Castle Hayne Homes with High Ceilings Int. Features

Welcome to Castle Hayne, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Hanover County. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Wilmington, Castle Hayne offers a serene, small-town atmosphere without sacrificing access to urban amenities. With its lush landscapes and rich history, this charming community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the bustling coastal life.

Castle Hayne is known for its beautiful homes, many of which feature high ceilings that elevate the living experience to new heights. These spacious interiors create an airy and open feel, allowing natural light to flood the rooms and enhancing the overall ambiance. High ceilings not only provide a sense of grandeur but also offer homeowners the opportunity to showcase their unique design styles, whether it’s with elegant chandeliers or striking artwork.

The homes in Castle Hayne boast a variety of architectural styles, from contemporary designs to classic Southern charm. Many properties are surrounded by lush greenery and offer ample outdoor space, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. With a strong sense of community and friendly neighbors, Castle Hayne is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life.

Whether you’re exploring the scenic waterways, indulging in local cuisine, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance, Castle Hayne is a place where dreams of home come to life. Discover your perfect sanctuary today, and experience the charm and warmth of this delightful North Carolina community.

Newest Castle Hayne Homes with High Ceilings Int. Features

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the desirable Bridgewater Bluffs community, this charming brick home at 4135 Cape Landing Road offers privacy, space, and an ideal location for enjoying the best of coastal North Carolina living. Featuring 3 bedrooms (with new carpets) and 2 full baths, the home welcomes you with an inviting foyer that opens to a spacious, light-filled floor plan. The great room serves as the heart of the home, offering plenty of room to gather and a cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings. The adjoining kitchen features stainless steel appliances, (new dishwasher and refrigerator) generous cabinetry, ample workspace, and a convenient breakfast bar. Step outside to the partially covered wraparound deck--an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The spacious main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with direct access to the rear deck. The en-suite bath features a walk-in shower and soaking tub, while two additional bedrooms share a full guest bath. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this property. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to relax and entertain, along with an above-ground pool and surrounding deck ready for summer fun. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Boaters and outdoor enthusiasts will especially appreciate the location. The Castle Hayne public boat ramp is practically in your backyard, making it easy to launch your boat and spend the day exploring the Cape Fear River. Enjoy the privacy and relaxed setting of Bridgewater Bluffs while remaining approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Wilmington and within easy driving distance of area beaches, shopping, dining, and everything the Wilmington area has to offer. Come experience the space, privacy, and coastal lifestyle of 4135 Cape Landing Road!

4135 Cape Landing Rd, Castle Hayne

$744,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Must see in River Bluffs--discover elevated, low-maintenance living at 153 Betties Place. Built by Vahue Custom Homes, this impressive end-unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, elevator and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Beautifully maintained and completely move-in ready, the home combines quality craftsmanship with the added privacy and natural light of an end-unit setting. Surrounded by mature trees, the property feels peaceful and tucked away, with inviting outdoor spaces and peekaboo views of the Northeast Cape Fear River. The spacious three-level design provides plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining and overnight guests, making it an ideal full-time residence or easy lock-and-leave retreat. River Bluffs is a gated, amenity-rich waterfront community where life extends well beyond the front door. Residents enjoy resort-style pools, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, miles of walking and nature trails, a community farm, marina, boat and kayak launches, riverfront gathering spaces and the community's signature 2,700-foot Riverwalk. On-site dining and a convenient location near Wilmington complete the lifestyle. 153 Betties Place offers a rare combination of custom-home quality, generous living space, natural surroundings and resort-style amenities--all without the wait or uncertainty of new construction.

153 Betties Pl, Castle Hayne

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 4334 Parsons Mill Drive, a move-in ready home offering over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed, one-level living! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan that effortlessly blends comfort, style, and functionality. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large center island perfect for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, where a cozy fireplace and elegant trey ceiling create a warm and welcoming focal point. The well-designed single-story layout offers comfortable bedroom spaces and easy everyday living with no stairs to navigate. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio--an ideal spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. A spacious two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and more. With its corner lot, open-concept design, desirable one-level floor plan, and move-in ready condition, 4334 Parsons Mill Drive is ready to welcome its next owners home!

4334 Parsons Mill Dr, Castle Hayne

$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

$552,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to easy, elegant living in the gated community of River Bluffs. This beautifully designed three-bedroom, two-bath townhome offers comfortable one level living with a thoughtful floor plan and a low maintenance lifestyle. A spacious foyer with a vaulted ceiling creates an impressive entrance and opens into a bright, inviting living area. The main gathering space features a natural gas fireplace and an adjacent lighted built in, creating a warm focal point for everyday living and entertaining. Backing to a conservation buffer, this home offers exceptional privacy and peaceful outdoor spaces. Enjoy the glassed-in all-weather porch overlooking the backyard, relax beneath the tree canopy on the custom patio, or settle into a rocking chair on the generous front porch. The private owner's suite is thoughtfully separated from the two additional bedrooms. It features a spacious bedroom with a lighted tray ceiling, a comfortable sitting area, abundant natural light from large twin windows, and a private entrance to the all-weather porch and patio. The two guest bedrooms share a full bath and are located along a hallway that can be closed off from the front foyer, offering added privacy for family or guests. The two car garage features epoxy flooring and includes a conditioned storage area for added convenience. With the HOA handling most exterior maintenance and lawn care, this home is ideal for anyone looking to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything River Bluffs has to offer. Community amenities include a scenic riverwalk along the historic Cape Fear River, community river access with a kayak launch, and a growing marina with select boat slips still available for purchase. Residents also enjoy two swimming pools, a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, a dog park, and boat storage near the gated entrance. River Bluffs is conveniently located just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, with easy access to Interstate 40 toward Raleigh and Interstate 140 for convenient travel throughout the region. It is an exceptional place to enjoy life now and an easy starting point for wherever life takes you next.

753 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Space, privacy, flexibility, and an incredible location come together at 5516 Ashlyn Drive! Set on almost a full acre in an established Castle Hayne neighborhood with low HOA dues, this beautifully updated home offers approximately 1,956 square feet on the main level plus an exciting opportunity to expand upstairs with another 1,500+ square feet of potential living space. The second floor is already pre-plumbed for an additional full bath, creating possibilities for future bedrooms, a bonus space, home office, hobby area, or whatever best fits your needs. Extensive renovations completed in 2019-2020 include a redesigned main-floor layout, an all-new kitchen, new HVAC and ductwork, a new roof, and replaced insulation. The home also features an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, whole-house water softener, and reverse osmosis water filtration in the kitchen. A fully heated and cooled attached two-car garage adds valuable year-round space for vehicles, hobbies, projects, storage, or entertaining. Outside, the nearly one-acre lot gives you room to spread out and enjoy your own private retreat. The 33-foot above-ground saltwater pool, installed in 2025, is ready for summer fun and outdoor gatherings, while the privacy fence helps create a comfortable setting for relaxing or entertaining. A 30-amp generator plug adds convenience, and a 500-pound above-ground propane tank services the gas-log fireplace as well as the stove and oven. Inside and out, there is room to live, work, entertain, create, and grow. And when it's time to explore beyond home, the location is hard to beat--approximately 15 minutes to ILM Airport, 5 minutes to the Castle Hayne public boat ramp, 20 minutes to UNCW, and about 20 minutes to the heart of downtown Wilmington. Offered at $520,000, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy substantial living space, an expansive lot, meaningful updates, outdoor amenities, and future expansion potential--all in one property. Come see the possibilities at 5516 Ashlyn Drive! Limited-time buyer incentive: If the property is placed under contract by September 30, 2026, and the parties agree to acceptable contract terms, the seller will offer up to $5,000 toward the buyer's allowable closing costs or other permitted transaction expenses, subject to the terms of the purchase agreement, lender requirements, and applicable closing documentation. Ask for details and confirm eligibility with your real estate professional. AI technology used in creating the photos of the walk up attic space potential expansion to finished living space.

5516 Ashlyn Dr, Castle Hayne

$582,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Why wait for a completed home when you can still make it your own? Now under construction by Herrington Homes, this lakefront residence at Sunset Reach offers the rare opportunity to personalize select finishes and design selections while construction is underway, allowing you to add your own style before move-in. Positioned on an elevated homesite overlooking the community's scenic interior lake and walking trails, it's expected to be ready just in time for the holidays. Wake up to peaceful water views and enjoy a home designed for gathering, relaxing, and making the most of every day. The open main level creates a natural flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making everything from quiet mornings to weekend entertaining feel effortless. Water-resistant wood laminate flooring extends throughout the first-floor living spaces and bedrooms, complemented by designer lighting and a modern electric fireplace that anchors the family room. The kitchen features a generous center island, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a gas range, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Just beyond the main living area, the bright sunroom offers a comfortable place to enjoy morning coffee, read, work from home, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful lake views. A grilling patio overlooking the water extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for casual dinners and evenings with friends. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a double vanity, fully tiled walk-in shower with built-in seat, and a large walk-in closet. A second first-floor bedroom and full hall bath offer flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies, while the mudroom with drop zone and separate laundry room add everyday convenience just off the garage. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Additional features include a tankless gas water heater and quality construction throughout. Sunset Reach residents enjoy a riverfront marina with boat slips available for purchase, kayak and paddleboard launches, pickleball, walking and biking trails, a scenic interior lake, and a pool and clubhouse currently planned for summer 2027 completion. Located approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Wilmington by car or boat, this lakefront home offers the opportunity to enjoy an exceptional coastal lifestyle--and still make it uniquely yours before it's finished.

1232 Rockhill Rd, Castle Hayne

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Wake up to lake views and enjoy a home designed for gathering, relaxing, and making the most of life at Sunset Reach. Now under construction by Herrington Homes, this four-bedroom, four-bath residence is positioned on an elevated homesite overlooking the community's scenic interior lake and walking trails. The open main level creates an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making everything from quiet mornings to weekend entertaining feel effortless. Water-resistant wood laminate flooring extends throughout the first-floor living spaces and bedrooms, complemented by designer lighting and a modern electric fireplace that anchors the family room. The kitchen features a generous center island, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a gas range, microwave drawer, and spacious walk-in pantry. Just beyond the main living area, the bright sunroom offers a comfortable place to enjoy morning coffee, read, work, or unwind while taking in the peaceful setting. A grilling patio overlooking the lake extends the living space outdoors for casual meals and evenings with friends. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a double vanity, fully tiled walk-in shower with built-in seat, and large walk-in closet. A second first-floor bedroom and full hall bath offer flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. A mudroom with drop zone and a separate laundry room add everyday convenience just off of the garage. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, including an suited bedroom with access to a covered front terrace, are joined by another full bath and a versatile loft ideal for movie nights, playroom or study area. With four bedrooms and four full baths, the layout offers comfort and privacy throughout. Additional features include a tankless gas water heater and the opportunity to personalize select finishes while construction is underway. Sunset Reach residents enjoy a riverfront marina, pickleball court, kayak and paddleboard launches, walking trails, an interior lake, and a pool and clubhouse currently planned for summer 2027 completion. Located approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Wilmington by car or boat, this lakefront home brings recreation, connection, and everyday convenience together in one inviting setting.

1228 Rockhill Rd, Castle Hayne

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This charming and well maintained home sits on over a half of an acre and has an awesome Castle Hayne location close to GE with easy access to Wilmington. This home has a large front porch, back deck and fully fenced back yard with a shed. The living, dining and kitchen area are open and have a neutral palate ready for the next owner. The primary bedroom is very spacious and has a large closet and private bathroom with separate tub and shower. Each of the other three rooms offer oversized closets and have great natural light. This is an excellent opportunity for a home surrounded by greenspace, offering privacy but also convenience to I40. Please note the current septic allows for a two bedroom residence, however, the home does have 4 potential bedrooms.

10 Hermitage Rd, Castle Hayne

$240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to Exton Park, a charming community offering low-maintenance living in the growing Castle Hayne area. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious main level offers an inviting living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, while a convenient half bath is perfect for guests. Upstairs, both generously sized bedrooms provide their own private full bathrooms, creating an ideal layout for homeowners, guests, or roommates. Step outside to enjoy your private patio, perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Conveniently located just minutes from Wilmington International Airport, downtown Wilmington, shopping, dining, and the area's beautiful beaches, Exton Park combines comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you're searching for your first home, low maintenance living, or looking for an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready townhome is one you won't want to miss.

4816 Exton Park Loop, Castle Hayne

$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

$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

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