Riverlights Homes with River View

Welcome to Riverlights, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina, within the charming New Hanover County. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of serene waterfront living and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

One of Riverlights' most enchanting features is its stunning river views. Many homes in this neighborhood boast expansive vistas of the Cape Fear River, allowing residents to bask in the beauty of nature right from their own backyards. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the water or hosting evening gatherings with the river shimmering in the background. These breathtaking views create a tranquil atmosphere that enhances the overall quality of life in Riverlights.

Beyond the captivating scenery, Riverlights is designed with community in mind. The neighborhood features an array of amenities, including walking trails, parks, and a vibrant community center, perfect for socializing and making new friends. The Riverlights Marina adds a touch of adventure, offering residents easy access to boating and fishing along the scenic waterways.

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, residents can enjoy a rich tapestry of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're exploring the historic district, savoring fresh seafood at local eateries, or enjoying the lively arts scene, Riverlights provides the perfect balance of peaceful living and urban excitement.

Discover the charm and beauty of Riverlights, where riverfront homes and a welcoming community await you!

Newest Riverlights Homes with River View

$854,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100503219 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,943 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

The BROOKSHIRE by Charter Building Group! This wonderful 3 BR and 2 Full Bath and 1 Half Bath home is a Proposed Construction home with views overlooking the Cape Fear River. Home also includes a dedicated Office/Den and Upstairs Gathering Room with a covered Porch that will offer expansive river views! If this home doesn't fit your needs we can build your dream home in RIVERLIGHTS, a WATERFRONT community with state of the art amenities and friendly vibes. Charter Building Group homes feature modern interior finishes, oversized windows, quality craftsmanship and spacious outdoor living spaces. This location is very close to the RIVER LIGHTS LAKE, widely known for its easy access, spouting fountains and great kayaking. Home ownership includes use of this lake, the beautiful RIVER LIGHTS CLUBHOUSE, pool, fitness facility, wonderful trails and outdoor gathering areas. Plus enjoy shopping, dining and River Front boardwalk at nearby Marina Village. To learn more about Charter Building Group homes and lot offerings please visit our model home at 1001 Trisail Terrace. Model Open Mon-Sat 10am-5pm and Sun 12pm-5pm.

5116 Folklore Way, Wilmington

$836,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100511529 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,049 SqFt. ⋅ 2025 Year Built

*Proposed Construction* Late '26 completion. The Coleman - 4 BR, 3 Bath offers all the standard luxurious features you've come to expect from Trusst Builder Group. Choose from 3 elevations, the Craftsman, the Colonial, or the Coastal. This plan comes with a spacious rocking chair front porch and a large club room with 2nd story deck off the back, offering beautiful nature views and amazing sunset views! Engineered flooring, granite counters in the kitchen & all baths are just a few of our included features! Two walk-in closets come with custom built-in shelving. Do some outdoor entertaining on the large enclosed screened-in porch. Short stroll to all the amenities that Riverlights offers, including the new amenity center (offering a second pool, fitness center, and pickleball courts) due to complete by the end of the year! All floor plans have the option of leaving one upstairs bedroom unfinished for additional storage. Floor plans range from 2200 SF-3100 SF. All features that you see in our model homes are STANDARD/Included! Riverlights is an extraordinary new-home community along a three-mile stretch of the scenic Cape Fear River. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities, including parks, trails, water access, and gathering spaces that celebrate outdoor living. The community also offers a growing mix of on-site restaurants, shops, and services--with more on the way. Conveniently located between Wilmington's beautiful beaches and historic downtown, Riverlights is just minutes from shopping, dining, and major medical facilities.

601 Caisson Run, Wilmington

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