Tour this spectacular home in the award-winning gated community of River Bluffs, set along the Northeast Cape Fear River waterfront just minutes from downtown Wilmington, local beaches, and restaurants. This residence blends luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living in one of the Wilmington area's most desirable lifestyle communities. The homesite offers a rare advantage: a no-build retention pond on two sides, providing added privacy not found with most homes. Inside, the beautiful Mediterra open-concept floor plan features custom built-ins and premium finishes throughout. The bright, open main-level layout is complemented by a private upstairs bedroom with a full bath and separate climate control--ideal for family or guests. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, with stone countertops, a gas cooktop, and island seating. It opens to a spacious great room with a gas fireplace and flows out to an airy screened lanai with a summer kitchen. The backyard includes a large patio, fully fenced yard, stacked-stone gas grill, and natural gas fire pit, making outdoor entertaining effortless. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with beautiful ceiling details. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home also includes a separate office or study, a two-car garage, and generous attic storage. Additional features include a whole-house generator, tankless Rinnai water heater, washer and dryer, and a separate refrigerator in a climate-controlled room. River Bluffs offers exceptional amenities, including a marina, RV and boat storage, post office, full-service on-site restaurant, private half-mile Cape Fear River boardwalk, biking trails, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, two outdoor pools, two fitness centers, and a vibrant social calendar. This brick home delivers true low-maintenance living inside and out, with an inclusive HOA that maintains the landscaping--including inside the fenced backyard--and provides valet refuse and recycling service. Move-in ready and beautifully appointed, this home is an exceptional.
| MLS # | 100542955 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $3,540 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending With Showings |
| Year | 2018 |
| Days On Site | 275 |
| Listing Provided By | River Bluffs Realty, LLC | John D Lennon |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,255 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | PD |
| Acreage | 0.25 |
| Property View | None |
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Whole-Home Generator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Heat Pump |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
| Exterior Features | Irrigation System, Cluster Mailboxes |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle, Metal |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| View | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 757300 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 62 |
| Tax Legal Description | Phase 2 Section 1 of Neighborhoods of River Bluffs. Lot 278 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover |
| City | Castle Hayne |
| Zip Code | 28429 |
| Community Name | River Bluffs |
| School District | New Hanover |
| Elementary School | Castle Hayne |
| High School | Laney |
| Listing VS Median (in River Bluffs) | |
Price: $739,500 low | high Med: $750,000 sqft: 2,255 low | high Med: 2,764 $ / sqft: $328 low | high Med: $271 On site: 275 low | high Med: 57 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover |
| City | Castle Hayne |
| Zip Code | 28429 |
| Community Name | River Bluffs |
| School District | New Hanover |
| Elementary School | Castle Hayne |
| High School | Laney |
| Listing VS Median (in River Bluffs) | |
Price: $739,500 low | high Med: $750,000 sqft: 2,255 low | high Med: 2,764 $ / sqft: $328 low | high Med: $271 On site: 275 low | high Med: 57 | |