East Lake Real Estate

Welcome to East Lake, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina, within the charming Brunswick County. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still being conveniently close to the vibrant coastal attractions of the Cape Fear region.

East Lake boasts a stunning collection of modern homes, each thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the natural beauty surrounding them. With spacious layouts and contemporary finishes, these residences cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you're a growing family, a retiree, or a first-time homebuyer. The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors quickly become friends and gatherings are common.

One of the standout features of East Lake is its access to beautiful outdoor spaces. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets or take advantage of nearby parks and recreational areas. The proximity to the picturesque waterways of the Brunswick River offers endless opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and exploring the area's rich biodiversity.

For those who appreciate a vibrant social scene, East Lake is just a short drive from downtown Leland, where you can find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Plus, the stunning beaches of Oak Island and Wrightsville Beach are only a quick trip away, making weekend getaways a breeze.

Discover the charm and community spirit of East Lake, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina’s coastal landscape. Come and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this delightful subdivision!

Newest Listings in East Lake

$423,550

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598004 MLS

Located in East Lake, one of Leland's newest amenity-rich communities, this beautifully designed 1902 sq. ft. floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, large covered back patio, and a 2-car garage with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The exterior of the home is fiber cement with stone accent, and includes a covered, screened-in back patio. East Lake is a natural gas community with planned amenities designed for recreation and connection, including a community pool, pickleball courts, playground, and clubhouse. Residents will enjoy a convenient Leland location close to shopping, dining, everyday services, and area attractions. Downtown Wilmington is just a 15 minute drive away. This home features an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The family room includes a gas fireplace with granite surround, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with white carrara quartz countertops, white cabinets, gray subway tile backsplash, and upgraded Gallery appliances, including a wall oven, gas cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher. Updated black hardware and fixtures throughout the home add a modern touch, while wainscoting and crown molding provide timeless detail. Home also includes a covered back patio. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, and well-appointed ensuite bathroom featuring a dual vanity and 5-foot tile shower. LVT flooring in the bathrooms and laundry room adds durability and style. East Lake offers a desirable blend of modern new construction, community amenities, and convenient access to both Wilmington and the Brunswick County coast. With Leland continuing to grow, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a peaceful residential setting while staying close to city conveniences, parks, beaches, entertainment, and major commuter routes. ESTIMATED COMPLETION 11/30/26. PHOTOS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SAME FLOOR PLAN IN A DIFFERENT COMMUNITY. THIS HOME WILL HAVE UPDATED MODERN BLACK HARDWARE AND FIXTURES INSTEAD OF BRUSHED NICKEL LIKE THE REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOS.

2109 Sandbrook, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacquelyn N Maxwell () from Listing Office: ADAMS HOMES REALTY NC INC.

$349,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597986 MLS

NEW FLOORPLAN! Live in the heart of Leland with easy access to Wilmington and the beaches, all while enjoying a low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake--where lawn care is included and resort-style amenities are on the way. The Barron offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and flexibility with a modern open-concept design. The main level welcomes you with a spacious great room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Step outside to your patio or add a covered porch for a relaxing outdoor retreat. Need less bedroom space? The upstairs fourth bedroom can be converted into a bright loft, creating the perfect area for a media room, home office, or play space. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully placed nearby, while the private owner's suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with double vanities. Beyond your doorstep, East Lake offers walkable streets, green spaces, and future amenities like pools and gathering spaces. With the ability to personalize your finishes and choose your homesite, the Barron delivers the space you need and the lifestyle you've been looking for.

7089 Mcfarland Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$439,550

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596707 MLS

Located in East Lake, one of Leland's newest amenity-rich communities, this 2,328 sq. ft. new construction home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a thoughtfully designed layout that blends modern style, spacious living, and everyday functionality. The exterior features durable fiber cement siding with beautiful stone accents, creating an attractive and low-maintenance finish with standout curb appeal. Inside, a welcoming foyer leads into a bright, open-concept living area designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting central gathering space. The well-appointed kitchen features white cabinetry, upgraded white ''Carrara'' quartz countertops, a stylish gray ceramic tile backsplash, large center island, gas range, wall oven, abundant cabinet and countertop space, and a walk-in pantry. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the owner's suite offers a spacious retreat complete with a generous walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring a double vanity, 5' tile shower, and linen closet. Three additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, providing added privacy and flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, mud room, two-car garage, modern black fixtures and hardware, craftsman-style trim, coffered dining room ceiling, elegant crown molding, high ceilings, large windows, and durable LVT flooring in the bathrooms and laundry room. Thoughtful finishes throughout give the home a polished, modern feel while maintaining the functionality today's homeowners are looking for. East Lake is a natural gas community with planned amenities designed for recreation, relaxation, and connection. Residents will enjoy a stunning resort-style community clubhouse, community pool, pickleball courts, and playground. Conveniently located in Leland, East Lake offers easy access to shopping, dining, everyday services, area attractions, parks, beaches, and major commuter routes. Downtown Wilmington is just approximately 15 minutes away, making it easy to enjoy all that the Wilmington and Brunswick County areas have to offer. ESTIMATED COMPLETION 9/25/26. PHOTOS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SAME FLOOR PLAN BUILT IN A DIFFERENT NEIGHBORHOOD.

2129 Sandbrook Loop, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacquelyn N Maxwell () from Listing Office: ADAMS HOMES REALTY NC INC.

$331,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595782 MLS

Live just minutes from downtown Leland, with easy access to Wilmington and nearby beaches, while enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake--where lawn care is included so you can spend more time doing what you love. The Dominica Spring floorplan fits perfectly into this lifestyle, offering convenient first-floor living with an open, airy design that makes both relaxing and entertaining effortless. From the moment you enter through the welcoming foyer or 2-car garage, you're greeted by a bright great room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen with a large island and cozy dining area--ideal for gathering with friends or enjoying quiet mornings at home. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable space for guests, hobbies, or a home office, while the private owner's suite features a spacious walk-in closet and double vanity bath for a touch of everyday luxury.

8038 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$339,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595779 MLS

LIMITED-TIME HOMESITE SPECIAL WITH $20,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS TO USE TOWARD CLOSING COSTS, RATE BUY-DOWNS & MORE! You love to entertain, but you also appreciate having a place to relax and recharge. The Grand Bahama offers the perfect balance of open-concept living and private space, all wrapped in a beautifully designed home featuring an upgraded exterior elevation for enhanced curb appeal. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen showcases an upgraded designer cabinetry package and a large center island that flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room. Whether you're hosting friends for game day, gathering for movie night, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the open layout creates the ideal setting for every occasion. Need extra space? The included third bedroom provides flexibility for overnight guests, a home office, hobby room, or your own private retreat. The thoughtfully designed floorplan allows you to make the most of every square foot without sacrificing comfort or functionality. Start your mornings in the bright, eat-in kitchen, then unwind outdoors on the covered rear porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, an evening breeze, or time with family and friends. The Grand Bahama is designed for those who value both independence and connection, delivering stylish, low-maintenance living you'll love to call home. Don't miss this limited time homesite special! Take advantage of up to $20,000 in seller concessions and make homeownership even more affordable. Combining comfort, convenience, and exceptional value, this opportunity won't last long!

8034 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$349,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595776 MLS

LIMITED-TIME HOMESITE SPECIAL WITH $20,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS TO USE TOWARD CLOSING COSTS, RATE BUY-DOWNS & MORE! Live just minutes from downtown Leland, with easy access to Wilmington and nearby beaches, while enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle at East Lake, where lawn care is included so you can spend more time doing what you love. The Grand Cayman floorplan is designed to make the most of this carefree lifestyle, offering effortless one-level living with an open, airy layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and great room. The heart of the home features an upgraded designer cabinet package, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this thoughtfully designed home offers flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the covered rear porch, the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Don't miss this limited time homesite special! Take advantage of up to $20,000 in seller concessions and make homeownership even more affordable. Combining comfort, convenience, and exceptional value, this opportunity won't last long.

8030 Alexis Ave, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$389,910

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100595755 MLS

LIMITED TIME HOMESITE SPECIAL! East Lake offers a new home community in Leland that blends comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Homes feature modern designs, open layouts, and flexible spaces, with personalization options available. Located near Wilmington, beaches, and everyday essentials, it provides easy access to work and recreation. Residents can enjoy included lawn care and planned resort-style amenities like pools and green spaces. With a welcoming neighborhood feel and thoughtful design throughout, East Lake delivers a balanced lifestyle focused on connection, ease, and everyday enjoyment. The Charles single-family home is every bit as versatile as it is beautiful. Experience a generously designed floor plan with flexible living areas throughout, enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring in the great room and on the stairs for both style and durability. The bright great room flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining space, where a striking navy and linen island, pendant lighting, under-cabinet lighting, and LED lighting throughout the common areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Window treatments are already in place, adding convenience and privacy from day one. Enjoy a standard patio or optional covered porch for those pleasant evenings, and benefit from an outdoor irrigation system designed to keep your landscaping looking its best. The convenient entry foyer with under-stairs storage helps keep life organized, while four ceiling fan rough-ins provide added flexibility for future comfort upgrades. A unique first-floor bedroom with adjacent bath provides perfect accommodations for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find a welcoming loft area plus two additional bedrooms for growing families. Your private owner's suite features a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired split vanity bath. Come home to the Charles today!

7063 Mcfarland Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$403,650

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590917 MLS

**Estimated Completion: September 2026!** Welcome to **East Lake**, one of Leland's newest premier communities, where resort-style amenities, thoughtfully designed homes, and an unbeatable location come together to create an exceptional lifestyle. Residents will enjoy a beautifully appointed clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a playground--perfect for staying active, connecting with neighbors, and making the most of every day. Introducing the popular **1727 floor plan by Adams Homes**, a beautifully crafted single-story home offering **3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,727 square feet** of thoughtfully designed living space. Blending timeless style with everyday functionality, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, growing families, empty nesters, or anyone seeking low-maintenance, single-level living. A welcoming foyer leads into the heart of the home, where an open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and spacious family room. Whether you're hosting friends, celebrating holidays, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this inviting space is designed for comfortable everyday living. Large windows allow natural light to fill the home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous countertop space, modern appliances, and a large island that's perfect for meal preparation, casual dining, or gathering with family and friends. The adjoining dining area flows effortlessly into the family room, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. Privately located at the rear of the home, the owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat after a long day. Enjoy a spacious bedroom, oversized walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms are situated toward the front of the home, providing comfortable accommodations for family members or overnight guests while also offering the flexibility to create a home office, fitness room, hobby space, or playroom. A centrally located laundry room adds everyday convenience, and the attached two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and extra storage. Built with the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail Adams Homes is known for, this home offers beautiful finishes and a practical layout designed to fit today's lifestyle. East Lake offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and modern convenience. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, downtown Wilmington, area beaches, and major commuter routes, you'll enjoy easy access to everything southeastern North Carolina has to offer while coming home to a community designed for relaxation and recreation. Now is the perfect time to make East Lake your new home. Secure this home before completion and begin creating lasting memories in one of Leland's most exciting new communities. Contact us today for more information and to learn about current builder incentives and available financing opportunities. PHOTOS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SAME HOME IN A DIFFERENT NEIGHBORHOOD

2117 Sandbrook Loop, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Damita Tate () from Listing Office: ADAMS HOMES REALTY NC INC.

$357,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586623 MLS

WOW! This stunning 2,598 square foot home checks all the boxes with 5 spacious bedrooms, a sought after first floor primary suite, a 2 car attached garage, and an outside storage shed. Fresh interior paint and brand new carpet make this home truly move in ready, so you can unpack and start enjoying it from day one. The spacious, versatile floor plan offers plenty of room for entertaining, working from home, or simply spreading out in comfort. Step outside to a large fenced backyard that is perfect for relaxing, grilling, or hosting family and friends. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences, this home offers exceptional space, style, and value. Opportunities like this are hard to find. Schedule your private showing today before this one is gone!

102 E Lake Dr, Goldsboro

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bertha Pyne () from Listing Office: Selective Homes.

$415,550

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585197 MLS

Located in East Lake, one of Leland's newest amenity-rich communities, this beautifully designed 1902 sq. ft. floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The exterior of the home is fiber cement with stone accent, and includes a covered, screened-in back patio. East Lake is a natural gas community with planned amenities designed for recreation and connection, including a community pool, pickleball courts, playground, and clubhouse. Residents will enjoy a convenient Leland location close to shopping, dining, everyday services, and area attractions. Downtown Wilmington is just a 15 minute drive away. The family room includes a gas fireplace with granite surround, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, light gray cabinets, white subway tile backsplash, and upgraded Gallery appliances, including a wall oven, gas cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher. Updated black hardware and fixtures throughout the home add a modern touch, while wainscoting and crown molding provide timeless detail. Home also includes a covered, screen-in back patio. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, and well-appointed ensuite bathroom featuring a dual vanity and 5-foot tile shower. LVT flooring in the bathrooms and laundry room adds durability and style. East Lake offers a desirable blend of modern new construction, community amenities, and convenient access to both Wilmington and the Brunswick County coast. With Leland continuing to grow, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a peaceful residential setting while staying close to city conveniences, parks, beaches, entertainment, and major commuter routes. ESTIMATED COMPLETION 8/31/26. PHOTOS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SAME FLOOR PLAN IN A DIFFERENT COMMUNITY. THIS HOME WILL HAVE UPDATED MODERN BLACK HARDWARE AND FIXTURES INSTEAD OF BRUSHED NICKEL LIKE THE REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOS.

2125 Sandbrook Loop, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacquelyn N Maxwell () from Listing Office: ADAMS HOMES REALTY NC INC.

$369,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585123 MLS

The Silverleaf at East Lake.

7104 Mcfarland Dr, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$369,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585121 MLS

East Lake offers a new home community in Leland that blends comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Homes feature modern designs, open layouts, and flexible spaces, with personalization options available. Located near Wilmington, beaches, and everyday essentials, it provides easy access to work and recreation. Residents can enjoy included lawn care and planned resort-style amenities like pools and green spaces. With a welcoming neighborhood feel and thoughtful design throughout, East Lake delivers a balanced lifestyle focused on connection, ease, and everyday enjoyment. The Silverleaf floorplan is designed to make the most of this lifestyle, offering over 2,100 square feet of flexible space that adapts to how you live. Inside, the open-concept layout connects the great room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen--creating a bright, welcoming space perfect for gatherings or quiet nights in. A first-floor bedroom adds versatility, ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living, while the private owner's suite at the rear of the home offers a relaxing retreat with added privacy. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides even more room to spread out, along with an additional bedroom and full bath.

7100 Mcfarland Dr Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

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