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About this home
Welcome to 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE, located in the gated riverfront community of The Bluffs on the Cape Fear. This stately 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with an oversized side-entry two-car garage sits on a private half-acre lot backing to peaceful green space. First impressions matter, and this home delivers. A welcoming front porch opens to an inviting foyer leading to a spacious living room featuring a natural gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone surround and double sliding glass doors to a large screened porch overlooking tranquil backyard. A home office with French doors, a well-appointed kitchen with a large granite island, abundant cabinetry, and a new gas stove, along with an adjacent dining area, complete the main living space. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, from crown molding and coffered ceilings to wainscoting, built-ins, and stone accents; every detail has been thoughtfully designed. The main-level primary suite offers a tray ceiling and a spacious ensuite bath with dual vanities, a large walk-in closet, and a zero-entry tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide an ideal split floor-plan layout. A large laundry room includes a convenient laundry chute from the primary closet. Wainscoting-lined garage entry access leads to two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, along with extensive attic storage. The fenced and private backyard backs to a wooded area. The storage shed conveys and is grandfathered in. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, transferable termite bond, LeafGuard gutters, new fireplace insert, RV storage, fresh interior paint, and turnkey condition. The Bluffs on the Cape Fear is an amenity-rich community featuring a clubhouse, gym, pool, tennis courts, playground, community lake, private gated entrance, riverfront park with boat and kayak launch, gazebo, and a private Oak Island beach house available to residents. Conveniently located near I-40 with easy access to shopping, dining, downtown Wilmington, and area beaches. Experience the craftsmanship, privacy, and luxury lifestyle this exceptional home offersschedule your showing today.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2018
- Lot
- 0.54 acres
- Waterfront
- Water Access Comm
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,920 / annually
- Community
- The Bluffs on the Cape Fear
- County
- Brunswick
- Price per sq ft
- $267
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Stone, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,529 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Feb 13, 2026
- MLS #
- 100554356
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Mud Room
- Solid Surface
- Whole-Home Generator
- Generator Plug
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
Outside
- Cluster Mailboxes
- Gas Log
- Cul-De-Sac
- Dead End
- Water Access Comm
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Beach Access
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Gated
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Pickleball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- RV Parking
- RV/Boat Storage
- Security
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Concrete
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Zoned
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Directions to 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE
Take US-76 W to Mount Misery Rd NE in Brunswick County. Take the exit toward Leland from US-76 W, Turn right onto Mount Misery Rd NE, Turn right onto Dogwood Rd NE, Turn right onto Strawberry Hill Dr NE, At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Red Raspberry Rd NE, Turn left onto Sour Grape Way NE, Turn left onto Sweet Apple Ln NE
Schools
- Elementary
- Lincoln
- Middle
- Leland
- High
- North Brunswick
As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9274 Fallen Pear Lane NE, Leland | Oct 16, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 3,056 | $799,900 | $262 |
| 3795 Old Crabapple Court NE, Leland | Oct 16, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 3,386 | $900,000 | $266 |
| 3586 Rivergate Way NE, Leland | Sep 11, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,682 | $735,000 | $274 |
| 9395 Bar Harbour Way NE, Leland | Aug 27, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 3,568 | $910,000 | $255 |
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About 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE
9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE is a 5-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,922 square feet, built in 2018, on 0.54 acres in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, Leland, Brunswick County, NC 28451.
12 other homes are for sale in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear right now (median asking $802,000); 24 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $865,000, typically in about 121 days.
Across ZIP 28451, 90 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $445,000.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE
How much is 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE?
9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE is under contract. Its last asking price was $779,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE have?
5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,922 square feet.
What neighborhood is 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE in?
The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, in Leland, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear?
24 homes sold in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear in the last 12 months, at a median price of $865,000.
Does 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,920 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE built?
2018.
Who is the listing broker for 9652 Sweet Apple Lane NE?
BlueCoast Realty Corporation (MLS #100554356).
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