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Brunswick Forest

Brunswick Forest in Leland, NC is one of the Cape Fear region’s most sought-after master-planned communities, offering a blend of modern homes, resort-style amenities, and convenient access to Wilmington, NC. Known for its scenic surroundings and active coastal lifestyle, Brunswick Forest features an array of homes for sale, from low-maintenance villas to custom-built residences. Residents enjoy championship golf, walking and biking trails, fitness centers, and a vibrant town center—all just minutes from downtown Wilmington and area beaches. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, Brunswick Forest offers an exceptional opportunity to experience coastal North Carolina living at its best.

 

Homes for sale in Brunswick Forest, Leland NC appeal to buyers seeking a balance of coastal convenience and community-driven living. Located just across the Cape Fear River from Wilmington, this established neighborhood continues to attract interest for its range of real estate options, strong resale value, and proximity to shopping, dining, and medical facilities. With new construction opportunities and resale homes available, Brunswick Forest remains a top choice for those looking to invest in Leland NC real estate or enjoy the benefits of living near the North Carolina coast. Its combination of location, amenities, and lifestyle makes it a standout community in the greater Wilmington real estate market.

Brunswick Forest

$1,290,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Perfectly positioned along the picturesque fairway of Cape Fear National, this former showcase model is a stunning example of timeless Southern architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and luxury living. Southern Living-inspired in both design and feel, this one-of-a-kind residence blends elegant finishes with thoughtful functionality -- equally impressive for entertaining and everyday living. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by soaring ceilings, extensive custom trim work, intricate ceiling details, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and architectural finishes that set this home apart. Designed with entertaining in mind, the open-concept floor plan features a dramatic double-sided gas fireplace, formal dining room, chef's kitchen with an oversized island, dedicated media room with custom dry bar and wine cooler, and a light-filled four-season room overlooking the backyard and golf course. The current owners have thoughtfully enhanced the home's beauty and efficiency with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new HVAC system, all new ductwork, fresh exterior paint, and a dedicated mini-split serving the four-season room -- just to name a few. The main-level owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat, while three additional bedrooms each provide their own unique charm -- including a customized bunk room perfect for grandchildren and guests. Outside, professionally designed privacy landscaping surrounds the in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, and built-in gas grill, all framed by golf course frontage and tranquil pond views. Former showcase homes are rare opportunities -- beautifully updated, meticulously maintained, and unmistakably one of a kind. Brunswick Forest amenities with a low HOA, shopping, dining & easy drive to Downtown Wilmington and local area beaches.

1543 Cape Fear National Dr, Leland

$1,075,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled on a premier homesite in the highly sought-after The Peninsula at Cape Fear National within Brunswick Forest, this exceptional custom home by Liberty Homes offers breathtaking views of both the lake and golf course while showcasing impeccable craftsmanship and luxurious upgrades throughout. Designed to maximize natural light, the home features an abundance of oversized windows, wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, extensive custom millwork, extra-wide trim, and designer lighting that create an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. The stunning great room is anchored by a dramatic 14-foot tray ceiling and custom built-in shelves surrounding the fireplace, providing both beauty and functionality. The fully upgraded gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with custom cabinetry, premium countertops, a spacious peninsula, high-end stainless steel appliances, and an enlarged sliding glass door that seamlessly connects to the four-seasons room. Complete with expansive sliders and custom shades, this versatile space offers year-round enjoyment while taking full advantage of the spectacular outdoor views. A dedicated dining area provides the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The spacious first-floor owner's suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a soaking tub, beautifully tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and generous closet space. A second guest bedroom and full bath on the main level provide comfort and convenience for visitors. Upstairs offers exceptional flexibility with an additional bedroom and full bath, a dedicated office featuring custom bench seating, and a spacious flex room that opens onto a private balcony overlooking the tranquil lake--an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind at sunset. Additional thoughtful features include a mudroom, dedicated laundry room with custom cabinetry, and an extended garage complete with epoxy flooring and built-in storage cabinets. Perfectly positioned in one of Brunswick Forest's most desirable neighborhoods, this extraordinary home combines timeless design, luxurious finishes, and an unmatched setting to create an exceptional coastal lifestyle.

4216 Cobleskill Dr, Leland

$1,045,500
4 Beds 3 Baths
Pool. Solar. Kent Home. Cape Fear National. Welcome to one of the most complete homes currently available in Brunswick Forest. Situated in the highly desirable Peninsula neighborhood of Cape Fear National, this beautifully maintained Kent built home (2023) combines quality craftsmanship, energy efficiency, and resort-style outdoor living in one exceptional package. Offering nearly 3,100 square feet, this popular Shelter Bay plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated home office, including an oversized bonus suite, providing flexible living for families, retirees, or those working remotely. The open-concept design showcases engineered hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, custom finishes, plantation shutters (front windows), and a spacious great room that flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area. The chef's kitchen offers quality cabinetry, generous workspace, a large center island, and is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and discover what truly sets this home apart. The professionally designed backyard is a private retreat featuring a HEATED SALTWATER POOL (34x14), expansive outdoor entertaining space, electric retractable awning (covers entire outdoor table-not included in price) and mature landscaping--perfect for relaxing after a day on the golf course or hosting family and friends. Additional highlights include owned PV SOLAR SYSTEM designed to maximize energy production and provide a financial return, helping reduce energy costs while providing long-term efficiency, stamped concrete front porch, keyless entry and meticulous maintenance throughout. Located within Brunswick Forest, residents enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with Cape Fear National Golf Course, multiple fitness and wellness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, miles of walking and biking trails, parks, Town Creek River Launch, and The Villages shopping and dining--all just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington and the beaches of Brunswick and New Hanover Counties. This is more than a home--it's an opportunity to enjoy one of Coastal North Carolina's premier master-planned communities with the quality, privacy, and lifestyle buyers have been searching for.

4291 Cobleskill Dr, Leland

$975,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to refined luxury in the highly sought-after golf course community of Brunswick Forest, where exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and resort-style living come together in this stunning custom-built home by Fogleman. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and over 3,300 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, this home showcases quality and attention to detail throughout. From the moment you arrive, the custom mahogany front door, coordinating storm door, upgraded carriage-style garage doors, and striking metal roof accents set the tone for what awaits inside. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by plantation shutters, custom ClosetMaid shelving in every closet, and an abundance of elegant architectural details, including coffered ceilings in the living room, TV room, and front office, along with trey ceilings in the primary suite and dining room and additional mini-trey ceilings in the secondary bedrooms. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious pantry and reverse osmosis water filtration serving the kitchen spigot, refrigerator water and ice dispenser, and coffee maker. The dining room is enhanced by a convenient beverage cooler, creating an inviting space for entertaining guests. The spacious laundry room offers exceptional functionality with a sink, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, additional closet space, and a washer and dryer that convey. Two fireplaces add warmth and sophistication to the living spaces, while the three-zone HVAC system provides customized comfort throughout the home. Additional thoughtful upgrades include a water softener and recirculating pump, along with a new water heater installed in 2024. Step outside to the back porch overlooking beautiful pond and golf course views of the second hole of Cape Fear National Golf Course. A push-button sun and wind shade allows you to comfortably enjoy the outdoor living space throughout the seasons. The oversized garage provides abundant room for vehicles, storage, and more. Located in Brunswick Forest, residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle with an impressive array of amenities, including pools, fitness facilities, walking and biking trails, tennis, pickleball, parks, dining, and more. This exceptional custom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, functionality, golf course living, and an amenity-rich coastal lifestyle--truly a home designed to be enjoyed and admired.

1507 Cape Fear National Dr, Leland

$864,950
3 Beds 4 Baths
Set within the Creek Side neighborhood of Brunswick Forest, The Blue Heron brings a farmhouse-inspired design to life, built by Bell Custom Homes with an open-concept layout that reflects the architectural details buyers look for today. A high, sweeping archway entrance and barn-style garage doors give the exterior its character, while a covered front porch offers a welcoming spot to enjoy the Carolina sunshine. Large windows throughout the home allow natural light to fill nearly every main living space, creating an atmosphere that feels both bright and inviting. Inside, the open floor plan connects the great room, kitchen, and dining space with ease. The great room offers a fireplace and built-in shelving, while the kitchen centers around a large island suited for both everyday meals and entertaining, with generous countertop space for meal prep and ample cabinetry for storage. A full suite of appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, disposal, and built-in microwave, rounds out the space. The dining area comfortably seats a crowd and opens directly to the screened porch, extending the living space outdoors. The owner's suite sits in its own corner of the floorplan for added privacy, with a trey ceiling and ceiling fan lending the room a sense of scale and comfort. Its ensuite bath continues that same spirit, with tile flooring, a glass-enclosed shower, and a double-sink vanity with generous counter space, along with ample storage throughout. Two additional guest bedrooms and a study offer flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs, while a second-floor flex room adds even more possibility, whether for overnight guests or a home theater. At the rear of the home, a screened porch offers room for outdoor furniture and includes a ceiling fan for comfort during warmer months. With its farmhouse character, sunlit open layout, and versatile living spaces, The Blue Heron is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle and amenities of Creek Side at Brunswick Forest.

4345 Fantail Dr, Leland

$859,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
A very special homestead situated on comfortable Cape Fear National Drive in Brunswick Forest nestled between the golf course fairways and abundant amenities, this home built by Fogelman Associates offers many features and fine craftsmanship. The North facing orientation allows the light to pour in through the wide open spaces throughout the day without the harsh direct sun. A spacious screen patio with fenced backyard gives privacy and quiet evenings. This home has been fine tuned with upgrades since it's creation in 2017. Sun shades and shutters are in place as well as a climate controlled over sized two car garage. A generous driveway allows room for parking and visitors. The custom finished interior includes tray ceilings, pocket doors and the large kitchen makes it a pleasure for cooks and hosting parties and family get togethers. Lots of counter space with a single basin sink and dishwasher including a side by side refrigerator. The large Master suite is on it's own side of the house with roomy guest bedrooms and full bathroom on the other. A bonus room upstairs also has a full bathroom that is easily a flex room for added guests. Also, a spacious laundry room with sink and cabinets for storage. Washer and Dryer included. Built in audio system with three zones brings your favorite tunes throughout the house. This home features natural gas appliances, fireplace and heating for comfort and efficiency. The outdoor gas grill is built in and ready for grilling. Flat screen TV includedNatural gas Heat/HVAC system with three zones Granite Kitchen counter tops Natural gas appliances and More! A Must See!

1439 Cape Fear National Dr, Leland

$839,500
4 Beds 4 Baths
Built by the highly regarded Kent Homes, this beautifully crafted residence offers approximately 3,280 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after Shelmore neighborhood of Brunswick Forest. Perfectly positioned to capture tranquil pond and nature views, this home blends timeless elegance with exceptional comfort. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and showcases the quality craftsmanship Kent Homes is known for. Extensive crown molding, intricate ceiling details, rich hardwood flooring throughout the main-level bedrooms, and custom plantation shutters create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. At the heart of the residence is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive sunroom, highlighted by tiled flooring, wet bar, and panoramic views of the pond and surrounding natural landscape, provides the perfect space to relax year-round. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious owner's suite, two and a half bathrooms, and a private study that is ideal for a home office or library. Upstairs, a large bonus room with a full third bathroom provides exceptional flexibility as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, media room, or recreational space. An over-sized 2 car garage, recently coated with a polyaspartic costing awaits for a woodshop, additional storage, or place for your golf clubs, kayaks & bicycles. Situated within Brunswick Forest, one of coastal North Carolina's premier master-planned communities, residents enjoy access to exceptional amenities, scenic walking and biking trails, championship golf, fitness and wellness facilities, multiple pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a vibrant calendar of community events all just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington and the area's beautiful beaches. This exceptional Kent Homes residence offers the perfect combination of luxury finishes, functional design, and picturesque surroundings, creating an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the very best of Brunswick Forest living.

5094 Stoney Point Dr, Leland

$789,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
An elegant, coastal home including a private oasis, perfect for relaxing and hosting guests! Custom built by PBC Design & Build and located in the Walden neighborhood of Brunswick Forest. Offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, office/den, and bonus room/4th bedroom. Focal point of the living room is the natural gas fireplace and built-in shelving and cabinetry. Off the living room, you enter a screened porch with Eze breeze windows. In the fenced-in backyard, you will find lush landscaping, a built-in grill, cool-surface decking/patio, and a saltwater, in-ground pool. Inside, the well-equipped kitchen includes quartz countertops, a counter-height island, white cabinetry, natural gas cooktop, and walk-in pantry. The dining room is enhanced with a cathedral ceiling and plenty of natural light. A half bathroom, built-in drop zone, and laundry room (washer, dryer, and beverage fridge all convey) are all located off the kitchen. Also found on the first floor are the primary suite, 2 guest bedrooms, and an office/den. The primary bathroom has two vanities with marble tops, a soaking tub, and a large tile shower. Upstairs is the bonus room or 4th bedroom, along with a bathroom with a tiled shower, perfect for overnight guests. The large walk-in attic provides plenty of storage space. A courtyard entry 3-car garage is complete with utility door, shelving, PVC floor tiles, walk-in storage closet, and utility sink. Additional features include hardwood flooring, coffered ceilings, plantation shutters, tankless water heater, and Craftsman-style moldings. Homeowner manages lawn maintenance. Features of Brunswick Forest include: 3 outdoor & 1 indoor pool, hot tub, Fitness & Wellness Center, 2 cardio/weight rooms, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts, Hammock Lake, walking trails, parks, playground, dog park, and meeting rooms. Cape Fear National Golf Course on-site; membership required. Only a short ride to downtown Wilmington or area beaches.

1215 Lillibridge Dr, Leland

$779,915
3 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to The Wells at Creek Side in Brunswick Fores built by Legacy Homes by Bill Clarkt! This stunning move-in-ready new construction home offers 2,646 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a main-level study, and an upstairs recreation room. The heart of this home is the open-concept great room, dining room, and gourmet kitchen that flows seamlessly together, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The prestige kitchen features a large island, premium appliances including a 30'' gas cooktop and wall oven, quartz countertops, and full overlay soft-close cabinets. The main level also includes a dedicated study, walk-in pantry, spacious mudroom, and convenient powder room. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, primary bedroom, and study, while floor-to-ceiling shiplap accent walls brighten the main space and add coastal charm. The owner's suite is privately located on the first floor and features a luxurious bathroom with an oversized zero-entry shower, dual vanities with marble countertops, and a linen closet. The owner's walk-in closet includes custom white wood shelving for optimal organization. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the first floor. Upstairs is a versatile recreation room perfect for a media room, game room, or additional living space. The recreation room is truly special with floor-to-ceiling shiplap accent walls, built-in cabinets with beverage fridge, and French doors opening to an airy covered porch. The thoughtful floor plan maximizes both privacy and togetherness with the perfect balance of gathering spaces and quiet retreats. This is coastal Carolina living at its finest!

7354 Foxbriar Dr, Leland

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