$748,000

3612 Excelsior Ln Castle Hayne, NC 28429

Estimated payment $4,413/month

Total Views 127
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,443 Sq Ft
$306 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Water Access
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Castle Hayne Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • RV or Boat Storage in Community

About This Home

Welcome to River Bluffs, a serene, tree-canopied gated community offering a lifestyle rich with amenities & southern charm. This beautifully maintained all-brick home combines quality construction with thoughtful design & low-maintenance living. Enjoy an open & bright split floor plan, appointed with elegant trim detail throughout. The cozy living area is anchored by a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, & a seamless connection to the screened lanai through a stacking slider door - ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, custom white cabinetry & a large island with seating for five. A gas cooktop and spacious layout make meal preparation effortless while allowing for conversation with friends & family. The owner's suite, tucked away for privacy, boasts dual walk-in closets, a luxurious bathroom with quartz countertops, a tiled walk-in shower, a large double vanity & an additional linen closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are conveniently located on the first floor, while the second floor features a versatile bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom complete with an ensuite full bathroom & closet. Outdoor living features a screened lanai, grilling patio, fenced backyard & mature landscaping. Additional features include Piedmont Natural Gas, spacious walk-in attic for easy storage, a conditioned storage closet in the garage & epoxy garage flooring. The inclusive HOA handles landscaping and provides valet refuse & recycling. River Bluffs itself is a vibrant community perched high on the bluffs overlooking picturesque sunsets. Homeowners enjoy an array of amenities designed to suit every lifestyle, including community pools, walking trails, a dog park, fitness center, riverfront marina and boardwalk, RV/boat storage, pickleball & tennis courts, horseshoe pits, a playground, disc golf, an outdoor fireplace, a post office, kayak storage, boat launch facilities, & even a community farm.

Listing Agent

Nicole Valentine

Intracoastal Realty Corp License #267576 Listed on: 03/13/2026

Intracoastal Realty Corp

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,699

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Fenced Yard
  • Decorative Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $296 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Slab Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,443 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Walk-In Attic

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Screened Patio
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Castle Hayne Elementary School
  • Holly Shelter Middle School
  • Laney High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R02400-002-193-000

Community Details

Overview

  • River Bluffs HOA
  • River Bluffs Subdivision
  • Maintained Community
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Community Garden

Recreation

  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Marina
  • Waterfront Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,699

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

9,148 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$296 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, See Remarks, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 748000.00
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 2443.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • List Price Per Sqft: 306.18
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks61
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Room Types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Laundry, Fnshd Room over Garage
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.00
  • Attic Features: Floored - Partial, Walk-In
  • Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental, Back Yard
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Metal
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Maintained
  • Waterfront Features: Water Access Comm
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Aggregate, Garage6
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Trash Collection: Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Internet Service Providers: AT&T
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Trash Provider: HOA
  • Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Waterfront Community, Comm Garden, Community Pool, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Marina, Pickleball, Playground, RV/Boat Storage, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Trash, Private Golf Carts Allowed, Other26
  • Association Fees: 3556.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: River Bluffs HOA
  • Association Phone#: 395-1500
  • Has H O A?: Yes
  • Association Management Company: CEPCO

Fee Information

  • Termite Company: Pestco
  • Termite Company Phone: 791-5432

Schools

  • Elementary School: Castle Hayne
  • High School: Laney
  • Junior High Dist: New Hanover
  • Middle Or Junior School: Holly Shelter

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 6247
  • Deed Page: 1805.00
  • Zoning: PD
  • Lot Features: Water Access Comm, Landscaped, Sprinklers in Front, Sprinklers in Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size: see tax record
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Parcel#: R02400-002-193-000
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: 66
  • Tax Map Number: 163
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: NONE
  • Tax Amount: 2698.71

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,750 $713,000 $160,600 $552,400
2024 $2,767 $519,900 $95,300 $424,600
2023 $2,763 $519,900 $95,300 $424,600
2022 $2,789 $519,900 $95,300 $424,600
2021 $1,429 $519,900 $95,300 $424,600
2020 $633 $100,000 $100,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 For Sale $748,000 -- $306 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100560096

Hive MLS

APN: R02400-002-193-000

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