Carolina Trace-Golf West Real Estate

Welcome to Carolina Trace-Golf West, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Carolina Trace-Golf West is renowned for its stunning landscapes and meticulously maintained properties, all set against the backdrop of the lush Carolina Pines. The community is anchored by the prestigious Carolina Trace Country Club, where golf enthusiasts can enjoy an 18-hole championship course, complete with breathtaking views and challenging holes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, this course promises to elevate your game while you soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Beyond golf, residents of Carolina Trace-Golf West revel in a lifestyle that emphasizes outdoor recreation. The area boasts numerous walking trails, parks, and lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or a day of fishing. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools nearby, ensuring quality education for their children.

Sanford itself is a charming city, rich in history and culture, offering a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its convenient location, residents can easily access the amenities of larger cities while enjoying the tranquility of suburban living.

In Carolina Trace-Golf West, you’ll find not just a home, but a community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a retreat. Discover the perfect blend of leisure and lifestyle in this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Carolina Trace-Golf West

$49,900

761337 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this 0.74± acre golf front lot in the highly desirable Golf West section of Carolina Trace. Nestled in a gated, golf and lake community, this wooded homesite offers a serene setting with beautiful fairway views. Enjoy both privacy and convenience with quick access to the rear gate on Cox Mill Road, making commutes to Fort Bragg, Apex, Holly Springs, and beyond a breeze. Whether you’re working with your own builder or looking for inspiration, this lot provides the ideal canvas in a premier lifestyle community.

3085 Fairway Woods, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 755718 MLS

Experience comfortable, low-maintenance living in the gated golf and lake community of Carolina Trace! Situated on an approximately 0.48-acre golf-front lot, this charming ranch-style brick and frame home enjoys beautiful fairway views with Lake Trace glistening beyond. Enjoy added peace of mind with BRAND NEW 50-year architectural shingles installed, providing years of durability and long-term value. Designed for easy main-level living, the home offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a classic brick fireplace, and a wet bar that's perfect for entertaining. The bright Carolina Room is the ideal place to relax while taking in the picturesque golf course, lake, and abundant wildlife views. Additional features include a welcoming foyer, formal dining room, generously sized laundry room, and a versatile upper loft that makes an excellent guest retreat, hobby space, or home office. The attached 2-car garage provides ample storage, while the rear deck offers a wonderful setting for morning coffee, evening cookouts, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a relaxing retreat, this well-maintained home combines timeless charm, scenic views, and one of Carolina Trace's most desirable lifestyles.

3093 Fairway Woods, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$416,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748074 MLS

STOP RENTING & START OWNING! Seller is open to a Lease-Option/Rent-to-Own arrangement for qualified applicants. Step into this impeccably maintained brick home in the gated Carolina Trace community. Situated on a rare, level 0.55-acre lot, this home has been extensively overhauled for total peace of mind. Recent high-ticket upgrades include: a new roof (2023), HVAC (2022), and a whole-house water filtration system (2025). The interior shines with brand-new LVP flooring and a fresh 2025 designer paint palette. Enjoy morning coffee on your new Trex deck or tinker in the lower-level golf cart garage and workshop. With all major systems recently replaced or inspected, this is the most "worry-free" move-in-ready home on the market. Inquire today about flexible path-to-ownership options!

3120 Sandwedge, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

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