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

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Elevated Waterfront Living with Expansive River Views! Beautifully situated on a high .65-acre waterfront lot in River Bluff, this custom 2018 Tab Premium Built Home offers sweeping Neuse River views and approximately 3,014 heated square feet, and a 688-square-foot heated/cooled bonus room above the 3-car garage. Inside are gorgeous white oak hardwood floors, and a dramatic 16-foot great room ceiling that create a very inviting sense of space. The great room features a stylish Shiplap accent wall and large windows that capture the sought after waterfront setting and style. The custom kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, walk-in pantry, pull-out cabinetry, soft-close cabinets and drawers, and KitchenAid appliances including a natural gas cooktop with griddle and electric double oven. The spacious primary suite enjoys water views, a generous tiled shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with extensive built-ins. Three bedrooms, plus a dedicated office, and 2.5 bathrooms, all provide flexible living space. The 688-square-foot bonus room is a true standout, complete with its own separate entrance for privacy. Use it as a second living room, media room, guest suite, recreation space, or retreat for family members living with you! A substantial walk-in attic also provides exceptional additional storage. Outdoor living is made for enjoying the waterfront, with a large 1100 sqft covered porch featuring an outdoor refrigerator and built-in grill, plus a spacious deck and patio with a natural gas fire pit! All perfect for relaxing and taking in the beautiful evening sunsets. Waterfront features include an existing bulkhead and stairs leading down to the beach. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, Kinetico water softener, utility sinks in both the garage and laundry room, natural gas, gutter guards, manual storm shutters, walk-in crawl space, durable Hardie board siding, and lovely mature landscaping. Custom-built by Tab Premium Built Homes, known for high-quality construction and attention to detail, this home is a wonderful example of the difference quality craftsmanship can make. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, it offers exceptional waterfront living, flexible space, impressive storage, and outdoor areas created to enjoy the river with some of the best views New Bern has to offer!

110 Stillwood Ct, New Bern

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Unmatched value in River Bluffs! At just $257/sq ft, this immaculate home offers a rare entry point into the neighborhood well below the cost of new construction. Enjoy a fully established lot, mature professional landscaping that takes years to grow, and immediate proximity to the resort-style pool--without the wait or premium price tag of a new build. Welcome to River Bluffs, a gated waterfront community where life feels like a permanent vacation. Just steps from your door you'll find a marina and boat ramp, resort-style pools (with the neighborhood pool practically around the corner), fitness centers, a half-mile riverwalk, and a community garden! Any hobby or special interest you may have, the community has a club for you! Step onto the welcoming rocking chair front porch and into a bright, open floor plan with hard wood floors and architectural detail throughout the main living areas. The living room is the heart of the home, anchored by a stunning 10-foot coffered ceiling, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-ins that make it as functional as it is beautiful. The kitchen was made for gathering -- an oversized island with bar seating, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and an easy flow into the dining space that's perfect for hosting. Your primary suite is tucked away on the main level, complete with walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower, dual-sink vanity, and a freestanding soaking tub. A laundry/mudroom with a drop zone keeps everyday life running smoothly. Upstairs offers a versatile flex space, a second bedroom with its own ensuite bath, plus a third bedroom and full bath -- great for guests or however you like to use the extra room. Outside, the back porch and patio connect the home to the detached two-car garage, with a new irrigation system and freshly refreshed landscaping adding to the curb appeal. And with the HOA covering trash, recycling, and lawn care, low-maintenance living is part of the package.

409 Cornubia Dr, Castle Hayne

$799,000

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

$829,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Located in the highly desirable gated waterfront community of River Bluffs, this custom Vahue-built residence showcases elevated Lowcountry architecture, premium finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Built in 2018 shows like brand new construction, the home was thoughtfully designed to blend timeless coastal character with sophisticated, modern functionality. Lowcountry design features a welcoming front porch, fiber cement siding, raised foundation, and clean architectural lines. Situated on a well-proportioned .21-acre homesite, the property also offers an attached two-car garage with epoxy floors plus a rare heated and cooled workshop--an exceptional space for hobbies, a home studio, storage, or creative use. Six total parking spaces provide plenty of room for guests. Inside, premium details take center stage. Ten-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive sightlines create an airy, sophisticated feel, while the open-concept design provides effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living area is anchored by a gas log fireplace and opens seamlessly to the kitchen and dining spaces. The kitchen combines style and function with generous counter space, a large walk-in pantry, wine cooler, premium appliance package, and a layout designed for entertaining. The first floor primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious floor plan, dual vanities, and a beautifully appointed walk-in tiled shower. A second main-level bedroom with a full en-suite bath provides exceptional flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, while the split-bedroom design enhances privacy and a designated entry is ideal for a home office. Upstairs, a private third bedroom suite with its own full bath is accompanied by a versatile den, offering an ideal retreat for guests, a media room, home office, or additional living space. Outdoor living is equally well considered. The expansive screened porch features an EZ-Breeze enclosure, creating a comfortable extension of the living space that can be enjoyed across multiple seasons. The whole-house Generac generator provides added peace of mind during storms and power interruptions. Plantation shutters on every window, central vac, a spacious rocking chair front porch with ceiling fans, no detail was left out when designing this incredible home. River Bluffs offers an exceptional resort-style waterfront lifestyle with multiple pools, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, community gardens, riverwalk trails, sunset views from the gazebo, kayak launch, private boat ramp, marina access, RV and boat storage, clubhouse, gated security, and beautifully maintained grounds and roads.

321 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

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

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