Build in a Community Designed for Quality, Craftsmanship & Connection in Sanford, N.C.

T.L. Stewart Builders develop communities shaped around natural beauty, intentional planning, and long-term value.

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Inside the Vision:

Hear From Terry Stewart

A message from Terry Stewart and our team about what makes our communities special, and why families love calling them home.

Communities Built With Intention

Our communities are not just places to build — they are neighborhoods we personally develop from the ground up. As the owner and developer, Terry Stewart selected the land, planed the lots, designed the streetscape, protects architectural standards, and ensures each community provides long-term value.

For homeowners who want a luxury custom home in Sanford, NC, without the uncertainty of sourcing private land, our communities provide curated homesites, beautiful natural surroundings, and a seamless building experience.

Why Homeowners Choose a

T.L. Stewart Community

Carbonton Cove

Carbonton Cove is a nature-rich community developed by TL Stewart Builders along Carbonton Road in Sanford, NC. With wooded lots, cottage-style and patio home options, sustainable building practices, and plans for walking trails along a private pond, this neighborhood blends tranquility with custom craftsmanship.

Homeowners may bring their own architectural plan, or choose from our curated T.L. Stewart home plans—making Carbonton Cove ideal for families wanting high-end custom living in a peaceful setting.

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Rosemont

 Rosemont is a thoughtfully designed 55+ community by T.L. Stewart Builders featuring single-story luxury brick homes ranging from 2,119–2,700 sq. ft. This peaceful neighborhood offers exterior yard maintenance, a private one-acre pond, architectural consistency, and a simple, low-stress lifestyle ideal for those who want simplicity without sacrificing luxury.

To maintain the timeless character of Rosemont, all homes must be built from approved TL Stewart home plans, ensuring a cohesive, beautiful streetscape for generations.

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Choose the Custom Building Experience That Fits Your Life

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Your Guide to Planned Communities & Custom Homebuilding

From selecting the right lot to understanding 55+ living and architectural standards, these articles offer clarity for homeowners considering a high-end custom build in Sanford, NC.