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River Oaks Homes for Sale

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  • /17

    $298,000

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $1,655,556 per Acre

    105 Mistiflower, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Sunset Views Await! Prime buildable lot on Mistiflower Court in Lookout Pointe at River Oaks Phase 2. Enjoy stunning Cape Fear River sunsets & marsh views over Lord's Creek. This beautiful homesite is in a boutique 8-lot cul-de-sac off River Rd. Conveniently located near schools, Carolina Beach, downtown Wilmington, pickleball courts, and the River Road Park kayak launch. Or launch your kayak

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    Kevin Dovel

    eXp Realty

    (910) 766-9139

    105 Mistiflower, Wilmington, NC 28412
  • /63

    $865,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,517 Sq Ft

    386 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home with an upper story bonus room, situated on over a third of an acre! Featuring an open floor plan, the spacious great room flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with an island, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and a breakfast nook. Sliding glass doors opens up to light and bright sunroom that is ideal for relaxing. The one

    Ken Fitzpatrick Redfin Corporation

    386 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
  • /37

    $262,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,089 Sq Ft

    613 Saint Vincent Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Step into easy living at 613 St Vincent Drive, nestled in the desirable Windswept community of Wilmington, NC. This seldom-available townhome boasts a **newly painted interior** throughout, enhancing its fresh and modern appeal. Offering 1,089 square feet of well-designed living space, this home seamlessly combines comfort with convenience, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that is both

    Lisa Piazza Compass Carolinas LLC

    613 Saint Vincent Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
  • /36

    $217,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 938 Sq Ft

    520 Carolina Inlet Acres Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Step inside this charming 938 sq ft home, perfectly sited on a sprawling half-acre parcel. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy and room to roam--ideal for gardening, play space, or future outdoor projects. The seamless flow from living to dining makes entertaining a breeze, while the adjacent kitchen--complete with ample cabinetry and counter space--offers both

    Cynthia Ungaro Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    520 Carolina Inlet Acres Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $977,350

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,472 Sq Ft

    8395 Penny Royal Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Gorgeous 4br/4bth home with 5 GARAGE SPACES in popular River Oaks, Wilmington NC! Large .41 acre corner lot with attached 2 car garage, and detached 3 car garage/workshop! Bright and airy interior features include trayed ceilings, crown molding, upgraded light fixtures and hardware throughout. Spacious kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, granite counters, center island, pantry, and

    Desiree Whalen Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    8395 Penny Royal Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $959,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,046 Sq Ft

    374 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Better Than New! Stunning Upgraded Home in River Oaks nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the well-established River Oaks community, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and elegance. Enjoy peaceful wooded views from both the front and back yards--creating a serene retreat just minutes from the coast with NO City Tax and NO flood insurance required!Built by

    Yusheng (Amy) Lu Coastal Properties

    374 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $599,899

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,716 Sq Ft

    509 Catamaran Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Beautiful new construction just minutes from Carolina Beach! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-full bath home features soaring 9-foot ceilings, designer finishes throughout, and a thoughtful layout. Enjoy the coastal breeze from your charming covered front porch or relax on the private back porch perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Don't miss this opportunity to own new construction, close to the

    Tara Coffer Sound and Sea Realty LLC

    509 Catamaran Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $905,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,775 Sq Ft

    308 Wild Iris Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Step into a home that truly has it all--this stunning 4-bedroom property PLUS two spacious bonus rooms, each with walk-in closets. With 3 full bathrooms, including a recently renovated master bath that feels like a personal spa (think freestanding tub with a side table for your wine glass or book, dual shower heads, bowl basin sinks, a Bluetooth speaker/light combo, and an anti-fog mirror with

    Andrew Luczak Century 21 Vanguard

    308 Wild Iris Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
  • /44

    $349,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,050 Sq Ft

    421 McQuillan Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    This spacious, 4 bed / 2 bath, fully renovated home on the hill is ready for your enjoyment. Nestled in a peaceful and private setting on over 1/3rd of an acre, this beautiful property is perfectly situated just a few miles from the beach and only a short drive to all of the amenities of Wilmington. The home boasts updates throughout, including a completely new interior (kitchen, baths, flooring,

    Marcus Matzke Palm Air Realty

    421 McQuillan Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $1,480,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 10 Baths
    • 7,096 Sq Ft

    205 Royal Fern Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Rare Multigenerational Estate - 7,096 Sq Ft with 3 Residences & Pool House!This exceptional multigenerational property offers three separate living spaces plus a pool house, perfect for extended families, rental income, or investment. The main house (3,100 sq ft) features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen with commercial ovens, a 6-burner gas stove with griddle, Jenn-Air appliances,

    Jeremiah Barnett Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    205 Royal Fern Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $595,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,111 Sq Ft

    441 Catamaran Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    **BUYER INCENTIVE OF $10,000 TOWARDS BUYER CHOICE OF CLOSING COST ** Step into this beautifully crafted Portside plan by Bill Clark Homes, offering over 2,100 sq. ft. of open-concept living on a private, .85-acre wooded lot near the Intracoastal Waterway. Built in 2022, this modern home blends contemporary design with the charm of an established neighborhood.The main level boasts a spacious

    Jake Wyer eXp Realty

    441 Catamaran Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $520,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,149 Sq Ft

    368 Lehigh Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Just 4 short miles from Carolina Beach--Door to Shore--this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on a prime corner lot beside a peaceful retention pond. Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal convenience.The ground-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet, custom shelving, built-in desk, and ensuite bath. Upstairs features four large

    Dan Barentine Nest Realty

    368 Lehigh Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $799,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,212 Sq Ft

    409 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Wilmington, 4 Bedroom 3.5 bath farmhouse style home in River Oaks Estates has a Frog with a closet for an optional 5th bedroom. This former model home is located on a corner lot near the community pool and mailboxes, the neighborhood has sidewalks. The house has a fenced backyard, a large front porch and even larger rear screened porch. The house has a natural gas fireplace, natural gas stove top

    Joe Hanselmann Fathom Realty NC LLC

    409 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

Why Live in River Oaks

River Oaks in Sea Breeze is a neighborhood characterized by its proximity to the Cape Fear River and the Intracoastal Waterway, offering a blend of coastal living and natural beauty. The area features a mix of Cape Cod-style farmhouses, custom estates, midcentury ranch-style homes, modern farmhouses, and Charleston-style homes, with properties ranging from $300,000 to $1 million. The neighborhood is known for its spacious lots, mature trees, and backyard pools. Edwin A. Anderson Elementary and Charles P. Murray Middle are highly rated schools serving the area. Residents enjoy easy access to Carolina Beach, about 4 ½ miles south, and downtown Wilmington, approximately 13 miles north. Veterans Park, a 200-acre green space with sports fields and walking paths, is a local highlight. River Road Park offers a kayak launch and fishing pier for outdoor activities. Shopping options include the commercial centers at Monkey Junction and the local stores in Carolina Beach. The neighborhood has a low risk of flooding and is safer than the national average. Wilmington International Airport is about 16 miles away, and public transportation is available through the RideMICRO service.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River Oaks a good place to live?
River Oaks is a good place to live. River Oaks is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. River Oaks is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It is sparse in population with 2.8 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $81,224 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 33.3% of residents. A majority of residents in River Oaks are home owners, with 11.7% of residents renting and 88.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving River Oaks can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our River Oaks neighborhood guide.
Is River Oaks, NC a safe neighborhood?
River Oaks, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in River Oaks?
The median home price in River Oaks is $998,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $199,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,170 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $222K a year to afford the median home price in River Oaks. The average household income in River Oaks is $81K.
What are the best public schools in River Oaks?
The best public schools that serve River Oaks are:
What are the most popular zip codes in River Oaks, Sea Breeze, NC?
The most popular zip codes in River Oaks, Sea Breeze, NC include 28412, 28409, 28428, 28449 and 28451.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near River Oaks, Sea Breeze, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near River Oaks, Sea Breeze, NC are The Cape, Lords Creek, Intracoastal Waterway, River Road and Arrondale.

Home Trends in River Oaks, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$615,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$998,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,268
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$998,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
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