The Bluffs on the Cape Fear Homes with Whole-Home Generator Int. Features

Welcome to The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Leland, North Carolina, within beautiful Brunswick County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal haven for families and retirees alike. Surrounded by lush landscapes and the serene waters of the Cape Fear River, The Bluffs provides residents with a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and outdoor recreation.

One of the standout features of homes in this community is the inclusion of whole-home generator systems. These cutting-edge generators ensure that you and your family will never be left in the dark, providing peace of mind during power outages. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening, you can rest assured that your home will remain comfortable and functional, no matter the weather.

The Bluffs on the Cape Fear is more than just a collection of homes; it’s a vibrant community where neighbors become friends. With access to walking trails, a community clubhouse, and a sparkling pool, residents can enjoy a variety of activities right at their doorstep. Plus, the proximity to Leland’s charming shops, restaurants, and the stunning North Carolina coastline means you have everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community at The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Your dream home awaits!

Newest The Bluffs on the Cape Fear Homes with Whole-Home Generator Int. Features

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set directly on the water in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, a premier river access community in Leland, North Carolina, 3626 Rivergate Way pairs custom finishes and thoughtful updates throughout with a floor plan sized just right for easy, comfortable living. This 2,446 square foot home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a main floor primary suite, with pond views right from the living room. The main floor primary suite has been completely remodeled and functions as a true retreat. It features a freestanding soaking tub, a shower finished floor to ceiling in tile, and a layout that connects directly to the laundry room, removing one of the most common daily inconveniences in a two story home. A second bedroom on the main level adds valuable flexibility, whether for guests, a home office, or long term aging in place planning. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms give family and visitors their own private space without disrupting the single level rhythm of everyday living downstairs. Just a short walk or golf cart ride away, residents can enjoy the neighborhood's new restaurant and bar, along with the community pool, all without ever needing to get in the car. From the moment you enter, the open concept living area sets the tone. A fireplace with a built in hearth and cabinets anchors the room, framed beneath a comfort ceiling that adds architectural character without formality. The living room's pond view is the home's quiet showstopper, the kind that turns a quick coffee break into forty minutes you didn't plan on losing. Outdoor living is where this home truly earns its place in The Bluffs. The screened porch, finished with brick stamped flooring, is built for slow mornings, quiet evenings, and the kind of dinners that run two hours longer than planned. The adjoining back porch comes equipped with a natural gas grill and outdoor speakers wired into the main level surround sound system, ready for effortless entertaining any time of year. The lot backs up to nature, delivering a level of privacy that is genuinely difficult to find this close to community amenities. This home was also built with coastal living in mind. It sits on a raised slab foundation, and a whole home generator, serviced bi-annually, means storm season is an inconvenience rather than an emergency. Recent capital updates take the guesswork out of buying: a 2026 water heater and cabinets freshly painted in 2025 mean the major to-do items are already checked off. Additional details throughout the home include a walk-in attic for extra storage, wood shelving in the closets, epoxy coated garage floors with wall cabinets for organization, updated light fixtures, and stylish peel and stick wallpaper at the entry. A golf cart is available for separate purchase, perfect for quick trips to the pool or dinner without ever pulling the car out of the garage. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers more than a home, it offers access to the water in every direction. The community features a boat ramp, day dock, and kayak launch for direct Cape Fear River access, along with a private beach club on Oak Island for residents. Combined with resort style community amenities and a genuine sense of neighborhood connection, this location is just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, and everyday conveniences in Leland. Whether you are downsizing without compromise, relocating to the North Carolina coast for a slower pace of life, or simply ready for a home where the major updates are already complete, 3626 Rivergate Way offers custom finishes, water frontage, and a size that fits easy, low-maintenance living in one of Leland's most sought after river access communities. Schedule your private showing today! Homes offering this combination of pond views, custom finishes, and river access amenities in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear do not last long on the market.

3626 Rivergate Way Ne, Leland

$735,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

PRICED TO SELL!!! You can't duplicate this house/lot combo anywhere else for this price! 9385 Fallen Pear Lane is a beautifully appointed 4bed/3bath home set on a private, pond-front lot in the highly coveted and gated community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Originally built as a popular model home by Legacy Homes by Bill Clark, this entire property showcases elevated craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and upgrades that enhance both comfort and peace of mind. The setting is exceptional. The homesite backs to a tranquil pond and is strategically landscaped to create a serene, tucked-away outdoor retreat. As the seasons shift, the yard becomes a symphony of blooms where spring opens with a vibrant azalea showcase, then transitions gracefully to roses and lantana as the pink blossoms fade, ensuring color and texture throughout the warmer months. Two gorgeous, mature birch trees anchor the landscape with their elegant form and dappled shade, a feature that cannot be replicated in new construction homes without time. With no future development permitted directly behind the property, the view and the privacy are permanently protected. Mature plantings, natural buffers, and the soothing water backdrop make the backyard feel like a sanctuary. Inside, the home offers 2,611sf with a layout that lives effortlessly. The primary suite is located on the first floor, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a large walk-in shower, and peaceful views of the natural landscape. Two additional first-floor bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or home office needs. Upstairs, the finished room over the garage (FROG) serves as a true 4th bedroom or guest suite, complete with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet, and generous dimensions (over 22ft in length!). It's ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or even a private creative studio. The house lends itself to comfortable entertaining. The main living area is warm and inviting, with 9ft+ ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gas log fireplace anchoring the space. The kitchen features stainless appliances, a natural gas cooktop, ample counter space with a massive kitchen island, and a functional layout that flows into both the dining area and the screened porch. Outdoor living is effortless here. Enjoy the screened porch, the peaceful pond view, and the natural-gas line in place and always on demand for grilling with no propane tanks to refill or swap. A whole-house generator provides year-round security and comfort. Living in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear means access to some of the region's most classy and desirable amenities: a fully stocked lake for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding; a junior Olympic swimming pool; clubhouse; pickleball and tennis courts; basketball; playground; walking and biking trails; a natural-gas grilling pavilion; on-site RV/boat storage; a boat launch and meandering boardwalk down to the marina; and the community's exclusive private Beach Clubhouse on Oak Island. The long anticipated brand-new Premier clubhouse is finally complete and recently opened with a billiards lounge, grand fireplace in the great room, conference and meeting rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga/pilates/dance studio and a commercial kitchen and restaurant right on site adds a touch of sophistication and luxury to this lifestyle! All of it just 10 minutes from Wilmington. And it's about a 30-minute ride down the Northeast Cape Fear River if you choose to go by boat! With its model-home pedigree, private pond-front setting, mature landscaping, and unmatched amenity complex, this gorgeous home on Fallen Pear is a rare opportunity. And it happens to be in one of Leland's most sought-after neighborhoods - a true hidden gem. The work is done. You get to simply move in and start living your new life on the river.

9385 Fallen Pear Ln Ne, Leland

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Meticulously upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers 3,056 square feet of refined living space, 329 square feet of unfinished space for future expansion, and a spacious 565 square-foot garage. Perfectly positioned on a premium corner lot, the home is surrounded by natural light and offers exceptional privacy with just one adjacent neighboring home. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed sunset views from the covered back porch, while the property backs up to a protected natural area and walking trail, meaning no homes can ever be built directly behind or beside you. From the moment you enter, elevated finishes and intentional details set the tone. The main level features crown molding throughout, engineered hardwood flooring, and a striking real marble tile fireplace with an oversized surround. The living room is enhanced by custom built-in cabinetry, wired surround sound, and a discreet in-floor electrical outlet for seamless furniture placement and everyday functionality. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and highly functional, featuring a premium Bosch appliance package, French door refrigerator with ice maker, gas cooktop, quartz countertops throughout, and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. A thoughtfully designed pantry includes a built-in workspace with electrical outlets, ideal for small appliances and added convenience. A dedicated office provides flexible living space, complete with a solid privacy door and dual glass pocket sliding doors, perfect for working from home or creating a quiet retreat. Every bathroom is finished with floor-to-ceiling tiled showers, including a marble-accented guest bath on the main level, creating a cohesive, high-end design throughout the home. Extensive system upgrades provide lasting value and peace of mind, including a professionally maintained 22kW whole-house generator serviced annually, biannual HVAC servicing with a clean bill of health, upgraded Andersen windows, garage door springs replaced in December 2024, gutter guards installed on every gutter, a whole-yard irrigation system, natural gas hookup for an outdoor grill or future outdoor kitchen, and a Ring doorbell with two floodlight cameras. Outdoor living is designed for both relaxation and entertaining with a covered patio featuring built-in Bluetooth-enabled speakers and seamless indoor/outdoor audio integration. The fenced backyard also includes a professionally installed in-ground trampoline with a drainage system, offering the flexibility to convert the space into a fire pit or another outdoor feature. Additional highlights include premium blinds installed throughout the home and garage, a laundry room sink, and two walk-in attic spaces, one of which offers excellent potential to be finished into additional living space. Residents of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, brand-new fitness center opened in 2026, yoga studio, full-service restaurant, stocked fishing ponds, scenic Cape Fear River views, a private boat launch, and exclusive access to a privately owned beach house on Oak Island. Offering an exceptional combination of luxury finishes, thoughtful upgrades, future expansion potential, and an irreplaceable corner-lot setting with protected natural views, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal North Carolina living.

9274 Fallen Pear Ln Ne, Leland

$779,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE, located in the gated riverfront community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. This stately 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with an oversized side-entry two-car garage sits on a private half-acre lot backing to peaceful green space. First impressions matter, and this home delivers. A welcoming front porch opens to an inviting foyer leading to a spacious living room featuring a natural gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone surround and double sliding glass doors to a large screened porch overlooking tranquil backyard. A home office with French doors, a well-appointed kitchen with a large granite island, abundant cabinetry, and a new gas stove, along with an adjacent dining area, complete the main living space. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, from crown molding and coffered ceilings to wainscoting, built-ins, and stone accents; every detail has been thoughtfully designed. The main-level primary suite offers a tray ceiling and a spacious ensuite bath with dual vanities, a large walk-in closet, and a zero-entry tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide an ideal split floor-plan layout. A large laundry room includes a convenient laundry chute from the primary closet. Wainscoting-lined garage entry access leads to two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, along with extensive attic storage. The fenced and private backyard backs to a wooded area. The storage shed conveys and is grandfathered in. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, transferable termite bond, LeafGuard gutters, new fireplace insert, RV storage, fresh interior paint, and turnkey condition. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear is an amenity-rich community featuring a clubhouse, gym, pool, tennis courts, playground, community lake, private gated entrance, riverfront park with boat and kayak launch, gazebo, and a private Oak Island beach house available to residents. Conveniently located near I-40 with easy access to shopping, dining, downtown Wilmington, and area beaches. Experience the craftsmanship, privacy, and luxury lifestyle this exceptional home offersschedule your showing today.

9652 Sweet Apple Ln Ne, Leland

$819,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Freshly presented with a major price improvement, this beautifully appointed Craftsman-style home is now one of the most compelling values in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. With 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, flexible living spaces, and a brand-new saltwater pool, this home deserves another look. Set on a spacious corner lot, the fully fenced backyard offers privacy, mature trees, and outdoor living designed for Carolina days. The new saltwater pool creates a private retreat for entertaining and relaxed weekends. A screened porch and hardscaped patio with firepit offer even more space to gather and unwind. Inside, the light-filled main level features an open-concept design, a front flex room ideal for an office or den, and a formal dining area flowing into the kitchen. The kitchen offers a large island, farmhouse sink overlooking the backyard, gas range with hood, GE appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The adjoining living room features a gas-log fireplace and opens to the screened porch. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs are 4 additional bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a spacious den currently used as a home theater. The primary suite includes dual vanities, a tiled shower, soaking tub, and exceptional custom closet. Custom closets throughout, a centrally located laundry room, and abundant storage add everyday function. Additional upgrades include a Generac whole-house generator, custom blinds, and a whole-home water filtration system. Convenient to Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and nearby education options, including Classical Charter Schools of Leland, The Academy of Coastal Carolina, Southeastern Christian Academy, and the Early College Program at Brunswick Community College. With its improved price, extensive upgrades, flexible floor plan, and private backyard pool, this home delivers outstanding space, comfort, and value.

3764 Silver Melon Rd Ne, Leland

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Designed for the way you live now and how life evolves, this 3,700+ sq ft home in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear offers a rare level of flexibility and function. The standout feature is a true second living space upstairs with a kitchenette and multiple flex areas, ideal for extended guests, a private work-from-home setup, older children, or future multigenerational living without disrupting the main level. The main floor features an open layout with plantation shutters, upgraded finishes, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, custom backsplash, and generous workspace. The primary suite offers privacy and comfort, with additional bedrooms providing flexibility for family or guests. Major upgrades include an 18 SEER HVAC system, whole house generator, EV charging capability, leaf guard gutters, and transferable appliance warranties, all contributing to efficiency, reliability, and ease of ownership. The oversized garage offers true two-car functionality. Located in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear with access to a private beach club, riverfront park, marina, pool, fitness center, restaurant, and walking trails, all within a short drive to Wilmington. A home that offers space, separation, and flexibility without compromise. Home may be sold fully furnished; décor and personal items do not convey.

3818 Lemon Drop Ln Ne, Leland

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