River Bluffs Homes with Mud Room Int. Features

Welcome to River Bluffs, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Castle Hayne, North Carolina, within the charming New Hanover County. This vibrant community is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, offering residents a serene lifestyle with easy access to the bustling amenities of nearby Wilmington.

River Bluffs is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which feature thoughtfully designed mud rooms. These practical spaces serve as a welcoming transition from the outdoors to the comfort of your home, providing an ideal spot for storing shoes, coats, and outdoor gear. Whether you’re a busy family on the go or an outdoor enthusiast, a mud room adds both functionality and charm to your living space.

The subdivision boasts a variety of home styles, each crafted with attention to detail and quality. Residents here enjoy spacious layouts, modern finishes, and picturesque views that highlight the natural surroundings. With tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, River Bluffs exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community.

In addition to the stunning homes, River Bluffs offers a range of amenities, including walking trails, parks, and access to the scenic Cape Fear River. Whether you’re exploring the local wildlife or enjoying a leisurely stroll, this neighborhood promotes an active lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Discover the charm of River Bluffs, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina’s coastal landscape. Experience the perfect balance of comfort and convenience in this enchanting community!

Newest River Bluffs Homes with Mud Room 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

$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

$586,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

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

$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

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