Carthage Homes with False Waterfront

Carthage Homes with False Waterfront

Welcome to Carthage, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Moore County. This charming town is steeped in history and Southern hospitality, making it a perfect place for those seeking a serene lifestyle with a touch of modern convenience. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Carthage offers a delightful blend of rural charm and urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Carthage is its unique real estate offerings, particularly homes with false waterfronts. These properties provide an enchanting illusion of waterfront living without the premium price tag. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying the tranquility of water views from your porch, and having access to beautiful outdoor spaces that are perfect for entertaining or relaxing. These homes offer the aesthetic appeal of waterfront living while being conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and parks.

Carthage is also home to a variety of recreational opportunities, including nearby golf courses, hiking trails, and lakes that are perfect for fishing and boating. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Carthage, NC, with its charming homes and captivating landscapes, is sure to capture your heart. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to make Carthage their forever home!

Newest Carthage Homes with False Waterfront

$650,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100602680 MLS
Welcome to 519 Daylily Court, where you get the best of BOTH worlds with neighborhood living, just over an acre of land, AND your own saltwater pool! This home is packed with custom details from top to bottom, starting with a spacious foyer, dedicated den or office, custom half bath, and a DREAM kitchen featuring a massive island, floor to ceiling cabinetry, walk in pantry, and custom mudroom with tons of additional storage. The oversized dining room flows into the Carolina room with access to the covered back porch, while the family room features floor to ceiling built ins, a propane fireplace, and hidden mantel storage. Upstairs you'll find all four bedrooms, including an incredible primary suite with its own sitting area, dual vanities, soaking tub, brand new walk in shower, and TWO large walk in closets, along with a full secondary bath and custom laundry room. LVP runs throughout the entire home with NO carpet, and most of the interior has been freshly painted. And then there's the BACKYARD! There is plenty of room to enjoy the saltwater pool, fully functioning outdoor kitchen, sauna, covered back porch, large fenced yard, chicken run with one coop, raised garden beds, and maturing fruit trees. Bring the chickens, start the garden, fire up the outdoor kitchen, and spend your summers by the pool! This is NOT your average neighborhood home. With this much space, this many custom features, and an outdoor setup that is seriously hard to beat, this one is something special!

519 Daylily Ct, Carthage

Listing courtesy of The Pines Collective, LLC. Contact:

$650,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 768913 MLS
Welcome to 519 Daylily Court, where you get the best of BOTH worlds with neighborhood living, just over an acre of land, AND your own saltwater pool! This home is packed with custom details from top to bottom, starting with a spacious foyer, dedicated den or office, custom half bath, and a DREAM kitchen featuring a massive island, floor to ceiling cabinetry, walk in pantry, and custom mudroom with tons of additional storage. The oversized dining room flows into the Carolina room with access to the covered back porch, while the family room features floor to ceiling built ins, a propane fireplace, and hidden mantel storage. Upstairs you’ll find all four bedrooms, including an incredible primary suite with its own sitting area, dual vanities, soaking tub, brand new walk in shower, and TWO large walk in closets, along with a full secondary bath and custom laundry room. LVP runs throughout the entire home with NO carpet, and most of the interior has been freshly painted. And then there’s the BACKYARD! Sitting on just over an acre, there is plenty of room to enjoy the saltwater pool, fully functioning outdoor kitchen, sauna, covered back porch, large fenced yard, chicken run with two coops, raised garden beds, and maturing fruit trees. Bring the chickens, start the garden, fire up the outdoor kitchen, and spend your summers by the pool! This is NOT your average neighborhood home. 519 Daylily Court has the space, the custom features, and an outdoor setup that is seriously hard to beat!

519 Daylily Court, Carthage

Listing courtesy of THE PINES COLLECTIVE. Contact:

$245,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100602477 MLS
Turnkey, light-filled and anything but ordinary. This meticulously maintained end-unit townhome in Carriage Place offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle at a price point increasingly hard to find in Moore County. Natural light pours in from the additional end-unit windows, giving the open main level a bright, welcoming feel. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous island with seating and an easy flow into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned together, including a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and private bath, plus two additional bedrooms, a full bath and conveniently located laundry. But step outside and this home separates itself from the rest. The fully fenced backyard has been transformed into a remarkable garden oasis, overflowing with established fruits, vegetables and flowering plants. It is lush, private and completely unexpected for townhome living, with a covered patio and plenty of room to sit, garden, entertain or simply enjoy what has already been so carefully cultivated. A white vinyl privacy fence completes the space. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the HOA provides for common-area and grounds maintenance, helping make this an appealing lock-and-leave option. Carriage Place is conveniently located just off 15-501 with easy access to Carthage, Pinehurst and Southern Pines. Current neighborhood marketing places Pinehurst approximately 10 miles away and Southern Pines approximately 12 miles away. For less than $250,000 in Moore County, this is an opportunity to have the ease of townhome living without giving up light, privacy or an outdoor space that actually feels like your own.

1101 Gracie Ln, Carthage

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Pinehurst. Contact:

$369,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 100602178 MLS
Welcome to 424 Apricot Lane, a beautifully maintained home built in 2021, offering 2,454 sq. ft. of comfortable and versatile living space on a spacious cul-de-sac homesite in the desirable Southbury community of Carthage. Step inside to an inviting and thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a modern kitchen with espresso cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pantry, and a convenient breakfast area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features low-maintenance LVP flooring in the dining room, kitchen, and family room, combining durability with a beautiful modern look. The spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a high vaulted ceiling that adds an impressive sense of openness and volume. There is plenty of room for a sitting area, additional furniture, or a peaceful reading space, along with a walk-in closet for added storage. The first floor also includes an additional bedroom and full bathroom, offering exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Use it as a guest suite, home office, playroom, hobby room, exercise room, or private space for multigenerational living or visiting family. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this home provides plenty of room for family, guests, work, and everyday living. Additional features include a formal dining room, dedicated laundry room, attached two-car garage, covered porch, and ample driveway parking. Outside, enjoy the spacious cul-de-sac homesite, offering a peaceful residential setting. Conveniently located near Pinehurst, local medical facilities, shopping, dining, and Fort Liberty, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, flexibility, and accessibility. If you're looking for a well-maintained 2021 home with a vaulted primary suite, modern kitchen, flexible first-floor living, and a desirable cul-de-sac location, 424 Apricot Lane is a home you won't want to miss!

424 Apricot Ln, Carthage

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Contact:

$242,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 768920 MLS
Welcome to 1406 Gracie Lane in Carthage’s desirable Carriage Place community! This beautifully designed home offers an open-concept layout, stylish finishes, and a convenient location just minutes from everything Moore County has to offer. Step inside to an inviting main level with an open living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen takes center stage with gray cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island offering plenty of workspace and room to gather. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, expansive walk-in closet, 5-foot shower, double-bowl vanity, and quartz countertops. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room complete the second floor. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the covered rear patio overlooking the fenced backyard. The attached one-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage, while the smart home package adds modern technology and convenience. Located just off US-15/501, Carriage Place offers easy access to Pinehurst, Southern Pines, and Fort Bragg, with Pinehurst approximately 10 miles away, Southern Pines about 12 miles away, and Fort Bragg approximately 30 miles away. Golf enthusiasts will love being in the heart of Moore County, known as the Home of American Golf, with more than 40 golf courses to enjoy. Outdoor recreation is also close by, including Hillcrest Park, featuring baseball and softball fields, playgrounds, and a splash pad. Downtown Carthage offers additional charm with Lake Luke Marion, a stocked lake with a fishing pier, along with local shopping, restaurants, antique shops, and North Carolina pottery destinations. And as if it couldn't get any better there's an added bonus—this home comes partially furnished! The downstairs furniture and primary bedroom furniture will remain, along with the Alexa device and outdoor garden bed, making this home even more convenient for its next owner. If you're looking for a newer home with modern finishes, an open floor plan, fenced backyard, covered patio, and a convenient Moore County location, 1406 Gracie Lane is one you won't want to miss!

1406 Gracie Lane, Carthage

Listing courtesy of EXIT REALTY PREFERRED. Contact:

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