East Lake Homes under $350,000

Welcome to East Lake, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina, within the charming Brunswick County. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of modern living and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

East Lake is known for its inviting atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives. The subdivision features a variety of beautifully designed homes, many of which are available for under $350,000. This affordability allows first-time buyers and those looking to downsize to find their dream home without breaking the bank.

Each residence in East Lake boasts contemporary layouts, spacious yards, and access to community amenities that enhance the quality of life. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment with scenic walking trails, serene ponds, and well-maintained parks, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

Leland’s convenient location provides easy access to nearby attractions, including the stunning beaches of Brunswick County, a variety of shopping and dining options, and vibrant cultural experiences. With quick routes to Wilmington, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban living and the excitement of a nearby city.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a comfortable retreat, East Lake offers a variety of options that cater to your lifestyle and budget. Come discover the charm of East Lake and make it your forever home!

Newest East Lake Homes under $350,000

$349,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597986 MLS

NEW FLOORPLAN! Live in the heart of Leland with easy access to Wilmington and the beaches, all while enjoying a low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake--where lawn care is included and resort-style amenities are on the way. The Barron offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and flexibility with a modern open-concept design. The main level welcomes you with a spacious great room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Step outside to your patio or add a covered porch for a relaxing outdoor retreat. Need less bedroom space? The upstairs fourth bedroom can be converted into a bright loft, creating the perfect area for a media room, home office, or play space. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully placed nearby, while the private owner's suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with double vanities. Beyond your doorstep, East Lake offers walkable streets, green spaces, and future amenities like pools and gathering spaces. With the ability to personalize your finishes and choose your homesite, the Barron delivers the space you need and the lifestyle you've been looking for.

7089 Mcfarland Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$331,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595782 MLS

Live just minutes from downtown Leland, with easy access to Wilmington and nearby beaches, while enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake--where lawn care is included so you can spend more time doing what you love. The Dominica Spring floorplan fits perfectly into this lifestyle, offering convenient first-floor living with an open, airy design that makes both relaxing and entertaining effortless. From the moment you enter through the welcoming foyer or 2-car garage, you're greeted by a bright great room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen with a large island and cozy dining area--ideal for gathering with friends or enjoying quiet mornings at home. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable space for guests, hobbies, or a home office, while the private owner's suite features a spacious walk-in closet and double vanity bath for a touch of everyday luxury.

8038 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$339,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595779 MLS

LIMITED-TIME HOMESITE SPECIAL WITH $20,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS TO USE TOWARD CLOSING COSTS, RATE BUY-DOWNS & MORE! You love to entertain, but you also appreciate having a place to relax and recharge. The Grand Bahama offers the perfect balance of open-concept living and private space, all wrapped in a beautifully designed home featuring an upgraded exterior elevation for enhanced curb appeal. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen showcases an upgraded designer cabinetry package and a large center island that flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room. Whether you're hosting friends for game day, gathering for movie night, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the open layout creates the ideal setting for every occasion. Need extra space? The included third bedroom provides flexibility for overnight guests, a home office, hobby room, or your own private retreat. The thoughtfully designed floorplan allows you to make the most of every square foot without sacrificing comfort or functionality. Start your mornings in the bright, eat-in kitchen, then unwind outdoors on the covered rear porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, an evening breeze, or time with family and friends. The Grand Bahama is designed for those who value both independence and connection, delivering stylish, low-maintenance living you'll love to call home. Don't miss this limited time homesite special! Take advantage of up to $20,000 in seller concessions and make homeownership even more affordable. Combining comfort, convenience, and exceptional value, this opportunity won't last long!

8034 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$349,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595776 MLS

LIMITED-TIME HOMESITE SPECIAL WITH $20,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS TO USE TOWARD CLOSING COSTS, RATE BUY-DOWNS & MORE! Live just minutes from downtown Leland, with easy access to Wilmington and nearby beaches, while enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake, where lawn care is included so you can spend more time doing what you love. The Grand Cayman floorplan is designed to make the most of this carefree lifestyle, offering effortless one-level living with an open, airy layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and great room. The heart of the home features an upgraded designer cabinet package, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this thoughtfully designed home offers flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the covered rear porch, the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Don't miss this limited time homesite special! Take advantage of up to $20,000 in seller concessions and make homeownership even more affordable. Combining comfort, convenience, and exceptional value, this opportunity won't last long.

8030 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$328,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100584729 MLS

Live just minutes from downtown Leland, with easy access to Wilmington and nearby beaches, while enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake--where lawn care is included so you can spend more time doing what you love. The Eden Cay floorplan fits right in, offering easy first-floor living with a bright, open layout designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting foyer with flexible space that can function as a home office or third bedroom. The heart of the home unfolds into a spacious great room and gourmet kitchen with a large island and walk-in pantry--perfect for gathering with friends or everyday meals. A secondary bedroom and full bath provide comfort for guests, while the private owner's suite features double vanities and an oversized walk-in closet for added luxury. A covered porch option extends your living space outdoors, ideal for enjoying warm coastal evenings.

8000 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100572287 MLS

Imagine stepping into a life of effortless comfort and serene tranquility in a home that is as inviting as it is beautifully crafted. The Nest plan is a stunning, thoughtfully designed ranch-style residence showcasing a bright, open-concept layout filled with natural light--perfect for both relaxed everyday living and unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Offering 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, every detail of this home has been carefully curated to enhance both style and functionality. The elegant primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in wardrobe closet designed for optimal organization and ease. Step outside to your covered back porch, a private, treelined outdoor haven ideal for morning coffee, evening unwinding, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home is beautifully finished with upscale touches including gleaming quartz countertops, a full suite of appliances--refrigerator, washer, and dryer--and durable luxury resilient vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout, combining sophistication with low-maintenance living. The Nest is more than just a home--it's a place where comfort meets style and where your vision of home truly comes to life. Located in the vibrant and highly sought-after East Lake community in Leland, residents enjoy access to exceptional resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, stylish clubhouse, dog park, pickleball courts, and more. Designed for connection, convenience, and an active lifestyle, East Lake is ideally situated just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, Leland Town Center, and the popular Waterford Shops. Estimated for completion in June, this remarkable home presents an incredible opportunity to enjoy the perfect blend of coastal charm, modern elegance, and everyday convenience--all in an unbeatable location your family will love.

1078 Hanson Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brad D Norris () from Listing Office: Dream Finders Realty LLC.

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