451 Governors Road SE, Winnabow, NC, 28479
About This Home
Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access to town in this stunning new home situated on 3+ private wooded acres just outside of Leland. This property is perfect for nature enthusiasts, homesteading, hobby farmers, equine estate, and hunters and boaters alike. Feel free to walk the property during a scheduled tour and take in all the beauty. Surrounded by mature trees and natural privacy, this home is a must see at sunset- absolutely breathtaking through the woods and neighboring farm land. Added bonus- it is only minutes from Rice Creek boat launch which is a prime fishing and kayaking location. Bring your boat & launch anytime! Built with Superior 2x6 construction and an encapsulated crawl space, and with 2 separate wells on the property, this spacious home is ready for your family adventures. The open floor plan with oversized kitchen is a standout feature complete with granite countertops, double ovens, walk in pantry, an abundance of cabinet space, and a large center island. The main level includes a first floor primary suite with sitting area and a private en-suite bathroom with large walk in shower. Also downstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and utility room complete with a utility sink. Upstairs you'll find an expansive bonus room full of possibilities for family and entertaining, another full bathroom with walk in shower, and two more rooms that could serve as offices for those who work from home, exercise room, craft room or flex space making this an ideal entertainment area, guest suite, or perfect for multi generational living. This property offers the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, golfing and amenities in Leland, 30 minutes from Brunswick beaches, 15 minutes to downtown Wilmington, and an hour to Myrtle Beach.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2025
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Softener,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Electric Range
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Master Downstairs,Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: LVT/LVP,Carpet
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Furnace,Electric,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,899
- Total interior livable area: 2,899 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 08400037
- Zoning: CO-RR
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Open,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Living area range: 2800 - 2999
Lot
- Lot size: 3.27 Acres
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 1014 x 168 x 883 x 57 x 178
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,Covered,Additional Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Wildfire
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Brunswick County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,868 | $46,416 |
| Home Insurance * | $247 | $2,964 |
| Property Taxes | $287 | $3,444 |
| Electricity | $270 | $3,240 |
| Total | $4,672 | $56,064 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Price change | $765,000 |
| 2026-04-14 | Listed for sale | $800,000 |
| 2024-07-09 | Sold | $30,000 |
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