The Bluffs on the Cape Fear Homes with Irrigation System Ext. Features

Welcome to The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina, within the picturesque Brunswick County. This community is a hidden gem, offering residents the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. With its prime location along the majestic Cape Fear River, The Bluffs is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while remaining close to the vibrant culture and amenities of Wilmington.

The homes in The Bluffs are designed with comfort and elegance in mind, featuring spacious layouts and high-end finishes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. One standout feature of these beautiful residences is the included irrigation system, ensuring that your lush landscaping remains vibrant and healthy throughout the year. This thoughtful addition not only enhances the curb appeal of your home but also saves you time and effort in maintaining your outdoor oasis.

Residents of The Bluffs enjoy a wealth of amenities, including scenic walking trails, a clubhouse, and a community pool, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural surroundings. The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends, and outdoor gatherings are a regular delight.

Whether you’re looking for a family home or a serene getaway, The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers a lifestyle that combines luxury, convenience, and a deep connection to nature. Embrace the charm of coastal living and discover your dream home in this enchanting community today!

Newest The Bluffs on the Cape Fear Homes with Irrigation System Ext. Features

$939,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Lakeside Custom Waterfront Home - Property Description Neighborhood & Community Amenities In the popular neighborhood of ''Lakeside'' in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, you will find this custom-built waterfront home. This home was the Silver Award winner at the 2023 Parade of Homes for its unique floor plan. The neighborhood provides an array of resort-style amenities year-round. The home is close to the clubhouse, featuring The Café, which serves dinner and brunch most days. Pickleball courts, tennis courts, and the pool are nearby. Bring your boat or RV to the community storage facility, or enjoy the fenced dog park, community garden, wooden bridges, and community trails. You can also launch your boat or store your kayak at the riverside launch. The Bluffs also features a private beach clubhouse located on Oak Island. Main Floor & Primary Suite This home is one of a kind in the neighborhood. The first-floor primary suite is spacious, with ample room for a king-size bed and a sitting area for relaxed reading. The primary bath features an accessible zero-entry shower, a soaking tub, and an exceptionally large walk-in closet with an integrated laundry room. Living & Dining Areas The floor plan features a gallery hallway leading to a four-season sunroom, great for watching wildlife and the lake's fountain. The views of the lake are stunning day and night. Once you enter the open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area, you will appreciate the open space. Ample storage is found throughout: built-ins around the fireplace, a custom bar with a wine fridge, and a massive kitchen island. The quartz countertops and pantry are impressive, kitchen also features an Italian Bertazzoni gas stove. Second Floor & Flexible Space The second floor has two large bedrooms with a shared dual-entry bathroom and plenty of closet space, alongside a dedicated second-floor laundry room. The flex room is surrounded by windows--including a tall cupola featuring views into the trees--providing flexible space for an office, TV room, game room, or workout studio. Exterior Features & Tech Upgrades Enjoy four-season landscaping with many varieties of flowering plants and tropical palms. Outside, the large courtyard patio is used for grilling or relaxing in the breeze. Upgraded features include an automated irrigation controller, motorized window blinds, a WIFI connected garage door opener, and Ecobee thermostats with integrated security.

3736 Rivergate Way Ne, Leland

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set directly on the water in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a premier river access community in Leland, North Carolina, 3626 Rivergate Way pairs custom finishes and thoughtful updates throughout with a floor plan sized just right for easy, comfortable living. This 2,446 square foot home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a main floor primary suite, with pond views right from the living room. The main floor primary suite has been completely remodeled and functions as a true retreat. It features a freestanding soaking tub, a shower finished floor to ceiling in tile, and a layout that connects directly to the laundry room, removing one of the most common daily inconveniences in a two story home. A second bedroom on the main level adds valuable flexibility, whether for guests, a home office, or long term aging in place planning. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms give family and visitors their own private space without disrupting the single level rhythm of everyday living downstairs. Just a short walk or golf cart ride away, residents can enjoy the neighborhood's new restaurant and bar, along with the community pool, all without ever needing to get in the car. From the moment you enter, the open concept living area sets the tone. A fireplace with a built in hearth and cabinets anchors the room, framed beneath a comfort ceiling that adds architectural character without formality. The living room's pond view is the home's quiet showstopper, the kind that turns a quick coffee break into forty minutes you didn't plan on losing. Outdoor living is where this home truly earns its place in The Bluffs. The screened porch, finished with brick stamped flooring, is built for slow mornings, quiet evenings, and the kind of dinners that run two hours longer than planned. The adjoining back porch comes equipped with a natural gas grill and outdoor speakers wired into the main level surround sound system, ready for effortless entertaining any time of year. The lot backs up to nature, delivering a level of privacy that is genuinely difficult to find this close to community amenities. This home was also built with coastal living in mind. It sits on a raised slab foundation, and a whole home generator, serviced bi-annually, means storm season is an inconvenience rather than an emergency. Recent capital updates take the guesswork out of buying: a 2026 water heater and cabinets freshly painted in 2025 mean the major to-do items are already checked off. Additional details throughout the home include a walk-in attic for extra storage, wood shelving in the closets, epoxy coated garage floors with wall cabinets for organization, updated light fixtures, and stylish peel and stick wallpaper at the entry. A golf cart is available for separate purchase, perfect for quick trips to the pool or dinner without ever pulling the car out of the garage. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers more than a home, it offers access to the water in every direction. The community features a boat ramp, day dock, and kayak launch for direct Cape Fear River access, along with a private beach club on Oak Island for residents. Combined with resort style community amenities and a genuine sense of neighborhood connection, this location is just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, and everyday conveniences in Leland. Whether you are downsizing without compromise, relocating to the North Carolina coast for a slower pace of life, or simply ready for a home where the major updates are already complete, 3626 Rivergate Way offers custom finishes, water frontage, and a size that fits easy, low-maintenance living in one of Leland's most sought after river access communities. Schedule your private showing today! Homes offering this combination of pond views, custom finishes, and river access amenities in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear do not last long on the market.

3626 Rivergate Way Ne, Leland

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Completed in 2023, this beautifully crafted custom home offers an exceptional interpretation of Lowcountry-inspired living in the gated community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. From the moment you step inside, the home makes a statement - a stunning coffered ceiling, gas fireplace, and custom built-ins anchor the great room, while a dedicated home office just steps away adds valuable floor plan flexibility. The kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom white cabinetry, a large quartz island, and an oversized walk-in pantry that makes everyday cooking and entertaining a joy. The first-floor primary suite is generously proportioned, offering a spa-inspired bath with granite countertops, a large walk-in closet, and the rare convenience of a laundry room connected directly to the primary bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, a private bonus suite with its own walk-in closet and full bath serves equally well as a guest retreat, kids' haven, or creative space. The enclosed Carolina Room is a natural extension of the living space, overlooking a fully fenced backyard with more than enough room for a future pool. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include a whole-house Generac generator, tankless water heater, reverse osmosis water filtration, security system with cameras, and an oversized two-car garage with insulated 18x8 doors. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear is a 600-acre gated riverfront community where resort-style living meets natural beauty. Residents enjoy a private deep-water marina on the Cape Fear River, riverfront parks, kayaking and boat launches, scenic walking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and a lakefront clubhouse with a resort-style pool. Perhaps most uniquely, a private Beach Club on Oak Island offers residents dedicated beach access, parking, and kitchen facilities - a true rarity. Intentionally secluded yet just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington and the beaches, this is the rare lifestyle that genuinely has it all.

3795 Old Crabapple Ct Ne, Leland

$735,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

PRICED TO SELL!!! You can't duplicate this house/lot combo anywhere else for this price! 9385 Fallen Pear Lane is a beautifully appointed 4bed/3bath home set on a private, pond-front lot in the highly coveted and gated community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Originally built as a popular model home by Legacy Homes by Bill Clark, this entire property showcases elevated craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and upgrades that enhance both comfort and peace of mind. The setting is exceptional. The homesite backs to a tranquil pond and is strategically landscaped to create a serene, tucked-away outdoor retreat. As the seasons shift, the yard becomes a symphony of blooms where spring opens with a vibrant azalea showcase, then transitions gracefully to roses and lantana as the pink blossoms fade, ensuring color and texture throughout the warmer months. Two gorgeous, mature birch trees anchor the landscape with their elegant form and dappled shade, a feature that cannot be replicated in new construction homes without time. With no future development permitted directly behind the property, the view and the privacy are permanently protected. Mature plantings, natural buffers, and the soothing water backdrop make the backyard feel like a sanctuary. Inside, the home offers 2,611sf with a layout that lives effortlessly. The primary suite is located on the first floor, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a large walk-in shower, and peaceful views of the natural landscape. Two additional first-floor bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or home office needs. Upstairs, the finished room over the garage (FROG) serves as a true 4th bedroom or guest suite, complete with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet, and generous dimensions (over 22ft in length!). It's ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or even a private creative studio. The house lends itself to comfortable entertaining. The main living area is warm and inviting, with 9ft+ ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gas log fireplace anchoring the space. The kitchen features stainless appliances, a natural gas cooktop, ample counter space with a massive kitchen island, and a functional layout that flows into both the dining area and the screened porch. Outdoor living is effortless here. Enjoy the screened porch, the peaceful pond view, and the natural-gas line in place and always on demand for grilling with no propane tanks to refill or swap. A whole-house generator provides year-round security and comfort. Living in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear means access to some of the region's most classy and desirable amenities: a fully stocked lake for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding; a junior Olympic swimming pool; clubhouse; pickleball and tennis courts; basketball; playground; walking and biking trails; a natural-gas grilling pavilion; on-site RV/boat storage; a boat launch and meandering boardwalk down to the marina; and the community's exclusive private Beach Clubhouse on Oak Island. The long anticipated brand-new Premier clubhouse is finally complete and recently opened with a billiards lounge, grand fireplace in the great room, conference and meeting rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga/pilates/dance studio and a commercial kitchen and restaurant right on site adds a touch of sophistication and luxury to this lifestyle! All of it just 10 minutes from Wilmington. And it's about a 30-minute ride down the Northeast Cape Fear River if you choose to go by boat! With its model-home pedigree, private pond-front setting, mature landscaping, and unmatched amenity complex, this gorgeous home on Fallen Pear is a rare opportunity. And it happens to be in one of Leland's most sought-after neighborhoods - a true hidden gem. The work is done. You get to simply move in and start living your new life on the river.

9385 Fallen Pear Ln Ne, Leland

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Meticulously upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers 3,056 square feet of refined living space, 329 square feet of unfinished space for future expansion, and a spacious 565 square-foot garage. Perfectly positioned on a premium corner lot, the home is surrounded by natural light and offers exceptional privacy with just one adjacent neighboring home. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed sunset views from the covered back porch, while the property backs up to a protected natural area and walking trail, meaning no homes can ever be built directly behind or beside you. From the moment you enter, elevated finishes and intentional details set the tone. The main level features crown molding throughout, engineered hardwood flooring, and a striking real marble tile fireplace with an oversized surround. The living room is enhanced by custom built-in cabinetry, wired surround sound, and a discreet in-floor electrical outlet for seamless furniture placement and everyday functionality. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and highly functional, featuring a premium Bosch appliance package, French door refrigerator with ice maker, gas cooktop, quartz countertops throughout, and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. A thoughtfully designed pantry includes a built-in workspace with electrical outlets, ideal for small appliances and added convenience. A dedicated office provides flexible living space, complete with a solid privacy door and dual glass pocket sliding doors, perfect for working from home or creating a quiet retreat. Every bathroom is finished with floor-to-ceiling tiled showers, including a marble-accented guest bath on the main level, creating a cohesive, high-end design throughout the home. Extensive system upgrades provide lasting value and peace of mind, including a professionally maintained 22kW whole-house generator serviced annually, biannual HVAC servicing with a clean bill of health, upgraded Andersen windows, garage door springs replaced in December 2024, gutter guards installed on every gutter, a whole-yard irrigation system, natural gas hookup for an outdoor grill or future outdoor kitchen, and a Ring doorbell with two floodlight cameras. Outdoor living is designed for both relaxation and entertaining with a covered patio featuring built-in Bluetooth-enabled speakers and seamless indoor/outdoor audio integration. The fenced backyard also includes a professionally installed in-ground trampoline with a drainage system, offering the flexibility to convert the space into a fire pit or another outdoor feature. Additional highlights include premium blinds installed throughout the home and garage, a laundry room sink, and two walk-in attic spaces, one of which offers excellent potential to be finished into additional living space. Residents of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, brand-new fitness center opened in 2026, yoga studio, full-service restaurant, stocked fishing ponds, scenic Cape Fear River views, a private boat launch, and exclusive access to a privately owned beach house on Oak Island. Offering an exceptional combination of luxury finishes, thoughtful upgrades, future expansion potential, and an irreplaceable corner-lot setting with protected natural views, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal North Carolina living.

9274 Fallen Pear Ln Ne, Leland

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to an exceptional residence where timeless elegance meets modern comfort, offering an elevated coastal lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after waterfront communities. Meticulously maintained, this stunning home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed baths, thoughtfully designed to provide both privacy and sophistication. An expansive bonus room and a generous walk-in storage area present endless possibilities for additional living space, while easily accessible attic storage adds to the home's effortless functionality. Step outside and experience true indoor-outdoor living. Expansive upper and lower front decks span the full width of the home, creating a serene setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and everything in between--all framed by peaceful, natural surroundings. Inside, a grand foyer welcomes you into a light-filled, open-concept living space where the kitchen and living room flow seamlessly together--perfectly suited for both intimate gatherings and elegant entertaining. Just beyond, a charming enclosed sunroom offers a tranquil retreat, ideal for unwinding in comfort and style. For the discerning buyer who values both luxury and practicality, the oversized garage is a standout feature. Complete with its own climate-controlled mini-split system, a full bath, and wiring for a car lift, this space is as versatile as it is impressive. A portable generator, already installed for convenience, ensures peace of mind year-round. Set within The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, this home offers an unparalleled blend of refined, riverfront living and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy access to an array of premier amenities, including a state-of-the-art clubhouse and an on-site restaurant open for exclusive weekend dining. The community's private 2-acre riverfront park invites you to embrace the outdoors with a boat and kayak launch, scenic picnic areas, grilling stations, fire pits, and fishing opportunities. A fully stocked lake, complete with a pier and sandy beach, provides yet another picturesque escape. For boating enthusiasts, the 50-slip marina and scenic boardwalk offer the rare opportunity to secure a private slip. And for those drawn to the coast, residents enjoy exclusive access to a private beach house on Oak Island--making luxurious seaside living part of your everyday experience. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

3784 Crab Catcher Loop Ne, Leland

$819,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Freshly painted, carefully touched up, and exceptionally clean, this beautifully appointed Craftsman-style home is now offered with a major price improvement--making it one of the most compelling values in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. With five bedrooms, four full baths, multiple flexible living spaces, and a brand-new saltwater pool, 3764 Silver Melon Road offers exceptional room to live, work, host, and unwind. Set on a spacious corner lot, the fully fenced backyard combines privacy, mature trees, and outdoor living designed for Carolina days. The new saltwater pool creates a private retreat for entertaining and relaxed weekends, while a screened porch and hardscaped patio with a firepit offer even more space to gather outdoors. Inside, the freshly presented, light-filled main level features an open-concept design, a front flex room ideal for an office, den, or quiet sitting area, and a formal dining space that flows naturally into the kitchen. The kitchen offers a large island, a farmhouse sink overlooking the backyard, a gas range with hood, GE appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The adjoining living room features a gas-log fireplace and opens directly to the screened porch, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide valuable flexibility for overnight guests, extended stays, a private office, or anyone who prefers main-level accommodations. Upstairs, the primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the activity of the main living level, creating a quiet and spacious retreat at the end of the day. The suite includes dual vanities, a tiled shower, soaking tub, and an exceptional custom closet. Three additional upstairs bedrooms, two full baths, and a spacious den currently used as a home theater provide room for guests, hobbies, recreation, or additional work-from-home needs. Custom closets throughout, a centrally located laundry room, and abundant storage add everyday function. Additional upgrades include a Generac whole-house generator, custom blinds, and a whole-home water-filtration system. Conveniently located near Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and nearby educational options--including Classical Charter Schools of Leland, The Academy of Coastal Carolina, Southeastern Christian Academy, and the Early College Program at Brunswick Community College--this home combines space, flexibility, and convenience. With its improved price, fresh presentation, extensive upgrades, adaptable floor plan, and private backyard pool, 3764 Silver Melon Road delivers outstanding space, comfort, and value.

3764 Silver Melon Rd Ne, Leland

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Listed for nearly $100,000 Under Appraised Value!! If your current home no longer works the way your life does! Welcome to 3818 Lemon Drop Ln in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a Leland NC riverfront community designed for how people actually live today. With over 3,700 square feet, this home offers something rarely found at this price point, a true second living environment. The upstairs features a private kitchenette and multiple flex spaces, perfect as a guest suite, work from home zone, retreat for older children, or future multigenerational setup, all without disrupting the main living areas. This is intentional separation that gives you more control, privacy, and flexibility as your needs change, backed by nearly $100,000 in appraised equity from day one. The main level is open, featuring plantation shutters, upgraded finishes, and a well appointed kitchen with granite countertops, custom backsplash, and generous workspace. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility without compromise. Major upgrades include an 18 SEER HVAC system, whole house generator, EV charging capability, leaf guard gutters, and transferable appliance warranties. The oversized garage offers true two car functionality. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers a private restaurant and bar, pool, fitness center, private beach clubhouse at Oak Island, and private river access with a ramp and day dock, just a short drive to Wilmington. Home may be sold furnished, décor and personal items do not convey.

3818 Lemon Drop Ln Ne, Leland

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