River Road Real Estate

Welcome to River Road Subdivision, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community is perfectly situated within New Hanover County, offering residents the ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant downtown Wilmington, River Road allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds: serene living with the excitement of city life at your fingertips.

River Road is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic waterways that create a serene backdrop for your new home. The subdivision boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family residence, you’re sure to find the perfect fit in this welcoming community.

Families will appreciate the top-notch schools in the area, along with numerous parks and recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves drawn to the nearby trails and waterways, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll in the great outdoors.

Convenience is key in River Road, with easy access to major highways, shopping centers, and dining options that showcase Wilmington’s rich culinary scene. Plus, the stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina Beach are just a short drive away, making weekend getaways a breeze.

Discover the charm of River Road Subdivision today—where community, convenience, and natural beauty come together to create the perfect place to call home. Your dream lifestyle awaits in Wilmington, NC!

Newest Listings in River Road

$599,999

This beautiful 2+ Acre waterfront property on the Cape Fear River is a rare, majestic site to build your dream home. Mostly cleared and ready to build! You MUST see this lot to appreciate all it has to offer!

8120 River Rd, Wilmington

$3,999,000

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a grandfathered, nonconforming, and entitled property in one of New Hanover County's most sought-after corridors. This 11.79-acre site comes with an approved site plan for 113 RV pad sites—an increasingly difficult use to permit in the county. Located just 300 feet from the Carolina Beach bridge and less than 2 miles from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and oceanfront, this property offers unmatched proximity to coastal amenities. It also sits just 10 miles from I-40, 12 miles from Wrightsville Beach, and 5 miles from downtown Wilmington's thriving restaurants, arts, and nightlife scene. With 265 feet of frontage on River Road, access is easy and visibility is high. Infrastructure is already underway. The seller has conduit and 100-amp power boxes available—negotiable with an acceptable offer or at an additional $150,000. Water and sewer are nearby through Aqua Source (buyer to verify). There may also be potential for alternative uses including mobile homes, modular homes, duplexes, single-family homes, or apartments with a special use permit (to be pursued by the buyer). Land like this is quickly disappearing in New Hanover County—don't miss out on this rare, high-upside development opportunity.

9641 River Rd, Wilmington

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