$457,000
SOLD APR 23, 2026

489 River Bluff Dr Unit 1 Shallotte, NC 28470

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,562 Sq Ft
2,309 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 23, 2026

$178 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Union Elementary School Rated A-
  • Indoor Pool
  • Golf Course View

About This Home

As of April 2026

Get ready to fall in love with this luxurious townhome and the amazing lifestyle that awaits in Rivers Edge, along the Shallotte River. This exceptional townhome is steps away from an award-winning Arnold Palmer golf course, offering stunning views of the first hole. The property features a versatile, remodeled first-level space complete with a built-in closet, storage, dining area, and studio kitchen--perfect for a guest or mother-in-law suite and patio space. A private, modernized elevator provides access to the main living area on the second floor, which is filled with natural light from its southern exposure. This level boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, and a spacious kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a gas cooktop, that's sure to impress the cook in the family, and fine Executive European Cabinetry updated with fresh paint in 2023. Recent upgrades include a new refrigerator and dishwasher (2021) and fresh paint throughout all living spaces (2023). The third level serves as a true owners retreat, featuring a primary bedroom with a private deck offering expansive golf course views and captivating sunsets. There's an ensuite bath with double sinks and a large tiled shower. An additional guest bedroom and private bath on this level ensures comfort for all. The home has been meticulously maintained, featuring a new roof (2024) as well as new exterior steps and paint (2025) and modernized private elevator (2023). Residents also enjoy access to an exclusive beach club on Holden Beach and an owner's clubhouse featuring tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, a library, and both indoor and outdoor pools. Located with easy access to Highway 17, this move-in-ready home is low-maintenance, and close to fabulous dining and shopping, as well as the Shallotte River Walk! Come see this one before it's gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gina Gore

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage License #329093 Listed on: 03/06/2026

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Claire Donahoe

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties License #346296

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,201

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 2,309 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • End Unit
  • Irrigation

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 2,562 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Thermal Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Golf Course Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Indoor Pool
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Union Elementary School
  • Shallotte Middle School
  • West Brunswick High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Energy-Efficient Doors

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 198pc00101

Community Details

Overview

  • The Bluffs Association, Phone Number (910) 579-5163
  • Secondary HOA Phone (704) 527-2314
  • Rivers Edge Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse
  • Meeting Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Trails

Building Details

  • Security

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,201

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

2,309 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$564 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • View: Golf Course, Golf Tee2
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 469000.00
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Unit Levels: End Unit, Three Or More
  • Living Area: 2562.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Type Type: 3 Bedroom
  • 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
  • Additional Suite Description: !st story MIL space
  • List Price Per Sqft: 183.06
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Elevator, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Thermal Doors
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Room Types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Area, Dining Room, Laundry, Bedroom 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.00
  • Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599
  • Floor Plans Count: 3
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 2026-01-23T03:01:11Z

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Thermal Doors, End Unit
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer, Composition
  • Fencing: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Maintained, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site, Paved, Garage6
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Water Source: County Water
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: County Sewer, Brunswick County Public Utilities
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Electric Provider: Brunswick Electric
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: none at this time
  • Internet Service Providers: Focus Broadband
  • Trash Provider: Brunswick County
  • Water Provider: Brunswick County Public Utilities
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Below Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Roof Maintenance, Clubhouse, Community Pool, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Roads, Management, Meeting Room, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Restaurant, Security, Sidewalks, Spa/Hot Tub, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Termite Bond, Trail(s)
  • Alternate Association Fees: 2392.00
  • Additional Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fees: 4379.30
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: The Bluffs
  • Alternate Association Phone#: 7045272314
  • Association Phone#: 910-579-5163
  • Has H O A?: Yes
  • Association Management Company: CAM @OIB
  • Association Management Company2: First Service Residential

Association/Amenities

  • H O A And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected

Fee Information

  • Termite Bond Y N: Yes
  • Termite Company: HOA
  • Termite Company Phone: HOA

Schools

  • Elementary School: Union
  • High School: West Brunswick
  • Junior High Dist: Brunswick County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shallotte Middle

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 1443
  • Deed Page: 206.00
  • Lot Number: 7A
  • Zoning: Sh-R-10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size: 0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2309.00
  • Purchase Contract Date: 2026-03-18
  • Parcel#: 198pc00101
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Federal Flood Insurance Available Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: 35
  • Tax Map Number: 189
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Tax Amount: 3201.06

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Assumption
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed $228,522 None Available
Warranty Deed $459,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $300,000 Assumption
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/23/2026 04/23/26 Sold $457,000 -2.6% $178 / Sq Ft
03/09/2026 03/09/26 Price Changed $469,000 -4.1% $183 / Sq Ft
03/03/2026 03/03/26 For Sale $489,000 0.0% $191 / Sq Ft
02/24/2026 02/24/26 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2026 01/30/26 For Sale $489,000 +71.6% $191 / Sq Ft
03/28/2019 03/28/19 Sold $285,000 -3.4% $111 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/07/2019 02/07/19 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2018 08/30/18 For Sale $295,000 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History

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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 $3,190 $427,880 $48,000 $379,880
2024 $31 $427,880 $48,000 $379,880
2023 $2,764 $427,880 $48,000 $379,880
2022 $2,764 $286,660 $65,000 $221,660
2021 $2,703 $286,660 $65,000 $221,660
2020 $2,703 $286,660 $65,000 $221,660
2019 $2,703 $79,830 $65,000 $14,830
2018 $3,005 $65,510 $65,000 $510
2017 $2,997 $65,510 $65,000 $510
2016 $2,947 $65,510 $65,000 $510
2015 $2,947 $328,950 $65,000 $263,950
2014 $2,360 $272,515 $70,000 $202,515
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100550804

Hive MLS

APN: 198PC00104

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