River Bluffs Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

Welcome to River Bluffs, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Castle Hayne, North Carolina, within the charming New Hanover County. This serene community offers a perfect blend of nature and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its stunning landscapes and access to the Cape Fear River, River Bluffs is not just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in River Bluffs is the desirable master bedroom located on the main floor. This thoughtful design caters to those seeking convenience and accessibility, allowing homeowners to enjoy the luxury of single-level living without sacrificing space or style. Imagine waking up to beautiful views, with easy access to your living areas, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining guests.

The interiors of these homes are designed with elegance and functionality in mind. Open-concept layouts seamlessly connect living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for gatherings. High ceilings, ample natural light, and premium finishes elevate the living experience, while spacious master suites come equipped with spa-like bathrooms, providing a retreat-like ambiance at the end of the day.

In addition to these beautifully crafted homes, River Bluffs boasts a vibrant community with amenities that include walking trails, parks, and a clubhouse, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. With its prime location, River Bluffs is just a short drive from the stunning beaches of Wrightsville and the vibrant culture of Wilmington. Discover the charm of River Bluffs, where your dream home awaits!

Newest River Bluffs Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

$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

$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

$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

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to the River Bluffs community minutes from downtown Wilmington, local beaches, and shopping! You can feel secure, as this is a gated community. You will fall in love with this spacious Mediterra plan which offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, home office and a 2-car garage. The elegance carries into an entertainer's gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, gas cooktop, wine fridge and island counter seating. The finishes include beautiful LVP floors, tiled bathrooms, granite vanities and a carpeted upstairs bonus/bedroom with full bath. You can feel extra cozy in your great room with a gas fireplace boasting a custom stone mantle. Great room opens to an airy lanai with outdoor kitchen and drink cooler. Your spacious backyard retreat includes large patio and stone fireplace bordered by mature landscaping providing privacy. All of this comes with outstanding neighborhood amenities, including a marina, RV/boat storage, on-site full-service restaurant, private ½ mile boardwalk on the Cape Fear River, pickle ball and tennis courts, dog park, two outdoor community pools and two fitness centers. You don't have to think about doing yard work at all, as all exterior yard maintenance is handled for you. There is a private post office, valet trash collection, boat storage, kayak storage and boat launch. If you are a serious boater, deep water boat slips are available to purchase with each having power and water. Schedule your personal tour today!

656 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Michael Christian Homes presents another gorgeous option available inside the gates of River Bluffs. Come relax on the front porch on the first or second level. This award winning design invites you in from the porch to the open and bright main living area. A two story cottage layout offers the owner's and a guest suite on the main level and up to the second you'll be invited to the open loft and porch to enjoy being up in the canopy of the trees nestled around it. Two large guest rooms and a full bath complete the level along with a wonderful amount of walk-in storage. A short walk (or golf cart ride) will take you to a multitude of wonderful amenities that River Bluffs offers; pools, fitness centers, boat ramp, river walk, marina, community farm and much more.

305 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

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