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Northwest, NC Homes for Sale

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    $250,000

    • Land
    • 0.51 Acre
    • $490,196 per Acre

    9319 Fallen Pear Ln NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    Located just across the street from the riverfront marina and boardwalk, this .51-acre wooded homesite in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of the area's most desirable gated communities—just 15 minutes from downtown Wilmington. Nestled next to the scenic Blue Heron nature trail with tranquil pond views, this homesite provides added privacy and

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    Team Thirty 4 North

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    (910) 634-6072

    9319 Fallen Pear Ln NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $989,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,627 Sq Ft

    3791 Bay Colony Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    The Bar Harbour I by Kent Homes in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear Discover elevated coastal living in the stunning Bar Harbor I, located in the prestigious gated community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. This thoughtfully designed home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and boasts over 3,600 square feet of beautifully crafted living space. Step inside to find an open-concept layout that effortlessly

    Kent Homes Builder
    3791 Bay Colony Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $402,365 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,518 Sq Ft

    706 Tahoe Ridge Dr, Leland, NC 28451

    Welcome to the warm and welcoming community of Herring Shores, where friendly neighbors and a relaxed lifestyle make it easy to feel right at home! The Starling, a thoughtfully crafted floorplan with five-bedroom, three-bath residence that effortlessly combines comfort, modern style, and versatile living spaces. Designed to suit both growing households and those who enjoy hosting, this home

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    706 Tahoe Ridge Dr, Leland, NC 28451
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    $384,390 Open Sat 10AM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,322 Sq Ft

    552 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451

    Herring Shores welcomes you to coastal living at its finest! The Rosella floor plan offers a spacious open layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home is perfect for families or anyone who appreciates extra space for guests.

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    552 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451
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    $289,990 Open Sat 10AM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,202 Sq Ft

    528 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451

    THIS IS A TO-BE BUILT HOME. Welcome home to Herring Shores! A brand-new Centex community located right outside Leland. The Goldcrest offers a comfortable and thoughtfully designed 1,202 sq.ft floorplan, featuring 3 inviting bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms that you are going to love. The open kitchen design helps make the living room feel more spacious. It is the ideal set up for

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    528 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451
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    $309,990 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,618 Sq Ft

    ARIA Plan at Saunders Village, Riegelwood, NC 28456

    The Aria is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with 1,618 square feet of open living space. Its centerpiece is the showstopper kitchen, This one-level floor plan is perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, which are sure to both turn heads and make meal prep easy. You’ll never be too far from the action with

    D.R. Horton Builder
    5031 Goose Neck Rd Unit 39769009, Riegelwood, NC 28456
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    $150,000

    • Land
    • 0.35 Acre
    • $428,571 per Acre

    3808 Silver Melon Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    This beautiful lot is located inside The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a vibrant, master-planned community perched on a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. Just 15 minutes from the classic waterfront hometown of historic Wilmington, NC, The Bluffs is a private, coastal haven for the families who call it home. The unique vision of The Bluffs is realized every day: natural woodlands and the

    Douglass Talbot The Bluffs Real Estate Company

    3808 Silver Melon Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $367,940 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,510 Sq Ft

    710 Tahoe Ridge Dr, Leland, NC 28451

    Discover the ease of coastal living in the thoughtfully planned community of Herring Shores! The Dunlin floor plan presents a beautifully designed single-level residence offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,510 square feet of comfortable living space. Its bright, open-concept design effortlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making it perfect for entertaining or simply

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    710 Tahoe Ridge Dr, Leland, NC 28451
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    $235,000

    • Land
    • 1.15 Acres
    • $204,348 per Acre

    3828 Crab Catcher Loop NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    Over an acre of beautiful, riverfront property with an option to purchase a boat slip. This lot is located in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a vibrant, master-planned community perched on a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. Just 15 minutes from the classic waterfront hometown of historic Wilmington, NC, The Bluffs is a private, coastal haven for the families who call it home. The unique

    Douglass Talbot The Bluffs Real Estate Company

    3828 Crab Catcher Loop NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $358,240 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,510 Sq Ft

    556 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451

    Discover the perfect blend of privacy and comfort at Herring Shores, where this Dunlin home is nestled on a private, tree lined homesite within a charming community designed for modern living! The thoughtfully crafted single-story layout offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,510 square feet of inviting living space. A bright, open concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    556 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451
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    $359,990 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,511 Sq Ft

    HAYDEN Plan at Saunders Village, Riegelwood, NC 28456

    The Hayden offers 2,511 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, flex room, two separate living areas, 2-car garage and is one of our two-story floorplans featured in our Saunders Village community in Rieglewood, North Carolina. With 3 modern exteriors to choose from, the Hayden is sure to turn heads. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The

    D.R. Horton Builder
    5031 Goose Neck Rd Unit 39768973, Riegelwood, NC 28456
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    $165,000

    • Land
    • 0.21 Acre
    • $785,714 per Acre

    3579 Rivergate Way NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    This beautiful lot is located inside The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a vibrant, master-planned community perched on a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. Just 15 minutes from the classic waterfront hometown of historic Wilmington, NC, The Bluffs is a private, coastal haven for the families who call it home. The unique vision of The Bluffs is realized every day: natural woodlands and the

    Douglass Talbot The Bluffs Real Estate Company

    3579 Rivergate Way NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $225,000

    • Land
    • 0.23 Acre
    • $978,261 per Acre

    3672 Rivergate Way NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    This beautiful lakefront lot is located inside The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a vibrant, master-planned community perched on a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. Just 15 minutes from the classic waterfront hometown of historic Wilmington, NC, The Bluffs is a private, coastal haven for the families who call it home. The unique vision of The Bluffs is realized every day: natural woodlands and

    Douglass Talbot The Bluffs Real Estate Company

    3672 Rivergate Way NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $65,000

    • Land
    • 0.47 Acre
    • $138,298 per Acre

    4402 Smith Trail NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    Recently cleard partially wooded level lot ready for your new manufactured or single family home. Water and sewer taps available nearby on Smith Trail. Owner is a NC Broker. NC Rte 74 is nearby, then 15 min drive to shopping in Leland. Downtown Wilmington and area beaches 20 to 45 minutes away.

    Michael Mabee Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland

    4402 Smith Trail NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $369,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft

    7137 Jennings Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    BRAND NEW home in the peaceful neighborhood of Willow Woods in Leland. Boasting an inviting open floor plan this 3 bedroom 2 bath features LVP throughout, an owners suite with 2 closets and walk-in shower, white kitchen cabinets with cultured marble countertops and stainless appliances, and a two car finished garage. The back deck is a serene spot to grill and take in the wildlife and the side

    Trish Shuford BlueCoast Realty Corporation

    7137 Jennings Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $345,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,539 Sq Ft

    3982 Eclipse Ave, Leland, NC 28451

    Welcome home to this charming and beautifully maintained Isla plan by Stevens Fine Homes, where effortless one-level livingmeets timeless style. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the light-filled open floor plan designed for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining.The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, showcasing gleaming granite countertops, a generous breakfast

    Lynn Glasgow Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    3982 Eclipse Ave, Leland, NC 28451
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    $309,965 Open Sat 10AM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,707 Sq Ft

    567 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451

    Discover the welcoming charm of Herring Shores, a community where comfort and connection come together effortlessly! Here, you'll find The Longspur — a beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home designed to meet the needs of modern living while offering timeless style. Step inside to a spacious open-concept layout that creates an inviting atmosphere for both daily life and entertaining. The

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    567 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451
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    $948,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,749 Sq Ft

    3818 Lemon Drop Ln NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    Designed for buyers who need true separation without compromise, this custom built home offers a rare multigenerational layout in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Built in 2024 with extensive upgrades, the home was thoughtfully designed for extended family, long term guests, or a flexible work from home lifestyle. The main living level features a private primary suite, a second bedroom on the

    Molly Levanen Coastal Realty Associates LLC

    3818 Lemon Drop Ln NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $165,000

    • Land
    • 0.31 Acre
    • $532,258 per Acre

    9397 Grey Leaf Ct NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    This lot is located in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a vibrant, master-planned community perched on a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. Just 15 minutes from the classic waterfront hometown of historic Wilmington, NC, The Bluffs is a private, coastal haven for the families who call it home. The unique vision of The Bluffs is realized every day: natural woodlands and the unspoiled riverfront

    Douglass Talbot The Bluffs Real Estate Company

    9397 Grey Leaf Ct NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $225,000

    • Land
    • 0.4 Acre
    • $562,500 per Acre

    3422 Belle Meade Way NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    This beautiful lot is located inside The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a vibrant, master-planned community perched on a pristine stretch of the Cape Fear River. Just 15 minutes from the classic waterfront hometown of historic Wilmington, NC, The Bluffs is a private, coastal haven for the families who call it home. The unique vision of The Bluffs is realized every day: natural woodlands and the

    Douglass Talbot The Bluffs Real Estate Company

    3422 Belle Meade Way NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $324,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,774 Sq Ft

    CALI Plan at Saunders Village, Riegelwood, NC 28456

    The Cali is one of our one-story floorplans featured in our Saunders Village community in Rieglewood, NC. With 2 modern exteriors to choose from, the Cali is sure to turn heads. To top it off, its one of our floorplans that offers a 2-car garage. Inside this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, you’ll find 1,774 square feet of comfortable living. The living area is an open concept, where your kitchen,

    D.R. Horton Builder
    5031 Goose Neck Rd Unit 39768972, Riegelwood, NC 28456
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    $339,990 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,340 Sq Ft

    GALEN Plan at Saunders Village, Riegelwood, NC 28456

    The Galen is one of the two-story floorplans in our Saunders Village community in Rieglewood, North Carolina Inside this spacious 4 bedroom, flex room, 2.5 bathroom home, you'll find 2,338 square feet of living space and a 2-car garage. Designed for modern living, the main level features a flexible front room that can serve as a formal dining area, home office, or sitting room. The open-concept

    D.R. Horton Builder
    5031 Goose Neck Rd Unit 39768971, Riegelwood, NC 28456
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    $1,199,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,475 Sq Ft

    8800 Maple Ash Trail NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    Stunning Golf Course & Pond View Home built by Liberty Homes. This exceptional 3,474 sq. ft. brick home offers luxury living with breathtaking views of the serene pond and golf course . From the grand water feature by the front door to the stunning Swarovski Crystal light fixture, every detail has been carefully designed. The gourmet kitchen features Miele appliances, Jenn-Air Fridge, a Blanco

    Susanna Phillips Compass Pointe Realty, LLC

    8800 Maple Ash Trail NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $725,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,730 Sq Ft

    9614 Hidden Plum Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451

    Bill Clark Bismarck floorplan | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Baths | 2,730 SF *Welcome to this coastal home with over $30k in upgrades including custom Plantation Shutters in the gated, water-access community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Offering 2,730 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in-ready home blends coastal style with comfort and functionality.The open-concept

    Lillie Tobash Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland

    9614 Hidden Plum Rd NE, Northwest, NC 28451
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    $359,140 Open Sat 10AM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,775 Sq Ft

    548 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451

    Experience the charm of Herring Shores with the Ibis floorplan, a single-story home featuring 1,775 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space! This four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence combines openness and privacy, making it perfect for families or anyone seeking versatile living areas. A bright and inviting hallway leads into an open-concept space where the kitchen, dining, and family

    Kenneth Greenberg Pulte Home Company

    548 Coronado Ave, Leland, NC 28451
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    $289,990 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,257 Sq Ft

    DOWNING Plan at Saunders Village, Riegelwood, NC 28456

    Welcome the Downing a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, you’ll find 1,257 square feet of comfortable living. The living area is an open concept, where your kitchen, living, and dining areas blend seamlessly into a space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. This appealing one-story layout optimizes living space with an open concept kitchen situated in between the living room and dining room and

    D.R. Horton Builder
    5031 Goose Neck Rd Unit 39768975, Riegelwood, NC 28456
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    $234,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    8654 Wanets Landing Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451

    Built in 2025 and never before lived in, this manufactured home offers a completely untouched interior and a stress-free move-in experience. The property sits on approximately .47 acres and is permanently set on a block foundation. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath layout includes 1,140 sq. ft. of living space with new HVAC, new well pump, and all new systems and components throughout. The kitchen features

    Team KBT Realty Keller Williams Innovate-KBT

    8654 Wanets Landing Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451
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    $141,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,296 Sq Ft

    3575 Grist Creek Wynd NE, Leland, NC 28451

    Priced to Sell! Motivated Sellers!Bring your vision and transform this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home into something special. Sitting on a half-acre lot with no HOA, this property offers plenty of potential—whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or your first home. With a little TLC and elbow grease, you can make this diamond in the rough shine again. Septic system and well

    Trina Thomas Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    3575 Grist Creek Wynd NE, Leland, NC 28451

Why Live in Northwest

Northwest, North Carolina, is a small but growing community known for its historical connection to the Maco Light legend. Established as a city in 1993, Northwest is currently undergoing redevelopment, with new playgrounds and home developments enhancing the area. The housing market features a mix of older ranch-style houses, manufactured homes, and newer New Traditional dwellings, with recent constructions located in developments like Herring Shores and Northern Lights. The city has a minor risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Cape Fear River. Local dining options include national fast-food chains such as Hardee's and Bojangles, along with regional favorites like Heather Rae's Comfort Cookin' Restaurant. Essential shopping can be done at the nearby Dollar General and Piggly Wiggly supermarket, located about 5 miles away in Riegelwood. Northwest City Park offers recreational amenities including basketball courts and a lighted baseball diamond, while the nearby Northwest District Park in Leland provides additional sports facilities. The community hosts several annual events, including Founder's Day, a Fall festival, and a Christmas parade. Public transportation is available through the Brunswick Transit System's Dial-a-Ride program, and drivers can reach Wilmington in about 20 miles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Northwest, NC?
Homes for sale in Northwest, NC have an average home price of $749,457.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Northwest, NC?
8 homes have sold in Northwest, NC over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Northwest, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Northwest, NC include 28451, 28456, 28436, 28423 and 28409.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northwest?
The median home price in Northwest is $800,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $160,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,930 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $168K a year to afford the median home price in Northwest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Northwest, NC?
Northwest, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Northwest based on Niche Grades are Town Creek Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and North Brunswick High School. Browse all the schools in Northwest, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Northwest, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$720,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$772,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$271
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
7.50
Median List Price
$800,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
22%
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