Carolina Trace Homes with Tennis Court(s) Exterior features

Carolina Trace Homes with Tennis Court(s) Exterior features

Welcome to Carolina Trace, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina, in Lee County. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of serene living and active lifestyle. Carolina Trace is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which feature private tennis courts, making it an ideal haven for sports enthusiasts and families alike.

As you explore the tree-lined streets of Carolina Trace, you’ll discover a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. From elegant single-family homes to spacious estates, each property is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and luxury. The exterior features of these homes are nothing short of spectacular, with manicured lawns, expansive decks, and, of course, your very own tennis court, inviting you to enjoy the outdoors and stay active right in your backyard.

The community spirit in Carolina Trace is palpable, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents can take advantage of the numerous amenities, including walking trails, a clubhouse, and a shimmering lake perfect for leisurely afternoons. Whether you’re hosting a friendly tennis match or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, Carolina Trace offers a lifestyle that prioritizes both relaxation and recreation.

Located just a short drive from downtown Sanford, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while still enjoying the tranquility of suburban living. Discover your dream home in Carolina Trace, where every day feels like a vacation and the joys of an active lifestyle await!

Newest Carolina Trace Homes with Tennis Court(s) Exterior features

$459,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 766217 MLS
Welcome to the gated community of Carolina Trace! With over 2,700 square feet, this spacious home offers a versatile 4-bedroom layout. The flexible fourth bedroom is perfect for a guest room, home office, playroom, or media room. This floor plan features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and plenty of cabinet space. One of the standout features of this home is the two primary suites, one on the main level and one upstairs, making it an ideal setup for multi-generational living or hosting guests. Need even more space? The unfinished third-floor attic provides excellent storage or endless possibilities for future expansion. Outside, you'll enjoy the updated deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with a fire pit, plus a two-car garage. Carolina Trace offers more than just a beautiful home; it's a lifestyle. Enjoy gated security and community amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and more, making this one of Sanford's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1734 Irish Boulevard, Sanford
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 764576 MLS
Welcome to 1540 Louisiana Lane, located in the highly sought-after gated community of Carolina Trace and nestled within the desirable Hidden Lake POA. This beautiful new construction home offers approximately 1,946 heated square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 9-foot ceilings, and a thoughtfully designed layout that combines comfort, functionality, and privacy. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms, each featuring a walk-in closet. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and an impressive en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and private water closet. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a center island, tiled backsplash, stunning heavily veined countertops, and additional pantry storage conveniently located in the adjacent laundry room. The open-concept design and 9-foot ceilings create an airy, inviting atmosphere that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living from the large covered deck overlooking a wooded POA-owned area behind the property, providing a peaceful and private backdrop with no immediate rear neighbors. Residents of Carolina Trace enjoy a 24-hour guarded entrance, two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., and access to a stunning 315+ acre lake. The Hidden Lake POA offers exceptional amenities including a marina, swimming pool, and tennis courts, all supported by reasonable association dues. An optional country club membership elevates the lifestyle even further with golf privileges, an additional pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour fitness center, yoga studio, golf pro shop, library, driving range, putting green, and chipping green. Beyond the gates, Sanford continues to experience tremendous growth and investment. The area features the new multi-sport athletic complex with baseball, softball, and soccer fields, while major retail and dining expansions continue to transform the community. A new Target is currently under construction approximately 15 minutes away, with additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options—including BJ's Wholesale Club, Olive Garden, Ulta Beauty, and more—planned nearby. Conveniently located approximately 30 minutes to Fort Bragg, 35 minutes to Raleigh, and 30 minutes to Southern Pines, this home offers the perfect balance of resort-style living and everyday accessibility. Experience lake and golf community living at its finest in one of Sanford's premier gated neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today! $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

1540 Louisiana Lane, Sanford
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 761517 MLS
SANFORD CAROLINA TRACE!-NEW Construction READY NOW! "MAKE OFFER"! OPEN CONCEPT, 1st FLOOR MASTER w/ Everything, PLUS. 3BDRMS 3.5 BATHS total in this 2775 SqFt TOTAL FINISHED HOME, w/ "EXtra 280 SqFt WALKOUT STORAGE" on 2nd Floor in the Room over Garage YOU CAN FINISH as YOU GROW?(& MOST of 280SqFt FINISHABLE per GC/Builder). SERENE LOCATION in (CAROLINA TRACE RESORT COMMUNITY "MALLARD COVE" SUBDV)w/awesome ALMOST end of cul-de-sac location SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING Just Cleaned *CLOSE SOON * Agents contact LA for addtn'l potentials/details! BEAUTIFUL bright neutral color palette w/ 1st Flr Mstr & IF YOU WANT a GREAT 2nd Flr w/ 2 vast bdrms EACH w/ huge custom built-in Closets & EACH w/ FULL BATHROOMS, THIS IT IT! ALMOST 280 SqFt YOU CAN FINISH LATER for Bonus or EXTRA BdRm! Inviting 24 Ft long Stamped Concrete Covered FRONT Porch & 32 Ft Stamped Concrete Covered BACK PORCH. Spacious inside feel w/9 FT Ceilings & Higher & Vaulted Ceilings PLUS Water Resistant Lux Vinyl PLANK & TILE thru-out 1st floor! BRIGHT KITCHEN w/ White Cabinets & Quartz Counters in VAST Eat-in KITCHEN w/BARSTOOL ISLAND for guests PLUS Lg table area too!, & FORMAL DINING RM & FAMILY AREA w/GAS LOG FP , 1/2 Bath Powder Rm & Sep Laundry Rm off foyer & from LARGE DBL Garage. EXTRA TOTAL APPLIANCE KITCHEN PKG: Matching Stainless DishWasher, & SmoothTop Range & mounted Microwave PLUS Refrigerator! Private MASTER Suite CUSTOM Step-in Tile Shower, Soaking Tub, Dbl Vanities & His&Hers Walk-in Customized Closets! Easy living w/ an open entertaining layout that is Great for Guests & flow to REAR 32 ft Stamped Concrete Covered Porch overlooking Bermuda Grass Sodded PlayYARD!, BERMUDA Sod Grass Lawn Front&Sides & ALL around!,(lg privacy Cedar Trees by neighbor to left & also the same feel of privacy added w/ wooded 22 ft wide common area to right side & builder added Privacy Fence to rear YARD-Totally Grassed BERMUDA Sod area for better feel of privacy) HOME has RICH GRAY EXTERIOR VINYL, w/ white & Black accents & Gutters. Great Concrete ENTRY w/ wide Driveway w/ curb & Extra parking space for additional cars & turnaround area. SMALL Private Common Area strip of Land on right side of property, so slight buffer to neighbor along w/ other Privacy aspects! Up off the road, too! Quick Access out 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

5064 Bluebird Drive, Sanford
$29,900
762631 MLS
Build your dream home on this beautiful wooded golf course lot located at 692 Chelsea Dr in the desirable Woodmere POA located within Carolina Trace. Nestled among mature trees, this golf course frontage lot offers the perfect combination of privacy, scenery, and community amenities. Whether you are planning a primary residence, retirement retreat, or second home, this homesite provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy peaceful golf course living with convenient access to recreation and neighborhood amenities. Water, sewer, and electric are available, making the building process significantly easier and more cost efficient for your future new construction home. Skip many of the costly infrastructure hurdles often associated with vacant land and move one step closer to bringing your vision to life. The Woodmere POA features community tennis courts and a refreshing community pool, creating an active and social lifestyle right within the neighborhood. Enjoy relaxing golf course views, natural surroundings, and the flexibility to design a home that fits your vision. Carolina Trace is known for its gated entry, mature landscaping, and lake lifestyle. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated community offering two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, along with a stunning 315+ acre lake. Residents have access to optional country club membership featuring a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, event spaces, tennis courts, 24-hour accessible fitness center, driving range, chipping and putting greens, pro shop, and a full calendar of community events. Centrally located with an easy commute to Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst, and just minutes from shopping and dining. Major retail and restaurant growth is underway nearby, including Target (planned 2027), Chipotle (2026), BJ’s, and Whataburger. Low-maintenance, one-level living with scenic water views—this is Carolina Trace at its best. Whether you are looking to build now or secure a homesite for the future, this lot offers a great opportunity to enjoy lake and community living in one of Sanford’s most established gated communities.

692 Chelsea Drive, Sanford
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 759301 MLS
Welcome to 1732 Margarita Ln located in the highly sought-after, gated community of Carolina Trace. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan with 9-foot smooth ceilings and LVP flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting, flowing seamlessly into the main living and dining areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a screened-in back deck just off the dining area, ideal for relaxing while taking in the filtered golf course views. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. Located just minutes from shopping and medical facilities, this home also offers an easy commute to Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, and Raleigh. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated and guarded golf and lake community featuring two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and tennis courts, with optional membership to the Carolina Trace Country Club offering additional amenities including a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour fitness center, pro shop, driving range, putting green, and yoga room. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

1732 Margarita Lane, Sanford
$58,000
758950 MLS
Located in the Mallard Cove HOA of Carolina Trace this lot gives you access to the pool and tennis courts that are just a short walk away! Easy access in and out of the community through the nearby electric back gate. The lot is sloping towards the back making it easy for a walkout basement on a wooded lot with plenty of privacy. Come build your dream home or even an investment property here in a gated community with plenty of amenities as the scenic landscape of Carolina Trace has plenty to offer!

5048 Bluebird Drive, Sanford
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 755886 MLS
Have you dreamed of living in the gated golf community of Carolina Trace? Don't miss this affordable opportunity! This 3-bedroom 3 bath well maintained home has it all! From vaulted ceilings in the living room offering tons of natural light to the finished walkout basement. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on the back deck with a peaceful view! Come and take advantage of all the amazing amenities Carolina Trace has to offer! No for sale sign in yard due to the covenants.

326 Harbor Trace, Sanford
$88,000
755943 MLS
A dream home golf course lot! Located in the popular community of Carolina Trace this is one of the few golf front lots left to build on! Get scenic views of hole 11 of the creek course along with a short walk or golf cart ride to the community pool and tennis courts located in the prestigious Woodmere Trentwood HOA! Come live or invest in Carolina Trace, a centrally located community that leaves you breathless with the stunning views as you drive in to the community. Once here you will be a short drive away from shopping malls, bars, public events, farmers markets, medical care, and much more! Carolina Trace truly is the perfect location.

639 Chelsea Drive, Sanford
$545,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 754642 MLS
This spacious and thoughtfully designed, 3,397 sq ft two-story home with a finished basement offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a flexible layout ideal for everyday comfort and entertaining. The primary suite and laundry room are conveniently located on the main level, anchoring the open-concept design featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, navy blue soft-close cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, and 64 recessed LED lights throughout. The primary bathroom features dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Bathrooms are finished with tile. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs along with a versatile loft, while the finished basement includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious den—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. LVP flooring flows through the main living areas, complemented by stained maple stairs, with carpet on the second floor. Enjoy abundant storage throughout, plus outdoor living from the covered front porch, deck, and patio, along with a two-car garage and exterior flood lighting for added convenience. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gate guarded, golf and lake community which features two golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, a 315+ acre lake great for fishing, paddleboarding, boating, and kayaking. The optional country club features additional tennis courts, pool, a pub, restaurant, driving range, putting green, 24-hour accessible gym and a pro shop. Sanford's motto is "well-centered" and it couldn't be more accurate. With just a short commute to Raleigh, Pinehurst, Fort Bragg, shopping, and medical facilities, it doesn't get much more convenient than this.

5130 Cardinal Circle, Sanford
$74,500
750825 MLS
GOLF GREEN LOT "CAROLINA TRACE" ALMOST"ONE OF A KIND"PAR 3, overlooking 10TH GREEN on CREEK COURSE, about the LAST HOMESITE w/ a full view of GREEN & expansive distant other fairway! Sewer&Water at LOT!, just need typical taps when building-HOA-$350yr VAC LOT/or $700 w/HOME when built. Tucked away front left side of TRACE in SEDGEMOOR SUBDV-APPROX 2MIN GolfCart Drive straight to PrivatePool & 2 TennisCourts. A home"rear-facing"10thGREEN would have inviting Cool Side Shade from summer sun facing green later in the day. Nice xtra space to right of lot that is a common area easement for utilities thus nobody real close & lot juts out slightly so no one blocking view to green & distant fairway in the future! A setting at TRACE that is no longer available like this,& few will ever be, meaning lots "not already built upon", 315acre Lake,Trace is gated community featuring 36 holes of Robert Trent Jones golf,pools,tennis, full service Country Club, Restaurant/exercise facility/walking trails.(Some Amenities Add'l $)R&Rs Bk1111 Pg293

3294 Leeds Court, Sanford
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