shopping and dining in downtown Leland and an easy drive to the historic riverfront of Downtown Wilmington and area beaches. [Coastal Haven] [Elm]

7478 Julius Dr Ne Unit 32, Leland

$435,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 100602779 MLS
$10,000 ''USE AS YOU CHOOSE'' PLUS ADDITIONAL LENDER CREDIT OF 1 PERCENT OF LOAN AMOUNT IS AVAILABLE WITH PREFERRED LENDER, CONTACT LISTING AGENT FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS! Presenting Serenity Crossing, Jacksonville's newest premier community, situated just minutes from Camp Lejeune, MCAS New River, the stunning beaches of the Crystal Coast, local shopping, and more, yet no city taxes! The meticulous landscaping combined with the home's exterior featuring a blend of captivating stonework, carriage-style garage doors, and two-toned vinyl siding with board and batten or shake accents ensures enhanced curb appeal. The array of sought after open-living floor plans are ideal for hosting gatherings and just comfortable every-day living. Showcasing stunning cabinetry finishes, gorgeous LVP flooring, gleaming granite countertops in the kitchen, and fresh wall color creates a place of relaxation and style. The bedrooms are spacious with each owner's suite offering a luxurious ensuite bathroom. The diverse range of floor plans, homesites, and finishes available ensure that both functionality and aesthetics exceed your expectations and satisfy your wish list. Serenity Crossing is not only affordable but also built to a superior quality standard, backed by a commitment to exceptional customer service, and one year builder's warranty. This community's highly desired location combined with upgraded finishes and favored floor plans is a rare find! Don't miss this opportunity - schedule your showing today!

754 Quiet Meadow Dr Unit Lot 61, Jacksonville

$689,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 100602507 MLS
This listing represents an example Home & Homesite Package available to build in Turtle Bay of Southport. This homesite is not limited to the Estero floor plan, and the Estero may also be built on other compatible homesites. Premier Homes offers 13 floor plans in this community. Homesite and floor plan compatibility vary. Contact our team to explore all available floor plans, homesites and building options. The Estero floor plan offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for those who value both comfort and functionality. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms spread across 2,500 square feet, this home offers ample room for relaxation and entertaining. The open-concept living area features a cozy fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. A dedicated study provides a peaceful spot for work, hobbies, or reading. Step outside to the covered lanai and patio, where you'll find a gas grill and gas fire pit--ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying the outdoors in comfort. The home also includes a climate-controlled storage area to ensure your belongings are stored in optimal conditions, while the 2-car garage offers additional space for storage or vehicles. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply unwinding in your private retreat, the Estero is designed to offer a relaxed, luxurious lifestyle that meets all your needs. Turtle Bay of Southport is an intimate gated community designed for low-maintenance coastal living. Residents enjoy lawn maintenance, walking trails, and a peaceful setting just minutes from historic downtown Southport. Spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything you love about life along the coast.

299 Turtle Bay Way, Southport

$285,290
3 Beds 2 Baths 100602108 MLS
Welcome to Mariners Reach, a new coastal-inspired community in Bolivia offering thoughtfully designed single and two-story homes with open-concept floorplans, modern finishes, and exceptional value. Homebuyers can choose from a variety of floorplans ranging from approximately 1,250 to over 2,500 square feet, featuring 3-5 bedrooms, spacious primary suites, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and covered outdoor living spaces. Designed for an active coastal lifestyle, Mariners Reach will feature resort-style amenities including a community pool, pool house, pickleball courts, dog park, cornhole area, walking paths, gathering spaces, and scenic community ponds. Residents will enjoy opportunities to relax, stay active, and connect with neighbors right within the community. Conveniently located off Clemmons Road in Bolivia, Mariners Reach offers easy access to Highway 17 and Highway 211, placing shopping, dining, golf courses, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Residents are also a short drive from the beaches of Oak Island, the waterfront charm of Southport, and all that Brunswick County's coastal lifestyle has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a primary or secondary coastal residence, Mariners Reach combines modern home designs, desirable amenities, and a prime Brunswick County location to create an exceptional place to call home.

3015 Maravella Ct Se, Bolivia

$224,555
3 Beds 3 Baths 100602059 MLS
Feel tucked away from the hustle while staying just minutes from Wilmington and Leland at Bell Creek Townhomes, where everyday living feels easy, connected, and low maintenance. This quick November move-in opportunity offers the perfect combination of style, convenience, and value, plus $3,500 in closing cost assistance when using our preferred lender. Step inside this beautifully appointed Poplar from your attached one-car garage and into a welcoming foyer, ideal for a drop zone or organized entry space. The main level opens into a bright, airy floorplan featuring an upgraded LVP flooring in the great room, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with a spacious center island, upgraded designer cabinetry, and carefully selected interior finishes that elevate the home's style throughout. A convenient first-floor powder room adds functionality for guests and daily living. Upstairs, flexibility continues with two spacious secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry area. The private owner's suite serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with a dual vanity bath, large walk-in closet, and thoughtful designer touches throughout the home. Window treatments are already included, making this home truly move-in ready. With a one-car garage, lawn care included, and community amenities such as a pool and sidewalk-lined streets, Bell Creek Townhomes offers a carefree lifestyle. Plus, shopping, dining, and daily conveniences are all within easy reach, making this an exceptional opportunity to call Bell Creek home this November.

2161 Lewis Creek Cir Ne, Winnabow

$381,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100602004 MLS
Welcome to Stateside! A Sydes exclusive new construction community, located off Gum Branch Road behind Stateside Elementary School. Stateside is approx. 16 miles to Camp Lejeune, 12 miles to New River Air Station and minutes to area schools and shopping. Community amenities include clubhouse area and community pool. Welcome to the Sutton floor plan! 3 bedroom with bonus room/3-bathroom home with approx. 2283 heated square feet. A quaint porch area opens to a spacious foyer. The kitchen and living room are open to each other. The living room is approx. 16 x 16 and boasts a cozy corner fireplace. The living room also has a ceiling fan. The eat in kitchen features beautifully staggered cabinets, an island for extra seating and a 16 x 10 dining area with windows galore! Stainless appliances include a smooth top range, dishwasher, and microwave. The dining area opens to a 16 x 8 covered back porch. The master bedroom is approx. 15 x 14 and features a ceiling fan as well as a large walk-in closet. Relax in the grand master bath featuring a separate shower/garden tub, and a double vanity topped with cultured marble. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are equipped with ceiling fans. The 12 x 20 bonus room is that ''extra space'' you've always longed for: complete with its own bathroom! This charming floor plan is sure to impress. Separate laundry leads to 2 car garage, which is a great space to add some shelving for additional storage space! Enjoy a cup of coffee on the covered back porch. Also, a great space to hang out and entertain guests or display your favorite potted plants. Don't miss the chance to personalize this dream home. Smart Home Package included! $10,000 use as you choose or rate buydown option and 1.5% lender credit available with preferred lender. NOTE: Floor plan renderings are similar and solely representational. Measurements, elevations, and specs may vary in final construction. Limited selections for buyer to choose. Call L/A to verify.

501 Appalachian Trl N, Jacksonville

$360,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100601999 MLS
Welcome to the highly desired & popular community of Onslow Bay. Brand new construction built by Onslow County's most trusted & preferred builder. Onslow Bay is a hot spot, 3 miles to MCB Camp Lejeune's Piney Green gate, 14 miles to New River Air Station & minutes to area schools, shopping & dining. This beautiful neighborhood is sure to impress, complete with a clubhouse area & community pool. The Ashby 2045 floor plan, 3 bedroom and 2 bath, approx. 2045 heated square feet. A cozy front porch welcomes you home and leads into a quaint but spacious foyer. At the center of the home is a huge 17x26 living room that is open to a dream kitchen. Living room features a ceiling fan and a charming corner fireplace. The kitchen features staggered flat panel cabinets, a center island, a pantry, and stainless appliances. The kitchen is also open to the dining room. The beautiful master bedroom is approx. 18x16 with a ceiling fan and 7x9 walk-in closet. The grand master bath features a double vanity, separate shower, and soaking tub. Bedrooms 2 & 3 are both equipped with ceiling fans. Enjoy long summer evenings on the covered back porch. A great space for a grill and entertaining guests. Smart Home Package included! $10,000 use as you choose or rate buydown option and 1.5% lender credit available with preferred lender. NOTE: Floor plan renderings are similar and solely representational. Measurements, elevations, and specs may vary in final construction. Limited selections for buyer to choose. Call L/A to verify.

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