Riverside Homes with Level Lot Description

Welcome to Riverside, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Brunswick County of North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in the quaint town of Varnamtown, offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit. Riverside is known for its tranquil atmosphere, where the gentle sounds of nature harmonize with the warm smiles of friendly neighbors.

One of the standout features of Riverside is its beautiful homes, many of which boast level lots that provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the stunning North Carolina weather. These well-maintained properties offer a perfect canvas for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit patio, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nearby waterways.

The neighborhood is conveniently located near the scenic Shallotte River, offering residents easy access to various recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and nature walks. Riverside is also just a short drive away from the pristine beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal spot for those who love sun-soaked days by the shore.

With a strong sense of community, Riverside hosts various local events and gatherings, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, retire in peace, or invest in a vacation property, Riverside in Varnamtown, NC, is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm and tranquility of Riverside, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Riverside Homes with Level Lot Description

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,601 SqFt. ⋅ 1988 Year Built

Welcome to your own country retreat near the coast, where peaceful living and coastal convenience come together on 1.253 beautiful acres shaded by majestic live oak trees. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers plenty of room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors, all just minutes from Holden Beach. The inviting front porch is perfect for rocking the day away while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Inside, you'll find a bright, comfortable floor plan featuring fresh paint in the living and dining rooms, a double-sided gas fireplace, a dedicated office, and two private en-suite bedrooms--one on each level--making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The upstairs primary suite offers a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and access to a bonus room that opens onto a private balcony. Outside, the possibilities continue. A circular driveway provides easy access, while separate carports accommodate both your vehicle and RV. The fenced backyard features a screened gazebo for relaxing evenings, a workshop/storage building, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Four additional lots are included with the sale, offering added privacy, extra space, or future possibilities. A large attic with pull-down stairs provides abundant storage. Additional highlights include a roof that's only 3 years old, a 2-year-old HVAC system, tankless water heater, gutters, Walls/ceiling in living room, dining area, stairwell and upstairs hall have been painted and negotiable furnishings. The home is being sold As-Is. For boating enthusiasts, an optional property owners association provides access to a community boat launch on the Lockwood Folly River, offering easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and beyond. Conveniently located just minutes from fresh local seafood in Varnamtown, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, you'll also be just a short drive from the sandy shores of Holden Beach, where you can spend your days swimming, shell hunting, fishing, or simply relaxing by the ocean. If you've been searching for a property that offers the charm of country living with the benefits of a coastal lifestyle, this is one you won't want to miss. Unfurnished but negotiable. Statues and large fish will not convey. Potential Rental......AIRBNB, VRBO, Local Management Companies.

299 Riverside Dr Sw, Varnamtown

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100575196 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,555 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built

Welcome to 441 Tributary Circle -- a standout corner lot in Wilmington's Riverside community, where smart design meets everyday convenience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan offers 1,476 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space on one of the neighborhood's most desirable lots -- a corner lot that provides added space, natural light, and curb appeal that's yours to shape. Inside, the open-concept layout flows naturally between the family room, kitchen, and dining area. The kitchen features stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, a gas range, dishwasher, and overhead microwave -- a setup that invites gatherings of all sizes. The primary bedroom is privately tucked at the rear of the home, complete with a generous walk-in closet and walk-in shower. Two additional front bedrooms flex perfectly as guest rooms, a home office, or creative space. Step outside to a covered porch -- your personal retreat for Carolina evenings. The corner lot is a true blank canvas. Room to add landscaping, a garden, a patio, or simply the breathing room so many buyers are searching for. Low HOA at just $1,209.60/year keeps it easy. Location? Hard to beat. Minutes to Wilmington International Airport, a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, and everyday conveniences -- Target, Costco, and vibrant Downtown Wilmington -- all within easy reach. And here's the bonus: with an acceptable offer, the seller is including the washer, dryer, and refrigerator. Move-in ready. No builder wait. Just pack your bags.

441 Tributary Cir Unit 67, Wilmington

$464,750

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100563988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,611 SqFt. ⋅ 1900 Year Built

Welcome to the Downtown Riverside Lighthouse, a beautifully restored historic home in New Bern's sought-after Riverside Historic District. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully renovated, this exceptional property combines timeless character, modern conveniences, and a proven history as a successful Airbnb and Vrbo vacation rental. Whether you're seeking a charming primary residence, a second home, or a turn-key investment property, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New Bern history while enjoying all the benefits of downtown waterfront living. Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom and full bath--an uncommon and highly desirable feature in historic homes. The welcoming main level offers: • Open-concept living and dining spaces • Spacious kitchen with pantry and flexible seating areas • First-floor bedroom and full bath • Additional half bath for guests Upstairs you'll find: • Two additional bedrooms • Full bathroom • Dedicated laundry area • Views of the nearby Neuse River Outdoor Living at Its Best Relax on the inviting front porch, enjoy your private fenced backyard, gather around the fire pit, or entertain guests on warm Carolina evenings. The backyard also includes a storage shed and plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Extensive Updates & Improvements The home underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2015 and has continued to receive thoughtful upgrades, including: ✔ Reclaimed pine flooring throughout ✔ Encapsulated crawl space with French drain system ✔ Rear privacy fence with dual gates ✔ New washer and dryer ✔ ADT security system ✔ Water softener system Walkable Downtown Lifestyle One of the property's greatest features is its location. From your front porch, you're just a short stroll from: ⚓ Neuse River waterfront 🌳 Detective Donald Miller Park & Dog Park 🎶 Union Point Park events and concerts 🏛 Tryon Palace Historic Site 🥤 Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola 🍽 Downtown restaurants, breweries, and nightlife 🚤 Marinas, boating, fishing, and waterfront activities Proven Vacation Rental Opportunity Known to guests as the Downtown Riverside Lighthouse, this property has developed a strong reputation as a vacation destination, attracting visitors for: 💍 Weddings and special events 🎣 Fishing and boating trips 🏛 Historic tourism 🎶 Downtown festivals and concerts 🚴 Family vacations and weekend getaways With established Airbnb and Vrbo presence, five-star guest experiences, and one of the most walkable locations in New Bern, this property offers a unique blend of personal enjoyment and income potential. More Than a Home This isn't simply a house--it's a destination. Experience the charm of historic New Bern, the beauty of waterfront living, and the opportunity to own a property that guests have come to know and love as the Downtown Riverside Lighthouse.

1015 N Craven St, New Bern

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