Riverlights Homes with Lake View

Welcome to Riverlights, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This vibrant community seamlessly blends the charm of Southern living with modern conveniences, making it a perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Riverlights is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere, offering residents breathtaking views of the sparkling lake that serves as the neighborhood's centerpiece. Imagine waking up each day to the gentle sounds of nature and the calming sight of water glistening in the sunlight. Homes in Riverlights with lake views provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle of tranquility and beauty.

The neighborhood is designed with a focus on community and connectivity. You’ll find a delightful mix of walking trails, parks, and gathering spaces that encourage outdoor activities and social interactions. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the lakefront, hosting a picnic in one of the lush green parks, or participating in community events, Riverlights fosters a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Additionally, Riverlights is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, where you can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The nearby beaches offer endless opportunities for sun-soaked days and water activities, making it easy to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

If you’re searching for a home that combines stunning lake views with a vibrant community spirit, Riverlights is the perfect place to call home. Discover the magic of this neighborhood, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Riverlights Homes with Lake View

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592204 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,026 SqFt. ⋅ 2018 Year Built

Welcome to 4837 Waves Pointe, where everyday living feels like a waterfront retreat in one of Wilmington's most desirable communities. Perfectly positioned on a tranquil lake in the award-winning Riverlights neighborhood, this beautifully maintained one-story home offers the ideal blend of comfort, quality, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Designed for effortless living, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features a spacious chef's kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry--perfect for entertaining or everyday meals. A dedicated home office provides the flexibility to work remotely or create a quiet retreat, while the private primary suite offers a custom-designed walk-in closet. The thoughtfully designed laundry room includes built-in storage, adding both convenience and organization. Enjoy the welcoming front porch, where peaceful lake views provide the perfect setting for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The screened porch offers an inviting space to relax year-round, while the private fenced patio creates a low-maintenance outdoor retreat ideal for grilling, gardening, entertaining, or giving pets a secure place to play. A **new Fortified Roof** adds long-term value, enhanced durability, and the potential for insurance savings. Life in Riverlights is about so much more than the home itself. Enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking trails, a resort-style pool, fitness center, parks, playgrounds, and the vibrant Marina Village with waterfront dining, shopping, and community events. Launch a kayak on the Cape Fear River, gather with neighbors at year-round activities, or simply enjoy the beauty of this thoughtfully designed waterfront community. All of this is just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. This is more than a home--it's an opportunity to embrace the Riverlights lifestyle, where exceptional amenities, lakefront surroundings, and coastal living come together in one remarkable address.

4837 Waves Pointe Pt, 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

$559,585

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

$539,460

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

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100570850 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,552 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built

Discover a rare opportunity in the sought-after Riverlights community--this beautifully maintained home sits on a unique lot with an established common area in front and a serene, tree-lined backyard overlooking the lake in the back. Curb appeal abounds with manicured landscaping and a charming rocking chair front porch. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that offers immediate access to a full bath and a versatile bedroom--currently used as a home office--highlighting the home's thoughtful and functional layout. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and living area, featuring a stunning natural gas fireplace framed by custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen is a true standout, featuring upgraded granite countertops, sleek KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a natural gas stove with a convenient pot filler, a complementing tiled backsplash, and elegant custom glass upper cabinetry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, paired with nautical ceiling fans and illuminated trey ceilings with dimmers for a truly coastal lifestyle. The spacious master suite is filled with natural light and offers a spa-inspired bath with a tiled shower, dual vanities, and a custom closet system. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a beautifully designed Jack-and-Jill bath, each with its own vanity and a glass-enclosed shower. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the oversized screened porch, accessed by Florida-style sliding doors. Additional features include a two-car garage with extra storage, whole-house Kinetico water softener with a dedicated drinking tap, MESH system smart home wiring, transfer switch for generator, Graber window treatments, and plantation shutters. Residents of Riverlights enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, kayak launch, lakes, walking trails, dog park, and a new amenity center currently under construction. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, and dining.

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