River Oaks Homes for Sale

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$324,900
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,320 Sq Ft
847 Isle of Palms Way, Wilmington, NC 28412

Welcome to the Sunset Cottage II Floorplan, a craftsman style cottage in Coral Ridge. Conveniently located just 2 miles from Carolina Beach and right across the street from Inlet watch Marina, this low maintenance home will allow you to enjoy the more important things- like Beach and Boating:) This 1 level living/open floor plan offers a spacious master bedroom with an en suite bath and large,

Kevin Mckoy Network Real Estate

847 Isle of Palms Way, Wilmington, NC 28412
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$939,000
- 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! Built by Bill Clark Homes, this spacious

Yusheng (Amy) Lu Coastal Properties

374 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
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$189,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,404 Sq Ft
330 McQuillan Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

2003 Clayton Homes manufactured house on .35 acre. Established location in Hillside with convenient access to Carolina Beach and Monkey Junction. House needs work. Bring your tools! Sale subject to NCGS Chapter 1, Article 29A - 10 day upset bid. Attorney drafted addendum required. Seller makes no representation to fixtures or systems. Seller will not establish utilities for inspection (if not

Jenna Toomey Town & Country Real Estate

330 McQuillan Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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$889,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,960 Sq Ft
101 Spanish Moss Way, Wilmington, NC 28412

A home with too many features to list. This property has a complete makeover. It is essentially a ''new'' older house. All new vinyl windows, new dual HVAC systems, new appliances, completely refurbished interior with LPV flooring through out, generous size rooms, all new or refurbished baths, huge floored attic space for storage, engineered and wired for portable stand by generator, river views

Doc Hamm Coastal Properties

101 Spanish Moss Way, Wilmington, NC 28412
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$989,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,923 Sq Ft
109 Maypop Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412

Potential INCOME-PRODUCING, Multigenerational Property w/Detached GUEST HOUSE (ADU) | no HOA | No city Taxes | encapsulated under main house--Live in one, Rent the other! This property features a primary residence with a fully equipped guest house. Enjoy the freedom of homeownership without the extra cost--The main home offers 3-bedrooms, +FROG, 3 full bathrooms of 2500 sqft of living space, plus

Emily Ervin Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown

109 Maypop Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412

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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.

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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 $539,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $107,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,590 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $111K a year to afford the median home price in River Oaks. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. 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:

Charles P. Murray Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
Edwin A. Anderson Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
Eugene Ashley High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.7.

What are the most popular zip codes in River Oaks, Wilmington, NC?

The most popular zip codes in River Oaks, Wilmington, NC include 28412, 28409, 28428, 28449 and 28479.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near River Oaks, Wilmington, NC?

The most popular neighborhoods near River Oaks, Wilmington, NC are The Cape, Lords Creek, River Road, Arrondale and Beau Rivage.

Home Trends in River Oaks, NC

On average, homes in River Oaks, Wilmington sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in River Oaks, Wilmington over the last 12 months is $497,499, up 24% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$497,499

Median Single Family Sale Price

$485,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$243

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

1.60

Median List Price

$539,499

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

24%

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