Leland Homes with Deeded Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Leland, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, where charming Southern hospitality meets stunning natural beauty. Just a stone’s throw from the bustling city of Wilmington, Leland offers residents the perfect blend of serene living and convenient access to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, lush parks, and vibrant community spirit, Leland is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a laid-back coastal lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Leland is its array of homes with deeded access to waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of water lapping against the shore, with easy access to some of the most beautiful waterways in North Carolina. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys the tranquility of waterfront living, these homes offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying all the comforts of modern living.

Leland’s waterfront homes boast a variety of styles, from charming cottages to spacious contemporary designs, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste. Many properties feature stunning views, private docks, and direct access to the scenic waters of the Cape Fear River and nearby lakes. With a vibrant community and a plethora of recreational activities, including hiking, kayaking, and fishing, Leland is not just a place to live – it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

Discover your dream home in Leland, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community, and every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Leland Homes with Deeded Access Waterfront Features

$1,400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100585101 MLS

Don't miss your opportunity to own 12.72 acres in Lynn-Marie Subdivision in Leland, NC. Close to commercial, medical, and the beauriful area beaches. This Sturgeon Creek front property can be your own private estate or a development project.

9650 Wayne St Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jean Harwell () from Listing Office: Coastal Lights Realty.

$2,500,000

100580038 MLS

Prime 4.5 Acre Waterfront Property on the Brunswick River Visit this exceptional opportunity with this expansive 4.5-acre parcel located on the serene Brunswick River. This versatile property offers the rare potential to be a family compound, subdivided, perfect for creating private residences or an exclusive waterfront community with boatslips! Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of downtown Wilmington, blending peaceful riverfront living with the vibrant cityscape in the distance. Whether you're an investor, developer, or looking for a personal retreat, this waterfront gem combines natural beauty, endless possibilities, and convenient access to urban amenities.

102 Riverview Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Teresa A Hill () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$1,995,000

100579516 MLS

Attention builders and developers! 10.37 acres of prime waterfront development land in the heart of Leland, offering exceptional proximity to Wilmington, US 74/76, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Comprised of two parcels totaling 10.37 acres (PID 030PB014 and PID 030PB01601), this property offers a unique combination of road frontage, existing improvements, waterfront acreage, and over 800 feet of frontage along Mill Creek, all just minutes from Wilmington. The 3.18-acre parcel features an existing residence and road frontage, while the adjoining 7.19-acre parcel includes a large shop building and expansive acreage. Together, the properties create an outstanding opportunity for residential development, private estate lots, or a small subdivision with the potential for multiple homesites (subject to county approvals and zoning requirements). Backing up to Mill Creek and surrounded by continued residential growth, the site offers a desirable waterfront setting while remaining highly convenient. Located less than 1.5 miles from US 74/76, residents can reach downtown Wilmington in minutes. Everyday conveniences including grocery stores, dining, shopping, and entertainment are all located within approximately one mile of the property. With strong demand for new construction throughout the Leland market, limited availability of large waterfront tracts with over 800 feet of water frontage near Wilmington, and easy access to major transportation routes, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for builders, developers, and investors looking to capitalize on the area's continued growth.

152 Forest Hills Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff Lesley () from Listing Office: Century 21 Vanguard.

$490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100570393 MLS

Welcome to sought-after Hawkeswater -- where coastal elegance meets everyday comfort. This stunning stone and Hardie siding home with 25 foot BOAT SLIP offers exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Rich crown molding, custom trim details, and a beautifully designed fireplace create warmth and sophistication, while the open-concept floorplan with recessed lighting is ideal for both entertaining and daily living. The spacious chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a massive island with charming wood detailing, a complete appliance package, and even the washer and dryer convey -- making this home truly move-in ready. The first-floor owner's suite is a private retreat with two walk-in closets, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms on the main level offer flexibility for family or visitors. Upstairs, a large bonus room is perfect for a home theater, fitness space, or media retreat, plus an additional guest suite with private bath offers ideal accommodations. Step outside to the covered back porch and enjoy peaceful outdoor living year-round. Life in Hawkeswater extends beyond the home, with resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse with gathering space, fitness center, and the rare luxury of boating from your own community. Conveniently located near downtown Wilmington, shopping and dining at Brunswick Forest and Waterford of the Carolinas, Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park, and the beaches of Brunswick County -- this is coastal Carolina living at its finest.

676 Seathwaite Ln Se, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer M Farmer () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100549566 MLS

Designed for the way you live now and how life evolves, this 3,700+ sq ft home in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers a rare level of flexibility and function. The standout feature is a true second living space upstairs with a kitchenette and multiple flex areas, ideal for extended guests, a private work-from-home setup, older children, or future multigenerational living without disrupting the main level. The main floor features an open layout with plantation shutters, upgraded finishes, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, custom backsplash, and generous workspace. The primary suite offers privacy and comfort, with additional bedrooms providing flexibility for family or guests. Major upgrades include an 18 SEER HVAC system, whole house generator, EV charging capability, leaf guard gutters, and transferable appliance warranties, all contributing to efficiency, reliability, and ease of ownership. The oversized garage offers true two-car functionality. Located in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear with access to a private beach club, riverfront park, marina, pool, fitness center, restaurant, and walking trails, all within a short drive to Wilmington. A home that offers space, separation, and flexibility without compromise. Home may be sold fully furnished; décor and personal items do not convey.

3818 Lemon Drop Ln Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Molly White () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100537443 MLS

Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat! Nestled in the heart of Leland, this beautiful home at 1212 Kerr Lake Drive offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living. Step out your back door and onto the water where you can fish, launch your kayak, or simply relax and take in the peaceful views from your own backyard. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring spacious living areas, an open-concept kitchen, and abundant natural light that highlights the serene setting. Whether you're entertaining friends, enjoying your morning coffee on the patio, or unwinding after a long day, every space in this home is crafted to showcase its unique waterfront lifestyle. Located in a desirable Leland community just minutes from shopping, dining, and a short drive to Wilmington and area beaches, this property combines the tranquility of nature with the convenience of town living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home where every day feels like a getaway and the water is just steps away from your back door.

1212 Kerr Lake Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeremiah Barnett () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

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