Willard Real Estate

Welcome to Willard, North Carolina, a charming community nestled in the heart of Pender County. This hidden gem is a delightful blend of small-town charm and Southern hospitality, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature's beauty.

Willard boasts a rich history that dates back to the early 1900s, and its quaint streets are lined with traditional homes that reflect the town's heritage. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors greet each other with a smile and a wave. The local parks and recreational areas offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the stunning views.

One of Willard's most appealing aspects is its proximity to larger cities like Wilmington, which is just a short drive away. This means residents can enjoy the peace and serenity of Willard while still having easy access to urban amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The stunning beaches of the North Carolina coast are also within reach, perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely beach days.

Education is a priority in Willard, with access to quality schools that foster a nurturing environment for children. The community is also known for its active involvement in local events and activities, ensuring that there is always something happening, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals.

In Willard, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a place to belong. Discover the charm of this unique community and envision your future here in Willard, North Carolina!

Newest Listings in Willard

$69,900

100615458 MLS

Country living at its best! This 1.5-acre vacant lot offers an impressive 247 feet of road frontage and was perk-tested approximately 10 years ago, making it ready for development. The property offers plenty of possibilities, including dividing it into two separate lots, each with a duplex or single-family home. Alternatively, keep the parcel as one and explore the potential to develop four homes or four mobile homes. The options are plentiful with this versatile property! Best of all, the parcel is not located in a flood zone. Conveniently located near Hwy 421 and major industrial employers, including Amazon, or head east and you're only about 5 miles from Burgaw. Enjoy the best of country living with convenient access to nearby employment and amenities!

Piney Woods Rd, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Basil Williams () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$5,477,400

100614864 MLS

Opportunity to own 182.58 acres situated between Lamb Road & Penderlea HWY in Pender County. It is only a 45 minute drive to Wilmington and roughly 55 minutes to Jacksonville. Buyers should independently verify zoning, access, utilities, soil suitability, and whether the property will support their intended use.

Tbd Lamb Rd, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Jernigan () from Listing Office: Simpson Real Estate Group Inc.

$5,952,000

100614859 MLS

Opportunity to own 198.40 acres in Pender County. It is located less than 10 minutes from exit 390 on I-40. The property is mostly cleared but is partially wooded. It is a 40 minute drive to Wilmington and roughly 55 minutes to Jacksonville. Buyers should independently verify zoning, access, utilities, soil suitability, and whether the property will support their intended use. Portion of the property is in DCM Wetlands.

Tbd Crooked Run Road Rd, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Jernigan () from Listing Office: Simpson Real Estate Group Inc.

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604868 MLS

Build your dream on 1.2 private acres in a convenient Eastern North Carolina location. This to-be-built 2,040-square-foot Cavco double-wide features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering comfortable, modern living with room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located off Hwy 117 N, you'll be just 10 minutes from Burgaw and Wallace, and only 5 minutes from the new Central Pender Park. Enjoy the privacy and space of country living without giving up easy access to nearby towns, shopping, dining, and recreation. Bring your vision and create the perfect place to call home!

Us Hwy 117 N Unit Lot 1, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer L Blake () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$389,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604754 MLS

Imagine coming home to your own private 2.7-acre retreat--where there's room to breathe, room to gather, and room to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming about. This to-be-built 2,280-square-foot Cavco double-wide offers the rare combination of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, giving you the space today's households are looking for without sacrificing the peace and privacy of a rural setting. Whether you need dedicated space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or simply room to spread out, this home is designed with flexibility in mind. This lot also has a large concrete pad ready to be used for your new building or garage. Set just off Hwy 117 N, you'll enjoy a peaceful country atmosphere while remaining conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Burgaw and Wallace and only 5 minutes from the new Central Pender Park. Shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday conveniences are close enough to enjoy without giving up the privacy of your own acreage. The 2.7-acre homesite provides more than just a place to build--it offers the opportunity to create your own outdoor retreat. Picture morning coffee surrounded by nature, evenings spent outside with family and friends, or simply enjoying the quiet that comes with having space of your own. Opportunities like this are not easy to find. Bring your vision, choose your finishes, and create a home that feels uniquely yours--a place with the space to live well today and grow into tomorrow.

Us Hwy 117 N Unit Lot 3, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer L Blake () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$349,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604752 MLS

Imagine coming home to your own private 1.6-acre retreat--where there's room to breathe, room to gather, and room to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming about. This to-be-built 2,280-square-foot Cavco double-wide offers the rare combination of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, giving you the space today's households are looking for without sacrificing the peace and privacy of a rural setting. Whether you need dedicated space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or simply room to spread out, this home is designed with flexibility in mind. Set just off Hwy 117 N, you'll enjoy a peaceful country atmosphere while remaining conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Burgaw and Wallace and only 5 minutes from the new Central Pender Park. Shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday conveniences are close enough to enjoy without giving up the privacy of your own acreage. The 1.6-acre homesite provides more than just a place to build--it offers the opportunity to create your own outdoor retreat. Picture morning coffee surrounded by nature, evenings spent outside with family and friends, or simply enjoying the quiet that comes with having space of your own. Opportunities like this are not easy to find. Bring your vision, choose your finishes, and create a home that feels uniquely yours--a place with the space to live well today and grow into tomorrow.

Us Hwy 117 N Unit Lot 2, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer L Blake () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604679 MLS

Escape to the country! Consisting of two separate parcels, for a combined (approximate) 1.32 acres, this home couples the convenience of one level living with a flexible layout. With no HOAs nor neighborhood covenants, there is plenty of space for chickens, a boat, and even a small paddock. An oversized two car garage affords extensive storage, while a generous back deck offers plenty of space for grilling and summer fun. Out front, a rocking chair front porch awaits you. If you're looking for a home with room to grow, this property offers space for a barn, workshop, or even a guest house. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms have been updated, freshly painted, with new baseboards and new flooring. The eat in kitchen opens onto the living area, with two bedrooms on one end of the home, and -for added privacy- the primary suite at the other. The primary suite features a private bathroom with a walk in shower, a 72'' double vanity, and new tile floors. A walk in closet reduces clutter and brings an organized feel. For added peace of mind, the crawl space features a dehumidifier, the roof was replaced in 2019, hvac in 2023, and and the hot water tank in 2023. Located outside of an AE flood zone, and elevated above Old Mill Road, this home is an hour to area beaches, convenient to ever popular Wilmington, and easily accessible to fun and funky Burgaw. Enjoy the feel of country living, but within easy reach of all that southeastern NC has to offer!

22 Old Mill Rd, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Samira K Davis () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604618 MLS

Build your dream on 1.2 private acres in a convenient Eastern North Carolina location. This to-be-built 1,680-square-foot Cavco double-wide features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering comfortable, modern living with room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located off Hwy 117 N, you'll be just 10 minutes from Burgaw and Wallace, and only 5 minutes from the new Central Pender Park. Enjoy the privacy and space of country living without giving up easy access to nearby towns, shopping, dining, and recreation. Bring your vision and create the perfect place to call home!

Us Hwy 117 N Unit Remnant, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer L Blake () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100600952 MLS

This stunning property, completed in December 2024, offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and country charm. Nestled on 4 acres of land, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an office and huge bonus room is designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Home is equipped with modern appliances, LVP flooring, and covered deck. Located in a quiet and private neighborhood, it is just 4 minutes from town amenities and 30 minutes from the beach. Offering $10,000 to use as you choose.

259 Heathers Folly Rd, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kikiya Pickett () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$226,000

100600473 MLS

If privacy, space, and the quiet of country living are calling your name, this beautiful tract on Wisteria Lane deserves a closer look. Offering just over 20 acres, the property provides room to enjoy nature, explore recreational possibilities, or simply own a generous piece of southeastern North Carolina. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle yet within driving distance of Burgaw, Wallace, and Wilmington, this acreage offers a peaceful setting with a variety of potential uses. Buyers should independently verify zoning, access, utilities, soil suitability, and whether the property will support their intended use.

000 S Wisteria Ln, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jamie Lynn Crist () from Listing Office: BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$12,500

100599101 MLS

1.01 acres on Sunset Avenue. This property is Undeveloped, and located on a quiet country road. Lot did not perc in 2024.

Lot 19 Sunset, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tammy L Barnes () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$40,000

100599076 MLS

Discover the tranquility of rural Willard with 4acres, a property that offers the space, privacy and peaceful setting. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers a quiet retreat.

4 Acres Sunset Ave, Willard

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tammy L Barnes () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

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