Riverlights Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

Riverlights Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

Welcome to Riverlights, a picturesque community nestled along the scenic banks of the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, North Carolina. This vibrant subdivision seamlessly blends modern living with the charm of coastal life, offering a unique lifestyle that many dream of. With its stunning natural surroundings, Riverlights is not just a place to live; it’s a way of life.

One of the key features of homes in Riverlights is the thoughtfully designed floor plans that include master bedrooms conveniently located on the first floor. This true master-downstairs layout provides homeowners with the luxury of easy accessibility and privacy, making everyday living a breeze. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, stepping out onto your patio to enjoy your morning coffee, and knowing that everything you need is just a few steps away.

The interior features of these homes are nothing short of spectacular. With open-concept designs, gourmet kitchens equipped with modern appliances, and spacious living areas, Riverlights homes are perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels both warm and expansive.

Beyond the homes themselves, Riverlights boasts a wealth of amenities, including walking trails, parks, and community gathering spaces that foster a sense of belonging. With its close proximity to downtown Wilmington, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and the beautiful beaches of North Carolina.

Discover the charm and convenience of Riverlights, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Riverlights Homes with Master Downstairs Int. Features

$1,599,999
3 Beds 4 Baths 100592764 MLS
Where timeless design meets modern luxury. Tucked away on Botany Bay Place, this custom residence offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design and elevated finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring an oversized marble island, custom cabinetry, paneled refrigerator, professional-grade gas range with custom hood, apron-front sink, butler's pantry and designer lighting. The open-concept living and dining areas are filled with natural light and seamlessly connect to the screened porch through four panel sliding glass doors, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious main-level primary suite is a true retreat with a sitting area overlooking the expansive backyard, a custom walk-in closet with extensive built-ins and a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized zero-entry shower with dual shower heads and double vanity. Additional highlights include wide-plank floors, high ceilings, custom millwork, arched architectural openings, designer fixtures, two built-in beverage bars, generous secondary bedrooms, abundant storage and a flexible upstairs living space perfect for guests, work or recreation. Step outside to enjoy the screened porches overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard and peaceful views, offering privacy rarely found in the community. This home combines luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design in every detail, creating a truly move-in-ready retreat. Beyond the home, enjoy everything Riverlights has to offer. This award-winning waterfront community features scenic walking and biking trails, a 38-acre lake, Marina Village, parks, playgrounds, a dog park, resort-style pools, fitness amenities, and year-round community events. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, beaches, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, Riverlights offers the perfect blend of nature, convenience, and coastal living.

303 Botany Bay Pl, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Holly Perez () from Listing Office: United Real Estate Coastal Carolina.

$579,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 100592204 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Elisa A Roels () from Listing Office: Cape Fear Realty Group, LLC.

$775,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100592285 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie C Lanier () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$575,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100584352 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David and Francisca Oller Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100583934 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick A Alderson () from Listing Office: Flat Fee Realty and Management LLC.

$494,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 100581540 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tyler Henrikson () from Listing Office: O'Shaughnessy New Homes LLC.

$879,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100574974 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Richardson Real Estate () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.

$585,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100574514 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathy Merlo () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Executive.

$575,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100568538 MLS
Welcome to low-maintenance living at its finest in this stunning, like-new duplex-style townhome in the RiverLights community. Built by Trusst Builder Group, the highly sought-after Linville floor plan offers a thoughtful blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Ideally positioned with an east-west orientation, the home is filled with natural light throughout the day while providing comfortable outdoor spaces in the afternoon. Designed for primarily one-level living, the main floor features a private primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and a beautifully designed walk-in tile shower with a seamless, no-step entry and frameless glass door. A secondary bedroom, full guest bath, and a versatile flex space--perfect for a home office--complete the first floor. The open-concept living area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by custom built-ins, tray ceilings, crown molding, and a cozy gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring a large center island with an extended breakfast bar and additional storage, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a 5-burner natural gas range, composite sink, stylish brick-look tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a custom pot rack above the island. A lanai slider leads to a spacious screened porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings, with an expanded concrete patio beyond for additional outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, guests will appreciate a private suite with a full bath, generous walk-in closet, and access to a large floored attic space--ideal for storage. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with epoxy flooring, utility sink, comfort-height toilet in the primary bath, added electrical outlet in the living room, and thoughtfully designed landscaping, including a backyard shade tree for added comfort during warmer months. Enjoy truly low-maintenance living, with the HOA covering exterior maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, building upkeep, pressure washing, termite bond, and a all in master insurance policy, this master policy provides valuable peace of mind by helping restore the home to the whole including builder's standard features in the event of a covered loss. RiverLights offers an exceptional lifestyle with access to a 38-acre lake, a scenic 3.4-mile walking and biking trail, and a vibrant mixed-use district featuring restaurants, a bike shop, nail salon, and more. Community amenities include a clubhouse with billiards, two fitness centers, two pools, dog parks, playgrounds, bocce courts, and pickleball. With its ideal layout, high-end finishes, and move-in ready condition, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living in one of the area's most desirable communities.

5236 Shoal Bay Run, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian Tinder () from Listing Office: Lantern Room Realty LLC.

$519,995
3 Beds 2 Baths 100560920 MLS
Located on a large lot in RiverLights, this one-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open-concept layout designed for comfortable living. A private alley-access garage features a durable epoxy floor, which is stronger than bare concrete, easier to clean, and resistant to stains and impacts. The front entrance opens into the living room, highlighted by a coffered ceiling, classic Craftsman-style molding, and a natural gas log fireplace flanked by two windows and built-in shelving. Plantation shutters enhance both the living room and dining room. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs through the main living areas and the primary bedroom. The kitchen includes a large island with seating space for stools, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, natural gas stove, and a generously sized pantry with wood shelving. It overlooks the dining room, which features modern flat-panel wainscoting typical of Craftsman-style homes. A hallway off the kitchen leads to the laundry room and mudroom, which connects to the garage and includes cubbies for a convenient drop zone and a storage closet with wood shelving. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, double-sink vanity, frameless tiled walk-in shower with a high transom window, water closet, and large walk-in closet with custom wood shelving. Two guest bedrooms with carpet and reach-in closets sit off the living room. One includes built-in shelving, making it also suitable for use as a home office, reading room, or space for displaying books or collectibles. A guest bathroom offers a tiled tub/shower combo with a grab bar and transom window. Off the dining room is a sunroom (not included in heated sq.ft.) and a small patio. RiverLights residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, playground, walking trails, and a scenic Cape Fear River riverwalk known for its sunset views.

725 Wharton Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Cameron Team () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$584,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 100554205 MLS
Welcome to the highly sought-after community of Riverlights! Perfectly situated just minutes from vibrant downtown Wilmington and less than 20 minutes from the beautiful shores of Carolina Beach, this premier neighborhood offers one of the most convenient and desirable locations in the area. This brand-new home, completed in 2025 and never before occupied, is available for immediate move-in. Featuring the popular Gates floor plan, this residence showcases a spacious and open layout designed for modern living. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with an expansive island, abundant counter space, and a large walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday cooking and entertaining guests. The first floor includes a versatile office or guest room along with a luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, a full bath, and a versatile loft area ideal for a media room, playroom, or additional living space. Residents of Riverlights enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse, large dog park, and golf cart-friendly streets. You'll also find several on-site restaurants and scenic walking trails that highlight the community's active and welcoming lifestyle. Why wait months for new construction when you can move into this brand-new 2025 home today? Schedule your private showing and discover all that Riverlights has to offer!

1212 Trisail Ter, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Living By the Coast Realty Group () from Listing Office: Living by the Coast Realty Group LLC.

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