Sanford Homes with Golf Community Features

Welcome to Sanford, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State! Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Sanford offers a perfect blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities. With its rich history, scenic landscapes, and a growing arts scene, Sanford is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Sanford is its proximity to several exceptional golf communities. Imagine waking up to the serene views of lush fairways and pristine greens right outside your window! Homes in these golf communities are not just residences; they are gateways to an active, fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply enjoy the tranquility that comes with living near a course, these properties offer unparalleled access to some of the best golfing experiences in North Carolina.

Sanford’s golf communities are designed to cater to a range of preferences and budgets, featuring everything from cozy single-family homes to luxurious estates. Many of these homes boast modern designs, spacious layouts, and amenities such as clubhouses, pools, and fitness centers, ensuring that residents have access to a wealth of recreational options.

Beyond golf, Sanford is also home to beautiful parks, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options. With its friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Sanford invites you to experience the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Discover your dream home in one of Sanford’s golf communities today and embrace a lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Sanford Homes with Golf Community Features

$524,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LP771496 MLS

Luxury New Construction with Beautiful Golf Course Views in Carolina Trace! Welcome to the prestigious gated community of Carolina Trace! Perfectly positioned along the golf course in the desirable North Shore section, this stunning new construction home offers breathtaking fairway views, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 2,679 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space! Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the main level features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a beautiful designer kitchen with an oversized island, an impressive walk-in pantry, and an inviting dining area overlooking the scenic golf course. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, tiled shower, and generous walk-in closet. A dedicated home office provides the perfect space for working remotely or enjoying a little peace and quiet. Upstairs, you'll discover three additional bedrooms, including a second primary-style suite with its own private full bathroom, an additional full bath, and an expansive recreation room/den that's perfect for movie nights, entertaining, or simply relaxing! The views don't stop downstairs, with additional opportunities to enjoy the beautiful golf course scenery from the upper level. Start your mornings on the welcoming covered front porch or unwind on the covered rear patio while taking in the picturesque fairway views! Additional highlights include a main-level laundry room, abundant storage, and an attached two-car garage. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty and tranquility of golf course living, this exceptional home offers a wonderful combination of quality craftsmanship, functional living spaces, and an incredible setting. Brand-new construction, beautiful fairway views, and room for everyone — the only thing missing is YOU!

58 Indian Trl, Sanford

$470,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP771269 MLS

Welcome to 735 Captain Harbor, a breathtaking 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat nestled in Sanford’s highly coveted, gated Carolina Lakes community. The home instantly captivates with its expansive covered front porch, offering the ultimate breezy vantage point for tranquil views of the lake.Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout built for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home is a gorgeous gourmet kitchen boasting gleaming granite countertops, a large center island, and a sunny eat-in dining space, all perfectly complemented by an elegant formal dining room. Gather with loved ones in the cozy, inviting den centered around a warm fireplace. The highly sought-after main-floor layout includes a convenient downstairs guest bedroom with an adjacent bathroom, as well as a dedicated mudroom and a first-floor laundry room to keep life organized. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms, including the spacious master suite. Accessed via its own separate staircase, the massive fifth bedroom—a versatile bonus room situated over the garage—serves perfectly as a media room, playroom, home office, or private guest suite.Out the back door, your own private resort awaits. A spacious deck overlooks a beautiful, sparkling in-ground pool—ready for endless entertaining and offering peace of mind with a newly replaced pool pump (Summer 2026). Car enthusiasts and DIYers will also appreciate the well-equipped garage, complete with built-in shelves, a sturdy workbench, and a handy utility sink.Whether you are sipping your morning coffee on the front porch enjoying the serene lake views, or hosting weekend barbecues out by the pool, this spectacular property perfectly marries Southern charm with a premier lakeside lifestyle. Welcome home!

735 Captain Hbr, Sanford

$318,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LP771335 MLS

WATER ACCESS | CORNER LOT | CAROLINA LAKES! Single level living in this immaculate 3 bdrm., 2 bath home! Situated on a desirable corner lot this home features an open floor plan, cathedra/vaulted ceilings, and abundant windows that fill the space with natural light. The updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a new range/oven installed in 2025, along with a 2025 dishwasher. The distinctive dining area features skylights that bring in filtered sunlight throughout the day, while exposed wood beams extend across both the living and dining areas, adding warmth and character.Step outside to the expansive deck, enhanced with new vinyl deck railings added in 2024, and enjoy convenient walking access to beautiful Crystal Lake. Whether you're relaxing outdoors, enjoying the water, or cruising around the community by golf cart, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Carolina Lakes lifestyle! From your own backyard you can walk to Crystal Lake- be sure to look at the map of the lot!RECENT UPDATES & INCLUDED EXTRAS: Enjoy added peace of mind with a 2024 heat pump, 2021 duct cleaning, and a replaced dryer vent hose. The washer and dryer were purchased in 2022, and the garage refrigerator was purchased in 2022 as well.The seller is also leaving several additional items for the new owner, including the reclining sofa positioned in front of the TV, a billiard table with a table tennis top, white cabinets located near the billiard table, and a treadmill. However, if buyer not interested in any or all of items, seller is happy to remove.Community amenities, include a swimming pool, fitness trail, playgrounds, sports field, basketball and tennis courts, a newly established 9-hole disc golf course, and a public beach area with pavilions. The large private lake allows motorized boats, offering even more opportunities for recreation and relaxation.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful lake-area retreat, or a home with plenty of recreational opportunities, this property is worth a close look! *Fenced storage rental for RV, trailer, or extra vehicle is $500.yr*

10 Blue Heron Ct, Sanford

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LP771097 MLS

INVESTOR ALERT! Currently tenant-occupied at $2,450 per month, generating $29,400 in annual gross rental income! Whether you're seeking an income-producing investment or a spacious future residence, this property offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Sanford's established gated communities! Welcome to 900A Windrace Trail in the desirable South Wind neighborhood of gated Carolina Trace! Offering nearly 2,500 square feet, this spacious home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a powder room, and TWO primary suites! Enjoy soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights providing abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, and a cozy gas-log fireplace. The primary suite features a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Outside, a beautiful deck overlooks a peaceful wooded backdrop, while the nicely cleared lot provides plenty of usable outdoor space. South Wind residents enjoy a neighborhood swimming pool, while Carolina Trace offers 24-hour gated security, a scenic 315+ acre lake, and two Robert Trent Jones-designed golf courses. Optional country club membership provides additional golf, swimming, tennis, fitness, and dining amenities. Conveniently located approximately 30–40 minutes from Raleigh, Fort Bragg/Fayetteville, and Southern Pines/Pinehurst. Sanford continues to experience significant commercial growth, including the exciting Riverbirch Shopping Center redevelopment, featuring a new Target planned for 2027, additional retail opportunities, and expanded shopping and dining options just minutes from the neighborhood.

900 Windrace Trl Unit A, Sanford

$899,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LP771038 MLS

Impeccable craftsmanship, high-end design, and elite waterfront luxury collide in this completely transformed masterpiece. Every inch of this property has been meticulously reimagined with an uncompromising eye for detail. DESIGNER INTERIOR — Brand-new, genuine hardwood floors run seamlessly through the home. The chef's kitchen features ultra-premium quartz countertops anchored by a breathtaking, solid quartz slab backsplash. Upgraded USB-integrated outlets are built directly into the custom cabinetry to ensure completely uninterrupted stone lines. WATERFRONT OASIS — Step outside to a backyard paradise featuring a brand-new paver patio and pristine, low-maintenance turf. PREMIUM BOAT DOCK — Fully equipped for the lake lifestyle with a brand-new dock and boat slip, anchored by a newly rebuilt, structurally sound bulkhead. Impeccably updated from top to bottom with too many upgrades to list here! Schedule your private showing today to experience this unparalleled transformation in person. See docs for additional list of upgrades!Community amenities include: Clubhouse-located at 91 Clubhouse Drive, Sanford. Disc Golf Course. Marina, Man-Made Beach and Lakes- The marina offers two pavilions that are available for use, pending reservations. There is also a man-made beach with volleyball nets set up in the sand. Fitness/Nature Trail- This trail is located across the street from the Clubhouse and is approximately 1 mile in length. Playgrounds- There are three playgrounds located in the community: at the marina, Clubhouse, and back in Deer Haven at 3031 Carolina Way. Swimming Pool- located to the rear of the clubhouse. Scott Dyer Memorial Field- a large athletic field behind the clubhouse for baseball, softball, soccer, and other community events and Sports Courts.

49 Lookout Pt, Sanford

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10198734 MLS

Almost new 2 story home in a gated golf community! Only 5 years old and move-in ready! Large family room opens to the kitchen. Upgraded cabinets and counters in the kitchen and baths. 3 bedrooms and laundry are upstairs. Carolina Trace is a private community with two championship 18 hole golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. This home is in the Harbor Creek section which has its own swimming pool and marina! Conveniently located between Raleigh and Fayetteville. Quiet cul de sac living with wooded views of the common area in your backyard!

407 W Mooring Way, Sanford

$1,170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ LP770881 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional waterfront estate in the coveted Carolina Trace community, where refined craftsmanship, remarkable scale, and panoramic lake and golf course views define an extraordinary lifestyle.Set along more than 142 feet of Lake Trace shoreline, this rare, engineer-designed residence offers nearly 7000 total square feet, a private dock perfect for a canoe and/or Kayak, and an unparalleled connection to the water. With 4+ bedrooms, 4.5 baths, expansive gathering spaces, and workshops all thoughtfully designed, the home delivers both grand entertaining and effortless everyday living.The main level is distinguished by 10-foot ceilings, gorgeous Cypress hardwood flooring, and a formal dining room enhanced by elegant triple-tray ceilings. At the center of the home, the expansive chef’s kitchen features a generous island, stone countertops, gas range, double ovens, an abundant pantry storage, and captivating lake views. Beyond, a remarkable 45-foot covered porch creates an inviting setting for outdoor dining, quiet mornings, and memorable evenings overlooking the water. The primary suite offers million dollar views with your own private access to admire Lake Trace on your balcony. In addition a spacious layout, 2 walk in closets (because sharing is overrated) and large bathroom with soaking/garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and separate vanities. 3 additional large bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an office/den.An elevator provides seamless access throughout the residence, including the impressive and large lower level space. With soaring 16-foot ceilings, this expansive level offers a walkout Great Room, workshop, full bathroom, and space perfect for a gym, pool table or golf stimulator (why not have both?) or anything else you can dream up, that opens directly to a full patio overlooking Lake Trace. Elevator access to the walk-in attic further enhances the home’s exceptional storage capacity.An oversized three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment, and additional storage.Designed for those who value privacy, craftsmanship, and an extraordinary waterfront setting, this Southern-style ranch embodies the finest of the Carolina Trace lake lifestyle. From its private shoreline and dock to its generous entertaining spaces and sweeping views. This property includes a free 30 day full access Carolina Trace Country Club membership. This is a truly distinctive estate—best appreciated in person.

3 The Pointe, Sanford

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LP769984 MLS

SANFORD @ CAROLINA TRACE! Gated Private & Golf Comm-NEW CONSTRUCTION 4 Bdrm 3.5 Baths! RANCH Brick/Vinyl 2928 SqFt TOTAL HEATED/COOLED (breakdown 1873 SqFt 1st FLOOR & 1055 SqFt BASEMENT EXTRA AWESOME FINISHED) plus 90 SqFt Mechanical Rm/light StorageUnfinished. MAIN LEVEL is OPEN Large Bright Kitchen w/Eat-n Island & Dining Area w/Family Room w/Gas Logs ALL Lg OPEN! WHITE Quartz TOPS & CABINETS & 9'ft ceilings & Lux Vinyl Plank FLOORS thruout ALL SPACE! Plus Custom Closets w/ Split Bedrms w/1st FLOOR MASTER Private w/Everything+REALLY HUGE Walk-n CLOSET. Total of 3BDRMS 2.5 BATHS Main Level FINISHED w/"EXtra" FINISHED 1055 SqFt Basement w/(LG REC/BONUS Rm/FmlyArea)& Full Bath w/another AWESOME Custom Tile Step-n SHOWER, & 1 Bedroom!, GREAT LOCATION so Close just "700ft" to PRIVATE neighborhood Salt POOL w/ Wifi/Bathrms/NEW PLAYGROUND/Resurfaced Pickleball&Tennis/basketball(Short 1-2 min Golf Cart ride). (CAROLINA TRACE RESORT COMMUNITY "MALLARD COVE" SUBDV) corner Lot on SMALL cul-de-sac location, great to ride bikes/scooters! SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING - SELLER/BUILDER ready to *CLOSE SOON 20+ days* (BASEMENT WALLS are ENGINEERED by "SUPERIOR WALLS" are CUSTOM PRECAST CONCRETE FOUDATIONS & include Warranties on Leak or Moisture /Mold !- superiorwalls.com) BEAUTIFUL bright neutral color palette w/ 1st Flr Mstr & IF YOU WANT a GREAT BASEMENT Layout w/ PRIVATE Bdrm & Custom Step-n SHOWER!& Full Bath w/Large Family/Rec Area custom built-in Closets, THIS IS IT! 1st Flr ALSO has 1/2 Bath Powder Rm & Sep Laundry Rm off foyer & from DOUBLE CAR Garage. EXTRA TOTAL APPLIANCE KITCHEN PKG: Matching Stainless DishWasher, & SmoothTop Range & mounted Microwave PLUS Refrigerator! Easy living w/ an open entertaining layout that is Great for Guests & flow to REAR elevated Deck. Drought tolerant Centipede Grass Sodded YARD! in Front&Sides & ALL around!w/BACKYARD just expanded enlarged & Grass Sod ALSO being added week of Oct 26 ! HOME has RICH GRAY EXTERIOR VINYL w/ Board N Batten Accents, Concrete ENTRY w/ wide Driveway w/ & Extra parking space for additional cars in dead end cul-de-sac for Extra situations! QUICK ACCESS out&in via REAR NORTH GATE to BYPASS & ALL major highways. Great Neighborhood for exercising & Very CLOSE to PRIVATE Salt Pool w/ NEWLY Resurfaced Pickleball/Tennis, NEW playground/play items., many drive their GolfCarts, & also a small Private Daytime Dock for MALLARD COVE RESIDENTS only and very small kayak/canoe type launch or tie off your larger boat/pontoon to the dock for part of daytime only! 315 Ac Lake Community fishing pond and lake access marina/lake access. Carolina Trace is a gated community that features TWO 18-hole "Robert Trent Jones" Designed Golf Courses. Approx 6 -7 minutes back to CLUBHOUSE/& Country Club Memberships are available "NO OBLIGATION TO JOIN", for Golf, Social/Dining/Pool Foods,Tennis &(PLUS fitness center 24 hrs)plus much more to offer. All residents have access to the 315 Ac Lake ("ONLY ELECTRIC POWERED" Vessels/Boats-NO gasoline powered permitted). Easy Maintenance inside & out. SEE carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs for Community Information ! ByPass quick to Fayetteville, Ft Bragg, RTP, Chapel Hill, Cary, Raleigh, Pinehurst, S Pines. GUARDHOUSE facing Hwy 87. GPS for Carolina Trace Entrance Address is 51 Traceway, Sanford, NC 27332, & phone to GATE GUARDHOUSE (919) 499-2339. MUST have Agent with you or PASS by RESIDENT to ENTER! INFO: 2100 Country Club Dr, Sanford, NC 27332,(919) 499-5121, info@carolinatracecc.com , ALSO: carolinatracecc.com , & www.carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs

5117 Pheasant Ln, Sanford

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10196589 MLS

UNLIMITED GOLF for only $2,600 a year including the balls and cart! Backing to the 17th hole of the popular 18-hole Ellis Maples-designed Golf Course, this home checks all the boxes! Quail Ridge is one of Sanford's more established neighborhoods; you'll find mature trees, rolling terrain, and larger lots. Discover character, not cookie cutter. This home offers 3 bedrooms on the main floor. The walkout basement offers lots of flex rooms to shoot pool, craft, workout, etc. The garage and additional work space are perfect to tinker or work on your next project. Downtown Sanford and Southern Pines are an easy commute with Apex, Cary, and Raleigh being a reasonable drive. 2 car sideload garage, deck, and patio! Beautiful landscaped yard!

5829 Bluejay Dr, Sanford

$442,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP770052 MLS

Beautiful Home in the Highly Desired Carolina Lakes GATED Golf Community - Located just minutes from Fort Bragg/Pope Army Airfield, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus room offers space, comfort, you will love. The open kitchen overlooks the great room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The home features two dining areas, with one perfectly suited for a home office, playroom, or flex space .The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, offering privacy and ease of access. Outside, enjoy a partially covered back deck with plenty of room to entertain. The backyard backs up to the golf course, providing beautiful views and added privacy.A large two-car garage with double doors plus an additional parking pad offers ample space for vehicles, storage, and guests.This home truly has something for everyone — gated community, golf course, swimming pool,lake just a short walk from home. Seller is offering $5,000 toward Closing Costs!

140 Fairway Ln, Sanford

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10194752 MLS

Enjoy golf course living in the highly sought-after gated Carolina Trace community! This beautiful one-level home offers picturesque golf course views from multiple living spaces, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday living. *The main level features a bright, open kitchen, dining area, and a versatile breakfast nook or home office surrounded by windows, opening into a spacious living room filled with natural light. Exclusive main-level primary suite features vaulted ceiling and a walk-in closet! Relax in the sunroom while overlooking the golf course, or step outside to the screened porch and expansive deck, perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply taking in the views. *A two-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage. Surrounded by mature trees, scenic fairways, and the natural beauty of golf course views in the Carolina Trace, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and golf course living.

573 Broadmoor Ct, Sanford

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10194396 MLS

Welcome to 235 Traceway North in the North Shore section of Carolina Trace. This all-brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2,907 square feet, a dedicated office, workshop, side-entry 2-car garage, and a .56-acre golf course homesite with beautiful golf course and pond views. The spacious kitchen features abundant white cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, built-in oven and microwave, electric cooktop, pantry, and generous workspace. A sun-filled breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the formal dining room offers built-in cabinetry, glass-front display shelving, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The impressive family room features a vaulted ceiling, built-ins, and a gas fireplace. The oversized main-level owner's suite includes multiple windows, a generous closet, and a private bath with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Two secondary bedrooms share a full hall bath. Additional spaces include a private office, laundry room with utility sink, and a separate workshop. A new HVAC system was installed in 2025. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered side patio, rear porch, or expansive patio overlooking the golf course. Carolina Trace is a gated, guard-attended community offering two 18-hole golf courses, a lake, pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, playground, fishing, and dining. Schedule your private tour today! Home is vacant and unfurnished. Some photos have been virtually staged to help buyers envision the spaces furnished. Virtual furnishings and décor are for illustrative purposes only and are not included with the property.

235 Traceway N, Sanford

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