Laurel Lea Homes with New Hanover School district

Welcome to Laurel Lea, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This delightful community is part of New Hanover County and offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Laurel Lea is an ideal place to call home for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The homes in Laurel Lea are characterized by their unique architectural styles, spacious layouts, and modern amenities, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Many properties feature beautifully landscaped yards, inviting porches, and open-concept living spaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a more expansive residence, Laurel Lea has something to suit your needs.

One of the standout features of this community is its affiliation with the highly regarded New Hanover School District. Families residing in Laurel Lea benefit from access to quality education, with several top-rated schools just a stone's throw away. This makes it an excellent choice for those prioritizing educational opportunities for their children.

In addition to its family-friendly environment, Laurel Lea is conveniently located near an array of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Residents can easily explore the vibrant downtown Wilmington, with its rich history, cultural attractions, and beautiful riverfront. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to stunning beaches and parks, perfect for weekend adventures.

Experience the charm and convenience of life in Laurel Lea—where community, comfort, and education come together to create an exceptional living experience in Wilmington, NC.

Newest Laurel Lea Homes with New Hanover School district

$730,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592836 MLS

Welcome to this charming home nestled in a picturesque, Charleston-inspired neighborhood where mature trees, beautifully maintained common areas, and timeless Southern architecture create an inviting sense of community. Freshly painted throughout, this well-appointed home features a highly desirable first-floor primary suite complete with an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, showcasing granite countertops, a classic farmhouse sink, and an inviting space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the welcoming front porch or relax on the screened-in back porch overlooking the fenced backyard. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof, a detached garage with a private apartment above--ideal for guests, a home office, or potential rental opportunities--and a separate storage shed that provides even more space for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal items. Front lawn landscaping, including lawn care and edging are included in the HOA. Known for their community social events, residents also enjoy an exceptional array of community amenities, including a private pond for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, a community swimming pool, a community garden, first-come, first-served boat storage, and a scenic 18-hole disc golf course. With its blend of Southern charm, thoughtful home features, and outstanding neighborhood amenities, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable communities.

8015 Reunion Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tayler Herdemian () from Listing Office: Debbie Hopper Real Estate Group LLC.

$690,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100577805 MLS

Welcome to Laurel Lea, an exceptional community offering a sought after blend of natural beauty, wonderful amenities and well-crafted homes, less than 2 miles from Porters Neck Elementary. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, a small lake suitable for kayaking and canoeing, a community garden, disc golf course, and a dedicated boat storage area. The neighborhood is conveniently located close to shopping and dining options in Porter's Neck and adjacent to Eagle Point Golf Club, while being a short drive to Figure 8 Island, Topsail Island, and Wrightsville Beach. This well maintained home is prepared to welcome new owners. The property features a picturesque cherry tree in the front yard and a rocking chair front porch conducive to chats with the neighbors, as well as a private retreat on the second-story balcony or back deck. During winter months, you will enjoy cozying up to the brand new propane fireplace with granite surround in the living room. For added peace of mind, a fortified roof was installed in 2024, complemented by low-maintenance fiber cement siding and the exterior trim, back porch, and fencing have all been recently repainted. Hardwood flooring is present in the main living areas and the primary bedroom, which offers access to the second-story balcony among the trees, an ensuite bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The laundry room is conveniently situated upstairs with all 3 bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen, equipped with a center island and pantry closet, delivers ample space for all of your cooking needs. The sunroom, with direct access to the backyard and garage/parking area, provides versatile functionality--ideal as a drop zone/mudroom, office, exercise space, or sitting room. A two-car garage offers generous storage and includes a finished second-story room with a half bath, suitable for a home office, game room or guest suite. The yard is wired for an electric fence, and the partial irrigation system could potentially be reactivated. Laurel Lea has been a sought after neighborhood for many years and is ready to welcome its' newest neighbors.

8040 Reunion Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stacia J Welborn () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

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