Residential Land for Sale in Sanford, North Carolina

Build your custom home in the highly desirable gated community of Carolina Trace! Located at 452 Harbor Trace, this mostly flat, partially wooded residential lot is just about ready to build on and offers an excellent setting for your future primary residence, second home, or investment property. Public water, sewer, and electric are available, helping simplify the building process. Situated within the Harbor Creek POA, owners enjoy access to outstanding neighborhood amenities including a community pool, playground, marina with boat docks, and pavilion perfect for relaxing and social gatherings. 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.