Riverlights Homes with Irrigation System Exterior features

Welcome to Riverlights, a picturesque community nestled along the serene banks of the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, North Carolina. This vibrant neighborhood seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern living, offering residents an idyllic lifestyle that’s hard to resist. With its lush landscapes, scenic walking trails, and stunning waterfront views, Riverlights is the perfect place for those who appreciate the great outdoors and a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of homes in Riverlights is the thoughtfully designed irrigation systems that enhance the exterior charm of each property. These systems ensure that your lawn and gardens remain vibrant and lush year-round, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of your outdoor spaces without the hassle of manual watering. Imagine stepping out onto your patio, surrounded by blooming flowers and verdant greenery, all thanks to an efficient irrigation system that takes care of your landscaping needs.

Beyond the homes, Riverlights offers a variety of amenities to foster a connected community. Residents can enjoy a beautiful waterfront park, a community garden, and a vibrant town center featuring shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The close-knit atmosphere encourages neighborly interactions and community events, making it easy to forge lasting friendships.

Located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Riverlights provides the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. With its charming homes, beautiful surroundings, and a strong sense of community, Riverlights is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Riverlights Homes with Irrigation System Exterior features

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592285 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,522 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built

This beautifully maintained home, ''Sea Glass Cottage,'' features one of Riverlights' most sought-after floor plans, perfectly positioned on a rare oversized corner lot with the neighborhood lake and fountain in the distance. From the moment you arrive, the charming rocking-chair front porch sets the tone. It's the kind of home that immediately feels welcoming. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is popular for good reason. The kitchen, dining area, and family room flow together effortlessly, creating one expansive gathering space. The first floor offers exceptional flexibility with a bedroom that is currently used as a home office along with a convenient powder room. Located on the main level, the primary suite features a spacious bathroom and a walk-in closet with a custom built-in system, while the upstairs still offers plenty of room for family and guests. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and valuable walk-in storage. Step outside onto the oversized screened porch and you'll quickly understand why this home is so special. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work, or simply admire the fountain across the lake. This impeccably maintained yard--quite possibly some of the greenest grass in Riverlights--creates a peaceful backdrop without the maintenance of a larger property. Upgrades include a whole-house generator, tankless water heater, security system, and garage organization system. Located in one of the most desirable sections of Riverlights, homeowners enjoy the community pools with waterslide and splash pad, fitness center, fire pit overlooking the 38-acre lake, playground, greenspaces, miles of walking trails and more. Riverlights Marina Village is around the corner and includes restaurants, shops, events, farmer's markets, and catching sunsets over the river.

416 Conescu Loop, Wilmington

$585,565

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590146 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,385 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Move-in Ready! Welcome to The Bluffs home plan in highly desirable Riverlights! The Bluffs offers 2385 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a loft. This thoughtfully designed open-concept plan with included structural options and upgrades that WOW! Offerings include a craftsman trim package throughout, base cabinets on each side of the fireplace, bench with hooks in the mudroom, crown molding throughout the 1st floor (excluding baths and closets) white wood shelving in all closets, hardwood stair treads to the 2nd floor, Prestige Kitchen layout with gas cooktop, built-in wall oven and microwave, soft close doors and drawers, trash can pull out, full depth cabinet with end panel over the refrigerator, under cabinet lighting with light rail, drawer stack under cooktop, large sliding doors from the dining room to the screen porch and a large walk-in pantry.

5309 Sunfish Ln, Wilmington

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,300 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

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

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100584592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,927 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built

This charming one-owner home has been well maintained in the beautiful sought-after Riverlights community. Built by 70 West Builders, the Belle floor plan blends modern style with functional living in the heart of Riverlights. This thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms and 1,927 square feet of open-concept living space with plenty of upgrades. The welcoming front porch leads into a spacious living area with a gas fireplace that flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen, complete with an oversized island and a built-in dry bar, perfect for entertaining. A bright dining area overlooks the covered back porch as well as a oversized mudroom with a built-in bench for every day convivence and functionality. Upstairs, the private owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat with walk-in closets and a ensuite bath with double vanity and luxury tile shower. There is two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a laundry room upstairs. The rear-entry two-car garage preserves the home's charming curb appeal while keeping functionality front and center. As a resident of Riverlights, you will have access to exceptional amenities. Community features include miles of walking and biking trails, a fitness center, resort-style pool, and a riverfront boardwalk lined with dining and shopping. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, and beaches.

823 Edgerton Dr, Wilmington

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100584352 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,273 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built

Built in 2024 in the coveted Riverlights community, this house shows like a model home. Pristine, pet-free and smoke-free. The sought-after first-floor owner's suite offers a private retreat complete with frameless shower enclosure, upgraded cabinetry and a generous walk-in closet. The heart of the home is a designer kitchen featuring an open alternate layout, 9-foot island, gas Whirlpool slide-in range, Cotton White granite countertops with beveled edge, hexagon tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, soft close cabinet drawers and doors, with convenient pull-out drawers in lower cabinets, a Dakota zero-radius stainless steel single-bowl sink, a large pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Premium finishes carry throughout: solid LVP flooring across the entire first floor and owner's suite, solid oak stair treads with wood balusters, and an upgraded 5¼'' trim package with cased openings. Closet space abounds throughout the plan. Upstairs, a spacious loft anchors the second floor alongside two well-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile flex room accessed through elegant French doors - ideal for a home office, gym or media room. Whole-house gutters, 2'' faux wood blinds and Smart Home package round out the features. Ideally located near the community entrance for effortless in-and-out access, with a park-like setting adjacent to one of Riverlights' scenic fenced parks. Residents enjoy a 38-acre lake, 112-slip marina, resort-style pool, 8 miles of trails, and the vibrant Marina Village with dining and shops. And the builder's 5- and 10-year builder home warranties are transferrable!

1104 Trisail Ter, Wilmington

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100583934 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,942 SqFt. ⋅ 2018 Year Built

Nestled in one of Riverlights' most desirable locations, this beautifully crafted home by Charter Homes offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated just steps from the scenic Cape Fear River and backing to a protected 30-foot wooded buffer, this property provides a rare sense of privacy while remaining close to the community's outstanding amenities. Designed to maximize natural light and effortless living, the open-concept floor plan welcomes you with warm oak hardwood flooring, elegant finishes, and thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout. The spacious living room serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom built-in shelving, a cozy natural gas fireplace, and striking coffered ceilings that add architectural character and sophistication. An added cocktail bar with wine refrigerator makes entertaining easy.The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, offering upgraded granite countertops, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and charming built-in window seating that creates the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual dining.The private primary suite is designed as a relaxing retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet, oversized tiled walk-in shower, and a beautifully appointed double vanity. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, sharing a full bath and providing excellent privacy for family and guests.Above the garage, a spacious bonus room with a closet offers exceptional flexibility and can easily function as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, fitness space, or hobby area. A walk-in attic provides valuable storage. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The screened porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped and fully fenced backyard, creating a peaceful outdoor sanctuary. Enjoy evening sunsets, refreshing river breezes, and the glow of professionally designed landscape lighting that transforms the property after dark. The included hot tub provides the perfect place to unwind while surrounded by nature and privacy.Beyond your backyard, you'll enjoy easy access to Riverlights' exceptional amenities, including the clubhouse, resort-style pool, and miles of paved walking and biking trails that wind throughout the community and along the riverfront. Offering an ideal combination of luxury finishes, flexible living spaces, outdoor enjoyment, and a prime location near the Cape Fear River, this exceptional Riverlights home is a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Wilmington's most sought-after coastal communities at its finest.

3406 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington

$494,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,603 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Welcome to the Clay, built by New Leaf Builders, a thoughtfully designed single-story home offering 1,603 square feet of comfortable, open-concept living. This inviting floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending style, functionality, and modern finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Showcasing 42-inch stone gray upper cabinets, elegant Carrara Marmi quartz countertops, and a custom herringbone backsplash, this space is as beautiful as it is practical. Stainless steel appliances--including a gas range, vent hood, microwave, and dishwasher--complement the design, while soft-close doors and drawers, a convenient pull-out trash cabinet, and under-cabinet lighting add thoughtful touches. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. Guests will appreciate the generously sized secondary bedrooms and well-appointed full bathroom. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet. The luxurious primary bathroom features a fully tiled zero-entry shower, dual white vanity with Carrara Marmi quartz countertops, and stylish matte black lighting and plumbing fixtures. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, providing durability, low maintenance, and a cohesive modern aesthetic. Combining quality craftsmanship, designer finishes, and an exceptional layout, the Clay is a home you'll love coming back to every day. 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 from a completed Clay floorplan. [Riverlights] [The Clay]

5309 Folklore Way, Wilmington

$599,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100575540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,056 SqFt. ⋅ 2025 Year Built

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

$879,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100574974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,323 SqFt. ⋅ 2017 Year Built

Lender credit of up to $3000 for closing costs (subject to approval and final loan amount and type) !!! Don't miss this amazing opportunity on a solidly built home tucked away on a premium homesite in sought-after Riverlights. There is something special about this location within the neighborhood being so close to the Lakehouse and Marina Village. This stunning Charter-built residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design. Backing to a picturesque tree-lined setting with spectacular sunset views, this home was crafted for both effortless entertaining and relaxed coastal living. From the moment you arrive, the spacious front porch and side-load garage create timeless curb appeal. Inside, you'll discover a beautifully functional floorplan featuring an expansive gathering room, formal dining space, breakfast nook, natural gas fireplace, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with natural gas cooking, abundant cabinetry, and exceptional storage. A dedicated laundry room with additional storage and workspace adds convenience and functionality to everyday living. Request the full list of upgrades to see how this home stands out. The main-level primary suite serves as a serene retreat, offering peaceful backyard views and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower designed to start and end your day beautifully. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile loft space ideal for lounging, gaming, or movie nights. Adding even more flexibility is the private bonus suite above the garage with its own staircase, creating the perfect setup for a home office, hobby room, fitness studio, or private guest retreat. Outdoor living is equally exceptional with a spacious screened porch overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard, creating an inviting extension of the home where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of coastal living year-round. Beyond the home itself, residents of Riverlights enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with miles of scenic walking and cycling trails, a breathtaking riverfront boardwalk perfect for sunset strolls, neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops, vibrant community activities, two resort-style sparkling pools, splash pad, two fitness centers and an outdoor fitness course, beautiful clubhouses, billiard room, a dog park, and charming pocket parks woven throughout the community. This is more than a home. It is a lifestyle designed to be enjoyed every single day. Regular activities keep the neighborhood vibrant and active no matter where your interests lie. Minutes to the beach, day to day conveniences, golf, and historic Downtown Wilmington, Riverlights provides a true vacation feel every day of the year. Previous buyer fell through due to their plans changing and no fault of the seller.

3334 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100574514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,205 SqFt. ⋅ 2018 Year Built

Welcome to waterfront living where timeless charm meets in the heart of the award-winning vibrant Riverlights community. Perfectly positioned on a picturesque sidewalk-lined street with serene lake views, this Cottage Style inspired home welcomes you with a classic rocking chair front porch and a lifestyle designed for both relaxation and connection. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into the stunning kitchen and dining area, all enhanced by rich wood flooring and abundant natural light. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering peaceful water views, a spa-like bath, and a custom walk-in closet. Just across the hall, a private home office with French doors creates the ideal work-from-home setting--also overlooking the lake. A conveniently located powder room adds comfort and convenience for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms, a shared bath, linen closet, and a walk-in attic with partial flooring, providing extra storage space. Unwind in the inviting 3-season sunroom and enjoy the functionality of having an oversized back-load garage featuring epoxy flooring. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated to blend comfort, style, and everyday functionality. Waterfront, welcoming, and move-in ready--this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of charm, views, and lifestyle. Residents of Riverlights enjoy a golf cart-friendly and pet-friendly community with award-winning amenity centers, resort-style pools, walking and biking trails, dog parks, kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and so much more. Come experience the vibrant coastal lifestyle that makes Riverlights one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities. BUYERS....ask about our Preferred Lender PAID Rate Buydown for one year.

232 Trisail Ter, Wilmington

$547,585

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100574327 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,126 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

End-unit Joliet plan in Lakeside Townes at Riverlights offering 3BR/3.5BA with the community's highest-level designer finish package and elevated interior selections throughout. The gourmet kitchen features luxury KitchenAid appliances, and the home includes washer, dryer, and refrigerator for added convenience. As an end unit, the home enjoys additional windows for abundant natural light, only one shared wall, and enhanced privacy. This homesite also features an oversized yard and scenic water views overlooking the community lake, creating one of the most desirable outdoor settings within the neighborhood. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, aerobics studio, firepit gathering areas, scenic lake access, and over 7 miles of walking trails, while HOA-maintained landscaping and exterior maintenance provide a true low-maintenance lifestyle. Estimated completion is August/September 2026, just in time for summer move-in. Buyers may qualify for a $13,000 closing cost incentive when using the preferred lender. Schedule your private tour today and experience lakeside low-maintenance living at Riverlights.

360 Barnacle, Wilmington

$527,460

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100574235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,126 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Enjoy effortless, low-maintenance living in the Joliet plan by Pulte Homes at Lakeside Townes at Riverlights, offering 4BR/3.5BA with upgraded designer finishes and a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for an active lifestyle. This desirable end-unit homesite features the largest yard offered in the community along with scenic views of the community lake, creating a rare combination of space and setting. The gourmet kitchen showcases luxury KitchenAid appliances, and the home includes washer, dryer, and refrigerator for true move-in-ready convenience. Ideally located just moments from the community's top amenities, residents enjoy access to the resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, aerobics studio, firepit gathering areas, scenic lake access, and over 7 miles of walking and biking trails. With landscaping and exterior maintenance covered by the HOA, you'll have more time to enjoy everything the community has to offer. Estimated completion is August/September 2026, just in time for a late summer move-in, plus buyers may receive a $13,000 closing cost incentive when using the preferred lender--schedule your private appointment today to learn more. Interior photos to be added upon installation of finishes.

364 Barnacle Run, Wilmington

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