Riverlights Homes with Paved Parking Features

Welcome to Riverlights, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This vibrant community is a hidden gem in New Hanover County, offering a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and modern amenities. With its stunning waterfront views and lush landscapes, Riverlights is designed for those who appreciate both tranquility and an active lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Riverlights is its commitment to creating a harmonious living environment. The community is thoughtfully designed with paved parking options, ensuring convenience and accessibility for residents and their guests. No more struggling to find a parking spot or dealing with muddy shoes after a rainstorm; here, you can enjoy the ease of paved surfaces that enhance your daily living experience.

Homes in Riverlights are crafted with care, reflecting a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Each residence is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, featuring spacious layouts and modern finishes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a more expansive family home, Riverlights has something for everyone.

Beyond the beautiful homes, residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including scenic walking trails, parks, and access to the stunning Cape Fear River. The community fosters a sense of camaraderie, where neighbors become friends and families thrive. With its prime location in Wilmington, you’ll be just a short drive from the vibrant downtown area, renowned beaches, and a plethora of dining and shopping options.

Discover the charm of Riverlights, where your dream home awaits amidst nature’s beauty and community spirit. Experience a lifestyle that truly feels like home!

Newest Riverlights Homes with Paved Parking Features

$585,565

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Move-in Ready! Welcome to The Bluffs home plan in highly desirable Riverlights! The Bluffs offers 2385 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a loft. This thoughtfully designed open-concept plan with included structural options and upgrades that WOW! Offerings include a craftsman trim package throughout, base cabinets on each side of the fireplace, bench with hooks in the mudroom, crown molding throughout the 1st floor (excluding baths and closets) white wood shelving in all closets, hardwood stair treads to the 2nd floor, Prestige Kitchen layout with gas cooktop, built-in wall oven and microwave, soft close doors and drawers, trash can pull out, full depth cabinet with end panel over the refrigerator, under cabinet lighting with light rail, drawer stack under cooktop, large sliding doors from the dining room to the screen porch and a large walk-in pantry.

5309 Sunfish Ln, Wilmington

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 3506 Shell Quarry Drive, a beautifully maintained home in the award-winning Riverlights community, where modern comfort meets the best of coastal living. Thoughtfully designed with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and flexible living spaces, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle both inside and out. Perfectly positioned across from a wooded conservation area and public green space, the home enjoys peaceful views and immediate access to Riverlights' extensive trail system and kayak launch dock. Whether you enjoy morning walks, evening bike rides, or spending time on the water, this location provides unmatched convenience for outdoor enthusiasts. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for effortless living and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen is a standout feature, including a smart-controlled gas range and oven, microwave, and an ultra-quiet dishwasher. Generous counter space, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas create the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The primary suite is located on the main level and serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring an oversized zero-entry walk-in shower complete with a rainfall showerhead. Also on the main floor is an additional bedroom currently being utilized as a home office and fitness room, offering flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a media room, playroom, or guest retreat. Walk-in attic access provides abundant and easily accessible storage space. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living and the natural beauty that surrounds this special homesite. The backyard features a breezeway with a fenced in area perfect for pets. Recent updates include a freshly serviced HVAC system, a professionally repainted interior, a whole-house water filtration system, and a generator transfer switch, providing peace of mind and making this home truly move-in ready. As a resident of Riverlights, you'll have access to resort-style pools, fitness facilities, parks, playgrounds, community events, miles of walking and biking trails, waterfront amenities, and one of Wilmington's most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities, this home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and modern convenience. Experience the best of Riverlights living at 3506 Shell Quarry Drive--schedule your private showing today.

3506 Shell Quarry Dr, Wilmington

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Modern comfort meets timeless design in this beautifully crafted Camellia floor plan by New Leaf Builders. Offering 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and flexible living areas that perfectly balance style, functionality, and everyday comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases Frost 42-inch upper cabinets, Miami Vena quartz countertops, a crisp white tile backsplash, and a stainless steel appliance package including a natural gas range with vent hood, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The open-concept living room is filled with natural light and anchored by a cozy natural gas fireplace with a custom floating mantel, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. Downstair you will also find an office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a dual Frost vanity topped with Miami Vena quartz and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and versatile loft/living space provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the fully covered rear porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Situated on a desirable corner homesite, this home offers added curb appeal and outdoor space in a beautifully designed community. Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. Photos are of other completed floorplans. [Riverlights] [The Camellia]

5202 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Nestled in one of Riverlights' most desirable locations, this beautifully crafted home by Charter Homes offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated just steps from the scenic Cape Fear River and backing to a protected 30-foot wooded buffer, this property provides a rare sense of privacy while remaining close to the community's outstanding amenities. Designed to maximize natural light and effortless living, the open-concept floor plan welcomes you with warm oak hardwood flooring, elegant finishes, and thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout. The spacious living room serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom built-in shelving, a cozy natural gas fireplace, and striking coffered ceilings that add architectural character and sophistication. An added cocktail bar with wine refrigerator makes entertaining easy.The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, offering upgraded granite countertops, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and charming built-in window seating that creates the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual dining.The private primary suite is designed as a relaxing retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet, oversized tiled walk-in shower, and a beautifully appointed double vanity. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, sharing a full bath and providing excellent privacy for family and guests.Above the garage, a spacious bonus room with a closet offers exceptional flexibility and can easily function as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, fitness space, or hobby area. A walk-in attic provides valuable storage. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The screened porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped and fully fenced backyard, creating a peaceful outdoor sanctuary. Enjoy evening sunsets, refreshing river breezes, and the glow of professionally designed landscape lighting that transforms the property after dark. The included hot tub provides the perfect place to unwind while surrounded by nature and privacy.Beyond your backyard, you'll enjoy easy access to Riverlights' exceptional amenities, including the clubhouse, resort-style pool, and miles of paved walking and biking trails that wind throughout the community and along the riverfront. Offering an ideal combination of luxury finishes, flexible living spaces, outdoor enjoyment, and a prime location near the Cape Fear River, this exceptional Riverlights home is a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Wilmington's most sought-after coastal communities at its finest.

3406 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Located in the vibrant Riverlights community, 839 Edgerton Drive offers easy living with the popular Belle floor plan by 70 West Builders. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home features inviting living spaces filled with natural light and a layout that comfortably accommodates both quiet evenings and fun gatherings. The kitchen overlooks the dining and living areas, creating a natural flow throughout the main level, while upstairs you'll find a spacious primary suite along with two additional bedrooms. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard that offers space to unwind and entertain. The detached two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. The welcoming front porch and low-maintenance exterior make it easy to spend more time enjoying everything Riverlights has to offer. Just moments from Marina Village, resort-style pools, fitness facilities, scenic trails, parks and waterfront dining, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities and its signature coastal lifestyle.

839 Edgerton Dr, Wilmington

$584,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience serene coastal luxury living at its finest in this exceptional lakefront home, perfectly positioned beside a community park in the highly sought-after Riverlights community. With breathtaking water views, a private sauna, owned solar panels, water softener, $5000 carpet & paint allowance and even a golf cart that conveys, this one-of-a-kind property offers the ultimate combination of comfort, convenience, and relaxation. Enjoy the benefits of energy-efficient living with solar panels that help keep electric bills exceptionally low--often well under $20 per month--providing both savings and peace of mind. Offering 2,049 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this beautiful residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch with a cup of coffee while overlooking the tranquil lake, watching local wildlife, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings that make this home so special. Inside, the open-concept floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, custom built-in shelving, a gas fireplace, and beautiful views of both the lake and adjacent park. The spacious living room features a tray ceiling, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, built-in bookcases, and large windows that bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. The well-appointed kitchen is a dream, complete with a large center island, abundant granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, dual wall ovens, gas cooktop, recessed lighting, and a generous walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering ample space, a built-in desk and bookcase, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Just beyond the bath, you'll find a spacious walk-in closet featuring a private sauna, creating your own personal wellness escape and providing the perfect place to unwind after a long day. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors, with one bedroom offering direct bathroom access for added convenience. The sunroom is designed for year-round enjoyment and includes electrical service, ceiling fans, and a removable handicap-accessible ramp. Whether enjoying dinner, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing in the evening breeze, this versatile space offers another wonderful way to enjoy the home's peaceful setting. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with added storage shelving, washer, dryer,fridge & TV and a golf cart that is included with the sale--making it easy to enjoy all the amenities and scenic surroundings that Riverlights has to offer. With its prime lakefront location, direct park-side setting, private sauna, included golf cart, and luxurious yet comfortable design, this remarkable home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable communities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a peaceful retirement retreat, this exceptional property truly has it all. What does living in Riverlights look like? It means enjoying resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, community garden, dog park, fitness center, pickleball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, scenic trails, sidewalks, and a beautiful waterfront setting, very little lawn maintenance allowing you time to enjoy the community and less time on upkeep. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, dining, medical facilities, parks, shopping and schools, this exceptional home combines luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable communities.

4711 Waves Pt, Wilmington

$494,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to the Clay, built by New Leaf Builders, a thoughtfully designed single-story home offering 1,603 square feet of comfortable, open-concept living. This inviting floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending style, functionality, and modern finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Showcasing 42-inch stone gray upper cabinets, elegant Carrara Marmi quartz countertops, and a custom herringbone backsplash, this space is as beautiful as it is practical. Stainless steel appliances--including a gas range, vent hood, microwave, and dishwasher--complement the design, while soft-close doors and drawers, a convenient pull-out trash cabinet, and under-cabinet lighting add thoughtful touches. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. Guests will appreciate the generously sized secondary bedrooms and well-appointed full bathroom. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet. The luxurious primary bathroom features a fully tiled zero-entry shower, dual white vanity with Carrara Marmi quartz countertops, and stylish matte black lighting and plumbing fixtures. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, providing durability, low maintenance, and a cohesive modern aesthetic. Combining quality craftsmanship, designer finishes, and an exceptional layout, the Clay is a home you'll love coming back to every day. Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. Photos are from a completed Clay floorplan. [Riverlights] [The Clay]

5309 Folklore Way, Wilmington

$449,700

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The Jackson, built by New Leaf Builders, offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout with the owner's suite tucked upstairs, creating an expansive and open feel throughout the main living areas. The exceptionally designed kitchen is conveniently located at the rear of the home, providing easy access when bringing in groceries and everyday essentials. Upon entering from the covered front porch, you'll be welcomed by a seamless flow between the living and dining areas, creating a spacious and inviting first impression. The open-concept design allows for effortless interaction with family and guests from the kitchen and throughout the main floor. The kitchen features 42-inch Frost upper cabinets, Blanco Maple quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the primary bath showcases a Frost dual vanity with Blanco Maple quartz countertops and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the fully covered rear porch, perfect for entertaining, and take advantage of the convenience of the detached two-car garage. Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. Estimated Completion: Fall 2026! Photos are of a completed Jackson floorplan, not of actual home. [Riverlights] [The Jackson]

5405 Folklore Way, Wilmington

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Have you been dreaming of affordable, low-maintenance living AND an active lifestyle complete with all the amenities you could ever wish for? Finding a home in a community full of clubs, activities, and planned social events? A place where it's easy to meet people and feel connected? Look no further than 920 Fresnel Run in Riverlights. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome is nearly brand new, absolutely spotless, and totally move-in ready. With an open-concept living area complete with bright, modern finishes, 2 bedrooms BOTH with private full bathrooms and walk-in closets, tons of usable and practical storage options and an upstairs balcony! This home stands out as the most affordable option offering one of the community's rare oversized 1.5-car garages. Not only would this home make a great primary residence, but it's also the ideal setup for a low-maintenance second home. When you're not heading to one of our nearby beaches, you don't even have to leave your neighborhood to enjoy a great day! Riverlights offers resort-style pools, gyms, a waterslide, splash pad, playground, pickleball courts, billiards, dog parks, and a 3-mile scenic trail around the community lake. After a day spent with friends at the pool, playing Mahjong at the clubhouse, or celebrating that pickleball victory, take a bike or golf cart ride over to Marina Village, where you can grab a drink and watch the most incredible sunset over the water, meet friends for dinner, and browse local shops. Ditch the hot summer afternoons spent mowing the lawn for days spent doing whatever you want because the HOA not only covers a master insurance plan but all exterior maintenance including lawn care! This incredible townhome is ready and waiting for you! Reach out today to start living the life you deserve!

920 Fresnel Run, Wilmington

$879,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Lender credit of up to $3000 for closing costs (subject to approval and final loan amount and type) !!! Don't miss this amazing opportunity on a solidly built home tucked away on a premium homesite in sought-after Riverlights. There is something special about this location within the neighborhood being so close to the Lakehouse and Marina Village. This stunning Charter-built residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design. Backing to a picturesque tree-lined setting with spectacular sunset views, this home was crafted for both effortless entertaining and relaxed coastal living. From the moment you arrive, the spacious front porch and side-load garage create timeless curb appeal. Inside, you'll discover a beautifully functional floorplan featuring an expansive gathering room, formal dining space, breakfast nook, natural gas fireplace, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with natural gas cooking, abundant cabinetry, and exceptional storage. A dedicated laundry room with additional storage and workspace adds convenience and functionality to everyday living. Request the full list of upgrades to see how this home stands out. The main-level primary suite serves as a serene retreat, offering peaceful backyard views and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower designed to start and end your day beautifully. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile loft space ideal for lounging, gaming, or movie nights. Adding even more flexibility is the private bonus suite above the garage with its own staircase, creating the perfect setup for a home office, hobby room, fitness studio, or private guest retreat. Outdoor living is equally exceptional with a spacious screened porch overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard, creating an inviting extension of the home where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of coastal living year-round. Beyond the home itself, residents of Riverlights enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with miles of scenic walking and cycling trails, a breathtaking riverfront boardwalk perfect for sunset strolls, neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops, vibrant community activities, two resort-style sparkling pools, splash pad, two fitness centers and an outdoor fitness course, beautiful clubhouses, billiard room, a dog park, and charming pocket parks woven throughout the community. This is more than a home. It is a lifestyle designed to be enjoyed every single day. Regular activities keep the neighborhood vibrant and active no matter where your interests lie. Minutes to the beach, day to day conveniences, golf, and historic Downtown Wilmington, Riverlights provides a true vacation feel every day of the year. Previous buyer fell through due to their plans changing and no fault of the seller.

3334 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington

$644,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Move-in ready and beautiful, come check out this upgraded ''Cypress Model'' home just finished late 2025/ early 2026 by Legacy Homes/ Bill Clark Homes. 1 level living plus a bonus room up with full bath, sitting area, and walk in attic. Downstairs you enter into a spacious foyer with a bedroom or home office through double glass doors to the right, another bedroom with it's own full bath to the right, plus a powder room off the entry. Beyond you enter into the huge custom kitchen packed with many high-end features including a gas cooktop, upgraded cabinets, tile backsplash and more looking out onto the great room with gas-log fireplace flanked by built-ins, and beamed ceiling overhead. Upgraded engineered hardwood flooring in the living areas for an upscale feel. A wall of sliding glass doors welcomes you to the large, screened porch and grilling patio beyond. The 1st floor main suite is huge and features a coffered ceiling, a custom tile bathroom, and huge walk-in closet. The laundry room is conveniently located behind the kitchen and features drop zone cubbies and built in storage, and don't miss the 2 car garage with EV charging station. Elevated corner lot with irrigation front and back and natural hoa area behind the home. Fenced backyard offering great privacy. This charming section of Riverlights features it's own clubhouse and pool plus 4 pickleball courts. Riverlights is a beautiful community on the Cape Fear River with extensive amenities including several pools and clubhouses, pocket parks and walking and biking paths, pickleball courts, lakes, and many more features plus a downtown commercial area right on the river with a large pier and several restaurants and shops. Enjoy occasional live music and farmers markets, there's a lot to do and see in Riverlights!

321 Longhill Dr, Wilmington

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Our Hoke, built by New Leaf Builders floods your Living and Dining Rooms with an abundance of natural light from windows at the front and sides of your home. The Hoke makes everyday living a pleasure with easy access to your kitchen from your entryway plus an ample walk-in pantry for plenty of storage. With your owner's suite on the main level, climbing stairs to access your retreat at the end of the day is a thing of the past. Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. [Riverlights] [The Hoke]

5424 Folklore Way, Wilmington

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