1260 Nightingale Court, Leland, NC 28451

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,240 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to 1260 Nightingale Court in Waterford of the Carolinas, one of Leland's most sought-after gated communities. This beautifully maintained home offers the ease of primarily one-level living with three bedrooms on the main floor, plus a spacious flex room upstairs that's perfect as a media room, home office, or guest retreat. The recently updated kitchen showcases new quartz countertops, upgraded cabinet fronts, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar accented by a charming shiplap feature wall. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and soaking tub. At the heart of the home, the inviting living room with a cozy fireplace flows into a premium fully enclosed, four-season patio, professionally installed by Southern Exposure. This light-filled space provides the perfect place to relax year-round while overlooking beautiful mature gardens and the fully fenced backyard. For added peace of mind, major updates completed in 2022 include the roof, HVAC system, luxury vinyl plank flooring, kitchen cabinet fronts, quartz countertops, the new four-season patio, and the renovated guest shower. No worries of extra costs associated with deferred maintenance or big ticket item repairs or replacements! Life in Waterford of the Carolinas extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy exceptional HOA-maintained amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse with a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, beach volleyball, scenic canals for kayaking, miles of walking trails, a community lake, and a full calendar of social activities--all just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, historic downtown Wilmington, and the area's beautiful beaches. For those seeking a private golf and country club lifestyle, nearby Cape Fear National Golf Club offers one of the region's premier experiences. This award-winning 18-hole championship course was designed by renowned golf course architect Tim Cate and is celebrated for its exceptional layout and stunning natural setting. Members enjoy a private country club atmosphere featuring outstanding golf, an active social calendar, tournaments, charity events, and dining in a welcoming club environment. From the extensive updates to the incredible community amenities and the opportunity to enjoy one of the area's finest private golf clubs just minutes away, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, recreation, and community. Come experience 1260 Nightingale Court in person and discover why so many love calling Waterford home.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 16, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 13, 2026 at 7:16AM

Listing Office:

New Roots Realty : 919-961-1797

MLS ID:

100589485

Interior

• General: Master DownstairsWalk-in Closet(s)High CeilingsSolid SurfaceCeiling Fan(s)PantryWalk-In Closet(s)
• Master Bedroom: Primary Living Area
• Appliances: Electric OvenRefrigeratorIce MakerDishwasher
• Laundry: In Kitchen
• Basement: None
• Flooring: LVT/LVPCarpetTile
• A/C: Central AirZoned
• Heating: ElectricForced AirHeat PumpElectric

Exterior

• Other Structures: EnclosedPorchScreenedCovered
• Parking: Garage Faces FrontPavedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• General: Brick VeneerVinyl SidingWood FrameOne and One HalfSlab

Location

• Road/Access: PavedSee Remarks
• HOA Amenities: BarbecueBasketball CourtBilliard RoomClubhouseCommunity PoolFitness CenterGatedJogging PathMaintenance Common AreasMaintenance RoadsManagementPickleballPlaygroundSidewalksStreet LightsTennis Court(s)Trail(s)1687.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Hive MLS
• School District: Brunswick County Schools
• County: Brunswick

Lot

• Zoning: Le-M-FL-29 S-2 PH-4 WATERFORD PLAT 32/544037mc034
• View: None
• Fencing: Back YardWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Sewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Municipal SewerH2GO

Financial

• Source: Hive MLS