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$552,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 100594774 MLS
Welcome to easy, elegant living in the gated community of River Bluffs. This beautifully designed three-bedroom, two-bath townhome offers comfortable one level living with a thoughtful floor plan and a low maintenance lifestyle. A spacious foyer with a vaulted ceiling creates an impressive entrance and opens into a bright, inviting living area. The main gathering space features a natural gas fireplace and an adjacent lighted built in, creating a warm focal point for everyday living and entertaining. Backing to a conservation buffer, this home offers exceptional privacy and peaceful outdoor spaces. Enjoy the glassed-in all-weather porch overlooking the backyard, relax beneath the tree canopy on the custom patio, or settle into a rocking chair on the generous front porch. The private owner's suite is thoughtfully separated from the two additional bedrooms. It features a spacious bedroom with a lighted tray ceiling, a comfortable sitting area, abundant natural light from large twin windows, and a private entrance to the all-weather porch and patio. The two guest bedrooms share a full bath and are located along a hallway that can be closed off from the front foyer, offering added privacy for family or guests. The two car garage features epoxy flooring and includes a conditioned storage area for added convenience. With the HOA handling most exterior maintenance and lawn care, this home is ideal for anyone looking to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything River Bluffs has to offer. Community amenities include a scenic riverwalk along the historic Cape Fear River, community river access with a kayak launch, and a growing marina with select boat slips still available for purchase. Residents also enjoy two swimming pools, a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, a dog park, and boat storage near the gated entrance. River Bluffs is conveniently located just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, with easy access to Interstate 40 toward Raleigh and Interstate 140 for convenient travel throughout the region. It is an exceptional place to enjoy life now and an easy starting point for wherever life takes you next.

753 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$859,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100587393 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom home in one of the most desirable locations within River Bluffs. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed, this home offers timeless style, quality finishes, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. A classic Southern-style front porch overlooks the community's most outstanding park, while the screened rear porch provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the turfed backyard for ease of maintenance. Inside, you'll find impressive craftsmanship with custom cabinetry, extensive built-ins, elegant trim work, and upscale finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, and a convenient drawer microwave, making it as functional as it is beautiful. The spacious primary suite includes an oversized custom walk-in closet with abundant built-in shelving and connects directly to a thoughtfully designed laundry room and mudroom with an excellent drop zone. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms offer deep closets with custom wood shelving, while a large bonus room with built-in bookcases provides flexible space for a second living area. The additional built-out attic space offers the perfect place for a craft room or office. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and beautiful Graber woven wood shades for added comfort and convenience. Custom-built pantry with counter space for small appliances for added kitchen functionality. The garage is insulated with a wall-mounted A/C unit and the garage motor and springs are brand new. River Bluffs is one of the Wilmington area's premier gated waterfront communities, offering a lifestyle centered around nature, recreation, and connection. Residents enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking trails, a picturesque riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, a resort-style pool, fitness center, post office, community gathering spaces, fire pit, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, and kayak launch. This is more than just a home--it's an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

3626 Hansa Dr, Castle Hayne

$750,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 100585608 MLS
Experience spectacular sunsets and lovely Cape Fear River & marina views from your Living Room, Primary Retreat, or either of 2 covered porches. Built by Vahue Custom Homes in the sought-after and tree-filled riverfront community of River Bluffs - Mariner's Watch, this thoughtfully designed townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 4 full baths, elevator, whole-house generator, and an oversized garage (that will fit a long truck!) The versatile lower level features a spacious Flex Room with a full bath, ideal as a Home Office, Media Room, Gym, Guest Suite or Playroom. The main living level boasts tall ceilings & doors, a chef's Kitchen with large island, abundant storage, walk-in pantry/scullery, and natural gas range with hood. Upstairs, the Primary Retreat offers a private porch overlooking the river, cozy reading nook, oversized walk-in closet, dual vanities, and large walk-in shower. Walk just steps to your boat (slips available separately for lease or purchase), or enjoy the community's marina, pavilion, scenic half-mile riverwalk and abundant wildlife. Whether via boat or car, Historic Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk, dining, music & fun are just 10 minutes away. River Bluffs offers exceptional amenities including pools, fitness centers, clubhouse, restaurant, boat ramp, kayak launch, community farm, tennis, pickleball, basketball, dog park, fire pit; gated lot for boat, trailer, and RV; concierge trash service, abundant green space, and a very active social calendar - WOW! Golf cart friendly with plentiful guest parking, this welcoming neighborhood is also just 10-20 minutes from Mayfaire, The Forum, downtown Wilmington, music, shopping, dining, medical facilities, ILM airport & everything our area has to offer.

237 Sabal Pond Way, Castle Hayne

$565,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100582025 MLS
Enjoy the ease of single-level living in this thoughtfully designed Garden Home located in the gated riverfront community of River Bluffs. This spacious floor plan offers four bedrooms, including a finished room over the two-car garage, along with an open-concept living area featuring a natural gas fireplace and natural gas stove. The primary suite includes walk-in closets and a walk-in shower, while outdoor living spaces include a large front porch and screened rear patio. With exterior maintenance covered by the HOA, this home is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing space or comfort. This exceptionally well-maintained home reflects true pride of ownership, with a comprehensive schedule of routine maintenance and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Major systems have been consistently serviced, including HVAC, generator, pest prevention, termite inspections, water filtration, and dryer duct cleaning. Recent improvements include a whole-house generator, fenced backyard, expanded patio, custom pantry pull-out drawers, fireplace blower fan, and a beautifully converted three-season glass sunroom featuring insulation, tile flooring, and a ceiling fan. Additional enhancements such as updated landscaping, custom shades, and a convenient walkway further add to the home's comfort, functionality, and curb appeal. Located in a vibrant amenity-rich community, residents enjoy access to two pools, two fitness centers, tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts, a dog park, community garden, nature trails, boat and RV storage, and a marina with boat slips. The neighborhood also features a full-service restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, a community activity room, mail station, and gathering areas including a community fireplace, creating an exceptional lifestyle opportunity.

665 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$915,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100578779 MLS
Nestled within the award-winning community of River Bluffs, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living. Completed in 2023, this thoughtfully upgraded home features desirable one-level living, an open-concept floor plan, and an impressive list of enhancements designed for everyday enjoyment and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen showcases upgraded cabinetry, double ovens, a built-in microwave, expansive island seating, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. A true standout is the glass-enclosed lanai, creating year-round living space complete with an insulated roof, dedicated 1.5-ton HVAC system, custom motorized shades, and a full wet bar. Just outside, a gas line for grilling makes outdoor entertaining a breeze. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a whole-house generator, tankless Rinnai water heater, Leaf Filter gutter guards with transferable lifetime warranty, garage laundry sink, dedicated freezer outlet, and custom blackout shades in the bedrooms. Enjoy a lock-and-leave lifestyle with HOA dues that include lawn and landscape maintenance. River Bluffs offers an outstanding collection of amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, bocce ball court, riverfront parks, marina access, miles of walking and biking trails, and a vibrant social calendar. Residents also enjoy the convenience of an on-site restaurant, currently undergoing renovations, that is open to both residents and the public. Offering the benefits of newer construction, extensive upgrades, and one of the Wilmington area's most sought-after lifestyle communities, this move-in-ready home is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest.

952 Jenoa Loop, Castle Hayne

$849,900
3 Beds 4 Baths 100569354 MLS
Located within the highly desirable gated waterfront community of River Bluffs, this custom Vahue-built residence offers refined coastal living with exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and an unmatched amenity-rich lifestyle. Built in 2018 and encompassing approximately 2,541 heated square feet, this single-family home blends elevated finishes with everyday functionality in one of New Hanover County's premier communities. Set on a well-proportioned .21-acre homesite along a private paved road, the home presents classic coastal architecture with fiber cement siding, a durable metal roof, and a raised foundation. A welcoming front porch introduces the home's relaxed elegance, while rear garage entry preserves a clean, architectural streetscape. A two-car attached garage is complemented by a rare and highly desirable heated and cooled workshop space--ideal for hobbies, storage, or creative use. A total of 6 (two in the garage, two in the driveway and an additional parking pad) parking spaces are available, plenty of room for your guests. Inside, the home is defined by airy 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout designed for both entertaining and comfortable daily living. The main living area centers around a gas log fireplace, creating a warm focal point that seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining spaces. High ceilings and expansive sightlines enhance the sense of volume throughout. The kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring generous counter space, a large walk-in pantry, and effortless flow into the main living areas. Designed for gathering, it supports both intimate evenings and larger-scale entertaining with ease. The primary suite is located on the main living level and serves as a private retreat with a spacious layout, dual vanities, and a walk-in tiled shower. A second main-level bedroom also features a full en-suite bath, offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. The thoughtful split-bedroom design enhances privacy and livability. Upstairs, a private third bedroom suite includes its own full bath and an additional den, creating a versatile space ideal for guests, a media room, or home office. This upper-level retreat adds valuable flexibility without compromising the home's primary living flow. Outdoor living is elevated by a large screened porch with EZ-Breeze enclosure, extending seasonal usability and creating a comfortable space for relaxation or entertaining year-round. The home's design emphasizes indoor-outdoor connection while maintaining privacy and comfort. A significant added value is the whole-house Generac generator, providing enhanced security and peace of mind during inclement weather or power interruptions. Residents of River Bluffs enjoy a truly resort-caliber lifestyle with extensive amenities including multiple swimming pools, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, community gardens, riverwalk trails, gazebo sunset views, kayak launch, private boat ramp, marina access, RV and boat storage, clubhouse, dining options, and gated security with maintained roads and grounds. Conveniently located in Castle Hayne, just minutes from Wilmington, this property is zoned for Castle Hayne Elementary, Holly Shelter Middle, and Laney High School within the New Hanover County School District. While offering a peaceful, mainland setting outside city limits, it remains close to coastal conveniences, dining, and regional attractions. This residence represents a rare opportunity to secure a thoughtfully upgraded home in one of southeastern North Carolina's most established waterfront communities--where design, lifestyle, and location converge.

321 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$586,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100568555 MLS
Trading the big house for the good life. No more mowing, no more climbing stairs, just mornings on the porch and afternoons at the marina, playing pickle ball or relaxing by one of the community pools. River Bluffs living is easy, in a home that's already move-in ready. Let's talk about what ''right-sizing'' could look like for you. Welcome to The Jessamine -- a thoughtfully upgraded, single-story retreat by Richard Wallace Builder, tucked inside the gated riverfront community of River Bluffs. With unobstructed views from the front of the home and rear alley garage access, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence at 1,887 sq ft lives larger than it looks and is filled with abundant natural light. From the moment you step inside, the builder-upgraded interior trim package sets the tone: 8' solid core doors, shiplap accents in the living room and kitchen, and a built-in drop zone at the garage entry that keeps daily life beautifully organized. The kitchen is a showstopper -- quartz countertops, under-counter lighting, a built-in beverage bar with dual wine coolers, two generous pantry cabinets, and a complete GE Profile stainless steel appliance package. LVP flooring flows through primary, while upgraded designer ceramic tile completes the laundry room and both baths. River Bluffs delivers resort-style amenities without the need to leave home: a 2,700-foot riverfront promenade, two pools, two fitness centers, marina with boat storage, dock rentals, pickleball, tennis, basketball, a community farm, and the Riverside Kitchen and Bar -- all within a gated, nature-filled setting along the Cape Fear River. Move-in ready down to the details -- blinds throughout and a custom treatment at the slider door mean nothing is left to do but enjoy your home. This is the lifestyle buyer's home -- elevated finishes, effortless flow, and a community designed for the way you actually want to live. Schedule your showing and come see it for yourself.

323 Cornubia Dr, Castle Hayne

$659,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 100568046 MLS
Welcome to 3566 Chicora Drive, an extraordinary custom-designed and custom-crafted residence in the gated waterfront community of River Bluffs, where timeless architecture, luxurious finishes, and an exceptional resort-style lifestyle come together. From the moment you arrive, the inviting rocking chair front porch sets the tone for the quality and warmth found throughout. Inside, you are greeted by a pristine interior rich with upscale detail, including elegant coffered ceilings, plantation shutters, extensive custom trim work, and refined architectural appointments that create a warm yet sophisticated living environment. The main living spaces feel both open and inviting, centered around a beautiful gas-log fireplace and flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring natural gas cooking, generous prep space, and a layout that keeps you connected to family and guests. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with a walk-in shower, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A whole-house generator adds peace of mind and highlights the thoughtful quality found throughout the home. One of the most exceptional features is the incredible oversized covered and screened outdoor living area, complete with its own beautiful fireplace. This space truly becomes an extension of the home--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying year-round outdoor living in comfort and privacy. River Bluffs offers one of the most amenity-rich lifestyles in the Wilmington area. This gated waterfront community features a marina, boat ramp, kayak launch, scenic riverwalk trails, two pools, two fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, horseshoe pit, dog park, community farm, parks, and more--all surrounded by preserved natural beauty. Even better, this home is just a short, easy walk to the clubhouse, pools, and fitness amenities, making daily living both convenient and enjoyable. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and I-40, 3566 Chicora Drive offers a rare combination of custom craftsmanship, luxury features, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

3566 Chicora Dr, Castle Hayne

$1,099,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100566937 MLS
Discover refined living in this stunning home located in the gated community of River Bluffs. Designed with care & attention to detail, the residence offers a balance of elegance, comfort, & everyday livability. Framed by mature trees & thoughtful landscaping, the charming craftsman facade welcomes you with a rocking chair front porch, warm wood-paneled ceiling, and blue front door. Stepping into the home, the foyer with its high ceilings & soft, neutral palette amplifies the sense of openness & natural light. The open floor plan continues this feeling, seamlessly connecting the living room, kitchen, and formal dining room for easy flow. The living area is anchored by a cozy seating arrangement centered around a stunning 12-ft. tall Travertine gas-log fireplace with custom, local Driftwood mantle, creating a striking focal point. Telescoping sliding glass doors extend the space outward to a screened-in porch, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. Just beyond, the kitchen is both functional & inviting, featuring a large navy-blue island with bar seating, pendant lighting, & clear sightlines into the living area. Designed to impress even the most discerning home chef, the kitchen blends high-end finishes with thoughtful functionality. Premium Thermador appliances take center stage, including a 36'' range paired with a vented hood, while a SS farmhouse sink and warm brass hardware add both style & sophistication. Custom cabinetry is elevated with tailored drawer inserts for spices and utensils, creating an organized workspace. Just beyond, a dry bar with wine refrigerator & glass-front cabinetry, complete with interior lighting, adds an extra layer of refinement. A spacious walk-in pantry with wood shelving & dedicated appliance shelf ensures everything has its place. RO water filtration system at both the kitchen sink and refrigerator offers added peace of mind. The 1st floor primary suite offers a private retreat, designed for comfort & convenience. Motorized shades frame the windows, while a seating area creates the perfect space to unwind. Dual closets, each outfitted with custom shelving and drawer systems, provide exceptional storage (with one offering direct access to the laundry room for added ease of living!) The en-suite bath is equally refined, featuring a double vanity with built-in makeup counter & discreet in-drawer electrical outlets for hidden hair tool use. A zero-entry, oversized shower with striking waterfall tile detail completes the space, delivering that spa-like experience. An additional bedroom downstairs, currently being used as an office, offers convenient access to a full bathroom, ideal for guests or flexible living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, offering a comfortable & functional layout. One of the bedrooms was intentionally designed to be oversized, providing exceptional versatility and currently serves as a media and fitness space. Also on this level, a huge walk-in attic with spray-foam insulation offers impressive, temperature-controlled storage while adding an extra layer of structural efficiency to the home. Outdoors, the expansive screened-in porch offers space for relaxing, complete with shades for added privacy & sun protection. A paver patio along the side yard offers a built-in gas-log fire pit area for lounging, while the nearby grilling area includes a natural gas stub for easy connection. Even the practical spaces shine: the laundry room offers cabinetry, a utility sink, and quartz counters. The 2-bay, 2-car garage offers a storage closet, epoxy coated floors, 220-volt outlet for EV charging & an outlet to be used in conjunction with a separate generator system. Thoughtful storage options throughout including a drop zone off the garage entry and a large hall closets. Throughout the residence, you'll find high-end flooring, custom plantation shutter window treatments, stylish tile options in all bathrooms, heavy trim & molding upgrades, and dimmer switches in all rooms.

3606 Barnesmore Dr, Castle Hayne

$615,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100565669 MLS
Welcome to Cottage Park inside the gated community of River Bluffs, where this stunning 2023 Herrington Classic home offers thoughtful owner-added upgrades throughout including large back patio and driveway extension, landscaping, accent and pathway lighting, custom built-in bar with two wine refrigerators, double-oven and dishwasher, and upgrades to all lighting and bathroom fixtures throughout. Every builder standard feature has been elevated, creating a home that blends quality, comfort, and style. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a convenient main-level primary suite, designed for easy everyday living. Built with efficiency in mind, this home also includes an Energy Guarantee from Duke Progress Energy, offering added peace of mind and long-term savings. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with yard care included, giving you more time to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Embrace the coastal lifestyle--keep your boat nearby and spend your days on the water, with the ability to cruise into downtown Wilmington and enjoy its vibrant restaurant and bar scene just a short ride away. As part of the River Bluffs community, residents have access to an exceptional array of amenities, including a scenic half-mile riverwalk, resort-style pool, fitness center, marina, boat storage, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball, and even a community farm. Experience comfort, convenience, and community--all in one beautiful home.

236 Sabal Pond Way, Castle Hayne

$1,249,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 100561379 MLS
Located in River Bluffs, one of Wilmington's most desirable gated communities, this neighborhood offers exceptional natural beauty and resort-style amenities, including a Riverwalk that stretches along the historic Cape Fear River. Exceptional from the start, this five-bedroom, four-bath residence has been further refined through a series of thoughtful, professionally guided improvements. Enhancements include converting the screened porch into a light-filled, year-round sunporch and creating an inviting outdoor living area with decorative pavers, a raised planting bed, and a fireplace ideal for cool-weather evenings. Interior living and office spaces feature custom built-in cabinetry, designer lighting, and custom shelving that serve both style and function. The kitchen shines with a custom wine bar with quartz countertops, farmhouse sink with designer faucet, under-counter water filtration, glass washer, mini wine cooler, LED accent lighting, and a professional grade Fulgor Milano gas range. The upstairs living area features new built-in shelving surrounding the fireplace, with a wet bar and beverage cooler completing the space. First floor features 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors. Both upstairs bathrooms feature new glass-enclosed walk-in showers built with superior materials, improved waterproofing, and luxury fixtures. All bathrooms include recently installed Panasonic WhisperFit exhaust fans with integrated lighting and updated accessories. American Standard HVAC systems with Nest thermostats and a standby whole-house generator complete the mechanical upgrades. Hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring span both floors, and LED lighting is used throughout the home, with designer fixtures, switches, and controls throughout. The laundry room, conveniently located adjacent to the Owner's Suite, was reimagined with a smart layout and abundant storage. Storage throughout has been thoughtfully expanded, particularly upstairs. Several spaces are conditioned to protect delicate items and seasonal wardrobes. All improvements were completed under the guidance of a professional design team and a licensed general contractor, ensuring quality craftsmanship and cohesive design throughout. The home is within a two-minute walk of Davis Square, the heart of the community and home to the main pool, post office, and fitness center. The home overlooks Quince Commons Park, directly adjacent to the amenity complex. Both the upper porch and main level porch overlook this sun-drenched, peaceful park setting, an ideal perch for morning coffee or an evening unwind. The dog park, tennis courts, and pickleball courts are located just outside the front gate, with kayak and boat launches on the river. River Bluffs is a golf cart friendly community known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to environmental stewardship. River Bluffs and 3610 Hansa Drive offer a rare combination of refined living, natural beauty, and community connection in one of Wilmington's most distinctive neighborhoods and it's ready for you.

3610 Hansa Dr, Castle Hayne

$849,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 100561291 MLS
This beautiful three-bedroom, three and a half bath custom home was built by Vahue Custom Homes specifically for its current owner and was thoughtfully designed and expertly crafted with both beauty and comfort in mind. The detailed trim work, carried throughout the residence, reflects the quality you expect in a Vahue home. The owners carefully selected features that enhance ease of maintenance and peace of mind, including a whole house generator, water purification system throughout, and HVAC system with integrated air purification. Located in one of Wilmington's most desirable gated communities, River Bluffs offers an abundance of natural beauty and amenities, including a Riverwalk that stretches along the historic Cape Fear River. Built in 2022, the home has been meticulously maintained and presents as though it were just completed. Every selection was made with intention, creating a cohesive design that balances comfort and functionality. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering a highly functional layout with tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and premium appliances suited for any home chef. Positioned adjacent to the main living area, it allows for easy interaction as guests gather around the oversized island or relax in the nearby family room. The dining area continues the theme of custom craftsmanship, featuring built ins and a convenient wine cooler. The main level also includes a flexible space ideal for a dedicated office or parlor. The owner's suite is located on the first floor and offers generous space, large walk-in closets, and a luxury bath with an oversized spa-inspired multi-head shower. Engineered hardwood flooring extends throughout both the upper and lower levels, adding warmth and continuity to the home. Upstairs, guests enjoy privacy and comfort with accommodations that mirror many of the features of the main suite, including a private bath, sitting area, and abundant storage. Just off the family room is a glass enclosed porch with movable panels, allowing it to adapt comfortably to the seasons. Beyond the porch, a beautifully finished patio provides an inviting outdoor living space complete with a gas firepit, perfect for enjoying evenings outdoors. This home is located just a short walk from the main pool, post office, and fitness center at Davis Square. Just outside the gate are additional amenities including a dog park, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts and a boat storage area. Along the river, residents enjoy a kayak and boat launch, the scenic Riverwalk, and a growing marina with boat slips available for purchase. River Bluffs is a golfcart friendly community known for its welcoming atmosphere, environmental stewardship, and exceptional quality of life.

3623 Haughton Ln, Castle Hayne

$699,990
4 Beds 3 Baths 100560096 MLS
Welcome to River Bluffs, a serene, tree-canopied gated community offering a lifestyle rich with amenities & southern charm. This beautifully maintained all-brick home combines quality construction with thoughtful design & low-maintenance living. Enjoy an open & bright split floor plan, appointed with elegant trim detail throughout. The cozy living area is anchored by a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, & a seamless connection to the screened lanai through a stacking slider door - ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, custom white cabinetry & a large island with seating for five. A gas cooktop and spacious layout make meal preparation effortless while allowing for conversation with friends & family. The owner's suite, tucked away for privacy, boasts dual walk-in closets, a luxurious bathroom with quartz countertops, a tiled walk-in shower, a large double vanity & an additional linen closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are conveniently located on the first floor, while the second floor features a versatile bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom complete with an ensuite full bathroom & closet. Outdoor living features a screened lanai, grilling patio, fenced backyard & mature landscaping. Additional features include Piedmont Natural Gas, spacious walk-in attic for easy storage, a conditioned storage closet in the garage & epoxy garage flooring. The inclusive HOA handles landscaping and provides valet refuse & recycling. River Bluffs itself is a vibrant community perched high on the bluffs overlooking picturesque sunsets. Homeowners enjoy an array of amenities designed to suit every lifestyle, including community pools, walking trails, a dog park, fitness center, riverfront marina and boardwalk, RV/boat storage, pickleball & tennis courts, horseshoe pits, a playground, disc golf, an outdoor fireplace, a post office, kayak storage, boat launch facilities, & even a community farm.

3612 Excelsior Ln, Castle Hayne

$999,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100559512 MLS
Two things seldom found in the Cape Fear region: hills and hardwoods. Pulling up to this gorgeous home, located in the beautifully wooded community of River Bluffs, you'll notice a spectacular presentation found almost nowhere else in the area. The home is perched on an elevation of just over fifty feet, right up the block from the community boat ramp and access to the half mile riverwalk on the Northeast Cape Fear River. Beautifully situated facing the sunsets, you'll find it hard not to envision yourself on the front porch rocking away your worries. Stepping through the threshold, an abundance of natural light welcomes you to take in gorgeous finishes, a phenomenal layout, and a spectacular backyard. The main level is open, flowing perfectly from the entry hall to the living room and kitchen, ideal for entertaining (with plenty of parking) or relaxing by the natural gas fireplace on a cozy evening. Privately tucked away on the main level you'll also find the primary suite with access to the deck and lanai, a guest suite and a den. Upstairs, a cozy loft/landing leads to two more guest rooms, a full bath and a step down bonus/media room. Back on the main level and through the massive sliding glass doors, the conditioned lanai offers views of the beautifully landscaped oasis of a back yard to enjoy sunny days or bonfires and stargazing on gorgeous nights. The waterfront, gated community of River Bluffs offers residents a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, a community farm and much more.

3726 White Cliffs Dr, Castle Hayne

$574,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100558541 MLS
Experience refined coastal living in the award-winning gated riverfront community of River Bluffs, ideally located just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington with its vibrant restaurants, entertainment, and theater venues, as well as the upscale shopping and dining of Mayfaire Town Center.This impeccably maintained home showcases thoughtful design and elevated finishes throughout, offering three bedrooms and two full baths on the main level, with a spacious bonus room or fourth bedroom and full bath upstairs--perfect for guests, a media room, or private suite.Elegant architectural details include crown molding, coffered and tray ceilings, rich hardwood flooring throughout the main level, and abundant natural light enhanced by solar light tubes and transom windows. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a designer tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the inviting living area anchored by a gas fireplace.The private owner's suite offers dual walk-in closets and a custom-designed spa-style bath, creating a peaceful retreat. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled storage space in the garage, solar attic fans, irrigation system, full house generator, and a new HVAC system installed in 2025.Outdoor living is equally impressive with a three-season enclosed lanai, oversized patio for entertaining, and a fenced backyard. The property enjoys exceptional privacy thanks to added privacy landscaping, wooded surroundings, and a nearby retention pond creating a serene natural buffer.Located outside the city limits, this home also benefits from lower taxes. Residents of River Bluffs enjoy a lock-and-leave lifestyle with HOA services covering lawn care, exterior maintenance, roof maintenance, and insurance.Community amenities include two pools, pickleball courts, tennis courts, basketball courts, scenic walking trails, and an on-site restaurant. Boat slips are available for purchase, and the community also offers boat and RV parking--making it easy to enjoy the Cape Fear River and the coastal lifestyle.

653 Jenoa Loop, Castle Hayne

$599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100557303 MLS
Welcome to River Bluffs, an amenity-rich, gated community sitting high above the banks of the Cape Fear River. Developers have utilized a grand plan to preserve natural habitat, leaving open park spaces, walking trails and mature trees. River Bluffs offers two community pools, fitness rooms, tennis, pickleball, basketball, marina, riverwalk, boat launch, dog park, even a community farm! River Bluffs Marina currently offers slips for rent or purchase. Community storage is also available for all of your big boy toys. Constructed in 2023 by Richard Wallace Builders, one of the area's preeminent home builders, featuring 1873sf spread across a single story, this home will suit buyers of any age. Coastal craftsman stylings include mixture of shake and board & batten siding as well as a garage arbor. Covered front and rear porches feature salt rock treatment on floors and create inviting outdoor space for gathering. Upgraded, wide plank LVP flooring runs throughout main living space and bedrooms. Bathrooms feature beautiful mosaic tile. The chef's kitchen features GE Profile appliances, soft-close cabinets, undermount lighting, and extended center island. The beverage bar features floating shelves, a wine cooler, and is flanked by dual pantries. Thoughtful consideration was given to fixture choices. Abundant windows and a solar tube in primary bathroom allow for natural light throughout. Home features 10' ceilings and 8' solid-core doors, tankless water heater, fenced yard, and Trane HVAC system. Side-facing garage is located on rear of home, has epoxied floor, storage closet, and ceiling mounted storage system. This coastal cottage is truly turnkey and offers an opportunity to live in one of the area's most revered communities. HOA dues include concierge trash and recycling service, as well as full yard maintenance.

332 Cornubia Dr, Castle Hayne

$630,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100556749 MLS
Welcome to an impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated residence situated in the highly desirable River Bluffs gated, waterfront community in Castle Hayne. This light-filled cottage-style home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,517± square feet of beautifully laid-out living space on a 0.19± acre lot. As you enter, you're greeted by a gracious foyer and living room that draws your eye through to the sunlit glass-enclosed sunroom and the lush backyard garden--an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The inviting interior features hardwood floors, detailed trim work, and abundant natural light throughout. A charming 8-foot front porch provides classic curb appeal and Southern charm. The heart of the home is the beautiful kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and backsplash. A cozy fireplace anchors the living space, while a large partially floored attic with blown-in foam insulation offers excellent storage. Additional upgrades include a natural gas tankless hot water heater and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. The primary suite is a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring a large walk-in ceramic shower and substantial vanity storage. A separate study provides versatile space for a home office, hobby room, or quiet reading nook. Additional feature is a large room over the garage. Community amenities in River Bluffs enhance everyday living with a marina, community pool, fitness center, miles of river walk trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and gated security--perfectly blending resort-style conveniences with peaceful low-country living. This home's premier location provides convenient access to the best of southeastern North Carolina: minutes from the airport, historic downtown Wilmington, shopping and beaches. This the perfect balance of tranquility, convenience, and coastal charm.

402 Cornubia Dr, Castle Hayne

$761,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100555264 MLS
Welcome home to the River Bluffs community just minutes from downtown Wilmington, local beaches, and shopping! Fall in love with this spacious open floor plan that offers mainly one story living with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a dedicated home office. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a natural gas cooktop, wine fridge and island counter seating. The finishes include wood floors, tiled bathrooms, granite vanities and a newly carpeted upstairs bedroom. Get cozy in the living room next to the gas fireplace surrounded by custom built-in shelving that opens to a large lanai, complete with an outdoor kitchen and drink cooler. Enjoy your own outdoor oasis in the fenced, private backyard bordered by mature landscaping, an in-ground saltwater pool with waterfall, a built-in gas grill with rotisserie and a fire pit to enjoy any season. Additional features include an oversized 2 car garage with workstation, a temperature-controlled storage closet (not included in the square footage), whole-house generator, solar attic fan, large Solatube for natural light, freshly painted first floor and new window treatments throughout. All this comes with exceptional neighborhood amenities, including a marina and private riverwalk, outdoor community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, on-site restaurant, private post office, valet trash, exterior lawn maintenance and more. Schedule your tour today.

3607 Minerva Ln, Castle Hayne

$725,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100554009 MLS
Welcome home to the River Bluffs community minutes from downtown Wilmington, local beaches, and shopping! You can feel secure, as this is a gated community. You will fall in love with this spacious Mediterra plan which offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, home office and a 2-car garage. The elegance carries into an entertainer's gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, gas cooktop, wine fridge and island counter seating. The finishes include beautiful LVP floors, tiled bathrooms, granite vanities and a carpeted upstairs bonus/bedroom with full bath. You can feel extra cozy in your great room with a gas fireplace boasting a custom stone mantle. Great room opens to an airy lanai with outdoor kitchen and drink cooler. Your spacious backyard retreat includes large patio and stone fireplace bordered by mature landscaping providing privacy. All of this comes with outstanding neighborhood amenities, including a marina, RV/boat storage, on-site full-service restaurant, private ½ mile boardwalk on the Cape Fear River, pickle ball and tennis courts, dog park, two outdoor community pools and two fitness centers. You don't have to think about doing yard work at all, as all exterior yard maintenance is handled for you. There is a private post office, valet trash collection, boat storage, kayak storage and boat launch. If you are a serious boater, deep water boat slips are available to purchase with each having power and water. Schedule your personal tour today!

656 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$590,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100549849 MLS
If you've been searching for more than just a neighborhood--if you're drawn to a lifestyle centered around nature, connection, and a true sense of community--River Bluffs is the breath of fresh air you have been dreaming about. Set along the winding banks of the Northeast Cape Fear River, the community preserves over a third of its land as open space. With miles of walking trails, riverfront boardwalk, marina, pools, fitness centers, on-site dining, and a vibrant social calendar, life here is both active and restorative. Nestled in the Cottage Park section of River Bluffs on a premium corner lot, the beautifully crafted cottage-style home at 166 Kerr Landing Drive is a blend of timeless design and low-maintenance living. The home reflects quality construction and enduring finishes while embracing the community's philosophy of preservation and outdoor living. Sip & swing on the front porch or unwind in the screened porch overlooking the spacious, fenced yard. This is an inviting setting equally suited for quiet moments and fun with friends and family. Designed for easy main-level living, the thoughtful floor plan features a primary suite and common areas on the first floor, with additional living areas upstairs that offer flexibility for a variety of needs. Rich LVP flooring and warm natural light enhance the open-concept first level, where everyday living unfolds with ease. The bright, white kitchen features granite countertops, pendant lighting over the island with bar seating, tile backsplash, pantry, and abundant cabinetry with crown molding. A gas line is already in place for those who prefer cooking with gas. The serene primary suite includes a tiled shower with bench and niche, double vanity, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, the home lives like a private retreat, offering three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a spacious bonus living area, and a dedicated work-from-home space tucked behind a barn door. Built to HERO code standards, the home includes energy-efficient features such as a tankless natural gas water heater, Low-E windows, and zoned HVAC. Additional highlights include a rear-entry two-car garage, irrigation system, lawn care included in the HOA, and gated community access. Offered at a compelling value, this home stands out as one of the most attractive opportunities of its kind in River Bluffs, combining flexible space to meet a variety of lifestyles and a premium homesite at a price point that is increasingly hard to find within the community.

166 Kerr Landing Dr, Castle Hayne

$635,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100548216 MLS
In the gated, waterfront community of River Bluffs this home is a true blend of quality design, construction and comfort. From the covered front porch to the grand foyer to the living area, it's warm and inviting. The floor plan offers a quiet, refined space, with 3 bedrooms, ground-floor flex room with French doors and 3 full bathrooms, suitable for all lifestyles. The interior is highlighted by wood floors, trim molding, coffered ceiling and natural light, all centered around a gas fireplace and a built-in, lighted bookcase. The kitchen is equipped with granite, plenty of cabinets and JennAir appliances; it opens seamlessly to the dining and living rooms and the flexi-window, screened patio. Slide open the stackable doors to extend the living space and enjoy the natural backyard. The primary suite is private, with a 2-sink vanity, walk-in shower, soaking tub, 2 walk-in closets, sitting nook and direct access to that quiet patio. The flex room is an excellent option for an office, guest room or den. A shared full bath completes a single-level living scenario. Send the kids upstairs to a large, sunny bedroom with a full bathroom. The feature list continues- surround sound, laundry room with cabinets, 2-car garage with storage, irrigation, HOA-maintained yard and a whole house generator providing peace of mind and low-maintenance living. It's conveniently located near Downtown Wilmington, shopping, dining, attractions, music venues and beaches. River Bluffs, along the Northeast Cape Fear River, is known for its commitment to preservation. You'll enjoy countless amenities including a restaurant, fitness centers, pools, trails, marina, outdoor courts, including pickleball, parks, dog park, playground, boat/RV storage, weekly trash concierge and so many social clubs! Resort style living, surrounded by natural green spaces, on the corner of a flourishing city. Not sure you like the wood cabinets? See for yourself and ask about the paint allowance offered by the sellers!

3622 Rosewood Landing Dr, Castle Hayne

$570,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100547594 MLS
Welcome to this refined 4 BR, 3 Bath brick home in the gated community of River Bluffs. This mostly one-level home comprises 3 BRs and 2 full baths on the 1st floor and a spacious 4th BR or den and full bath complete the 2nd floor. A discerning buyer will appreciate the fine interior that includes a gourmet kitchen boasting a sumptuous center island and breakfast bar with quartz counters, tiled backsplash and under-mount lighting. Upgraded stainless steel appliances include a wi-fi connected Samsung refrigerator with an in-door screen, a dishwasher, microwave, a gas range/oven and cabinets with pull-out drawers. The kitchen is open to the dining room boasting a tray ceiling and garden views. An open and inviting living room features a coffered ceiling, a gas-log fireplace flanked by elegant bookshelves and cabinets. Sliding doors from the living room lead to the cozy 3-season sunroom (unheated) overlooking the rear yard. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with a beautiful tray ceiling, a sitting area and dual closets. An ensuite primary bathroom features an extended vanity area with dual sinks and quartz counters, a linen closet and a walk-in, tiled shower. Unwind outside on the expansive covered front porch or dine al fresco on the paved rear patio with garden and nature views. Other features include a laundry room and an attached 2-car garage with a climate-controlled storage room. Enjoy a carefree lifestyle as the HOA dues cover lawn maintenance, exterior maintenance on the home and insurance. River Bluffs, located on the Cape Fear River, is an exceptional community that offers a water-oriented and active lifestyle with a community marina, boat slips, a boat/kayak launch, a half mile riverwalk, a riverfront pavilion and riverfront parks. Other amenities include a community pool, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a dog park, a fitness center, mail station, a community garden, numerous parks and trails, boat and RV storage and The Riverside Kitchen & Bar - a full-service restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining. Boat slips in the community marina are available for purchase at an additional cost depending on the size desired. River Bluffs is ideally located just 10 minutes from all the cultural activities, shops and restaurants in Historic downtown Wilmington and close to I-40.

697 Jenoa Loop, Castle Hayne

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