Carolina Trace Homes with Quartz Counters Interior

Welcome to Carolina Trace, a picturesque and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community atmosphere, Carolina Trace offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living. This charming neighborhood is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Carolina Trace is the exquisite interior design, particularly the stunning quartz countertops that grace many of the residences. These elegant surfaces not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of kitchens and bathrooms but also offer durability and easy maintenance. Whether you’re an aspiring chef or simply enjoy entertaining, the sleek and stylish quartz counters provide the perfect backdrop for culinary creations and memorable gatherings.

The community itself boasts a range of amenities, including walking trails, recreational facilities, and a welcoming clubhouse that fosters neighborly connections. Residents can enjoy leisurely afternoons by the lake or take part in various community events that celebrate the spirit of Carolina Trace.

With its prime location in Lee County, Carolina Trace is conveniently situated near shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike. If you’re seeking a home that combines modern elegance with a warm, community-oriented lifestyle, Carolina Trace is the perfect destination. Discover the beauty of this exceptional neighborhood and envision your future among the stunning homes featuring luxurious quartz countertops. Welcome to your new beginning in Carolina Trace!

Newest Carolina Trace Homes with Quartz Counters Interior

$370,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 767665 MLS

Enjoy resort-style neighborhood amenities just steps from home, including a community pool within walking distance and pickleball courts, all within the sought-after, guarded gated community of Carolina Trace. Nestled in the desirable Laurel Thicket neighborhood, this stunning new construction single-story home offers 1,902 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a split-bedroom floor plan. Situated on a large, flat, cleared cul-de-sac lot backing to peaceful wooded views, this home delivers an ideal combination of privacy, outdoor space, and curb appeal. Inside, the open layout is filled with natural light and enhanced by 9-foot ceilings and LVP flooring throughout—no carpet. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a generous pantry, eat-at island with sink, and an exterior-vented range hood. The open-concept design allows the kitchen to flow seamlessly into the main living areas, making it perfect for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a custom walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. Additional features include pre-wiring for ceiling fans, a utility sink in the laundry room, 2-car garage, and rear deck overlooking the wooded setting—an ideal spot to relax or entertain. Carolina Trace encompasses more than 2,500 acres and features a 315+ acre lake and two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones. In addition to Laurel Thicket's pool and pickleball courts, optional membership to Carolina Trace Country Club provides access to additional amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool with poolside bar, golf pro shop, driving range, yoga studio, formal dining, and event spaces. Conveniently located with easy access to Raleigh, Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this home combines peaceful gated-community living with everyday convenience. Sanford continues to experience tremendous growth, including a new county library and multi-sport complex, with Target expected to open in 2027 and additional retailers and restaurants including BJ's Wholesale Club, Ulta Beauty, Whataburger, Olive Garden, and others being considered or developed nearby. Experience the combination of brand-new construction, four-bedroom flexibility, upscale finishes, single-story living, neighborhood amenities, and the Carolina Trace lifestyle at 1766 Quince Loop.

1766 Quince Loop, Sanford

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$375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 767185 MLS

Seller is offering $10,000 towards closing costs or improvements and $750 for a home warranty of the buyers choosing. Welcome to 6093 Dunes Drive, a spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering approximately 2,357 square feet in the desirable Golf North neighborhood of Carolina Trace. With three bedrooms on the main level—including the primary suite—and two additional bedrooms in the finished basement, this home offers an exceptionally versatile floor plan with room for guests, home offices, recreation, or multigenerational living. Step through the spacious foyer where your eye is immediately drawn to the impressive brick wood-burning fireplace anchoring the large living room. Vaulted ceilings enhance the open feel of the main living space, with hardwood and tile flooring there's no carpet to maintain. A formal dining room provides a dedicated space for entertaining, holiday meals, or everyday gatherings. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a large eat-at island, ceramic tile backsplash, gas range, convenient pot filler, double oven, and tile flooring. Just off the kitchen, step outside onto the deck and enjoy views toward the wooded area behind the property, adding a sense of privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. The primary bedroom is also located on the main floor and features a walk-in closet and private en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms complete the main level. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the home's possibilities with two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large family room or play area. A screened-in patio off the basement provides another comfortable place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage, fenced backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf, and an adaptable floor plan that provides considerably more usable space than you might expect. The wooded area behind the lot further enhances the privacy and setting of the backyard. The home is located in Golf North within Carolina Trace, with Golf North offering its own community pool. Carolina Trace is 24-hour guarded and gated, golf and lake community, centered around approximately 315-acre Lake Trace, where residents can enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, and beautiful waterfront scenery. An optional membership to Carolina Trace Country Club opens the door to an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including 36 holes across two Robert Trent Jones-designed golf courses, tennis, fitness facilities, swimming, practice facilities, pro shop, social activities, and multiple dining options. Carolina Trace also provides an excellent central location for commuters, approximately 45 minutes from Raleigh, 40 minutes from the Pinehurst/Southern Pines area, and 35 minutes from Fort Bragg/Fayetteville, giving you convenient access to some of central North Carolina's largest employment, recreation, and entertainment destinations. Sanford and Lee County continue to grow, with major investments and new development adding to the area's appeal, including the new Lee County library, multi-sports complex, Target currently under construction, and additional restaurants, retail, and commercial projects projected for 2027. With five bedrooms, a finished basement, formal dining room, updated kitchen, multiple living spaces, wooded privacy, outdoor entertaining areas, and access to the Carolina Trace lifestyle, 6093 Dunes Drive offers the space and flexibility buyers are looking for in one of Sanford's most established communities.

6093 Dunes Drive, Sanford

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$367,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766768 MLS

Located in the gated and golf community of Carolina Trace. This new construction home is located in the Mallard Cove POA/HOA, which offers a community dock for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. A community salt water pool with pavilion, tennis courts, and pickleball with small playground. Adorable home completed in 2025, this 4 bedrooms, 2 full bath offers an open floor plan, LVP throughout, NO carpet, and tons of natural light!! Large kitchen with plenty of quartz countertops, a spacious island, stainless steel appliances and hood system. Microwave cubby space inside the island, and nice sized pantry. Master suite is spacious with tray ceiling, walk in closet, and huge bath featuring a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk in shower. 2 additional nice sized bedrooms and full bath located on the main floor. Second floor offers a private 4th bedroom or bonus room area. This cutie is ready for a new buyer to love! Centrally located to RDU, Pinehurst, and Fayetteville.

5116 Cardinal Circle, Sanford

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$530,000

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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