River Bluffs Homes with Walk-In Shower Int. Features

Welcome to River Bluffs, a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Castle Hayne, North Carolina, within New Hanover County. This charming subdivision offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cape Fear River and lush landscapes, making it the perfect retreat for families and individuals alike.

River Bluffs is designed with an emphasis on community and connection, featuring beautifully crafted homes that embody modern elegance and comfort. One of the standout interior features of these residences is the inclusion of walk-in showers. These luxurious additions not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the bathrooms but also provide a practical and accessible option for residents of all ages. Imagine stepping into a spacious walk-in shower after a long day, enveloped in tranquility and style—it's the perfect way to unwind.

The community boasts a variety of amenities, including walking trails, parks, and access to the river, encouraging an active lifestyle while fostering a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere. River Bluffs is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking for your first home, a family retreat, or a peaceful place to enjoy your golden years, River Bluffs offers an inviting environment that feels like home. Discover the charm and comfort of this exceptional community, where modern living meets the beauty of nature. Come experience River Bluffs—your dream home awaits!

Newest River Bluffs Homes with Walk-In Shower Int. Features

$574,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience refined coastal living in the award-winning gated riverfront community of River Bluffs, ideally located just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington with its vibrant restaurants, entertainment, and theater venues, as well as the upscale shopping and dining of Mayfaire Town Center.This impeccably maintained home showcases thoughtful design and elevated finishes throughout, offering three bedrooms and two full baths on the main level, with a spacious bonus room or fourth bedroom and full bath upstairs--perfect for guests, a media room, or private suite.Elegant architectural details include crown molding, coffered and tray ceilings, rich hardwood flooring throughout the main level, and abundant natural light enhanced by solar light tubes and transom windows. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a designer tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the inviting living area anchored by a gas fireplace.The private owner's suite offers dual walk-in closets and a custom-designed spa-style bath, creating a peaceful retreat. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled storage space in the garage, solar attic fans, irrigation system, full house generator, and a new HVAC system installed in 2025.Outdoor living is equally impressive with a three-season enclosed lanai, oversized patio for entertaining, and a fenced backyard. The property enjoys exceptional privacy thanks to added privacy landscaping, wooded surroundings, and a nearby retention pond creating a serene natural buffer.Located outside the city limits, this home also benefits from lower taxes. Residents of River Bluffs enjoy a lock-and-leave lifestyle with HOA services covering lawn care, exterior maintenance, roof maintenance, and insurance.Community amenities include two pools, pickleball courts, tennis courts, basketball courts, scenic walking trails, and an on-site restaurant. Boat slips are available for purchase, and the community also offers boat and RV parking--making it easy to enjoy the Cape Fear River and the coastal lifestyle.

653 Jenoa Loop, 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

$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

ONE-FLOOR LIVING. NO YARDWORK. FIRST-CLASS AMENITIES. AND A LIFESTYLE THAT FEELS LIKE A VACATION. If you're ready to simplify your life without giving up space, luxury, or amenities, you're ready for this exceptional all-brick home in the gated, golf-cart-friendly community of River Bluffs. From the moment you walk through the front door, the floorplan delivers that WOW feeling. With 2,534 heated square feet plus approximately 450 square feet of year-round sunroom living, this home lives much larger than the numbers suggest. There are three bedrooms, an office, 2.5 bathrooms, and an incredible amount of space for both everyday living and entertaining--all on one convenient level. The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen, featuring a massive granite island, stainless-steel appliances, a natural gas range, externally vented commercial-style range hood, wine refrigerator, side-by-side refrigerator, and dishwasher. From the kitchen, you can easily take in the expansive living room, which is large enough for today's oversized furniture with room to spare. The ceilings offer coffered detailing adding an elegant sense of volume and character. The flooring throughout is equally impressive. Hardwood floors grace the main living areas and office, while the bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting. Tile flooring adds durability and style to the bathrooms, sunroom, and laundry room. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a tray ceiling and ceiling fan. The luxurious primary bath features a zero-entry walk-in shower, large soaking tub, double vanity, and one of the biggest bathroom mirrors you'll ever see. The walk-in closet is equally impressive, with plenty of room for even the most extensive wardrobe and double rows of custom wood shelving. And then there's the sunroom--approximately 450 square feet of additional living and entertaining space that takes outdoor cooking to an entirely new level. Rain or shine, you can fire up the stainless-steel gas grill in your own outdoor kitchen, complete with a commercial-style exhaust hood, refrigerator, and sink. It's the perfect place to entertain friends, enjoy a game day, or simply relax and enjoy the best of indoor/outdoor living without worrying about the weather. The three-car garage gives you room for your vehicles, golf cart, toys, workshop, or favorite hobbies. And if boating is your thing, you're in luck: River Bluffs offers boat slips on the Cape Fear River. Larger toys are welcome, too, with gated community storage available. Of course, the River Bluffs lifestyle is about much more than the house. Grab your golf cart and enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including pickleball, tennis, basketball, disc golf, swimming, and an athletic center. And with a gated community, golf-cart-friendly streets, and beautifully maintained surroundings, everyday life here feels just a little easier--and a lot more fun. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a whole-house backup generator and built-in alarm system. If your idea of the perfect home includes one-floor living, virtually no yardwork, low property taxes, resort-style amenities, golf-cart convenience, boating access, and a beautifully appointed home with room for everything you love, you may have just found it. Welcome to River Bluffs. Welcome home.

764 Jenoa Loop, 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

$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

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Experience spectacular sunsets and lovely Cape Fear River & marina views from your Living Room, Primary Retreat, or either of 2 covered porches. Built by Vahue Custom Homes in the sought-after and tree-filled riverfront community of River Bluffs - Mariner's Watch, this thoughtfully designed townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 4 full baths, elevator, whole-house generator, and an oversized garage (that will fit a long truck!) The versatile lower level features a spacious Flex Room with a full bath, ideal as a Home Office, Media Room, Gym, Guest Suite or Playroom. The main living level boasts tall ceilings & doors, a chef's Kitchen with large island, abundant storage, walk-in pantry/scullery, and natural gas range with hood. Upstairs, the Primary Retreat offers a private porch overlooking the river, cozy reading nook, oversized walk-in closet, dual vanities, and large walk-in shower. Walk just steps to your boat (slips available separately for lease or purchase), or enjoy the community's marina, pavilion, scenic half-mile riverwalk and abundant wildlife. Whether via boat or car, Historic Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk, dining, music & fun are just 10 minutes away. River Bluffs offers exceptional amenities including pools, fitness centers, clubhouse, restaurant, boat ramp, kayak launch, community farm, tennis, pickleball, basketball, dog park, fire pit; gated lot for boat, trailer, and RV; concierge trash service, abundant green space, and a very active social calendar - WOW! Golf cart friendly with plentiful guest parking, this welcoming neighborhood is also just 10-20 minutes from Mayfaire, The Forum, downtown Wilmington, music, shopping, dining, medical facilities, ILM airport & everything our area has to offer.

237 Sabal Pond Way, Castle Hayne

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Enjoy the ease of single-level living in this thoughtfully designed Garden Home located in the gated riverfront community of River Bluffs. This spacious floor plan offers four bedrooms, including a finished room over the two-car garage, along with an open-concept living area featuring a natural gas fireplace and natural gas stove. The primary suite includes walk-in closets and a walk-in shower, while outdoor living spaces include a large front porch and screened rear patio. With exterior maintenance covered by the HOA, this home is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing space or comfort. This exceptionally well-maintained home reflects true pride of ownership, with a comprehensive schedule of routine maintenance and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Major systems have been consistently serviced, including HVAC, generator, pest prevention, termite inspections, water filtration, and dryer duct cleaning. Recent improvements include a whole-house generator, fenced backyard, expanded patio, custom pantry pull-out drawers, fireplace blower fan, and a beautifully converted three-season glass sunroom featuring insulation, tile flooring, and a ceiling fan. Additional enhancements such as updated landscaping, custom shades, and a convenient walkway further add to the home's comfort, functionality, and curb appeal. Located in a vibrant amenity-rich community, residents enjoy access to two pools, two fitness centers, tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts, a dog park, community garden, nature trails, boat and RV storage, and a marina with boat slips. The neighborhood also features a full-service restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, a community activity room, mail station, and gathering areas including a community fireplace, creating an exceptional lifestyle opportunity.

665 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$885,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled within the award-winning community of River Bluffs, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living. Completed in 2023, this thoughtfully upgraded home features desirable one-level living, an open-concept floor plan, and an impressive list of enhancements designed for everyday enjoyment and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen showcases upgraded cabinetry, double ovens, a built-in microwave, expansive island seating, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. A true standout is the glass-enclosed lanai, creating year-round living space complete with an insulated roof, dedicated 1.5-ton HVAC system, custom motorized shades, and a full wet bar. Just outside, a gas line for grilling makes outdoor entertaining a breeze. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a whole-house generator, tankless Rinnai water heater, Leaf Filter gutter guards with transferable lifetime warranty, garage laundry sink, dedicated freezer outlet, and custom blackout shades in the bedrooms. Enjoy a lock-and-leave lifestyle with HOA dues that include lawn and landscape maintenance. River Bluffs offers an outstanding collection of amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, bocce ball court, riverfront parks, marina access, miles of walking and biking trails, and a vibrant social calendar. Residents also enjoy the convenience of an on-site restaurant, currently undergoing renovations, that is open to both residents and the public. Offering the benefits of newer construction, extensive upgrades, and one of the Wilmington area's most sought-after lifestyle communities, this move-in-ready home is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest.

952 Jenoa Loop, Castle Hayne

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Vahue Custom Homes is creating another beautiful home inside the gates of River Bluffs. Offering the elegance of custom without the wait, this stunning three thousand square-foot cottage features three bedrooms, a carriage house (over the garage) and oversized two car garage with a separate door for easy golf cart access.Tucked away in the final phase of River Bluffs, Old Forest, the home is a short walk or ride to the boat/kayak launch, riverwalk and Davis Square with pool, restaurant, and fitness center. On the main level an exquisite kitchen with a natural gas cooktop and a large pantry overlooks a fireplace that creates a beautiful focal point in the living room and through the sliding doors, a large lanai, fantastic for dining alfresco. Also on the main level is the owner's suite offering a smart ''pass through'' design to access the laundry room through the spacious walk-in closet. Stepping up to the second floor you will find a cozy and bright loft, two guest suites, a full bath and a phenomenal amount of attic space. A separate set of stairs leads up to the carriage house, which features a full bath and beverage center, perfect for a media room or private getaway inside the home. The waterfront, gated community of River Bluffs offers residents a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more.

3706 Barnesmore Dr, Castle Hayne

$849,900

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

$699,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to River Bluffs, a serene, tree-canopied gated community offering a lifestyle rich with amenities & southern charm. This beautifully maintained all-brick home combines quality construction with thoughtful design & low-maintenance living. Enjoy an open & bright split floor plan, appointed with elegant trim detail throughout. The cozy living area is anchored by a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, & a seamless connection to the screened lanai through a stacking slider door - ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, custom white cabinetry & a large island with seating for five. A gas cooktop and spacious layout make meal preparation effortless while allowing for conversation with friends & family. The owner's suite, tucked away for privacy, boasts dual walk-in closets, a luxurious bathroom with quartz countertops, a tiled walk-in shower, a large double vanity & an additional linen closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are conveniently located on the first floor, while the second floor features a versatile bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom complete with an ensuite full bathroom & closet. Outdoor living features a screened lanai, grilling patio, fenced backyard & mature landscaping. Additional features include Piedmont Natural Gas, spacious walk-in attic for easy storage, a conditioned storage closet in the garage & epoxy garage flooring. The inclusive HOA handles landscaping and provides valet refuse & recycling. River Bluffs itself is a vibrant community perched high on the bluffs overlooking picturesque sunsets. Homeowners enjoy an array of amenities designed to suit every lifestyle, including community pools, walking trails, a dog park, fitness center, riverfront marina and boardwalk, RV/boat storage, pickleball & tennis courts, horseshoe pits, a playground, disc golf, an outdoor fireplace, a post office, kayak storage, boat launch facilities, & even a community farm.

3612 Excelsior Ln, Castle Hayne

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