The Bluffs on the Cape Fear Homes with Irrigation System Exterior 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 enchanting community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

As you explore The Bluffs, you'll be captivated by its lush landscapes and the breathtaking views of the Cape Fear River. The neighborhood is designed with a commitment to preserving the natural environment, featuring walking trails, parks, and plenty of green spaces for residents to enjoy. The sense of community is palpable, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere.

Homes in The Bluffs are designed with both elegance and functionality in mind. Each property is equipped with an advanced irrigation system, ensuring that your lawn and garden remain vibrant and lush throughout the year. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provides peace of mind, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your outdoor space rather than worrying about maintenance.

With a variety of architectural styles and floor plans available, there is something for everyone in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious residence perfect for entertaining, this community has it all.

Experience the charm of coastal living while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Discover your dream home in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, where every day feels like a vacation!

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

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592264 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Suzanne O'Bryant () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$735,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100567855 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie N Pelton () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$824,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100567663 MLS

Seller is offering a $5,000 landscaping credit with an acceptable offer! Personalize the outdoor space to your taste while enjoying one of the most desirable homesites in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. 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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Madi S Coulter () from Listing Office: Masonboro Realty, Inc..

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100566822 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Andrews Team () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$819,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100552545 MLS

Discover coastal living in The Bluffs of the Cape Fear with this beautifully appointed Craftsman-style home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, flexible living spaces, and a brand-new saltwater pool. Set on a spacious corner lot with a fully fenced backyard and peaceful tree-shaded surroundings, this home offers privacy, comfort, and outdoor living designed for Carolina days. The new saltwater pool creates a backyard retreat for entertaining, evening swims, and relaxed weekends at home. Inside, the open-concept main level is filled with natural light. A front flex room is ideal for a home office, den, or sitting room, while the formal dining area connects easily to the kitchen. The kitchen features a large island, farmhouse sink overlooking the backyard, gas range with hood, GE appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The living room includes a cozy gas-log fireplace and opens to a screened porch and professionally designed hardscaped patio with firepit. The layout offers exceptional flexibility, including a first-floor bedroom and full bath for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms, three full baths, and a bonus room currently used as a home theater provide room to work, gather, and spread out. The spacious primary suite includes dual vanities, tiled shower, soaking tub, and an exceptional custom closet. Custom closets throughout, a centrally located laundry room, and additional storage add everyday function. Recent upgrades include a Generac whole-house generator, custom blinds, and a whole-home water filtration system. Located near area education options including Classical Charter Schools of Leland, The Academy of Coastal Carolina, Southeastern Christian Academy, and the Early College Program at Brunswick Community College.

3764 Silver Melon Rd Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rasa Love () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

$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.

$759,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100528964 MLS

Discover lakefront living at its finest in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a natural, woodsy haven offering both elegance and relaxation. From the welcoming paver driveway to the double rear porches with serene lake views, this home blends comfort and beauty. Step inside to soaring 18-foot ceilings filled with natural light, a cozy gas fireplace framed by crisp built-ins, and warm wood flooring throughout. The chef's kitchen is a dream--featuring a large center island, farmhouse apron sink, instant hot water dispenser, gas cooktop with stainless vent hood, and abundant cabinetry--perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Dine casually in the breakfast nook or host in the formal dining room. This unique home offers two master suites, including a remodeled first-floor retreat with a spa-like bath and oversized shower. A sunroom overlooking the lake invites quiet moments with a good book, while the patio, grilling area, and firepit set the stage for gatherings. Additional highlights include custom plantation shutters, walk-in floored attic storage, and efficient gas pack heat and water heater. Generac whole home generator. Exterior painted in 2025. Enjoy resort-style amenities just a short stroll away--brand new clubhouse with dining overlooking the lake, pool, gym, exercise classes, community activity groups, tennis and pickleball courts, a kayak launch on the fully stocked lake, miles of scenic walking trails, and a riverfront boardwalk. Best of all, residents enjoy private access to the community's exclusive Beach Club at Oak Island.

3586 Rivergate Way Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jane Dodd () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100528292 MLS

Welcome to 9139 Fallen Pear-- a home designed for buyers who want refined construction, privacy, and access to one of the most amenity-rich communities along the Cape Fear River. Built by Hagood Homes and positioned on a premier corner lot near the river, this property offers a rare combination of elevated design and natural surroundings within The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Inside, the open-concept living space is anchored by a custom fireplace wall with built-in shelving, flowing seamlessly into a kitchen that stands out with bold cabinetry, clean lines, and expansive counter space. High ceilings throughout enhance the sense of space and light, creating an environment that feels both open and intentional. The layout balances flexibility and function, with an oversized two-and-a-half car garage offering both storage and usability, along with a finished room over the garage that works perfectly as a private guest space, office, or retreat. One of the most overlooked yet valuable features of this home is the walk-in storage--exceptionally spacious, and easilly accesible. Built with spray foam insulation, this accessible storage space sets itself apart from other homes. Step outside from this homes expansive Carolina Room, and the setting begins to separate itself. Mature trees create a natural backdrop, while newly planted saplings along the property line add a sense of privacy that will only improve over time. The lot feels tucked away, yet remains connected to everything the community offers. What truly elevates this home is the lifestyle. Residents of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear enjoy access to a resort-style pool and clubhouse, a marina and boat launch along the river, and a private beach house on Oak Island with dedicated parking--eliminating one of the biggest frustrations of coastal living. Walking trails, a dog park, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces round out a community that was built to be used, not just admired. For buyers who have been waiting for a lightly used home without dealing with new construction, this is what you've been waiting for!

9139 Fallen Pear Ln Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team KBT Realty () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-KBT.

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