$405,990

5 bd · 5 ba · 3,503 sq ft

1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5

Northwest, NC, 28451 · Saunders Village

Hive MLSListed by D.R. Horton, Inc

About this home

Welcome to Saunders Village! The Guilford is sure to turn heads. ,Inside this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home, you'll find 3,503 square feet of comfortable living. The living area is an open concept, where your kitchen, living, and dining areas blend seamlessly into a space perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The main level is designed for both functionality and social gatherings, starting with a covered porch that leads into a foyer. From the foyer, you can access a two-car garage and a half bath. Further down the entry hall is a laundry room with cubbies. Adjacent to the entry area is Bedroom 2, a versatile space that can serve as a guest room or home office. It has access to a full bathroom situated next to the laundry room. The foyer opens into the heart of the home, a bright, open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the main living spaces. The large living room provides ample space for relaxation and social gatherings. The kitchen features a chef's island, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen island is the perfect size for meal prep with a built-in sink and dishwasher. The kitchen flows into a dedicated dining area (19'-3'''' x 13'-5''''), ideal for meals and entertaining. Accessible from the living area is a covered patio (10' x 8'), perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The Guilford second story provides a private living area separate from the main floor, which includes a large upstairs living room, the Primary Bedroom suite, and three additional bedrooms with shared access to bathrooms and laundry facilities. The flooring is a mix of carpet in the bedrooms and vinyl flooring in the laundry room and bathrooms. A full bathroom is conveniently accessible by all three secondary bedrooms. A dedicated laundry room is centrally located upstairs to simplify household tasks. Located at the back of the house for privacy, the Primary bedroom is a large retreat. It features a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite Primary Bath, which includes a dual-sink vanity and a sizable shower. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, HD video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat all controlled by smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2026
Lot
0.23 acres
Garage
3 spaces
HOA
$576 / annually
Community
Saunders Village
County
Brunswick
MLS #
100586143

Features

Inside

  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pantry
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Range

Outside

  • Cluster Mailboxes
  • None

Community

  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Maintenance Roads
  • Management

Parking

  • Garage Faces Front
  • Attached
  • Concrete
  • Garage Door Opener

Heating & cooling

  • Heat Pump
  • Electric
  • Central Air

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.

Monthly payment estimate

$2,467/mo

  • Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$2,419
  • HOA dues$48

Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.

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About 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5

1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5 is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 3,503 square feet, built in 2026, on 0.23 acres in Saunders Village, Northwest, Brunswick County, NC 28451.

That's about $116 per square foot, compared with a Northwest median of $182.

7 other homes are for sale in Saunders Village right now (median asking $375,340).

Across ZIP 28451, 93 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $444,999.

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Questions about 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5

How much is 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5?

1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5 is listed at $405,990 (about $116 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: pending.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5 have?

5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 3,503 square feet.

What neighborhood is 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5 in?

Saunders Village, in Northwest, Brunswick County, North Carolina.

Does 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5 have an HOA fee?

Yes: $576 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5 built?

2026 — it's new construction.

Who is the listing broker for 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5?

D.R. Horton, Inc (MLS #100586143). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Can I tour 1228 Cardinal Branch Drive Lot 5?

Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.

Listing provided by D.R. Horton, Inc via Hive MLS.