River Bluffs Homes with Entrance Foyer Int. Features

Welcome to River Bluffs, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Castle Hayne, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.

As you enter River Bluffs, you are greeted by the stunning entrance foyer that sets the tone for the elegant homes within. Each residence in this delightful neighborhood boasts a thoughtfully designed entrance, inviting you into a world of comfort and style. The homes here are known for their spacious layouts, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

River Bluffs is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a range of amenities that enhance the community spirit. Stroll along scenic walking trails, relax by the community pond, or take advantage of the well-maintained parks for family gatherings and outdoor activities. The area is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, River Bluffs is ideally situated near the stunning coastline of North Carolina. Spend weekends exploring the nearby beaches or indulge in water activities along the Cape Fear River.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, River Bluffs in Castle Hayne offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the charm and comfort of this exceptional subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest River Bluffs Homes with Entrance Foyer Int. Features

$859,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

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

$915,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

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

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

$699,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

HOME IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Located in Old Forest, the newest and final phase of River Bluffs, this beautiful custom home is another exquisite example of formal beauty melded with casual comfort by Richard Wallace Builder, INC. The home offers three bedrooms, a flex/fourth bedroom, three full and two half bathrooms and a covered/screened lanai complete with fireplace, built-in natural gas ceiling heaters and an outdoor kitchen. Step in from the front porch and a formal foyer invites you to a grand living area with ample natural light. The kitchen is highlighted with a large island, walk-in ''working'' pantry with sink and counter space for appliances and is completely open to the dining area and family room. The single level layout offers a walk-through primary suite with direct and easy access to the laundry room for you and guests. A garage offers an additional bay for a golf cart as well as a full staircase to the attic storage for easy and safe access. River Bluffs is a gated, waterfront community offering a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more. New price reflects addition of half bath and dormer upstairs.

406 Old Forest Dr, Castle Hayne

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Motivated Seller! Double lot & incredible water views! Indulge in the pinnacle of riverfront luxury with this extraordinary custom-built residence gracefully sited on a rare double lot along the serene NE Cape Fear River. Completed in 2020 with meticulous attention to detail, this 3,203 sq ft masterpiece exudes elegance, comfort, and refined craftsmanship. Elevated on a bluff--requiring no flood insurance--it offers commanding, panoramic river views and breathtaking sunsets that frame daily life with natural beauty. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the home boasts an open, light-filled floorplan anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring a paneled refrigerator, natural gas cooktop, and an elegant butler's pantry for seamless service and added privacy. High-end finishes and custom touches enrich every space. Main-level living includes 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a dedicated home office, and a sunlit Carolina Room. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat, offering a sitting area, spa-like bath with a walk-in shower, and an expansive custom closet. Upstairs, a versatile flex space or third bedroom with full bath is complemented by a large walk-in storage space, already plumbed and ready to become a fourth bedroom suite, if desired. The outdoor experience is equally exquisite, with an expansive patio, gas firepit, water feature, and lush landscaping. The oversized garage includes a third bay for a golf cart. Enjoy peace of mind with a whole-house generator and Kinetico water system. Set within River Bluffs--just 10 minutes to downtown Wilmington by car or boat --residents enjoy world-class amenities including a marina, riverwalk, boat ramp, two pools, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, parks, and more. Refined riverfront living without compromise.

3623 White Cliffs Dr, Castle Hayne

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Character around every corner and on every level. A unique opportunity to build with topography is showcased by this stunning custom spec home from Stone Built Construction. Totaling around 2800 square feet, the presentation of this home is spectacular. The ground floor offers a private guest space/office/gym with a full bath and large conditioned storage room. An elevator ride takes you up to the main living with a bright and open living space with gorgeous moldings, floor and ceiling. The kitchen is open to the living and dining rooms. Perfect for entertaining with its elegant finishes and even better for cooking with ample working space, Thermador appliances, walk-in pantry and a fantastic amount of natural light. Also on the main level is the owner's suite, tucked off the main hall with a spacious bath, highlighted with beautiful tile work and a spa-inspired multihead shower. Accent lights on the stairs lead your guests up to their quarters, perched in the tree canopy that surrounds the home (and neighborhood) each with their own private on-suite that will make them feel unbelievably welcomed (for as long as you want them). River Bluffs is a gated, waterfront community offering a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more. Property is not waterfront.

3617 Barnesmore Dr, Castle Hayne

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