Riverlights Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking Features

Welcome to Riverlights, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of southern charm and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and stunning waterfront views, Riverlights is a sanctuary that invites you to embrace a leisurely lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Riverlights is their front-facing garages, which not only enhance curb appeal but also provide convenient parking options for residents and guests. These thoughtfully designed homes feature spacious layouts that cater to a variety of lifestyles, ensuring that you find the perfect space to call your own. With ample room for entertaining and relaxing, the interiors of these homes are a true delight.

The neighborhood is not just about beautiful homes; it also boasts an array of amenities that foster a strong sense of community. Residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, parks, and access to the stunning Cape Fear River, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. The nearby Riverlights Marina provides opportunities for boating and fishing, while vibrant shopping and dining options are just a stone’s throw away.

Living in Riverlights means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and adventure. With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful homes with front-facing garages, and an abundance of recreational activities, this neighborhood is truly a gem in Wilmington, NC. Come discover the charm of Riverlights and see why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Riverlights Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking Features

$629,530

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

New Construction home available in Riverlights! The Julian has 4BD, 3BA with the Bonus room counting as the 4th bedroom, an open floor plan, and an oversized covered porch overlooking the woods. The home features 9' first floor ceilings, 9' second floor ceilings, gas tankless hot water heater, 14 SEER HVAC, cement fiber siding, soffit & fascia. Interior features include a Frigidaire appliance package with a gas range, vent hood, built-in microwave and dishwasher, gorgeous LVP floors throughout the main living area and Primary bedroom, Carrara Marmi quartz kitchen counters, oversized, fully tiled walk-in shower in the primary bathroom with zero entry, crown molding throughout the main living area, high-end tile, designer curated lighting package, and more. The Julian is an amazing floorplan where multiple rooms will look out over the woods and give you ample privacy. The open floorplan features a spacious kitchen along with a dining area and open living room. The covered porch is great for entertaining and overlooks the backyard. On the first floor you'll also find an oversized primary suite, 2 guest bedrooms and a study. The second floor features a spacious bonus room (626 sq ft) with a full size bathroom and walk-in closet. This bonus room can be utilized as an extra living space, office or bedroom. 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. The photos are of a completed Julian floorplan, not the actual home. [Riverlights] [The Julian]

359 Longhill Dr, Wilmington

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

When you first arrive to 220 Trawlers Way, you'll notice the great architectural features like the different pitches of the roof, the decorative trim, the 2 medium, 2 tone front accompanied by a wrap around porch. As you enter, notice the stunning staircase, real wood stairs with decorative balusters that not only go up the stairs but continue to the second floor, creating a stunningly open area. As you look to the left, you will see the Formal Dining area, and an opening that is the highly appointed Wet Bar. This area, across from the Walk In Pantry has an Ice Maker, Above Mount Sink, and a Mini Fridge. As you continue towards the back of the home, you will see the decked out Kitchen, Dining Area, and Living Room. This true Chef's Kitchen has Double Convection Wall Ovens, 2 Dishwashers, and a 36 inch Induction Cooktop! This kitchen is a dream to cook in! You can seat 6 at the current kitchen table, and 6 at the huge Island! The Deep Single Basin sink has a motion activated faucet! This is truly and entertainers kitchen! Imagine hosting Dinner and cocktail parties as well as Holiday events! To the right part of the downstairs, you have a 1st floor bedroom and a full bath. This whole area, Kitchen and living room, has dimmable ceiling lights and 5 Windows for lots of natural light. There is also a Gas Fireplace with a variable fan in the living area. The same Premium Laminate flooring that you see on the 1st floor continues upstairs to the Loft and the other 3 bedrooms. The HUGE primary ensuite has 3 windows to help keep the room nice and bright during the day. The Bathroom has Double Vanities, 2 Walk In Closets, Soaking Tub, Tile Shower, and Water Closet! Almost like 2 Bathrooms! As you leave the Primary Bedroom and look towards the other side of the home, you'll notice 3 doors, the 2 other Bedrooms and the Hall Bath. Both Bedrooms have large Walk In Closets for extra storage, the front Bedroom has a Vaulted Ceiling. The Hall Bath has a Vanity with Double Sinks and a separate Water Closet/Shower area. The Back Yard has 2 patios, one covered and one open for enjoying the weather and Grilling. There is a Natural Gas outlet for your grill or firepit, 110 and 220/240 wiring for a Hot Tub. The Garage is Painted, including the Floor, and has a 220/240 outlet for your EV or plug-in Hybrid vehicle. What may take you awhile to notice is that the home was built with 6 inch exterior walls vs. the standard 4 inches. This helps with lower heating and cooling bills as well as exterior noise. Don't miss out on this amazing home. Schedule your private tour today!

220 Trawlers Way, Wilmington

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Quick Move-In Home in Riverlights! 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

$589,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy in this beautifully upgraded Mainstay floor plan located in the sought-after Riverlights community. This thoughtfully designed single-story home offers 2,056 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, a versatile flex room, and a highly functional reverse floor plan that maximizes privacy and scenic wooded views. Situated in a premier cul-de-sac- lot, this home backs to natural woods, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy from the screened porch or patio. Inside, the open-concept layout centers around a spacious kitchen overlooking the café' and gathering room, complete with a large walk-in pantry for added convenience. The owner's suite is designed for everyday comfort, featuring a spacious bath with dual vanities, a large walk-in closet, and direct access to the laundry room. Over $105,000 in elegant upgrades can be found throughout the home, including: • Premium Lot and Reverse floor plan • R-49 blown insulation for enhanced energy efficiency. • Crown molding in the gathering room, kitchen/café, flex room, and foyer. • Tray ceiling in the gathering room, flex room, and owner's suite. • Quartz kitchen countertops • Full-height backsplash from counter to ceiling • Double- bowl stainless steel sink with upgraded faucet • Built-in entry bench • 4-foot garage extension With its premium homesite, thoughtful layout, and extensive upgrades, this home offers both luxury and functionality in one of Wilmington's most desirable coastal communities. Living in Riverlights means enjoying resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, community garden, dog park, pickleball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, scenic trails, sidewalks, and a beautiful waterfront setting. Even better, lawn maintenance is included through the HOA, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the community and less time on upkeep. For added peace of mind, the transferable Pulte Home Warranty provides valuable protection for the new homeowner. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, and schools, this exceptional home combines luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer!

5636 Coral Tide Ave, Wilmington

$484,940

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

End-unit Joliet plan in Lakeside Townes at Riverlights, offering 4BR/3.5BA with upgraded designer finishes, a gourmet kitchen with luxury KitchenAid appliances, and washer/dryer/refrigerator included. Hard-surface flooring spans the first two levels, and as an end unit, the home features additional windows for abundant natural light, a side yard, and only one shared wall for added privacy. Ideally situated within the community, this homesite offers one of the closest available positions to the amenity center, lake, and 7 miles of walking trails--there are no homesites closer to these features within this section. Amenities include a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, aerobics studio, firepit gathering areas, and scenic lake access. Enjoy true low-maintenance living with landscaping and exterior maintenance included through the HOA. Estimated completion is September/October 2026, just in time for summer move-in. Buyers are eligible for a $13,000 closing cost incentive when using the preferred lender.

388 Barnacle Run, Wilmington

$873,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The BROOKSHIRE by Charter Building Group! This wonderful 3 BR and 2 Full Bath and 1 Half Bath home is a Proposed Construction home with views overlooking the Cape Fear River. Home also includes a dedicated Office/Den and Upstairs Gathering Room with a covered Porch that will offer expansive river views! If this home doesn't fit your needs we can build your dream home in RIVERLIGHTS, a WATERFRONT community with state of the art amenities and friendly vibes. Charter Building Group homes feature modern interior finishes, oversized windows, quality craftsmanship and spacious outdoor living spaces. This location is very close to the RIVER LIGHTS LAKE, widely known for its easy access, spouting fountains and great kayaking. Home ownership includes use of this lake, the beautiful RIVER LIGHTS CLUBHOUSE, pool, fitness facility, wonderful trails and outdoor gathering areas. Plus enjoy shopping, dining and River Front boardwalk at nearby Marina Village. To learn more about Charter Building Group homes and lot offerings please visit our model home at 1001 Trisail Terrace. Model Open Mon-Sat 10am-5pm and Sun 12pm-5pm.

5116 Folklore Way, Wilmington

$836,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

*Proposed Construction* Late '26 completion. The Coleman - 4 BR, 3 Bath offers all the standard luxurious features you've come to expect from Trusst Builder Group. Choose from 3 elevations, the Craftsman, the Colonial, or the Coastal. This plan comes with a spacious rocking chair front porch and a large club room with 2nd story deck off the back, offering beautiful nature views and amazing sunset views! Engineered flooring, granite counters in the kitchen & all baths are just a few of our included features! Two walk-in closets come with custom built-in shelving. Do some outdoor entertaining on the large enclosed screened-in porch. Short stroll to all the amenities that Riverlights offers, including the new amenity center (offering a second pool, fitness center, and pickleball courts) due to complete by the end of the year! All floor plans have the option of leaving one upstairs bedroom unfinished for additional storage. Floor plans range from 2200 SF-3100 SF. All features that you see in our model homes are STANDARD/Included! Riverlights is an extraordinary new-home community along a three-mile stretch of the scenic Cape Fear River. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities, including parks, trails, water access, and gathering spaces that celebrate outdoor living. The community also offers a growing mix of on-site restaurants, shops, and services--with more on the way. Conveniently located between Wilmington's beautiful beaches and historic downtown, Riverlights is just minutes from shopping, dining, and major medical facilities.

601 Caisson Run, Wilmington

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