Leland Homes under $500,000

Leland Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Leland, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, just a stone’s throw away from the stunning coastal beauty of the Cape Fear River and the picturesque beaches of Wilmington. Leland is a vibrant community that offers residents a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a population that has been steadily growing, Leland boasts a welcoming atmosphere characterized by friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community. Here, you’ll find an array of parks, recreational facilities, and walking trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the natural beauty surrounding the area. The town also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a lively social scene for residents and visitors alike.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Leland is a hidden gem. Homes under $500,000 are plentiful, offering a diverse selection of styles and sizes to suit every lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family residence, Leland has something to fit your needs. Many of these homes come with attractive features such as open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

In addition to its affordable housing market, Leland’s prime location provides easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as the stunning beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. Discover the charm and warmth of Leland, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Leland Homes under $500,000

1906 Island Pine Way, Leland
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100614282 MLS
1906 Island Pine Way in Leland offers 2,148 heated square feet, combining main-level living with an upstairs bonus room, walk-in floored attic storage and a long list of recent updates. Built in 2014 as the builder's model home, it has been smoke-free and pet-free since. Curb appeal starts with a covered front porch, a storm door, stone accents, board-and-batten and shake-style gables, dormers, landscaped beds and an attached two-car garage. Inside, the foyer leads through an arched opening to the heart of the home. The living room rises to a vaulted ceiling with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan, and three windows bring in natural light. Engineered hardwood floors run through the living, dining and kitchen spaces, and crown molding, arched doorways and accent wainscoting add character throughout. The dining area sits beside the kitchen under a chandelier, with French doors opening to the screened porch. The kitchen offers dark-stained cabinetry, a tile backsplash, recessed lighting, a pantry and a peninsula breakfast bar with a double sink, so the cook stays connected to the dining and living spaces. The primary suite is on the main level, set apart from the secondary bedrooms. It features a tray ceiling with crown molding, a ceiling fan, carpet installed in 2024 and French doors to the screened porch. A walk-in closet with wire shelving sits off the primary bath, which includes dual vanities, a corner garden tub with a tile surround, a separate shower, a glass-block window for light with privacy, and a private water closet. Two more main-level bedrooms each have a closet and share a full hall bath with a tub/shower combination. A separate laundry room with shelving connects the hallway to the garage, giving you a practical drop zone when you come in. Upstairs, the carpeted bonus room offers a ceiling fan, windows, angled ceiling lines and a closet, and works as a media room, home office, gym or guest space. A door from the bonus room opens to walk-in, floored attic storage. The screened porch is the connector between indoors and out, reachable through French doors from both the dining area and the primary suite, with a ceiling fan for warm evenings. Step out to a concrete patio and a raised deck repainted in 2026, with paver walkways and a storage shed. A wood privacy fence installed in 2026 borders the backyard, and an irrigation system serves the lawn. The attached two-car garage has interior access through the laundry room, a side entry door, a garage door opener replaced in 2024 and new garage door hardware in 2025. Recent updates, per the owners: HVAC system replaced (2022); generator-ready setup with an owned propane tank and a 50-amp mechanical interlock (2021); new ceiling fans and lights on the screened porch, in a secondary bedroom and upstairs (2021); front storm door (2022); updated bathroom fixtures (2023); new smoke detectors, toilet fill valves and seats, and dryer duct cleaning (2025); irrigation backflow tested, house, driveway and walkways power washed, and carpets steam cleaned (2026).

1906 Island Pine Way, Leland

7806 Waterwillow Dr, Leland
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613993 MLS
Welcome to 7806 Water Willow Drive, a move-in ready, two-story home built in 2021 and nestled in the amenity-rich community of Grayson Park in Leland! Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this lightly used home offers an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside and immediately feel the fresh, inviting atmosphere, enhanced by new paint throughout. Like-new laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main level. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops and crisp white shaker cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are conveniently located together, providing a comfortable separation between the main living areas and private retreats. Step outside to discover one of this home's standout features—a large, fully fenced backyard offering plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. The covered back porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, or unwinding after a long day while enjoying the coastal Carolina weather. Beyond the home, Grayson Park offers an impressive collection of amenities. Enjoy the neighborhood swimming pool, kiddie pool, splash pad, clubhouse with catering kitchen, fitness center, lighted tennis courts, multi-sport court, playground, and scenic walking trails. With so many recreational opportunities right in your neighborhood, there's always something to enjoy! Conveniently located in the growing Leland area, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, while historic downtown Wilmington and the beautiful beaches of southeastern North Carolina are just a short drive away. With its fresh interior paint, modern finishes, spacious fenced backyard, covered porch, and exceptional neighborhood amenities, don't miss your opportunity to call this beautiful Grayson Park property home!

7806 Waterwillow Dr, Leland

3196 Butterfly Ginger St Unit Lot 148, Leland
$459,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613912 MLS
MOVE IN READY | Welcome to 3196 Butterfly Ginger Street featuring the popular Forrester floor plan in The Haven at Indigo Preserve! Offering approximately 2,644 square feet, 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this thoughtfully designed home provides plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining and overnight guests. The open-concept main living area flows beautifully into the kitchen, featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, a large center island and plenty of space for gathering. This specific home offers a covered and screened porch. A formal dining room provides an additional space for entertaining, while the first-floor guest bedroom and full bath offer wonderful flexibility for visitors, a home office or multigenerational living. Upstairs you'll find additional bedrooms and spacious living areas designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Fiber-cement siding adds to the home's attractive exterior and curb appeal. Indigo Preserve is surrounded by nature while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, grocery stores and everyday necessities in the growing Leland area. Residents will enjoy an impressive amenity center featuring a resort-style swimming pool, clubhouse with kitchen, playground, pickleball courts, fire pit and pocket park. Special financing opportunities and closing-cost incentives may be available when using D.R. Horton's preferred lender and closing attorney. Incentives, terms and eligibility are subject to change and may vary by loan program and buyer qualification. Ask the onsite sales agent for current details. Come experience the space and versatility of the Forrester and all that Indigo Preserve has to offer!

3196 Butterfly Ginger St Unit Lot 148, Leland

1212 Kerr Lake Dr, Leland
$349,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613849 MLS
Waterfront living with a like-new feel, deeded water access, and low HOA dues in Leland! Built in 2023 and exceptionally maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Lake Forest Village offers the appeal of newer construction with an open floor plan, first-floor primary suite, and two-car garage. The bright and inviting main living area features 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an open layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, center island, and pantry. The first-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower and double vanity. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, along with an expansive walk-in attic storage area providing an impressive amount of additional storage space. The true highlight of this property is its waterfront setting, with deeded water access directly from the backyard, offering opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying the peaceful water views. A covered rear porch and patio extend the living space outdoors, providing an ideal setting to enjoy the waterfront location. Located in Lake Forest Village, a charming waterfront community featuring an attractive gated entrance, sidewalks, and low HOA dues, this home is conveniently situated near Leland's shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with easy access to downtown Wilmington and area beaches. With its move-in-ready condition, desirable floor plan, exceptional storage, and waterfront location, this home offers an impressive combination of features!

1212 Kerr Lake Dr, Leland

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