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RiverLights in Wilmington, NC

RiverLights is a residential master-planned community located along the Cape Fear River on the southwest side of Wilmington, just south of Independence Blvd on River Rd.

Amenities include sidewalks, a riverside boardwalk and boat docks, commercial space and restaurants, kayak and canoe water access, parks, walking trails, fire pits, picnic areas, as well as a community lake, pool, and fitness center.

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5205 Little Knollwood Ln, Wilmington image
5205 Little Knollwood Ln, Wilmington $544,500

Final opportunity for a single-story home in Riverlights! Built by New Leaf Builders, the Martin floor plan offers a thoughtfully designed layout that blends modern comfo...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
4833 Waves Pointe, Wilmington image
4833 Waves Pointe, Wilmington $525,000

Bright, inviting, and beautifully positioned on the water, this single-level home offers an easy flow, generous living space, and picturesque views from both inside and o...

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
741 Edgerton Dr, Wilmington image
741 Edgerton Dr, Wilmington $725,000

Former model home with quality craftsmanship thoughtfully upgraded interiors, and beautifully designed outdoor spaces come together in this Riverlights home, located with...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5118 Shoal Bay Run, Wilmington image
5118 Shoal Bay Run, Wilmington $960,000

Set along a quiet street with sweeping lake views, 5118 Shoal Bay Run offers the perfect blend of Craftsman character, thoughtful design, and the sought-after RiverLights...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
3347 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington image
3347 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington $769,000

Move right in! This meticulously maintained home is situated on Oyster Tabby Drive, arguably one of the best streets in River Lights. The kitchen offers granite counters,...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
708 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
708 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $589,900 ▼

Gorgeous Compass Plan by Bill Clark Homes in the sought after Riverlights Community. You will never be bored with 8 miles of trails, parks, ponds, pool, pickle ball, fitn...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
915 Everlong Ln, Wilmington image
915 Everlong Ln, Wilmington $409,500

Meet the Spaniel! Perfectly placed in the heart of Riverlights, the Spaniel offers a thoughtfully designed two-story townhome with plenty of space to live, entertain, and...

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
927 Wharton Ave, Wilmington image
927 Wharton Ave, Wilmington $399,900

If you've been looking for a reason to simplify your life without giving anything up, this is it. This 'Schooner' floor plan is a rare find, featuring a primary bedroom ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
162 Dugger Ln, Wilmington image
162 Dugger Ln, Wilmington $630,000 ▼

Arrive with just your luggage and start enjoying life along the river! Fully furnished and move-in ready, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome in RiverLights Marina Village ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
205 Paddle Ct, Wilmington image
205 Paddle Ct, Wilmington $885,236

Mitchell by Trusst Builders

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
911 Everlong Ln, Wilmington image
911 Everlong Ln, Wilmington $429,500

Meet the Finn! Perfectly placed in the heart of Riverlights, the Finn offers a thoughtfully designed two-story townhome with plenty of space to live, entertain, and unwin...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
939 Bradshaw Ter, Wilmington image
939 Bradshaw Ter, Wilmington $728,000 ▼

Welcome to this exceptional home nestled along beautiful Bradshaw Terrace in the vibrant community of Riverlights. Built by Trusst Building Group, one of Riverlights' pre...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
921 Everlong Ln, Wilmington image
921 Everlong Ln, Wilmington $419,500

Meet the Mariner! Perfectly placed in the heart of Riverlights, the Mariner offers a thoughtfully designed two-story townhome with plenty of space to live, entertain, an...

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
963 Fresnel Run, Wilmington image
963 Fresnel Run, Wilmington $429,000

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering a spacious open-concept layout designed for comfortable living. The owner's suite is tucked upstair...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
1313 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
1313 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $669,000

Welcome to 1313 Trisail Terrace, a beautifully maintained, nearly new home built by Trusst Builder Group in the highly sought-after Riverlights community. Used only as a ...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
347 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
347 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $849,500

Welcome to this beautifully designed home by Trusst Builder Group set on a woodland view homesite in popular Riverlights. The main level offers an inviting open-concept ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
4022 Endurance Trl, Wilmington image
4022 Endurance Trl, Wilmington $648,500 ▼

SELLER CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS 2-1 INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN **PLUS** Lender Credit of up to $5,000 • Seller offering a 2-1 temporary interest rate buydown making homeownership...

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5212 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5212 Folklore Way, Wilmington $628,500

*Proposed construction* The Plum Island, by Trusst Builder Group, delivers effortless coastal living with an open-concept design and first-floor primary suite. A welcomin...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
3539 Watercraft Ferry Ave, Wilmington image
3539 Watercraft Ferry Ave, Wilmington $799,000

Well-appointed townhome built by PBC Design + Build in RiverLights Marina Village with 4 bedrooms, a bonus room, 4.5 baths, and an elevator serving all levels. The open f...

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
233 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington image
233 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington $393,000 ▼

Welcome to low-maintenance living in a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,114 square feet in the highly sought after Riverlights master-planned com...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
967 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
967 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $733,500

Model Home now offered for sale - with leaseback. The Candor III has been professionally maintained as a model home since its completion in 2023. Located in Model Row of ...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
963 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
963 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $787,500

Model Home Available for leaseback! This Mitchell Option I has been professionally maintained as a model home since its completion in 2023. Located in Model Row of Riv...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
950 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
950 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $490,000

Haywood Model Home for Sale in Riverlights -- Exceptional Design, Upgrades & Indoor-Outdoor Living. Welcome to the Haywood, a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath hom...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5446 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5446 Folklore Way, Wilmington $419,000 ▼

Estimated Completion: Oct. 2026! Discover new-construction living in Riverlights with the beautifully designed Haywood floor plan built by New Leaf Builders. This quintes...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
359 Longhill Dr, Wilmington image
359 Longhill Dr, Wilmington $629,530

New Construction home available in Riverlights! The Julian has 4BD, 3BA with the Bonus room counting as the 4th bedroom, an open floor plan, and an oversized covered porc...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5442 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5442 Folklore Way, Wilmington $421,395

This is proposed construction and there is still time to fully design and customize this home. The Jackson features 3 bedroom 2 and a half baths with the owner's suite tu...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5443 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5443 Folklore Way, Wilmington $412,275

This is purposed construction and this home can still be customized! The Haywood is the quintessential 3 bedroom 2 and a half bath home. The Haywood features a owner's su...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
4015 Endurance Trl, Wilmington image
4015 Endurance Trl, Wilmington $624,900 ▼

Welcome home to 4015 Endurance Trail. The ''Jonesy'' by H&H builders, was thoughtfully designed with practicality and convenience in the forefront. This charming home o...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
601 Cobalt Ln, Wilmington image
601 Cobalt Ln, Wilmington $779,000 ▼

''Every so often, a home comes to market that simply stands apart. This nearly 3,000 SF RiverLights home offers a rare and highly sought-after 6-bedroom, 5-full-bath layo...

  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
919 Everlong Ln, Wilmington image
919 Everlong Ln, Wilmington $409,500

Meet the Spaniel! Perfectly placed in the heart of Riverlights, the Spaniel offers a thoughtfully designed two-story townhome with plenty of space to live, entertain, an...

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
220 Trawlers Way, Wilmington image
220 Trawlers Way, Wilmington $659,000 ▼

When you first arrive to 220 Trawlers Way, you'll notice the great architectural features like the different pitches of the roof, the decorative trim, the 2 medium, 2 ton...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
237 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington image
237 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington $430,235 ▼

Move-in ready rare end-unit backing to a private tree line with direct trail access in sought-after Lakeside Townes at Riverlights! This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath Norway plan (...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
225 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington image
225 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington $435,510 ▼

Move-in ready rare end-unit backing to a private tree line with direct trail access in sought-after Lakeside Townes at Riverlights! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Norway plan (...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
303 Botany Bay Pl, Wilmington image
303 Botany Bay Pl, Wilmington $1,599,999

Where timeless design meets modern luxury. Tucked away on Botany Bay Place, this custom residence offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design and elevated finishe...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
5309 Sunfish Ln, Wilmington image
5309 Sunfish Ln, Wilmington $585,565

Move-in Ready! Welcome to The Bluffs home plan in highly desirable Riverlights! The Bluffs offers 2385 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a loft. This thoughtfully de...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5202 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington image
5202 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington $569,900 ▼

Quick Move-In Home in Riverlights! Modern comfort meets timeless design in this beautifully crafted Camellia floor plan by New Leaf Builders. Offering 2,300 square feet o...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
1104 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
1104 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $569,000 ▼

Welcome to the award-winning, amenity-rich community of Riverlights, nestled alongside the Cape Fear River, conveniently located between area beaches and downtown Wilming...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
3406 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington image
3406 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington $799,000 ▼

Nestled in one of Riverlights' most desirable locations, this beautifully crafted home by Charter Homes offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. S...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5309 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5309 Folklore Way, Wilmington $484,500 ▼

Estimated Completion: August 2026! Welcome to the Clay, built by New Leaf Builders, a thoughtfully designed single-story home offering 1,603 square feet of comfortable, o...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
5636 Coral Tide Ave, Wilmington image
5636 Coral Tide Ave, Wilmington $580,000 ▼

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy in this beautifully upgraded Mainstay floor plan located in the sought-after Riverlights community. This thought...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
3334 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington image
3334 Oyster Tabby Dr, Wilmington $879,000 ▼

Lender credit of up to $3000 for closing costs (subject to approval and final loan amount and type) !!! Don't miss this amazing opportunity on a solidly built home tuc...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
1331 Trisail Ter, Wilmington image
1331 Trisail Ter, Wilmington $638,500 ▲

Brand New. Now ready for move-in. The Rocky plan by Trusst Builder Group is located on a corner home site across from a delightful community park in the popular Riverligh...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5641 Coral Tide Ave, Wilmington image
5641 Coral Tide Ave, Wilmington $630,590

Step into The Haven at Riverlights, a community that impresses from the very first glance! This beautifully crafted home features the sought-after Mainstay floorplan, off...

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
713 Cecil Pt, Wilmington image
713 Cecil Pt, Wilmington $765,000 ▼

Discover a rare opportunity in the sought-after Riverlights community--this beautifully maintained home sits on a unique lot with an established common area in front and ...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
408 Seasalt Way, Wilmington image
408 Seasalt Way, Wilmington $675,540

Welcome to The Haven at Riverlights, a community that makes a lasting impression from the moment you arrive! This thoughtfully designed home showcases the popular Mainsta...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
388 Barnacle Run, Wilmington image
388 Barnacle Run, Wilmington $453,940 ▼

End-unit Joliet plan in Lakeside Townes at Riverlights, offering 4BR/3.5BA with upgraded designer finishes, a gourmet kitchen with luxury KitchenAid appliances, and washe...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
245 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington image
245 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington $438,060 ▼

Experience elevated coastal living at Lakeside Townes at Riverlights, a thoughtfully designed townhome community located in the sought-after Riverlights neighborhood. Thi...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
249 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington image
249 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington $424,000 ▼

Discover refined coastal living at Lakeside Townes at Riverlights, a thoughtfully planned townhome community located in the highly desirable Riverlights neighborhood. Thi...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
257 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington image
257 Pelican Flight Loop, Wilmington $474,429 ▼

Move-in ready -rare end-unit backing to tree line with direct trail access in Lakeside Townes at Riverlights, with convenient access to the lake and amenity center. This ...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
148 Dugger Ln, Wilmington image
148 Dugger Ln, Wilmington $695,900 ▼

Okay, seller says, "THIS PUPPY NEEDS TO SELL!" New adjusted price! Motivated seller says bring all offers! Seller is offering a BUYER CREDIT OF $3000 at closing! ALSO...

  • 3 Beds
  • 5 Baths
13 Hobie Run, Wilmington image
13 Hobie Run, Wilmington $675,000 ▼

Freshly painted and now offered at an even better listing price!!! Take advantage of this $25,000 price reduction and come see this meticulously maintained townhouse loc...

  • 2 Beds
  • 4 Baths
5308 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5308 Folklore Way, Wilmington $664,500 ▲

*Proposed Construction* Summer '27 completion. The Monroe II on a woodland view home site, delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort and versatility. A welcoming cover...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5750 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington image
5750 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington $1,050,310 ▲

*Proposed Construction* The OAK Hill by Charter Building Group! This wonderful 3 BR and 2 Full Bath and 1 Half Bath home with wooded conservation views. Home also inc...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
512 Sancai Run, Wilmington image
512 Sancai Run, Wilmington $868,085

The NEW HAVEN by Charter Building Group! RIVERLIGHTS, a WATERFRONT community with state of the art amenities and friendly vibes. Charter Building Group homes feature mode...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
5940 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington image
5940 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington $439,990 ▼

Welcome to The Haven at Riverlights. We invite you to experience a lifestyle of comfort and convenience! With lawn care included, you'll have more time to take advantage ...

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
5936 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington image
5936 Moonshell Loop, Wilmington $444,314 ▼

Welcome to The Haven at Riverlights, where modern design meets coastal charm. This beautifully crafted Compass floor plan offers 1,403 square feet of comfortable living s...

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
217 Paddle Ct, Wilmington image
217 Paddle Ct, Wilmington $1,084,395 ▲

*Proposed Construction* The Oak Hill by Charter Building Group! This wonderful 3 BR and 2 Full Bath and 1 Half Bath home is a Proposed Construction home with views overlo...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
4009 Dauntless Ln, Wilmington image
4009 Dauntless Ln, Wilmington $1,046,720 ▲

The Hamilton by Charter Building Group! Build your dream home in Hamps Landing of RIVERLIGHTS, a WATERFRONT community with state of the art amenities and friendly vibes. ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
5116 Folklore Way, Wilmington image
5116 Folklore Way, Wilmington $873,900 ▲

The BROOKSHIRE by Charter Building Group! This wonderful 3 BR and 2 Full Bath and 1 Half Bath home is a Proposed Construction home with views overlooking the Cape Fear R...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
601 Caisson Run, Wilmington image
601 Caisson Run, Wilmington $836,500

*Proposed Construction* Late '26 completion. The Coleman - 4 BR, 3 Bath offers all the standard luxurious features you've come to expect from Trusst Builder Group. Choos...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths

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