Marelli Homes with False Waterfront

Welcome to Marelli, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina, within Lee County. This picturesque community is the perfect blend of serene living and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Marelli is celebrated for its stunning homes that often feature false waterfront properties, providing residents with the illusion of lakeside living without the associated maintenance. Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying the scenic views from your porch, and having the luxury of a peaceful retreat right at your doorstep.

The homes in Marelli are thoughtfully designed, offering a variety of floor plans that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-story home or a spacious two-story residence, you’ll find options that suit your needs. Many properties boast modern amenities, expansive yards, and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Marelli is conveniently located near Sanford’s vibrant downtown area, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and parks. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living and urban convenience.

Discover the charm of Marelli and see why so many are choosing to call this delightful community home. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort, beauty, and tranquility in this hidden gem of Sanford, NC!

Newest Marelli Homes with False Waterfront

$357,065

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593708 MLS

This new two-story home is designed for gracious living. Upon entry is a peaceful study ideal for at-home work, followed by an airyGreat Room that connects seamlessly to the kitchen and dining area. Nearby is a rear patio to extend activities outdoors. Residingon the upper level are all four bedrooms and a versatile loft to provide additional shared living space. A two-car garage completesthis modern plan. The Carolina Collection brings the only series of new single-family homes available within Marelli, a master-planned community in Sanford, NC. Homeowners can enjoy an array of exclusive recreational amenities, including a sparkling saltwater pool with a cabana, a grilling area for gatherings, expansive open spaces, a dedicated dog park and fun-filled playgrounds. Within walking distance is charming Main Street, where dining, shopping and grocery stores can be found. Marelli is near major highways for convenient commutes to Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, Fayetteville and other surrounding cities.Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may show optional features.

113 Angelica Dr, Sanford

Listing courtesy of Lennar Carolinas LLC. Contact:

$324,685

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593692 MLS

The Carolina Collection brings the only series of new single-family homes available within Marelli, a master-planned community in Sanford, NC. Homeowners can enjoy an array of exclusive recreational amenities, including a sparkling saltwater pool with a cabana, a grilling area for gatherings, expansive open spaces, a dedicated dog park and fun-filled playgrounds. Within walking distance is charming Main Street, where dining, shopping and grocery stores can be found. Marelli is near major highways for convenient commutes to Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, Fayetteville and other surrounding cities. This new single-story home makes great use of the available space with an inviting open floorplan featuring a Great Room, dining area and modern kitchen. A covered porch for outdoor moments is easily accessible off the main living area. There is a total of four spacious bedrooms, including the tranquil owner's suite with a private bathroom nestled into a private corner at the back of the home. Photos are forillustrative purposes only and may show optional features.

102 Marco St, Sanford

Listing courtesy of Lennar Carolinas LLC. Contact:

$296,935

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593684 MLS

The Designer Collection offers new townhomes with an included lawn care package at Marelli, an upcoming master-planned community in Sanford, NC. Homeowners can enjoy an array of exclusive recreational amenities, including a sparkling saltwater pool with a cabana, a grilling area for gatherings, expansive open spaces, a dedicated dog park and fun-filled playgrounds. Within walking distance is charming Main Street, where dining, shopping and grocery stores can be found. Marelli is near major highways for convenient commutes to Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, Fayetteville and other surrounding cities. The first floor of this new two-story townhome is designed for ease of use. It features a modern kitchen with a center island overlooking the spacious Great Room, intimate dining room and a rear patio, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, a versatile central loft separates the two secondary bedrooms from a lavish owner's suite, which comes complete with an adjoining bathroom and walk-in closet. Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may show optional features.

525 Giovanni Dr, Sanford

Listing courtesy of Lennar Carolinas LLC. Contact:

$270,935

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593660 MLS

The Venture Collection offers new townhomes with an included lawn care package at Marelli, an upcoming master-planned community in Sanford, NC. Homeowners can enjoy an array of exclusive recreational amenities, including a sparkling saltwater pool with a cabana, a grilling area for gatherings, expansive open spaces, a dedicated dog park and fun-filled playgrounds. Within walking distance is charming Main Street, where dining, shopping and grocery stores can be found. Marelli is near major highways for convenient commutes to Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, Fayetteville and other surrounding cities. This two-story townhome design with a rear-load two-car garage delivers modern comfort and flow. The first-floor Great Room, dining room and kitchen are arranged in a convenient, open-concept layout to promote seamless transitions between spaces. The top level is occupied by a versatile loft that can function as another common area and all three bedrooms, including the spacious owner's suite with an adjoining full-sized bathroom. Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may show optional features.

505 Venetian Dr, Sanford

Listing courtesy of Lennar Carolinas LLC. Contact:

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