Carrington Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carrington, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Stanley, North Carolina. Situated in Lincoln County, Carrington is the perfect blend of serene suburban living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Carrington, you’ll be captivated by the inviting atmosphere and well-maintained homes that reflect a sense of community and pride. The architecture here ranges from classic designs to contemporary styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully crafted, offering spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation or entertaining.

One of the standout features of Carrington is its prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, recreational facilities, and top-rated schools, making it a highly desirable area for families. The nearby Lake Norman provides ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and outdoor activities, while the charming downtown Stanley is just a short drive away, offering delightful shops, restaurants, and community events.

Currently, there are fantastic homes for sale in Carrington, each waiting for the right owner to make it their own. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs and lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community—explore the homes for sale in Carrington today and discover the perfect place to call home in Stanley, NC!

Newest Carrington Homes for Sale

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4408843 MLS ⋅ 4,292 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautiful custom built brick transitional home in the highly sought after Carrington neighborhood! Perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from the neighborhood amenities, this exceptional home offers a light-filled, thoughtfully designed floor plan with dual staircases and timeless architectural details throughout. An inviting foyer is flanked by a formal dining room and home office. The impressive two story great room features a cozy fireplace, built-in cabinetry and overlooks the beautifully wooded backyard. The bright and open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large center island and a spacious breakfast area. Connecting the kitchen and great room, the sunroom features a built-in wet bar and creates the perfect space for entertaining while seamlessly blending the home's main living areas. The serene primary suite on the main level offers a spacious bedroom with a tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet with custom organization system and an ensuite bath with dual sinks and separate tub and shower. A functional laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms, two with ensuite baths. One of the upstairs bedrooms offers a private wing featuring a step-up loft space ideal for a sitting room, game room or office plus a private ensuite bath with standup shower. A third full upstairs bath is conveniently located off the main hallway and features a vanity with dual sinks, a tub/shower combo and built-in cabinetry with laundry chute. A separate staircase from the kitchen leads to the large bonus room that provides a versatile space for a media room, billiard/game room, playroom or home gym. Step outside to enjoy the private, wooded backyard with charming stone pathways, mature landscaping and an expansive deck accessible from both the great room and breakfast area- perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. Additional highlights include an oversized two car side load garage, an extended driveway with ample guest parking, abundant storage closets throughout, and a walk-up attic offering an additional 400 sq. feet of unfinished space ready for storage or future expansion. Recent updates include a new main level furnace Dec. 2025, and the exterior was painted in 2024. Ideally located in the heart of South Charlotte inside the I-485 loop - this home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and the greenway offering the perfect combination of luxury, comfort and convenience.

5006 Cranston Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Southern Nest Realty Inc. cpowell@southernnestrealty.com

$629,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398021 MLS ⋅ 3,062 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in Carrington's newest phase near Lake Norman, this beautifully designed Drexel plan offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and more than 3,000 square feet of living space. The main level features a private office with dual full glass doors, powder bathroom, an elegant dining room with a tray ceiling, and a spacious family room with a gas fireplace, stone surround, and mantel. The designer kitchen opens to the family room and includes gray soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, a herringbone tile backsplash, stainless appliances, including a gas cooktop, wall oven, designer range hood, and a large island. The main-level primary suite features a tray ceiling and a luxury bath with a drop-in tub, tiled shower with a semi-frameless glass door, rain shower head with handheld sprayer, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three secondary bedrooms, two full baths, and a spacious loft. The third floor adds even more flexibility with a bonus room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath. Additional features include a covered rear porch with an adjoining 12' x 12' concrete patio, composite stair treads with metal balusters, a built-in drop zone, tankless gas water heater, and smart home features. Enjoy Carrington's exceptional community amenities, including a pool, cabana, pickleball courts, playground, and convenient access to Lake Norman, shopping, dining, and major highways.

2223 Caravan Lane, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Eastwood Homes. mconley@eastwoodhomes.com

$708,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4387559 MLS ⋅ 3,469 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in Carrington’s newest phase, this Colfax plan is "SUITE!" The home offers 5 bedrooms (three with ensuite baths), 4.5 baths and more than 3,500 square feet of living space. The beautiful kitchen has quartz counters, white cabinets with a contrasting grey island, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances, including a gas cooktop. This home also features a butler pantry, formal dining room with tray ceiling, office with French doors, family room with direct-vent gas fireplace featuring a shiplap wall and slate surround. Enhanced Vinyl Plank (EVP) flooring is featured throughout the main floor. The primary bathroom has a tub with tile surround and a tiled shower with bench seat & semi-frameless door. The main floor has a true guest suite with an ensuite bath that has a tiled, 4-ft shower. All baths have grey cabinets with white quartz counters. Enjoy entertaining on your covered porch and additional patio space outside! Other wonderful extras include 9-ft ceilings on the second floor, composite stair treads and metal balusters, tray ceiling in the foyer and primary, and smart home package included. Visit today and make this home yours!

4487 Blue Mound Court, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Eastwood Homes. mconley@eastwoodhomes.com

$679,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4387533 MLS ⋅ 3,423 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in Carrington’s newest phase near Lake Norman, this stunning Davidson floorplan offers over 3,400 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths thoughtfully designed with elevated finishes and functional living spaces throughout. The designer kitchen features frost cabinetry with matte black hardware, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, shiplap vent hood, gas cooktop, wall oven, beverage refrigerator in the Butler’s pantry, and enhanced undercabinet lighting. The spacious family room showcases a direct vent gas fireplace with slate surround. The primary suite on the upper level includes a tray ceiling, private sitting room with full glass French doors, and a beautifully appointed bath featuring a semi-frameless shower with tile surround, rain shower head with handheld, and separate bathtub. Additional upgrades include tray ceilings in the foyer and dining room, metal balusters, composite stair treads, built-in drop zone, enhanced EVP flooring throughout the main living areas, Jack and Jill bath connecting secondary bedrooms, main-level guest bath with tiled 4-foot shower and seat, plus a third-floor bedroom and full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened rear porch with an additional 12x12 patio, all within a community offering a pool, playground, and pocket parks conveniently located near shopping, dining, and Lake Norman access.

4482 Blue Mound Court, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Eastwood Homes. mconley@eastwoodhomes.com

$664,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4384875 MLS ⋅ 3,130 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in Carrington’s newest phase near Lake Norman, this beautifully designed Edgefield ranch-style home offers over 3,100 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths combining comfort, functionality, and designer finishes throughout. The open-concept central living area features a spacious family room with gas fireplace and marble surround, breakfast area, and upgraded kitchen with white cabinetry, contrasting gray island, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. A butler’s pantry with upper and lower cabinetry and quartz counters connects to the elegant dining room with tray ceiling. The private office includes built-in gray cabinetry with white quartz countertops, creating the perfect work-from-home space. The luxurious primary suite features a tray ceiling and spa-inspired bath, featuring the Luxury Shower with tile surround and bench seat, dual vanities with quartz countertops and gray cabinets. On the main level you will also find, two secondary bedrooms, a full bath with tiled shower and bench seat, powder room, laundry room with cabinetry, and mudroom with drop zone. Additional highlights include a spacious loft on the upper level with additional bedroom and bath. Step outside and enjoy your rear screened porch perfect for outdoor living. Community amenities include a pool, cabana, pickleball courts, and playground.

4481 Blue Mound Court, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Eastwood Homes. mconley@eastwoodhomes.com

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