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Looking for lakefront homes for sale on Lake Trace? Find waterfront real estate here. Nearby cities include Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina. Discover the best lake front listings - properties, land, and acreage to build your dream lake house, cottage or cabin on. Search for a lake real estate agent who specializes in Lake Trace property to help you buy or sell a home.

Lakehouse.com has 74 lake properties for sale on Lake Trace, as well as lakefront homes, lots, land and acreage in Sanford. Median home price: $378,373, lot price: $47,944. 

253 Lakeview Drive

3 3.0   Sf: 3119   Yr: 1977  Acres: 0.620

Stunning lakefront living awaits at 253 Lakeview Dr in the highly sought-after, gated community of Carolina Trace! This beautifully maintained single-story home offers 3,119 square feet of...

2009 Traceway N

3 4.0   Sf: 3516   Yr: 2001  Acres: 0.740

Golf-front living at its best in the gated community of Carolina Trace! This custom-built brick ranch with a finished walk-out basement sits on a beautiful 0.74-acre lot overlooking the 2nd hole of...

275 Lake Point, Sanford NC 27332

4 3.0   Yr: 1993  Acres: 0.570

LAKEFRONT HOME for sale in CAROLINA TRACE - PRIVATE DOCK on LAKE TRACE! Experience premier lakefront living in Carolina Trace, a gated golf course community in Sanford, NC. This beautifully...

56 Indian Trail

4 4.0   Sf: 3225   Yr: 2015  Acres: 0.530

GOLF FRONT | GATED | GENERAC GENERATOR SYSTEM. This is not your average Carolina Trace home. This 4-bedroom, versatile floor plan includes a massive bonus suite with separate climate control and a...

5130 Cardinal Circle

5 4.0   Sf: 3247   Yr: 2026  Acres: 0.170

$15,000 seller credit being offer on this spacious and thoughtfully designed, 3,247 sq ft two-story home with a finished basement offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a flexible layout ideal for...

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708 Essex Court

3 3.0   Sf: 3086   Yr: 2008 

Lovely custom home located in the gated and golf community of Carolina Trace. This home borders the 12th hole of the Creek Golf Course, one of two, 18 hole, Robert Trent Jones golf courses. Scenic...

3083 Fairway Woods

4 3.0   Sf: 2720   Yr: 1987  Acres: 0.600

This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home is located steps to 17 Creek tee box in Carolina Trace Golf and Country Club. This home features an open floor plan with amazing laminate flooring throughout the main...

1136 Deerfoot Trail

3 2.0   Sf: 2081   Yr: 2026  Acres: 0.390

Looking for a community with the perfect blend of vacation-like amenities and a strong neighborhood feel, look no further! Carolina Trace has it all! Don't miss this superb opportunity to live in a...

5061 Bluebird Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 1810   Yr: 2026  Acres: 0.260

Beautiful new construction waterfront home located in the prestigious, guarded gated community of Carolina Trace! This thoughtfully designed single-story home offers 1,810 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2...

5090 Quail Hollow Road

3 2.0   Sf: 2108   Yr: 2026  Acres: 0.170

Fabulous newly constructed home in Carolina Trace! This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases quality construction and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The first floor features a...

15 The Pointe

3 2.0   Sf: 3212   Yr: 2007  Acres: 0.430

NEW ROOF 2024! The perfect location! 15 The Pointe has been built in a rare spot inside Carolina Trace, WATER VIEW, GOLF FRONT, and within walking distance to the Trace Country Club! White Oak...

3120 Sandwedge

3 3.0   Sf: 2266   Yr: 1981  Acres: 0.550

STOP RENTING & START OWNING! Seller is open to a Lease-Option/Rent-to-Own arrangement for qualified applicants. Step into this impeccably maintained brick home in the gated Carolina Trace community...

116 Lexington Drive

4 4.0   Sf: 2492   Yr: 2022  Acres: 0.690

Size AND location! Located just outside the city limits, this Sanford beauty has almost 2500 square feet of space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a 2 car garage. The primary suite checks all the...

669 Chelsea Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 2039   Yr: 1999  Acres: 0.290

Located in the highly desirable Carolina Trace, this beautifully maintained single-story home at 669 Chelsea Dr, Sanford, NC offers approximately 2,039 square feet of comfortable living space with...

1138 Beaver Branch

3 2.0   Sf: 1867   Yr: 2026  Acres: 0.350

NEW CONSTRUCTION, just completed February 2026, in the desirable South Landing community of Carolina Trace! Located on the cul-de-sac of Beaver Branch, this beautifully styled home is surrounded by...

2134 Detroit Boulevard

4 3.0   Sf: 2599   Yr: 2008  Acres: 0.480

NEW PRICE/NEW PAINT AND CARPET/THIS HOME IS PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE!!!!!!!Enjoy the Lake view as your driving to and from home in the secure gated community of Carolina Trace / Woodfield. This Brick...

1907 Wedgewood Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 2090   Yr: 1989  Acres: 0.560

Perfectly positioned on the 17th fairway of Carolina Trace's Creek Course, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bath golf-front ranch home offers refined one-level living with scenic views and thoughtful...

1344 OHIO Lane

3 2.0   Sf: 2003   Yr: 2026 

GREAT LOCATION FOR GREAT FLOOR PLAN THAT FEATURES FRONT AND REAR PORCHS. THE KITCHEN FEATURES A CENTER ISLAND WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS ALONG WITH A LARGE PANTRY OPENS ONTO THE BREAKFAST AREA AND THE...

6102 Burning Tree Circle

3 2.0   Sf: 2177   Yr: 2024 

MOTIVATED SELLERS!! This home has it all! Fenced back yard, playground, ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED: Refrigerator, washer, dryer. stove, microwave and dishwasher! Eligible for USDA financing!! Built in...

6073 Jones Circle

3 2.0   Sf: 2087   Yr: 2003 

DOUBLE LOT FOR PRIVACY! Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a finished bonus room over the garage in the desirable Golf North POA of Carolina Trace! This inviting property sits on a double lot for...

Lake Trace Information

Lake Trace is a picturesque community located in Sanford, North Carolina, known for its serene lakeside living and recreational opportunities. It is often associated with outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and kayaking due to the lake itself. Here are some key aspects you might find interesting about Lake Trace:

1. Residential Community: Lake Trace features a mix of established and newer homes, making it an attractive area for families, retirees, and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

2. Recreational Activities: The lake offers various recreational opportunities, including fishing, swimming, and picnicking. Residents often enjoy nature walks and wildlife observation.

3. Proximity to Amenities: While Lake Trace offers a tranquil setting, it is also conveniently close to the city of Sanford, which provides access to shopping, dining, and other services.

4. Community Events: Residents may participate in local events, fostering a sense of community through social gatherings and activities.

5. Scenic Beauty: The area is known for its natural beauty, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views.

If you are looking for specific information such as real estate opportunities, local schools, or amenities, please contact a local Real Estate agent!

Are Jet Skis permitted on Lake Trace? No
Can you Swim in Lake Trace? Yes
What is the Water Quality at Lake Trace? Water comes in from Upper Little River
What is the Average water level variance at Lake Trace? 6 in.
Are Boat Docks permitted at Lake Trace? Yes
Are Power Boats permitted at Lake Trace? No
What is the Lake Depth at Lake Trace? 18 ft.
What are the Nearby Cities to Lake Trace? Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst within 45 min. drive
What is the Closest Airport to Lake Trace? local airport in Sanford (approx. 15 min.), RDU and Fayetteville airport (approx. 45 min.)
What are the Building restrictions at Lake Trace? home built