River Bluffs Homes with Two Levels

Welcome to River Bluffs, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of Castle Hayne, North Carolina. This hidden gem in New Hanover County offers a perfect blend of nature and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

River Bluffs is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic views that create a tranquil atmosphere. The community is thoughtfully designed with an array of amenities, including walking trails, parks, and access to the beautiful Cape Fear River, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking and fishing. The sense of community here is palpable, with friendly neighbors and regular events that foster connections and camaraderie.

One of the standout features of River Bluffs is its selection of exquisite homes, many of which boast two levels. These spacious residences are perfect for families seeking room to grow, offering multiple bedrooms, open living spaces, and modern finishes that cater to today’s lifestyle. The two-level homes provide an ideal layout for both entertaining and everyday living, with ample space for relaxation and privacy.

With its close proximity to Wilmington and the stunning North Carolina coast, River Bluffs combines the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban conveniences and beautiful beaches. Experience the charm of River Bluffs, where your dream home awaits amidst a vibrant community and breathtaking natural surroundings. Discover the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in this idyllic subdivision!

Newest River Bluffs Homes with Two Levels

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100595253 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Rising Tide Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$859,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587393 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Audra S Moore () from Listing Office: Magnolia Coastal Realty LLC.

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100570874 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John D Lennon () from Listing Office: River Bluffs Realty, LLC.

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100569354 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beatty Pittman Real Estate Team LLC () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100499793 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John D Lennon () from Listing Office: River Bluffs Realty, LLC.

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