Carolina Trace Land for Sale

Welcome to Carolina Trace, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal location for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining close to essential amenities.

Carolina Trace is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and pristine lakes that create a peaceful atmosphere for residents. The community is designed around a beautiful golf course, providing not only recreational opportunities but also breathtaking views from many properties. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic paths, Carolina Trace has something to offer everyone.

For those considering making this idyllic community their home, we are excited to present an array of land for sale within Carolina Trace. These prime parcels provide the perfect canvas for your dream home, allowing you to design a space that reflects your unique style and preferences. With spacious lots available, you can enjoy the luxury of privacy while still being part of a close-knit neighborhood.

Living in Carolina Trace means you’ll have access to top-rated schools, shopping, and dining options in Sanford, as well as the natural beauty of nearby parks and recreational areas. The community is also conveniently located just a short drive from larger cities, providing the perfect balance of rural charm and urban accessibility.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Carolina Trace—where your dream home can become a reality amidst stunning surroundings and a welcoming community. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Carolina Trace Land for Sale

$34,900

768512 MLS

WATERFRONT PROPERTY! Residential lot located on the lake in the tranquil golf community of Carolina Trace. Enjoy peaceful waterfront surroundings and abundant wildlife, including ducks, herons, turtles, and deer. Optional Clubhouse membership and marina access provide additional opportunities to enjoy all that Carolina Trace has to offer. Conveniently located near the community gate and in the heart of North Carolina, with easy access to surrounding areas. A beautiful setting to enjoy the peace and natural beauty of waterfront living!

7047 Maple Circle, Sanford

Listing courtesy of CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE REALTY. Contact:

$25,000

767983 MLS

Build your dream home in the desirable Hidden Lake community of Carolina Trace! This 0.156-acre vacant residential lot offers the opportunity to build your own home and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting of one of Carolina Trace’s established neighborhoods while taking advantage of an exceptional amenity package. Hidden Lake is nestled along the south side of Lake Trace and features a private community pool, tennis courts, fishing pond, and scenic views of Hidden Lake Marina. A great opportunity to build in a beautiful, established community and enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle.

1452 CAROLINA Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

$33,000

767965 MLS

Build your dream home in the desirable Woodmere-Trentwood section of Carolina Trace! This vacant residential lot offers an opportunity to create a home in a well-established, amenity-rich community surrounded by the natural beauty of Carolina Trace. Woodmere-Trentwood is a residential neighborhood within the larger Carolina Trace community and is adjacent to the Creek Course fairways. Residents of Woodmere-Trentwood enjoy access to a private recreation area featuring an open pavilion, swimming pool, and two tennis courts. Carolina Trace also offers a variety of recreational, golf, tennis, and social activities, with shopping, dining, entertainment, and area attractions conveniently located nearby. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this lot offers the opportunity to become part of a welcoming community and enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle. Buyer to verify all building requirements, utilities, restrictions, and lot suitability with the appropriate authorities and POA.

668 CHELSEA Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

$18,000

767982 MLS

Build your dream home in the desirable Hidden Lake community of Carolina Trace! This 0.145-acre vacant lot offers the opportunity to build your own home and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting of one of Carolina Trace’s established neighborhoods while taking advantage of an exceptional amenity package. Hidden Lake POA is nestled along the south side of Lake Trace and features a private community pool, tennis courts, fishing pond, and scenic views of Hidden Lake Marina. A great opportunity to build in a beautiful, established community and enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle.

1532 DELAWARE Place, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

$34,900

767026 MLS

A 0.76-acre lot right along the golf course in Carolina Trace. They didn't name the street Fairway Lane for nothing! The lot has some slope to it, which opens up options like a walkout basement or a home built up for more curb presence. Access to water and sewer available but will need to be connected. The community includes two championship golf courses, the 315-acre Lake Trace, a country club, and 24/7 gated access, all of which keep resale demand steady in this neighborhood. The lot has some slope to it, which opens up options like a walkout basement or a home built up for more curb presence. Access to water and sewer available but will need to be connected. Bring a builder and get moving!

265 Fairway Lane, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

$48,000

100581908 MLS

Located in the highly desirable Carolina Trace subdivision in Sanford, NC, this .23-acre parcel offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream home or future investment property with county approval. Nestled inside a private, gated community, the property is surrounded by natural beauty and resort-style amenities that make Carolina Trace one of the most sought-after communities in the area. Residents enjoy access to a golf course, swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, and a scenic lake ideal for fishing and boating with a community dock. This lot offers privacy, flexibility, and strong long-term potential, whether you are planning a primary residence, second home, or investment.

5084 Wren Way, Sanford

Listing courtesy of Lime Rock Realty. Contact:

$25,000

763058 MLS

Build your dream home in the sought-after South Landing section of Carolina Trace! This .48-acre homesite offers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and wooded natural beauty inside this gated community with 24-hour security. Access to water and sewer available but will need to be connected. Residents of South Landing enjoy access to a private community pool and marina, while the larger Carolina Trace community features over 2,500 scenic acres with walking trails and the beautiful 315-acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the two championship courses, along with a member-owned country club. Conveniently located less than an hour from Fayetteville or Raleigh, this lot offers peaceful living with easy access to surrounding areas like Pinehurst, Apex, Cary, and Pittsboro. Come explore the property and start planning your future home today!

1144 Deerfoot Trail, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

$25,000

763120 MLS

1146 Deerfoot Trail, Sanford

Listing courtesy of ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Contact:

$27,900

762631 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful wooded golf course lot located at 692 Chelsea Dr in the desirable Woodmere POA located within Carolina Trace. Nestled among mature trees, this golf course frontage lot offers the perfect combination of privacy, scenery, and community amenities. Whether you are planning a primary residence, retirement retreat, or second home, this homesite provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy peaceful golf course living with convenient access to recreation and neighborhood amenities. Water, sewer, and electric are available, making the building process significantly easier and more cost efficient for your future new construction home. Skip many of the costly infrastructure hurdles often associated with vacant land and move one step closer to bringing your vision to life. The Woodmere POA features community tennis courts and a refreshing community pool, creating an active and social lifestyle right within the neighborhood. Enjoy relaxing golf course views, natural surroundings, and the flexibility to design a home that fits your vision. Carolina Trace is known for its gated entry, mature landscaping, and lake lifestyle. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated community offering two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, along with a stunning 315+ acre lake. Residents have access to optional country club membership featuring a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, event spaces, tennis courts, 24-hour accessible fitness center, driving range, chipping and putting greens, pro shop, and a full calendar of community events. Centrally located with an easy commute to Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst, and just minutes from shopping and dining. Major retail and restaurant growth is underway nearby, including Target (planned 2027), Chipotle (2026), BJ’s, and Whataburger. Low-maintenance, one-level living with scenic water views—this is Carolina Trace at its best. Whether you are looking to build now or secure a homesite for the future, this lot offers a great opportunity to enjoy lake and community living in one of Sanford’s most established gated communities.

692 Chelsea Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of SANFORD REALTY. Contact:

$34,000

762323 MLS

Sloped lot perfect for a walkout basement or tall crawl for storage. Privacy out the back of the home and a short walk to the community pool or marina! Low maintenance and easy living. Come build a house in Carolina Trace and enjoy all the amenities of a gated community!

992 Whistling Wind, Sanford

Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC. Contact:

$29,900

760268 MLS

Build your dream home on this 0.47-acre lot in the prestigious gated community of Carolina Trace in Sanford, NC! Enjoy access to two Robert Trent Jones golf courses, a 315-acre lake for kayaking and fishing, an Olympic pool, tennis courts, walking trails, and an on-site country club with dining. Just approximately 30 miles from Fort Bragg — roughly a 40-minute commute via NC-24 and NC-87 — making this an ideal homesite for military families seeking resort-style living without the Fayetteville price tag. Minutes from downtown Sanford's boutiques, restaurants, and the historic Temple Theater. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Ole Gilliam Mill Park, White Pines Nature Preserve, and San-Lee Park. Also conveniently located roughly 35 miles from Raleigh/Durham. 24-hour gated security and a welcoming community atmosphere. Buyer to verify utilities, HOA fees, and buildable specs.

2048 Long Point Trail, Sanford

Listing courtesy of LPT REALTY LLC. Contact:

$58,000

758950 MLS

Located in the Mallard Cove HOA of Carolina Trace this lot gives you access to the pool and tennis courts that are just a short walk away! Easy access in and out of the community through the nearby electric back gate. The lot is sloping towards the back making it easy for a walkout basement on a wooded lot with plenty of privacy. Come build your dream home or even an investment property here in a gated community with plenty of amenities as the scenic landscape of Carolina Trace has plenty to offer!

5048 Bluebird Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC. Contact:

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