Sanctuary at Forest Sound Homes with Pond View

Welcome to Sanctuary at Forest Sound, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Hampstead, North Carolina, in the beautiful Pender County. This enchanting community is designed for those who seek tranquility and a connection to nature, making it the perfect retreat for families and individuals alike.

The homes in Sanctuary at Forest Sound are not just residences; they are a lifestyle choice. Many of these stunning properties offer breathtaking pond views, allowing residents to enjoy the calming presence of water and the vibrant wildlife that thrives in this idyllic setting. Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your coffee while watching the sun rise over the shimmering pond—a perfect way to start your day.

The subdivision is thoughtfully planned with spacious lots, beautifully landscaped common areas, and walking trails that meander through the community, inviting you to explore the natural beauty that surrounds you. With a variety of home designs available, from charming single-family homes to modern retreats, there is something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Located just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Topsail Island and the vibrant city of Wilmington, Sanctuary at Forest Sound offers the perfect blend of coastal living and suburban comfort. Residents can enjoy a wealth of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to shopping and dining, all while being part of a welcoming community that feels like home.

Discover the magic of Sanctuary at Forest Sound, where your dream home awaits amidst nature's serene beauty.

Newest Sanctuary at Forest Sound Homes with Pond View

$585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100582490 MLS

$5,000.00 in closing cost with full price offer!! Welcome to the Saratoga home design in the sought-after community of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Offering approximately 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home sits across from the community pond, providing a peaceful setting and added privacy. Step inside to find an elegant dining room just off the foyer, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The open-concept layout flows into the spacious living room, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, and continues into a beautifully appointed kitchen designed to impress. Features include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a bright breakfast nook with direct access to the covered rear porch--an ideal spot for enjoying your morning coffee while watching the wildlife that is right outside your backdoor. The main level also offers practical conveniences, including a half bath, a flexible office or hobby room, and a convenient drop zone located near the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a double vanity, walk-in tiled shower, private water closet, and linen storage. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, including one bedroom with its own private ensuite bath. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the home also features an upstairs laundry room, durable water-resistant laminate flooring, and a natural gas water heater. Residents of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound enjoy a prime Hampstead location, just minutes from area shopping, dining, and recreation. Conveniently situated approximately 15 minutes from Wilmington, Surf City, and Topsail Beach, and only about one mile from the Intracoastal Waterway, this home offers easy access to everything coastal living has to offer.

165 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bettie Wall () from Listing Office: Swansboro Port Realty.

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100567561 MLS

Welcome to refined coastal living in the sought-after Sanctuary at Forest Sound. Located just 10 minutes outside of Wilmington and about 20 Minutes to Topsail. This thoughtfully designed Sea Breeze II plan blends comfort, style, and functionality across more than 2,700 square feet built by Hardison Building. From the moment you step inside, the home offers an inviting flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining space sets the tone, opening seamlessly into a bright and airy living area, with a high vaulted ceiling, that is anchored by a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is both beautiful and practical, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a large center island. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bath featuring dual vanities and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Just off the suite, a sunroom provides the perfect spot to unwind, read, or enjoy morning coffee while taking in the beautiful wooded nature view. A first-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile loft space offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or a second living area. Step outside to enjoy a covered, screened porch overlooking a sodded and irrigated yard, with a retaining wall and yard that expands to nearly 1/2 an acre. Additional highlights include wide plank flooring throughout the main living areas, wood stair treads, and a natural gas water heater for added efficiency. Located on the south side of Hampstead, this home offers quick access to Wilmington while keeping you just a short drive from the beaches of Topsail Island. Positioned in the desirable location backing up to wooded privacy and overlooking the community pond, this is a rare opportunity to own a like-new home without the wait of new construction. Located in the award winning Topsail School District!

177 Tilloo Cut Way, Hampstead

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Taylor R Reed () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead.

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