Sunset Reach Homes with Smart Thermostat Int. Features

Welcome to Sunset Reach, a vibrant and picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of Castle Hayne, North Carolina, within the scenic New Hanover County. This community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces comfort, convenience, and modern living.

Sunset Reach offers an array of beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Each residence is thoughtfully constructed with attention to detail, ensuring that every family finds their perfect haven. One of the standout features of the homes in this community is the integration of Smart Thermostat Technology. This innovative feature allows homeowners to control their home's heating and cooling systems with ease, enhancing energy efficiency and ensuring a comfortable living environment year-round.

Imagine coming home to a space that adapts to your lifestyle, maintaining the perfect temperature whether you're relaxing after a long day or hosting friends for a weekend gathering. With Smart Thermostats, you can manage your home's climate from anywhere, providing peace of mind and convenience at your fingertips.

Beyond the homes themselves, Sunset Reach is conveniently located near local amenities, schools, and parks, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the sense of community that Sunset Reach offers, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a retreat.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Sunset Reach, where modern living meets Southern charm!

Newest Sunset Reach Homes with Smart Thermostat Int. Features

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Experience waterfront luxury at its finest in this exceptional end-unit townhome at Sunset Towns, nestled within the highly sought-after waterfront community of Sunset Reach. Perfectly positioned along the Northeast Cape Fear River, this residence offers breathtaking water views and is just 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington by boat or car. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home showcases wide-plank flooring throughout the main living areas, crown molding, solid-core bedroom doors, and upgraded bronze lighting and plumbing fixtures. The first level features a private guest suite with a beautifully appointed bath and fully tiled walk-in shower, along with direct access to a covered patio. The expansive main living level boasts an open-concept design with a spacious great room, dining area, study, powder room, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with premium appliances, gas range with custom hood, under-counter microwave drawer, matching refrigerator, quartz countertops, a large stained center island, and designer gray cabinetry. Bi-parting glass doors open to a covered Trex deck, creating the perfect setting for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite captures stunning river views from its private balcony and features a spa-inspired bath, while two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room complete the third floor. An additional bonus room provides the perfect space for a home theater, fitness studio, recovery room, or private office. The fourth floor is truly the showpiece of the home, featuring a spectacular rooftop terrace with an outdoor kitchen, pergola, powder room, and conditioned storage--an incredible space to relax while taking in unforgettable sunsets over the river. An elevator services every level for ultimate convenience. Numerous custom upgrades have been added beyond the builder's standard finishes, making this home truly one of a kind including water softener and filtration system. Residents of Sunset Reach enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakeside pool and clubhouse, pickleball courts, walking trails, kayak and paddleboard launches on both the lake and river, and a private marina with deep-water boat slips. A boat slip is also available for purchase separately, offering the opportunity to fully embrace the coastal waterfront lifestyle.

2697 Alvernia Dr, Castle Hayne

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to the best of both worlds in Sunset Reach--where the ease of a never-lived-in former model home meets the comfort and charm for it's first occupant. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers inviting spaces, beautiful finishes, and flexible rooms that make it easy to live, work, relax, and gather. From the moment you step inside, the home feels warm, polished, and welcoming. Shiplap details, craftsman-style built-ins, LVP flooring, and a cozy gas fireplace create a main living area that feels both elevated and comfortable. Open the large bi-parting doors to the screened porch and patio and enjoy the kind of indoor-outdoor living that makes coastal North Carolina so special--morning coffee, evening cocktails, game day gatherings, or quiet nights overlooking the backyard. The kitchen is made for connection, with a spacious entertainment island that naturally becomes the heart of the home. Whether you are hosting friends, preparing dinner after a day on the water, or enjoying a casual weekend breakfast, the thoughtful layout, beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and separate messy kitchen make the space as functional as it is stylish. The owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day, complete with a shiplap accent wall, generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath designed for unwinding. The walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, built-in seat, handheld fixtures, and elegant finishes creates a relaxing, resort-like feel right at home. Two additional bedrooms and bathrooms, a downstairs study, and an oversized bonus room with outdoor balcony provide plenty of room for guests, hobbies, working from home, movie nights, or a private escape. Outside, enjoy charming curb appeal, stamped concrete porches, and an insulated garage with epoxy flooring. As a former model home, this property is filled with details that make daily life feel easier and more refined. Smart home features allow you to control key functions from an app or touch screen panel, while energy-efficient upgrades help support comfort and savings throughout the seasons. From the Ecobee smart thermostats and tankless gas water heater to radiant barrier roof sheathing, air sealing, LED lighting, and Energy Star appliances, the home was designed with modern living in mind. At Sunset Reach, the lifestyle is just as appealing as the home itself. Set along the NE Cape Fear River, this gated waterfront community offers a relaxed coastal setting with walking and biking trails, a pickleball court, a 12-acre lake with kayak launch and gazebo to gather with neighbors, and a riverfront marina with a day dock, kayak launch, and boat slips now available for purchase. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Wilmington by boat or car, making it simple to balance peaceful waterfront living with nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment. Future community amenities, including a pool and clubhouse, are also planned and currently in the final permitting phase. Whether you are entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the slower pace of life in Sunset Reach, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy model-home style, never-lived-in condition, and a lifestyle that feels both elevated and easy. Welcome home to Sunset Reach.

1113 Rockhill Rd, Castle Hayne

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