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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

3029 Outer Banks Dr, Surf City
$384,300
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100610029 MLS
Welcome to Turtle Creek, a new community in the heart of Surf City where coastal living, convenience, and community come together. Just minutes from the beautiful Topsail Island and Surf City beaches, Turtle Creek puts you close to everything you love about the coast--from local restaurants and charming shops to exciting activities for all ages. Take a stroll across the Surf City Bridge, enjoy community events and waterfront gatherings at Soundside Park, or simply relax and soak in the laid-back beach-town lifestyle. At home, residents can enjoy an array of thoughtfully designed amenities, including an open-air clubhouse and community pool, playground, pickleball courts, fire pit, and sidewalks throughout the community. Whether you're looking for a place to make memories, enjoy an active lifestyle, or simply unwind by the coast, Turtle Creek is where you can live, play, and enjoy the best of Surf City--all just minutes from your front door. This 4bed, 3 bath Cattail plan is open throughout. Main level primary bedroom privately tucked towards the rear of the home open concept kitchen, upgraded granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets with soft close doors & hardware. The owner's suite is complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with dual vanity and a large tiled walk-in shower. This home also features the Loft and Covered Porch options. perfect for relaxing, grilling out, and enjoying that coastal breeze.

3029 Outer Banks Dr, Surf City

17 Grand View Dr, Ocean Isle Beach
$2,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100610027 MLS
This new construction coastal estate in The Pointe at Ocean Isle Beach delivers luxury living steps from the Atlantic Ocean. Located at 17 Grand View Drive, this custom residence features 3,501 square feet of open-concept living engineered for dual-primary multi-family comfort and high-yield vacation rental performance. Soaring vaulted ceilings anchored by solid white oak beams crown the light-filled great room, centered around a fireplace and custom built-in cabinetry. The open layout transitions into a chef's kitchen outfitted with white oak cabinetry, Calacatta Gilding quartz countertops with a matching full-height quartz backsplash, a plaster-style range hood, pot filler, and a central island. Custom board-and-batten accents and crisp white trim carry throughout the main floor. A three-stop elevator services all levels for effortless accessibility. Oversized glass doors open to over 800 square feet of covered rear decking, overlooking a private pool and outdoor kitchen. Ground-level tiki bar seating and a synthetic turf lawn deliver a private resort venue with zero lawn maintenance. Designed to maximize guest capacity and rental income, the floor plan includes two primary suites and four guest bedrooms, highlighted by a custom bunk room, along with 5.5 bathrooms. The principal primary suite features a tray ceiling and a bath with an oversized walk-in shower wrapped in warm stone-look Kraken tile. A first-floor den with wet bar plumbing provides a second living area. Built on elevated coastal pilings for structural resilience, the home includes an oversized garage, EV charging capability, dedicated golf cart power for island transit, a Rinnai tankless water heater for endless hot water, and a buried propane tank. Located under an hour from both Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), this property offers elevated coastal living in Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina.

17 Grand View Dr, Ocean Isle Beach

915 Everlong Ln, Wilmington
$409,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609986 MLS
Meet the Spaniel! Perfectly placed in the heart of Riverlights, the Spaniel offers a thoughtfully designed two-story townhome with plenty of space to live, entertain, and unwind. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a large island, pantry, and easy flow into the dining and living spaces, while a convenient powder room and coat closet add functionality. A spacious 17' x 20' garage provides plenty of room for parking and storage. Upstairs, the Spaniel offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, providing comfortable and private retreats. The primary suite features a spacious bedroom, private bath, and walk-in closet, while the second bedroom enjoys easy access to a full bath. A dedicated laundry room and linen closet add even more convenience. Step outside to enjoy a covered porch off the main living area or relax on the covered balcony upstairs--perfect for taking in the Riverlights lifestyle. With its smart layout, abundant storage, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, the Spaniel is designed to make everyday living feel right at home. 11.2 Progress: Drywall installation. Riverlights is a vibrant community along a three-mile stretch of the Cape Fear River, offering resort-style amenities including multiple pools, fitness centers, parks, trails, gathering spaces, and water access. Conveniently located between downtown Wilmington and area beaches, Riverlights also features on-site shopping, dining, recreation and professional services, with easy access to hospitals and everyday conveniences. Trusst model homes are open Monday - Saturday 10-5.

915 Everlong Ln, Wilmington

3309 Shelter Sound Ct Unit 169, Wilmington
$1,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100609916 MLS
Introducing The Tidewater by Vahue Custom Homes, an exceptional custom residence offering approximately 3,903 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the highly sought-after Sound Side Residences at East & Mason. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a beautifully designed floor plan, this home effortlessly blends timeless coastal elegance with modern functionality. The main level showcases a luxurious primary suite complete with a Pinterest-worthy walk-in closet and spacious, beautifully appointed bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower. A private first-floor guest suite provides added comfort and flexibility. At the heart of the home, an impressive open-concept living space showcases the exceptional craftsmanship Vahue Custom Homes is known for. Soaring vaulted ceilings with stunning wood accents elevate the dining area, while the inviting living room features a fireplace with floating shelves and custom architectural details. The beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the gathering spaces and out to a spacious covered porch, creating the perfect setting for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Thoughtful details continue throughout the main level with a functional drop zone and spacious laundry room featuring abundant custom cabinetry, offering exceptional storage and everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms, an oversized bonus room, and abundant attic storage, providing flexibility for guests, recreation, and additional living space. Throughout the home, custom cabinetry, intricate trim work, and thoughtfully curated designer finishes reflect Vahue Custom Homes' signature attention to detail, creating a residence that is as functional as it is beautiful. Enjoy the exceptional lifestyle East & Mason offers, with community sidewalks, walking trails, a pool, and clubhouse overlooking scenic pond views. One of the final opportunities to own a brand-new custom home in the Sound Side Residences at East & Mason. Schedule your private tour today and experience the craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and coastal elegance that make The Tidewater truly exceptional.

3309 Shelter Sound Ct Unit 169, Wilmington

1033 Brooke Ridge Ln Unit 9, Boiling Spring Lakes
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609664 MLS
Last Wildflower in Brooke Ridge Ln! Year end pricing. Single-story new construction home situated on Lot #9, approximately .35 acre, in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC. This 1,950 sq ft residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a functional, open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The exterior features a covered front porch, and an attached two-car garage. The interior of the home features 9' ceilings, and a higher vaulted ceiling in the spacious central living area with ample natural light, a designated dining area, and a kitchen overlooking the main living space. The primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom and closet. Three additional bedrooms are well-sized and share a second full bathroom. The single-level layout supports ease of access and efficient use of space. Conveniently located approximately 35 minutes from downtown Wilmington, NC, and just over one hour from North Myrtle Beach, SC, with additional access to lakes, golf, and nature areas. Oak Island beaches, Southport waterfront, shopping, and dining are all within a short drive. Visit our Welcome Center for all the details at 961 Plymouth Rd in Boiling Spring Lakes. 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.

1033 Brooke Ridge Ln Unit 9, Boiling Spring Lakes

2156 Summer Cottage Way Unit 193, Leland
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609577 MLS
AT LAKE HOUSE IT'S ALL ABOUT LOCATION, AMENITIES, & LIFESTYLE! AND FOR A LIMTED TIME offering up to $15,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE towards selected options and more! Welcome to Lake House, an exciting, brand new community in Leland, NC, just minutes from Downtown Wilmington, -- where inspired design meets the natural beauty of coastal North Carolina. At Lake House, every day feels like a getaway. Cast a line or set off on the water from our community dock, or launch a kayak and glide through serene pond and winding water channels. Stroll scenic walking trails, kayak the natural waterways framed by nature, or challenge friends to a match on the pickleball courts. When you're ready to relax, the resort-style pool and amenity are just steps from your front door. This is more than a neighborhood -- it's a lifestyle. With an estimated completion of December 2026, it's the WINTERGREEN plan! - This thoughtfully designed INTERIOR UNIT 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome w/Covered Rear Porch offers a desirable first-floor owner's suite with a spacious walk-in closet,, and ensuite bath with dual vanities and tiled walk-in shower. The main level features are perfect for everyday living and entertaining including granite counters and white shaker cabinets in the kitchen. Laundry room and 1/2 bath with open living room and dining area, LVP throughout the downstairs, with a one car garage. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile rec room or second living space with great walk-in storage. All bathrooms are finished with quartz countertops for a touch of elegance. Located in the new Lake House Community in Leland, NC. Please consult Nathan Penrose for complete details.''

2156 Summer Cottage Way Unit 193, Leland

155 Everett Park Trl, Holly Ridge
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609453 MLS
Builder offering $10,000 buyer credit! Welcome to the Meridian floorplan by Channel Marker Builders, located in the highly sought after gated waterfront community of Summerhouse on Everett Bay in Holly Ridge, North Carolina. This popular home plan offers true main level living with the primary suite conveniently located on the first floor, making it ideal for buyers seeking comfort, functionality, and the coastal style. This home features an open concept layout with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, dedicated office, and an upstairs loft/flex space. The main level showcases 10 foot ceilings, sleek laminate flooring, and a cathedral ceiling in the living room with fireplace. Oversized PGT sliding doors lead to a screened-in back patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience with views of the backyard. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, offering an oversized island, ample cabinetry and counter space, large pantry, and a dining nook. A dedicated front office provides additional flexibility for work or study. The spacious primary suite on the main level includes private access to the laundry room, a fully tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each offer walk-in closets and share a Jack and Jill bathroom. A loft area provides additional living space perfect for a media room, playroom, or second home office. Summerhouse on Everett Bay is a premier coastal community offering resort-style amenities including two gated entrances, a community pool with lazy river, tennis courts, a stunning clubhouse, fitness center with lockers and showers, playground, picnic areas, walking trails, nature park with fire pit, and open-air pavilion. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the community boat launch with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, day docks, pier, and on-site boat storage. Ideally located between Wilmington and Jacksonville, this home is just minutes from Surf City, Island beaches, Camp Lejeune, MARSOC, Stone Bay, and area shopping and dining. Channel Marker Builders are known for blending Southern charm with coastal architectural design, creating homes that fit perfectly into the coastal North Carolina lifestyle. Experience exceptional coastal living in one of Holly Ridge's most desirable waterfront communities. Call today for a private viewing.

155 Everett Park Trl, Holly Ridge

1046 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 184, Northwest
$319,999
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609398 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village! Saunders Village is a new home community nestled in Brunswick County just minutes from Leland and only 20 minutes to Wilmington. Upon entering the Lakeside floorplan, you'll find access to two bedrooms that share a full bathroom. To the opposite side of the home are two bedrooms, a full bathroom with a linen closet and the laundry room. The kitchen boasts a stunning design featuring granite countertops, spacious island bar, stainless-steel appliances and a corner pantry. Seamlessly connected to the family and dining room, this kitchen is ideal for hosting gatherings and enjoying quality time with loved ones. The living area has back door access to a covered porch, further enhancing the relaxing ambiance. The primary bedroom offers ample space and is accompanied by an adjoining ensuite that showcases a double vanity with granite countertop, a generous standing shower, and a walk-in closet that can accommodate the most ambitious wardrobe. Like all homes in Saunders Village, the Lakeside includes a Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! Pictures may be of a similar home and not necessarily of the subject property. Pictures are representational only.

1046 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 184, Northwest

2975 Old Berwick St Sw, Shallotte
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609317 MLS
Recently completed! Brand New, beautifully crafted home, in a setting that truly makes an impression! Situated on an oversized lot, creating a wonderful sense of privacy with neighbors comfortably spaced apart. The Rutledge offers a charming, upscale feel from the moment you arrive. Dormer windows bring in additional natural light, while high ceilings & an abundance of windows make it bright & open. Light filled living area centers around a fireplace & double sliding doors. 75'' television is included! Impressive kitchen: soft-close cabinetry, quartz counters, under-cabinet lighting, 4-burner gas range with griddle. Refrigerator included! Additional cabinet & counter space - use as a pantry area, coffee bar, storage. Powder room for guests. Impressive owner's suite on the main level. Walk-in closet w/shelving, luxurious bathroom has an elegant walk-in tiled shower, double vanity, & beautiful finishes. Laundry area is thoughtfully incorporated into the owner's bathroom for added convenience. Guest rooms provide nice space & privacy. Guest bath features a tiled shower -putting this home above others. Another hidden gem is the 16' x 16' unfinished bonus room- potential for an office, hobby room, or a 2nd laundry area. TREX decking for the porches, low-maintenance railings, crawl-space foundation & thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. Constructed with no trusses, many elements hand-built, setting this home apart. Oversized lot allows you to create your outdoor paradise. 10-15 min to shopping, popular dining spots, events, concerts, local seafood, schools, parks, & the Riverwalk. 15-25 min to 2 beaches, boat launches. Sought-after amenities: tennis, pickleball, an expansive pool, outdoor fireplace, gathering area, clubhouse, basketball court. From the thoughtful details to the spacious lot, this home makes a lasting impression. Equipped with all appliances - including the washer, dryer & a 75'' TV - Making it easy for you to start enjoying life near the coast!

2975 Old Berwick St Sw, Shallotte

587 Greenmoss Rd, Southport
$332,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609212 MLS
Seller is offering a $8k buyer concession to use toward closing cost or to assist with buying down the rate. From the moment you arrive at 587 Greenmoss Road, this brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bath home feels inviting. The covered front porch sets the tone, while the bright interior offers a clean, modern look with a layout that is easy to enjoy every day. The kitchen brings personality to the home with green cabinetry, stylish gold hardware, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a refrigerator included. Whether you are preparing dinner or gathering with friends, the open design keeps the kitchen connected to the main living space. Just off the kitchen, the utility room adds valuable flexibility. With extra cabinetry and counter space, it can function as a traditional utility area, additional storage, or even a convenient office nook for working from home, managing paperwork, or creating a small command center. The primary suite provides a comfortable place to recharge, complete with a private bath featuring a double vanity, granite countertops, and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom and full guest bath offer flexibility for visitors, a home office, or everyday living. Step onto the covered rear patio and enjoy the natural backdrop, creating an easy extension of the living space for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing at the end of the day. Sod and an irrigation system add to the finished feel of the yard, while the attached garage and extended concrete driveway provide plenty of additional parking space . Conveniently located to both Southport and Oak Island, 587 Greenmoss Road makes it easy to enjoy nearby shopping, dining, waterfront attractions, and the beach. With its standout kitchen, flexible utility space, modern finishes, functional floor plan, and inviting outdoor areas, this new construction home offers plenty of style and character. A one-year builder warranty is also included, providing added peace of mind for the new owner.

587 Greenmoss Rd, Southport

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