Waterford of the Carolinas Homes with Tray Ceiling(s) Int. Features

Welcome to Waterford of the Carolinas, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina, within the charming Brunswick County. This vibrant community perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. With its scenic landscapes, serene waterways, and lush greenery, Waterford offers residents an enchanting lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation.

One of the standout features of homes in Waterford of the Carolinas is the exquisite interior design, particularly the elegant tray ceilings that adorn many of the residences. These ceilings add a touch of sophistication and spaciousness, creating an inviting atmosphere that enhances both everyday living and entertaining. Imagine hosting gatherings with friends and family in a sunlit living room, where the architectural detail of the tray ceiling draws the eye upward, adding depth and character to the space.

The homes in this subdivision are thoughtfully designed, offering a variety of floor plans to suit diverse lifestyles. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a grand family home, Waterford has something for everyone. Residents enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including walking trails, a community clubhouse, and sparkling pools, all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Carolinas.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the pristine beaches of the Atlantic coast and the vibrant culture of Wilmington, Waterford of the Carolinas promises a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Discover the charm and elegance of this remarkable community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Waterford of the Carolinas Homes with Tray Ceiling(s) Int. Features

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to Waterford of the Carolinas, where comfort, convenience, and community come together in this well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath single-level brick home. Located in one of Brunswick County's most sought-after gated lifestyle communities, this inviting home offers low-maintenance living, beautiful curb appeal, and an open floor plan designed for everyday ease and relaxed entertaining. Set on a spacious corner lot with a fenced, private backyard, the home features a new roof in 2025, freshly painted living area with hardwood flooring, brand-new LVP flooring in the primary suite, updated flooring in the kitchen, laundry room, and secondary bath, plus newer fingerprint-resistant dishwasher and refrigerator for added style and convenience. Enjoy miles of peaceful canals perfect for kayaking, scenic walking and biking trails, and resort-style amenities including a zero-entry pool, beautiful clubhouse, fitness center, playground, bocci ball, pickleball and tennis courts, and beach volleyball. Sit back relax and enjoy the Waterford lifestyle. With a vibrant social calendar, nearby shopping, dining, medical centers, and everyday conveniences just minutes away--and Wrightsville and Carolina Beaches approximately 30 minutes from your front door... this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy coastal Carolina living in a welcoming, amenity-rich community.

1067 Garden Club Way, Leland

$830,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Experience exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design in this custom builder's personal residence, ideally located in the highly sought-after Waterford community. Offering 3491 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, this exceptional home features four designated bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two additional flex spaces, providing incredible versatility for today's lifestyle. One of the flex spaces includes its own ensuite bath, making it ideal as a private guest suite, fifth bedroom, media room, fitness room, or multigenerational living space. The spacious floor plan includes a dramatic two-story great room with soaring ceilings, a dedicated home office, formal dining room, and a sunny kitchen nook overlooking the backyard. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the first floor, while custom trim details add elegance and character throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing a leathered granite island, quartz countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances, freshly painted custom cabinetry, and abundant workspace. The inviting first-floor primary suite offers a true retreat featuring plantation shutters, beautifully remodeled custom cabinetry, a large jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, and separate walk-in closets. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an Easy Breeze porch, spacious patio, and a covered second-floor balcony overlooking the tranquil pond. Surround sound is installed throughout most of the home, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining. Additional features include a freshly painted interior, an extra-large side-entry two-car garage with a built-in workbench, and a natural gas tankless water heater for convenience and efficiency. Beyond the home itself, Waterford offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy an outstanding collection of resort-style amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, fitness center, one of the largest community swimming pools in Brunswick County, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and more than 2.5 miles of scenic walking trails. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and historic downtown Wilmington, Waterford offers the perfect blend of luxury living, recreation, and everyday convenience.

1041 Golden Sands Way, Leland

$879,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to this beautiful 4 bedroom 4.5 bath home in Waterford. This waterfront home will give you amazing views while still being minutes from shops and dining. The open floorplan is perfect for hosting with a large kitchen, tons of cabinets and dining area. Or step into the large screened room with it's own fireplace for chilly nights overlooking the canal. On the first floor you'll find the expansive owner's suite along with 2 other bedrooms that have their own baths and a half bath right off the study/office. Upstairs is a fourth bedroom and full bath perfect for guests. Take advantage of the lively community with the waterford club house, fitness center, game room, resort style pool, tennis and beach volleyball courts. With a fenced in yard and fresh paint the only thing missing in this home is you!

1004 Wind Lake Way, Leland

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Canal Front Home in Waterford of the Carolinas! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained brick home built by Logan Builders, perfectly situated on nearly half an acre along the peaceful water canals. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and over 2,900 sq. ft. of thoughtful design, this residence offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer HVAC, a whole-home Generac generator, a whole-house Kinetico water filtration system, a newer refrigerator and washer/dryer, a newly constructed dock and much more! Step inside to discover hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and a light-filled open living area centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the home is the kitchen featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and counter-height bar seating that opens effortlessly to the main living space. This home offers a formal dining room to host memorable gatherings with family and friends while also offering a breakfast area for everyday living. The main level primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in shower and an expansive walk-in closet. A main floor den/office with custom built-ins and French doors offers the perfect work-from-home setup.Unwind year-round in the glass-enclosed sunroom equipped with its own mini-split heating/cooling system. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a fenced-in area, patio, and private dock on the canal ideal for launching your kayak to explore Osprey Lake or simply enjoying quiet waterfront views. Enjoy neighborhood amenities including a pool, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness center, walking trails, social clubs and much more all just minutes from downtown Wilmington and area beaches!

1016 Natural Springs Way, Leland

$689,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 1005 Layne Ct., where breathtaking canal views and effortless coastal living come together in this beautifully maintained, like-new home built in 2021. Nestled on a spacious 0.37-acre homesite in a quiet, private cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and waterfront serenity. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, where expansive windows with plantation shutters frame picturesque water views throughout the main living areas. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and plenty of space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The elegant dining room, complete with a coffered ceiling and custom built-ins, adds timeless charm, while the spacious screened porch invites you to relax with your morning coffee, enjoy spectacular sunsets, or entertain friends as you take in the peaceful canal views. Beyond the home, you'll enjoy resort-style community amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse with activity rooms and a catering kitchen, a fitness center, swimming pool, and pickleball/tennis courts. With premium finishes, exceptional waterfront views, and a newly improved price, this move-in-ready home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal Carolina living. Make your appointment to see this stunning home today.

1005 Layne Ct Ne, Leland

$1,079,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this exceptional 4 bedroom, 4 bath custom home in the prestigious Estate section of the highly desirable Waterford of the Carolinas neighborhood. Perfectly positioned with serene water views from both the front and back, this beautifully maintained residence, situated on a gorgeous .46 acre lot, offers the ideal combination of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Designed for easy main-level living, the first floor features a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a dedicated home office or flexible living space. Upstairs you will find a private retreat complete with a fourth bedroom, full bath, generous bonus/flex room, and abundant walk-in storage. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases 10-foot ceilings and upgraded trim throughout the main floor, with 9-foot ceilings upstairs. The inviting family room features stunning coffered ceilings and flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, highlighted by an oversized island that is perfect for entertaining, meal preparation, and gathering with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch with stamped concrete flooring, overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard. The outdoor living space continues with a stamped concrete patio and a newly constructed dock on the canal with 100 feet of canal access, providing a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious 2 car garage with epoxy floors and a large storage closet. Residents of Waterford enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, and more! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, Wilmington International Airport, area beaches, and historic downtown Wilmington, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to own a canal front home in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

1135 Water Lily Way, Leland

$372,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

NEW FORTIFIED ROOF, NEW HVAC & BRAND-NEW STAINLESS STEEL KITCHEN APPLIANCES! Major updates have already been completed, giving buyers PEACE OF MIND and EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. Welcome to 1124 Garden Club Way in Waterford of the Carolinas, one of Leland's most sought-after amenity-rich communities. This beautifully maintained brick home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,531 heated square feet with an open-concept floor plan, split-bedroom design, and a desirable coastal-inspired feel throughout. Recent improvements include a NEW FORTIFIED ROOF (January 2026), NEW HVAC system with warranty (Spring 2026), and brand-new stainless steel kitchen appliances including the range, microwave, and dishwasher. Additional updates include new cabinet hardware, a new living room ceiling fan, fresh exterior pressure washing, and a new 6-foot privacy fence along the rear property line. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas, while the split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for family and guests. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard and rear patio, ideal for grilling, entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Waterford of the Carolinas offers an exceptional lifestyle with a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball, bocce ball, walking trails, and community lakes for kayaking and fishing. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, you'll also enjoy easy access to Downtown Wilmington (approximately 6 miles), Wrightsville Beach (16 miles), Southport, and Oak Island. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and value.

1124 Garden Club Way, Leland

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 1018 Garden Club Way--an inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home perfectly situated along a peaceful canal in the sought-after Waterford of the Carolinas community in Leland, NC. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the charm, comfort, and easy living this home offers. Step inside to find low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout the main living spaces and two of the bedrooms, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The open-concept layout makes everyday living and entertaining effortless, with the kitchen flowing seamlessly into the living area. You'll love the kitchen's generous counter space, and tiled flooring--ideal for both cooking and gathering. A cozy fireplace adds character and charm. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat, featuring a trey ceiling, newer carpeting, and direct access to a private fenced courtyard patio--perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in your own outdoor oasis. The en-suite bath offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies, and share a full bath. Out back, enjoy your own dock overlooking the canal--an ideal spot for quiet evenings or launching a kayak. The heated and cooled garage with custom cabinetry adds valuable storage and versatility. Living in Waterford means more than just a beautiful home--it's a lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed community features scenic walking and biking trails, miles of freshwater canals, and a stunning natural lake. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse with fitness center, a resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. Plus, nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are right at the community entrance. All of this, just a short drive from historic Wilmington, area beaches, the airport, and major medical facilities. Come experience the comfort, convenience, and coastal charm of this special home--your next chapter starts here.

1018 Garden Club Way, Leland

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