Carolina Trace Homes with Kitchen Island Interior

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering 2,679 square feet of living space in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Trace. With a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout, this home blends comfort, functionality, and timeless style. The spacious main living area features hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace that provides exceptional warmth during cooler months, and large windows that fill the home with sunlight. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a gas range, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces. Throughout much of the home, you'll find tasteful updates including modern light fixtures, new kitchen hardware, and elegant panel molding that add character and charm. The large primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring a beautiful bay window overlooking the backyard with access to the back deck. The primary ensuite features a standalone shower and an accessible walk-in tub, offering added convenience without sacrificing comfort. Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered rear deck and stunning stone patio, perfect for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or relaxing while taking in the private backyard. Stone steps lead to an oversized crawlspace with an impressive amount of storage, a feature you'll appreciate year-round. The current owners fell in love with this home for its welcoming circular driveway, spacious backyard, open-concept design, impressive arch-top windows, soaring ceilings, and the natural light that pours into every room. Located within the desirable Carolina Trace community, residents enjoy a peaceful, gated setting with convenient access to Raleigh, Pinehurst, and Fort Bragg, making it easy to enjoy the best of both quiet living and nearby amenities. This is more than just a house--it's a place you'll love coming home to.

1954 Duffers Lane, Sanford

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$446,880

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766257 MLS

Welcome to 88 Traceway, a spacious all-brick, single-story golf-front home with half-moon pull through driveway located in the desirable gated community of Carolina Trace. This well-designed residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, high ceilings, crown molding, ceramic tile flooring, and an open floor plan ideal for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous workspace, and a range with a dedicated vent hood. Multiple living and entertaining areas include a formal dining room, formal living room, and a comfortable den featuring built-in bookshelves and a gas-log fireplace. The heated and tiled sunroom provides additional year-round living space with views of the outdoor areas and golf course. The primary suite includes dual vanities and separate his-and-hers walk-in closets. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage, concrete slab foundation, rear patio, pergola, and a private courtyard with low-maintenance turf. Enjoy golf-course views, established surroundings, and a versatile floor plan that combines open gathering spaces with defined formal rooms. Carolina Trace is home to two golf courses designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones. An optional country club membership provides access to additional amenities, including formal dining, a swimming pool, poolside bar, golf pro shop, yoga studio, 24-hour-accessible fitness center, and tennis courts. Lee County continues to grow with exciting additions that include the new Lee County Athletic Park, a new county library, Target, and additional shopping and dining options planned for the area. The home is approximately five minutes from groceries and restaurants and offers easy access to major highways. Centrally located between Raleigh, Fort Bragg, and Southern Pines, each is approximately a 35-minute drive away.

88 Traceway, Sanford

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$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 766245 MLS

Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1.17-acre lot in a lovely gated golf community of Carolina Trace. This stunning all-brick home with circular driveway offers timeless elegance and exceptional living spaces. Warm and inviting, the home features a striking double-sided fireplace that creates a cozy focal point between the main living areas. Natural light pours through expansive windows, enhancing the bright, open feel throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday living offering granite counter tops, island, and real solid wood cabinets. In addition is the formal dining room ideal for entertaining family and friends. Relax year-round on the screened-in porch while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Primary suite offers crown molding, tray ceilings, a walk in closet, and private access to back deck. Primary bath offers 2 separate vanities, jetted tub, and walk in shower. Three additional nice sized bedrooms with privacy designed bathrooms. An unfinished bonus room provides endless possibilities—create a home office, media room, guest suite, or additional living space tailored to your needs. Combining classic craftsmanship, generous outdoor space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and potential.

1981 Wedgewood Drive, Sanford

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$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589804 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering 2,679 square feet of living space in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Trace. With a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout, this home blends comfort, functionality, and timeless style. The spacious main living area features hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace that provides exceptional warmth during cooler months, and large windows that fill the home with sunlight. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a gas range, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces. Throughout much of the home, you'll find tasteful updates including modern light fixtures, new kitchen hardware, and elegant panel molding that add character and charm. The large primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring a beautiful bay window overlooking the backyard with access to the back deck. The primary ensuite features a standalone shower and an accessible walk-in tub, offering added convenience without sacrificing comfort. Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered rear deck and stunning stone patio, perfect for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or relaxing while taking in the private backyard. Stone steps lead to an oversized crawlspace with an impressive amount of storage, a feature you'll appreciate year-round. The current owners fell in love with this home for its welcoming circular driveway, spacious backyard, open-concept design, impressive arch-top windows, soaring ceilings, and the natural light that pours into every room. Located within the desirable Carolina Trace community, residents enjoy a peaceful, gated setting with convenient access to Raleigh, Pinehurst, and Fort Bragg, making it easy to enjoy the best of both quiet living and nearby amenities. This is more than just a house--it's a place you'll love coming home to.

1954 Duffers Ln, Sanford

Listing courtesy of La Belle Vie Realty. Contact:

$469,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 766217 MLS

Welcome to the gated community of Carolina Trace! With over 2,700 square feet, this spacious home offers a versatile 4-bedroom layout. The flexible fourth bedroom is perfect for a guest room, home office, playroom, or media room. This floor plan features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and plenty of cabinet space. One of the standout features of this home is the two primary suites, one on the main level and one upstairs, making it an ideal setup for multi-generational living or hosting guests. Need even more space? The unfinished third-floor attic provides excellent storage or endless possibilities for future expansion. Outside, you'll enjoy the updated deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with a fire pit, plus a two-car garage. Carolina Trace offers more than just a beautiful home; it's a lifestyle. Enjoy gated security and community amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and more, making this one of Sanford's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1734 Irish Boulevard, Sanford

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

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 764687 MLS

Experience exceptional new construction in the prestigious gated community of Carolina Trace! This beautifully crafted single-story home offers 1,804 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan that combines modern style with everyday functionality. Step inside and immediately appreciate the 9-foot ceilings, elegant crown molding, durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (with no carpet), modern lighting, and ceiling fans that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room is centered around a cozy electric fireplace, making it the perfect place to gather with family and friends. The kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, abundant cabinetry, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a large custom walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath complete with dual quartz vanities and a beautifully finished tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the outdoors from the expansive rear deck overlooking a peaceful wooded backdrop, providing both privacy and a relaxing setting for morning coffee or evening cookouts. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home offers minimal traffic and a tranquil setting. The oversized 2-car garage includes an additional storage nook that could easily accommodate a golf cart, workshop space, or extra storage. Located within the renowned Carolina Trace, residents enjoy the peace of mind of a 24-hour guarded, gated community centered around a 315+ acre lake and two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones. Optional Country Club membership provides access to outstanding amenities including a driving range, golf pro shop, formal dining, pub, resort-style pool with poolside bar, 24-hour fitness center, yoga studio, library, putting green, and chipping green. This home is located in the desirable Laurel Thicket POA, offering its own neighborhood amenities including a community swimming pool, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and horseshoe pit. Convenience is another major advantage. Carolina Trace features three resident entrances, including two additional rear gates with RFID access, allowing quick entry and exit regardless of where your home is located. Grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and everyday essentials are only about five minutes away. Sanford continues to thrive with exciting growth, including the impressive Lee County Multi-Sport Complex featuring multiple baseball and soccer fields, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, along with the outstanding new Lee County Library, one of the finest in the region. Target is currently under construction just minutes from Carolina Trace, while additional retailers and restaurants—including BJ's Wholesale Club, Olive Garden, Ulta Beauty, and more—are expected to arrive in 2027, making this already convenient location even more desirable. Perfectly positioned for commuters, Carolina Trace offers convenient access to Fort Bragg, Raleigh, Pinehurst, and Southern Pines, providing the ideal balance of peaceful lake and golf community living with easy access to work, shopping, dining, and recreation. 3057 Sherry Hill delivers the quality, finishes, and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for—beautiful new construction in one of Central North Carolina's premier gated lake and golf communities.

3057 Sherry Hill, Sanford

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$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 764576 MLS

Welcome to 1540 Louisiana Lane, located in the highly sought-after gated community of Carolina Trace and nestled within the desirable Hidden Lake POA. This beautiful new construction home offers approximately 1,946 heated square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 9-foot ceilings, and a thoughtfully designed layout that combines comfort, functionality, and privacy. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms, each featuring a walk-in closet. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and an impressive en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and private water closet. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a center island, tiled backsplash, stunning heavily veined countertops, and additional pantry storage conveniently located in the adjacent laundry room. The open-concept design and 9-foot ceilings create an airy, inviting atmosphere that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living from the large covered deck overlooking a wooded POA-owned area behind the property, providing a peaceful and private backdrop with no immediate rear neighbors. Residents of Carolina Trace enjoy a 24-hour guarded entrance, two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., and access to a stunning 315+ acre lake. The Hidden Lake POA offers exceptional amenities including a marina, swimming pool, and tennis courts, all supported by reasonable association dues. An optional country club membership elevates the lifestyle even further with golf privileges, an additional pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour fitness center, yoga studio, golf pro shop, library, driving range, putting green, and chipping green. Beyond the gates, Sanford continues to experience tremendous growth and investment. The area features the new multi-sport athletic complex with baseball, softball, and soccer fields, while major retail and dining expansions continue to transform the community. A new Target is currently under construction approximately 15 minutes away, with additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options—including BJ's Wholesale Club, Olive Garden, Ulta Beauty, and more—planned nearby. Conveniently located approximately 30 minutes to Fort Bragg, 35 minutes to Raleigh, and 30 minutes to Southern Pines, this home offers the perfect balance of resort-style living and everyday accessibility. Experience lake and golf community living at its finest in one of Sanford's premier gated neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today! $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

1540 Louisiana Lane, Sanford

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$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 761517 MLS

SANFORD CAROLINA TRACE!-NEW Construction READY NOW! OPEN CONCEPT, 1st FLOOR MASTER w/ Everything, PLUS. 3BDRMS 3.5 BATHS total in this 2775 SqFt TOTAL FINISHED HOME, w/ "EXtra 280 SqFt WALKOUT STORAGE" on 2nd Floor in the Room over Garage YOU CAN FINISH as YOU GROW?(& MOST of 280SqFt FINISHABLE per GC/Builder). SERENE LOCATION in (CAROLINA TRACE RESORT COMMUNITY "MALLARD COVE" SUBDV)w/awesome ALMOST end of cul-de-sac location SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING Just Cleaned *CLOSE SOON *! BEAUTIFUL bright neutral color palette w/ 1st Flr Mstr & IF YOU WANT a GREAT 2nd Flr w/ 2 vast bdrms EACH w/ huge custom built-in Closets & EACH w/ FULL BATHROOMS, THIS IT IT! ALMOST 280 SqFt YOU CAN FINISH LATER for Bonus or EXTRA BdRm! Inviting 24 Ft long Stamped Concrete Covered FRONT Porch & 32 Ft Stamped Concrete Covered BACK PORCH. Spacious inside feel w/9 FT Ceilings & Higher & Vaulted Ceilings PLUS Water Resistant Lux Vinyl PLANK & TILE thru-out 1st floor! BRIGHT KITCHEN w/ White Cabinets & Quartz Counters in VAST Eat-in KITCHEN w/BARSTOOL ISLAND for guests PLUS Lg table area too!, & FORMAL DINING RM & FAMILY AREA w/GAS LOG FP , 1/2 Bath Powder Rm & Sep Laundry Rm off foyer & from LARGE DBL Garage. EXTRA TOTAL APPLIANCE KITCHEN PKG: Matching Stainless DishWasher, & SmoothTop Range & mounted Microwave PLUS Refrigerator! Private MASTER Suite CUSTOM Step-in Tile Shower, Soaking Tub, Dbl Vanities & His&Hers Walk-in Customized Closets! Easy living w/ an open entertaining layout that is Great for Guests & flow to REAR 32 ft Stamped Concrete Covered Porch overlooking Bermuda Grass Sodded PlayYARD!, BERMUDA Sod Grass Lawn Front&Sides & ALL around!,(lg privacy Cedar Trees by neighbor to left & also the same feel of privacy added w/ wooded 22 ft wide common area to right side & builder added Privacy Fence to rear YARD-Totally Grassed BERMUDA Sod area for better feel of privacy) HOME has RICH GRAY EXTERIOR VINYL, w/ white & Black accents & Gutters. Great Concrete ENTRY w/ wide Driveway w/ curb & Extra parking space for additional cars & turnaround area. SMALL Private Common Area strip of Land on right side of property, so slight buffer to neighbor along w/ other Privacy aspects! Up off the road, too! Quick Access out REAR NORTH GATE to BYPASS & ALL major highways. Great Neighborhood for exercising & Very CLOSE to PRIVATE Salt Pool w/ NEWLY Resurfaced Pickleball/Tennis, NEW playground/play items., many drive their GolfCarts, & also a small Private Daytime Dock for MALLARD COVE RESIDENTS only and very small kayak/canoe type launch or tie off your larger boat/pontoon to the dock for part of daytime only! 315 Ac Lake Community fishing pond and lake access marina/lake access. Carolina Trace is a gated community that features TWO 18-hole "Robert Trent Jones" Designed Golf Courses. Approx 6 -7 minutes back to CLUBHOUSE/& Country Club Memberships are available "NO OBLIGATION TO JOIN", for Golf, Social/Dining/Pool Foods,Tennis &(PLUS fitness center 24 hrs)plus much more to offer. All residents have access to the 315 Ac Lake ("ONLY ELECTRIC POWERED" Vessels/Boats-NO gasoline powered permitted). Easy Maintenance inside & out. SEE carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs for Community Information ! ByPass quick to Fayetteville, Ft Bragg, RTP, Chapel Hill, Cary, Raleigh, Pinehurst, S Pines. GUARDHOUSE facing Hwy 87. GPS for Carolina Trace Entrance Address is 51 Traceway, Sanford, NC 27332, & phone to GATE GUARDHOUSE (919) 499-2339. MUST have Agent with you or PASS by RESIDENT to ENTER! INFO: 2100 Country Club Dr, Sanford, NC 27332,(919) 499-5121, info@carolinatracecc.com , ALSO: carolinatracecc.com , & www.carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs

5064 Bluebird Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of CAROLINA REAL ESTATE SANFORD. Contact:

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 759301 MLS

Welcome to 1732 Margarita Ln located in the highly sought-after, gated community of Carolina Trace. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan with 9-foot smooth ceilings and LVP flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting, flowing seamlessly into the main living and dining areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a screened-in back deck just off the dining area, ideal for relaxing while taking in the filtered golf course views. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. Located just minutes from shopping and medical facilities, this home also offers an easy commute to Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, and Raleigh. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated and guarded golf and lake community featuring two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and tennis courts, with optional membership to the Carolina Trace Country Club offering additional amenities including a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour fitness center, pro shop, driving range, putting green, and yoga room. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

1732 Margarita Lane, Sanford

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$545,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 754642 MLS

This spacious and thoughtfully designed, 3,397 sq ft two-story home with a finished basement offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a flexible layout ideal for everyday comfort and entertaining. The primary suite and laundry room are conveniently located on the main level, anchoring the open-concept design featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, navy blue soft-close cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, and 64 recessed LED lights throughout. The primary bathroom features dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Bathrooms are finished with tile. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs along with a versatile loft, while the finished basement includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious den—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. LVP flooring flows through the main living areas, complemented by stained maple stairs, with carpet on the second floor. Enjoy abundant storage throughout, plus outdoor living from the covered front porch, deck, and patio, along with a two-car garage and exterior flood lighting for added convenience. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gate guarded, golf and lake community which features two golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, a 315+ acre lake great for fishing, paddleboarding, boating, and kayaking. The optional country club features additional tennis courts, pool, a pub, restaurant, driving range, putting green, 24-hour accessible gym and a pro shop. Sanford's motto is "well-centered" and it couldn't be more accurate. With just a short commute to Raleigh, Pinehurst, Fort Bragg, shopping, and medical facilities, it doesn't get much more convenient than this.

5130 Cardinal Circle, Sanford

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$539,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745758 MLS

GOLF FRONT | GATED | GENERAC GENERATOR SYSTEM. This is not your average Carolina Trace home. This 4-bedroom, versatile floor plan includes a massive bonus suite with separate climate control and a dedicated den/office. The "Chef's Kitchen" setup is unmatched: Dual Fuel cooking, wall oven, and dual pantries. Unique "Wellness Wing" features an indoor swim spa and a primary suite with double walk-in closets and a cedar-lined laundry room. The Peace-of-Mind Package: In-ground propane powers your Generac generator (covering kitchen, master, & Carolina room), gas cooktop, and outdoor grill hookup. Includes a 264-sqft climate-controlled storage room, Leaf Guard gutters, and a private golf cart garage. Fairway views and functional luxury in one package!

56 Indian Trail, Sanford

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