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River Oaks Homes for Sale

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    $249,000

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $1,383,333 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
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    $855,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,243 Sq Ft

    378 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully crafted 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath home featuring a thoughtful split floor plan. The inviting front porch offers a comfortable sitting area and charming gas-powered lanterns. Step through the front door into an open concept living area highlighted by coffered ceilings, custom wood trim, and LVP flooring throughout. In the living room you will

    Jennifer Wheeler Wit Realty LLC

    378 Yucca Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $840,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,261 Sq Ft

    8119 Yellow Daisy Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Coastal luxury meets relaxed family living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on a .57-acre private lot with no HOA, just minutes from Carolina Beach. Surrounded by lush palms and mature landscaping, this property feels like a private resort. Enjoy the saltwater pool with gazebo, an outdoor shower, and fire pit perfect for nights under the stars. Extra bonus a fenced dog run for your

    Wayne Bigg BlueCoast Realty Corporation

    8119 Yellow Daisy Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $1,050,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft

    109 Maypop Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412

    This property features a primary residence with a fully equipped guest house (ADU)! Enjoy the freedom of homeownership without the extra costs -- this property comes with no HOA fees and no city taxes. The main home offers 3-bedrooms, + FROG, 3 full bathrooms of 2500 sqft of living space, plus approximately 1500 sqft (guest house/accessory dwelling unit ''ADU'') 2-bedroom, 2 full bathrooms. Ideal

    Emily Ervin Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown

    109 Maypop Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $262,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,097 Sq Ft

    613 Saint Vincent Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Welcome to this charming and move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in Wilmington, NC, just a short drive to Carolina Beach and close to shopping, dining, and everything coastal living has to offer. Freshly updated with new flooring and paint, this home feels bright, clean, and inviting from the moment you step inside. The open living area flows seamlessly into a versatile sunroom that's

    Tara English Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    613 Saint Vincent Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $539,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,813 Sq Ft

    509 Catamaran Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Welcome to this beautiful new construction home offering 1,813 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, plus a formal dining room, all less than 4 miles from the sand, shops, and restaurants of Carolina Beach! Step inside to discover high-end finishes throughout, including luxury vinyl plank floors, vaulted ceilings, a sleek linear electric fireplace, custom wainscoting, and shiplap accents

    Jeff Lesley Century 21 Vanguard

    509 Catamaran Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $350,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft

    8005 Sweetgrass Ct Unit 5, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Second chance opportunity! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is back on the market, now featuring a freshly painted interior in neutral tones and ready for immediate move-in.The heart of the home is the open-concept living, kitchen, and dining space, complemented by a highly desirable first-floor bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, relax on the private balcony off the primary suite. Outside, enjoy the

    Olivia Morris Fathom Realty NC LLC

    8005 Sweetgrass Ct Unit 5, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $650,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,855 Sq Ft

    8396 Penny Royal Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Set on a corner lot directly across from the community pool and mailboxes, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers both style and functionality with all bedrooms on the main level. Step inside to an impressive foyer with 11-foot ceilings and craftsman-style wainscoting, opening to a spacious living area with hickory hardwood floors and a slate-surround fireplace. The kitchen features granite

    Lynn Glasgow Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    8396 Penny Royal Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $199,999

    • 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 functionality

    Cynthia Ungaro Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    520 Carolina Inlet Acres Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $1,300,000

    • 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

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 $497,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $99,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $105K 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:
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

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$428,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$428,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$251
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Months of Supply
3.70
Median List Price
$497,499
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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