Northwest Homes under $500,000

Northwest Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the charming Northwest region of Brunswick County, North Carolina, where Southern hospitality meets picturesque landscapes and a vibrant community. Nestled between the pristine shores of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush greenery of the coastal plains, Northwest offers a serene retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

This delightful area is known for its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and an array of recreational activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun on the nearby beaches, Northwest has something for everyone. The region boasts beautiful parks, scenic trails, and a variety of local shops and restaurants that showcase the best of Carolina cuisine.

For those looking to make Northwest their home, you'll be pleased to find a diverse selection of properties available for under $500,000. From cozy single-family homes to charming townhouses, there is an array of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, spacious yards, and easy access to the area's natural beauty.

Living in Northwest means enjoying a relaxed pace of life while still being close to larger cities like Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, offering additional entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences. With its affordable housing options and welcoming community, Northwest is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this beautiful corner of North Carolina, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Northwest Homes under $500,000

1046 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 184, Northwest
$343,499
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609398 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village! Saunders Village is a new home community nestled in Brunswick County just minutes from Leland and only 20 minutes to Wilmington. Upon entering the Lakeside floorplan, you'll find access to two bedrooms that share a full bathroom. To the opposite side of the home are two bedrooms, a full bathroom with a linen closet and the laundry room. The kitchen boasts a stunning design featuring granite countertops, spacious island bar, stainless-steel appliances and a corner pantry. Seamlessly connected to the family and dining room, this kitchen is ideal for hosting gatherings and enjoying quality time with loved ones. The living area has back door access to a covered porch, further enhancing the relaxing ambiance. The primary bedroom offers ample space and is accompanied by an adjoining ensuite that showcases a double vanity with granite countertop, a generous standing shower, and a walk-in closet that can accommodate the most ambitious wardrobe. Like all homes in Saunders Village, the Lakeside includes a Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! Pictures may be of a similar home and not necessarily of the subject property. Pictures are representational only.

1046 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 184, Northwest
1050 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 185, Northwest
$369,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100593865 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village nestled in Brunswick County, our community offers the perfect balance of serene, uncrowded beaches and easy access to the vibrant energy of Wrightsville Beach. The Best of Wilmington: Just 20 minutes away, downtown Wilmington beckons with fine dining, world-class performances, and the beautiful riverwalk. Visit Leland just minutes away offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Elle is one of our two-story floorplans in Saunders Village, located in Northwest, North Carolina. Inside this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home, you'll find 2,713 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. Featuring a first-floor primary bedroom with generous bath and walk-in closet. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and boasts a large island with room for seating and opens to the casual dining area and spacious family room. There is also a wonderful flex space on the main level that could be a dedicated home office or a formal dining room. Upstairs offers large secondary bedrooms plus an expansive additional living area. In every bedroom you'll have carpeted floors and a closet in each room. Whether these rooms become bedrooms, office spaces, or other bonus rooms, there is sure to be comfort. All of our homes include an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

1050 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 185, Northwest
1054 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 186, Northwest
$384,399
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593813 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village nestled in Brunswick County, our community offers the perfect balance of serene, uncrowded beaches and easy access to the vibrant energy of Wrightsville Beach. The Best of Wilmington: Just 20 minutes away, downtown Wilmington beckons with fine dining, world-class performances, and the beautiful riverwalk. Visit Leland just minutes away offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Robie is a 4-bedroom, 3 bath, 2,361 sq ft two-story plans featured at Saunders Village in Northwest, North Carolina. This home offers a guest bedroom on the main floor, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. It's open concept first floor as well as a 1st floor guest suite is perfect for today's family. This new home kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and smooth-top electric range, microwave and dishwasher. Plenty of cabinet space. The 2nd floor offers a primary oasis with walk-in shower, dual vanity and massive walk-in closet offering everything you could have hoped for in your new home! The second floor is complete with 3 additional bedrooms, a shared bathroom, storage & laundry room. Enjoy the patio perfect for entertaining and enjoying the Carolina nights. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

1054 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 186, Northwest
1042 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 183, Northwest
$367,599
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593794 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village nestled in Brunswick County, our community offers the perfect balance of serene, uncrowded beaches and easy access to the vibrant energy of Wrightsville Beach. The Best of Wilmington: Just 20 minutes away, downtown Wilmington beckons with fine dining, world-class performances, and the beautiful riverwalk. Visit Leland just minutes away offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Manning is one of our two-story floorplans featured in our Saunders Village community in Northwest, North Carolina. With 2 modern exteriors to choose from, the Manning is sure to turn heads. The Manning is a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, 2,203 sq ft home with a 3-car garage, and it has the primary suite on the main level. Entering the great room, we find the dining area, family room and a wonderful cook's kitchen are all together for open living. This beautiful kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a large kitchen island with room for 4 counter height barstools and there's a pantry too. You'll never be too far from the action with the living and dining area right there. On the first floor is the primary bedroom has its own attached bathroom that features a walk-in closet and all the space you need to get ready in the morning. Sharing a sink isn't a worry with the double vanity, and you also get additional privacy with a separate door for the toilet and shower. Upstairs, you will find three additional bedrooms with a shared full bathroom and a functional living space. In every bedroom you'll have carpeted floors and a closet in each room. Whether these rooms become bedrooms, office spaces, or other flex rooms, there is sure to be comfort. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, video doorbell, front door light, z-wave t-stat, & door lock all controlled by smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

1042 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 183, Northwest
1038 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 182, Northwest
$403,890
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100593771 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village nestled in Brunswick County, our community offers the perfect balance of serene, uncrowded beaches and easy access to the vibrant energy of Wrightsville Beach. The Best of Wilmington: Just 20 minutes away, downtown Wilmington beckons with fine dining, world-class performances, and the beautiful riverwalk. Visit Leland just minutes away offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Guilford is one of our two-story floorplans featured in our Saunders Village community in Riegelwood, North Carolina. With 3 modern exteriors to choose from, the Guilford is sure to turn heads. Inside this 5 bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home, you'll find 3,503 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. The main level is designed for both functionality and social gatherings, starting with a covered porch that leads into a foyer. From the foyer, you can access a two-car garage and a half bath. Further down the entry hall is a laundry room with cubbies. Adjacent to the entry area is Bedroom 2, a versatile space that can serve as a guest room or home office. It has access to a full bathroom situated next to the laundry room. The foyer opens into the heart of the home, a bright, open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the main living spaces. The large living room provides ample space for relaxation and social gatherings. The kitchen features a chef's island, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen island is the perfect size for meal prep with a built-in sink and dishwasher. The kitchen flows into a dedicated dining area, ideal for meals and entertaining. Accessible from the living area is a covered patio perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The Guilford second story provides a private living area separate from the main floor, which includes a large upstairs living room, the Primary Bedroom suite, and three additional bedrooms with shared access to bathrooms and laundry facilities. The flooring is a mix of carpet in the bedrooms and vinyl flooring in the laundry room and bathrooms. A full bathroom is conveniently accessible by all three secondary bedrooms. A dedicated laundry room is centrally located upstairs to simplify household tasks. Located at the back of the house for privacy, the Primary bedroom is a large retreat. It features a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite Primary Bath, which includes a dual-sink vanity and a sizable shower. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

1038 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 182, Northwest
1034 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 181, Northwest
$378,899
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591554 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village! Saunders Village is a new home community nestled in Brunswick County just minutes from Leland and only 20 minutes to Wilmington. The Hanover is a spacious two-story home offered at Saunders Village in Northwest, North Carolina. The home features six bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, plus a flex space and loft as well as two-car garage. Inside there are 6 bedrooms, 3-bathroom home, you'll find 2,804 square feet of comfortable living. The open concept layer connects the home beautifully, where the inviting foyer greats you upon entering the home and opens you to a bedroom that could make the perfect home office or den. You are then welcomed into the heart of the home, where the open kitchen, dining and large family room meet to create a relaxing atmosphere. The kitchen's stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinet space, large pantry and a center island make it perfect for cooking and entertaining. You'll never be too far from the action with the living and dining area right there. Upstairs you will discover a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities. The additional four bedrooms provide privacy and comfort and share access to a secondary bathroom. Additional features include a laundry room, ample storage closets, and large windows for natural light. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! With its thoughtful design, spacious layout, and modern conveniences, the Hanover is the perfect place to call home.

1034 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 181, Northwest
1030 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 180, Northwest
$346,899
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591543 MLS
Welcome to Saunders Village! Saunders Village is a new home community nestled in Brunswick County just minutes from Leland and only 20 minutes to Wilmington. Upon entering the Lakeside floorplan, you'll find access to two bedrooms that share a full bathroom. To the opposite side of the home are two bedrooms, a full bathroom with a linen closet and the laundry room. The kitchen boasts a stunning design featuring granite countertops, spacious island bar, stainless-steel appliances and a corner pantry. Seamlessly connected to the family and dining room, this kitchen is ideal for hosting gatherings and enjoying quality time with loved ones. The living area has back door access to a covered porch, further enhancing the relaxing ambiance. The primary bedroom offers ample space and is accompanied by an adjoining ensuite that showcases a double vanity with granite countertop, a generous standing shower, and a walk-in closet that can accommodate the most ambitious wardrobe. Like all homes in Saunders Village, the Lakeside includes a Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! Pictures may be of a similar home and not necessarily of the subject property. Pictures are representational only.

1030 Goose Crossing Rd Unit Lot 180, Northwest
1053 Xian Way, Northwest
$301,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591128 MLS
Step into a home designed for comfortable, easy living with a layout that feels open and inviting from the moment you enter. Soaring 10-foot ceilings enhance the sense of space, while the kitchen anchors the main living area with an oversized island, stylish finishes, and a seamless connection to the dining and living spaces. The privately positioned primary bedroom provides a relaxing retreat, while two additional bedrooms are set apart for added flexibility. A covered patio creates additional space to enjoy the outdoors, and the attached two-car garage offers convenient parking and storage. Located just a short drive from downtown, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home delivers modern living in a convenient location.

1053 Xian Way, Northwest
221 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100576341 MLS
Quality construction meets sustainable living in this exciting new community in Northwest, NC. The Farms at Northwest is a boutique community centered around rural living, with the convenience of a nearby city. Built by Lewis Coastal Homes, this thoughtfully designed Presale Opportunity allows buyers to purchase their homesite and incorporate optional homestead features to fit their lifestyle. The Mini Ranch floor plan offers over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed new construction living space. This single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage and an option second story bonus space. The open-concept layout provides a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Interior finishes that balance style and functionality include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a private primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Situated on a spacious ¾+ acre homesite, this property offers room to grow, garden, or create your own private outdoor retreat. Conveniently located in Northwest, NC, with easy access to Wilmington, this community offers a balance of peaceful living and proximity to shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Presale opportunity, secure your homesite early and bring your vision to life.

221 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
220 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100576340 MLS
Quality construction meets sustainable living in this exciting new community in Northwest, NC. The Farms at Northwest is a boutique community centered around rural living, with the convenience of a nearby city. Built by Lewis Coastal Homes, this thoughtfully designed Presale Opportunity allows buyers to purchase their homesite and incorporate optional homestead features to fit their lifestyle. The Dunlap floor plan offers over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed new construction living space. This single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The open-concept layout provides a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Interior finishes that balance style and functionality include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a private primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Situated on a spacious ¾+ acre homesite, this property offers room to grow, garden, or create your own private outdoor retreat. Conveniently located in Northwest, NC, with easy access to Wilmington, this community offers a balance of peaceful living and proximity to shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Presale opportunity, secure your homesite early and bring your vision to life.

220 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
234 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100573599 MLS
Quality construction meets sustainable living in this exciting new community in Northwest, NC. The Farms at Northwest is a boutique community centered around rural living, with the convenience of a nearby city. Built by Lewis Coastal Homes, this thoughtfully designed Presale Opportunity allows buyers to purchase their homesite and incorporate optional homestead features to fit their lifestyle. The Mini Ranch floor plan offers over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed new construction living space. This single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage and an option second story bonus space. The open-concept layout provides a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Interior finishes that balance style and functionality include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a private primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Situated on a spacious ¾+ acre homesite, this property offers room to grow, garden, or create your own private outdoor retreat. Conveniently located in Northwest, NC, with easy access to Wilmington, this community offers a balance of peaceful living and proximity to shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Presale opportunity, secure your homesite early and bring your vision to life.

234 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
235 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100573597 MLS
Quality construction meets sustainable living in this exciting new community in Northwest, NC. The Farms at Northwest is a boutique community centered around rural living, with the convenience of a nearby city. Built by Lewis Coastal Homes, this thoughtfully designed Presale Opportunity allows buyers to purchase their homesite and incorporate optional homestead features to fit their lifestyle. The Dunlap floor plan offers over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed new construction living space. This single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The open-concept layout provides a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Interior finishes that balance style and functionality include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a private primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Situated on a spacious ¾+ acre homesite, this property offers room to grow, garden, or create your own private outdoor retreat. Conveniently located in Northwest, NC, with easy access to Wilmington, this community offers a balance of peaceful living and proximity to shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Presale opportunity, secure your homesite early and bring your vision to life.

235 Essie Mae Ln, Northwest
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